LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 9, 2022

In the final installment of our 2022 Trade Secrets Webinar Series, our team will focus on new legislation and the enforcement of non-competes. Proposed restrictive covenant and non-compete legislation in various states. Update on proposed federal non-compete legislation. Central 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In turn, crafts and industrial products are protected by EU Member States on the basis of national legislation, including national GI rights and collective marks. In its original Proposal, the Commission tried to address the issues that arose with the interpretation of the notion of “ evocation ”, by providing a specific definition.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

On Friday evening, after 38 hours of negotiations, representatives of the European Parliament, EU member states and the European Commission reached a provisional agreement on the proposed AI Act. Thanks to a recital that emerged during the last weeks of negotiations, we now have some more clarity on the legislator’s intention here.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 10, 2024

In the inaugural session of the 2024 Trade Secrets Webinar Series, our panelists will meticulously examine pivotal legislation, landmark cases, and legal advancements spanning trade secrets and data theft, non-competes and restrictive covenants, and computer fraud on a national scale.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 27, 2021

Like last year, we kept the topic selection open to participants – asking them to choose any topic they wanted so long as it related to IP. Nonetheless, we were glad to see entries across a range of interesting topics and are very happy to see relatively uncommon topics take the podium places.

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Erik K Pelton

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Hundreds of trademark applications filed this year referenced masks , COVID, quarantine, social distancing, and other pandemic topics. The summer protests following the killing of George Floyd also led to dozens of trademark filings related to the protest topics. Proposed legislation stalled. trademark registrations!

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Trading Secrets

DECEMBER 9, 2021

In this installment of our 2021 Trade Secrets Webinar Series, our team will focus on new legislation and the enforcement of non-competes. Proposed restrictive covenant and non-compete legislation in various states. Trends we’re seeing in restrictive covenant legislation and what changes we may see in 2022. to 12:00 p.m.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

5] In the UK, the government published a white paper, which proposes leaving it to individual regulators to lay down sector-specific rules or guidance regarding AI, subject to certain overarching guiding principles. [6] 6] For example, the CMA published an initial report on AI foundation models in September 2023. [7] 2] Ibid , at para.

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Trading Secrets

JANUARY 13, 2023

In the second installment of the 2023 Trade Secrets Webinar Series, Seyfarth attorneys will review the noteworthy legislation, cases, and legal developments from across the nation over the last year in the areas of trade secrets and data theft, non-competes and other restrictive covenants, and computer fraud. Mountain 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

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Corsearch

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Mike is an active thought leader in brand protection with significant experience in lobbying government around IP policy and legislative reform in favor of rights owners. Targeted topics include IP infringement on fast-growing e-commerce platforms. How will Corsearch and its customers benefit from this appointment?

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The agenda includes a discussion of the long awaited revision of the Community Design Regulation and Directive and the possible implications of the revised legislation as it now stands. Proposals on Artificial Intelligence are of particular interest. Proposals on Artificial Intelligence are of particular interest.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 10, 2024

Congress members, the plan is to propose judicial site-blocking legislation that will see local ISPs compelled by law to prevent consumer access to pirate sites. When an urgent drive for new legislation is imminent, there’s no room for complacency and at CinemaCon the nature of the threat left nothing to the imagination.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 9, 2021

In this installment of our 2021 Trade Secrets Webinar Series, our team will focus on new legislation and the enforcement of non-competes. Proposed restrictive covenant and non-compete legislation in various states. Trends we’re seeing in restrictive covenant legislation and what changes we may see in 2022.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 13, 2023

In the second installment of the 2023 Trade Secrets Webinar Series, Seyfarth attorneys will review the noteworthy legislation, cases, and legal developments from across the nation over the last year in the areas of trade secrets and data theft, non-competes and other restrictive covenants, and computer fraud. Mountain 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

It details the copyright industry lobbying in the and subsequent legislative proposals to address the threats of digital copying in the USA, which eventually led to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act 1998 and the 1996 the WIPO Copyright Treaty. Moody argues that these laws strengthened copyright in unreasonable ways.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 4, 2022

This was a dead giveaway that a larger legislative effort was afoot. In this way, when the inevitable bills drops, you create a legislative environment of need and perhaps get some agency ideas out there for inclusion/discussion. Earlier this week, Senator Tillis announced his effort to reform 101.

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Velocity of Content

JUNE 15, 2022

On March 18 th , one aspect of these potential revisions was put on the table, the “ SMART Act ,” which (among other matters) proposes updating how to address “Standard Technical Measures” (STMs). That public process should, in turn, inform the legislative deliberations to come.

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Trading Secrets

JUNE 9, 2023

The Nevada legislature passed new legislation recently that essentially bans all non-compete clauses in physician contracts while severely limiting the instances in which a hospital or psychiatric hospital may employ a physician as an employee, rather than as a contractor. But sections 7.8

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 9, 2023

The Nevada legislature passed new legislation recently that essentially bans all non-compete clauses in physician contracts while severely limiting the instances in which a hospital or psychiatric hospital may employ a physician as an employee, rather than as a contractor. But sections 7.8

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In the coming weeks, we will dive deeper into critical topics covered by the new EO. The EO comes as major industry leaders including Open AI, Google and Microsoft have called for federal or globally-coordinated AI regulation, and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has launched a major effort to write legislation regulating AI.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 21, 2023

Earlier this month, prominent figures in the realm of college sports gathered on Capitol Hill to advocate for federal name, image, and likeness (NIL) legislation. For example, as previously discussed, one of the House draft bills proposes the establishment of a new regulatory agency to oversee college NIL activities.

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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 February, the Commission published its proposal for a " Data Act ", which in principle aims to revise the legal framework of Directive 96/9/EC.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Topics ranged from the trends being seen in online fashion commerce post-pandemic, to counterfeiting issues and how to deal with them, through to the legal changes and updates coming up that will impact both marketplaces and the brands that use them. She expressed some optimism (that wasn’t necessarily shared!)

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2021

This is not the first time the UKIPO has engaged with a public call for views on the topic of AI and IP. The UK recognises that in order to guarantee that IP incentivises innovation, the government should focus on its domestic IP law and enhance the UK’s AI competitive edge through a potential legislative reform. Background.

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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! Controller and Rediff. Statutory Law.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 16, 2023

As with the agency’s earlier studies on these same topics (2021), the refreshed data again demonstrates that Orange Book patents are very rarely subject to AIA trial proceedings, and that abusive, serial petition filings have been effectively outlawed for years now.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

New Request For Information On February 10, 2023, Shueisha teamed up with major publishers Shogakukan, Kadokawa, and Kodansha in another ex parte application ( 1 ) and proposed order ( 2 ), filed this time at a district court in Delaware. Once again, the companies requested access to information held by U.S.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 1, 2022

This topic has become relevant again this month after Hellspy and Hellshare, two other Czech file-sharing platforms, signed a deal with rightsholders to filter uploads and search results. According to Uloz, the proposed blocking mechanisms are not “smart” at all. Uloz Competitors Start Filtering. Overblocking Fears.

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IIPRD

APRIL 13, 2023

Once the measure is passed and becomes law, another innovative element of the proposal is an increase of 10% in the minimum fine and penalty assessed after each expiration of three years. Copyright Act, 1957 The Copyright Act’s Section 68 is proposed to be repealed under the legislation. here, here and here).

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 26, 2023

9.610/98 ), which is complemented by the software protection legislation. In order to overcome this, the National Strategy for Intellectual Property (ENPI) proposes guidelines, goals, objectives and actions divided into strategic thematic axes ( ENPI 38). Under art.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

As many of our readers know one of the most recurrent tax-related topics that come into discussion in the IP field is the so-called Patent Box (sometimes also - more properly - defined as the Innovation Box since it is not all about patents ). The first modification that was proposed concerned the system of the tax incentive.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 24, 2023

In mid-January, the European Commission (EC) issued a call for evidence to support a proposed “toolbox” of measures to combat live sports piracy. 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.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Their work can include interfacing with international consumer protection officials to obtain law enforcement assistance, drafting press releases, commenting on state legislative proposals, providing specialized legal advice, or working on congressional issues. I’m hoping for the former and not the latter, but time will tell.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 21, 2021

“In addition, ICANN has failed to adopt meaningful solutions to improve the accuracy of registrant information, despite discussions on this topic for the last several years,” the RIAA adds. This proposal is largely supported by ICANN, which stated that the information should be available to “legitimate access seekers.”

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Garrigues Blog

JUNE 1, 2021

Following the debate that has arisen with the famous series The Crown , the British culture secretary has proposed that a warning be added to clarify that it is a fictional series based on historic events. We will continue to keep you informed of the lasted legislative and case law developments. Thanks for following us!

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Legislation such as the proposed EU AI Act will be also discussed. This year’s CIP Forum will cover a wide range of topics, from AI, IP management, 3D printing to diversity in innovation. as part of the Lecture Series by Instituut voor Informatierecht. The lecture will take place physically in Amsterdam as well as on Zoom.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

AUGUST 18, 2021

At the same time, there is a flush of policy initiatives, laws and legislative proposals that either problematize or downplay the importance of intellectual property rights for data. The proposed Data governance act seeks to expand the scope of the Open data directive. 1(6) Open data directive).

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