TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Anna’s Archive is basically a meta-search engine that can find content from third-party ‘pirate’ sources. With this search engine, we build on the shoulders of giants,” Anna writes. But given the situation with Z-Library , the team wanted to get the search engine up and running as soon as possible.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

It does seem like the topic of AI and copyright was everywhere in the copyright world last year. While some digital topics have been known to cause a great commotion in copyright circles only to later sink practically without a trace, unless I am mistaken, the issue of the copyright implications of AI is different.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The regulation outlines the criteria to be used when calculating the supervisory fees which will be charged on very large online platforms ( VLOPs ) and very large online search engines ( VLOSEs ) under Article 43 of the DSA. Any feedback on the delegated regulation must be submitted by 19 January 2023.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

While the heatwave is leaving the UK , here is the recap of the topics considered in case you missed the IPKat. Patents Rose Hughes discussed the recent High Court decision (Newron v Comptroller [2023] EWHC 1471) in relation to the interpretation of the phrasing “the product” and its meaning within the SPC Regulation.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Very Large Online Search Engines ( VLOSEs ) – these are online search engines that consist of 45+ million active monthly users in the EU. The platform must have 45+ million active monthly users in the EU in order to qualify as a VLOP.

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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. The number must be calculated as an average over the period of the past six months.

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Velocity of Content

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The UN’s fully articulated efforts on the critically important topic of global sustainable development have been in play for the better part of a decade now, and while significant and measurable progress has been made, the road ahead entails much more work and greater coordination of efforts which standards development and implementation can underpin. (..)

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 4, 2022

This case involves copyright protection for fireworks systems–a relevant topic for July 4th! ” FireTEK , a Romanian competitor, reverse-engineered Pyrotechnics’ hardware to understand the protocol, then it built a rival central unit that could control Pyrotechnics’ field modules. Oracle litigation.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Additionally, Symone hosts Ocean Today Every Full Moon , a collection of videos showcasing the beauty and mystery of the ocean realm while exploring various ocean topics. Instead, William learned all about model rocketry and other space science topics.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 25, 2022

Google Patents is a search engine created by Google that allows users to search for patents and patent applications from around the world. Espacenet is a free global patent search engine created by the European Patent Office (EPO). PQAI’s AI-powered Search Engine. PATENT SEARCH TOOLS. Google Patents. Link: espacenet.com.

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Patently-O

APRIL 26, 2023

Today, on World IP Day, this post shares the often-overlooked personal journeys of invention that patent professionals play a crucial role in, by encouraging idea submission, collaborating with engineers and innovators, managing outside counsel, and in patent drafting, prosecuting claims, patent examining, and studying and teaching patenting.

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Patently-O

MAY 31, 2023

These included: documenting gender disparities in attribution for innovative output, understanding how “opt-in” organizational processes can unlock the innovative potential of engineers from underrepresented groups, and measuring how broader representation can help bring more valuable innovations to market.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

MARCH 21, 2023

Since joining NOAA in 2015, I have taken my scientific skills and applied them to a range of topics throughout NOAA including sea turtle monitoring, invasive species management, and fisheries conservation and management. This blog post is part of a series showcasing the women leaders from across the U.S.

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Erik K Pelton

JUNE 29, 2022

An important topic that I get asked about frequently is, “What information from my trademark filing will be public?” The following is an edited transcript of my video What Information Becomes Public in a Trademark Application? There are addresses, phone numbers, emails, and names.

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Velocity of Content

OCTOBER 20, 2021

But, as an article in MIT Technology Review points out , ML is the brains behind “recommendation systems like those on Netflix, YouTube, and Spotify; search engines like Google and Baidu; social-media feeds like Facebook and Twitter; voice assistants like Siri and Alexa.” That is quite a mouthful and may not sound very exciting.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 12, 2023

This is uniquely challenging for AI inventions, due to the “black box” nature of some AI engines. Copyrighting AI-generated content is also topical. There is potential for near-term evolution in this area of patent law. How can businesses ensure that patent applications filed today will meet future standards?

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 17, 2022

This situation allowed others to step in and profit from Z-Library’s troubles, by launching knockoff sites with the same brand, hoping to lure visitors through search engines, for example. wants several URLs from Ebookchase.com removed from the search engine because it’s “stealing” their works.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

In opposition, Plaintiff argues that Defendant’s “limitation would exclude most modern advertising, the vast majority of which is delivered by search engines like Google in response to user searches for topics of interest, just as Seamless delivered its advertisement in response to a search for Mr. Spindler.” The Court agrees.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 24, 2023

Quarles & Brady partner and editor-in-chief of the firm’s Protecting the Product design rights blog, James Aquilina, and patent engineer Harrison Powell attended the 16 th Annual USPTO Design Day on May 4, 2023, in Alexandria, Virginia at the USPTO’s Headquarters. Design filings in FY 2021 up 17.6%

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The IPKat

MARCH 7, 2023

The Conference also featured two plenary sessions, one focusing on “Intellectual Property as Engine for Innovation” and the other focusing on “The Role of Intellectual Property for A Green and Sustainable Future”. Marco Aleman, Assistant Director General of the IP and Innovation Ecosystems Sector at WIPO participated in first plenary, Mr.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Patent and Trademarks Office (USPTO) closed the public comment period on the contentious topic of patent eligibility. While a vast realm of things can be patented, software and medical devices are frequently hot topics when discussing patent eligibility. On October 15, 2021, the U.S Current State.

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Corsearch

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

ChatGPT’s powerful language model has been trained on a wide variety of topics, making it incredibly versatile and adaptive. Instant Trademark Search: With the integration of TrademarkNow’s sophisticated trademark search and analysis engine, Name Generator screens each generated name for trademark use in real-time.

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Corsearch

OCTOBER 6, 2023

ChatGPT is a powerful language model that has been trained on a wide variety of topics, making it incredibly versatile and adaptive. Instant Trademark Clearance: With the integration of TrademarkNow’s sophisticated trademark search and analysis engine, Name Generator clears each generated name for trademark use in real-time.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 2, 2023

After we published a second article on the topic last month, a spokesperson informed us that a long-term solution is being sought, without taking away opportunities for EU citizens to speak out. “We The European Commission has been aware of the problem for months and is working on it. We are aware of it and continue working to resolve it.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The journal acknowledged her recent reversal of a PTAB decision that had invalidated her client’s turbine engine patent, as well as her leadership in a multi-patent, multi-jurisdiction infringement dispute that ultimately led to the ITC suspending an exclusion order against her client.

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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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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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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

expand its existing Regional Innovation Engine program to advance emerging technologies, including biotechnology; (ii) the Department of Commerce. The NSF funding Regional Innovation Engines to support biotechnology and biomanufacturing topics such as manufacturing life-saving medicines.

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Just over the sixteen years I’ve been writing for this site, there’s been a marked increase in the number of news stories about plagiarism and the amount of interest in the topic. Turnitin launched in the year 2000 , Between search engines and ready-made copy detection tools, spotting plagiarism became much faster and easier than ever before.

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Plagiarism Today

JUNE 1, 2022

Earlier this week, search engine optimization (SEO) expert Muhammad Awais took to Twitter to ask Google’s John Mueller a seemingly simple question: Is there any specific percentage of plagiarism that is acceptable in content? Mueller’s response was, to put it mildly, curt and direct. Acceptable by whom? Why not aim for none?

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Site Blocking and CDN Providers Large international rightsholders are broadly in favor of site-blocking measures, but the topic is controversial in Japan. Search Engines Google appears to be taking the same position in Japan as it does elsewhere. If personal information is required, rightsholders should present a court order.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 14, 2023

Russia already requires Internet providers and search engines to block hundreds of thousands of sites, for reasons that include copyright infringement. This includes documentaries covering topics such as Navalny or the Ukraine conflict, which are effectively banned in Russia. Ukraine Censorship or Copyright Enforcement?

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LexBlog IP

JULY 20, 2023

The DSA will begin to apply to designated very large online platforms ( VLOPs ) and very large online search engines ( VLOSEs ) from the end of August 2023, with the DSA becoming fully applicable to all other in-scope online intermediary services from February 2024.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 3, 2023

With a running time of just 15 seconds it’s certainly short, but if a campaign wanted to target social media and/or search engine users looking for something in particular, dropping in something like this would make perfect sense.

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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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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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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Given the very specific nature of some of the questions in this year’s report, it’s evident that copyright holders are looking to support their position on a number of hot button topics, from proper compensation for rightsholders across streaming services to pressure on search engines to take action against infringing content.

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