TorrentFreak
NOVEMBER 28, 2021
This year, The Pirate Bay officially reached adulthood, which is quite an achievement considering the immense legal pressure it has faced over the years. The site was launched in 2003 under the wings of the now-disbanded pro-culture organization “Piratbyrån”, which is Swedish for Bureau of Piracy. The group was formed by political activists and hackers in the same year.
The IPKat
NOVEMBER 28, 2021
The recent decision of the English High Court in Bayer v Teva [2021] EWHC 2690 (Pat) is another example in which the UK courts have found a pharmaceutical invention to be the obvious outcome of routine drug development. In the Supreme Court decision Actavis v ICOS the court found a drug dose selection obvious in view of what was considered to be the obvious route that the skilled person would take through the drug development decision tree.
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Likelihood of Confusion
NOVEMBER 28, 2021
Hope there’s still time to change your summer plans to fit in another IP seminar presentation — my last, I think, for a while. I’m PowerPointed out. Here’s the blurb: The post Summer in the City appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.
The IPKat
NOVEMBER 28, 2021
Another week is coming to an end! Perfect timing for a weekly review of last week's posts! TRADE MARKS In the context of European trade, proving trade mark exhaustion can be challenging. Based on the CJEU's Van Doren Lifestyle judgment , the burden of proof concerning trade mark exhaustion rests on the party relying on it. Katfriend Jan Jacobi reported on a recent judgment of the Court of Appeal of The Hague (19 October 2021) dealing with the Van Doren Lifestyle judgment, which deserves special
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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?
IAM Magazine
NOVEMBER 28, 2021
Get ready for the new working week with a summary of all the stories posted on the IAM platform over the past seven days.
Barry Sookman
NOVEMBER 28, 2021
Announcement: Commissioner announces plans for stakeholder consultation – Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Can… [link] 2021-11-21. Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2021-11-20 [link] 2021-11-21. Bill 64 exposes businesses to significant new monetary penalties and gives increased powers to the Commission de l’… [link] 2021-11-24. Global Standard-Setter Publishes Revised Outsourcing Principles [link] 2021-11-24.
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LexBlog IP
NOVEMBER 28, 2021
Employers who sponsor retirement plans for their employees must periodically restate the plans for changes in applicable laws to maintain the plans’ favorable tax status. The Internal Revenue Service generally requires that plans be restated on a six-year cycle, the last of which concluded in 2016. The current cycle is the third since the six-year cyclical program of plan restatements was implemented.
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2021
A year ago, at the nadir of the Trump era, Congress attached the CASE Act to an unrelated must-pass bill and authorized a new “small claims court” for copyright owners (called the Copyright Claims Board, or CCB) housed in the legislative branch (the Copyright Office). For reasons I explain here , I am not a fan. The Copyright Office is now making rules for the Copyright Claims Board (CCB) procedures.
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