The IPKat

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This was the product of extensive fieldwork conducted with cultural institutions (archives, galleries, libraries, museums and industry peak bodies) in Australia, Canada, the UK and the USA over 15 years examining how such bodies apply such provisions in practice and the lessons that can be learned by policy makers.

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Copyright Law Law Copyright Fair Use 113

43(B)log

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Expected to find a lot of talking around the topic of pleasure, but surprised to find a lot of hostility to, especially, defendants’ enjoyment of their own conduct. Expected to find a lot of talking around the topic of pleasure, but surprised to find a lot of hostility to, especially, defendants’ enjoyment of their own conduct.

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IP Marketing Marketing Patent 59

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 18, 2023

Between the two decisions, we get a powerful opinion on the topic of “aiding and abetting” online, while Section 230 dodged its first SCOTUS review. The court then contextualizes some limits on the common-law aiding-and-abetting doctrine. Today was the 2023 Super Bowl of Internet Law at the U.S. Supreme Court [FN].

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Social Media Law Fair Use Blogging 138

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 24, 2023

In this month’s edition, he looks into topics including the Plant Variety Registry, different tales of/ takes on personality rights, and multiple leaks of key documents and their contribution in law-making. To read these, along with a round up of IP developments around the country, and world, read on below.

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Patently-O

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The scope afforded to chemical genus claims under 35 USC § 112(a)’s enablement and written description requirements has been hot topic recently (at least in certain quarters). Sanofi , marking the first time that the Court has taken up patent law’s enablement requirement since enactment of the Patent Act of 1952.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 21, 2021

The title of this piece tracks a common “ phrase of exasperation used to emphasize a question or statement.” ” If that be the case, and I think it is, then the subtitle implies the question this piece will address. ” That can mean rights to the name (or one of the names) itself.

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Intellectual Property Invention Trademark Copyright 52

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. A special thanks to Mr. G.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 9, 2023

After an eventful first week of the year, we bring out quick summaries of the 6 blogposts we carried, along with 10 cases and other national and international IP developments for you. Important IP cases that we’re missing out on? Especially from other High Courts? Please let us know so we can include them! Highlights of the Week.

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Trademark IP Registration Reporting 105

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 2, 2022

It’s an election year, and like clockwork, legislators around the country want to show they care about protecting kids online. This pre-election frenzy leads performative bills that won’t actually help any kids. Today I’m blogging about one of those bills, California AB 2408 , “Social media platform: child users: addiction.”

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Social Media Privacy Designs Design 87

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 15, 2022

While the case was pending, the birth mom told her story to Riben, who published two Huffington Post stories criticizing the adoption. If you care to dive deeper, these appear to be the stories: part 1 and part 2. The stories named the birth mom, adoptive mom, and baby and included photos of the baby. The court disagrees. They do not.

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Publishing Privacy Blogging Intellectual Property Law 103

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

The majority opinion in Warhol purports to follow the Campbell frame­work, but instead it reinterprets Campbell in ways that destabilize that three-decade consensus, likely resulting in a decade or more of renewed battle over the contours of the fair-use doctrine. Ochoa’s definitive analysis of the Supreme Court’s Warhol opinion.

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Fair Use Derivative Work Blogging Licensing 96

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

[This is a 6k+ word blog post that was joyless to write and most likely will be joyless to read.]. If you want a distillation of this decision, consider this line: “Far from justifying pre-enforcement facial invalidation, the Platforms’ obsession with terrorists and Nazis proves the opposite.” Background.

Social Media 138

Social Media Publishing Law Blogging 138

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 11, 2022

Several other companies have also announced plans to pursue interchangeable status for biosimilar products. The number of development programs enrolled in FDA’s Biosimilar Biological Product Development Program has continued to increase, with 100 biosimilar development programs enrolled as of Q4 of Fiscal Year 2021. Introduction.

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Litigation Settlement Patent Marketing 52