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The Federal Circuit yesterday heard oral arguments in IPR appeals that have significant potential consequences for ownership of lucrative mRNA technologies MORE
Twain thought he should have ownership of his lectures—“my lecture was my property.” It’s not clear that giving Cord’s estate ownership would be social justice, but that’s a question worth asking. Prototypical 19 th case: Publishing agreement is silent on ownership; publisher complies w/formalities and author doesn’t. And we should be talking more about implied permission, not © ownership per se. Timothy J. McFarlin, A Copyright Ignored? MORE
The Philly Phanatic won't be wearing Yankees pinstripes or Astros orange any time soon, after the Philadelphia Phillies and the originators of the team's fuzzy green mascot reached a settlement in a lawsuit over ownership of the design, according to filings in a New York federal court MORE
The patentee lost on a motion to dismiss with the district court holding that BobCar had not proven its ownership rights. No ownership => no standing to sue. . In the end, the district court dismissed the case — finding insufficient evidence of ownership. MORE
But how should employers address the ownership of intellectual property created by their employees in the course of their employment? Companies often hire employees to develop new products, improve processes, create new technologies, and develop new markets. MORE
Australia Authorship Case Law Copyright Ownership AI artificial intelligence author inventor patentImage by chenspec on Pixabay. In July this year, the Federal Court of Australia handed down a decision in Stephen L. MORE
Gutierrez held that Arty had contractually given up ownership of the rights over remix composition, and therefore had no grounds to sue. The first is that remixers who want to claim ownership of the copyright over their remixes should specify that in the contract. MORE
Country’s competition authority imposes 270 million won penalty on the company for abusing the bargaining position its ownership of SEPs created. Analysis Analysis: Legal Frand/SEPS Law & Policy Litigation Patents Technology Licensing MORE
In this post, I look at the question of the government’s copyright ownership in State Board textbooks, and its implications on access to knowledge and education. Smartphone ownership levels among rural households with school going children have doubled to 62% in 2020 from 36% in 2018. MORE
Can an employee’s unpatentable “idea”, conceived under a duty to assign intellectual property, give rise to co-ownership in an invention conceived after employment terminates? MORE
Carolyn Toto recently joined host Joel Simon on his Industry Insights podcast continue the discussion of non-fungible tokens, related IP ownership issues and more. MORE
Country’s competition authority imposes 270 million won penalty on the company for abusing the bargaining position its ownership of SEPs created. Analysis Analysis: Legal Frand/SEPS Law & Policy Litigation Patents Technology Licensing MORE
Last year, as worldwide unrest over George Floyd's murder fueled demands for equity and accountability in multiple professions, Connecticut-based law firm Wiggin and Dana LLP publicly committed to provide $10 million in free legal services in 10 years for businesses owned by people from historically marginalized communities MORE
However, we will focus on an argument advanced by Bio-Rad regarding a co-ownership defense. MORE
The ownership of data can be a murky question. How does counsel help their company protect the company’s legal rights in its data? How does counsel help their company avoid violating the rights of others when using third-party data? MORE
ownership rights to the work by terminating an earlier transfer of the U.S. MORE
A pair of bipartisan bills introduced by the ranking member and chair of the Senate Intellectual Property Subcommittee Tuesday aim to increase diversity among patent owners and require transparency concerning patent ownership MORE
Copyright Ownership with Independent Contractors. Ownership of Copyright. Additionally, in order to transfer the copyright ownership from the contractor to you, a written assignment document is needed and it must be signed by the contractor. MORE
But how should employers address the ownership of intellectual property created by their employees in the course of their employment? Companies often hire employees to develop new products, improve processes, create new technologies, and develop new markets. MORE
An end-user license agreement (EULA) is a mechanism for a user to agree that the use of another's app, product, or concept does not transfer any ownership interest to the user MORE
Experts embrace the Leahy/Tillis bill’s aims, but warn it could create unwelcome, new overhead costs and administrative burdens. Analysis Analysis: Policy Law & Policy Patents Transactions MORE
Something has recently gone awry with the law of copyright ownership in a movie or other film — a “cinematographic work”, as s. Part I of the Act deals with the ownership of copyright in works. 13 are the only ones that deal with the ownership of copyright in works. 24) deals with first ownership of copyright in subject-matter other than works: performer’s performances, sound recordings, and communication signals. 13(1)’s grant of first ownership to the work’s author. MORE
Overview - It is a modern reality that with brand ownership comes the risk of trademark and domain name fraud. In this area, there has recently been a rise in email scams targeting brand owners by falsely claiming that domain name rights are in jeopardy. MORE
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. MORE
However, unit ownership in a multiple dwelling is not free from restriction For many - one of the allures of owning real estate in Manhattan is that owners are afforded certain liberties and freedoms that renters do not otherwise have. MORE
A bipartisan pair of Senators have proposed the “ Pride in Patent Ownership Act.” ” The premise is that if you own a patent, you should be proud to own the patent — and actually record your ownership interest. by Dennis Crouch. MORE
In other words, while Rin Tin Tin’s chain of title and ownership history may be a mess, it’s a mess that needs to be resolved under state law. Legal Filings Co-Ownership Motion Pictures MORE
Public Policy Historical OwnershipSteve Schlackman. The treaties and laws around archaeological treasures and cultural heritage sites makes it difficult to know who owns the artifacts from the discoveries. MORE
It is at least theoretically possible that some other party could come forward and establish ownership. The resulting uncertainty highlights the problem of “orphan works” – works as to which it is very difficult, if not impossible, to establish ownership. Authorship Ownership Transfers authorship Central District of California formalities Happy Birthday ownership public domain MORE
Country’s competition authority imposes 270 million won penalty on the company for abusing the bargaining position its ownership of SEPs created. Analysis Analysis: Legal Frand/SEPS Law & Policy Litigation Patents Technology Licensing MORE
Giving everyone ownership over the value they create. Companies will need to share tokens, equity, and ownership to their communities. The post Ownership economy: The world will break into pieces first appeared on The #1 Copyright Protection Service | CopyrightsWorld. MORE
Ownership of masters within the music industry has become a contentious and popular matter, particularly after Taylor Swift’s legal battle resulted in her re-recording her greatest hits. Natalie Bravo is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. . MORE
The dispute between a makeup artist and her publisher over ownership of the copyright to a makeup guide raised a question of federal law and thus could be heard in federal court, the U.S. Case Law Ownership USA MORE
The situation is familiar: an employee leaves one company to go work for another, or perhaps to found her own start-up. She may be working on the same problems that she faced at her former workplace, and in the same technological space. By: Proskauer - Minding Your Business MORE
from a sole proprietor to a corporation) or changes its name , you should use an IP Assignment to formally transfer the ownership of the IP from the old company name to the new one. Employees & IP Ownership. General IP Assignments IP OwnershipIP Assignments. MORE
Cases interpreting the revised adverse possession law reflect how hard it is to establish ownership of part of your neighbor's property. And if you fail to establish adverse possession, you may be liable for trespass MORE
What first started as a meme featuring a fluffy dog with poor grammar has now resulted in a trademark fight over the ownership of an estimated $80 billion brand. MORE
The path to business ownership is rarely a straight one. But as the story of twin chiropractors shows, necessity can act as a springboard to destiny MORE
As industry funding of academic research continues to rise, lawyers advising sponsoring entities should understand the intricacies of negotiating research agreements, including those around deal structure, intellectual property ownership and licensing, and confidentiality of findings, says Catlan McCurdy at McCurdy. MORE
Airbnb Ashton Kutcher auctions brokerage Coinbase fractional ownership innovation IP transactions Kevin Durant Mark Cuban NFT Non Fungible Tokens patents Pinterest Reddit Technology Tesla tokenization MORE
Andino v. Apple, Inc., 2021 WL 1549667, No. 2:20-cv-01628-JAM-AC (E.D. 20, 2021) iTunes allows consumers to “Rent” or “Buy” movies, television shows, music and other content. Renting is less expensive; buying leads the content to appear in a consumer’s “Purchased” folder. MORE
The Patent Act contains no express provisions pertaining to the ownership of inventions produced by an employee during the course of their employment. A written contract including an express contractual term contrary to the presumption of employee ownership also overrides the common law rule. MORE
The attention of this SpecialKat was recently drawn to the decision of the Nigerian Court of Appeal in Banire v NTA-Star TV Network Ltd regarding the question of authorship and ownership of copyright in photographs used for advertising purposes and the issue of image rights in Nigeria. MORE
The US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit vacated the district court’s opinion and order that Roberto Ramos Perea, the playwright who adapted the novels of prominent Puerto Rican author Enrique Laguerre for theatre, was not a proper copyright owner. Perea v. Editorial Cultural Inc., Case Nos. MORE
Ownership Related Topics Patently-O
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
A bipartisan pair of Senators have proposed the “ Pride in Patent Ownership Act.” ” The premise is that if you own a patent, you should be proud to own the patent — and actually record your ownership interest. by Dennis Crouch.
IP Close Up
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
Airbnb Ashton Kutcher auctions brokerage Coinbase fractional ownership innovation IP transactions Kevin Durant Mark Cuban NFT Non Fungible Tokens patents Pinterest Reddit Technology Tesla tokenization
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Sander Law
AUGUST 24, 2020
Copyright Ownership with Independent Contractors. Ownership of Copyright. Additionally, in order to transfer the copyright ownership from the contractor to you, a written assignment document is needed and it must be signed by the contractor.
JD Supra Law
AUGUST 12, 2021
Carolyn Toto recently joined host Joel Simon on his Industry Insights podcast continue the discussion of non-fungible tokens, related IP ownership issues and more.
Patently-O
AUGUST 12, 2021
The patentee lost on a motion to dismiss with the district court holding that BobCar had not proven its ownership rights. No ownership => no standing to sue. . In the end, the district court dismissed the case — finding insufficient evidence of ownership.
SpicyIP
JULY 1, 2021
In this post, I look at the question of the government’s copyright ownership in State Board textbooks, and its implications on access to knowledge and education. Smartphone ownership levels among rural households with school going children have doubled to 62% in 2020 from 36% in 2018.
IPilogue
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Something has recently gone awry with the law of copyright ownership in a movie or other film — a “cinematographic work”, as s. Part I of the Act deals with the ownership of copyright in works. 13 are the only ones that deal with the ownership of copyright in works. 24) deals with first ownership of copyright in subject-matter other than works: performer’s performances, sound recordings, and communication signals. 13(1)’s grant of first ownership to the work’s author.
JD Supra Law
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
But how should employers address the ownership of intellectual property created by their employees in the course of their employment? Companies often hire employees to develop new products, improve processes, create new technologies, and develop new markets.
43(B)log
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
Andino v. Apple, Inc., 2021 WL 1549667, No. 2:20-cv-01628-JAM-AC (E.D. 20, 2021) iTunes allows consumers to “Rent” or “Buy” movies, television shows, music and other content. Renting is less expensive; buying leads the content to appear in a consumer’s “Purchased” folder.
JD Supra Law
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
The situation is familiar: an employee leaves one company to go work for another, or perhaps to found her own start-up. She may be working on the same problems that she faced at her former workplace, and in the same technological space. By: Proskauer - Minding Your Business
CopyrightsWorld
AUGUST 31, 2021
Giving everyone ownership over the value they create. Companies will need to share tokens, equity, and ownership to their communities. The post Ownership economy: The world will break into pieces first appeared on The #1 Copyright Protection Service | CopyrightsWorld.
IP Law 360
AUGUST 8, 2021
Last year, as worldwide unrest over George Floyd's murder fueled demands for equity and accountability in multiple professions, Connecticut-based law firm Wiggin and Dana LLP publicly committed to provide $10 million in free legal services in 10 years for businesses owned by people from historically marginalized communities
JD Supra Law
OCTOBER 1, 2021
The US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit vacated the district court’s opinion and order that Roberto Ramos Perea, the playwright who adapted the novels of prominent Puerto Rican author Enrique Laguerre for theatre, was not a proper copyright owner. Perea v. Editorial Cultural Inc., Case Nos.
The IPKat
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
The attention of this SpecialKat was recently drawn to the decision of the Nigerian Court of Appeal in Banire v NTA-Star TV Network Ltd regarding the question of authorship and ownership of copyright in photographs used for advertising purposes and the issue of image rights in Nigeria.
IP Intelligence
MAY 10, 2021
However, we will focus on an argument advanced by Bio-Rad regarding a co-ownership defense.
JD Supra Law
AUGUST 24, 2021
But how should employers address the ownership of intellectual property created by their employees in the course of their employment? Companies often hire employees to develop new products, improve processes, create new technologies, and develop new markets.
IAM Magazine
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Experts embrace the Leahy/Tillis bill’s aims, but warn it could create unwelcome, new overhead costs and administrative burdens. Analysis Analysis: Policy Law & Policy Patents Transactions
Art Law Journal
JUNE 18, 2021
Public Policy Historical OwnershipSteve Schlackman. The treaties and laws around archaeological treasures and cultural heritage sites makes it difficult to know who owns the artifacts from the discoveries.
IPilogue
JULY 7, 2021
The Patent Act contains no express provisions pertaining to the ownership of inventions produced by an employee during the course of their employment. A written contract including an express contractual term contrary to the presumption of employee ownership also overrides the common law rule.
GDB Firm Blog
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
However, unit ownership in a multiple dwelling is not free from restriction For many - one of the allures of owning real estate in Manhattan is that owners are afforded certain liberties and freedoms that renters do not otherwise have.
IPilogue
OCTOBER 13, 2021
Ownership of masters within the music industry has become a contentious and popular matter, particularly after Taylor Swift’s legal battle resulted in her re-recording her greatest hits. Natalie Bravo is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. .
Kluwer Copyright Blog
JUNE 16, 2021
Gutierrez held that Arty had contractually given up ownership of the rights over remix composition, and therefore had no grounds to sue. The first is that remixers who want to claim ownership of the copyright over their remixes should specify that in the contract.
Kluwer Copyright Blog
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Australia Authorship Case Law Copyright Ownership AI artificial intelligence author inventor patentImage by chenspec on Pixabay. In July this year, the Federal Court of Australia handed down a decision in Stephen L.
Copyright Lately
MAY 7, 2021
In other words, while Rin Tin Tin’s chain of title and ownership history may be a mess, it’s a mess that needs to be resolved under state law. Legal Filings Co-Ownership Motion Pictures
Kluwer Copyright Blog
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
The dispute between a makeup artist and her publisher over ownership of the copyright to a makeup guide raised a question of federal law and thus could be heard in federal court, the U.S. Case Law Ownership USA
Sander Law
OCTOBER 5, 2020
from a sole proprietor to a corporation) or changes its name , you should use an IP Assignment to formally transfer the ownership of the IP from the old company name to the new one. Employees & IP Ownership. General IP Assignments IP OwnershipIP Assignments.
Shades of Gray
SEPTEMBER 23, 2015
It is at least theoretically possible that some other party could come forward and establish ownership. The resulting uncertainty highlights the problem of “orphan works” – works as to which it is very difficult, if not impossible, to establish ownership. Authorship Ownership Transfers authorship Central District of California formalities Happy Birthday ownership public domain
JD Supra Law
OCTOBER 5, 2021
What first started as a meme featuring a fluffy dog with poor grammar has now resulted in a trademark fight over the ownership of an estimated $80 billion brand.
IAM Magazine
OCTOBER 8, 2021
The Federal Circuit yesterday heard oral arguments in IPR appeals that have significant potential consequences for ownership of lucrative mRNA technologies
Legal Zoom
AUGUST 2, 2021
The path to business ownership is rarely a straight one. But as the story of twin chiropractors shows, necessity can act as a springboard to destiny
JD Supra Law
AUGUST 20, 2021
Overview - It is a modern reality that with brand ownership comes the risk of trademark and domain name fraud. In this area, there has recently been a rise in email scams targeting brand owners by falsely claiming that domain name rights are in jeopardy.
JD Supra Law
OCTOBER 15, 2021
ownership rights to the work by terminating an earlier transfer of the U.S.
GDB Firm Blog
JUNE 10, 2021
Cases interpreting the revised adverse possession law reflect how hard it is to establish ownership of part of your neighbor's property. And if you fail to establish adverse possession, you may be liable for trespass
JD Supra Law
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Can an employee’s unpatentable “idea”, conceived under a duty to assign intellectual property, give rise to co-ownership in an invention conceived after employment terminates?
IAM Magazine
AUGUST 18, 2021
Country’s competition authority imposes 270 million won penalty on the company for abusing the bargaining position its ownership of SEPs created. Analysis Analysis: Legal Frand/SEPS Law & Policy Litigation Patents Technology Licensing
IAM Magazine
AUGUST 18, 2021
Country’s competition authority imposes 270 million won penalty on the company for abusing the bargaining position its ownership of SEPs created. Analysis Analysis: Legal Frand/SEPS Law & Policy Litigation Patents Technology Licensing
IP Law 360
AUGUST 3, 2021
As industry funding of academic research continues to rise, lawyers advising sponsoring entities should understand the intricacies of negotiating research agreements, including those around deal structure, intellectual property ownership and licensing, and confidentiality of findings, says Catlan McCurdy at McCurdy.
IP Law 360
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
A pair of bipartisan bills introduced by the ranking member and chair of the Senate Intellectual Property Subcommittee Tuesday aim to increase diversity among patent owners and require transparency concerning patent ownership
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.
JD Supra Law
AUGUST 25, 2021
The ownership of data can be a murky question. How does counsel help their company protect the company’s legal rights in its data? How does counsel help their company avoid violating the rights of others when using third-party data?
Legal Zoom
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
An end-user license agreement (EULA) is a mechanism for a user to agree that the use of another's app, product, or concept does not transfer any ownership interest to the user
IAM Magazine
AUGUST 18, 2021
Country’s competition authority imposes 270 million won penalty on the company for abusing the bargaining position its ownership of SEPs created. Analysis Analysis: Legal Frand/SEPS Law & Policy Litigation Patents Technology Licensing
IP Law 360
OCTOBER 8, 2021
The Philly Phanatic won't be wearing Yankees pinstripes or Astros orange any time soon, after the Philadelphia Phillies and the originators of the team's fuzzy green mascot reached a settlement in a lawsuit over ownership of the design, according to filings in a New York federal court
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