Sat.Jan 29, 2022

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Downloading a Skyrim Mod Pack Can Cost You Your Internet Connection?

TorrentFreak

In the United States, Internet providers are required to “adopt and reasonably implement” a repeat infringer policy. Under this policy, ISPs have to terminate the accounts of repeat infringers “in appropriate circumstances”. This language has been part of the DMCA for over two decades. Up until a few years ago, it was rare for ISPs to take action but, after several multi-million dollar lawsuits, things have changed.

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Total References Cited

Patently-O

The chart below shows a histogram of the total number of references per patent. (Utility patents issued in 2021) with the mode, median, and average noted.

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Licensing NFTs: You Need to Know Who Owns What You’re Selling

Traverse Legal Blog

My name is Enrico Schaefer , and I am a Tech Law and BlockChain Attorney. Today we are going to talk about NFTs or non-fungible tokens. One of the big problems with the NFT marketplace, where NFTs are both sold and purchased, is that the platform doesn’t provide any licensing language for the digital asset that the owner attaches to the NFT. If you’re selling a digital rendition of a piece of artwork, you will mint an NFT, which will then attach to that particular piece of digital ar

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Huawei the Top Recipient of Australian Patents in 2021, as Total Annual Grants Remain Steady

LexBlog IP

Each January, there is great interest in the leading recipients of US patents issued during the previous year and, in particular, whether IBM will once again retain the leading position it has held for over two decades. The answer to that question for 2021 is ‘yes’, although the size of IBM’s lead depends upon which data provider you choose to believe.

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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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Likelihood of Confusion

Jewish tradition teaches that on Tisha B’Av (the Ninth day of the month of Av) — which begins tonight — five national calamities occurred: During the time of Moses, Jews. The post Confusion ascendant appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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IP concerns now front and centre in supply chain strategies

IAM Magazine

Saturday Opinion : Retention of IP, trade secrets and talent are increasingly the driving factors in big business decisions about where to conduct R&D and manufacturing.

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IP concerns now front and centre in supply chain strategies

IAM Magazine

Saturday Opinion : Retention of IP, trade secrets and talent are increasingly the driving factors in big business decisions about where to conduct R&D and manufacturing.

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