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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TorrentFreak

MAY 22, 2023

We wanted to learn more about this and have collected statistics showing which educational institutions use Z-Library,” Z-Library writes on Telegram. 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.

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IIPRD

APRIL 8, 2024

CAN is a technology developed by computer scientists and art historians, it is made in a way that it uses input of pieces of original art and works of people which could date back couple centuries to the most recent ones, by using such inputs it then creates a novel piece which could pass off as that of a human artwork. [1]

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IPilogue

JUNE 20, 2022

The Government of Ontario recognizes the collection and use of data from minority populations as a critical step in improving social, economic, political, and financial inequities. Sexual orientation and gender identity are also complex topics that are challenging to account for in survey and census style information collection.

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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. The plaintiff sued Seamless for violations of California’s publicity rights statute and related claims. The court denies Seamless’ motion to dismiss. Section 230.

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Velocity of Content

APRIL 18, 2023

The use of analytics to drive decision making in life sciences is nothing new. Yet, as the explosion in data and information has spread pervasively across research and development organizations, putting these treasure troves of data to use has become a priority.

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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?” Some of the specifics that are always going to be in the public record are the ownership of a trademark application, whether it’s a person, corporation, entity, or LLC that will be in the record.

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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. .” Nature of Use. Amount Used. ” Huh?

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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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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 3, 2022

However, the most egregious examples include a moment in the podcast where one of the hosts mentioned, “This person went to Haiti and asked…” even though that person was almost certainly Katz himself. To that end, he still denies using Katz’ work in any way. It was using several instances of historical facts in a podcast.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 12, 2023

After being offered free lifetime subscriptions to a new streaming service from a pop-up stand in London’s Paddington Station, commuters were encouraged to sign up to ‘MalStreams’ using their real personal details. Handing over personal and credit card details to strangers can be more dangerous than people think.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Early last year, a group of filmmakers obtained a subpoena which required Reddit to reveal the identities of users who commented on piracy-related topics. The movie companies said they were not planning to go after these people in court but wanted to use their comments as evidence in an ongoing piracy lawsuit against Internet provider RCN.

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Olartemoure Blog

AUGUST 10, 2022

Worldwide, on 2022 companies are planning to invest over US$1M on privacy initiatives, resulting in the fact that companies with higher revenues tend to invest larger sums. Data protection regulations applies to all companies or entities that process personal data, regardless of their size. 4 Cisco Data Privacy Benchmark 2020.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 8, 2023

This brings us to the next topic on the court’s agenda; a request from the filmmakers to release the identities of 125 Grande subscribers who were repeatedly flagged for sharing pirated films. This means that Grande must identify all 125 subscribers and share their personal details with the plaintiffs.

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 7, 2022

Her assumption, as well as that of the family, is that Mark has gone from using prescription drugs to selling them. Most contract cheating is done in person, often with students in the same class. That aside, the episode is a good look at plagiarism and carefully explores a lot of the nuance of the topic. Bottom Line.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 29, 2022

Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), ranging from art and literature to fashion and cinema, remain among the hottest legal topics in the world of intangible rights, despite the lack of clear legal regulation. Notably, the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom ruled in the “Lavinia Deborah Osbourne v (1) Persons Unknown (2) Ozone Networks Inc.

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Velocity of Content

OCTOBER 25, 2022

We’ve all of us — authors, publishers, readers and others —learned to live within what might reasonably be described as a modest little revolution in publishing. 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.’

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Every year, many Wisconsin lawyers who work for small firms or practice law solo attend a conference sponsored by the State Bar of Wisconsin which facilitates gatherings, lectures, and conversations about relevant topics and issues.

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The IP Law Blog

JUNE 10, 2021

Its previous right-of-publicity laws were an extension of its statutory right of privacy which provided that “any person whose name [or likeness] is used within [New York] for advertising [or trade] purposes without. The protection against unauthorized use lasts forty years from the date of death.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 15, 2023

Many previously-effective compliance programs have not incorporated the topic of AI or its concomitant risks. At a minimum, individuals should not reach an agreement with competitors on price-fixing or allocating customers, and implement it using AI or any other technology. Enforcers have a broad toolkit to retrieve emails and texts.

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Velocity of Content

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Researcher to Reader, an in-person event held on 21-22 February, the premier forum for discussion of the international scholarly content supply chain, looking at how the scholarly publishing community is bringing knowledge from the researcher to the reader.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

For example, we are now seeing the use of cryptocurrency in these scams. The FTC has a great microsite dedicated to romance scams that provides helpful information (and a great video ) about warning signs to look for and advises that you “never send money or gifts to a sweetheart you haven’t met in person.”

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 3, 2023

With serious heavyweight backing, the new ‘BeStreamWise’ anti-piracy campaign aims to deter the use of pirate IPTV services in the UK. 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.

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The IPKat

JUNE 26, 2022

The event is designed to encourage interactive discussions among participants through panel debates, with each of them covering 4 or 5 key topics related to each specific sector. Its massive use brings legal consequences for classic IP rights and offers real challenges in particular to trade marks, copyright and related rights and patents.

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Plagiarism Today

JUNE 1, 2022

— johnmu.xml (personal) (@JohnMu) May 30, 2022. — johnmu.xml (personal) (@JohnMu) May 30, 2022. For people interested in SEO, there are two separate reasons why this is an interesting topic: Worried About Being Copied: Copying and republishing content has been a “black hat” SEO tactic for as long as there has been SEO.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 27, 2023

On March 17, Musk raised the topic once again. “Twitter will open source all code used to recommend tweets on March 31st,” he tweeted. ” Identifying the Infringer Not satisfied with simply taking the repo and content down, Twitter is now trying to identify the person behind the username FreeSpeechEnthusiast on GitHub.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

RetroKat The fourth annual Retromark conference returns for another afternoon of in-person trade mark law and practice hosted by Darren Meale of Simmons & Simmons and the IPKat on Tuesday 2 May. This year, the keynote speech will be delivered by His Honour Judge Richard Hacon, Presiding Judge of the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court.

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Erik K Pelton

JULY 14, 2022

The following is an edited transcript of my video Copyright Concerns When Using Others to Create Content. Lots of us use others to help create content online. The best, of course, is to be all original, but it is many times useful to get content of pictures or videos or animations about a particular topic.

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The IPKat

MARCH 7, 2023

Below is what Irene and Jacques write: Conference Report: Fifth IP & Innovation Researchers of Asia Conference by Irene Calboli and Jacques de Werra Dear IPKat friends, IPIRA finally resumed in person this past week!

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The IPKat

AUGUST 31, 2022

The IPKat is pleased to host the following contribution by Katfriend Marianna Ryan (Edwin Coe and King's College London) on the topical issue of how Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs) are to be treated and what IP issues come with them. The use of blockchain and smart contracts in the creation of DAOs has its pros and cons.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 26, 2023

It has been announced that the Irish government intends to introduce amending legislation to the OSMR to allow for Coimisiún na Meán’s powers to be used for the enforcement of the TCO. However, there is no indication as of yet on when this amending legislation will be put forward before the Oireachtas.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The “repeat infringer” issue remains a hot topic in US courts and over the years several ISPs have been sued because of them. In anticipation, both parties submitted motions to exclude several topics, with partial success. The most prominent outcome thus far is the guilty verdict against Cox from late 2019.

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Velocity of Content

AUGUST 31, 2021

After all, before information was readily available on our devices, researchers were tasked with sifting through large volumes of information in print, usually inaccessible to the average person. Significance within a larger body of text is determined using context and article structure. The Rise of Semantic Enrichment.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Spread over 4 days to accommodate many exciting topics and parallel sessions, over 160 presenters from all over the world logged in to experience upcoming Intellectual Property law scholarship. These sessions proved to be an engaging break and enriched the scholarship discussion with useful suggestions regarding various academic practices.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 21, 2022

VPN services are a useful tools for protecting internet users’ online privacy. The production company filed a lawsuit against the streaming service in Austria, holding it accountable for this unauthorized use. These are typically used to create virtual borders on the Internet which, in itself, is borderless.

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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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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

At the same time, he was an extremely kind and humorous person. Events ALAI Deutschland on pastiche (22 September) The German group of ALAI will hold an in-person event in Munich on 22 September devoted to the concept of pastiche and titled: " What is a Pastiche? The faculty will sorely miss him and honour his memory.”

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