LexBlog IP

AUGUST 24, 2023

Earlier this month, the Commissioner of Data Protection of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), a financial free-zone in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), issued the first adequacy decision regarding the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which recognizes the CCPA as an equivalent to the DIFC Data Protection Law (DIFC Law No.

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Intellectual Property Office Blog

APRIL 30, 2021

IPO’s free online IP for Business tools and training have been accessed more than 204,680 times , helping SMEs take their ideas to market. You can learn more about IP rights with our IP Equip e-learning tool: four simple modules covering the basics of copyright, designs, trade marks and patents. Invest NI covers Northern Ireland.

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The IPKat

APRIL 26, 2022

A Kat preparing a full report of his naps Events OxFirst - "The Influence of Women in IP: Women and the Unified Patent Court" - 28 April 2022, online OxFirst will host an online event on 28 April 2022 from 4:00pm to 5:00pm CEST to discuss the role and influence women will have in the game-changing Unified Patent Court. Check them out below.

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IP Tech Blog

JUNE 17, 2021

However, it is a powerful tool for the European Commission to put the spotlight on potential sector-wide competition issues and it often spurs into follow-on individual investigations. Next Steps: A public consultation will now follow the publication of the Preliminary Report.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 30, 2024

Guiding Principles The White Paper sets out four guiding principles to inform global regulatory and industry approaches: “Reuse and repurpose” : the first guiding principle emphasizes the importance of making the best use of existing tools, techniques and frameworks to address quantum-enabled cybersecurity risks.

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Velocity of Content

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Titled “The Arthika Patient” (The Economic Patient), the 16-minute video centres around an analogy: Sri Lanka is an injured patient lying on his deathbed. For instance, all the research used in “The Economic Patient” also exists in reports, working papers and similar formats. It creates an informal access point to an audience.

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Nelligan Law

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The discovery of the remains of 215 children in a mass grave shocked Canadians even though the Truth and Reconciliation Report mentions that over 4,000 died in residential schools and that that number is likely much higher. We need a healing centres and a treatment centre for the Cree Nation.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 30, 2021

DMCA Takedowns are a well-established tool which copyright owners can employ to quickly address infringement on sites hosted in the U.S. If that outreach is unsuccessful, there are internal reporting and takedown mechanisms available on almost all of the different social media platforms. A “DMCA Takedown” is a U.S.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The volume of decisions was slightly lower than 2020, especially in pharma and biotech, but still with some interesting decisions to report. According to the search report issued by the EPO in the Belgian grant procedure, the invention as claimed was not patentable due to a lack of novelty. The decisions we (arbitrarily!)

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IP Whiteboard

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The UK IPO emphasises in the call for views that the UK government’s objective is to make the UK a global centre for AI and data-driven innovation, and to increase the uptake of AI for the benefit of everyone. IP Australia has released various publications relating to AI, including in its 2020 IP Report. Everyone is talking about AI.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 17, 2021

as a reporting judge), a case involving Melons’ infringement of CV-Online Latvia’s database of job advertisements arguably protected by the sui generis right. Photo by mcmurryjulie via Pixabay. On 3 June 2021, the CJEU handed down its judgment in CV-Online Latvia v Melons (with Ileši? Moreover, the user is only offered deep links.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The defendant had engaged the plaintiff to provide consultancy services and to assist it in developing a verification and reconciliation tool known as the Cubes Solution software. Interested readers can find the Africa IP Highlights 2020, here. Unfortunately, the relationship collapsed and the defendant terminated the draft agreement.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 16, 2023

The mapping produced a wealth of data and findings, which are systematized in a dataset available on the user-friendly website www.copyrightflexibilities.eu , and analyzed in a report downloadable from Zenodo , SSRN or ResearchGate , entitled “Copyright Flexibilities: Mapping and Comparative Assessment of EU and National Sources”.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

NHTSA in one of its concluding reports held that its mostly the human choice or error that forms the crude margin of accidents on highways, amounting to as high as 94%. [1]. 44] Law Commission of UK (Joint effort Scottish commission), Report on Automated vehicles: Joint report, (26 January 2022). INTRODUCTION. 42] INDIA CONST.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 5, 2022

We report here on one case, issued late in December 2021, which may be of interest to our copyright readers, despite its focus on private international law. The definition of the concept of ‘cable transmission’ was at the centre of the analysis. International federation for the phonographic industry (IFPI), Global Music Report 2021.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 15, 2022

The provision does not apply to individual words, very short abstracts, scientific and academic blogs, journals and publication, mere facts reported in the publication, or works that are already in the public domain and hyperlinked.The right does not have an originality threshold.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In 2022, in the UK Parliament, the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee, in its final report on the Economics of Music Streaming , made a number of recommendations, including speedy adoption of reversion and contract adjustment rights so that UK artists do not fall behind their European counterparts.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Announcements such as Facebook's rebrand of their corporate name to 'Meta' and Microsoft announcing virtual avatars in Teams - represented in the media as 'plays' for the metaverse - have reached centre-stage. User generated content ("UGC") and the mixing of IP More freedom to create will inevitably lead to more third party infringement.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Discussing the interplay between trademark and copyright protections, the court inter alia held that the search report was clearly defective and allowed the petition directing to cancel the defendant’s registration. Bentley Systems Inc & Anr vs Engineers Diagnostic Centre Pvt. M/S Suman International & Anr.

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Michael Geist

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Others suggested a ‘trusted flagger’ system that would grant certain content flaggers special status indicating that their reports are trustworthy, thereby allowing for more expeditious takedowns. For example, many called for a narrowing of the scope of the reporting requirements to law enforcement or its removal altogether.

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Michael Geist

DECEMBER 15, 2021

In particular, the content moderation tools could be used or abused by those with ill-intentions against marginalized groups. It was also noted when combined with the mandatory reporting requirements, platforms would be turned into extensions of law enforcement, leading to private sector surveillance of private citizens’ expression.

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Michael Geist

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

I’m a law professor at the University of Ottawa where I hold the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law and I’m a member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society. Good afternoon. My name is Michael Geist. I appear in a personal capacity representing only my own views.

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SpicyIP

JUNE 10, 2022

We’re pleased to inform you that the Centre for Communication Governance at National Law University (NLU), Delhi is inviting applications for Community Engagement and Strategic Development positions at the Centre. About the Centre for Communication Governance. About the Centre for Communication Governance.

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