IP Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

On September 6, OpenAI faced its second invasion of privacy lawsuit filed in the U.S. Here are five key allegations from the privacy suit against OpenAI. District Court for the District of Northern California, for allegedly stealing private information from millions of internet users.

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The IPKat

APRIL 10, 2024

As readers may be aware, The IPKat also covers privacy and confidentiality issues and so, is pleased to host the following guest contribution by Katfriend Bibitayo Emmanuel Ojo (DataPro Limited) on the struggles between data privacy rights of citizens and government's duties around national security.

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IP Law 360

APRIL 17, 2024

To combat artificial intelligence-generated deepfakes, disinformation and bias requires transparent, open-sourced AI models and swift regulations that protect elections, creators and the public, says IBM's Chief Privacy & Trust Officer Christina Montgomery.

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Managing IP

JULY 24, 2023

Iveta Petrova of Evalueserve reviews the challenges and risks posed by AI to data privacy and IP protection

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 10, 2022

According to Ziggo, linking IP addresses to specific subscribers raises serious privacy concerns, even if the personal information isn’t shared with BREIN. This means that linking an IP address to subscriber information would violate Dutch privacy law, which is based on the European GDPR.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 24, 2024

This literature will delve into the issues that surround the sensitive issue of how companies maintain privacy while also trying to foster innovation. While the security of personal data is the main focus of data privacy, intellectual property also includes innovations like inventions, literary and creative works, and trademarks.

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IP Law 360

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

violates Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act by unlawfully using voice recordings created by users of its Facebook and Messenger platforms, but allowed the plaintiff to amend claims that the social media giant profited from and improperly stored her data.

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IPilogue

MARCH 8, 2023

Imtiaz Karamat is an IP Osgoode Alumnus and an Associate at Deeth Williams Wall LLP. Privacy breaches are becoming commonplace in today’s business landscape and cybersecurity is top of mind for many organizations— and for good reason. Sally Yoon is an IPilogue Writer and a 3L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Imtiaz Karamat is an IP Osgoode Alumnus and Associate Lawyer at Deeth Williams Wall LLP. The Organizations responded to the Joint Signatories’ open letter and described how they account for privacy principles in the design and development of their VTC services.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 13, 2022

2021 was a transformational year for Canadian privacy legislation. Following the changes made to the Federal reforms to PIPEDA in 2020 , several provinces amended their privacy legislation to protect their constituents’ interests. Such privacy policies must describe how companies plan to use personal information.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

This case reveals the important differences between the US Law and the European Union (EU) (and United Kingdom (UK)) Law under several points of view: criminal law, privacy/data protection law, intellectual property (IP) rights (and sui generis rights), and even law of contracts.

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IP Law 360

DECEMBER 5, 2023

George Washington University Law School is launching an intellectual property and privacy and technology law center, focused on preparing future lawyers for careers in those industries through new courses and other opportunities, according to a Monday announcement.

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IPilogue

JULY 13, 2022

Sally Yoon is an IPilogue Writer, IP Innovation Clinic Fellow, and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. As discussed in part one , Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report in late May outlining the privacy risks school children face across the globe.

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IP Law 360

JUNE 28, 2023

OpenAI violated the copyrights and privacy of hundreds of millions of internet users to create ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence products, pursuing profits at the expense of privacy, ethics and potentially even the existence of the human race, according to a proposed class action filed Wednesday in California federal court.

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IP Law 360

MARCH 27, 2024

The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation's packed meeting Thursday in South Carolina will see the panel mulling consolidation of privacy litigation against 23andMe, claims of heavy metals in baby food, and scholarship-fixing claims by student athletes against the NCAA — and that's just for starters.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 12, 2023

I was preparing to teach my next privacy law class on the subject matter of online privacy, when I discovered a good article (though in full disclosure, it is an ad) on protecting your privacy and personal information online.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 25, 2024

Last week, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) launched a new website dedicated to providing resources to California residents about their privacy rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). On the flip side, it also includes resources for businesses to understand their obligations under the CCPA.

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IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Imtiaz Karamat is an IP Osgoode Alumnus and Associate Lawyer at Deeth Williams Wall LLP. The IPC stressed the need for Ontario to push forward with its plans for modernizing its privacy laws regardless of the fate of Bill C-11. This article was originally posted on E-TIPS For Deeth Williams Wall LLP on September 15, 2021.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 22, 2023

We previously wrote about how toys, baby monitors, and other smart devices collect, use, and disclose personal information about children, and risks to children’s privacy. The proposal aims to shift the burden from parents to providers to ensure that digital services are safe and secure for children.”

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IPilogue

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Imtiaz Karamat is an IP Osgoode Alumnus and Associate Lawyer at Deeth Williams Wall LLP. The Plan also recognizes that eliminating the use of fax machines would promote patient privacy, which aligns with the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario’s (IPC’s) initiative to modernize Ontario’s health communication infrastructure.

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IP Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2022

This week in Washington IP news, the House Consumer Protection Subcommittee hosts a hearing to debate several bills aimed at regulating the consumer data privacy practices of Big Tech, while the House Space Subcommittee reviews the current status of NASA’s Artemis program.

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 8, 2023

Celebrities have objected to this because it interferes with their personal lives and their right to privacy. Celebrities have objected to this because it interferes with their personal lives and their right to privacy. Every individual has the right to control his or her own life and image as it is portrayed to the rest of the world.

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Imtiaz Karamat is an IP Osgoode Alumnus and Associate Lawyer at Deeth Williams Wall LLP. By passing Bill 64, Quebec becomes one of the first Canadian jurisdictions to introduce such a substantial privacy overhaul and likely will lead the trend across Canada, with provinces like Ontario currently considering updating its own privacy regime.

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JD Supra Law

OCTOBER 21, 2021

In this episode of Public Pensions & Investments Briefings, Thomas Dover and Ashley Dunning discuss the protections public pension plans can put in place today to ensure these kinds of data privacy attacks are kept at bay. They also discuss other intellectual property issues every public pension plan. By: Nossaman LLP

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

FullStory’s software allows Nike to capture information regarding website visitors: (1) mouse clicks, (2) keystrokes, (3) payment card information, (4) IP address, (5) location, and (6) browser type and OS. On behalf of a putative class, the plaintiffs asserted privacy claims—including for wiretapping—under California law. Nike, Inc.,

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IPilogue

MAY 24, 2022

Imtiaz Karamat is an IP Osgoode Alumnus and Associate Lawyer at Deeth Williams Wall LLP. On May 2, 2022, Canada’s privacy regulatory authorities (the Regulators) issued a joint statement calling for a legal framework that clearly establishes the acceptable circumstances for police to use facial recognition technology (FR).

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JD Supra Law

MAY 12, 2023

This trend brings about new risks to intellectual property (IP), including new challenges in procuring IP protection and new risks of IP infringement. Part I of this two-part post will focus on IP procurement. By: Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider

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IPilogue

JULY 12, 2021

Imtiaz Karamat is an IP Osgoode Alumnus and Licensed Lawyer in Ontario. On June 17, 2021, the Ontario Ministry of Government and Consumer Services (MGCS) announced the launch of public consultation on the MGCS’ white paper, which outlines proposals for reforming Ontario’s privacy protection framework. .

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IPilogue

JUNE 1, 2022

Luna Li is an IP Innovation Clinic Fellow and a 3L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, academic discussions indicated that artificial intelligence (AI) would signify the fourth industrial revolution with tangible economic benefits and potential privacy concerns.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 29, 2024

Intellectual Property - Generative AI – ongoing impacts - Since 2022, the popularity and availability of generative AI has continued to grow. It is estimated that 79% of internet users aged 13-17, and 31% of those aged 16 and above, use generative AI tools and services. By: Mayer Brown

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

During the last Privacy Law class of the semester, we discuss Privacy and Emerging Technology. My students continue to learn about the collection, use, disclosure, and monetization of consumers’ data, and continue to be amazed at how their data is used without their knowledge.

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IPilogue

JULY 4, 2022

Sally Yoon is an IPilogue Writer, IP Innovation Clinic Fellow, and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. A thorough analysis of the selected EdTech products showed that a vast majority of the government-endorsed online learning platforms risked children’s privacy and violated children’s rights.

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IP Watchdog

APRIL 18, 2022

This week in Washington IP news, while both houses of Congress remain quiet during regularly scheduled work periods, the Hudson Institute takes a deeper look at the U.S.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

that the Communications Decency Act’s (CDA) exception for intellectual property claims does not apply to claims asserted under New York Civil Rights Law (NYCRL) Sections 50 and 51 for violations of the right to privacy or publicity. Pierre Fabre USA, Inc., By: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 24, 2023

One of the tips we discussed is being aware of the data that apps are collecting and checking your privacy settings frequently. During the session, I make the attendees get their phones out, go to their privacy settings, and look to see all of the apps they are allowing to access their location, microphone, and camera.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 19, 2023

Part I of this two-part post focused on new challenges in IP procurement for businesses using AI for innovation. This second and final post will identify potential risks of IP infringement, and some additional considerations. By: Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 16, 2024

However, at a time when personal privacy is cherished more than ever, privacy is a crucial consideration when starting a business entity. While establishing a business requires some public disclosure, several strategies can be used to preserve privacy and maintain anonymity. 1] [link]

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