Nelligan Law

JUNE 6, 2023

The key topics covered in this informative session are: Rights on Termination in Ontario Generally Understanding your rights as an employee in Ontario is crucial when facing termination. Duty to Look for New Work After termination, employees have a duty to mitigate their losses by actively seeking new employment.

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IP Tech Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

As the Notice further highlights, the USCO has been engaged over the years on questions involving machine learning and copyright, and, in fact, has issued decisions recently declining to register an artwork generated by AI and parts of a graphic novel that were created using a generative AI system. See Questions 6-14 of Notice.

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Patently-O

JULY 28, 2021

For example, I’ve seen some firms send notices to clients that in essence say “we’re not going to foreign file unless you tell us” while others insist on an affirmative “I don’t want foreign filings” written message from the client, and hound the client until they get it.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

” As the Notice further highlights, the USCO has been engaged over the years on questions involving machine learning and copyright, and, in fact, has issued decisions recently declining to register an artwork generated by AI and parts of a graphic novel that were created using a generative AI system. .”

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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. Written comments must be received on or before June 10, 2023. What kinds of data access is necessary to conduct audits and assessments.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 15, 2023

The process has yet to be formalized via traditional notice and comment rulemaking, though someday, perhaps, it will. The Delegated Rehearing Panel (DRP) will review Board institution and final written decisions in AIA trials. Arthrex, Inc. , Appeal and Interference Statistics, Patent Trial and Appeal Board, June 2023 ( link ).

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

The subsequent chapters attempt to demonstrate this argument with examples such as Orphan Works in chapter two, Open Access in chapter three, Napster in chapter four, notice and take down and website blocking in chapter five, the EU Copyright Directive in chapters six and seven. Moody refers to it as “copyright’s worst new law.”

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Velocity of Content

JULY 8, 2021

As I dug down further on the topic, I ended up tumbling down a bit of a rabbit hole concerning certain nooks & crannies of copyright that I hadn’t known much about; at that point, I thought it might be useful (to some) and interesting (to others) to share them here. But it needn’t put you off your project.

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Velocity of Content

JULY 22, 2021

In this post, I want to get back to the registration topic itself, this time in greater detail. Under US copyright law, typical web sites are understood as a collection of pages, basically a stack of written materials, although these are likely supplemented by still images, as well as moving images and perhaps audio recordings.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 15, 2023

Among other things, the Office intends to publish a notice of inquiry later this year seeking public input on additional legal and policy topics, including how the law should apply to the use of copyrighted works in AI training and the resulting treatment of outputs.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

On July 29th, 2022, the current director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Katherine Vidal, published a notice in the federal register regarding the duty of disclosure before the patent office. The notice begins by discussing to whom the duty of disclosure applies. Who Has a Duty to Disclose. Section 11.18(b)

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LexBlog IP

MAY 2, 2023

And the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been blogging fast and furiously – one could say obsessively – about the hot topic of generative artificial intelligence (AI). The change has been dramatic and quick , and it has not escaped the notice of regulators.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 12, 2023

Among other things, the Office intends to publish a notice of inquiry later this year seeking public input on additional legal and policy topics, including how the law should apply to the use of copyrighted works in AI training and the resulting treatment of outputs.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 4, 2024

Here is another round of SpicyIP flashbacks by Lokesh, where he looks into a variety of topics ranging from IP and Gaming to Biodiversity and Benefit Sharing! The defendants did not submit their written statements. Supreme Court issues contempt notice to Patanjali Ayurved a for misleading ads.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

MAY 2, 2023

Notice and Explanation : Individuals should be notified regarding when an automated system is being used and provided information regarding how and why the automated system will contribute to outcomes that impact the individual. This Guidance covers some important topics. Patents On February 14, 2023, the U.S.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 29, 2022

This contest grants a prize of USD 5,000 for the best master thesis written in the area of copyright law, and submitted (in English) in 2022. The notice with more information can be found here. The topic is Geographical Indications: Protected local delicacies for Christmas!

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Remarkably, ChatGPT and its cohorts are now capable of passing the famous Turing test , such that text generated by ChatGPT cannot be readily identified as being written by an AI as opposed to a human, as any teacher struggling to identify AI-assisted essays will tell you.

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Corsearch

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Copyright infringement Unauthorized use of your original creative works, such as images, videos, or written content. Actions against non-violating content include: Placing forms of sensitive media, like adult content or graphic violence behind a notice.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 31, 2021

Plaintiff discovered the use of his photos in articles covering the following topics: “FemSkin”. While there is some written commentary, it is at best minimally transformative. This case involved a photographer who focuses on “dangerous stunts,” “exotic animals,” “sideshow eccentricities,” and “people who have overcome obstacles.”

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Noticeably, on appeal, the SPC ruled reversely on that part: After experiencing the previous lawsuit, Baijia store knew that Jin was the patentee involved in the case, and also knew that its sale of the accused infringing product infringed the patent right at issue. PS: Happy to have written a chapter titled in the upcoming book.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 4, 2021

are written closely side by side without any interval symbol in between, the overall sign’s interpretations predictably varied (as shown in the table below). Noticeably, there had been no negative comments regarding the sign at issue in the evaluation of buyers on the online sales platform. While the ‘???’

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SpicyIP

JULY 5, 2021

Topical Highlight. In an article in The Indian Express, Aashish Aryan explains what the DMCA notices are all about and how they are meant to protect intellectual property online. Delhi High Court Clarifies Law on Arbitrability of Trademark Disputes. Golden Tobacco Ltd. attempting to restrain imports of Vivint Smart Home Inc.’s

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Herbert Smith Freehills

AUGUST 2, 2022

For example, these tools can identify when employees are ‘channel hopping’, i.e., moving from written communication to phone calls to chat messaging platforms. Identifying these patterns provides valuable insight into potentially problematic conduct and helps focus early efforts when a broader investigation is deemed necessary. .

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The following comes from the Notice: Since 2017, the Federal Circuit has issued numerous decisions applying the Supreme Court’s legal framework in a variety of contexts, and many petitions for writ of certiorari have been filed. Topics for Public Comment. and foreign patent applications you have filed; the number of U.S.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

DECEMBER 20, 2021

On September 9, 2021, the Commission decided to review certain of the ALJ’s determinations, and requested the parties provide written submissions addressing the form of remedy, if any, that should be ordered, any effect such remedy may have on the public interest, and the amount of bond that should be imposed. 51381, 51382-83 (Sept.

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Corsearch

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

We received a number of fantastic questions, covering topics such as the implications of recent legislation on Cloudflare’s operations, enforcement best practices and alternate forms of recourse, and further insights on what Cloudflare should be doing to tackle the issue. Has Corsearch written to Cloudflare about our white paper?

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LexBlog IP

MAY 2, 2023

Notice and Explanation : Individuals should be notified regarding when an automated system is being used and provided information regarding how and why the automated system will contribute to outcomes that impact the individual. This Guidance covers some important topics. Patents On February 14, 2023, the U.S.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Acquiescence is a topic of interest following the CJEU in Heitec (see Volume 9 ) and the UK Court of Appeal in Combe (see Volume 12 ). The primary dispute on this point was when the five year period, after which the claimant would lose its right to challenge the defendant’s use, began to run. Appeal dismissed. You’ll be asking, “but why?”,

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

APRIL 1, 2022

Director review has not been a panacea for parties facing adverse final written decisions from the board. 4] Under the interim process, the director may conduct a review addressing any issue of law or fact raised by the board’s final written decision. If timely, resets the 63-day deadline for filing a notice of [8].

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 9, 2023

The Plaintiff had argued that the Controller raised the Section 3(f) objection during the hearing, without any prior notice and thus the order should be set aside. Permitted use’ under the Trademarks Act requires a written agreement, reiterated Delhi High Court. Case: Aiwa Co Ltd. vs Aivva Enterprises Private Ltd.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

After Arvin De La Santos restreamed the Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren fight on his YourEXTRA YouTube channel in April 2021, Triller filed a DMCA notice and YouTube removed the content. For a channel that specialized in “drama related” topics, the next year of events could’ve taken it to the next level.

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SpicyIP

JULY 19, 2021

Topical Highlight. She also highlights another surprising change i.e., the inclusion of the requirement of written authorization from the author of a film. A security researcher cautioned that cyber criminals in India are sending out false copyright complaint notices to Facebook users with harmful URLs that might harm computers.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Under the interim process, the Director may conduct a review addressing any issue of law or fact raised in a final written decision of an inter partes review (IPR) or a post-grant review (PGR). The Director’s review of a final written decision may be initiated sua sponte or requested by a party free of charge. Similarly, in R.J.

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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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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In this month’s edition, he looks into topics including copyright and education, transparency and clinical trial data, Google ad-word cases, and more! It further noted that even after subsequent notices when the plaintiff did not appear before the court, the trail judge dismissed the suit.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

A recent decision on this very topic, however, reveals a different perspective on embedding practices and the “server test.” A recent Wired article explores the emotional and psychological effects of those on the receiving end of such social media notices. Young people, social media, and emerging from COVID-19.

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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. Despite being served with suit papers, the defendant did not appear before the court nor filed a written statement.

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