The IPKat

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

It will discuss how content providers can effectively regulate and enforce this balance in their role as intermediaries in this ecosystem through their private norms, particularly end-user license agreements (EULAs) and terms of use/service. More information about the proposed topics and the scientific committee can be found here.

Intellectual Property 67

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 21, 2022

VPN services are a useful tools for protecting internet users’ online privacy. The latter can be helpful if people want to access a streaming service’s content library in another country. However, Grand Production discovered that the streaming service also showed the program in Austria. Streaming Service Not Liable.

Copyright Infringement 105

Copyright Infringement Copyright Licensing Privacy 105

TorrentFreak

MARCH 13, 2022

Amidst growing concerns surrounding online privacy and security, VPN services have become increasingly popular in recent years. “TorGuard knows and encourages its end users to use its VPN service to access The Pirate Bay and pirate content” the complaint read, pointing to a topic in the Torguard forums.

Settlement 130

Settlement Copyright Infringement Privacy Confidentiality 130

The IPKat

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Walmart (again) and Kanye West are reaching an agreement. The EUIPO, through its Observatory, has published a new discussion paper presenting best practices for electronic payment service providers to prevent their services from being abused by infringers. Vans and Walmart have something to fight about when it comes to shoes.

Blogging 73

Blogging IP Moral Rights Copyright 73

Patently-O

AUGUST 30, 2022

But, Genius does require its users to agree to an extensive contractual agreement that includes a promise that the user will not commercially reproduce, copy, or distribute any portion of the Genius service. The case ties in directly to lots of academic work on the topic. Original NY Complaint. Petition for Cert.

Copyright Law 79

Copyright Law Copyright Law Contracts 79

TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The file-sharing and hosting service is listed among the most-visited websites in the country, while its mobile apps are frequently used as well. The service still resists the use of broad keyword-based upload checks. Fellow file-sharing service Uloz.to Defeating the file-sharing service will be easier said than done, however.

Television 122

Television Copyright Reporting Music 122

LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

A recent Ninth Circuit ruling in a dispute between two health care staffing agencies clarifies that non-solicitation provisions in business-to-business collaboration agreements are not per se violations of the Sherman Act. Aya Healthcare Services, Inc. To become a AMN subcontractor, AMN required Aya to sign a collaboration agreement.

Law 52

Law Marketing Marketing Business 52

Trading Secrets

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

A recent Ninth Circuit ruling in a dispute between two health care staffing agencies clarifies that non-solicitation provisions in business-to-business collaboration agreements are not per se violations of the Sherman Act. Aya Healthcare Services, Inc. Defendant AMN Healthcare Services Inc. (“AMN”) AMN Healthcare, Inc.

Law 52

Law Marketing Marketing Business 52

LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

He handles matters related to commercial lease agreements and commercial loan transactions, and has an active practice in water rights, addressing issues such as riparian boundary disputes, dock leasing, and sovereign submerged land leases. He also represents clients before the IRS and the Florida Department of Revenue.

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IPilogue

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

As a student, I worked with the Policy, International Affairs, and Research Office (PIRO), which is part of the Corporate Strategies and Services Branch (CSS) at CIPO. I researched intellectual property trends in free trade agreements and identified areas where negotiations are focused. of the CUSMA.

IP 81

IP Intellectual Property Intellectual Property Law Government 81

IPilogue

JANUARY 27, 2022

Furthermore, a lot of these tasks required me to draft case summaries in relation to these topics, which allowed me to strengthen my legal research and writing skills. It was interesting to see how the lawyers interacted with journalists; particularly, how they explained complex legal topics and raised legal risks in comprehensive ways.

IP 106

IP Intellectual Property Law Copyright Infringement Intellectual Property 106

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 14, 2022

Given how rarely TOS amendments use clickthroughs, this opinion could anticipate the widespread failure of TOS amendments if it’s the final word on the topic. The email also included multiple bullet points describing changes being made to the TOS, including: We’re adding an arbitration section to our updated Terms of Service.

Contracts 107

Contracts Blogging Business Law 107

TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Delivered via TV, radio and the internet, public service announcements enlighten the masses on topics seemingly so complex, they’re only fully understood by the few. For the last few years the global anti-piracy message hasn’t wavered for a moment.

Advertising 98

Advertising Advertising Reporting Government 98

The IPKat

APRIL 27, 2023

Patents Annsley Merelle Ward reported on the Berichten Industriële Eigendom Symposium 2023, which featured a panel comprising Dutch UPC judges and a member of the drafting committee of the Rules of Procedure which addressed topics such as the Rules of Procedure and the Agreement on the Unified Patent Court.

Reporting 67

Reporting Advertising Advertising Music 67

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Stern cannot reasonably dispute agreeing to Peloton’s Terms of Service. The court discusses another topic I don’t often see discussed. “To the extent the contract pertains to use of Peloton’s Services (e.g., Stern was put on constructive notice of the Arbitration Provision…Mr.

Contracts 115

Contracts Registration Litigation Copying 115

The IPKat

JUNE 21, 2022

Harper continues with the topic of IP as complex phenomena in Chapter 2. Online music platforms, such as on-demand content services or social media platforms, created disparities in the remuneration of right-holders, creating the so-called “value gap”. The EU intervened with Directive 2014/26/EU and Directive (EU) 2019/790.

Intellectual Property 126

Intellectual Property Invention Social Media IP 126

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.

Reporting 128

Reporting Law Due Diligence Branding 128

TorrentFreak

JANUARY 14, 2022

Law firm Rasch works with several major music industry players and it was on their behalf that cease-and-desist orders were sent to local hosting service Uberspace. After more than a year, the warring factions are no closer to an agreement. And the alleged illegality of youtube-dl is indeed controversial.

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Cease and Desist Music Copying Licensing 134

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 18, 2023

This weak form of acceptance, the SG suggested, makes a browsewrap fundamentally different from other contracts (including other standard-form agreements), which should make the preemption analysis unique. Second, zooming out further, the case revolves around a topic covered on this blog routinely: data scraping.

Blogging 90

Blogging Contracts Copyright Law Copyright 90

LexBlog IP

JANUARY 24, 2024

To add article 51B to Law 2121/1993 in favour of press publishers regarding the online use of their publications by service providers. Article 25 introduces a statutory right of the author to revoke an exclusive licence or withdraw the exclusivity if the exploitation of the work is not in agreement with what has been contractually agreed.

Copyright Law 52

Copyright Law Law Copyright Television 52

Olartemoure Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Local contract and case law is full of mandatory norms that render very important clauses null and void, and the fact that handshake agreements and informality is still quite in fashion seems alarming for studies used to long agreements drafted by sophisticated attorneys.

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property Artwork Privacy Contracts 52

Trading Secrets

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In the seventh installment of the 2022 Trade Secrets Webinar Series, Seyfarth attorneys will focus on trade secret and client relationship considerations in the banking and financial services industry.

Confidentiality 40

Confidentiality Business Intellectual Property 40

LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In the seventh installment of the 2022 Trade Secrets Webinar Series, Seyfarth attorneys will focus on trade secret and client relationship considerations in the banking and financial services industry.

Confidentiality 40

Confidentiality Business Intellectual Property 40

TorrentFreak

MARCH 29, 2024

A sampling of opinions on this controversial topic would likely place sentiments like these at the edge of a spectrum, acting as a perfect counterbalance to equally extreme positions adopted by a subset of particularly aggressive rightsholders.

Privacy 96

Privacy Publishing Marketing Marketing 96

Garrigues Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The tension between freedom of expression and copyright protection has lately been one of the hottest topics in EU and Portuguese copyright laws. If this period lapses and the content is still available, IGAC notifies the intermediary network services provider to remove or disable access to the content in question.

Copyright 52

Copyright Related Rights Ownership Copyright Infringement 52

SpicyIP

AUGUST 2, 2021

Topical Highlight. He notes that the Report offers only a lip service recommendation to re-establish the Board without weighing in the pros and cons, and also without suggesting measures for a seamless revival of the IPAB. India’s Accession to the Locarno Agreement: Amendments to the Design Rules, 2001 & Other Impacts.

Reporting 116

Reporting Designs Design Copyright 116

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. This year’s topics will include mental health as well as diversity, equity, and inclusion. Registration can be made on the event's website.

Intellectual Property 67

Intellectual Property Registration IP Branding 67

The IPKat

MARCH 27, 2022

Topics included the territorial scope of existing marks, the potential need to expand the specifications of trade marks used in the Metaverse, the importance of clearance searches before entering this environment, and the consideration of co-existence agreements to avoid conflicts.

Blogging 76

Blogging IP Reporting Journalism 76

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 1, 2023

This ruling covers two key topics related to 512. Jordan Service, 2023 WL 424238 (C.D. Service denies this allegation, but also alleges that he issued takedown notices, ostensibly on the advice of counsel. Service denies this allegation, but also alleges that he issued takedown notices, ostensibly on the advice of counsel.

Fair Use 101

Fair Use Cease and Desist Contracts Ownership 101

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Before explaining the topic, Mr. V. – Before TRIPS Agreement, there was a widespread imitation of geographical indications. – Unless a geographical indication is protected in the country of its origin, there is no obligation under the TRIPS Agreement for other countries to extend reciprocal protection.

Intellectual Property 40

Intellectual Property Settlement Registration Confidentiality 40

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. Furthermore, even if the webinar is private, the presenters retain copyright in the lectures they provide unless they do so in the course of their job under agreements related to services or work.

Fair Use 52

Fair Use Ownership Copyright Licensing 52

Velocity of Content

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The Annual Copyright License (ACL) is a trusted solution that complements publisher agreements and subscriptions by providing a consistent set of reuse rights across a broad repertory of titles, which helps simplify copyright compliance and drives innovation. Methodology Outsell designed the questionnaire with input from CCC.

Copyright Infringement 52

Copyright Infringement Copyright Licensing Publishing 52

LexBlog IP

MARCH 6, 2023

The roles can be defined by a contract, known as an Operating Agreement, between the LLC and its Members. Operating Agreement The most important document in an LLC’s toolbox is the Operating Agreement. Operating Agreement The most important document in an LLC’s toolbox is the Operating Agreement.

Business 52

Business Government Contracts Intellectual Property 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 17, 2022

15 years ago, one of the buzziest cyberlaw topics was ownership of assets in virtual worlds, like property acquisitions in Second Life. Lots of academics and bloggers wrote about the topic, but we had very few actual court cases addressing it. ” Implications.

Contracts 122

Contracts Publishing Licensing Editing 122

Michael Geist

APRIL 6, 2022

The lead lobbyist for Bill C-18 is telling its members to prioritize Google News and Facebook, yet somehow arguing that those free services are unfairly benefiting from the very links they post and encourage. In fact, the government is already saying that previous agreements may need to be renegotiated in light of the bill.

Government 98

Government Business Journalism Marketing 98

Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 9, 2021

It also echoes Plan S in its endorsement of transformative (or transitional) agreements, and the rejection of hybrid open access charges outside of these agreements. Jisc will consult further on the topic, leaving open the possibility of UKRI taking a different approach to most other cOAlition S funders. 3) Monographs, finally!

Journalism 84

Journalism Publishing Licensing Editing 84

43(B)log

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Plaintiff’s and defendant’s principals were roommates, which allegedly gave defendants the opportunity to copy despite an oral confidentiality agreement, on which the court denied summary judgment. I’d be interested to know if there was any good writing on the topic of what constitutes an admissible statement about third party confusion.]

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Registering Trademarks Confidentiality Trademark Advertising 72