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Plagiarism Today
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Promotional Photo by FoundationCartier featurning Damien Hirst’s Cherry Blossom Paintings. In July 2021, artist Damien Hirst debuted his latest exhibit , a collection of 107 paintings (30 of which were on display) of cherry blossoms.
Hugh Stephens Blog
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
February 21-25 is Fair Use/Fair Dealing week, so proclaimed by a number of participating organizations in the US and Canada and organized by the Association of Research Libraries under the umbrella of fairuseweek.org.
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Intellectual Property Law Blog
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
In its recent decision in Caltech v. Broadcom Limited, et al , [1] the Federal Circuit expanded the scope of Inter Partes Review (“IPR”) estoppel “to all claims and grounds… which reasonably could have been included in [an IPR] petition.” emphasis added).
Erik K Pelton
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
The following is an edited transcript of my video What Happens When Appealing a Trademark Refusal to the TTAB. The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, or TTAB, is a panel of judges that can decide cases on appeal.
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TorrentFreak
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
From the day the first computer and video games were published, people have been able to pirate them. In the early days that involved copying cassettes and floppy disks and today most unauthorized copying takes place over the Internet.
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Plagiarism Today
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Last week, the NFT and crypto world saw its headlines dominated by the rapid rise and fall of the company HitPiece. Dubbed “ The Fyre Festival of NFT Startups “, the company had an ambitious plan to sell NFTs of every song ever made.
Hugh Stephens Blog
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
On January 1, 2022, a new law entered into force in the state of Maryland requiring that authors and publishers holding the rights to an e-book title must offer unlimited copies of that title to public libraries in the state at an undetermined “reasonable price” if and when the title is offered to individual consumers.
IP Watchdog
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Intellectual property (IP) theft, especially of trade secrets, remains a significant threat to advanced U.S. industries, global competitiveness, and national security. It is foundational to the U.S.
Michael Geist
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez introduced the much-anticipated sequel to Bill C-10 yesterday.
TorrentFreak
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
There is little doubt that for many people, streaming services have become the standard for watching movies and TV-shows. Subscription-based streaming services such as Netflix and Disney+ even converted some hardcore pirates, as they were seen as more convenient alternatives.
The Trichordist
FEBRUARY 6, 2022
By now you’ve probably heard of the website HitPiece.com and their outrageous scheme to mint a “NFTs” of virtually every song and album in existence. If you… Read more "HITPIECE NFT RIPOFF: What you need to know and what can you do about it.". Artist Rights
Plagiarism Today
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
Luxembourg’s Prime Minister, Xavier Bettel, announced that he is voluntarily surrendering his 1999 DEA from the University of Lorraine in France. The move follows allegations in October that his 1998 thesis , written to obtain the degree, was heavily plagiarized.
Hugh Stephens Blog
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
The headline in the local paper grabbed my attention. City of Vernon transfers copyright to legendary Ogopogo to B.C. Indigenous nations”.
IP Watchdog
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Earlier this week, the USPTO released a report canvassing the current state of 5G technology attempting to “attain an informed understanding of the global competitiveness and economic vulnerabilities of United States 5G manufacturers and suppliers.”
Erik K Pelton
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
Non-profits benefit from trademark protection too, it is vital for them as it is for any other business. For more, see. More Peltonisms® at [link]. The post Trademark protection for non-profits appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC
TorrentFreak
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
Roughly 25 years ago, Google started its business as a simple and straightforward search engine. The startup swiftly captured a dominant market share and branched out into other businesses, including online advertising and video streaming. Google is a leading player in all of these markets today.
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
The court summarizes the case: Cub Club Investment created an app that allowed people to send racially diverse emoji. According to the complaint, when Apple learned of the app, it liked the idea—so much so, in fact, that it copied it.
Plagiarism Today
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
Yesterday, Alice Nuttall published a piece on Book Riot that asks a simple question: Why is publishing plagiarism still possible? It’s a simple enough question.
Hugh Stephens Blog
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
I recently attended a very interesting conference originating from Toronto, called Digital Media at the Crossroads, aka DM@X, where discussion and presentations took place on a range of digital media issues in Canada and internationally.
IP Watchdog
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
As we enter the second month of 2022, the old saying, “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again” and the famous line, “I’m not dead,” from Monty Python and the Holy Grail, come to mind to describe two issues we’ll be watching closely this year relating to litigation involving small and large molecule therapies.
Nelligan Law
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Reading Time: 3 minutes Since the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines, parents who do not see eye-to-eye on vaccinating their children or themselves are turning to the courts. Across the country, courts are recognizing that their expertise is law and not medicine.
TorrentFreak
FEBRUARY 27, 2022
For online media consumers, things have improved significantly over the years. More content is made available globally than ever before. In today’s on-demand society this is particularly important for new content.
Erik K Pelton
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
The following is an edited transcript of my video Trademark Registration: The Whole is Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts. I don’t know where the phrase “ the sum is greater than the parts ” came from, but I do know that it has many applications.
Plagiarism Today
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
A recent article on Retraction Watch tells the story of Svein Åge K. Johnsen and Ingeborg Olsdatter Busterud Flagstad, two researchers from the Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences.
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
Edible Arrangements objected to Google selling its trademark to trigger keyword ads. They filed a trademark lawsuit in 2018 but abandoned the suit when it got sent to arbitration. However, they didn’t give up!
IP Watchdog
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Publishers scored a win yesterday in the U.S.
JD Supra Law
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Trademark filings in the metaverse and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) space are a hot topic these days in the media and IP Bar, and many brand owners are asking themselves whether it’s time to join in or risk being left behind.
TorrentFreak
FEBRUARY 12, 2022
The Oscars are the most anticipated movie awards show of the year, closely followed by hundreds of millions of movie fans around the world. It’s also a special event for movie pirates. Traditionally, the Oscar winners see a surge in unauthorized downloads.
Erik K Pelton
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
The following is a transcript of my video The Time I Got a Negative Review. Our topic : the only time I’ve received a negative review online. And it’s still up there.
Plagiarism Today
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Warner Music, Country Star Dwight Yoakam Settle Copyrights Dispute.
43(B)log
FEBRUARY 19, 2022
Sari Mazzurco, The Law of Social Roles for the Platform Internet Law’s expressive function: how law tells people what social roles various institutions are supposed to carry out.
IP Watchdog
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
Nine months in, and we are still awaiting the Biden administration’s decision as to whether the law of patent eligibility should be clarified.
JD Supra Law
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
The advent of distributed ledger technology has ushered in a new digital era – a decentralized internet, neither owned nor controlled by a central authority.
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