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Recent Google sanctions should prompt review of data preservation practices

LexBlog IP

The court found this policy to be in violation of Google’s duty to preserve electronically-stored information under the Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 37(e). The consolidated case arose out of antitrust litigation regarding Google’s “Play Store” Application on Android cell-phones.

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TTABlog Test: Eight Section 2(d) Refusals (in Three Opinions), Two Refusals Reversed - Which Ones?

The TTABlog

Bergsman) [Section 2(d) refusal of the mark YOUR BODY for “downloadable podcasts in the field of medical health by medical doctors and others experienced in the relevant medical topics discussed," in view of the registered mark YOURBODY.COM for "providing information and advice on aerobics and general health issues through electronic media."]

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Portugal strengthens copyright protection on the Internet

Garrigues Blog

The tension between freedom of expression and copyright protection has lately been one of the hottest topics in EU and Portuguese copyright laws. Nobody questions the fact that IP laws need to be enforced on the internet.

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Blockchain and Cryptocurrency: What is Blockchain Technology?

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

A blockchain is a type of large database called a distributed ledger system wherein collections of data (such as transaction records) are stored in “blocks” that are chained together using cryptography such that they cannot be changed later. Each block thus stores information about recent transactions and is cryptographically linked (e.g.,

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Are AI models’ weights protected databases?

Kluwer Copyright Blog

On the topic of authorship, it could be argued that someone (one person or a group of persons) will still have high-level control of the training process, and that control could be enough to attribute authorship. The total model weights will still be a collection of independent numerical values.

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Cartel Intel: Interview with Ashley Brickles, Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting

Herbert Smith Freehills

As you mention, working practices have changed dramatically: employees are now working from anywhere, storing data on personal devices and communicating across numerous chat, collaboration and video conferencing tools. ASHLEY BRICKLES : Just as the workplace has entered a new era, so too have the global rules and processes around dawn raids.

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What is Blockchain Technology and has it been Patented?

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

It is basically an open ledge comprising of information that is used to track and store transactions and can also be verified and exchanged on a peer-to-peer network. The ledger consists of unalterable digitally recorded information in packages called blocks. Blockchain’s possible application in the world of IP?