Erik K Pelton

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Erik M. Pelton & Associates (EMP&A) is a boutique firm focusing on trademark protection for businesses and brands, including trademark and copyright applications, trademark disputes, matters with the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, trademark clearance searches, and other matters. We are seeking a law student for a paid IP/Trademark internship ($25/hr) from January to May 2024.

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The Trichordist

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

By Chris Castle We’re about to experience an historical event—the U.S. government’s statutory mechanical rate for physical and permanent downloads will increase twice in 12 months.

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Music Licensing Copyright 104

Likelihood of Confusion

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Dennis Crouch: Patent Litigator Andy Dhuey is also representing Photographer David John Slater who has been sued by the monkey Naruto for copyright infringement. In the 9th Circuit Brief, Dhuey writes: A monkey, The post Monkeys and copyright: On the issue of standing appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

If you've been too busy to keep up , this week's Never Too Late is here to bring you up to speed on the latest in the IPKat world. This Kat is still digesting the latest Halloumi decision Trademarks Alessandro Cerri analysed the Republic of Cyprus' unsuccessful appeal against the registration of GRILLOUMI as a trade mark. The Court held that there was no likelihood of confusion with the two earlier Cypriot certification marks for XAΛΛOYMI HALLOUMI.

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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

Barry Sookman

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

AIDA has been subject to widespread and sustained criticisms. I summarized many of them in my blog posts AIDA’s regulation of AI in Canada: questions, criticisms and recommendations and AIDA Companion Document: overview and questions (my “prior blog posts”). But, there have been many others who have similarly criticized AIDA including Prof. Scassa , Prof.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Introduction Renting a property is a common arrangement in Dubai, with many residents and businesses leasing real estate for various purposes. However, what happens when you receive an eviction notice before your lease term is up? Understanding your rights and responsibilities as a tenant is important to navigate such situations. Dubai Law No. 26/2007, as amended by Dubai Law No. 33/2008, governs the relationship between landlords and tenants in the Emirate of Dubai.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

On November 12, 2005, I started a ‘blog’ to share news snippets and information about emerging file-sharing technology. At the time it would’ve been unthinkable that it would still draw visitors in 2023. But here we are. Running a site like this on your own is impossible, so luckily Andy joined TF in 2006. Without his tireless input, the site wouldn’t be where it is today.

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