Hugh Stephens Blog
MAY 1, 2022
Call it a victory for common sense. The Canadian Budget Implementation Bill, which includes needed amendments to the Copyright Act to implement Canada’s CUSMA treaty commitment to extend its term of copyright protection to bring it into alignment with its major trading partners, has now been tabled.
SpicyIP
MAY 1, 2022
The IP Reveries series is an experimental ‘fun’ series set in an imaginary classroom where we are using a dialogue format to raise questions and discussions around IP that traditionally don’t find a place to get voiced either due to long standing assumptions, or due to being seen as ‘too trivial’ to discuss in more formal settings.
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IP Watchdog
MAY 1, 2022
The rise in the value of crypto currencies in just three years to $3 trillion is vexing to businesses, investors and IP professional who are struggling to understanding where they fit in. The ascendance of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as an asset class also has caught practically everyone off-guard. Many intellectual property owners believe that these blockchain-based disruptions have created opportunity, while others see a darker and more impermeant scenario.
TorrentFreak
MAY 1, 2022
Piracy is a complicated phenomenon and the reported effects on legal consumption are not always straightforward. The issue has been researched extensively with both positive and negative effects being reported, often varying based on the type of content studied. A new academic study published in the “Information & Management” journal adds another piece to the puzzle.
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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?
Traverse Legal Blog
MAY 1, 2022
An Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) (also known as a Fair Use Policy) is a set of rules applied by the owner, creator or administrator of a network, website, or service that restricts the ways in which the network, website, or service may be used and sets guidelines as to how it should be used. Similar to a Terms of Use Agreement , AUPs are legal documents that help protect organizations from users taking potential legal actions against them.
Likelihood of Confusion
MAY 1, 2022
First posted on June 17, 2016. What’s all this about the Supreme Court and copyright damages? Pretty thorough analysis of yesterday’s SCOTUS #Kirtsaeng judgment#copyright [link] — Managing IP (@ManagingIP) June. The post The new fuzzy logic of copyright damages (Best of 2016) appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.
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Patently-O
MAY 1, 2022
Recent Headlines in the IP World: Rahul Verma: A New Patent Reveals Apple Could Be Planning to Make Its Own Game Controller (Source: Business Insider–India). Blake Brittain: Apple Lawsuit Over Messaging Patents Revived by U.S. Appeals Court (Source: Reuters). Kara Stancell: Clarus Therapeutics Announces Notice of Allowance for Patent Claims Covering JATENZO® (testosterone undecanoate) (Source: Yahoo Finance).
Traverse Legal Blog
MAY 1, 2022
Trademark Collateral Security Agreements. Registered or pending trademarks ( intellectual property) can be used as a form of collateral to secure a loan from a financier. By definition, a security interest is a property interest created by agreement between parties or by operation of law over assets in order to secure the performance of an obligation.
The TTABlog
MAY 1, 2022
The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (Tee-Tee-?-Bee) has scheduled five oral hearings for the month of May 2022. The hearings will be held via video conference. Briefs and other papers for each case may be found at TTABVUE via the links provided. May 12, 2022 - 12 PM: In re Flexa Network Inc. , Serial No. 90002396 [Section 2(d) refusal of FLEXA CAPACITY for "Providing electronic processing of collateralized cryptocurrency payments via a secure global computer network; collateralized cryptocurren
LexBlog IP
MAY 1, 2022
The Korean Intellectual Property Office has put out a useful guide to recent Korea Trademark Act amendments. Below is a summary of amendments effective as of April 20, 2022: Extension of Trial Request Period. The time to request a trial against an amendment rejection or a final rejection has been extended from 30 days to three months. Petition for Restoration of Trademarks.
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IAM Magazine
MAY 1, 2022
Get ready for the new working week with a summary of all the stories posted on the IAM platform over the past seven days.
LexBlog IP
MAY 1, 2022
The annual INTA Conference is now back live in Washington, DC. This is the first annual live event since the beginning of the global COVID pandemic. The event, scheduled for April 30, 2022 through May 5, 2022, will bring together over 6,000 attendees for numerous opportunities to learn more about topical trademark issues as well as network with colleagues.
IAM Magazine
MAY 1, 2022
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
MAY 1, 2022
Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2022-04-23 [link] 2022-04-24. Must-Read: Alberta’s 2022 Technology and Innovation Strategy Sets Concrete Initiatives for Tech Sector Investment |… [link] 2022-04-25. An NDA Leads to the Loss of Trade Secrets, a Failed Deal and No Recourse [link] 2022-04-25. IP Trends in 2022 – AI and IP: A quick guide [link] 2022-04-25.
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
MAY 1, 2022
The EFF is leading a constitutional challenge to FOSTA. The district court initially rejected standing, but the DC Circuit reversed that decision in 2020 and found standing for at least two plaintiffs. On remand, the district court rejects all of the constitutional challenges to FOSTA. Overbreadth. As he did in his prior ruling, the district court judge endorses a narrowing construction of 2421A: Rather than target advocacy, debate, or discussion, FOSTA is narrowly tailored to those services tha
IAM Magazine
MAY 1, 2022
After getting a chance to hear from the US president’s pick to lead the USPTO, respondents to IAM’s insight panel swung from negative to neutral.
IAM Magazine
MAY 1, 2022
After getting a chance to hear from the US president’s pick to lead the USPTO, respondents to IAM’s insight panel swung from negative to neutral.
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