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VPN Hosting Company Settles Copyright Lawsuit by Blocking Pirate Sites

TorrentFreak

This liability for online services is a hot topic on the political agenda and it’s at the center of several lawsuits in U.S. Settlement Reached. While it’s clear that both sides have an entirely different view on the matter, settlement negotiations began behind the scenes. courts as well. Lawsuits Target VPN Piracy.

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Never Too Late: If you missed the IPKat last week!

The IPKat

Here’s the latest weekly summary of the different topics analysed by the Kats in last week’s posts. The review analysed the core topics of each Chapter, including the question linked to how intellectual property rights need to be treated in disputes that involve investor-state settlements.

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Torguard Settles Piracy Lawsuit and Agrees to Block Torrent Traffic on U.S. Servers

TorrentFreak

“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 & U.S. Earlier this month, both parties agreed to end the legal dispute with a confidential settlement agreement.

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Never Too Late: If you missed the IPKat last week

The IPKat

In the first post she discussed the Copyright Amendment Bill in relation to the fact that, recently, the South Africa’s National Council of Provinces had began the first set of public hearings on the same topic. The second one is linked to the MP’s opposition to the Bill.

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Book Review and Discount: Propriété intellectuelle et développement durable / Intellectual Property & Sustainable Development

The IPKat

Finally, in "The TRIPS Agreement and the Sustainable Disposal of IP-Infringing Goods - Lessons from WTO Dispute Settlement Cases," Wolf R. centred perspective, it — unsurprisingly —managed to grasp the essence of the topic globally. Despite having a solely U.S.-centred The analysis concludes with a review of recent US cases.

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Book Review: Intellectual Property as a Complex Adaptive System

The IPKat

Harper continues with the topic of IP as complex phenomena in Chapter 2. Cooper Dreyfuss analyses, to which extent the investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) contributes to “making” IP law. Harper focuses on the evolution of IP structures due to their interaction with entrepreneurship.

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Journey Through “Januarys” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

SpicyIP

Then, Arundathi Venkataraman discussed the topic using the case of Garcia v. Let’s also not forget the Delhi High Court’s telling move to set aside three compromise decrees recognizing settlement agreements between ISRA and certain defendants (see also here ). Well … not really!