IP Watchdog

APRIL 16, 2023

On Wednesday, April 12, IPWatchdog was first to break the news that U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Chief Judge Kimberly Moore has identified a judicial complaint against Judge Pauline Newman under the Judicial Conduct and Disability Act. In response to IPWatchdog’s report and subsequent reporting by other news outlets, the court on Friday issued a statement confirming the information provided by IPWatchdog’s sources and making the previously sealed documents public.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 16, 2023

Upcoming first-person shooter game Dark and Darker is scheduled to launch later this year, but even at this early stage it’s causing controversy. Last month, police in South Korea raided the offices of local game studio Ironmace. According to reports , the developers allegedly stole assets from their former employer, game publisher Nexon , which is allegedly working on a similar project too.

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The IPKat

APRIL 16, 2023

The AmeriKat squinting into the bright future of more opportunity for junior patent lawyers This past week, at the 30th Fordham IP Conference's session on Women in Patent Law the AmeriKat presented on the recent amendments to the Patents Court Guide to improve diversity in the Patents Court. The provisions came about via an initiative of the London Chapter of the ChIPs Network (see previous posts here ).

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McKinsey Operations

APRIL 16, 2023

Multinationals are having to rethink their approaches as China’s market grows—how can they navigate the new risks to create opportunities?

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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?

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Patently-O

APRIL 16, 2023

Recent Headlines in the IP World: Eric Ribner and Jaber Mohamed: Small Pharma Announces Update on Intellectual Property Portfolio with Two New Patents Approved for Issue (Source: Yahoo Finance) Arjun Kharpal: Apple Patent Adds to Hype Around Foldable Device From the iPhone Maker (Source: CNBC) Blake Brittain: Bard Convinces U.S. Appeals Court to Revive Medical-Injection Device Patents (Source: Reuters) Stan Schroeder: Apple Receives Patent for Apple Watch with a Camera (Source: Mashable) Source:

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WIPO Magazine

APRIL 16, 2023

Established in 2022, the Global Intellectual Property Alliance (GLIPA) is committed to strengthening the use of IP to foster creativity and advance innovation and entrepreneurship. GLIPA’s Executive Director, Maria Fernanda Hurtado, explains how.

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CoCal IP Law Institute

APRIL 16, 2023

It's Becoming Harder and Harder to Protect Software Function with Copyright In SAS Institute, Inc. v. World Programming Limited, Case No. 2021-1542 (Fed. Cir. April 6, 2023) (opinion here), the general question raise is as to the scope of protection afforded to computer software and computer software function specifically. SAS offers a software product called the [.

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Barry Sookman

APRIL 16, 2023

Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2023-04-08 [link] 2023-04-09 UK risks losing out on hi-tech growth if it falters on AI regulation via @ConversationUK [link] 2023-04-09 UK High Court Issues Landmark Global FRAND Rate Decision [link] 2023-04-10 AIDA Companion Document: overview and questions [link] 2023-04-10 Scoop: Ron Conway to convene tech execs on AI policy [link] 2023-04-10 A Roadmap for AI Regulation in Canada: Key Takeaways from ISED’s Companion Document for the Artificial Intellig

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 16, 2023

Are sheeple a resource in Settlers of Catan? The opinion summarizes the allegations: Defendants Twitter, Inc. and its CEO, Elon Musk, violated his First Amendment rights by blocking his Twitter account twice, for a period of seven days each, in February and March 2023. According to Plaintiff, he “didn’t threaten anybody’s lives or call for mass destruction of any kind on [his] Twitter post” but was simply “trying to wake up the sheeple that cannot see the destruction that Elon musk,

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