Trading Secrets

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The topics for the conference included: A legislative update. Engage your damages expert early. A skilled, experienced damages expert can help identify a damages theories early and assist in making necessary disclosures under applicable civil procedure rules. Best practices for identifying trade secrets in litigation.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The topics for the conference included: A legislative update. Engage your damages expert early. A skilled, experienced damages expert can help identify a damages theories early and assist in making necessary disclosures under applicable civil procedure rules. Best practices for identifying trade secrets in litigation.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

This Conference marks the 25th anniversary of the Boards of Appeal and will bring together leading intellectual property experts from multiple jurisdictions, representing a broad spectrum of professional interests with representatives from some of the leading IP offices, lawmakers, judges, academics, and lawyers. Registration is open here.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 25, 2022

This has resulted in several conflicts already, including when Grande surprised the labels by introducing testimony about subscribers who had previously denied piracy allegations. The document in question is an email sent by Warner anti-piracy expert Howie Singer, to himself, several years ago.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 29, 2023

In Yout’s response to the RIAA filed this weekend, the focus returns to the same thorny topic. The parties in these cases had the opportunity to build a proper record, with expert testimonies and witnesses. That’s problematic, as the lawsuit deals with key questions relating to the DMCA, many of which remain unanswered.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Topics will include access and substantial similarity, fair use, performers' rights, moral rights, expert testimony, the role of lay listeners, sound sampling as it appears in court and out-of-court litigation. For more information and to register, click here. The course consists of 10 sessions via Zoom.

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43(B)log

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

The district court excluded the plaintiff’s damages expert, finding that he didn’t apply a reliable methodology in assessing causation of damages because he discounted competing causal factors without an adequate basis and lacked the necessary expertise to make those judgments.

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Copyright Lately

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Experts, Experts, and More Experts. In addition to Alexander, Orton, and corporate representatives of Take-Two and WWE, the parties will call a host of expert witnesses to support their respective theories on fair use, implied license, and damages. Ryan Clark , plaintiff’s damages expert.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 31, 2021

The district court’s exclusion of testimony by an expert for Ericsson in another case that HTC wanted to use to impeach Ericsson’s expert in this case. Exclusion of Other Expert’s Testimony In Another Case. But the district court excluded that testimony as hearsay–i.e.,

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Plaintiff ChromaDex sought to exclude defendant Elysium’s survey expert and damages rebuttal expert, while Elysium moved to exclude ChromaDex’s survey, damages, FDA regulation, and clinical studies experts. The expert concluded that 23.3% Each motion was granted in part and denied in part.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The Kessler Doctrine : If you want to really dig into this case, please read my article on the topic that I wrote for an Akron Law review IP symposium issue. In the case, expert testimony was used to fill a gap in the prior art, and the question is whether the use of expert testimony in this manner violates the statutory provision.

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43(B)log

JULY 20, 2023

Here, the court excluded/limited Nepute’s proposed experts, denied partial summary judgment to Nepute, and granted partial summary judgment to the US on a few issues, including whether the challenged materials were ads. The court excluded the testimony of Dr. Parks, who had (as relevant) a Ph.D. Were the publications at issue ads?

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43(B)log

APRIL 12, 2024

Defendants’ compliance department used scorecards to assess calls between employees and prospective students; the AG’s expert found relevant deceptive statements in over 20% of scorecards. The AG’s expert drew a random sample of 2,234 calls, of which 561 discussed at least one relevant topic within this sample.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

Topic This case addresses the proper standard for an appeal of a discretionary decision by a successor judge as well as requests for attorneys’ fees under 35 U.S.C. § 285 and certain circumstances that do not make a case exceptional. FMC’s accused device].

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

DECEMBER 20, 2021

To support this request, Roku appears to have cited primarily deposition testimony regarding the software updates and return and replacement services to customers Roku provides. Respondent Roku’s Opening Submission, EDIS No.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 10, 2023

Topic This case addresses the proper standard for an appeal of a discretionary decision by a successor judge as well as requests for attorneys’ fees under 35 U.S.C. § § 285 and certain circumstances that do not make a case exceptional. FMC’s accused device]. ”

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Acquiescence is a topic of interest following the CJEU in Heitec (see Volume 9 ) and the UK Court of Appeal in Combe (see Volume 12 ). The judge clearly worked hard to make sense of the testimony of eight fact witnesses, expert evidence, and a heap of documentary evidence and disclosure.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

And this move—firmly distinguishing source confusion from other kinds of confusion, this time with a statutory basis, would have salutary effects on free speech and competitive freedom to operate, which are topics I believe the other speakers will take up in more detail. JDI: survey expert found 29% confused. Trial court hated VIP!

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TorrentFreak

JULY 13, 2022

Internet terminations are not the only topic of concern. These testimonies are hearsay and don’t prove that Bright House was aware of this activity, the ISP argues. Spying, Price Fixing, and Exploitation. As such, they might confuse the jury. ” No Throttling and Monitoring.

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Trading Secrets

JUNE 3, 2022

This blog post summarizes some of the significant decisions grouped by the hot topics below. The court credited testimony that a deployment wheel is not considered to be a sophisticated or complex piece of equipment. There have been some noteworthy recent decisions in trade secrets law. In Oakwood Lab’ys LLC v. Thanoo , 999 F.3d

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 27, 2022

Mostly, the judge accepts the R&R with only minor deviations favorable to Craigslist, ending some of the lawsuit and leaving plenty of topics for further proceedings. ” Most of the topics addressed in this ruling will eventually make it to the Ninth Circuit, either in this case or one of the others pending in the court system.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

For a deeper dive on these topics, I encourage you to check out the article’s bibliography of FOSTA-relevant empirical studies. This article is a reminder of how little we know about FOSTA and its real-world effects. . * New House Bill (Substitute FOSTA) Has More Promising Approach to Regulating Online Sex Trafficking. *

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 13, 2022

I will have more to say on this topic in a very lengthy FOSTA roundup blog post stuck in my queue. . § 1591 claim that survives CDA immunity… the asserted claims against Omegle are premised upon general, constructive knowledge of past sex trafficking incidents.” ” Cite to Doe v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2022

Students: this post surfaces numerous potential paper topics. Despite this post’s length, the only thing you will know with confidence after reading this post is that FOSTA is not a good solution to any problem. Cases are already going up on appeal, so there will be a lot more law coming on these issues soon. * * *. Ruling #1: Doe v.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Expected to find a lot of talking around the topic of pleasure, but surprised to find a lot of hostility to, especially, defendants’ enjoyment of their own conduct. Individuals can join volunteer programs for IP holders and technical experts like retired patent examiners can offer consulting to courts and agencies.

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