U.S. Department of Commerce

OCTOBER 20, 2023

In addition to BIS, other Commerce agencies are leading efforts to protect industry and government from current and future cyber threats. Created through collaboration between industry and government, this voluntary framework offers high-level guidance to improve an organization’s cybersecurity posture. technological leadership.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 12, 2023

It is a hot topic to say the least. Private industry, government agencies, consulting agencies—everyone is looking for talent in the AI space. There is clearly a need to prepare students and young professionals with skills to address the complexities and governance of the use of AI in organizations.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 30, 2023

Before any new laws or policies are introduced, the Government typically seeks input from stakeholders. There are no concrete proposals at this stage but the agency is interested to hear what strategies have proven to be effective. Many proposals have come and gone, without resulting in any significant updates.

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The IPKat

APRIL 10, 2024

As readers may be aware, The IPKat also covers privacy and confidentiality issues and so, is pleased to host the following guest contribution by Katfriend Bibitayo Emmanuel Ojo (DataPro Limited) on the struggles between data privacy rights of citizens and government's duties around national security.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The court’s ruling raises interesting, but troubling, questions about any government actor’s ability to enable reader comments on social media. Tanner commented “this guy sucks,” but the post “contained no profanity, and it was on topic with the substance of the post.” The Manually Deleted Comment.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In fact, before publishing the book, the authors petitioned the government, highlighting glaring regulatory issues, but the government turned a blind eye. The book relies on primary sources of information — mainly government reports, judicial decisions, and government data.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 3, 2023

The role involves assistance with the analysis, impact and opportunities of IP regulation, in particular copyright, in relation to a variety of topics/projects including digital technologies (e.g., NFTs, AI, VR and innovative revenues models) and emerging issues of data governance from a property/IP perspective.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 14, 2023

And then, third, quietly on a Friday afternoon, the agency issued a request for information (RFI) on “franchise agreements and franchisor business practices, including how franchisors may exert control over franchisees and their workers.” That litigation is ongoing and is one of the first such actions filed in many years.

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Trading Secrets

JUNE 9, 2023

Section 1 additionally exempts hospitals or psychiatric hospitals participating in a graduate program approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or its successor organization, or hospitals or psychiatric hospitals owned or operated by the State Government from its blanket prohibition.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The press release noted that the Office “will strengthen the FTC’s ability to keep pace with technological challenges in the digital marketplace by supporting the agency’s law enforcement and policy work.” Maybe this Office will help the agency better tackle tech issues.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 6, 2023

Doping in competitive sports is a controversial topic since it undermines fair play and sportsmanship at its core. The International Olympic Committee participated in the First World Conference on Doping in Sport in February 1999, which led to the creation of the World Anti-Doping Agency [ii].

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 9, 2023

Section 1 additionally exempts hospitals or psychiatric hospitals participating in a graduate program approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or its successor organization, or hospitals or psychiatric hospitals owned or operated by the State Government from its blanket prohibition.

Contracts 52

Contracts Government Law Intellectual Property 52

TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Site Blocking and CDN Providers Large international rightsholders are broadly in favor of site-blocking measures, but the topic is controversial in Japan. JPNIC has reported discussions with ICANN relating to anti-piracy issues, noting that the Japanese government’s “continuous efforts at ICANN are paying off.”

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

During the summer the UK government announced a new inquiry to investigate what needs to be done to “maintain and enhance” the UK’s position as a global destination for film and television production.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

On September 11, 2023, the three agencies jointly published a request for comments in the Federal Register seeking input from stakeholders on issues related to standards and intellectual property, especially as they impact small and medium enterprises in critical and emerging technologies. The new deadline is November 6, 2023.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 10, 2023

After reading hundreds of copyright reports, anti-piracy studies, lobbying documents, and submissions to government and law enforcement agencies, anything that strays from the norm tends to stand out. Our initial article focused on just one item in the report but something much more fundamental ran throughout. ” Govt.

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 16, 2023

The copyright angle is the topic of many debates and has already made its way to court in a few cases. It’s high on the agendas of governments around the world, which are poised to accommodate generative AI within copyright legislation.

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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 following is an edited transcript of my video What Information Becomes Public in a Trademark Application? But obviously, the bad side is that it’s a risk.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The second portion of the notice emphasizes the consistency of disclosure to the USPTO among other governmental agencies and commercialization activities, including market testing, offers for sale, and reduction to practice. Director Vidal highlights four different topics as they relate to the duty of disclosure standard: 1.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

From my initial interview for the CDO position to my meetings with DEIA partners and stakeholders at DOC, it was clear that this was the “right time and the right place” for DEIA efforts to flourish at the agency. There was a strong sense of DEIA Zeitgeist at DOC.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 26, 2021

Yesterday (August 25, 2021), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a fact sheet offering suggestions to government agencies and private companies on how to prevent and respond to a ransomware attack. ” Finally, it provides additional resources listed on the StopRansomware.gov website.

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Nelligan Law

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

She was satisfied that judicial notice could be taken of various Health Canada approvals and various facts found about the safety of the vaccine on the Government of Canada’s Public Health Agency website.[1]. The father presented research that he believed supported the lack of safety and efficacy of the vaccine.

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IPilogue

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

CIPO is a special operating agency of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada (ISED) and is responsible for the administration of intellectual property in Canada. If you didn’t already notice – yes, the federal government has an affinity for acronyms; I learned this on day one of my placement! of the CUSMA. of the CUSMA.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The updated guidance indicates that OFAC’s enforcement posture with respect to businesses that are considering ransomware payments will be impacted by adherence to the September 2020 Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ransomware guidance. government cyberstrategy and legislative efforts.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 2, 2023

Some of these issues are specific to doing business with the government and others are broader issues that all companies face when using AI, and generative AI (GAI) in particular. As a result, many companies are developing corporate policies on employee use of AI. If you have not done so yet, now is a good time to get started.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

AUGUST 27, 2021

But, like so much else in our connected age, these opportunities come with a host of risks ranging from minor public relations blips to unpleasant regulatory run-ins with government agencies, and from DMCA takedowns to right of publicity lawsuits. Topics to Be Discussed. Risky use of third-party content.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The regulation of artificial intelligence is the topic of national and international public consultations and a growing area of literature. This book, by contrast, Chesterman explains, focuses on those who seek to regulate the activities of AI, and the difficulties that AI systems pose for government and governance.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

JULY 11, 2023

Agency for International Development (USAID) to help over 100 nations produce high quality official statistics. National governments and international aid organizations depend on these data for economic development, disaster recovery, public health, infrastructure planning and more. Why is this important?

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LexBlog IP

MAY 16, 2023

The program was later expanded to include partnerships with state agencies, boating organizations, and other stakeholders to promote boating safety at the national level. Additionally, it is recommended to take a boating safety course, which covers topics such as navigation, boat handling, and emergency procedures.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The working group comprised a notable selection of different representatives from the various ‘stakeholders’ interested in this discussion – from OpenAI and StabilityAI, through to Getty Images, Microsoft, IBM, BBC, all the way to UK Music, Copyright Licensing Agency, the British Copyright Counsel and many others. For a full list, see here.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

The objective of the Executive Order is to “coordinate a whole-of-government approach to advance biotechnology and biomanufacturing towards innovative solutions in health, climate change, energy, food security, agriculture, supply chain resilience, and national and economic security.” Biomanufacturing Ecosystem.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

This case revisits the venerable topic of if, and when, cloning-and-revising a legal document can be copyright infringement. ” So…awkward question…but did UIRC obtain copyright permissions from the Idaho agency to clone-and-revise its materials? Copyright Protection for Legal Documents.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

This also was the first Commission meeting since Commissioner Noah Phillips announced that he would be leaving the agency at an unspecified time in the fall. Back to the meeting – and we will start with the dark patterns discussion because we keep hearing about this topic.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

That same month, the nation’s oldest and largest American Indian and Alaska Native organization serving the broad interests of tribal governments and communities struck a similar chord, with two resolutions that urged better federal coordination with Native American communities. Centuries of knowledge enrich Wisconsin project.

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43(B)log

APRIL 19, 2021

From the site: 2020-2021 TOPIC Students are invited to submit papers addressing a legal or public policy question relating to emerging and sustained challenges to legal and political structures created by online platforms, digital services, and other emerging technologies. The Writing Competition is governed by U.S.

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The USPTO is planning a report to Congress and the agency is hoping that these comments will serve as fundamental building blocks for the report. In both cases, the Government argued that the Court’s recent decisions have strayed from earlier precedent and have fostered uncertainty regarding the patent eligibility standards.

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43(B)log

MARCH 25, 2024

Moreover, the government may not demand a private party “undertake contextual analyses, weighing and balancing many factors. Though the government may not be able to compel Volkswagen to include that message in its advertising without justification, a court would likely still review any such attempt under Zauderer. 4th 760 (5th Cir.

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