SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

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JD Supra Law

AUGUST 4, 2023

The recent proliferation of useful Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) tools for tasks like text, image, music, and software code generation is all the rage.

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Velocity of Content

OCTOBER 27, 2021

For Open Access Week this year, I thought I’d slightly update the list ( from last year ) of my go-to resources for staying current on OA topics. On the specific sub-topic of Transformative Agreements, this article is especially good reading: “ Transformative Agreements: A Primer. Open-source software. Peter Suber’s?

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 11, 2022

YouTube is an incredible site with an unbelievable amount of content covering every conceivable topic. The ReVanced patch repo contained software (patches) that modify YouTube’s official Android app in specific ways. But it’s certainly not perfect. ReVanced Patch Repository Disabled.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The case deals with the topic of whether the registration of slogans is allowed by EU trade mark law, this being a topic that The IPKat has also devoted substantial attention to (see here ). Background Rimini Street Inc, ("Rimini Street") is a Las Vegas-based provider of unified software support and services (see here ).

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Velocity of Content

APRIL 4, 2023

Where it comes into play To eliminate the noise and provide relevant search results, information solutions must go beyond simple keyword matching and to use search engines and algorithms that link concepts, topics, and associations to form a deeper understanding of a user’s intent.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 27, 2023

Working as a Sky anti-piracy partner in Italy, Kopjra sprang into action after spotting software uploaded to GitHub by a user who only signed up this month. It’s a fairly sensitive topic, to put it mildly. Both had obvious topic tags and were very easy to find from the beginning.

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IPilogue

MARCH 2, 2023

Recently in Alexander v Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc , a jury of the US District Court of the Southern District of Illinois concluded that tattoo artist Catherine Alexander has a valid copyright claim in the designs she tattooed on World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. Copyright protection over tattoos has been a hot topic for some time.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Patent and Trademarks Office (USPTO) closed the public comment period on the contentious topic of patent eligibility. While a vast realm of things can be patented, software and medical devices are frequently hot topics when discussing patent eligibility. On October 15, 2021, the U.S Current State.

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The TTABlog

JULY 28, 2022

Bergsman) [Section 2(d) refusal of the mark YOUR BODY for “downloadable podcasts in the field of medical health by medical doctors and others experienced in the relevant medical topics discussed," in view of the registered mark YOURBODY.COM for "providing information and advice on aerobics and general health issues through electronic media."]

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IPilogue

JANUARY 10, 2022

As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a blog on a topic of their choice. Over the next six weeks, we’ll release articles on the following topics. Part 2: A Beginner’s Guide to Patenting Software and Artificial Intelligence. Patenting software is a very challenging field.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 30, 2023

What followed was a series of reports and PSAs that focused on ‘concerns’ that pirates were being infected with malware, but skipped over important details such as ‘where’ and ‘how’ “Don’t use pirate sites,” was the best advice on offer; security software was never mentioned.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

APRIL 12, 2022

On graduation, he didn’t join a law firm, but took a more non-traditional route with in-house counsel roles at computer software companies. So, because I was working around doctors a lot in the health software sector, I thought I’d like to understand that more.”. Some people might watch a few YouTube videos or read up on a topic.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

In this series, the blog's authors offer answers to 21 topical copyright questions for the 21st century. It reviews the basic issues on the topic, then elaborates on the importance of performers’ rights for creative industries and the main debates and developments in the area. Last week’s post is dedicated to performers’ rights.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

I am excited to announce the publication of the Intellectual Property Owner (IPO) ’s white paper on “ Software and Medical Device Guidance: A Global Perspective.” ” The paper was authored by the IPO’s Software and Medical Device Subcommittee, which I had the honor and pleasure of leading in 2022.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 22, 2021

As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a blog on a topic of their choice. Some manufacturers include software limitations that are hard to tamper with, locking out independent service people. Everything breaks eventually. It sounds bleak. It’s a nice addition to a consumer’s right to repair their own things.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Specifically, the work in question is a floral fractal created with the Apophysis software , which has been called “ The Scent of the Night “ In general, a fractal is a figure characterized by “self-similarity”, or by the repetition of its shapes on different scales of magnitude.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 2, 2023

We are now awash with companies claiming to provide LLM software capable of drafting, prosecuting and challenging patents. Software for the patent industry before LLMs Various software solutions for patent search, drafting and prosecution have been available and marketed for some time.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 3, 2023

The recent proliferation of useful Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) tools for tasks like text, image, music, and software code generation is all the rage.

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Velocity of Content

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Go-to resources for staying current on OA topics and developments: EurekaAlert! On the specific sub-topic of Transformative Agreements, this article is especially good reading : “ Transformative Agreements: A Primer. Open-source software. Boston peers into the future and asks about Open Access and the Direction Moving Forward.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Images generated using text-to-image technology, including DALL-E 2 , Midjourney , and Stable Diffussion , have become a main topic in AI. First, the software turns the original image into noise, namely a random pattern of pixels (such as white noise or snow). Then we perform the learning process. 2021/41/N/HS5/02726.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Importantly, our thinking has evolved around this topic, and we’ve identified the following practices to better protect ourselves: When you must use a password, use a longer password (15 or more characters) or even passphrases, as these provide greater protection than a shorter, arbitrarily complex password.

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SpicyIP

MAY 14, 2022

The response to the competition was overwhelming in the previous years and we’ve received entries from law students across India on an impressive range of topics. The third was an essay competition held by CREATe on the topic of how Artificial Intelligence would change the practice of intellectual property law. Shamnad Basheer.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 13, 2022

Are you or your company expecting to spend a considerable sum anytime soon on computer software? Companies often acquire computer software without much concern — other than the price/cost of the product. You may even be required to offer your expensive new software to others for free. This can be a risky approach.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 11, 2022

Remember, the law restricts any software that “(1) prioritize content, and (2) direct the prioritized content to the account holder,” and that seemingly includes the software used to honor content subscriptions. They are not the same thing!). The Bill Is Terrible Policy.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The White House Executive Order on AI (“EO”) is comprehensive and covers a wide range of topics. One of the topics which raises many legal issues, particularly with generative AI (“genAI”), is intellectual property. We provided a summary here. It addresses many of the risks and problems that can arise with AI.

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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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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Then, Arundathi Venkataraman discussed the topic using the case of Garcia v. As Yogesh Byadwal’s most recent post on this topic made me think. Intrigued, I parsed the past posts to understand how the discussion on this topic has evolved over the years. Well … not really! For older and more general discussion, check out Prof.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 14, 2022

Nevertheless, GitHub later restored the software and placed $1m in a takedown defense fund. Any attempt to circumvent it, therefore, would amount to infringement. Threats Were Also Sent to Others. The RIAA complained that the company was hosting the official youtube-dl website although the tool itself was hosted elsewhere.

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The TTABlog

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The Board affirmed a refusal to register the proposed mark LETTERS & NUMBERS (in standard character form) on the Supplemental Register, finding it to be generic for printed and electronic publications "in the field of educational and entertainment materials targeted to children on the topic of alphanumeric characters and symbols."

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 24, 2023

Sanning discussed this topic along with Brendan Groves from Skydio; Taylor Lochrane, the Deputy Director for Science and Technology at DOT; Lauren Haertlein from Zipline; and Margaret Nagle from Wing. What did the panel have to say about this issue?

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The IPKat

AUGUST 1, 2022

26, and the introduction of the new WIPO software for preparing ST.26 26 sequence listings have to be generated and validated using the free WIPO software, WIPO sequence. 26 XML files themselves are difficult to decipher without WIPO sequence or other XML reading software ( IPKat ). 25, was replaced by the new ST.26 26 standard.

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The IPKat

APRIL 27, 2023

Eleonora Rosati discussed a CJEU decision on communication to the public under Article 3 of the InfoSoc Directive, which drew a distinction between broadcasting music on a plane or train, being a communication to the public, and installing sound equipment (and enabling software), which is not.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 12, 2023

Among other things, the RFC seeks input on topics such as: What kinds of trust and safety testing should AI development companies and their enterprise clients conduct. What kinds of data access is necessary to conduct audits and assessments. As part of this initiative, it issued preliminary guidance on the works generated using AI tools.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Without getting into a much longer discussion on the ethical considerations of using AI (do a little research yourself on that topic), there are some concerns being raised about the use of AI products, including ChatGPT, that are worth keeping an eye on. ” It is also being used to generate phishing emails.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 26, 2021

.” The fact sheet includes tips such as maintaining an offline, encrypted back-up of data, develop an incident response plan, implement auditing, regular scans and software updates, block phishing attempts, and practice “good cyber hygiene.” Implementing application allowlisting.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 21, 2022

” The paper was authored by the IPO’s Software Related Inventions Committee and the Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Other Emerging Technologies Committee, of which I am a member. Patenting Software Inventions in Korea and the U.S. Can an Artificial Intelligence (AI) be an Inventor?

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