The IPKat

APRIL 25, 2024

Since we last wrote for the IPKat on the topic , additional posts have discussed the Science, Innovation and Technology Select Committee’s inquiry into the impact of AI on the creative industries and the UK House of Lords Inquiry into Large Language Models.

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Copyright Alliance

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Goldsmith opinion was […] The post Fair Use in a Post-Warhol World: Part II appeared first on Copyright Alliance. In part one of this blog, we looked at a number of photography and documentary film copyright cases that have been decided since the Andy Warhol Foundation v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

In 2018, Young posted a Facebook review accusing plaintiff Gallagher of being a sexual predator. Defendant Croudace allegedly “liked” Young’s post. However, the court doesn’t address the amplification consequences of “liking” a post. Related Posts. ” (A cite to Flynn v.

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Likelihood of Confusion

OCTOBER 25, 2022

[stextbox id=”info”]Note: This was first posted on December 12, 2008. The post Hannukah with the Blawgers – Blawg Review #191, 2008 (Archive post) appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. On review in 2016, it became apparent that a great many of the links were dead. Considering the choice between.

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Copyright Alliance

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

At the […] The post Fair Use in a Post-Warhol World: Part I appeared first on Copyright Alliance. In May of last year, the Supreme Court handed down its much-anticipated fair use decision in Andy Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith (referred to as Warhol throughout this blog).

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

The post was written as part of the results of a research project funded by the National Science Centre, Poland, grant no. Everything that is distinct from the person and serves the use of people can be protected ( ABGB § 285 ). 2021/41/N/HS5/02726.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

One month after executing the agreement, Ferens allegedly posted a review on Glassdoor.com, a job and recruiting website where current and former employees anonymously review companies: “Cons -- CEO is now being accused of sexual harassment. The post wasn’t an ad, didn’t promote a product, and wasn’t part of a proposed commercial transaction.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Responding to this question, we are pleased to bring to you this guest post by Amit Tailor, discussing whether the “plausibility” requirement is embedded within the Patent Act. His previous posts can be found here. Views expressed here are those of the author’s alone. Plausibility ‘Embedded’ in the Patents Act?

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The TTABlog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Read comments and post your comment here. Nimbler Wireless Inc. Opposition No. TTABlog comment: Any predictions Text Copyright John L. Welch 2023.

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The TTABlog

JANUARY 29, 2024

Read comments and post your comment here. Cooper , Opposition No. TTABlog comment: Any predictions? Text Copyright John L. Welch 2023.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 18, 2024

The reforms proposed in the USPTO's Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking were a major focus this year, prompting ongoing discussion about their potential impacts in the post-grant space. On January. By: Fish & Richardson

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JD Supra Law

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Please join Troutman Pepper’s Intellectual Property and Health Sciences practice groups for our podcast series focused on strategies, trends, and other happenings in post-grant proceedings at the U.S. Patent Office (USPTO).

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The TTABlog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Read comments and post your comment here. Bronx Native composed of Giancarlos Martinez, Roselyn Grullon and Amaurys Grullon , Cancellation No. TTABlog comment: See anything interesting? Predictions? Text Copyright John L. Welch 2023.

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Michael Geist

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Before wrapping up for the year, the next two posts will highlight the most popular posts and podcast episodes of the past year. Today’s post starts with the most-read posts, which have a strong Bill C-11 emphasis alongside posts on Bill C-18, online harms, and the Rogers outage during the summer.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 29, 2023

The post summarizes the main findings of Matt’s article ‘Impossibility of Emergent Works’ Protection in U.S. The IPKat has received and is happy to host the following guest contribution by Katfriend Matt Blaszczyk on copyright protection of “authorless” works.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The inventive step of the claimed invention was acknowledged based on the post-published data submitted by the Patentee. Both the Patentee and the Opponent in T 0116/18 therefore wished to rely on post-published data for their inventive step argument. suppressallis" shown in their post-published evidence for technical effect.

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The TTABlog

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Read comments and post your comment here. January 31, 2024 - 1 PM: In re Kirill's Big Brain, LLC , Serial No. TTABlog comment: Any predictions? See any WYHAs? Text Copyright John L. Welch 2023.

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Patently-O

JANUARY 23, 2024

The order also required the plaintiff to post a bond of $20,000 “for the payment of any damages any person may be entitled to recover as a result of an improper or wrongful restraint ordered.” As Professor Eric Goldman noted in this blog post , “it would not be lightly awarding sanction when a plaintiff has committed so many violations.”

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 17, 2024

The Highway to NIL Podcast analyzes the legal landscape concerning college athletics and the regulation of name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights of student athletes.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This guest post is provided by Monica Thornell and Jonathan Coote of Bray & Krais: “There's too much confusion, I can't get no relief” – Sony fails in strike out claim against Hendrix bandmates at English High Court “Soon enough time will tell…” A claim regarding the copyright and performers’ rights in iconic recordings made by The Jimi Hendrix (..)

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The IPKat

MARCH 24, 2024

These questions are often discussed in IP circles under the heading of sustainability, upcycling, and the right to repair (see IPKat posts here , here , and here ). EU:C:2024:61 (see IPKat post here ) but the facts of that case was different from this case in many aspects.

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JD Supra Law

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Recruiters, consultants, analysts and employment-related service providers, amongst others, are aggressively scraping job-posting sites to extract that type of information. In recent years there has been a great demand for information about job listings, company reviews and employment data. By: Proskauer - New Media & Technology

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The IPKat

MARCH 22, 2024

The IPKat is pleased to host the following guest post by Katfriend Caroline Theunis (Bar of the Province of Antwerp) on the copyright troubles of music superstar and copyright-savvy artist Taylor Swift.

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IP Law 360

MARCH 13, 2024

Goodwin Procter LLP announced Wednesday that it hired the co-chair of Perkins Coie LLP's post-grant practice as an intellectual property litigation partner in its Washington, D.C.,

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The Illusion of More

OCTOBER 9, 2022

The post On Posting Fair Use Notices in Creative Projects appeared first on The Illusion of More. So, when the store presses charges, the defendant’s attorney is probably not going to say, “But the tee shirt your honor! Did you read the tee shirt?” It’s not a perfect analogy. But this […].

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Guest post by: Dr. Paola Cecchi Dimeglio , Chair of the Executive Leadership Research Initiative for Women and Minorities Attorneys at Harvard Law School and Harvard Kennedy School (This post is part of a series by the Diversity Pilots Initiative , which advances inclusive innovation through rigorous research.

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The IPKat

JULY 30, 2023

The IPKat is pleased to publish a guest post by Kat friend Theodora Goula (Hugo Boss), discussing second-hand fashion and trade mark rights per European law.

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Patently-O

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Guest post by: Davidson Heath , Assistant Professor of Finance, Nathan Seegert , Associate Professor of Finance, and Jeffrey Yang. This post is part of a series by the Diversity Pilots Initiative , which advances inclusive innovation through rigorous research. All authors are with the University of Utah David Eccles School of Business.

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JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

With a new director at the USPTO (who now has the authority to review PTAB decisions) and major post-grant reform legislation introduced in Congress, 2022 marks a new era in post-grant law. The Federal Circuit has issued several rulings on these topics that will have major implications for practitioners.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Post-grant review was introduced by the America Invents Act (AIA) as a counterpart to inter partes review. As of September 16, 2012 post-grant review became available for covered business method patents irrespective of their priority date. Final Rules for Trials before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.

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The TTABlog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Read comments and post your comment here. November 30, 2023 - 2 PM: In re Korn Ferry , Serial No. TTABlog comment: See anything interesting? Text Copyright John L. Welch 2023.

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Patently-O

APRIL 11, 2024

Guest post by Tim Holbrook. However, I was not involved in the writing or editing of this guest post. Yegge Endowed Distinguished Professor of Law and Provost’s Professor, University of Denver Sturm College of Law. United States patents are generally territorial. Or so one may think reading the Patent Act.

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Likelihood of Confusion

AUGUST 19, 2022

The post Guest post: Not So Cheerful About Varsity Brands appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. So last Wednesday (March 22, 2017, if you’re joining us late) the Supreme Court of the United States issued its decision in Star Athletica, LLC v. Varsity Brands, Inc, et al.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 25, 2024

On January 9, 2024, the USPTO published guidelines for its patent examiners when evaluating compliance with the enablement requirement in light of the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision in Amgen Inc. Sanofi et al., 1243 (2023).

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Likelihood of Confusion

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

In a case distinguishing overseas inks (that is, ink on the printed page, on the one hand, versus ink in a cartridge, on the other), The post “That must be exhausting!” ” (Guest post) appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. Patents ARE different from copyrights!

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IP Law 360

DECEMBER 4, 2023

An inventor has filed a lawsuit in New York federal court alleging that 3M has made disparaging comments about him regarding the inventorship of the Post-it note, saying he's owed $1.7

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The TTABlog

JUNE 30, 2023

Read comments and post your comment here. July 18, 2023 - 2 PM: In re Locals Technology Inc. Kenneth Thomas , Opposition No. July 27, 2023 - 1 PM: In re Metro Commercial Real Estate, Inc. TTABlog comment: See anything interesting? s Text Copyright John L. Welch 2023.

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