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Sony Flags Its Own Website for Repeat Copyright Infringements

TorrentFreak

Copyright holders send out millions of takedown notices a day, hoping to remove pirated content or making it harder to find. The efficacy of the DMCA takedown process is open for debate but it certainly doesn’t help when companies flag their own websites as copyright infringing. Sony Targets Sony. This is exactly what happened a few days ago. In a notice sent on behalf of Sony Pictures Network India, the company asks Google to remove 34 URLs from the Sony Liv platform, which is owned by So

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What “Beating Righthaven” means

Likelihood of Confusion

Instapundit links to Donald Douglas’s blog post, Beating Righthaven. Excerpt: Righthaven files “no warning” lawsuits. That is, it gives no advance notification to defendants, which violates the norm of providing “take. The post What “Beating Righthaven” means appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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Probationer Restricted from Using “Gang Symbols” on “Social Media”–In re JT

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JT, a minor, was convicted of burglary and more. Based on the probation report, the judge inferred his gang membership. His probation conditions included this restriction: not knowingly post, display or transmit on social media or through his cell phone any symbols or information that [he] knows to be, or that the Probation Officer informs [him] to be, gang-related.

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“When the Government Assaults the First Amendment”

Likelihood of Confusion

From Freedom Fest, July 14, 2022 and featuring former Ninth Circuit Chief Judge Alex Kozinski, James O’Keefe III of Project Veritas, and the YouTuber known as Viva Frei. The post “When the Government Assaults the First Amendment” 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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New WiFi 6 pool launch; Xiaomi still buying patents; US hands SEP leadership to EU; Big Tech accused of IPR abuse; UK bans China know-how licence deal; plus much more

IAM Magazine

Get ready for the new working week with a summary of all the stories posted on the IAM platform over the past seven days

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Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2022-07-23

Barry Sookman

Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2022-07-16 [link] 2022-07-17. Supreme Court of Canada confirms all acts of making available are covered by Copyright Act: SOCAN v ESA [link] 2022-07-18. Supreme Court of Canada confirms all acts of making available are covered by Copyright Act: SOCAN v ESA | McCarthy… [link] 2022-07-18. National – One royalty, not two [link] 2022-07-18.