LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The FTC Alert states, “If you get a message with a link from someone claiming to be from the IRS or another government agency, don’t click on it. Scammers will often send fake links to websites or use bogus email addresses and phone numbers that seem to be from the government.” It’s a scam.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 9, 2022

The FTC’s data spotlight shows that most cryptocurrency is lost to investment scams, that start with online apps or social media where the scammers promise that if you invest, you will make more money very quickly. Old trick, new currency. Don’t mix online dating and investment advice.

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Michael Geist

MAY 25, 2022

Bill C-11, much like Bill C-10, has been touted by the government as a measure to ensure that large foreign streaming services contribute to the Canadian cultural sector. A full transcript of the opening remarks are posted at the end of this post. It has been written by those who don’t understand the industry.”

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Intepat

MAY 16, 2023

A fraudulent lottery-winning message with Amitabh Bachchan’s voice from KBC was viral through various social media platforms and many people fell into this trap. Publicity Rights Under Indian IP Law In India, there is no direct statute that governs publicity rights in the intellectual property law regime.

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SpicyIP

JULY 5, 2021

I argue that rewarding knowledge production and creative effort itself through maximising commercial advantage via exclusive rights are incentives that do not apply to government works whose primary motivation for creation is public dissemination. Further details regarding the announcement can be found in the post itself.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 3, 2023

With a running time of just 15 seconds it’s certainly short, but if a campaign wanted to target social media and/or search engine users looking for something in particular, dropping in something like this would make perfect sense.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 29, 2023

It varies from creating an alternate persona on a social media account to voicing an animated character in a movie. 1] However, this growth also brought an onslaught of new Intellectual Property (IP) issues. 1] However, this growth also brought an onslaught of new Intellectual Property (IP) issues.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 25, 2023

We also offer useful Intellectual Property News & Resources with guides, videos, and insight on patents and inventorship. The invention was made with government support awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Looking for more information on patents ? Think you might need a legal professional?

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LexBlog IP

JULY 26, 2022

In addition, the contractual agreements governing the sale, licensing and use of this data and technology can be quite complicated as well. The agreements governing transactions in this space must address the collection, ownership and use of this data. age, gender, travel enthusiast, sports enthusiast).

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 6, 2024

PopSugar allegedly created profiles of prominent social media influencers and copied their photos from Instagram without permission, leading to a class action lawsuit. This isn’t just a concern for celebrities and influencers but signals a broader threat to the privacy and rights of everyday individuals as well.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 15, 2021

They discuss the best potential route for a compulsory license under the Indian Patents Act, and the ways in which the government can make the best use of it. Another factor that inhibits the government from using these levers is the fear of facing backlash from the Global North, especially the USTR’s 301 process. John Doe & Anr.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

When considering Intellectual Property (IP), embracing the cloud is like a double-edged sword. Given that IP rights are territorial and a particular cloud computing service can operate across multiple jurisdictions, it can be quite uncertain which IP regulations should govern activities in the cloud computing environment.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The use of biometric identification systems is likely to be a serious bone of contention in negotiations as some Member States see it as an important tool for the maintenance of safety and security, while critics worry about its potential impact on privacy rights.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

The Vidya Drolia case laid down certain conditions for non-arbitrability of disputes and stated that grant and issue of patents and registration of trademarks were exclusive sovereign or government functions, thus making them non-arbitrable. The Supreme Court also touched upon issues relating to Covid drug procurement through importation.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Despite the judiciary’s efforts to address the concerns under current intellectual property laws like copyright and trademark, the absence of relevant and specific provisions for the protection of personality rights has started to pose a serious threat. Interesting right? Puttaswamy v. The Plaintiff also referenced Vanna White v.

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SpicyIP

JULY 11, 2021

Varsha reported the significant development that the Delhi High Court issued a press release stating its plan to create an Intellectual Property Division (IPD) in the Delhi High Court. which mention the word/mark ‘CrossFit’ from all social media webpages [8 July 2021]. Delhi High Court in FMC Corporation & Anr.

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Today, social media has become a vital part of our lives. Before, there were various print media outlets that we could rely on such as newspapers, television, and radio. However, now, with the rise of social media, users can now create their own content and spread it with thousands of people. What is Social Media?

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IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Our diverse IPilogue Team continued to blog throughout the summer and constitutes to be an important part of IP Osgoode’s team and vision of fostering diverse views on intellectual property and technology matters. Oxford International Intellectual Property Law Moot & USPTO National Patent Application Drafting Competition.

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Intepat

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The Intellectual Property (IP) rights jurisprudence over the years has adapted to the changing technological environment. WEB3.0 – Decentralized Similar to the real world, the metaverse is not built or operated by a single entity, there are many stakeholders which include individuals, companies, governments etc.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 31, 2022

In the intellectual property (IP) space, there has been explosive growth in this area, with AI-based patent filings addressing trending areas, including disease identification and diagnosis, drug discovery, personalized medicine, and clinical trials, among others. The Mayo Clinic has a database of more than 7 million ECG records.

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IPilogue

AUGUST 31, 2021

Support the Trade-Related Aspect of Intellectual Property Rights Waiver (TRIPS) to waive IP rights for COVID vaccines and ensure technology transfer between nations. Media Policy . This will include a robust arbitration process and the creation of IP right for article extracts shared on social media platforms. .

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The state pretextually claimed this was an attempt to prevent China from siphoning off American private data, but the law was not a privacy initiative at all. This is especially apparent in that the same legislature enacted an entirely separate law that purports to broadly protect consumers’ digital data and privacy.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In late October, Facebook announced that it would change its name to Meta , signaling a shift of the social media giant’s focus toward the metaverse , a virtual space where social media, gaming, augmented reality, virtual reality, and cryptocurrencies converge and allow people to interact virtually with one another.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 17, 2023

Privacy and data governance – AI systems shall be developed and used in compliance with existing privacy and data protection rules, while processing data that meets high standards in terms of quality and integrity. Data and data governance requirements. Technical documentation and record-keeping.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Florida made a splash enacting its social media censorship bill SB 7072 , only to have a federal district court immediately enjoin it. the Texas legislature tried to one-up Florida with HB 20 , its own social media censorship bill. If you live in Texas, I’m sorry that your governance mechanisms are so broken.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 1, 2022

Unsurprisingly, these shifts largely follow political lines — Democrat-led state attorney general (AG) offices are no longer expending countless resources challenging Trump, while Republican-led AG offices have picked up the mantle of opposing the federal government. 8: California Privacy Enforcement Update. Takeaway No.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 15, 2021

In short, no one has been happy with how social media platforms self-regulate and both sides believe that, if only Section 230 were amended or even eliminated entirely , their preferred policies would be put in place and the content they (dis)favor would finally be dealt with correctly. The Short Version. d) is unlawful.

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