U.S. Department of Commerce

APRIL 25, 2023

We have some exciting events planned this week — both in-person and virtual — to uplift the women inventors, creators, and entrepreneurs who do ground-breaking work every day. In the afternoon, we will hold our flagship World IP Day event on Capitol Hill both virtually , and for the first time since 2019, in-person.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JULY 5, 2022

The first topic up for discussion by the panel was the actual definition of the metaverse. However, overall, we can agree that metaverse means some sort of a virtual reality space. The current market figures do not support the thesis that metaverse is virtual reality (VR) per se. Panel discussion. Web3 developers).

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The IPKat

JULY 7, 2023

The main takeaways related to the possible uses that can be made of the Metaverse: e.g., how it could provide an interaction between the a State IT system and the private sector, the possibility of embassies in the Metaverse, a new digital justice system and the creation of tribunals and courts in the virtual world.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 10, 2023

The proposed changes would introduce protection for virtual designs (including screensavers, virtual reality displays, and graphical user interfaces), partial designs and incremental designs ( as discussed by Katfriend, Dr Tyrone Berger, the previous Australian design rights reforms in 2021 declined to address those issues).

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IPilogue

APRIL 7, 2022

Most of the work was done virtually, but it was still a fulfilling experience. As an internship student, I got the chance to listen to informative presentations, participate in meetings, and opportunities to research and write about a variety of topics.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 27, 2022

Furthermore, a lot of these tasks required me to draft case summaries in relation to these topics, which allowed me to strengthen my legal research and writing skills. It was interesting to see how the lawyers interacted with journalists; particularly, how they explained complex legal topics and raised legal risks in comprehensive ways.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Before they were hit movies or virtual reality characters, Avatars were an Indian concept in which a deity descends from the cosmos and takes human form. As CDO, I need to establish a governance structure, build a community of practice, and align resources ‒ all of which work to imbed DEIA in the workplace.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Despite the fast-approaching exam season, the virtual event had an excellent turn-out of students and legal community members. The panel garnered traction preceding the event, with participants eagerly sending in questions on topics ranging from cryptocurrency concerns to the future of non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”).

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Intellectual Property Office Blog

JUNE 29, 2021

move.ai, a UK based technology company will explain how it is seeking to democratise content creation by enabling lower cost filming of virtual reality scenes using artificial intelligence. What connects a book for young people with new virtual reality software or visual artists and painters with a computer game?

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In this way, the teaching is broader than considering the ins and outs of patentability, making the subject topical and accessible to a wider audience. Chapter 16 by Caroline Coles on artificial intelligence and virtual reality is important vis-à-vis the current debate in academia and the profession, particularly on the former.

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IP Tech Blog

AUGUST 22, 2022

The latter, in particular, are assuming the form of non-physical goods that can be transacted and used in this totally immersive internet through Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality tools and devices, and many consumer brands are entering the Metaverse through gaming, social networks and virtual commerce. 2035???????,

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IPilogue

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

I am extremely grateful for the 10 short weeks I got to spend (virtually) at ventureLAB. I am extremely grateful for the 10 short weeks I got to spend (virtually) at ventureLAB. I had the opportunity to ask questions, pitch ideas or some days we just chatted about interesting topics in IP.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 22, 2022

The latter, in particular, are assuming the form of non-physical goods that can be transacted and used in this totally immersive internet through Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality tools and devices, and many consumer brands are entering the Metaverse through gaming, social networks and virtual commerce.

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The IPKat

JUNE 13, 2022

They carry a heavy environmental impact Lastly - although slightly off topic for IP, but still relevant when thinking about buying, selling or advising on the topic - it is important to be aware that NFTs carry a heavy carbon footprint , because they depend on blockchain and energy-intensive computer functions.

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Michael Geist

MAY 16, 2022

While there might indeed be support for a bill that did that, the Bill C-18 reality is far different. A facilitating access to news standard is virtually limitless: newsstands, news screens in elevators or taxis, television manufacturers, or newspaper box makers can all be said to be facilitating access to news.

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The IPKat

JUNE 26, 2022

The event is designed to encourage interactive discussions among participants through panel debates, with each of them covering 4 or 5 key topics related to each specific sector. Possible topics include but are not limited to: (i) Intellectual property, including live streaming, clones, reskinning, modding and/or fan participations, etc.; (ii)

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Augmented Reality (AR) is a fast-evolving technology enabling the overlap of digital images with those from the real world. Technical aspects of augmented reality. Markers are visual cues triggering the display of the virtual information; they are real-world objects or part of them. Image by Tumisu from Pixabay. 2022, 618ff.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 13, 2021

As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a blog on a topic of their choice. When capturing a photo, users on apps such as Snapchat or Instagram may select from a variety of face filters– “mask-like augmented reality that adds virtual objects to an individual’s face.”

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Michael Geist

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

While there might indeed be support for a bill that did that, the reality of Bill C-18 is far different. A facilitating access to news standard is virtually limitless: newsstands, news screens in elevators or taxis, television manufacturers, or newspaper box makers can all be said to be facilitating access to news.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

NPRM, July 2020 on Made in USA claims, codifying current enforcement policy and adding ability to seek civil penalties: need all or virtually all of manufacture, or component parts/ingredients, to make Made in USA and related claims. Steinman: Lots of US action on country of origin. This can include use of flags, eagles. Chemence, Feb.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 30, 2023

Metaverse is a virtual world which exists online. It gives a virtual platform to the people to interact with each other to share and create content. Whether its virtual or real world both requires rules and regulations for proper functioning. This was the first instance of the pre-metaverse virtual world.

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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. Organizations must ensure that their policies address the unique circumstances of virtual and hybrid work environments. Elevate your understanding and stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of trade secret law.

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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. Organizations must ensure that their policies address the unique circumstances of virtual and hybrid work environments. Elevate your understanding and stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of trade secret law.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 27, 2023

This is why ChatGPT seems so knowledgeable about a vast array of topics and subject areas. answering a different intended question or providing information about a different topic). The “ P ” in ChatGPT stands for “Pre-trained” meaning that ChatGPT is an already-trained, ready-to-use model. ” Id.

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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.

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Michael Geist

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The committee is virtually certain to expand the eligibility of news outlets, responding to concerns that the current criteria may exclude smaller, independent outlets from benefiting from the bill’s mandatory payment/arbitration system. regularly employs two or more journalists in Canada, (ii)?operates

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 28, 2022

In a thorough, thoughtful, and well-constructed opinion, the Ninth Circuit affirms, saying “When state actors enter that virtual world and invoke their government status to create a forum for such expression, the First Amendment enters with them.” ” Overview. ” Mootness. .”” Implications.

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