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Pirate Site FMovies Rivals Major Streaming Platforms in U.S. Web Traffic

TorrentFreak

For a long time, pirate site blocking was regarded as a topic most U.S. yet is the absence of no-fault injunctive relief. There are plenty of options to circumvent these measures, as we have seen in other countries where these were implemented. politicians would rather avoid. site-blocking regime have started to flare up.

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Pirate Site Blocking Demands Intensify as U.S. Lawmakers Get Fmovies Walkthrough

TorrentFreak

For a long time, pirate site blocking was considered a topic most U.S. After more than forty countries around the world instituted site-blocking measures, including in Canada, U.S. lawmakers may be more receptive to revisiting this topic. lawmakers may be more receptive to revisiting this topic.

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Top Trademark Trends of 2020

Erik K Pelton

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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Hollywood to UK Govt: Investigating Pirates “Increasingly Difficult”

TorrentFreak

Conducted by the Culture, Media and Sport Committee, the inquiry invited submissions from stakeholders on numerous topics, including the identification of barriers to maintaining and increasing overseas investment. It also facilitated roundtables leading to preventative measures, including the removal of piracy tutorials from YouTube.

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[Guest post]: The proportionality test in European patent law

The IPKat

The Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) has held that all IP enforcement measures must satisfy the general obligations laid down in Article 3 of Directive 2004/48/EC (the Enforcement Directive), including proportionality (see, e.g., Tommy Hilfiger (2016), at 36). Participation is free of charge.

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Amendment of German patent law: small step or giant leap for proportionality?

The IPKat

Ten years ago, a proportionality test was a radical idea embraced only by a handful of academics [see here for one of the earliest EU-focused publications on the topic]. the German report to AIPPI's Q219 (2011): "injunctive relief must be granted if the IPR is found infringed"]. here ]… and much more.

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[UPCKat] Access to confidential information by parties and the public in the UPC

The IPKat

Over to the team : "Introduction: the UPC shapes its confidentiality regime Confidentiality can be a sensitive topic for parties involved in legal proceedings. In these proceedings an ex parte order granting measures to secure evidence of infringement was granted and some confidential evidence was seized.