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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Erik K Pelton

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Hundreds of trademark applications filed this year referenced masks , COVID, quarantine, social distancing, and other pandemic topics. The summer protests following the killing of George Floyd also led to dozens of trademark filings related to the protest topics. Scams continue, spreading to email and text.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 2, 2022

While there is no one-size fits all technical model for NLG, consensus exists that in any NLG process process six basic activities need to be performed; these start all the way from input data to a final output text. Media and communications perspective.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Virtually every Internet service curates third-party content topically or thematically, such as message board topical threading. I’ll now deconstruct some of the most dubious parts of the state’s brief: “Large media companies with the power to influence public debate are nothing new.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 13, 2023

However, chat histories reviewed by the court showed employees requesting to be off-the-record—with chat history off—even when discussing potentially relevant topics. Companies should take a wide-lens view of where information may be present, including chats, text messages, voice mails and meeting notes.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2021

This is not the first time the UKIPO has engaged with a public call for views on the topic of AI and IP. This was followed by a National AI strategy in September 2021, with which the UK sought to send a message to the world that its end goal is to become “a global AI superpower”. Text and data mining (TDM). Background.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 11, 2022

At the bottom of this post, I’ve included the text as passed by the Minnesota House] The bill fits the “protect-the-kids” narrative that politicians champion during election years, but it’s counterproductive towards that purported goal. The Bill Text. LGBTQ kids trying to form communities) and whistleblowing.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 29, 2022

If you have the necessary knowledge, attitude, aptitude and time to fit the bill, send a message of interest which includes an A4 response covering: 1. The topic is Geographical Indications: Protected local delicacies for Christmas! There is also paid coursework marking. Your grounding in IP Law 2. Your experience of IP management 3.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

A transformative usage is one that adds to or transforms the original work in such a way that it takes on new meaning, expression, or message. This Doctrine includes the right to criticize the style of writing, the underlying ideology of the text or the philosophy of the copyrighted work. Nature of the Copyrighted Work.

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The IPKat

JUNE 26, 2021

The present case has been tried under the Shorter Trials Scheme (a topic for another post, says Merpel.). He held that to satisfy this word, the message not only needed to be stored in a non-volatile medium but able to be retrieved later as well ([94]). Voxer counter argued that the patent was valid and infringed.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Although the number of published cases reporting factual information about emoji was in the single digits until just recently, and German courts have yet to develop a standard method of dealing with them, the topic is growing rapidly even though courts have some trepidation about it. Hesitation to display emoji in opinions.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 3, 2024

Piracy of top-tier football matches is an extremely hot topic in countries playing host to Europe’s most significant leagues. From Serie A in Italy to La Liga in Spain, physical and psychological battles are being fought against piracy services and increasingly those who frequent them.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 25, 2022

Unless/until it gets overridden by an en banc ruling or the Supreme Court, it sends a powerful cautionary message to thousands of legislators drafting anti-Big Tech bills to question the legitimacy of their regulatory efforts. Some of these provisions may not survive on remand, however. The panel answers that question decisively yes.

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The TTABlog

MAY 10, 2023

The Board concluded that the record "does not uniformly demonstrate commonplace third-party use of MAKE YOUR PASSION YOUR PAYCHECK, and its variants, in relation to the common topic of self-help and motivation to convey the well understood message that one should do what they love, and make money doing so – as argued by the Examining Attorney."

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The IPKat

JUNE 4, 2022

On the topic of unauthorized use of a celebrity’s image, readers might recall the IPKat post covering the high-profile Michael Jordan case in China in 2017. WeChat is an instant messaging app with over 1.2682 billion monthly active users. A WeChat public account can post articles that are accessible to all users of the platform.

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Trading Secrets

JUNE 3, 2022

This blog post summarizes some of the significant decisions grouped by the hot topics below. Message Sys., There have been some noteworthy recent decisions in trade secrets law. Sufficiency of Trade Secret Pleadings and Allegations of Misappropriation. In Oakwood Lab’ys LLC v. Thanoo , 999 F.3d 3d 892 (3d Cir. In 250ok, Inc.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 18, 2023

Twitter won its decision unanimously, and the Supreme Court per curiam punted the Google case back to the 9th Circuit with the clear message that the plaintiffs should lose. Between the two decisions, we get a powerful opinion on the topic of “aiding and abetting” online, while Section 230 dodged its first SCOTUS review.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 21, 2022

Email service providers, “direct messaging” services, and “cloud storage or shared document or file collaboration.” As my Content Moderation Remedies paper showed, this topic is way more complicated than a binary remove/leave up dichotomy. The type of media (video vs. text, etc.).

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 16, 2023

To be clear, our texts exploded that day, and it wasn’t because we were receiving loads of (or any) Valentine’s Day messages. But that is a broader topic for another day and was not discussed at the meeting. So do not expect reports on the new topics for quite a long time.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Those points get some engagement throughout the briefs, but each of them merited a standalone brief rather than the overlapping pileup on other topics. Preliminary injunction brief (if you get an error message downloading one of the files below, hit refresh). Text of SB 7072. State’s Reply Brief. Schruers declaration.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

“the Platforms permit any user who agrees to their boilerplate terms of service to communicate on any topic, at any time, and for any reason. Instead, it requires these clinics to disclose information about state-sponsored services—including abortion, anything but an ‘uncontroversial’ topic.” Text of HB 20. My blog post.

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