Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 27, 2022

The system, which made domain registrant contact information available to the public, was inherently incompatible with the new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Even back then, privacy issues were a hot topic with many concerned that such a public database of personal information would lead to spam, harassment and other issues.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 22, 2023

This gives an impression of how many students and employees use the site but it’s likely a low estimate, as students may very well use their personal email addresses to sign up. These lists are personal book collections that can be focused on any theme, including educational topics.

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The IPKat

MAY 1, 2022

The event will be held in a hybrid format, in-person with pre-registration at CIDP in Lisbon (100 seats) and in webinar format via Zoom. The event will take place both in person in Strasbourg, Cardo Amphitheater C, 7 rue de l'Ecarlate, and remotely via Zoom. The event will be held in person and live-streamed.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 18, 2022

VPNs have recently become a sensitive topic in United States mainstream media. This can lead to shady VPNs collecting and selling user data or promising not to log personal data but simultaneously handing ‘logged’ data over to the authorities. From the letter. ” VPN Reviews.

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Velocity of Content

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Frankfurt Studio: The Data Quality Imperative . The Data Quality Imperative: Improving the Scholarly Publishing Ecosystem,? Laura Cox, Senior Director, Publishing Industry Data, CCC, shared insights with?CCC’s on the impact of consistent data quality strategy on the people, processes, and technology in your organization.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

for persons with visual impairments, for persons with other disabilities, for libraries, archives and museums, and for education and research institutions), as well as on cross-cutting issues such as existing flexibilities in international conventions and the impact of technological protection measures on L&Es.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This second part of our four-part series on using synthetic data to train AI models explores how the use of synthetic data training sets may mitigate copyright infringement risks under EU law. AI-generated works such as synthetic data may be found not to meet this standard since they arguably do not have a human author. [1]

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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 18, 2023

This is the first of a series of posts on the topic of improving the Data Management practices of an enterprise so that its data can become an asset. The first question anyone should ask is: Data for what? Not just the how , but the why of improving an enterprise’s data management practices.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

He wrote detailed posts on this topic later here and here. Basheer also shared Some Personal Reflections in the Aftermath of the Mashelkar Massacre and suggested a path Towards Transparency and a Plurality of Perspectives (See also here ). Basheer penned a post Rigging Data: IPRs and the IMPACT of Counterfeits.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

The British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) , currently led by IP personality and academic Spyros Maniatis, is launching a series of virtual courses in different legal fields which will be delivered over the next few months. It also allows them to explore some of the most topical developments facing copyright law today.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 3, 2023

Despite being a GuestKat, Alessandro is actually more of a dog person in real life (don ’ t tell Merpel!) 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.,

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The IPKat

APRIL 25, 2024

Since we last wrote for the IPKat on the topic , additional posts have discussed the Science, Innovation and Technology Select Committee’s inquiry into the impact of AI on the creative industries and the UK House of Lords Inquiry into Large Language Models.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 13, 2022

We are tentatively planning to have this meeting in-person at American University Washington College of Law, in Washington D.C., Completed papers on international law topics (i.e. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data. depending on health advisories, and will also have remote participation options. by Christopher Heath. €

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Policy debates in the US and the EU by Anna Pokrovskaya "Reviewing" the prior art The question of whether AI can be considered a person having ordinary skill in the art (PHOSITA) in a given field is a topic of significant debate in the policy realms of both the US and the EU. Here’s what Anna writes: Can AI be considered a PHOSITA?

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The latest FTC data about romance scams states that the dollars (not including heartache) lost to online romance scammers have increased 80 percent since 2020, to a total reported value of $547 million in 2021. The report provides some interesting trend information. For example, we are now seeing the use of cryptocurrency in these scams.

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The IPKat

MAY 13, 2022

This in-person conference features Sir Robin Jacob as the keynote speaker along with two panels comprising judges, barristers, senior in-house lawyers and academics. fundamental rights, competition law, consumer protection, property law, unfair competition), your familiarity with (some) of these topics will be an asset.

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SpicyIP

MAY 14, 2023

Any conflict of interests to be declared regarding research topic, or anything else that may be relevant for the Fellowship. Working Title of research topic: (with the understanding that the exact title may change during the course of your programme) Research Proposal: 800 word (max) note on your proposed research.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Seamless offers a customer lead tool that displays the prospect’s personal information behind a subscription paywall with try-before-you-buy options. Court Casts Doubt on the Legality of the Data Brokerage Industry–Brooks v. The court denies Seamless’ motion to dismiss. Section 230. The Court agrees. Thomson Reuters.

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Velocity of Content

OCTOBER 25, 2022

On a personal note, and IIRC, not long after reading about the Berlin Declaration, I prepared a report for my management about ‘this new OA thing.’ So, see also the higher estimate at: “ The effect of data sources on the measurement of open access ” (PLOS One, 2022). Open data repositories. Open-source software.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 3, 2022

We welcome contributions that address the following topics in an EU and comparative perspective: copyright exceptions and limitations. The application should indicate whether the contribution has already been published or is a work in progress, and whether the author(s) are available to join the conference in person or online.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Uploaded to YouTube on September 12, the clip above already has over 484,000 views but not even one person was moved to leave a comment. Those who did fill in their personal details were subjected to a clip depicting some kind of hacker attack, followed by the message: “You’ve Just Let Criminals In.”

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

However, as we’ve discussed before , there are two victims of plagiarism: The person plagiarized from and the audience that is lied to. Given the seriousness of this topic and the importance of research being as up-to-date as possible, this is actively dangerous. Here, that second victim is paramount.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The owner of every domain name on the Internet is required to supply personal information when they buy a domain. Domain registrar oversight body ICANN is aware of this and is considering whether to make ‘proxy’ registration data available for enforcement purposes. This starts with the domain name registration.

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Trading Secrets

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Join us for a Seyfarth & Association of Corporate Counsel Southern California in-person event for in-house counsel! REGISTER HERE. Wednesday, November 16, 2022 Registration: 3:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Program: 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Reception: 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. REGISTER HERE.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 27, 2023

The announcement ( here ) states that going forward it will now be at the discretion of individual Boards of Appeal to summon parties to and conduct oral proceedings either in person or by VICO. but no opportunity has been provided to input free text comments on this topic. Anyone can submit responses to the consultation here.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Photo by Emily Wang on Unsplash The UK’s attempt to deal with generative AI, training data and copyright law has taken yet another turn. The mandate of the group was to identify, develop and codify good practice on the use of copyright, performance and database material in relation to AI, including data mining.

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The IPKat

MARCH 14, 2022

Events IFIM - IP and Regulatory Rights in the Age of Personalized Medicine - 15 March 2022 The Institute for Intellectual Property and Market Law of Stockholm University (IFIM) will hold the webinar "IP and Regulatory Rights in the Age of Personalized Medicine" tomorrow (15 March 2022, from 2:00pm to 4:00pm (CET)).

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Erik K Pelton

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Each time I go to a legal conference or a business conference, one of the biggest topics people are buzzing about is artificial intelligence, and how it might transform the way that a particular career or job or role or industry operates.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Join us for a Seyfarth & Association of Corporate Counsel Southern California in-person event for in-house counsel! REGISTER HERE. Wednesday, November 16, 2022 Registration: 3:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Program: 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Reception: 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. REGISTER HERE.

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Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 15, 2022

This is a summary of a pre-print article my team has written on this topic (with supporting data and references); it is accessible at biorxiv. Data Quality Issues Encountered in building CCC COVID-19 Author Graph. Knowledge Graphs, Knowledge Systems, and Data Quality.

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Patently-O

AUGUST 30, 2022

LyricFind scraped the data and then sold it to Google. With the data in hand, Google now displays the lyrics in the search results rather than directing traffic to Genius. Thereafter, no person is entitled to any such right or equivalent right in any such work under the common law or statutes of any State. Genius sued.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In a recent significant judgment 1 from the Irish Circuit Court, the judge concluded that “ justice is best served ” by granting a stay of a data subject’s damages claim pending determination of certain preliminary references currently before the CJEU. Cunniam v Fastway Couriers Dublin Circuit Court Record No.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This is a personal rant. Best if you can mise en place so you aren’t searching for that data set that you knew that you were going to need. I’ll admit it right off. This is Erin Ogden’s opinion, and I am oddly overly vehement about it. Flow state. Flow state. ” You must reach it. Then start. It may find you.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

So far, a significant proportion of cases involving AI have centred around privacy, data protection intellectual property issues. 4] Globally, countries are at varying stages in enacting rules governing AI, signalling a range of approaches to the technology’s regulation across jurisdictions. [5]

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

Contrary to classic computer programs written by developers, many of these models rely on vast artificial neural networks trained in giant amounts of data. If and when the retraining or finetuning is done by a person other than the rightholder, that could qualify as a derivative database.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 29, 2024

A sampling of opinions on this controversial topic would likely place sentiments like these at the edge of a spectrum, acting as a perfect counterbalance to equally extreme positions adopted by a subset of particularly aggressive rightsholders. . In short, cession of fundamental rights in exchange for supposed privacy.”

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 26, 2021

The fact sheet, entitled Protecting Sensitive and Personal Information from Ransomware-Caused Data Breaches provides organizations with tips to prevent and respond to ransomware. Review StopRansomware.gov for additional resources.” ” Finally, it provides additional resources listed on the StopRansomware.gov website.

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