Plagiarism Today
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
The Copyright Claims Board (CCB) is the new small claims court for copyright disputes in the United States. Passed as part of the Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement Act (CASE Act) in December 2020, it threw open its doors in June of this year. Since then, as of this writing, some 235 cases have been filed with the CCB and zero have made it all the way to a full decision.
TorrentFreak
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Website blocking has become an increasingly common anti-piracy tool around the globe. In dozens of countries, ISPs have been ordered by courts to block pirate sites, usually on copyright grounds. More recently, neutral DNS providers have been targeted as well. Earlier this year, an Italian court ordered Cloudflare to block three torrent sites on its public 1.1.1.1 DNS resolver.
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Plagiarism Today
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Songwriters take the win with this Copyright Office ruling. First off today, Bobby Owsinski at Hypebot reports that the U.S. Copyright Office has handed down a ruling that may help songwriters that have reclaimed the rights to their songs receive their royalties directly.
Michael Geist
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Last week, I appeared before the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage as part of the last panel of witnesses on Bill C-18, the Online News Act. For the first time since the start of the pandemic I attended in person, which provided the opportunity to witness a scene that partly occurred off-camera. NDP MP Peter Julian started his questioning by citing with approval a Postmedia editorial , itself based on a Brian Lilley column.
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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?
McKinsey Operations
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
For many start-ups, the challenge is no longer about securing capital—it’s about learning how to restructure themselves as fast as their products or organizations can evolve.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
An online sports retailer says the University of Illinois is trying to have its "cake and eat it too" by publicly distancing the school from its former mascot, but is still semi-secretly maintaining a "small underground licensing program" to keep the school's control over the fictional Native American.
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TorrentFreak
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Last year, YouTube released its first-ever copyright transparency report. The streaming platform revealed that the vast majority of all claimed infringements were reported through the Content ID system. This pattern remained intact in the first half of 2022. YouTube’s latest transparency report reveals that 99 percent of all unique claims were made through the automated system, despite the fact that only a tiny fraction of the rightsholders have access to it. 757 Million Claims.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
???????On November 7, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published a request for comments on areas for USPTO-FDA collaboration and engagement. The USPTO also announced a related public listening session to be held on Thursday, January 19, 2023.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
A Boston federal jury on Wednesday ordered Eli Lilly and Co. to pay $176.5 million to Teva Pharmaceuticals after finding that its migraine drug Emgality willfully infringed three Teva patents.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
In 2021 the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) based prototype search system for use by examiners during examination of patent applications. As previously discussed by Mintz, the AI search system aimed to help identify relevant documents and provide suggestions to examiners for additional areas to search.
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Women and diverse employees have the technical skill and knowledge, yet their contributions are not patented at the same rate as those of their male counterparts.This toolkit can help organizations move the needle on achieving gender parity in innovation.
McKinsey Operations
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Thermal energy storage has the potential to greatly contribute to decarbonizing global heat and power, while helping to ensure the energy system operates affordably, reliably, and efficiently.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
As part of a new Asia-Pacific (APAC) Life Sciences and Health Care webinar program designed both for companies with commercial interests in APAC and for companies based in the region, Hogan Lovells is hosting a special four-part webinar series with a spotlight on Greater China. The series shares topical insights, cost-effective strategies, and risk management guidance for life sciences companies involved in, or considering undertaking, cross-border projects and activities in the region.
McKinsey Operations
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Both large corporations and start-ups have much to gain from collaboration, but corporate venture capital investments need a clear strategy, focus, and operating model.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Early last month, a group of scientists* filed an amici curiae brief in support of the appeal by Junior Party the University of California/Berkeley, the University of Vienna, and Emmanuelle Charpentier (collectively, "CVC") of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's decision to award priority to Broad Institute, Harvard University, and MIT (collectively, "Broad") as Senior Party for claims reciting eukaryotic embodiments of CRISPR-Cas9 (see "PTAB Grants Priority for Eukaryotic CRISPR to Broad in.
McKinsey Operations
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
One year ago, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation outlined five strategic objectives that signaled its priorities for the decade ahead. We examine the objectives and progress to date.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
The Supreme Court on Friday, Nov. 3, granted Amgen’s petition for certiorari on the second of the Questions Presented in its petition.
IPilogue
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Katie Graham is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. A decision dated August 5, 2022 from the United Kingdom’s High Court of Justice has the potential to expand the definition of “artistic works of craftmanship” under UK copyright law. Deputy High Court Judge Stone rejected a motion by the defendants, Liking Ltd. (“Liking”), to strike out Water Rower (UK) Ltd.’s (“WaterRower”) claim for copyright infringement in its WaterRower water resistance rowing machine on th
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
This is another account termination/suspension case, which turns out like all of the others. Yuksel was a longtime Twitter user with 142k followers. He claims that Twitter suspended his account at the behest of the Turkish government. The court dismisses his lawsuit against Twitter. Section 230. ICS provider. Yuksel admitted. Third-party content. Yuksel admitted that “his account, and the content he posted on it, constitute ‘information provided by another information content provide
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Michael Kasdan and Brian Pattengale at Wiggin and Dana discuss artificial intelligence creativity and its impact on what is protectable and not protectable under U.S. copyright law as current AI challenges our understanding of authorship in the context of intellectual property.
McKinsey Operations
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
David Liu on Plus’s road map to roll out autonomous trucks and the roadblocks that stand in their way.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
The Federal Circuit has refused to undo a lower court's ruling that requires Illinois-based Sunset Healthcare Solutions Inc. to clearly connect its online sales to its brand, handing a win to CPAP cleaning machine maker SoClean in a trademark fight.
Trading Secrets
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Cases don’t try very often. Doubly so in trade secret/non-compete litigation. So many of these disputes get resolved at the injunctive relief phase of the proceeding that, when one goes the distance, it is almost always worth peeking under the hood. In MWK Recruiting, Inc. v. Jowers , No. 1:18-cv-444-RP (W.D. Tex.), a federal district court judge recently entered a judgment for $3.6 million—before fees and costs—against a former external law firm recruiter.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West as well as music labels UMG and Def Jam have been slapped with a copyright suit in New York federal court that accuses them of incorporating infringing beats and melodies into Ye's song "Life of the Party.
LexBlog IP
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
The U.S. Patent Trials & Appeals Board (Board) recently issued an Order granting Celltrion’s motion to submit supplemental information in its IPR (2022-00578) against U.S. Pat. No. 8,580,264, owned by Chugai Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisa, Genentech, Inc, and Hoffmann La Roche, Inc. As we previously reported , this is one of two instituted IPRs brought by Celltrion against tocilizumab-related patents.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
As BigLaw firms are increasingly offering internal coaching as one of many talent strategies to stem ongoing lawyer attrition, Stacey Schwartz at Katten discusses how coaches can help attorneys achieve their goals.
IP and Legal Filings
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Introduction . The Metaverse has come a long way since Neal Stephenson mused about it in his novel Snow Crash where he envisions an immersive virtual realm which is accessed by sporting VR goggles. Now, the Metaverse has evolved to be a virtual world bridging smaller virtual universes providing innumerable experiences ranging from leisure activities including virtual parties and conferences to serving as a foreground for economic, social and political transactions.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
The Ninth Circuit has backed a lower court decision axing a trademark owner's infringement suit against the creator of a three-dimensional optical illusion museum, agreeing that exclusive rights to the phrase "Museum of Illusions" had been disclaimed when the design mark at issue was registered.
Managing IP
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
NFTs are a digital reflection of a real-world asset but the water is muddied as to whether ownership extends to them, says Emma Kennaugh-Gallacher, a senior professional support lawyer at Mewburn Ellis.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
The U.S. International Trade Commission has instituted an investigation into claims that tech manufacturers like NXP, Acer and Motorola have infringed patents by a licensing company with ties to defunct Bell Labs.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
The Federal Circuit recently denied a mandamus petition seeking relief from a district court order denying a motion to dismiss a patent case for improper venue under 28 U.S.C. § 1400(b). Bel Power Solutions, Inc. sued Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. in the Western District of Texas for selling power modules that infringed Bel’s patents.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
A New York federal judge blocked rappers Drake and 21 Savage from using fake Vogue magazines and covers, or using the likeness of its editor-in-chief, Anna Wintour, to promote their newest album, ruling Wednesday that Conde Nast is likely to succeed in its copyright suit.
LexBlog IP
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Cases don’t try very often. Doubly so in trade secret/non-compete litigation. So many of these disputes get resolved at the injunctive relief phase of the proceeding that, when one goes the distance, it is almost always worth peeking under the hood. In MWK Recruiting, Inc. v. Jowers , No. 1:18-cv-444-RP (W.D. Tex.), a federal district court judge recently entered a judgment for $3.6 million—before fees and costs—against a former external law firm recruiter.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
In a prior post, we wrote about the importance of reviewing the terms governing the sale of an NFT to determine what rights, if any, are included in the sale in order to commercially exploit the asset associated with the NFT, and the confusion that emerges in interpreting such terms through the lens of copyright law.
LexBlog IP
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Crowell & Moring is a proud sponsor of this year’s American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Trade Secrets Summit , taking place December 8-9 in Miami, FL. Please join us for a panel discussion on “Best Practices for Trade Secret Identification in Litigation,” led by Crowell & Moring attorney Mark Klapow on Thursday, December 8 at 9:45 AM (ET).
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
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