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Unfrozen: What will the new physical mechanical rates do to or do for valuations? — Music Tech Solutions

The Trichordist

There are some decades in which nothing happens and some weeks in which decades happen. This was one of those weeks. You no doubt have seen that… Read more "Unfrozen: What will the new physical mechanical rates do to or do for valuations? — Music Tech Solutions".

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Free IPTV Platforms Make Sports Piracy Easy to Watch and Simple To Spread

TorrentFreak

By now it’s hardly breaking news that for a small monthly fee, people can subscribe to pirate IPTV services supplying everything from live TV and sports to movies and TV shows. These pay services have surged in popularity but millions of people still prefer to rely on websites that embed or link to pirate streams and offer them for free. Legitimate content companies would like to see these platforms shut down but recent submissions to the European Commission show that the websites are part

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Supreme Court to Clarify Transformative Use in Andy Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith; CAFC Muddies Standing Requirements for TTAB Appeals

CoCal IP Law Institute

On Monday, April 11, 2022, Chris Kopitzke will lead a discussion of the issues before the Supreme Court in the long-running copyright infringement case based on Andy Warhol’s “Prince” series of artworks, and about the CAFC’s recent holding that a party lacked Article III standing to challenge the TTAB’s ruling on likelihood of confusion involving [.].

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It’s not a trademark just because it’s yours

Likelihood of Confusion

Rebecca Tushnet’s 43(B)log reports on a decision in a case called Trott’s Woodproducts, Inc. v. American Cabinet Doors & More, Inc., 2007 WL 625920 (W.D. Ark.): Consumer sophistication can stave. The post It’s not a trademark just because it’s yours appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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Software Composition Analysis: The New Armor for Your Cybersecurity

Speaker: Blackberry, OSS Consultants, & Revenera

Software is complex, which makes threats to the software supply chain more real every day. 64% of organizations have been impacted by a software supply chain attack and 60% of data breaches are due to unpatched software vulnerabilities. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?

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RPG Enterprises v. Riju Ghoshal: Bombay High Court looks at Sections 29(4) and 29(5) of the Trade Marks Act

SpicyIP

We’re pleased to bring you a guest post by Ujjawal Bhargava on a recent order from the Bombay High Court in the matter of RPG Enterprises v. Riju Ghoshal and Anr, dealing with well known marks, and infringement under the Trade Marks Act, 1999. Ujjawal is a fifth-year student of the Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad and has a keen interest in the subject of Intellectual Property, specifically copyright and trademark laws.

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Louisiana’s Anti-Vegan Law Constitutionally Enjoined–Tofurky v. Strain

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

[Note: I’ve been traveling for the past 10 days and have a long list of important developments to blog when I get back.]. Numerous states have enacted laws that prohibit the use of meat/dairy terms, such “meat,” “milk,” “cheese,” and “butter,” in connection with vegan products. For example, under these laws, the terms “almondmilk,” “soy cheese,” “plant-based cheese,” and “peanut butter” would be

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