The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 5, 2023

Do defendants and the court have the right to ask who is funding a particular patent litigation? The first standing order requires non-governmental companies and corporations to disclose the name of every person all the way up the chain of ownership who has “a direct or indirect interest in the party.” .

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IP Law 360

MARCH 17, 2023

The past week in London has seen Dechert LLP face up to yet another lawsuit over allegations of email hacking in ongoing litigation involving the Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority, white rum maker Bacardi bring legal action against seven logistics companies in a carriage of goods claim, and an art collector fighting for legal ownership of a $7.5

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JD Supra Law

JUNE 7, 2023

Next, we turn to the legal issues, most certainly to be raised in any NFT litigation. NFT’s Intellectual Property Rights- Patent, copyright, trademark ownership, and individual publicity rights are all IP rights that subsist in the underlying asset comprising the NFT. By: Fox Rothschild LLP

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Katfriends Adrian Aronsson-Storrier and Oliver Fairhurst from Lewis Silkin report on recent litigation in the UK against the developers of AI generation software. This litigation has arisen amongst a flurry of recent interest in AI generated works. What is AI image generation software? How do you train AI tools?

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IP Close Up

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The author of a new book who was previously accused of employing junk economic science says that software ownership is damaging innovation and impeding U.S. competition. Continue reading.

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Likelihood of Confusion

AUGUST 5, 2021

We wrote in the past about the bogus “right of publicity” issue and the unsuccessful attempt by major league sports to claim ownership in statistics and grab a piece of. The post More fantasy sports litigation appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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Kashishipr

APRIL 13, 2022

The dramatic rise in e-commerce in the last two decades saw many brand and business owners struggling to safeguard their Intellectual Property (IP) assets in cyberspace, starting from domain names and then going onto social media handles. IP Challenges in the Metaverse. A Comprehensive Approach to IPRs.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 5, 2023

Do defendants and the court have the right to ask who is funding a particular patent litigation? The first standing order requires non-governmental companies and corporations to disclose the name of every person all the way up the chain of ownership who has “a direct or indirect interest in the party.”

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IP Tech Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

There are, however, several challenges related to obtaining IP protection for algorithms in China. Lack of IP protection may expose the development to theft, infringement and misuse by Chinese competitors and it may result in huge economic losses for the developers. But rights holders must be prepared.

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IP Law 360

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Delaware's chief federal judge has rejected Nimitz Technologies LLC's request that he withdraw his explanation of why he is investigating the patent owner for not disclosing litigation funding and ownership information.

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 2, 2023

The continuing fallout from a decision that changed how patent cases are assigned to Western District of Texas judges, and a Delaware judge's investigation into the funding and ownership of patent plaintiffs are set to continue commanding the patent world's attention in 2023.

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The IPKat

JULY 11, 2021

SpicyIP featured a post on the copyright ownership in State Board Textbooks. Patents Munich I Regional Court has created a third patent litigation division. Other Non-fungible tokens (NTFs) are more and more discussed in connection with their IP implications. Both Juve Patent and Foss Patents blogs commented on this move.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 23, 2022

Although a bleak winter week, the IPKat is here to warm you up with tales of interesting posts from the IP blogs. The requirements for copyright joint authorship and co-ownership were the main topic of a new lawsuit in the U.S., IPWatchdog comments on the future impact on patent protection and litigation in Europe. Crabtree v.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 10, 2024

But, in this space, headlines are usually a source of inspiration (so we can write about intellectual property issues that may interest more than just IP attorneys), and titles a bit of fun (so we can draw in those looking for a bit of lightness amid more serious legal analysis). ” Trump Responding Brief at 5. ’” Id.

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IP Watchdog

JANUARY 5, 2023

District Court for the District of Delaware’s “judicial inquisition” concerning disclosure of their owners and third-party litigation funders. Chief Judge Colm Connolly’s standing orders on initial disclosures in patent litigation cases have been the subject of much controversy and are presently being appealed at the CAFC in a separate case.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

While many Congress attendees from around the world lined up for the Unified Patent Court boot camp and mock trial panels, this Katfriend opted to sample the day’s selection of soft IP offerings. Would You Like Some IP With Your Wine? On the US side, the metaverse fluent Ms. Quentin Tarantino et al.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Moderna and Pfizer battle’s over the inventive process of their respective mRNA COVID-19 vaccines revisit the negative associations of profit, monopolies, and optics in patent litigation. Currently, no court decisions have been rendered regarding Moderna’s patent infringement claim against Pfizer.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

As 2023 comes to an end, in line with our annual tradition, we take stock of the top IP developments that occurred this year. The decisions in the second category, i.e., Top 10 IP Cases/Judgements (Jurisprudence/Legal Lucidity) reflect those that we thought showed a fair bit of jurisprudential rigour and/or legal lucidity. Nataraj, Ms.

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IP Law 360

AUGUST 3, 2023

million for a startup's "complete disregard" of its ownership of a patented air conditioning technology, finding the startup had continued to market the technology as its own throughout the lawsuit and tried to avoid liability by disappearing from the litigation. Colorado federal judge has awarded an Australian company nearly $8.5

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IPilogue

JANUARY 27, 2022

Eloise Somera is an IP Intensive student and a 3L JD candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. It goes without saying that I began my internship with a strong interest in IP law. I was challenged to step outside of my comfort zone and take full ownership over my tasks.

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IP Law 360

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Supreme Court on Monday to limit the damages a plaintiff can recover in copyright ownership litigation to three years before a complaint is filed, arguing that the only time a party can extend that period is for instances involving fraud. Warner Chappell Music Inc. urged the U.S.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 13, 2022

You may not get everything you think you’re entitled to get, and you may even be unknowingly exposing yourself and your company to costly litigation and unexpected competitors. Generally, the issues we will highlight for you pertain to: Copyright ownership. IP infringement risks. Copyright Ownership.

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Emily Xiang is an IPilogue Writer, a Senior Fellow with the IP Innovation Clinic, and a 3L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, where she teaches contracts, international IP, patents, copyright, and courses on Biblical Law. Moreover, damage demands in litigation cases involving IP are rising.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Have you ever wondered who protects the IP rights of IP lawyers? What happens when an IP firm is sued for infringing IP rights of other law firms? But what happens when these protectors of IP seek the protection of their IPs? SG, and the high probity from the lawyers practising IP! from NUALS, Kochi.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

The first litigations regarding data scraping for training of generative AI systems are starting now. The idea that there is no ownership to unprotected, non-personal, publicly available data coincides with some recent EU Member States rulings. LinkedIn Corp.

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IP Watchdog

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Intel claimed that VLSI “has repeatedly failed to disclose its full ownership as required,” and the company’s “opaque ownership structure is an entrenched feature of hedge fund-driven patent litigation.” Intel Corp. has asked the United States District Court for the District of Delaware to throw out a $4.1

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IP Watchdog

MARCH 31, 2022

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is at legal odds with Moderna, claiming that Moderna neglected to add three NIH scientists to Moderna’s patent application on a principal COVID-19 vaccine.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

During litigation, the unredacted version may be used as evidence to support the ownership of the redacted portions in the registered mask work. when the mask work is involved in litigation. Even though the number of registered mask works is not enormous, they are still an important component of chip companies’ IP portfolio.

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Patently-O

MARCH 12, 2023

IPH already owns five Australian IP-focused law firms (consolidated from 10), including offices in New Zealand, Singapore, China, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand. The IP Agency Practice apparently “does not practice law” and therefore is not controlled by the lawyer-ownership rule. billion Australian dollars ($1.2

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IP Close Up

JANUARY 9, 2023

An Intangible Investor article running on IPWatchdog that looks at the ownership and potential impact of ChatGPT cautions users, creators and investors about the impact Continue reading.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 14, 2022

Pina D’Agostino is the Founder and Director of IP Osgoode, the IP Intensive Program, and the IP Innovation Clinic, the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of the IPilogue, the Deputy Editor of the Intellectual Property Journal, and an Associate Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School. 2021 was an exciting year for the IPilogue.

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IP Watchdog

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The NFTs are being sold independent of Miramax, the producer and owner of the rights to the film, who says its ownership rights are being violated. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S.

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IP Law 360

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Acclaimed journalist Bob Woodward urged a federal judge on Monday to toss former President Donald Trump's suit over recordings of him used in an audiobook, arguing that the litigation is an extension of Trump's "everything is mine" approach to the presidency even though copyright law prohibits private ownership of government works.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

If there are 1,000 SAD Scheme cases a year with 200 defendants each, there are 200,000 SAD Scheme trademark defendants in litigation every year. Third, IP cases routinely support ex parte TROs, but IP cases are not well-suited to procedures where the defense isn’t involved because those adjudications are too error-prone.

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CoCal IP Law Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Please join us on Monday, November 13, 2023 at Noon, where we will discuss the issue of master ownership and the legal copyright conflicts between record labels and artists. Taylor Swift may be the first to make this copyright issue truly public, leaving fans wondering who really owns Swift's music and why. She says she [.]

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

There are, however, several challenges related to obtaining IP protection for algorithms in China. Lack of IP protection may expose the development to theft, infringement and misuse by Chinese competitors and it may result in huge economic losses for the developers. But rights holders must be prepared.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

NFTs have indeed transformed the world of digital assets and ownership, with sales as high as $2.47bn only 6 months into 2021. Tokenisation and Ownership of Digital Assets under NFTs. This concurrence of NFTs and IP has resulted in numerous issues, some of them are discussed hereunder. IP Implications under NFTs.

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