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Smells Like Copyright Infringement

IPilogue

As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a blog on a topic of their choice. Namely, it highlights the complexities in determining whether a foreign work is protected under U.S. copyright law, a particularly confusing subject for foreign works published before 1978. Background. In 1949, C.W. copyright law.

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Rightsholders Urge U.S. Govt to Pave the Way for Pirate Site Blocking

TorrentFreak

For a long time, pirate site blocking was regarded as a topic most U.S. lawmakers may be more receptive to revisiting this topic. lawmakers may be more receptive to revisiting this topic. politicians would rather avoid. Those challenging times are now more than a decade old, and momentum is shifting. The second is site-blocking.

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EPO consults on patent grace periods (again)

The IPKat

Introducing a grace period would therefore not only require agreement between the member states of the EPO (in order to facilitate amendment of the EPC), but would require an almost unprecedented consensus between the major patent jurisdictions. Consequently, the grace period is not extended to 12 months before a foreign priority date.

Patent 131
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Shanghai partner Helen Tang talks China dispute resolution ahead of London International Disputes Week 2022

Herbert Smith Freehills

The session will cover a range of topics include navigating Belt and Road disputes; the introduction of adjudication in Hong Kong; and the potential cost of meeting zero-carbon commitments in Asia. The event will be hosted at Herbert Smith Freehills' offices in London on 9 May 2022 at 0900 GMT.

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USPTO Requests Input on Patent Eligibility from Critical Sectors Impacted by Current Law

The IP Law Blog

As a result, the USPTO has requested comments from the public on 13 topics, which can be found at this link and are paraphrased and summarized below. After evaluating the public’s responses, the Senators requested that the USPTO prepare a summary of its findings by March 5, 2022.

Law 109
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Patent Eligibility Jurisprudence

Patently-O

and foreign patent applications you have filed; the number of U.S. and foreign patents you hold; the number of patents you have licensed or sold; and the number of patent cases you have been involved in since the Supreme Court’s decision in Bilski in 2010. and foreign patent applications you have filed; the number of U.S.

Patent 102
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Quantum Computing and the Financial Sector: World Economic Forum Lays Out Roadmap Towards Quantum Security

LexBlog IP

Regulators should consider knowledge sharing across jurisdictions. Again, this should involve a cross-jurisdictional perspective, to understand similarities and differences in approaches across different countries. foreign investments in such undertakings may be subject to authorization requirements. [8]