The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Trademarks and Designs Hayleigh Bosher provided an update on the UKIPO's second round of consultations on proposed changes to deliver better digital services, with the main focus on trade mark and design services. Readers can respond to the consultation with their views on these topics, before 11:59am on 31 October 2023.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The site has nearly 12 million copies of books in its digital archive, which is shared with the world for free. While many people appreciate the service, authors and publishers are not happy. Some domains initially redirected to a seizure banner referencing the Department of Justice and the Postal Inspection Service. Gloe.org.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 19, 2022

MiCA is intended to close gaps in existing EU financial services legislation by establishing a harmonized set of rules for crypto-assets and related activities and services. For more information about the topic, please read our latest Mayer Brown Legal Update.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 20, 2023

On 19 July 2023, the Irish Government announced their intention to appoint John Evans as the Digital Services Commissioner in Coimisiún na Meán ( CnaM ). The DSA is a landmark set of rules that will regulate the way digital platforms deal with harmful and illegal content.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Wilkof discussed patent trolling and the long debate about it and whenever this topic might still be relevant and deserving of attention. InternKat James Kwong has analysed the public consultation in detail and provides his comment. PATENTS Permakat Prof. SpecialKat Hayleigh Bosher had sent us a review of the book " We the Robots?

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The legislation also seeks to implement a number of other key legislative reforms including the transposition of the revised Audiovisual Media Services Directive and the alignment of the regulation of video on-demand services with traditional broadcasting (please see here for an overview of the OSMR Bill published earlier this year).

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Plagiarism Today

MAY 2, 2022

Normally, a company like Facebook would be protected by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) from such arguments. Though litigation in this space is becoming more common, there still is not a great deal and much of what we have seen has been against internet service providers, such as Cox Communications.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 21, 2022

VPN services are a useful tools for protecting internet users’ online privacy. The latter can be helpful if people want to access a streaming service’s content library in another country. However, Grand Production discovered that the streaming service also showed the program in Austria. Streaming Service Not Liable.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The Digital Services Act ( DSA ) was published in the Official Journal of the European Union today. Broadly, the obligations set out in the DSA are proportionate to the scale of the user base of the service provider. It will enter into force on 16 November 2022 , i.e. 20 days from the date of publication in the Official Journal.

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The IPKat

JUNE 26, 2022

The event is designed to encourage interactive discussions among participants through panel debates, with each of them covering 4 or 5 key topics related to each specific sector. Possible topics include but are not limited to: (i) Intellectual property, including live streaming, clones, reskinning, modding and/or fan participations, etc.; (ii)

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Velocity of Content

MAY 31, 2023

In early May, CCC hosted “ Workflow of the Future: Sustainable Business Models ,” the fifth event in a series designed to help facilitate important conversations on critical topics related to standards, including sustainability.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 9, 2024

It will also cover the contrast between EU and U.S. regulations.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The first draft delegated regulation supplementing the Digital Services Act ( DSA ) was published by the European Commission yesterday. In particular, it includes: a non-exhaustive list of the types of expenditures that the Commission may incur in relation to its supervisory tasks under the DSA; and.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The Digital Services Act ( DSA ), a major EU regulation for online content, was signed into law yesterday. This is achieved through imposing obligations to carry out content moderation and transparency reporting and requiring them to comply with orders to remove illegal content from their services. Services in scope.

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The IPKat

APRIL 10, 2024

Over to Bibitayo: The digital age has ushered in an era of unprecedented data collection and processing. This regulation empowers relevant authorities to request "basic information" of telephone subscribers from service providers without obtaining a court order.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Intellectual Property and Artificial Intelligence On 27-29 October 2021, it will then be the time of another online conference devoted to the topic of Intellectual Property and Artificial Intelligence. It will be delivered in 3 afternoon (CEST time zone) sessions.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 26, 2023

In addition to its role as the supervisory authority under the OSMR and as Ireland’s Digital Services Coordinator under the Digital Services Act ( DSA ), the Irish Government also plans to designate Coimisiún na Meán as the competent authority under the Terrorism Content Online Regulation (the TCO ).

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The IPKat

MAY 1, 2022

EVENTS 5-6 May 2022 - 14:00 (WEST) | CIDP – “ International Conference – The legal challenges of the fourth industrial revolution – The European Union’s digital strategy ” CIDP is organizing a conference on the future of digital transformation and the European Union's Digital Strategy.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 15, 2023

Digital brand protection solutions and tools continue to grow in popularity. Take-down of unauthorized websites and social media pages can also be accomplished through digital brand protection solutions used in partnership with experienced trademark counsel. Over 7,000 attendees plan to attend.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Topics ranged from the trends being seen in online fashion commerce post-pandemic, to counterfeiting issues and how to deal with them, through to the legal changes and updates coming up that will impact both marketplaces and the brands that use them.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Yesterday, 01 February 2023, the Commission published guidance on how online platforms and search engines within the scope of the Digital Services Act ( DSA ) should comply with their obligation to report user numbers in the EU. Providers of hybrid online platforms allowing consumers to conclude distance contracts with traders (i.e.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 12, 2023

The Commission has published a draft delegated act on audits to be performed very large online platforms (“ VLOPs “) and very large online search engines (“ VLOSEs “) pursuant to Article 37 of Digital Services Act Regulation (“ DSA “) for public feedback.

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Art Law Journal

DECEMBER 29, 2021

We cover topics including career paths, preparing for interviews, using social media to grow your footprint, networking, and much more. An ad agency is focused on marketing, advertising services, and strategies — and often works with specialist partners to build technology or other complex designs. DIGITAL AGENCY. AD AGENCIES.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 2, 2023

Last week , the European Commission (the Commission ) adopted the first designation decisions under the Digital Services Act ( DSA ) which designated certain services as Very Large Online Platforms ( VLOPs ) and / or Very Large Online Search Engines ( VLOSEs ) in accordance with Article 33(4) of the DSA.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 16, 2022

This is the second EU SME fund to support SMEs in their COVID -19 economic recovery and green and digital transformation over the next three years (2022-2024). Which role for platforms and Internet Service Providers? For more information and online registration, click here. Should IP Protection be currently further enhanced?

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Velocity of Content

JUNE 15, 2022

In the midst of all this, Congress considered and passed, and the President signed, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, which created a set of regulations and a framework for the application of copyright in this emerging digital environment. Mark Zuckerberg would not enter Harvard for another 4 years.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 29, 2024

A sampling of opinions on this controversial topic would likely place sentiments like these at the edge of a spectrum, acting as a perfect counterbalance to equally extreme positions adopted by a subset of particularly aggressive rightsholders. .

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 28, 2022

This includes the use of pirated films , with some converted to Digital Cinema Packages (DCP) so they can be displayed on the big screen. These piracy issues drifted from the headlines in more recent months, but with the release of this year’s blockbuster “Avatar: The Way of Water”, the topic is hot once again. Screening Avatar.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 22, 2022

On 19 December 2022, the Commissioner for Internal Market of the EU published an update on the date that very large online platforms ( VLOPs ) and very large online search engines ( VLOSEs ) will be required to comply with the provisions on the Digital Services Act ( DSA ) by. i) Transparency reporting obligations of online platforms.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 17, 2021

These various facilities owned and operated by defendants may support the operation of its website, but “the mere fact that [services] [were] organized at the defendants’ offices, which presumably are places of public accommodation, is not a sufficient link to support application of the ADA.”. The opinion cites the 2015 NFB v. Gannett Co.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

17 of the Copyright DSM Directive on uses of copyright-protected content by certain internet platforms (the so-called “online content-sharing services providers”, OCSSPs). 17 is the most controversial provision in the Copyright DSM Directive [read The IPKat’s posts on the topic ]. This includes Art. The decision to transpose Art.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 11, 2022

As part of an omnibus bill, the Minnesota House of Representatives passed a troubling bill restricting how under-18 users engage with user-generated content (UGC) services. [At ” This includes every service with UGC functionality, whether or not UGC is part of the service’s core offering. generated content.”

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LexBlog IP

MAY 3, 2023

Data access application and procedure: Digital Services Coordinators (DSCs) in the Member States will play a key role in assessing researchers’ applications and they will act as intermediaries with the platforms. How should the application process be designed in practice? The Consultation will run until 23 May 2023.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Where once peer-to-peer services were the obvious choice, these days people also utilize platforms such as WhatsApp, Discord and Facebook, which add social elements to the sharing experience by bringing like-minded people together, often around a central topic. Legal Action Targeting WhatsApp and Pirates.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

The seminar will address the fair balance between the interests of rights holders and the rest of digital society. The seminar will be held in the framework of the Florence Competition Programme and the ongoing project ' Innovation and Intellectual Property in the Digital Age '. Acceptance confirmations will be sent by mid-June 2022.

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Intepat

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Digital Public Infrastructure Technology stands as an important force propelling economies forward and narrowing the digital divide, thereby advancing sustainable development. This infrastructure is designed to bolster resilience, facilitate service delivery, and drive innovation.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 14, 2023

For a long time, pirate site blocking was considered a topic most U.S. lawmakers may be more receptive to revisiting this topic. lawmakers may be more receptive to revisiting this topic. On the other side, CCIA’s Matthew Schruers defended the interests of Internet services. politicians would rather avoid.

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