Sun.Oct 09, 2022

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European Union Imposter Uses Russia Sanctions to Target ‘Escape from Tarkov’

TorrentFreak

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has resulted in thousands of tragic deaths while millions of people have been forced to flee their homes. While soldiers risk their lives on the battlefield, an information war is raging around the world. More than in any previous armed conflict, the Internet has presented itself as a powerful weapon. Propaganda has always been an integral part of warfare, on all sides.

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AI art and Indian copyright registration

SpicyIP

AI generated art is in full swing and the Indian Copyright Office is confused. AI generated art is created autonomously by artificial intelligence without creative contribution from humans (see below the image Dall-E 2 created with my prompt “a machine painting a canvas”). Such works qualify as ‘computer generated works’ under the Indian Copyright Act.

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On Posting Fair Use Notices in Creative Projects

The Illusion of More

Imagine someone getting caught shoplifting while wearing a tee shirt that says: “I have no intention of committing petty larceny.” Right? So, when the store presses charges, the defendant’s attorney is probably not going to say, “But the tee shirt your honor! Did you read the tee shirt?” It’s not a perfect analogy. But this […]. The post On Posting Fair Use Notices in Creative Projects appeared first on The Illusion of More.

Fair Use 101
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Solving the conundrum of ‘Communication to Public’ AKA ‘Making Available’ Right: Lessons from Canada

SpicyIP

We are pleased to bring you a guest post by Dr. Sunanda Bharti discussing the Canadian decision in Society of Composers, Authors, and Music Publishers of Canada v. Entertainment Software Association on ‘making available’ rights and its application to India. Sunanda is a Professor in Law at Delhi University and has written several guest posts for us, which can be viewed here.

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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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SCOTUS Week in Review: Cert Denied in Cases Challenging Fairness of IPR Institutions, Application of Alice/Mayo; SG Briefing Requested in Teva’s ‘Skinny Label’ Case

IP Watchdog

On October 3, the U.S. Supreme Court entered an order list in which it denied petitions for writ of certiorari in several cases involving questions under U.S. patent law. In rejecting these appeals, the Supreme Court declined to clarify aspects of the written description requirement under 35 U.S.C. § 112, the patent eligibility standard under the Court’s two-step framework for 35 U.S.C. § 101 subject matter eligibility, and whether institution decisions at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB

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Venture Capital Funding : A Long-Term Gamble

IP and Legal Filings

I. INTRODUCTION. Venture capital funding is the knight in shining Armor for potential businesses that may provide a huge return in the future. Venture capital funding is crucial for new/growing businesses as this funding can act as seed funding or growth funding. Venture capital funding provides a fund for investing in early-stage start-ups that have a great potential for returns but also a high level of risk.

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Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni

Patently-O

Recent Headlines in the IP World: Kyle Jahner and Samantha Handler: Warhol Case Hits High Court as Patent Fights Wait on Sideline (Source: Bloomberg Law). Blake Brittain: Supreme Court Asks U.S. to Weigh in on Teva Patent Dispute with GSK (Source: Reuters). Mara Mort and Ken Tinsley: Splunk Files Intellectual Property Lawsuit Against Cribl (Source: Business Wire).

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Apple inks Interdigital deal; OpenSky IPR abuse; Skinny-labels draw SCOTUS attention; Adeia CEO speaks out; 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 2022-10-08

Barry Sookman

Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2022-10-01 [link] 2022-10-02. Honoured to be ranked as a Senior Statesperson in the area of Information Technology, Intellectual Property, and Pr… [link] 2022-10-02. [link] 2022-10-02. [link] 2022-10-02. [link] 2022-10-02. Joint Statement in Response to Fight for the Future’s Letter Falsely Claiming that the Lawsuit…?

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Apple inks Interdigital deal; OpenSky IPR abuse; Skinny-labels draw SCOTUS attention; Adeia CEO speaks out; 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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IPO Diversity in Innovation Toolkit

Women and diverse employees have the technical skill and knowledge, yet their contributions are not patented at the same rate as those of their male counterparts.This toolkit can help organizations move the needle on achieving gender parity in innovation.

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The concept of “publisher” and Article 16 DSM Directive– using the example of stock image agencies

Kluwer Copyright Blog

According to Article 16 EU DSM Directive 2019/790 (“DSM Directive”), a “publisher” may have a claim to a share of the author’s statutory remuneration claims – such as fair compensation for private copies – if the author has granted the “publisher” a right in his work. But who is this “publisher”? After the adoption of Article 16 DSM Directive the answer to this question has considerable practical significance in the European Union.