The IPKat

APRIL 24, 2023

Vision for the IP judiciary In addition to the full guide, available in PDF and in HTML, readers are able to create their own custom guide for any combination of jurisdictions and topics covered in the Guide, by clicking on the “Build custom guide” tab in the top banner or at this link. International comity in patent cases.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Considering that IP disputes often involve technical subject matters, different High Courts have accommodated provisions for appointing independent subject matter experts and also allow parties to file affidavits in evidence by their respective experts to assist the Court in understanding the nitty-gritty of the subject matter IP.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 17, 2023

Presenting arguments without supporting evidence can spell disaster in an inter partes review. So you'd better know what evidence to use, when it's appropriate, and how to wield the available evidentiary tools most effectively. Topics will include use of: -Supplemental evidence and information -Strategic motions to strike and.

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Erik K Pelton

MAY 30, 2022

Because it’s related to social media, I only learned about it because of my children and my family, but a lot of posts about red flags use the red flag icon or emoji, and then warning signs about a particular topic. A topic we talk about a lot is the scammers and not being aware of them. That sends a red flag. Final red flag.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Instead, the TTAB focused primarily on the evidence submitted by RLP, specifically, that much of it was erroneously submitted under seal or improperly authenticated by Notice of Reliance. Moral of this opposition proceeding: follow the TTAB’s procedural rules for submission of evidence, authentication, foundation, and confidentiality.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 25, 2022

To strengthen its case, Grande informed the labels of a piece of evidence it intended to introduce at trial today. Copying isn’t the issue here; it’s the topic of the article that’s important. These documents have always been part of Grande’s evidence so their introduction is no surprise.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 24, 2024

Early last year, a group of filmmakers obtained a subpoena, requesting Reddit to reveal the identities of users who commented on piracy-related topics. The movie companies said they were not planning to go after these people in court but wanted to use their comments as evidence in an ongoing piracy lawsuit against Internet provider RCN.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Still, the guidelines spend some time on the requirements of a prima facie case; the necessity of both evidence and reasoning to support any obviousness rejection; and consideration of all evidence before the examiner. However, it is evident that the term is no longer understood in a rigid or formalistic way. Firepass Corp.,

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 30, 2023

But more fundamental than that, almost all campaigns and press releases relied on bare statements about malicious ads, malware, phishing, fraud, identity theft and banking trojans, accompanied by zero supporting evidence. He also sticks to the topic in hand. No judgment,” he says.

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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 evidence of use that’s filed in an application is also part of the public record. The following is an edited transcript of my video What Information Becomes Public in a Trademark Application?

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Velocity of Content

APRIL 4, 2023

Where it comes into play To eliminate the noise and provide relevant search results, information solutions must go beyond simple keyword matching and to use search engines and algorithms that link concepts, topics, and associations to form a deeper understanding of a user’s intent.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 12, 2021

The new guidelines cover topics such as formality examination and procedures for trade mark applications, oppositions, declarations of invalidity, cancellations, classification of goods and services, examination of applications for change of trade mark ownership, trade mark renewal and other procedural issues. PATENTS Prof.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 7, 2021

This is a highly topical issue, with methods or devices which utilise technology that is essential to implementing a standard often being protected by patents, running the risk that a third-party manufacturer would be unable to create standard compliant products. The call for views will gather a wide range of evidence on the following:?

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Erik K Pelton

AUGUST 31, 2023

A topic that comes up all the time in our line of work is the DuPont factors, and the analysis of them. The length of time and the conditions under which there’s been concurrent use of the marks without any evidence of actual confusion, so sort of the flip of actual confusion. This famous case (called I n re E.

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Patently-O

MARCH 31, 2024

27, 2024), involved patents relating to tamper-resistant and tamper-evident food containers. An instructional error that is deemed “harmless” in light of the evidence and other instructions will stand. The case, Inline Plastics Corp. Lacerta Group, LLC , No. 2022-1954 (Fed. The Federal Circuit agreed.

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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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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The online event will provide takes on recent topics in the field of AI. ECTA Round Table on Evidence before the EUIPO Those who registered for the ECTA Round Table on Evidence before the EUIPO Alicante (Spain), should remember that it takes place on 29 February 2024 from 16:30-19:30 at the University of Alicante.

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Velocity of Content

MAY 31, 2022

Smart Citations allow users to see how a research paper has been cited by providing the context of the citation, the location where the citation appears, and a classification describing whether it provides supporting or contrasting evidence for the cited claim. The tools to do this are available. .

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 9, 2022

Most have attacked the piracy evidence that was collected by companies such as Rightscorp and MarkMonitor, for example. Thus far, RCN has asked the court to dismiss the lawsuit and argued that the underlying piracy evidence was fraudulent. As the case moves to trial, both parties have collected evidence to aid their viewpoints.

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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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TorrentFreak

MARCH 2, 2023

The “repeat infringer” issue remains a hot topic in U.S. Redditors as Evidence The two camps are currently in the discovery phase where they gather evidence to support their arguments. According to Reddit’s lawyers, the subpoena was more akin to a fishing expedition than regular evidence gathering.

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IPilogue

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

As an innovative pharmaceutical company, AstraZeneca is truly on the cutting edge of science and the team’s innovative spirit was evident in every meeting. I was pleased to gain exposure to a variety of topics including patent litigation, pharmaceutical regulations, and privacy law over the course of my internship.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

A follow-up article written by Nick Brown found evidence of significant plagiarism in two other letters McCrory had published at the BJSM. Given the seriousness of this topic and the importance of research being as up-to-date as possible, this is actively dangerous. However, that incident turned out to be anything but isolated.

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The IPKat

APRIL 23, 2023

After this, they discussed a set of various topics related to the RoP and the Agreement on the Unified Patent Court (UPCA). Another topic related to the way judges interpret the RoP, as these leave some room for the judges to apply their national interpretation norms. Also the intricacies of the French saisie procedure were discussed.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) decision in G 2/21 arose from a case seeking guidance on the evidence requirement for a purported technical effect relied on for inventive step ( IPKat ). This often creates a problem for applicants in cases where a purported technical effect requires experimental evidence.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Instead, the court opted to render its judgment solely based on the evidence presented by the prosecutor’s office. Thus, it is highly plausible, if not evident for some, that this case can fall more within the boundaries of inspiration and not pure imitation of protected artwork.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

With three days of programming, and roundtable discussion from industry insiders, judges, and business people, a multitude of topics will be explored from monetization, PTAB, ITC, legislation, funding, venue, and any more. Interestingly, AIPLA has booked the band Blues Traveler for its Friday night Gala… evidently.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Instead, the court opted to render its judgment solely based on the evidence presented by the prosecutor’s office. Thus, it is highly plausible, if not evident for some, that this case can fall more within the boundaries of inspiration and not pure imitation of protected artwork.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The author reviewed several cases where compulsory licenses were granted by Indian authorities, including those in the field of pharmaceuticals [see also an earlier post on this topic on The IPKat ]. The topic was followed up with another post from the same blog, this time on collective trade marks in Argentina.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 7, 2021

“For example, the plaintiffs have not offered any evidence that faster load times (assuming they were faster) would be likely to lead to significantly more infringement than would occur without Cloudflare. As such, Judge Chhabria sees no evidence that Cloudflare makes it harder to go after pirate sites.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 13, 2022

With permission from the court and everything planned down to the finest detail, on July 16, 2022, plaintiffs’ representatives, independent court-appointed supervising solicitors, private investigators, and sundry others set out to secure vital evidence. Based on all available evidence, Federal Court Judge Roger R.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 30, 2022

The case provides some interesting lessons for lawyers seeking a preliminary injunction in a trade secret case, including that compelling circumstantial evidence alone — i.e., a former employee downloading 5,000 documents and invoking the 5th Amendment — may not be enough to get you an injunction.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

As part of the 21 for 2021 project , CREATe posted about the empirical evidence on copyright exceptions, from the oldest study on the topic to future research directions. 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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Trading Secrets

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Joshua Salinas—Seyfarth associate and member of the firm’s Trade Secrets, Computer Fraud & Non-Competes practice—is leading a discussion during the Lunch with Table Topics on Friday, November 4. His discussion will be focused on the latest trends in protecting trade secrets.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Early last year, a group of filmmakers obtained a subpoena which required Reddit to reveal the identities of users who commented on piracy-related topics. The movie companies said they were not planning to go after these people in court but wanted to use their comments as evidence in an ongoing piracy lawsuit against Internet provider RCN.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 8, 2023

The order means that the case will continue and the parties will continue collecting evidence. This brings us to the next topic on the court’s agenda; a request from the filmmakers to release the identities of 125 Grande subscribers who were repeatedly flagged for sharing pirated films. ” The Neighbours?

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TorrentFreak

JULY 28, 2022

Excluding Evidence From Trial. Specifically, the ISP and music companies both wanted to limit what evidence and arguments the other side can present to the jury. Given the topics at hand and the millions in damages at stake, the upcoming trial will be a crucial one.

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