LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) recently published a notice entitled “Supplemental Guidance for Examination of Design Patent Applications Related to Computer-Generated Electronic Images, Including Computer-Generated Icons and Graphical User Interfaces.” a)(I) ] but provides important clarifications.” ” 80 Fed.

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Velocity of Content

OCTOBER 26, 2022

CCC is pleased to once again be participating in and speaking at The Charleston Conference, the annual gathering in Charleston, SC of publishers, librarians, electronic resource managers, consultants, and many others to discuss various topics and issues of importance to them all.

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Patently-O

MAY 1, 2023

Carl Oppedahl has been focused on the USPTO’s electronic filing and docketing system for several decades. Most recently, he has been calling out the USPTO for “pants-on-fire lies” about the workability of the DOCX standard. Wednesday, May 10, 2023 , 10 AM to 11:30 AM Mountain Time.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 5, 2021

The consultation paper summarises the five key areas covered in the 2014 Bill:- Introduction of a technology-neutral communication right for copyright owners to communicate their works to the public through any mode of electronic transmission to ensure that the protection afforded to copyright owners would cover any mode of electronic transmission.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 28, 2022

For his gold-medal run, he did Moments in History, and his topic was “Women in government during the 1980s.” Carter already knows that he is interested in the law and politics (see his Forensics topic). He’s been watching the news, and unlike many, he wants to learn more rather than hide his head under a pillow.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 30, 2021

§ 1030 — and what it means for protecting proprietary electronic materials. And, because this show is for you , please email Ben , Russell or me with any topics you’d like to hear us discuss. In this episode, Ben Fink , Russell Beck , and I explore the Supreme Court’s decision in Van Buren v.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

The EUIPO, through its Observatory, has published a new discussion paper presenting best practices for electronic payment service providers to prevent their services from being abused by infringers. The annual review covers topics such as the definition of a work, authorship and moral rights. WTR has written an article about it!

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The online event will provide takes on recent topics in the field of AI. The EPIP Association has issued the Call for papers and welcomes submissions on a wide range of different leading themes and topics, in all fields of IP. To receive the streaming link, register here. More details and how to join here.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 4, 2022

The “repeat infringer” issue remains a hot topic in US courts and several ISPs have been sued over the years. They also want to know if potential jury members have been contributing to or supporting the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), or if they’re familiar with the piracy tracking from Rightscorp. This VPN question is new.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Photo by Alexander Andrews on Unsplash Europeans are the biggest producers of electronic equipment waste (‘e-waste’); according to recent numbers , in 2018 approximately 4 million tons of e-waste were discarded in the European Union. One way to reduce our e-waste is to repair broken electronics, instead of throwing them away.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Specific topics of interest include: Participation of U.S. Comments can be submitted electronically via www.regulations.gov. This request complements a broader NIST request published on September 7, 2023 seeking comments on implementing the U.S. Government National Standards Strategy for Critical and Emerging Technologies.

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The TTABlog

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The Board affirmed a refusal to register the proposed mark LETTERS & NUMBERS (in standard character form) on the Supplemental Register, finding it to be generic for printed and electronic publications "in the field of educational and entertainment materials targeted to children on the topic of alphanumeric characters and symbols."

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

The event will focus on topics like digital platforms, investment in electronic communications infrastructures, Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) and Artificial Intelligence. The event is free for those attending online. More details and registration are available here. The deadline for submissions is 22 October.

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The TTABlog

JULY 28, 2022

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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LexBlog IP

JULY 5, 2023

If you would like further information on this topic, please contact A&L Goodbody’s Commercial & Technology team. Further, in order to qualify as a VSPS, the service provider must not have editorial control over the selection of programmes and videos on the service. Also contributed to by Gavin Dowd.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 18, 2022

” Twenty years later, in 2019, when Chairman Simons was at the helm, the FTC initiated a study regarding the advertising and marketing methods being used by various electronic cigarette companies. Is the goal here to have consumers talk about the topic of the day – e-cigarette marketing and youth uptake?

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Velocity of Content

JULY 22, 2021

In this post, I want to get back to the registration topic itself, this time in greater detail. The final step in registration via this method entails complying with the (standard) deposit requirement for works in electronic formats. This is a great deal and addresses the problem nicely, in my view.

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IP Tech Blog

APRIL 11, 2023

To evaluate the capabilities of Generative AI, we selected the USPTO’s recent announcement about grants of digital patents as a topic, and compared a blog that we prepared and a blog that Generative AI (here, Google Bard) prepared. The new system will be electronic, which will make it much faster and easier to process patents.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

However, there are also less usual targets such as the ‘GLOBAL Electronic library,’ hosted at Gloe.org ( archived ). In a follow-up this weekend, it did mention domain issues, while avoiding the seizure topic. org, vn1lib.club, zlibcdn.com, and usa1lib.org. Apparently, this was connected to Z-Library as well.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 11, 2023

To evaluate the capabilities of Generative AI, we selected the USPTO’s recent announcement about grants of digital patents as a topic, and compared a blog that we prepared and a blog that Generative AI (here, Google Bard) prepared. The new system will be electronic, which will make it much faster and easier to process patents.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 27, 2023

IP and the Metaverse The panel organised by The UCL Institute of Brand & Innovation Law , as part of the Annual Brands Seminar , will focus on the debate concerning the topic of IP in the Metaverse. The panel will be held both in person, at Bentham House in London and live streamed on 22nd February 2023, at 6 pm.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 10, 2021

The Association has a combined total of twenty-four active Committees and Delegates, whose scope covers all aspects of intellectual property law and practice and related topics, including alternative dispute resolution, legislative oversight and amicus briefs, meetings and forums, and continuing legal education. About the Award The Hon.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Image Sources : Shutterstock] Doctrine of Exhaustion A very important concept that needs to be understood while we delve into this topic of Parallel Imports is the doctrine of exhaustion. Samsung Electronics (FAO(OS) 93/2012); The Trade Marks Act, 1999, § 29, No. REFERENCES Kapil Wadhwa v.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 29, 2023

And finally – if you can’t get enough MUSA, please check out a recent episode of our podcast , Ad Nauseam, where we discuss the topic in more detail. So keep in mind that even if the Rule doesn’t apply, there are other approaches the agency can take to get money.

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The IPKat

MARCH 27, 2022

Topics included the territorial scope of existing marks, the potential need to expand the specifications of trade marks used in the Metaverse, the importance of clearance searches before entering this environment, and the consideration of co-existence agreements to avoid conflicts. A new petition for certiorari is pending in the U.S.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

We are looking for contributions on any contemporary topics or themes of IPR that is of relevance and significance today, in its application in India and across the world. Blog entries must strictly be in English and in electronic form. We accept submissions on a rolling basis. Submission Guidelines. odt formats only. Word Limit.

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43(B)log

APRIL 9, 2021

JSEL is looking for articles on topics related to sports and entertainment law, and especially encourages law professors to send in articles. The journal strongly prefers electronic submissions through the Scholastica online submission system (or ExpressO if available).

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 11, 2023

The Times applied to register the six Marks in August 2020 for use in connection with columns covering various topics in Class 16 and providing online publications in Class 41.

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Velocity of Content

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Topics in the questionnaire covered the following areas: demographics, information-seeking behaviors, content access and consumption, sharing habits and behaviors, and copyright awareness. Methodology Outsell designed the questionnaire with input from CCC.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 13, 2023

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). However, chat histories reviewed by the court showed employees requesting to be off-the-record—with chat history off—even when discussing potentially relevant topics.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Earlier this week, the Federal Circuit was given another opportunity to explore this topic, and the potential policy consequences of such private agreements. Samsung Electronics Co., Since that time, there have been a handful of cases that sought to leverage this mechanism. In Nippon Shinyaku Co. Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.,

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 17, 2022

In particular, the court found that they were all directed to the unpatentable idea of “ collecting information on a user’s movements and location history and electronically recording that data.”

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

This case revisits the venerable topic of if, and when, cloning-and-revising a legal document can be copyright infringement. This opinion doesn’t address the situation when an entire legal document is copied verbatim, such as when the filings are indexed in electronic databases like Westlaw or Lexis.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JULY 5, 2022

The first topic up for discussion by the panel was the actual definition of the metaverse. The next topic in the discussion was user protection in the metaverse. The topic is, indeed, so wide that an hour-long discussion, although very fruitful, can barely even scratch its surface. Panel discussion. Questions from the audience.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 8, 2022

They stated, “Illegal repair restrictions can significantly raise costs for consumers, stifle innovation, close off business opportunity for independent repair shops, create unnecessary electronic waste, delay timely repairs, and undermine resiliency – harms that can have an outsized impact on low income communities in particular.”

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 11, 2022

The bill regulates “social media platforms,” defined as an “electronic medium” that allows “users to create, share, and view user?generated It’s also unclear if a service could thread content by topic, or if topical organization also would be an “algorithm.” What The Bill Says.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 15, 2023

large hospitals) that make their ONC-certified electronic health record (EHR) system available to community physicians may be health IT developers of certified health IT for purposes of the information blocking regulations, and thus subjected to higher potential penalties for information blocking violations.

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