SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The story starts when the first Mashelkar report (which was later retracted) was alleged of plagiarizing a part of a commissioned study by Prof. He wrote detailed posts on this topic later here and here. Well … first thing first. Basheer’s contextualization and Prashant’s clarification on the report.)

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 3, 2022

But I brought up a thing I read during a convo about a topic that didn't feature his work in any way. First, the podcast did provide sources for much of its information. In short, the podcast is giving the impression that it is citing its sources, but clearly failed to cite all of them in this case.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The first edition of Intellectual Property Law in China (IPLCN) was the first of a bunch of goodies this Kat enthusiastically gathered from the incomparable IP library of the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition (MPI). This Kat’s observations on the book pivot on the following two points.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The topics covered were numerous and very technical (biologic drugs, second medical use patents, SPC waivers and divisional patents, just to name a few) and the synthesis abilities of this former Kat do not allow for them to be covered here. In fact, the first request was filed.at Gonsalves CC-BY-SA-4.0)

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Intepat

DECEMBER 12, 2021

First impressions are profoundly engraved on the mind. This article will discuss a topic related to the complex subject of “food plating” and how it is protected under copyright law. The post Is The ‘Art’ Of Food Plating Copyrightable appeared first on Intepat IP. Those days are long gone.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 20, 2024

Otherwise, everything appeared hunky-dory at first. Although ATRIP was the first push for IP academization, it would take another 20 years or so, before its goals of IP teaching and research would start getting realized in Asia Pacific countries. This turned out to be a very challenging task, however. Conclusion If Any?

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The IPKat

JULY 30, 2023

Exhaustion of rights The first question is whether trademark rights in second-hand fashion have been exhausted. In addition, even if trademark owners know in which country they first authorized their sale, is this the sustainable thing to do, to object to their resale just because they are “grey market goods”? The answer is not simple.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

These elements consist of a compass-shaped shape (chevron) facing to the right, combined with a straight line, the length in the horizontal plane of the latter element being considerable with respect to the first.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 24, 2023

Perhaps fittingly given the topic, the EC’s report has already leaked online and according to reports, rightsholders are underwhelmed by the document, to put it mildly. That raises interesting questions.

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IP Tech Blog

JANUARY 23, 2023

The Advertising Standards Authority (“ ASA ”) has issued its first ruling under the new rules that prohibit gambling ads with “ strong appeal ” to under-18s, providing a useful example as to how the new rules will be applied. The post Gambling on Top Flight Footballers: ASA Ruling appeared first on Global IP & Technology Law Blog.

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IP Tech Blog

JUNE 6, 2022

It has stated that it will take a “ strict line approach” when applying the ‘strong’ appeal test, considering “both specific pieces of ad content and the general impression given by the ad ”. Squire Patton Boggs are experts in this topic, please contact Carlton Daniel , Mike Llewellyn or Ailin O’Flaherty for advice.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2021

This is not the first time the UKIPO has engaged with a public call for views on the topic of AI and IP. Against this background, with this new public consultation the UKIPO is now looking for more concrete answers on three specific topics which could potentially lead to a Parliament intervention in the field of IP and AI.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Ragavan was the First Texas Instruments Visiting Scholar at the Center for Advanced Study & Research on Intellectual Property at the University of Washington at Seattle. This exponential growth in entrepreneurial activities in India is being led by tech-based start-ups. from King’s College, University of London.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

For some time now, dark patterns have been quite the trending topic for both marketers and privacy professionals. And outside this country, the European Data Protection Board issued some interesting guidelines on the topic. First up are the design elements that induce false beliefs. Scope and magnitude matter.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 17, 2022

It is not every day that the FTC sues the CEO of a publicly traded company, and it is even less often that we see a federal court opinion on the topic, so this decision warrants a deep dive. Background. But before we focus on the decision, we need to get some unusually messy procedural history tied to the AMG decision out of the way.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

I asked: “ What were the first trademarks? The first trademark registration system was established in the United Kingdom in 1875 with the Trade Marks Registration Act. The first trademark registration system was established in the United Kingdom in 1875 with the Trade Marks Registration Act.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 14, 2022

Given how rarely TOS amendments use clickthroughs, this opinion could anticipate the widespread failure of TOS amendments if it’s the final word on the topic. Dropbox appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. I hope it’s not. * * *. The Court Opinion. Sifuentes got a Dropbox account in 2011. Talk America.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 17, 2022

I specifically support the first (constitutional right) and the third (privilege under copyright) premises. This ballad of balance makes a bizarre impression that users and copyright holders have antagonistic interests, like a zero-sum game. I argue that R2R can have four possible premises – 1.) a user right under copyright law.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 6, 2022

The timing of the introduction of the new UK rules (1 st October 2022) is particularly significant from a sporting perspective taking into account the upcoming Men’s Football World Cup in Qatar – the first matches of the tournament kick off on 21 November. High Risk Content / Approaches.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 23, 2023

The Advertising Standards Authority (“ ASA ”) has issued its first ruling under the new rules that prohibit gambling ads with “ strong appeal ” to under-18s, providing a useful example as to how the new rules will be applied.

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43(B)log

JULY 20, 2023

First, Nepute didn’t offer a First Amendment defense in the answer and couldn’t do so now. But even if he had, his speech was not entitled to First Amendment protection: The publications were commercial speech, and there were fact issues on falsity/misleadingness, for which he could be held liable.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

The court rejects Meta’s First Amendment challenge: Meta tries to take this argument a step further, claiming an investigation into its statements about its content moderation practices might indirectly chill those practices themselves. Facebook resisted a subpoena demanding public (or near-public) posts. Others * Chouinard v.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

The Second Circuit first found that the documentary character of the film is within the fair uses identified by 17 U.S.C. § Instead of merely using various material including the song in question – added the court – the film combined it with cultural commentary on topics such as gender, sexuality, and the artistic process.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 14, 2022

The first issue raised in the consultation was whether the copyright protection for computer-generated works (CGWs)without a human author, in the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (CDPA), strikes the right balance between incentivising and rewarding investment in AI creativity. The existing UK protection for computer-generated works.

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IIPRD

APRIL 3, 2024

Introduction The Indian fashion market is pegged at an impressive value of $50 billion, out of which 10% consists of international luxury brands. [1] At the outset is it important to note that interpreting these legislations gives rise to uncertainty, one which forms the topic of discussion in the next section.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

The court considers it to be a question of fact, degree and overall impression of the new work. If periodicals reproduce articles on current topics, they are not infringing copyrighted work. The post The Doctrine of Fair Use in Copyright Law appeared first on Biswajit Sarkar Blog. It is not advisable either.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 3, 2023

See SpicyIP Flashbacks for the introduction and the first post of the series. In July 2007, Aysha Shaukat’s post first discussed how Pakistan was planning to take legal action against India for patenting ‘Super Basmati’. decades, and the number has now reached an impressive 478 GI registrations as per the DPIIT website !

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 3, 2024

Piracy of top-tier football matches is an extremely hot topic in countries playing host to Europe’s most significant leagues. While local rightsholders are more vocal, the authorities are giving a very good impression of having almost no interest in doing anything about it.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 22, 2023

Instead, the CJPA takes an asinine, ineffective, unconstitutional, and industry-captured approach to this critical topic. The CJPA creates a royalty pool of the “revenue generated through the sale of digital advertising impressions that are served to customers in the state through an online platform.” Free Speech L.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 27, 2023

This is why ChatGPT seems so knowledgeable about a vast array of topics and subject areas. Further, ChatGPT is limited by its reliance on the humans that trained ChatGPT in the first place. answering a different intended question or providing information about a different topic). ” Id. Again caveat emptor.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JULY 16, 2023

Top 3 Kluwer Copyright Blog posts 1) Generative AI, Copyright and the AI Act by João Pedro Quintais “ Generative AI is one of the hot topics in copyright law today. Here are the most popular posts over the past few months. It will focus on the s.10(3) 2) Can reporting on dupes of famous perfumes amount to trademark infringement?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

at 6] When Goldsmith saw the commemorative issue, she recognized the cover was based on one of her photos and, for the first time, learned of the existence of the Prince Series. First, Condé Nast had a license to create and publish the illustration published in Vanity Fair in 1984. Barton Beebe’s empirical work on this topic.

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The IPKat

JUNE 4, 2022

On the topic of unauthorized use of a celebrity’s image, readers might recall the IPKat post covering the high-profile Michael Jordan case in China in 2017. The CCC, for the first time, provides an express definition of the right of likeness. The 5th case is relevant in defining the threshold for protection of the right of likeness.

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Copyright Lately

APRIL 19, 2022

When I first heard that the Supreme Court had agreed to take up the fair use fight over Andy Warhol’s “Prince Series,” my first reaction was “Oh wow.”. Clark Asay and his team analyzed fair use opinions between 1991 (the year after Judge Leval first coined the term “transformative use”) and 2017.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Looking first at the Ardagh case, we note that the applicant sought to register that sound file as a trademark. ” General Court of the European Union PRESS RELEASE No 120/21 Luxembourg, 7 July 2021 entitled “The Court gives a ruling for the first time on the registration of a sound mark submitted in audio format.”;

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The first (full) draft bill was published on 7 May 2020, and a public consultation took place between May and June 2020. The parliamentary and public debate mostly revolved around a few selected topics, leaving numerous aspects of the CDSMD-induced modernization of copyright rules virtually untouched.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 15, 2022

Riben may have created the public impression that she worked for HuffPost, but HuffPost (the principal in this equation) never did. This scenario implicates the quarter-century-old classic 230 case on the topic, Blumenthal v. Huffington Post appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. ” The Concurrence.

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