TorrentFreak

JANUARY 19, 2024

In the final days of 2023 as people were preparing to welcome in the new year, yet more pirate domains were being redirected or transferred into the hands of the MPA, presumably as part of a settlement agreement. From: TF , for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 29, 2023

If signed into law by Governor Hochul, the legislation would, effective immediately, add to New York labor law a new section 203-f that renders unenforceable provisions in employee agreements that require employees to assign certain inventions developed using the employee’s own property and time. Code §2872).

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Dear Rich IP Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

Is there a contract template for this scenario? Below is a sample agreement that's based on our downloadable work-for-hire contract on our Crafts Law website. A work-made-for-hire agreement is used so that the hiring party acquires ownership of the work. An example of this provision is included in the agreement below.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Third, a change in licensing can have downstream effects on derivative works and integrations, potentially leading to legal disputes or claims of copyright or patent infringement. Failing to comply with the terms of either license could result in legal repercussions, including copyright infringement claims.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

A new and broadly similar complaint filed against Verizon Communications and Cellco Partnership follows a similar template. Verizon Hit With Copyright Complaint. The complaint highlights several specific IP addresses allocated to Verizon customers, for which the plaintiffs sent large volumes of copyright infringement complaints.

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Patently-O

JANUARY 4, 2024

2024) A recent copyright infringement lawsuit filed by small Boston intellectual property boutique Hsuanyeh Law Group PC (HLG) against international giant Winston & Strawn LLP focuses a dividing line that can highlight when copying the work of another firm is permissible. HLG ultimately filed suit for copyright infringement.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 14, 2023

On 9 December 2023, trilogue negotiations on the EU’s Artificial Intelligence (“ AI ”) Act reached a key inflection point, with a provisional political agreement reached between the European Parliament and Council. 5] The risk-based approach is maintained under the political agreement.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 12, 2024

New criminal offenses to prohibit devices used in serious crime, theft, and fraud, such as 3D printer firearms templates, tablet presses, encapsulators, and vehicle concealment compartments, have been reasonably well-received. From: TF , for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

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Traverse Legal Blog

AUGUST 15, 2022

The original creator of the NFT can still retain copyright and reproduction rights, just like any piece of physical artwork. Additional NFT Resources, Templates, Forms, and Information. NFT License Agreement Template/Sample – [link]. In a way, these NFTs are modern day collectibles. TL Blockchain Attorneys: [link].

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Traverse Legal Blog

AUGUST 15, 2022

The original creator of the NFT can still retain copyright and reproduction rights, just like any piece of physical artwork. Additional NFT Resources, Templates, Forms, and Information. NFT License Agreement Template/Sample – [link]. AN NFT shows proof of ownership for a digital object. Like us on Facebook- [link].

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Using the PCMJG as a template—with chapters organized in the stages of litigation and guided by an early case management checklist—we have worked through countless drafts over the past three years in developing the Trade Secret Case Management Judicial Guide. The enforceability of such restraints on trade varies according to state law.

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The IPKat

MARCH 3, 2022

The IPKat is very happy to host the following blog post by Despoina Dimitrakopoulou and Simon Fritsch, addressing this eternal copyright question from the perspective of a German art and legal story. The legal issue can be broken down to one single question: who is the author of such copyright works, the visionary or the craftsman?

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 20, 2021

This scene was suggested (and indeed demanded) by someone who got no writing credit on the film and was accorded no copyright rights as an author. In the United States, an author, artist, or other creator can terminate a previous assignment of copyright by statutory right. at 7-8, 28-29. These rights are outlined in 17 U.S.C.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 16, 2024

This third part of our four-part series on using synthetic data to train AI models explores the interplay between synthetic data training sets, the EU Copyright Directive and the forthcoming EU AI Act. Stated another way, how can a person wishing to use such content reasonably discover and avoid materials subject to an opt-out?

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Velocity of Content

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

During the session, the panelists will discuss the current state of agreement reporting and review the specific industry reporting templates and guidelines they currently follow.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Image via Pixabay The two US class actions against Meta We have previously analysed US class actions against Open AI ( here ) and Google ( here ) for unauthorized use of copyright works in the training of generative AI tools, respectively ChatGPT, Google Bard and Gemini. Vicarious Copyright Infringement (17 U.S.C. §

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Velocity of Content

OCTOBER 13, 2022

From early research to pre-clinical / clinical drug development to communicating directly with healthcare professionals, this webcast offered an inside look at how information management and copyright compliance come together at Lilly to accelerate innovation, promote collaboration, and improve patient outcomes. Copyright is the other.”

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Traverse Legal Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Intellectual property should be registered with the USPTO or Copyright office to receive maximum protection. Linking your copyrighted work to a NFT and recording ownership on the blockchain shows provenance or immutable ownership. Like all other copyrighted works, the issue of “Fair Use” also arises in the Eeb3 and NFT space.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 4, 2022

” Given the agreement on the terms, the amended injunction will likely be signed off by the court in the coming days. Service providers everywhere will breathe a sigh of relief while rightsholders will have a template for similar cases moving forward. From: TF , for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

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