LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

For example, in October 2023, the First-tier Tribunal decided the appeal of Clearview AI, a US provider of facial recognition software, against a fine issued by the Information Commissioner for breaches under the EU and UK data protection regimes. [11] 11] Clearview AI Inc v The Information Commissioner [2023] UKFTT 819. [12]

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

“The District, perceiving a mismatch between these public statements and the widespread dissemination of vaccine misinformation on Facebook, is investigating Meta’s potential violations of the CPPA.” Another police officer disciplined for posting an anti-BLM statement on Facebook. No, and it’s not even close.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 13, 2022

On June 17, 2022, around a month before alleged SmoothStreams operators Marshall Macciacchera and Antonio Macciacchera were targeted in person, the plaintiffs filed a statement of claim detailing their copyright infringement allegations. Requesting information from Marshall on topics listed in the Interim Order.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Here, Amyndas (the one left out) had shared confidential information with both Zealand and Alexion (subject to contractual limitations). Later, those two companies formed an official partnership to develop a C3-binding protein (the same topic for which Amyndas had shared data). 1391(b)-(d). ” Id. .”

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Patently-O

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Article III standing remains a hot topic at all levels of federal litigation and across many different areas of law. With surgery as the only viable course of treatment, Cloudbreak Therapeutics created a topical application of multikinase inhibitors to provide a non-surgical treatment to prevent recurring tumors, which is recognized in U.S.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 3, 2022

The plaintiff – Healthcare Resources Management Group, LLC (“HRMG”) – is a producer of pharmaceutical-grade hemp products that sells a topical cannabidiol (“CBD”) cream under its Pharmalieve brand and on a “white label” basis using alleged trade secrets. at *4-6, 15. ” Id. § 1836.

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The IPKat

MAY 18, 2024

Professor Chidi Oguamanam (University of Ottawa) has summarised the themes from the opening statements here. The Basic Proposal also suggests options like the establishment of information systems (such as databases) of genetic resources and traditional knowledge associated with genetic resources (Article 7).

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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. A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation called the DETOUR Act that would ban dark patterns.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Topics: Enablement / Written Description (All three are biotech / pharma): 3 Cases; Infringement (FDA Labeling): 1 Case; Anticipation (On Sale Bar): 1 Case; Double Patenting (Still the law?) b) Using that position information, determine which avatars to display to the first user. It is a forest-tree situation. Apple Inc. ,

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Virtually every Internet service curates third-party content topically or thematically, such as message board topical threading. Is every public statement by a traditional print publisher about its editorial standards also “commercial speech”? That’s a far cry from the Zauderer situation.

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43(B)log

JUNE 29, 2023

Chair: João Pedro Quintais Impulse Statement: Niva Elkin Koren: Déjà vu from 1990s: radical technology change, but the world is different and tech moves in a different direction. Impulse Statement: Matthias Leistner: You didn’t know generative AI existed and so your regulations don’t cover it. Might be broken down by topic.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 2, 2023

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released a joint statement on “Enforcement Efforts Against Discrimination and Bias in Automated Systems.” ” Joint Statement at 2. ” Joint Statement at 2. This Guidance covers some important topics.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 27, 2022

To do the authentication, businesses will be forced to collect personal information they don’t want to collect and consumers don’t want to give, and that data collection creates extra privacy and security risks for everyone. Third, this bill reaches topics well beyond children’s privacy. NO ONE WANTS THIS.

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Trading Secrets

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The breadth of our discussions encompassed a spectrum of critical topics: FTC Proposes Rule Banning Use of Non-Competes. Courts continue to recognize combination trade secrets where a plaintiff can demonstrate a unique combination of processes and information that aid company processes, including research and development.

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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. IPKat here.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The breadth of our discussions encompassed a spectrum of critical topics: FTC Proposes Rule Banning Use of Non-Competes. Courts continue to recognize combination trade secrets where a plaintiff can demonstrate a unique combination of processes and information that aid company processes, including research and development.

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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. Wikipedia), articles, and other information available on the Internet. ChatGPT was trained in early 2022, so it is aware of data, news, and information up to that time. early 2022).

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SpicyIP

JULY 11, 2021

Topical Highlight. Recounting the facts of the case, he argues that disclosure of thesis which is mandated by an Ordinance is not discretionary, and that since it is a mandatory suo motu disclosure under Section 4, it cannot be fit within the exceptions available under Section 8. For further details, please see the announcement.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 25, 2022

The opinion tackles one of the hottest topics in Internet Law: do UGC services engage in editorial functions protected by the First Amendment? In contrast, the panel says that the disclosure provisions should be treated differently: S.B. 7072’s disclosure provisions implicate the First Amendment, but for a different reason.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

As in previous years, we have divided these developments into five categories: a) Top 10 IP Judgements/Orders (Topicality/Impact) b) Top 10 IP Judgements/Orders (Jurisprudence/Legal Lucidity) c) Top 10 IP Legislative and Policy Related Developments d) Other IP Developments; and e) Other Notable Developments. RDB and Co.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 15, 2022

And while we’re on the topic of an opinion covering multiple interesting trade secret issues, the U.S. So-called “dual purpose” advice that includes both privileged and business information may be at risk for IP lawyers. In Masimo Corp. ” Would you like insurance coverage for your trade secrets case?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 21, 2022

Finally, imagine trying to impose a similar editorial policy disclosure requirement on a traditional publisher like a newspaper or book publisher. Information Disclosures to the CA AG. Plus, like Texas’ open-ended disclosure requirements, the unbounded disclosure obligation ensures litigation over (unavoidable) omissions.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 11, 2022

The tables below provide an overview of publicly available information regarding approved and select pending BLAs. Table 1 summarizes information related to the biosimilars approved as of 2021. Table 2 below shows selected pending biosimilar BLAs for which information is publicly available. New FDA Guidance and Information.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 12, 2022

.” More specifically, the agency issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) on Commercial Surveillance and Data Security and announced a related workshop on the topic. Commissioners Wilson and Phillips (who has announced that he is leaving the agency this fall ) both issued dissenting statements.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

” Among the wide-ranging universe of UGC services with 50M+ MAUs, this statement is decidedly not true. This emboldens the judge to misleadingly treat one service’s past public statement as if it spoke for all of its competitors too. Treating Private Action Like State Action.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Yesterday I presented at UC Hastings’ Pound Civil Justice Institute on my forthcoming paper that questions the constitutionality of mandatory disclosure obligations imposed on Internet services. most likely, the goal of mandatory transparency is to control content indirectly and produce information that will fuel future lawsuits.

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