TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Where once peer-to-peer services were the obvious choice, these days people also utilize platforms such as WhatsApp, Discord and Facebook, which add social elements to the sharing experience by bringing like-minded people together, often around a central topic. Court Satisfied That Evidence Warrants an Injunction.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Then, Arundathi Venkataraman discussed the topic using the case of Garcia v. As Yogesh Byadwal’s most recent post on this topic made me think. Intrigued, I parsed the past posts to understand how the discussion on this topic has evolved over the years. Well … not really!

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 25, 2023

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. Technically, it is already possible for rightsholders to request blocking injunctions, and that has happened in the past.

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Plagiarism Today

APRIL 20, 2022

Web scraping has been a divisive topic both ethically and legally in large part because of variety of activities it covers. This prompted LinkedIn to file a lawsuit against HiQ but HiQ sought a preliminary injunction barring LinkedIn from interfering with its efforts. The Divisive History of Web Scraping.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 2, 2022

This is a venerable question–I remember evaluating it as a possible law review note topic 30+ years ago. Even so, the court’s almost-banal treatment of this super-interesting topic suggests that there may not be much tattoo exceptionalism in copyright law. Case Citation : Sedlik v. Warner Bros. Copyright in Tattoos.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Injunctions are all the rage in contemporary patent law. Over to Léon: The proportionality test in European patent law by Léon Dijkman “When I started work as an IP lawyer in 1973”, writes Willem Hoyng in the foreword to my new book , “proportionality did not come to mind when discussing injunctions”. Oh, how times have changed.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 30, 2022

The case provides some interesting lessons for lawyers seeking a preliminary injunction in a trade secret case, including that compelling circumstantial evidence alone — i.e., a former employee downloading 5,000 documents and invoking the 5th Amendment — may not be enough to get you an injunction.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 1, 2022

Yesterday, the Supreme Court granted the emergency application to restore the injunction against HB 20, Texas’ social media censorship law. The vote was 5-4, with Barrett, Breyer, Kavanaugh, Roberts, and Sotomayor voting to reinstate the injunction, and Alito, Gorsuch, Kagan, and Thomas voting to drop the injunction.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

As part of the 21 for 2021 project , CREATe posted about the empirical evidence on copyright exceptions, from the oldest study on the topic to future research directions. The annual review covers topics such as the definition of a work, authorship and moral rights. Apple injunction, dated 16 November 2021.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 9, 2023

This 3-day conference promises to offer 200+ private practice and in-house participants a forum of practical discussions surrounding the leading patent litigation topics in Europe, with a compare-and-contrast method with jurisdictions further afield. A UPC Litigation Forum will take place on 22 January too.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 15, 2024

For a long time, pirate site blocking was regarded as a topic most U.S. yet is the absence of no-fault injunctive relief. politicians would rather avoid. That’s no longer the case… In recent years calls for a U.S. site-blocking regime have started to flare up.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 9, 2021

In this episode, Ben Fink , Russell Beck , and I discuss the standards that apply and issues that arise when seeking or defending against an injunction in a trade secret or restrictive covenant case, and how they’ve been impacted by COVID. Or, if you’re just looking for the feed, it’s here: Fairly Competing RSS feed.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Like previous years, we kept the topic selection open to participants – asking them to choose any topic they wanted so long as it related to IP. We received several excellent submissions across a various range of topic areas. And encouraged participants to draw inspiration from Shamnad’s scholarship.

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The IPKat

MARCH 21, 2024

In its first ever substantive decision, the UPC Court of Appeal (CoA) in Luxembourg has reversed the preliminary injunction ordered against NanoString by the Munich Local Division in 10x Genomics v NanoString ( IPKat ). The Local Division concluded that there was no reason to deny the request for a preliminary injunction against NanoString.

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SpicyIP

APRIL 10, 2024

Image from here Refuse: (1) to vacate an interim injunction, (2) to remand back to the patent office, and (3) to continue allowance of a patent grant! In the last few days, the Madras and Delhi High Courts have passed a few significant orders on these topics. Let’s take a look at these three orders in this quick tidbit.

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Chicago IP

MAY 26, 2021

Judge Valderrama granted in part plaintiff CampaignZERO’s motion for expedited discovery related to its motion for a preliminary injunction in this trademark dispute involving CampaignZERO’s CAMPAIGNZERO mark. That discovery was found in four interrogatories and four document requests. The Court allowed each of those discovery requests.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 12, 2022

The two-day agenda offers a number of compelling topics, and as usual with the Watchdog Masters Programs, a stellar lineup of speakers. The program will also take a look at special issues of importance, including damages, patent eligibility, Standard Essential Patents, and injunctions. we will cover it as a part of this program.

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IP Tech Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

. In June 2021 the Shenzhen Administration for Market Regulation (Shenzhen AMR) issued the first ever provisions on administrative injunctions against the infringement of a design patents, including online infringements. I covered this topic in more details in a previous blog ( here ). It was a revolutionary provision.

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The IPKat

JULY 11, 2023

Copyright Katfriend Alessandro Cerri reported on the the injunction against copyright infringement in the case concerning Tesco’s infringement of the Lidl’s copyright in its blue-and-yellow logo. Book reviews Kevin Bercimuelle-Chamot reviewed the book ‘Copyright in the Street.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 30, 2023

The call is quite broad and could include hot topics such as no-fault injunctions , which would allow copyright holders to more easily pursue pirate site blocking orders in the United States. There are no concrete proposals at this stage but the agency is interested to hear what strategies have proven to be effective.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In this episode, Ben Fink , Russell Beck , and I discuss litigating trade secret cases — including expedited discovery, depositions, protective orders, and hearings on motions for temporary restraining orders and preliminary injunctions — generally and post-COVID. So, come join us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.

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Trading Secrets

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Joshua Salinas—Seyfarth associate and member of the firm’s Trade Secrets, Computer Fraud & Non-Competes practice—is leading a discussion during the Lunch with Table Topics on Friday, November 4. His discussion will be focused on the latest trends in protecting trade secrets.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 4, 2024

Here is another round of SpicyIP flashbacks by Lokesh, where he looks into a variety of topics ranging from IP and Gaming to Biodiversity and Benefit Sharing! The Court did not pass an interim injunction order, holding that the plaintiff ought to have done claim mapping and directed them to do so as expeditiously as possible.

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Trading Secrets

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The topics for the conference included: A legislative update. Litigants are increasingly seeking monetary damages rather than injunctive relief for misappropriation. The American Intellectual Property Law Association recently completed its Trade Secrets Summit in Miami, Florida. Developments in trade secret trials and changing trends.

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The IPKat

JULY 30, 2021

When this Kat started his tenure as a GuestKat two years ago, his first post was on the first anti-anti-suit injunction issued in Europe, by the Munich Regional Court. For his parting post, he returns to Germany and patent injunctions. In this case, the aggrieved party shall be granted a reasonable monetary compensation.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 14, 2023

For a long time, pirate site blocking was considered a topic most U.S. lawmakers may be more receptive to revisiting this topic. lawmakers may be more receptive to revisiting this topic. “It’s beyond time for Congress to revisit no-fault injunctive relief to combat blatant forms of piracy.”

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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. Action at National Level Blocking injunctions are common around Europe but for rightsholders, not common enough. Again, questions are raised.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Joshua Salinas—Seyfarth associate and member of the firm’s Trade Secrets, Computer Fraud & Non-Competes practice—is leading a discussion during the Lunch with Table Topics on Friday, November 4. His discussion will be focused on the latest trends in protecting trade secrets.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In June 2021 the Shenzhen Administration for Market Regulation (Shenzhen AMR) issued the first ever provisions on administrative injunctions against the infringement of a design patents, including online infringements. I covered this topic in more details in a previous blog ( here ). It was a revolutionary provision.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 30, 2022

4iP - Anti-Suit and Anti-Anti-Suit Injunctions in SEP litigation - 17 February 2022 4iP will hold a webinar on 17 February 2022 (4:00pm, CET) about a paper that will soon be published by Dr. Igor Nikolic, "Anti-Suit and Anti-Anti-Suit Injunctions in SEP litigation". The registration for the event can be made here.

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The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2022

In addition, potential and tangible intersections between intellectual property and these trending topics were recently discussed by The Trademark Lawyer Magazine. In the United Kingdom, the High Court recently issued an injunction against an Internet Service Provider (ISP) to block access to copyright-infringing websites.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Study on Dynamic Blocking Injunctions in the European Union ), significant key findings have been reached. The Report shows the application of different typology of injunctions, such as blocking orders, live blocking injunctions and dynamic injunctions. and Bulayenko, O.,

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

The IP blogs have been active over the past week bursting with a wide range of different topics. More questions and answers on this interesting topic have been discussed in detail by the Kluwer Copyright Blog here. PATENTS In patent disputes, must the patentee choose between a preliminary injunction or a main action in Denmark?

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Merpel gives the "German injunction gap" factor some much needed side-eye After the end of what English and Welsh litigators call the Trinity term (aka end of the term before the Court breaks for the summer holidays), Mr Justice Mellor was working overtime to deliver two decisions. But no such luck for Abbott, " regret[tably] ".

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Earlier this week, the Federal Circuit was given another opportunity to explore this topic, and the potential policy consequences of such private agreements. The PTAB pointed out that the denial of the injunction by the district court drove its decision. In Nippon Shinyaku Co. Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc., Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.,

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Some high/lowlights from the filings: Preliminary injunction motion. To me, perhaps the most shocking/unnecessary jaw-dropper was AG arguing that Section 230(c)(2)(A) only restricts damages, not injunctions. Amicus briefs in support of NetChoice/CCIA preliminary injunction motion. Preliminary injunction motion.

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SpicyIP

MAY 16, 2023

Forthwith permanent injunction, damages, costs and other civil remedies available to the parties have been spelled out. The concept of compulsory licensing and its applicability is explained in Indian context, as a selected topic, before the chapter concludes.

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