IP Watchdog

JULY 25, 2022

House of Representatives focus on several topics related to technology including improvements to civil space procurement activities to promote cybersecurity in space systems, the use of facial recognition technology by U.S. This week in Washington IP news, committee hearings at the U.S.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 18, 2023

The IP Intensive starts with a 2 week seminar series where students are exposed to a variety of IP related topics, followed by a 10 week placement at an organization to allow students to gain working experience. Students also meet biweekly to discuss current IP issues.

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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. Completed papers on international law topics (i.e. depending on health advisories, and will also have remote participation options.

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The IPKat

APRIL 2, 2023

Wales Regional Meeting 2023 - Thursday 20 April at 12:30 pm in Cardiff The meeting will cover a wide range of topics including the transformation at the IPO, the UP and the UPC, and other issues relating to legal developments in the field. More information here. More details here.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The UKIPO chaired the meetings, while representatives from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, the Office for Artificial Intelligence and the Competition and Markets Authority attended as observers. Copyright law has always been an emotional topic. Fuelled by AI concerns, it becomes borderline explosive.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 18, 2022

The latest public commission meeting focused on the results of this latest study. For the public participation part of the event, we heard from only one member of the public, raising concerns about youth vaping and flavored products, and that was it. Meeting adjourned.

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 7, 2022

The episode begins with Mark expressing frustration about attending public school. That is understandable, as they are the very public face of a very shadowy industry. That aside, the episode is a good look at plagiarism and carefully explores a lot of the nuance of the topic. However, the reality is much different. Bottom Line.

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 4, 2023

I have several public events coming up over the next few months that I’m looking forward to. I always enjoy the opportunity to connect with old friends and meet new people who are ready to dig into the details of intellectual property law. Let me know if you want to meet up.

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Erik K Pelton

JUNE 10, 2023

Last week, Erik provided comments to the USPTO’s Trademark Public Advisory Committee regarding proposed changes (increases) to many trademark fees. Pelton & Associates, PLLC Regarding “Trademark Public Advisory Committee Public Hearing on the Proposed Trademark Fee Schedule” The following are comments provided by Erik M.

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Trading Secrets

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Seyfarth Partners Robert Milligan, Erik Weibust, and Marcus Mintz, as well as senior associate Alex Meier will each be participating in the 2021 Annual Meeting of The Sedona Conference Working Group 12 (WG12) on Trade Secrets on December 13-14, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. Monetary Remedies in Trade Secret Disputes.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 5, 2021

The Government of Hong Kong has released a public consultation paper on updating Hong Kong’s copyright regime on 24 November 2021. Members of the public are invited to provide their views by 23 February 2022. The Public Consultation A. 528) (“ the Ordinance ”). This Kat enjoys a good story-telling time. AI and Copyright.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The WIPO Secretariat went back to commissioning studies and typologies, and for a year centered the discussions outside of the SCCR, convening three regional seminars and an international conference on the topic. This is the first of a series of blog posts on copyright reform at WIPO.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

AIPPI Spring Meeting & AIPPI Trilateral Meeting (IT – FR – ES) The International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property is hosting two events, the AIPPI Spring Meeting and the AIPPI Trilateral Meeting (Italy – France – Spain) on the 30th and 31st March 2023 in Venice. More information here.

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Nelligan Law

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The requirement to offset the presumption of vaccination is other persuasive medical evidence – that meets the threshold of admissibility. She was satisfied that judicial notice could be taken of various Health Canada approvals and various facts found about the safety of the vaccine on the Government of Canada’s Public Health Agency website.[1].

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 29, 2022

We made it to the 11 th public commission meeting. Now, one person who didn’t make it to the meeting today (or at least did not appear on the main screen) was Alvaro Bedoya. Being able to cancel such subscriptions easily has been a frequent FTC topic of late.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This year again, the organizers were proud to welcome researchers from all nationalities and levels of seniority to meet and discuss their works-in-progress. The full program of the Fourth IPIRA Conference can be found here and the abstracts here.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Seyfarth Partners Robert Milligan, Erik Weibust, and Marcus Mintz, as well as senior associate Alex Meier will each be participating in the 2021 Annual Meeting of The Sedona Conference Working Group 12 (WG12) on Trade Secrets on December 13-14, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. Monetary Remedies in Trade Secret Disputes.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Patent and Trademarks Office (USPTO) closed the public comment period on the contentious topic of patent eligibility. The USPTO requested public input to complete the study, as to gain perspective and anecdotal evidence on the jurisprudence’s effects on innovators and patentees. On October 15, 2021, the U.S Current State.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

“The District, perceiving a mismatch between these public statements and the widespread dissemination of vaccine misinformation on Facebook, is investigating Meta’s potential violations of the CPPA.” Facebook resisted a subpoena demanding public (or near-public) posts. Six4Three v. Facebook , CIV 533328 (Cal.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This free, in-person event provides a forum for IP PhD students to discuss their research in a friendly and supportive environment while meeting others researching similar topics. The call is for papers that are still ‘works in progress’ e.g., a draft PhD chapter or a draft article intended for publication.

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IPilogue

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

My research was also related to meetings that I attended throughout the semester, where I was not only exposed to various areas in international intellectual property law but also to issues the Canadian government is facing regarding implementation of recent trade agreements.

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IPilogue

MARCH 21, 2022

Labelling the work as a “creation”, as opposed to an “output” or “generation”, has been the topic of global debate. However, since the submissions have yet to be publicly shared, some find that this registration amounted to CIPO “jumping the gun” and undermines the purpose of running a public consultation.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 12, 2023

Patent and Trademark Office is currently seeking public comments on AI inventorship. How can businesses ensure that patent applications filed today will meet future standards? Copyrighting AI-generated content is also topical. There is potential for near-term evolution in this area of patent law.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 2, 2021

As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a blog on a topic of their choice. The CPATA, like other colleges, is tasked with protecting the public interest by ensuring members are held accountable. Establishing an appropriate complaint, inquiry, and discipline process is essential for fulfilling this mandate.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 10, 2021

NYIPLA strives to educate the public and members of the bar in this particular field and continually works with foreign associations to harmonize the substance and interpretation of international conventions for the protection of intellectual property. About the Award The Hon. The competition is open to students enrolled in a J.D.

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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. There are now more than 2,000,000 active U.S. trademark registrations!

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

After a surprise three-month hiatus, we are back in business with our Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) public and totally unscripted meetings. Candidly, we were a bit surprised to see the return of these meetings, but not quite as surprised as the realization that Kate Bush had the Song of the Summer in 2022.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 15, 2023

a human may select or arrange AI-generated material in a sufficiently creative way that the resulting work as a whole constitutes an original work of authorship or an artist may modify material originally generated by AI technology to such a degree that the modifications meet the standard for copyright protection.)

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 21, 2022

Yesterday’s sole topic for the monthly public Federal Trade Commission (FTC) meeting was identity theft. It is unclear why we needed a meeting to discuss this since the FTC has had an excellent website dedicated to identity theft for many years and has been providing education and guidance about the issue for decades.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 7, 2023

” When the man was informed he’d been making copyrighted content available to the public, he began deleting the files. Do they even have an opinion on the topic this far into government? But a general principle stands regardless of the topic. It is his lifelong hobby.”

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 12, 2023

a human may select or arrange AI-generated material in a sufficiently creative way that the resulting work as a whole constitutes an original work of authorship or an artist may modify material originally generated by AI technology to such a degree that the modifications meet the standard for copyright protection.)

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The IPKat

JULY 15, 2023

Image credits: Riana Harvey Events and publications The Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute joins forces with the Centre for Commercial Law Studies in organising their annual IP event, this year tackling the hot topic of investigating the crucial narratives on the role of IP law and theory in promoting a sustainable world.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 3, 2023

Access to publicly available data: Not only vetted researchers will have greater opportunities for accessing data, all researchers meeting the conditions set out in Article 40(12) will be able to get direct access to publicly available data. How might this be implemented? The Consultation will run until 23 May 2023.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 25, 2022

The number of meetings were reduced from two regular sessions to one per year as a result and the Committee agreed not to engage in text-based negotiations during those sessions. This was the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic started that most of the delegates were reunited in person. by Alexander Puutio. €

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IPilogue

JULY 29, 2021

As an attendee, I appreciated both the cameras-on suggestion and the breakout room networking session because they created a sense of connection that is difficult to foster in virtual meetings. Do not list an experience or publication that you could not discuss in an interview setting. What is Life Like at Bereskin & Parr?

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 9, 2021

As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a blog on a topic of their choice. Although originality seems like a low threshold to meet, memes may not exactly make the cut. On the flip side, many companies welcome the meme-ification of their brand, because of the free publicity they receive. Artistic Work.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 29, 2023

Bekiares , the series will cover a range of topics essential for a successful capital raise. Meet the Presenters David Pierce : David specializes in helping high-growth SaaS companies navigate business lifecycle challenges. He has worked with clients at various stages, from start-ups to public companies. Pierce and Jeffrey A.

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