SpicyIP

JANUARY 1, 2024

International IP Developments The import ban on Apple watches comes into force. The ban was imposed on Apple by the US International Trade Commission for violating Masimo’s patent to monitor blood oxygen level. Bhairappa and directed Priyadarshini Prachurunalu to pay 5.05

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

As part of the 21 for 2021 project , CREATe posted about the empirical evidence on copyright exceptions, from the oldest study on the topic to future research directions. The annual review covers topics such as the definition of a work, authorship and moral rights. Apple injunction, dated 16 November 2021. Apple, Nokia v.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

So, come join us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. And, please email Ben , Russell or me with any topics you’d like to hear us discuss. In this episode, Ben , Russell and I discuss what to do when you receive a cease and desist letter , including how to prepare for it and how to respond to it.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 16, 2022

So, come join us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. Fairly Competing, Episode 11: Mediating Trade Secret DisputesAnd, because this show is for you , please email Ben , Russell or me with any topics you’d like to hear us discuss. Or, if you’re just looking for the feed, it’s here: Fairly Competing RSS feed.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 24, 2022

So, come join us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. As always, please email Ben , Russell or me with any topics you’d like to hear us discuss. Or, if you’re just looking for the feed, it’s here: Fairly Competing RSS feed. Fairly Competing, Episode 14: Irreparable Harm in Trade Secret Cases.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 3, 2022

So, come join us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. And please email Ben , Russell or me with any topics you’d like to hear us discuss. IIn this episode, Ben , Russell and I discuss what you need to know when you are either seeking or defending against a temporary restraining order in a trade secret or noncompete case.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 1, 2022

So, come join us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. As always, please email Ben , Russell or me with any topics you’d like to hear us discuss. Or, if you’re just looking for the feed to load into your reader, it’s here: Fairly Competing RSS feed.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 30, 2022

So, come join us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. And if there are any topics you’d like to hear us discuss , please email Ben , Russell or me. Or, if you’re just looking for the feed to load into your reader, it’s here: Fairly Competing RSS feed.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

So, come join us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. And, because this show is for you , please email Ben , Russell or me with any topics you’d like to hear us discuss. Or, if you’re just looking for the feed, it’s here: Fairly Competing RSS feed.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 30, 2021

So, come join us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. And, because this show is for you , please email Ben , Russell or me with any topics you’d like to hear us discuss. Or, if you’re just looking for the feed, it’s here: Fairly Competing RSS feed. Computer Fraud and Abuse Act).

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

So, come join us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. And, because this show is for you , please email Ben , Russell or me with any topics you’d like to hear us discuss. Or, if you’re just looking for the feed, it’s here: Fairly Competing RSS feed.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 1, 2021

As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a blog on a topic of their choice. Apple, formerly known as “Apple Computer”, changed its original logo depicting Isaac Newton sitting under an apple tree to a more minimalistic design.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 12, 2022

So, come join us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. And please email Ben , Russell or me with any topics you’d like to hear us discuss. Duke Hospitality LLC case, including what employers can and cannot do when they suspect misappropriation by a departing employee. Fairly Competing, Episode 17: Investigating Employee Misconduct.

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Music Intellectual Property 52

The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2022

In addition, potential and tangible intersections between intellectual property and these trending topics were recently discussed by The Trademark Lawyer Magazine. Meanwhile, in Japan, Apple Inc. Meanwhile, in Japan, Apple Inc. This article provides an overview of the current trends in the U.S.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 9, 2021

So, come join us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. And, as always, please don’t hesitate to email Ben , Russell or me with any topics you’d like to hear us discuss. Or, if you’re just looking for the feed, it’s here: Fairly Competing RSS feed.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 2, 2021

So, come join us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. And, because this show is for you , please email Ben , Russell or me with any topics you’d like to hear us discuss. This episode is the second half of the program. Or, if you’re just looking for the feed, it’s here: Fairly Competing RSS feed.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 15, 2021

So, come join us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. And, because this show is for you , please email Ben , Russell or me with any topics you’d like to hear us discuss. Or, if you’re just looking for the feed, it’s here: Fairly Competing RSS feed.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 18, 2022

VPNs have recently become a sensitive topic in United States mainstream media. However, the FTC should step in to remove the bad apples, where possible. VPNs are valuable tools for people who want to use the Internet securely with decent privacy. They are vital for whistleblowers and people who rebel against Government oppression.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Appellate Standing for IPR Challenger : Apple Inc. Standing : The most recent CVSG is in Apple v. Qualcomm had previously sued Apple for patent infringement, and Apple responded with a set of inter partes review petitions. Daktronics, Inc., 21-438 (CVSG requested October 4, 2021); and. Qualcomm Incorporated , No.

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The IPKat

JUNE 24, 2023

AIPPI FRAND Rapid(ish) Response - 28 June at 6:00PM This coming Wednesday, AIPPI UK is hosting a Rapid Response on the IDC v Lenovo and Optis v Apple FRAND decisions of Mr Justice Mellor and Mr Justice Marcus Smith, respectively. To read the Opinion, here. To register click here.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 16, 2023

As with the agency’s earlier studies on these same topics (2021), the refreshed data again demonstrates that Orange Book patents are very rarely subject to AIA trial proceedings, and that abusive, serial petition filings have been effectively outlawed for years now. Today, serial filings constitute 1.7%

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Plagiarism Today

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Note: This will be an extremely brief overview of music licensing, for more details, check out this 2017 article on the topic. Apple Music, Pandora and others have not. A Quick Dive into Music (and Comedy) Licensing. Music licensing, to put it mildly, is extremely complicated.

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The IPKat

JULY 15, 2023

Image credits: Riana Harvey Events and publications The Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute joins forces with the Centre for Commercial Law Studies in organising their annual IP event, this year tackling the hot topic of investigating the crucial narratives on the role of IP law and theory in promoting a sustainable world.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Topics: Enablement / Written Description (All three are biotech / pharma): 3 Cases; Infringement (FDA Labeling): 1 Case; Anticipation (On Sale Bar): 1 Case; Double Patenting (Still the law?) Post IPR Estoppel in Apple Inc. Apple Inc. , Apple did not file a response. Caltech , No. 22-203 (Briefing ongoing).

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 4, 2022

However, it did inspire more litigation in this space and, according to reports, kept many lawyers busy answering calls on the topic. We’ve also seen this outside of the music industry, with the Ninth Circuit reviving a lawsuit against Apple over the TV show Servant.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 2, 2023

17 VLOPs and 2 VLOSEs were designated under the decisions adopted by the Commission: VLOPs: Alibaba AliExpress; Amazon Store; Apple AppStore; Booking.com; Facebook; Google Play; Google Maps; Google Shopping; Instagram; LinkedIn; Pinterest; Snapchat; TikTok; Twitter; Wikipedia; YouTube; Zalando. VLOSEs: Bing; Google Search.

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Designs Design Reporting Advertising 52

Corsearch

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The Anti-Counterfeiting and Anti-Piracy Committee comprises many IP professionals and content creators from global brands who are leaders in the brand and content protection space, including Apple, J&J, Dell, 3M, GSK , and many others. Targeted topics include IP infringement on fast-growing e-commerce platforms.

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Branding Brands Branding Intellectual Property 52

Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

Chapman (‘plaintiffs’) collectively filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Netflix, Amazon, and Apple (‘defendants’), claiming that the defendants had directly and indirectly infringed their copyright over the song “ Fish Sticks n’ Tater Tots ” by using it in their documentary titled ‘Burlesque’ ( Brown v. Chapman, and Jason T.

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Erik K Pelton

MAY 9, 2022

And it’s one of my favorite topics to talk about because there’s so many exciting and interesting examples of different non-traditional trademarks. The following is an edited transcript of my video Sounds, Colors, Scents, and Other Nontraditional Trademarks. Buildings can be registered as trademarks.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 1, 2023

This ruling covers two key topics related to 512. March, 13, 2023): on February 4, 2020, Bar-Z submitted a DMCA notification to Google Play and Apple that App Star’s applications needed to be taken down. Because of these deficiencies, the court says: “The copyright note is not a DMCA notice under § 512.

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The IPKat

JULY 9, 2022

The conference, which from now on will be a yearly event, was excellent: during the two days of proceedings, over 50 speakers covered topical issues and recent case law spanning all substantive IP rights: not just trade marks designs and geographical indications (all areas over which the EUIPO does have competence), but also copyright and patents.

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Registration IP Designs Design 98

The TTABlog

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The USPTO refused to register the proposed mark CALIHEMP for “skin and body topical lotions, creams, oils, balms and salves for cosmetic use, all of the foregoing containing hemp oil extract containing hemp ingredients solely derived from hemp with a delta-9 tetrahyrocannabinol (THC) concentration of not more than 0.3

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Michael Geist

MAY 16, 2022

These DNIs will surely include Google and Facebook, but could extend to Twitter, LinkedIn, Apple, and many others. Instead, the bill triggers a system of mandatory compensation where news content is made available by Internet platforms, called digital news intermediaries (DNI) in the bill. What does it mean to make news content available?

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Is Apple descriptive? I’d be interested to know if there was any good writing on the topic of what constitutes an admissible statement about third party confusion.] That is not the test. Well, for what ?

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Then it moved on to the inevitable topic of appeal. On the cost, the Judge had no doubt that Lenovo were the overall winner of this trial: see reasons in [60]) with additional adjustments on the costs explained in [66] – [69]. InterDigital advanced four grounds of appeal.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 21, 2023

That topic is expressly at issue in the FLA and TX social media censorship cases). In future cases alleging discriminatory content moderation, maybe courts should order the plaintiffs to pay the attorneys’ fees, especially when a plaintiff gets 6 bites at the apple. There, this case will join the Divino case.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 28, 2022

These include everyday consumer products such as cutlery, Apple and Samsung phones, cars from major manufacturers, games consoles and materials and parts used in industry. This is a “compulsory licence” mechanism that exists in most countries and recently became a hot topic in relation to COVID vaccines.

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