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[Guest post] Ownership of IP rights by DAOs – the future is nigh?

The IPKat

The IPKat is pleased to host the following contribution by Katfriend Marianna Ryan (Edwin Coe and King's College London) on the topical issue of how Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs) are to be treated and what IP issues come with them. By analogy, the position of DAOs in relation to trade marks will depend on their legal status.

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“Anna’s Archive” Opens the Door to Z-Library and Other Pirate Libraries

TorrentFreak

As the name suggests, the team behind it is well-aware of the legal status of their operation. This allows us to do something that legal entities cannot do: making sure books are mirrored far and wide,” they note. The privacy angle is a topic that has become very relevant this week. Leave No Trace.

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Journey Through “Augusts” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

SpicyIP

He wrote detailed posts on this topic later here and here. Talking about this topic, the issue of Judicial Recusals also shouldn’t be left untouched – an issue that has been the heart of several IP controversies, notably the Novartis dispute. Both of these questions were answered in the negative.

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NIL Tug of War: Evolving State NIL Laws and the Prospects of a Federal NIL Bill

LexBlog IP

Failure by the NCAA to fulfill its obligations under the bill could result in the revocation of its tax-exempt status. The issue of employment status for college athletes has become a highly debated topic, with California being at the forefront of the discussion.

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AI Generated Art and its conflict with IPR

IIPRD

There is a need to shed light on the legal status of AI which can help the courts determine whether they are eligible to ownership rights of copyright for their work or not. The attributability of legal personality to AI is a major issues in this area, as it plays an important role in enforcing rights and placing liability to an entity. [12]

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Florida and Its Amici Try to Justify Government Censorship in the 11th Circuit–NetChoice v. Moody

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Some of the state’s concessions: the state conclusorily disagrees with the district court’s claim that the law applies to entities that don’t resemble social media, but didn’t push the issue. Virtually every Internet service curates third-party content topically or thematically, such as message board topical threading.

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Section 230 Protects Services That Permit Anonymous Third-Party Posts–Bride v. Snap

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

“Plaintiffs do not meaningfully challenge Defendants’ status.” Third, this lawsuit overlaps the broader censorial efforts to impose liability for social media addiction, including an MDL on that topic in the Northern District of California. ” The defendants successfully defend on Section 230 grounds. ICS Provider.