IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The purpose of copyright protection is to make sure that the artist reaps the rewards of creating their original work and that no one else benefits unfairly from it. It supports the idea that proper effort receives proper recognition and rewards. Ethic and Reward Theory. Cinematographic Work. Sound Recordings.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Chapter eight touches on some topics close to this Kat’s heart; the UK Economics of Streaming Inquiry [Katposts here ] and music copying cases such as the Katy Perry case [Katposts here ]. As you may expect by this point Moody has some views that range from copyright is “a bad fit for creativity,” to copyright is “problematic.”

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

He wrote detailed posts on this topic later here and here. Arul Scaria’s post arguing that the responsibility for such biased research and conferences should be on researchers willing to compromise the fundamental principles of scientific research for financial gain or other rewards.

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Velocity of Content

APRIL 13, 2022

Many of the most rewarding finds are unintentional and the result of a chain of content linked through keywords, quotes, citations, and topics. In order to search broadly for leads that become the next food breakthrough, having access to a centralized content system is essential.

Journalism 93

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U.S. Department of Commerce

MARCH 21, 2023

Since joining NOAA in 2015, I have taken my scientific skills and applied them to a range of topics throughout NOAA including sea turtle monitoring, invasive species management, and fisheries conservation and management. It’s an opportunity to not only amplify the voices of women but empower and uplift traditionally marginalized groups.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In line with our previous work, this Committee also believes that the Government should act to ensure that creators are well rewarded in the copyright regime.” While it’s still early days, we can expect the topic to keep rightsholders, lawmakers, and courts busy for years.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Thinking about the challenges AI poses to IP and ensuring people are rewarded appropriately for their inventiveness and creativity is vital for innovation to flourish. The AI Council looks forward to supporting an open dialogue and exchange of ideas between industry, academia and government on this important topic."

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Intepat

DECEMBER 12, 2021

This article will discuss a topic related to the complex subject of “food plating” and how it is protected under copyright law. A lot of attention is placed on the art of plating, especially in the restaurant business.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Copyright law has always been an emotional topic. However, the rewards from such a process justify and outweigh these costs. To repeat, copyright law is an emotional topic. Fuelled by AI concerns, it becomes borderline explosive.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

a wise cat that care about environment kindly provided in CC0 Public Domain license by Pixhere.com) Having to make a selection among the many topics covered, this GuestKat finds it interesting to note that during the conference the EPO case G2/21 on 'plausibility', was repeatedly discussed from different angles.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Final days of revision The Mercer Review includes a review of the submissions on a broad range of topics related to patent attorney training and exams. Meanwhile, a radical shake-up of the European Qualifying Examinations (EQEs) has been announced ( IPKat ), with the aim of making the EQEs more fit for purpose.

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The IPKat

JULY 30, 2021

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]. We've come a long way First, it is important to keep in mind that much has changed in comparatively little time.

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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. Against this background, with this new public consultation the UKIPO is now looking for more concrete answers on three specific topics which could potentially lead to a Parliament intervention in the field of IP and AI. Background.

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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 ).

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The IPKat

MAY 22, 2023

Hayleigh Bosher and Coran Darling giving evidence at the Inquiry Artificial intelligence is a highly debated topic in the intellectual property field currently. One major concern is that the exception would result in no economic reward for creatives that hold copyright of the works used to train the AI.

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SpicyIP

JULY 5, 2021

Topical Highlight. I argue that rewarding knowledge production and creative effort itself through maximising commercial advantage via exclusive rights are incentives that do not apply to government works whose primary motivation for creation is public dissemination. Golden Tobacco Ltd.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

We invited experts to offer a synthesis of empirical evidence catalogued on the Evidence Portal in response to 21 topical copyright questions of importance for the 21 st century. We anticipate exciting new contributions on topical issues such as litigation data, trade, and diversity in the coming months.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 14, 2022

The first issue raised in the consultation was whether the copyright protection for computer-generated works (CGWs)without a human author, in the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (CDPA), strikes the right balance between incentivising and rewarding investment in AI creativity.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

It is a longstanding topic of debate in economic and legal circles: Hot to marry the innovative bride and the competition groom?” [i] While the antitrust laws prescribe unreasonably restraints of competition, the IPR laws reward the inventor with a temporary monopoly that insulates him from competitive exploitation of his protected art ”.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

DECEMBER 21, 2020

That is, an individual can earn rewards (e.g., We may dive into this topic in a future blog post. [2] At a high level, the mining process validates transactions in the blockchain through a distributed network of nodes. An award is given to the node who first succeeds at successfully validating the transaction. – the “miners.”

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2024

Why are we revisiting this crusty old topic? I tried to teach the topic in my Fall Internet Law course and left the students with so many unanswered questions that they loudly complained that they didn’t understand the state of the law. (In Instead of asserting copyright and trademark claims, they tried trespass to chattels.

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The IPKat

MAY 22, 2022

The Institute for Intellectual Property and Market Law (IFIM) at Stockholm University is proud and delighted to announce its new, in-person event to be held in English at Stockholm University on Thursday, June 2, 2022, on the topic: 'The DSM Directive 3 years on: The Polish challenge to Article 17 and the national transposition maze'.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 1, 2024

We suggested that Alan should be allowed to wander off-topic with his trademark anecdotes before being quickly brought back by his guest. But you know what they say – quality is its own reward. Fred: (gently) Alan, I appreciate your input, but I think it’s best when you stick to topics you understand. I see your point.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The court continues: “what is ‘in the best interest of children’ is not an objective standard but rather a contentious topic of political debate.” That makes this topic is the #1 battle privacy advocates should be fighting. AND YET…I mostly continue to mostly hear deafening silence from privacy advocates on this topic.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 27, 2023

This is why ChatGPT seems so knowledgeable about a vast array of topics and subject areas. For reinforcement learning, for step 2, OpenAI created a reward model where AI trainers held conversations with the chatbot of ChatGPT during training. answering a different intended question or providing information about a different topic).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 27, 2022

European laws are often aspirational and standards-based (instead of rule-based), because European regulators and regulated businesses engage in dialogues, and the regulators reward good tries, even if they aren’t successful. Third, this bill reaches topics well beyond children’s privacy. “Profile a child by default.”

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Findings on specific issues and topics Data regarding the stack Data regarding the stack could not be obtained directly from ETSI. This Kat’s notes on the Judgment has two parts: the second part will concern the FRAND Question and this first part contains everything else. Apple insisted on a lump sum payment.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 21, 2022

Topics include the evolution of the performers’ rights in the UK, through to all key aspects of the rights, such as subsistence, duration, ownership, licensing, remuneration, infringement, and exceptions.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

The incorporation of works of authorship into Artificial Intelligence (AI) “training data” is another contentious topic, especially among photographers and graphic artists who fear that AI systems will “learn” from the training data how to generate images that will compete with those authors’ present or future work.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 5, 2023

These were the hot topics in the recently decided Supreme Court case of Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. Andy Warhol. And Prince, the Purple One. (Or Or in this case, Orange.) Goldsmith et al. , 598 U.S. _ (2023) (Citations are to the Slip Opinion (“Slip Op.”)). Money and copyright won by a 7-2 majority.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

This Kat was delighted to have the opportunity to chat with Tim Moss , Chief Executive Officer and Comptroller General of the UK’s Intellectual Property Office (IPO), on the topic of artificial intelligence (AI).

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 3, 2023

This decision addresses many hot topics in licensing SEPs and attempts to harmonize existing decisions in reaching its rulings here.The Court here, for example, discussed the following topics: There is some dispute about whether a FRAND commitment imposes obligations on someone wanting to license an SEP. .”

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The States are required to provide “the same opportunities to participate actively in sports and physical education” to “men and women” according to Article 10(g) of this treaty, which deals with the topic at hand.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 21, 2021

’” Yet, as expensive treasures hunters have long proved , one often needs the lure of financial reward to entice searching for discoveries as much as, or more than, the pull of profits to inspire invention. So a lot is implied in, or possible from, the title ( as is often my intent on this blog ). patentability standards.

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The IPKat

APRIL 24, 2024

The book is divided in 10 chapters, each dedicated to particular and highly topical aspects and questions related to AI. One of the critical topics of the book, in my opinion, is the impact of AI on democracy.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 11, 2022

The letter discusses the BPCIA and the Hatch-Waxman Act frameworks (for small molecule drugs) and sets forth several topics for USPTO’s consideration and further discussion: engagement between FDA and USPTO to increase efficiencies, possible misuse of the patent system (e.g.,

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 23, 2023

Pugh’s plan made no specific reference to the highly anticipated (and controversial) topic of school choice or private school vouchers, which have been previously articulated as priorities for Gov. Pugh’s abilities to lead these conversations on this important topic.” I have full confidence in Sen.

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