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Call for Submissions: The Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society (Vol. 102)

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We’re pleased to inform you that The Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society is inviting submissions for Volume 102 of the journal. For further deatils, please see the announcement below: Call for Submissions: The Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society (Vol.

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[Sponsored] CIIPC, NLU Delhi Invites Applications for the Position of Research Programme Coordinator (Apply by August 12)

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Supervising communication strategy of the programme’s work and activities to various audiences through reports, outreach materials, social media, updates for newsletters, blogs, and websites etc. Expected Skills Specialised knowledge of intellectual property law and other allied areas of law (viz.,

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Sunday Surprises

The IPKat

The winning essay will be published in Common Market Law Review and will also receive a monetary prize of 500 euros. The Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society (JPTOS) has announced an open call for submissions by direct email to editor@jptos.org or Scholastica.

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The Potential Risks of ChatGPT and Other Generative AI

LexBlog IP

A brand that uses material generated by AI in a public-facing manner – such as in an ad or a social media post – could run the risk of infringing on another’s rights, for which the brand could be held liable. What to Know About the AI Chatbot,” The Wall Street Journal (March 22, 2023), [link]. [4]

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Is it Kurta? Is it a Kaftaan? It’s GUCCI: Why GUCCI May Not be Accountable This Time Too

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Following this incident, news of Zara selling lungi as ‘check mini skirt’ a few years ago had resurfaced on social media. More people are willing to exploit such attached meanings and intellectual property law is trying to keep up with such conflicts, but with boundaries getting blurry with each step.

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Copyrights in Canada – Process, Timeline, Costs, and the Upcoming Proposed Changes to the Copyright Act

Canadian Intellectual Property Blog

This bill was introduced because news stories are easily shared using social media without paying a royalty to the copyright holder. This article does not create a solicitor-client relationship between you and MBM Intellectual Property Law LLP. The amendment proposes to add, "[i]f a journalistic work.

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Ninth Circuit Reaffirms the “Server Test” for Direct Infringement of the Public Display Right — Hunley v. Instagram, LLC (Guest Blog Post)

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

In other words, the gist of the case is whether the photographers surrender their right to exclude others by voluntarily posting their own photos to social media. The vast majority of people who post to social media want their posts to be embedded and made available to others.