Erik K Pelton

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Trademark registration acts much like a vaccine: a proactive step to help a brand fight off potential infringers 24/7 by appearing in the USPTO database, and by strengthening the brand’s immunity system in the event of an infringement or dispute. Is your brand vaccinated yet? for more of my Trademark Visuals, see [link]. The post Trademark Registration = a Vaccine to Protect Your Brand From Danger appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC.

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Art Law Journal

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Artist communities help you build support, collaboration and connections. These tips for networking will help you reach your highest potential and give back. The post How to Network in Artist Communities appeared first on Art Business Journal.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Fish & Richardson and the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts (ACLU) secured a preliminary injunction in an important pro bono case that challenged a federal immigration policy requiring asylum-seekers to remain in Mexico while their asylum claims are processed. The February 13 order, issued by Judge Indira Talwani in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, will allow seven asylum-seekers – two women and five children – to reunite with their families i

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Litigation 40

43(B)log

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Peter Lee, UC Davis School of Law Autonomy, Copyright, and the Structure of Creative Production Theory of the firm would suggest more consolidation within the firm in creative industries than exists. But creative autonomy is one reason that people would prefer not to be employees. © also has a role by allowing credible transfers. Big caveat: © facilitates contractually mediated vertical disintegration, but it does not guarantee creative autonomy; bargaining power of artists matters a lot.

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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?

Technology

azrights

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The post EP 74: Shireen Smith (from YouTube) – Does Copyright Protect Names? appeared first on Azrights.

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Copyright 40

43(B)log

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Ester van Zimmeren, University of Antwerp Exploring Trust Building Mechanisms for Specialized Intellectual Property Courts CJEU patent court hasn’t entered into force, but there are local and regional bodies. Question: will users trust a new court? Trust in the court and trust in the judges are both important. Trust implies uncertainty about future behavior.

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