LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

4] Globally, countries are at varying stages in enacting rules governing AI, signalling a range of approaches to the technology’s regulation across jurisdictions. [5] 4] Globally, countries are at varying stages in enacting rules governing AI, signalling a range of approaches to the technology’s regulation across jurisdictions. [5]

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The IPKat

MARCH 14, 2022

The event will discuss the current state and future of patent law and regulatory rights in the field of personalized medicine. This panel builds on last year's BIICL lecture on the legal personality of AI and will consider larger questions of why, when, and how to regulate AI. Register for the event and find more information here.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 3, 2022

On February 28, 2022, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) issued data on information blocking claims received since April 5, 2021, the effective date of information blocking regulations enacted under the 21 st Century Cures Act (Cures Act).

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TorrentFreak

JULY 18, 2022

VPNs are valuable tools for people who want to use the Internet securely with decent privacy. VPNs have recently become a sensitive topic in United States mainstream media. There is currently little regulation in the VPN industry, prompting Senator Ron Wyden and Representative Anna Eshoo to sound the alarm bell.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

While certain EU Member States are still to transpose Directive (EU) 2019/790 (Copyright DSM Directive), Ukraine, a non-EU country, has decided to implement certain provisions from the Directive. 58, which regulates the complaint and redress mechanism (in a way that is akin to the notice and action procedure under Ukrainian law).

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The updated guidance indicates that OFAC’s enforcement posture with respect to businesses that are considering ransomware payments will be impacted by adherence to the September 2020 Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ransomware guidance. Background on ransomware payments and sanctions.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 11, 2022

If regulated services can determine who is under-18 (spoiler: they cannot), the bill would likely result in Minnesota minors being excluded entirely from UGC websites–depriving them of the opportunity to build communities and access content they need to grow, learn, and flourish. What The Bill Says. generated content.”

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 15, 2024

The act, which was passed to protect the rights of female employees and to ensure their physical and financial security during maternity, has been amended to take modern societal standards and economic factors into account. It also covered topics including job security and workplace discrimination against expectant workers.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 6, 2023

Both national and international doping regulations are established, but there is no coordination between them, thus these rules are constantly at odds with one another. Doping in competitive sports is a controversial topic since it undermines fair play and sportsmanship at its core. It is wrong on both moral and ethical level.

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Intepat

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Intellectual Property in the G20 Summit The G20 serves as a vital platform for shaping the future directions and strategies in key economic areas for its member states. To solidify this commitment, member states have reaffirmed their dedication to the G20 AI Principles , which advocate for the responsible stewardship of Trustworthy AI.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Last week the AmeriKat posted a survey on the IPKat to check how many people have been able to access a security device that is necessary to access the Unified Patent Court's (UPC's) Case Management System (CMS) via strong authentication. The authentication certificate has to be stored on a physical security device (smart card or USB stick).

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

To provide security and prevent this, Indian law has established protection for marks and symbols with religious connotations; hence, if a mark includes anything that might offend a certain class of people or segment of the public due to their religious sensibilities, protection may be denied to such a mark [4].

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LexBlog IP

MAY 3, 2023

Data access application and procedure: Digital Services Coordinators (DSCs) in the Member States will play a key role in assessing researchers’ applications and they will act as intermediaries with the platforms. How should the application process be designed in practice? What would be the added value of such a mechanism?

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Entitled ‘ The Business of Data: Innovation, Regulation, Security, and Ethics ’, through the work of speakers from major brands such as Citigroup, Mastercard, L’Oréal, Uber, and WeWork, will lead participants through the many-layered and multi-disciplined nature of data. More details here. More details here.

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IP Tech Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

Through the secure blockchain technology, NFTs allow the creation and sale of exclusive and limited content in the form of collectible digital assets that can be transported on multiple media such as images, videos, or music. The United States. The United States. In the US, there is currently little regulation regarding NFTs.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Whether this specific risk would be primarily for the developers or the users remains to be litigated or regulated, but it cannot be entirely eliminated only by using synthetic data for training. Finally, Part 4 will explore other key legal topics to be considered when using synthetic data to train an AI model. Court, Dist.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 26, 2023

The legislative debate The House of Representatives, in an effort to regulate AI, discussed and approved Bill 21/2020 on September 29, 2021. Although the provision lacks precision and clarity, it is notable as the first legislative initiative stating the need for a TDM exception to copyright. Under art. Under art.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 4, 2022

The reason being its adoption by European Union and gradual inclusion in legislations across states. It further depends upon flexible marketing strategies, long term strict regulations and safeguard procedures. GI AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The International Health Regulations (IHR) were not fully utilised due to countries’ reluctance to comply, fear of economic repercussions, and the lack of enforcement mechanisms. Latest Proposal and Major Bones of Contention Evidence of the urgent need to alter the global health security framework is the main area of attention.

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Trading Secrets

DECEMBER 21, 2021

While at least one of these state laws now expressly exempts most trade secret and non-compete lawsuits from its scope, there remains a backlog of cases filed before the new regime where the anti-SLAPP law stands as the primary hurdle before a case can even proceed to full discovery.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 14, 2022

The Reasonable Robot by Ryan Abbott: Legally regulating AI–is it obvious? The Act established the College of Patent Agents and Trademark Agents (‘ College ’), an independent public interest regulator of patent and trademark agents in Canada. Giuseppina D’Agostino. IP Innovation Clinic ChatBot Launch Event by Bonnie Hassanzadeh.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 4, 2023

Through the secure blockchain technology, NFTs allow the creation and sale of exclusive and limited content in the form of collectible digital assets that can be transported on multiple media such as images, videos, or music. The United States. The United States. In the US, there is currently little regulation regarding NFTs.

IP 52

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 21, 2021

While at least one of these state laws now expressly exempts most trade secret and non-compete lawsuits from its scope, there remains a backlog of cases filed before the new regime where the anti-SLAPP law stands as the primary hurdle before a case can even proceed to full discovery.

Confidentiality 52

Confidentiality Law Contracts Business 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Regulated expressive conduct The AADC frames itself a “privacy” law, but that’s always been a gross lie. The AADC requires all regulated content publishers to check their readers’ ages before allowing users to read the publisher’s content (i.e., It is and always has been about content censorship. their website).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 27, 2022

To do the authentication, businesses will be forced to collect personal information they don’t want to collect and consumers don’t want to give, and that data collection creates extra privacy and security risks for everyone. Third, this bill reaches topics well beyond children’s privacy. Age-Appropriate Design Code.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

AUGUST 13, 2023

Image via Pixabay Introduction: Generative AI regulatory framework There is a huge debate around Generative AI and the need to regulate such disrupting technology (see here and here ). Despite the various regulatory approaches, litigation is starting to emerge due to the inherent uncertainty of the topic. case number IL-2023-000007).

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Trading Secrets

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The breadth of our discussions encompassed a spectrum of critical topics: FTC Proposes Rule Banning Use of Non-Competes. The FTC’s attempted regulation of employment non-competes as part of its rulemaking powers is unprecedented in the 109 years since its creation in 1914. 15 USC § 45(2).

Confidentiality 52

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 22, 2023

President Joe Biden’s Executive Order (“EO”), titled “Addressing United States Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concerns,” and the corresponding the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“ANPRM”) issued by the Treasury Department.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule ( Final Rule ) updating federal “Part 2” regulations to more closely align the requirements applicable to substance use disorder (SUD) treatment records with the HIPAA privacy rule, and to make certain other changes.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

In this upcoming paper, this author takes a different approach to this hot topic. Legislative competences Following the principle of conferral , the Union can legislate only within the limits of the competences conferred upon it by the Member States. Importantly, copyright law is equally about culture.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 23, 2022

COPYRIGHT The proposal for a Regulation on a Single Market for Digital Services (the Digital Services Act – DSA), adopted by the EP on January 20, (see below) prompted the European Copyright Society (ECS) to submit a commentary on the proposal from a copyright perspective. United States by the U.S. Is overblocking real? Crabtree v.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The breadth of our discussions encompassed a spectrum of critical topics: FTC Proposes Rule Banning Use of Non-Competes. The FTC’s attempted regulation of employment non-competes as part of its rulemaking powers is unprecedented in the 109 years since its creation in 1914. ” 15 USC § 45(2).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

changing the infrastructure is hard, such as to add more security or expand scale. He concludes: “There is still a great deal of room for new developments to improve the safety, security, privacy, reliability and utility of the internet.” inventors keep finding new applications of the infrastructure. ” Chris Cox.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 22, 2023

The California legislature is competing with states like Florida and Texas to see who can pass laws will be more devastating to the Internet. Instead, the CJPA takes an asinine, ineffective, unconstitutional, and industry-captured approach to this critical topic. The CJPA is none of that. is not foreign-owned, terrorist-owned, etc.

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Kashishipr

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

These measures may be adopted by member states for other reasons as well, in favor of public interest. The following grounds may be enlisted to secure a compulsory license as per the international agreements and domestic laws. Reasons for Granting Compulsory License.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The analysis clarifies our terminology, distinguishes between platform “governance” and “regulation”, elucidates the concept of “online platform”, and positions our research in the context of regulation “of”, “by” and “on” platforms. Chapter 3 carries out a legal mapping of the topic of this report at EU level.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Last week we published 9 posts on topics such as our comments on the proposed Trademarks (1st Amendment) Rules, the Madras High Court’s decision with respect to patentability of business methods, and Union Minister of State for Commerce’s response on ability of the current IPR regime to cater concerns arising out of AI generated work.

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