LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The rise of AI technology has prompted regulatory agencies to take action and protect consumers’ rights, as evidenced by the recent efforts of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA).

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 2, 2023

The “repeat infringer” issue remains a hot topic in U.S. As such, Reddit only handed over the details of one user whose comment mentioned RCN, denying other ‘less relevant’ ones, citing the users’ First Amendment right to anonymous speech. courts, with ongoing lawsuits against several ISPs.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 23, 2021

This is the time of year for thought pieces reflecting on the past year or so to speculate on the hot topics for next year. I began to wonder about California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) enforcement actions over the past year as this was something that we speculated about not that long ago.

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The IP Law Blog

JUNE 10, 2021

New York’s post mortem right-of-publicity statute recently came into effect. Its previous right-of-publicity laws were an extension of its statutory right of privacy which provided that “any person whose name [or likeness] is used within [New York] for advertising [or trade] purposes without.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Starting at 2pm and finishing with drinks and canapes from 6:15pm at Simmons’ offices in Citypoint, Moorgate , the full line up is below: 14:00-14:30 – Registration 14:30-14:40 – Introduction and welcome (Darren Meale) 14:40-15:40 – Panel 1 – “Trade marks as legal weapons – are us lawyers abusing the system? You can sign up via Eventbrite here.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Topics will include access and substantial similarity, fair use, performers' rights, moral rights, expert testimony, the role of lay listeners, sound sampling as it appears in court and out-of-court litigation. For more information and to register, click here. The course consists of 10 sessions via Zoom.

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The IPKat

JUNE 26, 2022

The event is designed to encourage interactive discussions among participants through panel debates, with each of them covering 4 or 5 key topics related to each specific sector. Its massive use brings legal consequences for classic IP rights and offers real challenges in particular to trade marks, copyright and related rights and patents.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Topics include access and substantial similarity, fair use, performers’ rights, moral rights, expert testimony, the role of lay listeners, sound sampling, as demonstrated in dispositions of litigated and settled infringement disputes. Time is flying and we need to pause and analyse what has happened so far this year.

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IPilogue

JULY 19, 2022

Aviv Gaon’s “Selected Topics in Privacy and Cybersecurity Law” course with Osgoode Professional Development. It is not proposed that AI would be used in every instance to resolve a legal dispute. 5] The design of the JPES is that of an ‘intelligent questionnaire’ interface. [6]

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 20, 2023

On April 11, 2023 – one month in advance of the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) on May 11, 2023 – the federal Office for Civil Rights (OCR) confirmed that various Notifications of Enforcement Discretion issued under HIPAA during the PHE will expire at the end of the day on May 11, 2023.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 16, 2022

Miscellaneous IPTango discussed a recent transparency report published by Mercado Libre, divided into four main topics: user information requests (section one), product security and quality (section two), protection of IP rights (section three), and privacy matters (section four).

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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.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 21, 2022

VPN services are a useful tools for protecting internet users’ online privacy. The Advocate General (AG) notes that geo-blocking efforts are essentially a form of digital rights management (DRM). They can also help to bypass geographical restrictions. VPN Piracy Referral to the CJEU.

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The IP Law Blog

MAY 5, 2022

Berkovitz alleged that the Defendants infringed his exclusive right to reproduce, make copies, distribute, or create derivative works by publishing the midterm exam and final exam on the Course Hero Website without permission. But those benefits have come with some new challenges. As part of that course, Prof.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

MAY 2, 2023

Some of these issues are specific to doing business with the government and others are broader issues that all companies face when using AI, and generative AI (GAI) in particular. While such uses may be beneficial, it is important to set some guard rails to avoid unwanted legal issues. If you have not done so yet, now is a good time to get started.

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IP Whiteboard

APRIL 15, 2021

The Duchess of Sussex) was recently granted summary judgment in a privacy claim against Associated Newspapers Limited, over the publication of extracts from a hand-written letter to her father (see HRH The Duchess of Sussex v Associated Newspapers Ltd [2021] EWHC 273 (Ch) ). Background. The Duke of Sussex, a.k.a.

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The IPKat

APRIL 26, 2022

The event shall tackle the use of gender-neutral language in decisions, potential priority for the selection process and other relevant topics. Registration can be made on the event's website. Registration for the event is still possible and is available here. Other information about the event can be found here.

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Olartemoure Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

There is a boom of production of Live Action, Animation, and other formats of motion pictures in Latin America, and the legal industry faces the challenge to join local and international production companies in their efforts to effectively identify, protect, licence, and leverage Intellectual Property rights.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

APRIL 5, 2022

It refers to marketing in respect of trending topics/events usually undertaken by brands to gain traction and benefit from the popularity that the trending events have garnered. Therefore, brands constantly look to create campaigns or post about any current topic to encash on such opportunities to stay relevant and visible.

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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. Advance equity and civil rights. Safeguard privacy and civil liberties with lawful, secure data handling. The EO is practical and aspirational with varying degrees of immediate impact for businesses and their leadership teams.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It deploys familiar techniques to shape public perception but right off the bat there’s an elephant in the room. Dozens of large anti-piracy awareness campaigns have come and gone over the years and while approaches have differed, there’s no confusion when it comes to their common goal.

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The IPKat

JULY 25, 2021

The Tiroler Adler may fly, but the Tiroler Katze prefers to snooze The IPKat served as a platform for reporting and debate on a range of topics last week, not least through the range of guest posts published. Katfriend Henry Yang summarised the reasoning of the Court of Appeal thereto in the recent case of Autostore v Ocado.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Much like the case of Jolie, the sweaters quickly became a topic of controversy , as the Cowichan Tribes of Vancouver Island alleged the sweater designs had been appropriated from one of their traditional designs. My mom said when she grew up it was only the very old elders that still had our traditional tattoos. To cast away the shame.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Information governance and data retention have been important topics in the corporate world for years. Organizations must adhere to these legal frameworks, such as GDPR or the California Consumer Privacy Act, hence the importance of maintaining a compliance program.

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Intepat

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Introduction The G20 Summit stands as a milestone in global economics and trade, serving as a convergence point for 19 economic powerhouses to come together and address potential future economic challenges and the corresponding strategies to tackle them. Adding to its significance, the 2023 summit took place in India.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 30, 2022

Over the past decade, mobile applications have become the standard platform for most people to consume content online. Whether it’s for shopping, news, or entertainment, there is a mobile app available for any type of content. This shift in consumption patterns is not limited to legal content; piracy has gone mobile as well.

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Garrigues Blog

JUNE 1, 2021

The investment made in achieving those objectives is substantial and it is therefore important to know how it can be protected, in order to safeguard, whenever possible, our exclusive rights in the website that represents us on the Internet. Deepfakes and their relationship with publicity rights: what’s the limit?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 2, 2022

The court remains skeptical of LinkedIn’s privacy-based arguments: LinkedIn has no protected property interest in the data contributed by its users, as the users retain ownership over their profiles. In 2019, the Ninth Circuit upheld the district court’s injunction ruling in favor of hiQ.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 18, 2023

That section states that rights under state laws that are “equivalent” to rights under copyright law are preempted. by guest blogger Prof. Guy Rub , The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law The copyright – contract tension Stewart Brand famously said that information wants to be free.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 5, 2022

Berkovitz alleged that the Defendants infringed his exclusive right to reproduce, make copies, distribute, or create derivative works by publishing the midterm exam and final exam on the Course Hero Website without permission. But those benefits have come with some new challenges. As part of that course, Prof.

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43(B)log

JUNE 29, 2023

GDPR has become a gold standard but how much do we know about whether it’s enforced or whether it makes any difference in people’s actual level of privacy? US pushes to provide alternative standards—crossborder privacy regulation as an alternative. Polarization/globalization as a response to isolation of Russia and China.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 9, 2022

Back in October, University of Illinois Chicago School of Law’s Center for Intellectual Property (“IP”), Information, and Privacy Law organized and virtually hosted its International IP Practice Seminar. Adam Ernette (UIC) reports on the seminar. Lisa Jorgenson, spoke at the Seminar’s featured session.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 11, 2022

Furthermore, the age authentication process would expose both under-18s and adults to extra privacy and security risks. Furthermore, the age authentication process would expose both under-18s and adults to extra privacy and security risks. What The Bill Says. generated content.”

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Or, maybe thinking of a new right, such as a “ Right to Research.” Image from here As October passed, Halloween festivities and the Day of the Dead provided a backdrop for contemplating the past. After all, reflecting on what’s passed helps us anticipate what’s ahead. Those who tried to intervene, such as Diego A.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2021

In particular, they are having some success bending Section 230, and this genre offers some interesting considerations for folks paying attention to the privacy/230 borders. Whitepages decision , a more significant decision than I initially thought, the plaintiffs are making progress in the early rounds of their cases. Callahan v.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JUNE 23, 2022

Although privacy invasion has been the main topic of discussion in this virtual context, there is another issue at hand: copyright infringement. Although privacy invasion has been the main topic of discussion in this virtual context, there is another issue at hand: copyright infringement. written in advance).

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Beograd and of its related companies infringe its right of communication to the public, since the streaming platform is aware of the unauthorised public connections to its service via VPN address. Another Serbian company, GO4YU d.o.o For all other audiences outside these two countries, the shows must be ‘blacked out’ by GO4YU d.o.o

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