TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 8, 2021

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. The same applies to 1337x, which doesn’t have its main domain listed. The above doesn’t mean that the blocking efforts will have a limited effect. courts as well. Colateral Damage.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 10, 2024

Commentary explaining why the figures aren’t as good as they sound, or will take great effort to maintain, helps to calibrate expectations. Used during the last three CinemaCons, the warnings above won’t be enough this year. ” People shouldn’t go about their work in fear, however.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 21, 2021

“[I]t has become exceedingly difficult to track, enforce against, and accurately associate various notorious websites,” the RIAA writes. The RIAA isn’t happy about ICANN’s GDPR restrictions either. However, ICANN hasn’t come up with a solution for rightsholders who need this information.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2021

The court discusses another topic I don’t often see discussed. Peloton can’t bind parties not in privity to the terms of its contract. Many products can affect the rights of home residents and visitors who aren’t in privity, like voice-command and surreptitious video devices. ” The Mom and Son.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 25, 2022

3D trade marks are always a topic of interest, with some proprietors despairing as to whether trade mark law will provide them with any practical protection. Class 12: Camping cars; Mobile homes [caravans]; Camper vans; Camping vehicles. The recent decision of the EUIPO’s Board of Appeal may provide some comfort. The BoA agreed.

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Kashishipr

JANUARY 12, 2022

They qualify as a metadata tag and aid the user to create, identify, follow, and contribute to a particular conversation or a topic on social networking sites and across other internet applications. Soon, this may turn up as a hot topic soaring attention from the legal fraternity. ? Answer the Big Question. For more visit: [link].

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

On the subject of EU trade mark law, the panel concluded from the General Court’s decision in T-65/20 Kneissl that the requirements to prove genuine use of a trademark in the EU remains strict and in line with the EUIPO’s (in)famous BIG MAC decision : It is no longer “use it or lose it” but rather “use it – and specifically prove it – or lose it”.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 7, 2024

Early last year, a group of filmmakers obtained a subpoena that required Reddit to reveal the identities of users who commented on piracy-related topics. It’s Not Over Yet The filmmakers are unhappy with these decisions and don’t intend to give up easily. The court refused to do so, thrice. Illegal Speech?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2024

Why are we revisiting this crusty old topic? The Ninth Circuit concludes, as everyone knew, that framing isn’t trespass to chattels. mobile device screen.” The claims didn’t have the requisite “extra element” to overcome preemption because these claims were really just repackaged copyright claims.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 7, 2023

The community-oriented platform has “subreddits” dedicated to pretty much every topic one can think of, including several that are linked to online piracy and related issues. With millions of daily users, Reddit is without a doubt one of the most visited sites on the Internet.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 27, 2023

[Just a reminder that there are no “off-limits” topics in Internet Law. The opinion doesn’t depict the “water” emoji, and it could mean a few different symbols. So yes, this post is going to go there.] Law enforcement took down a methamphetamine ring in Kentucky. That may not be dispositive.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The court summarizes the alleged trademark problems: Defendant used the phrase “Online Arrangement” and Plaintiffs’ trademark “Seeking Millionaire” as metatags on its website to direct consumers who searched for “Seeking,” “Seeking Millionaire,” and “Seeking Arrangement” to its own website and mobile application. Actual confusion.

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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. We saw Colorado, the District of Columbia, Illinois, and Oregon enact new state laws governing restrictive covenants, and New Jersey, Connecticut, and New York introduced their respective bills on employee mobility.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Last week we published 9 posts on topics such as the Patent (2 nd Amendment) Rules, the Delhi High Court-Butter Chicken Controversy, and developments regarding the public search and e-register feature of the TMR website. Don’t forget to check them out on the blog too! This article was first published in the Hindu.] & Ors.On

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

He identifies two ways Section 230 can be improved: (1) Internet services should be required to honor court orders to remove content [Note: I’ve written 1k words why I don’t agree with that in this post (see point 4); and due process, the First Amendment, and the FRCP pertain this issue in addition to Section 230.] (2)

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

As in previous years, we have divided these developments into five categories: a) Top 10 IP Judgements/Orders (Topicality/Impact) b) Top 10 IP Judgements/Orders (Jurisprudence/Legal Lucidity) c) Top 10 IP Legislative and Policy Related Developments d) Other IP Developments; and e) Other Notable Developments. RDB and Co. Nokia Technologies v.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 3, 2023

This decision addresses many hot topics in licensing SEPs and attempts to harmonize existing decisions in reaching its rulings here.The Court here, for example, discussed the following topics: There is some dispute about whether a FRAND commitment imposes obligations on someone wanting to license an SEP.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 16, 2023

For those who haven’t been following Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) news too closely for the past few weeks, there has been lots of turmoil and drama. To be clear, our texts exploded that day, and it wasn’t because we were receiving loads of (or any) Valentine’s Day messages.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 12, 2023

Staying on the topic of Rule 12(b)(6) motions, during the course of my review of these cases each month, I am seeing a trend by federal courts denying these motions on the trade secret claims but sometimes dismissing other tort claims. State Legislative Developments: Apparently banning noncompetes isn’t good enough in California.

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