Nelligan Law

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Parents who don’t give consent to vaccinate their child may find that the courts will order that their consent is not required, unless they can overcome that presumption with valid medical evidence. Across the country, courts are recognizing that their expertise is law and not medicine.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Then, Arundathi Venkataraman discussed the topic using the case of Garcia v. Google, particularly looking into ‘consent’ and the moral rights of a performer. As Yogesh Byadwal’s most recent post on this topic made me think. This led me to ponder what we have witnessed on this relatively less-discussed IP topic.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

It can cover a wide range of topics and is not restricted to just one, including music, art, agriculture, and medicine. Customary rules and agreements, awareness and education campaigns, support for local efforts, and informed consent can all help achieve this balance.

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The IPKat

MAY 8, 2022

GTS was invited to file letters of consent signed by Henry and Ronaldinho, but failed to do so. Further,the requirement for consent to be obtained presupposes the existence of a right to object. Commentary Bad faith has been a hot topic in the world of trade marks in recent years. 3587268 and No.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 10, 2023

A lawsuit filed in 2021 argued that the company had unjustly enriched itself using Lacks's cells, which were harvested without her knowledge or consent, as part of “ a racially unjust medical system.” The settlement was reached on 1 August 2023, which would have been Henrietta Lacks’s 103rd birthday. which owns the domain name www.open.ai.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Contemporary, Lawyerly, Example : If you hear a bell ringing in your head, its probably because personality rights have been a hot button topic at the NCAA as it applies to collegiate athletes. With a Supreme Court ruling (NCAA v. Why hasn’t it happened? Personality rights , naturally.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 2, 2023

Topics of conversation ranged from innocuous to serious, encompassing posts about parents discussing their own children, snow days and school closures, the school calendar, criticisms and concerns regarding District employees, and allegations that a District principal threatened a student.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Policy debates in the US and the EU by Anna Pokrovskaya "Reviewing" the prior art The question of whether AI can be considered a person having ordinary skill in the art (PHOSITA) in a given field is a topic of significant debate in the policy realms of both the US and the EU.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The FTC has previously issued guidance and reports on these topics and brought enforcement actions against companies that misused or misrepresented their AI capabilities. The resolution also signals the FTC’s interest in addressing emerging issues related to AI, such as bias, discrimination, privacy, security, and transparency.

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Corsearch

APRIL 5, 2024

These sessions, led by esteemed panelists from organizations such as Warner Music Group, Estée Lauder, PwC, and more, explored a diverse range of topics crucial to the modern trademark landscape, which are covered in more detail below.

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The IP Law Blog

JUNE 10, 2021

written consent” can sue for an injunction and damages. Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo discuss this topic on The Briefing from the IP Law Blog on YouTube at this link , and on their podcast at this link. Because the statute addressed privacy concerns that dissipated at death, such rights did not extend post mortem.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 17, 2022

There is a related but unanswered question here: COPPA spells out formation requirements for under-13s, including the need for parental consent. 15 years ago, one of the buzziest cyberlaw topics was ownership of assets in virtual worlds, like property acquisitions in Second Life. ” Implications.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 17, 2022

“This Website is copying my client’s content daily without any consent. Meanwhile at Z-Library… The notices show that Z-Library remains a hot topic, and not just among authors and users of the site. Apparently, this article was copied by other sites, which prompted Rationalinsurgent to request the takedowns.

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 17, 2022

Content creators and social media influencers work sincerely to build their reputation for expertise in specific industries, products, and topics. They must avoid using the copyrighted material, trademarks, brand names, and logos without consent and obtain the required permits and licenses well in advance.

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IP Tech Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Indeed, it sets forth a host of relevant questions, including whether consent of copyright owners must be given for their works to be used to train AI models, and whether an opt out process or collective licensing scheme is feasible or desirable.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 13, 2021

As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a blog on a topic of their choice. Social media platforms ought to think twice between reproducing a makeup artist’s work without consent. The sound of your alarm marks the start to your day.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2022

In any case, CC have made it clear that they do not support minting NFTs for others’ work without the consent of the author, unless the work has already been released into the public domain (in which case CC still recommend approaching the author as this will be more ethically correct). Conclusion.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Indeed, it sets forth a host of relevant questions, including whether consent of copyright owners must be given for their works to be used to train AI models, and whether an opt out process or collective licensing scheme is feasible or desirable.

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The IPKat

JUNE 13, 2022

The case was brought by Lavinia Deborah Osbourne (founder of Women in Blockchain Talks) against Ozone Networks (trading as OpenSea) in January 2022, after two NFT artworks that she had purchased from the Boss Beauties collection were taken from her digital wallet without her consent.

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IIPRD

APRIL 8, 2024

And then further questions like if given protection under IPR, will that be fair to the initial creators, whose works were used without consent or licensing to create these so-called novel art pieces? This still stands as an extremely contentious topic. The recent cases in the field raised multiple other questions as well.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 28, 2022

Finally, this decree provide that for certain products (or groups of products) the use of a trademark, patent or design is lawful if the products are marketed outside the Russian territory by the right holder (or with their consent). On 6 May the Russian government published the list of affected product categories in Order 1532.

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IP Tech Blog

JULY 28, 2022

Finally, this decree provide that for certain products (or groups of products) the use of a trademark, patent or design is lawful if the products are marketed outside the Russian territory by the right holder (or with their consent). On 6 May the Russian government published the list of affected product categories in Order 1532.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 3, 2022

The plaintiff – Healthcare Resources Management Group, LLC (“HRMG”) – is a producer of pharmaceutical-grade hemp products that sells a topical cannabidiol (“CBD”) cream under its Pharmalieve brand and on a “white label” basis using alleged trade secrets. at *4-6, 15. ” Id. § 1836.

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Garrigues Blog

JUNE 1, 2021

This poses a few interesting questions: Is it necessary to obtain consent from the people involved to make a series based on real events? La entrada Influencers, bullfighting, deepfakes, AI, biopics… the Garrigues IP Blog celebrates its first birthday, covering all the hot topics. My product was copied and I haven’t registered it.

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The IPKat

JULY 30, 2023

of the Trade Mark Directive states that trademark rights are exhausted if the goods bearing the trademark have been put on the market in the EEA (European Economic Area) by trademark owners or with their consent. Counterfeit goods Last but not least, a hot topic for second-hand fashion is the resale of counterfeit goods. Article 15.1

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

4] Globally, countries are at varying stages in enacting rules governing AI, signalling a range of approaches to the technology’s regulation across jurisdictions. [5] 6] For example, the CMA published an initial report on AI foundation models in September 2023. [7]

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Several of the movie companies are Voltage affiliates and in our second report on the topic, we wondered whether members of this coalition intended to go after alleged pirates in the UK. That now appears to be the case. Voltage Holdings Obtains High Court Order.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 13, 2024

I did a deep dive on this topic in December , but the general gist of it is that copyright law preempts state law claims if the state-law claims come within the general scope of copyright. The ToS provided that “‘scraping the Services without the prior consent of Twitter is expressly prohibited.’” The ToS did not define “scraping.”

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

For some time now, dark patterns have been quite the trending topic for both marketers and privacy professionals. And outside this country, the European Data Protection Board issued some interesting guidelines on the topic. A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation called the DETOUR Act that would ban dark patterns.

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The IPKat

MAY 22, 2023

Hayleigh Bosher and Coran Darling giving evidence at the Inquiry Artificial intelligence is a highly debated topic in the intellectual property field currently. With the sudden popularity and accessibility of AI systems such as Open AI’s ChatGPT, there has been a lot of attention regarding the regulation and governance of the industry.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Now, with a little more time to complete its analysis, the court wrote a more thorough and refined opinion preliminarily enjoining Ohio’s law requiring parental consent for children’s usage of social media. This is a topic where anything could happen.] I previously blogged the TRO. Citing Brown v.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 16, 2022

After reading one of our articles on the topic, attorney Paul Levy at the Public Citizen Litigation Group concluded that it was. Something didn’t sit right. Nothing sat right. In February we pondered whether a lawyer might view McFree’s defense as being in the public interest.

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IP Whiteboard

AUGUST 30, 2020

Using copyright material without the copyright owner’s consent amounts to a copyright infringement if: there is an unauthorised use of a substantial part of the work; and. Another topic which has leads a rabbit hole is the question of moral rights. communicate the work to the public. an exception permitting the use does not apply.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

To piggyback on the editorial board analogy, if the newspaper itself had published an account of its editorial policies and decisions, and it turned out to be potentially fraudulent in some way, it would not chill the newspaper’s exercise of editorial control to investigate whether the newspaper’s public statements on that topic were false.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 29, 2023

However, the question of who owns the rights to these creations has been a topic of debate for some time. The suitability of deeming the gamers as “derivative authors” can also be ruled out, since this would require the gamers to take consent from the game developers for creating.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 15, 2021

Topical Highlight. PV Sindhu and her agency Baseline Ventures are suing over 20 firms for utilising her picture and name for moment-marketing purposes without her consent or authorisation. Ensuring Access to TB drugs: Is Compulsory License the Way? Other News from Around the World.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Speaking of this topic, I can’t miss Bedaquiline , the first new drug to receive approval to treat tuberculosis (TB) in over 40 years, which raised serious questions about its marketing approval without mandatory Phase III clinical trials in India and around informed consent of Indian patients. Read Anupriya’s excellent post here.

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