Plagiarism Today
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: A&E Sues Reelz Over Alleged ‘Live PD’ Knockoff ‘On Patrol: Live’. First off today, Winston Cho at The Hollywood Reporter reports that A&E Television Networks has filed a lawsuit against Reels over the latter channel’s new hit series On Patrol: Live. According to the lawsuit, A&E presented the program Live PD between 2016 and 2020.
Copyright Alliance
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Here is a quick snapshot of several copyright-related activities that occurred during the month of August and a few events to look forward to for the month of September. Copyright […]. The post August 2022 Roundup of Copyright News appeared first on Copyright Alliance.
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IPilogue
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Pankhuri Malik is an IPilogue Writer, IP Innovation Clinic Fellow, and an LLM Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. NBC Universal has filed a lawsuit against Jay Kennette Media Group (“JKMG”), an entertainment company over the latter’s registration of the mark “Dunder Mifflin.” As “The Office” fans know, Dunder Mifflin is the name of the fictitious company prominently featured in the show.
JD Supra Law
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
On Friday, August 26th, Moderna Tx, Inc. and Moderna US, Inc. filed a complaint for patent infringement in Federal district court for the District of Massachusetts against Pfizer, Inc., BioNTech SE, BioNTech Manufacturing GmbH, and BioNTech US, Inc. (A parallel suit was filed in Germany asserting Moderna's corresponding German patents.) There are several interesting aspects to this complaint, and perhaps of even greater interest has been the reaction to the filing in light of Moderna's earlier
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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?
The IP Law Blog
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Hailey Bieber recently founded her own line of skincare products under the trade name Rhode, which is her middle name. Unfortunately, her latest venture was not warmly received by everyone. The founders of the fashion line RHODE almost immediately filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Mrs. Bieber in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
JD Supra Law
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
I thought of that story, and the unique power humor has, literally and legally, to disarm many who might otherwise complain over any number of legal issues and perceived slights. For even though, as one writer noted, some “legal textbook[s like] Gatley on Libel and Slander [are ones where] neither ‘joke’ nor ‘humour’ makes the index” because “[w]ords are defamatory, or they are not” and “intention is irrelevant,” humor remains at the forefront of any codex of responses available to claim of.
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JD Supra Law
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Where can you sue for trademark infringement? Two recent cases involving leisure wear show that it depends on which Circuit you’re in. The first case is Brothers and Sisters in Christ, LLC v. Zazzle, Inc.
IP Law 360
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
The Ninth Circuit has affirmed a lower court's refusal to discharge the receiver executing a $1.2 million judgment in Warner Music's copyright suit against a radio station owner over unlicensed music, ruling that terminating the receivership could put creditors at risk or leave the receiver without compensation.
JD Supra Law
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Addressing a challenge of the Alice/Mayo framework in the context of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) and the Fifth Amendment’s due process clause, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a Patent Trial & Appeal Board (Board) decision finding that patent claims directed to analyzing social security benefit applications were patent ineligible under 35 U.S.C. § 101.
IP Law 360
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Cannabis company Coastal Harvest LLC told a California federal judge Wednesday that a patent infringement suit brought against it should be tossed because of marijuana's federal illegality.
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JD Supra Law
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
The Federal Court of Appeal (FCA) dismissed an appeal by Biogen and a cross-appeal by Taro from a decision of the Federal Court. dismissing two actions by Biogen under the Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations (PMNOC Regulations): Biogen Canada Inc v Pharmascience Inc, 2022 FCA 143. The Federal Court had found Canadian Patent No. 2,562,277 (277 Patent) invalid but would have been infringed by Taro’s proposed fampridine product (Biogen’s FAMPYRA).
Christopher Roser
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Yet another year has passed. AllAboutLean.com is now nine years old! I never though I would keep it up for so long, but your support and encouragement for my writing keeps me motivated. Many thanks! I am looking forward to writing many more years on the topic of lean. I also have more books planned. Read more. The post Happy 9th Birthday, AllAboutLean.com first appeared on AllAboutLean.com.
JD Supra Law
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
If you have a small business, few things can be as frustrating as seeing another business take your creative content (i.e., product descriptions, photos, names, and so forth) and re-post them as its own. You worked hard building up your company’s brand, product image, and value proposition. How can you stop a competitor from just copying all your hard work?
McKinsey Operations
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
To combat greater complexity and prepare for rapid demand shifts, resilient companies can integrate prescriptive analytics into their supply chain planning.
JD Supra Law
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Thank you for reading the August 2022 issue of Sterne Kessler's MarkIt to Market® newsletter. This month, we discuss a Show Cause Order recently issued by the USPTO to combat thousands of fraudulent trademark applications. We also provide an update on a new gTLD Sunrise Period. In this issue: - Show Cause Showdown for Fraudulent Filers at the USPTO - gTLD Sunrise Period Now Open: August 2022 Please see full Publication below for more information.
McKinsey Operations
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Digital technologies can help oil and gas CEOs and leaders cut costs, boost output, and reduce carbon emissions. Here are five big ideas to make them work at scale.
Patently-O
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Nike, Inc. v. Adidas AG & Kathi Vidal , 21-1903 ( Fed. Cir. 2022 ). This ongoing dispute between the two athletic apparel companies has been ongoing since Adidas filed its IPR petition back in in 2012. IPR2013-00067. The decade is explainable procedurally–this is the third appeal in the case. The appeals have all centered on Nike’s proposed substitute claims.
IP Law 360
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
R.J. Reynolds asked a North Carolina federal judge Thursday for a midtrial end to a rival tobacco products maker's infringement claims, saying testimony has shown it didn't rip off patents for a hugely successful pod-style vape.
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SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
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IP Law 360
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
The Ninth Circuit has issued a precedential opinion reviving a Japanese adult entertainment company's copyright lawsuit against the owner of a Hong Kong video-hosting website, finding that the lower court had jurisdiction to hear the case.
The TTABlog
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (Tee-Tee-?-Bee) has scheduled eight (8) oral hearings for the month of September 2022. The second and fourth hearings listed below will be held in person; the rest will be held via video conference. Briefs and other papers for each case may be found at TTABVUE via the links provided. September 7, 2022 - 11 AM: Dutch Bros., LLC v.
IP Law 360
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
The Walt Disney Co. has settled a 5-year-old copyright infringement suit filed in Los Angeles federal court by screenwriters who alleged the entertainment giant's billion-dollar blockbuster "Pirates of the Caribbean" film franchise copied their ideas, according to a minute order issued Thursday.
Legal Zoom
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
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IP Law 360
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Attorneys should entertain the possibility of the metaverse becoming a matter of interest in real-world courts by considering what could cause actions outside the virtual world and digital forensics hurdles to be cleared in demonstrating the offense, identifying the culpable parties and collecting damages, say attorneys at Keystone Strategy.
JD Supra Law
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“PTAB”) recently denied a Petitioner’s Motion for Additional Discovery. Scientific Design Co., Inc. v. Shell Oil Co., IPR2021-01537, Paper 18 (PTAB Aug. 12, 2022). In an inter partes review (“IPR”), a party seeking additional discovery beyond what is expressly permitted by rule must do so by motion and must show that additional discovery is “necessary in the interest of justice.” 35 U.S.C. § 316 (a)(5); see 37 C.F.R. § 42.51 (b)(2)(i).
IP Law 360
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
A Delaware federal jury has found that Shopify Inc. should pay $40 million for infringing patents for website generation owned by Express Mobile Inc.
JD Supra Law
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
A weekly summary of the precedential patent-related opinions issued by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the opinions designated precedential or informative by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
IP Law 360
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
U.S. businesses urged the U.S. Department of Commerce to work closely with existing technology hubs and institutions as it figures out how to use the $52 billion set aside by Congress to boost domestic semiconductor production, according to a report released Thursday.
JD Supra Law
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
In the companion district court case to the Supreme Court’s 2019 Thryv v. Click-to-Call decision regarding the scope of review for inter partes review (IPR) decisions, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit addressed what it characterized as “a rather unusual set of circumstances” to find that the accused infringer was estopped from challenging in district court the validity of a claim for which the Patent Trial & Appeal Board (Board) had refused to institute IPR.
IP Law 360
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
A Delaware federal judge has invalidated one of United Therapeutics' drug patents for hypertension drug Tyvaso for lack of enablement, but also held that rival Liquidia's planned generic infringes a different Tyvaso patent despite an administrative tribunal's earlier decision to ax it.
LexBlog IP
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Hailey Bieber recently founded her own line of skincare products under the trade name Rhode, which is her middle name. Unfortunately, her latest venture was not warmly received by everyone. The founders of the fashion line RHODE almost immediately filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Mrs. Bieber in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
IP Law 360
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Vital Pharmaceuticals Inc. CEO Jack Owoc spent a combative day on the witness stand Thursday in California federal court refuting false advertising claims brought by Monster Energy Co., insisting no studies are needed on the "super creatine" ingredient in the company's Bang energy drink while standing by his claims about its health and muscle-building benefits.
Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Daniel Lasman , chief financial officer at Fish & Richardson, wrote an article for CFO Tech Outlook examining some key strategies from a management perspective that helped to sustain the firm’s success during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the full article at CFO Tech Outlook.
IAM Magazine
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Former USPTO Director Andrei Iancu warns that the US is facing “a new Sputnik moment”, but he and others at an online event caution against reading too much into raw numbers
Legal Zoom
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
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