IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 8, 2022

Designs are advantageous assets that can be protected only if registered under the Designs Act, 2000. Therefore, the Designs Act, of 2000 protects against such violations as well as safeguards the rights of a design proprietor. Picture Credit: Shutterstock]. The renown it gains helps ameliorate your competitive stride in the market.

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Olartemoure Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Commercial agency contracts’ regulation in Colombia remains a challenge for both attorneys and clients. 2000-00310-01), Colombian Supreme Court, Justice MARGARITA CABELLO BLANCO, SC6315-2017 File N.° In fact, in the decision CSJ SC, 1° jul. 11001-31-03-019-2008-00247-01 Bogota D. 9 May 2017, the Court explicitly addressed the issue.

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Nelligan Law

MARCH 12, 2025

Employment contracts and liabilities. Employment Considerations In Ontario, the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA) governs employee rights during the sale of a business. Key Legal Considerations in Ontario Due Diligence Due diligence is the foundation of any successful merger, acquisition, or business sale.

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The IPKat

JULY 18, 2021

Expand creator rights with contract restrictions Issue : The report states that the music industry market is an oligopsony - when a market is dominated by a small number of large buyers, which concentrates demand and keeps prices down at the expense of the sellers. Plot twist!

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IPilogue

JULY 9, 2021

Schrems challenged the Safe Harbour Agreement, which passed the muster of the European Commission (EC) in 2000. government is not a party to SCC contracts between data importers and individuals, leaving its vast surveillance apparatus unrestrained. In other words, the U.S. Implications of Schrems. surveillance program s.”

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Nelligan Law

APRIL 8, 2022

Several sections of the Ontario Employment Standards Act, 2000 (“ESA”) are drafted broadly enough to allow for a transition to a four-day work week, with the employee’s consent. For both employers and employees, it is important to review your employment contracts before shifting to a four-day work week. Constructive Dismissal.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2024

From 2000 until 2023, Bernt Hugenholtz acted as sole General Editor. More volumes in the Series will be added to the online archive in due course. The Information Law Series was initially published under the joint editorship of Professors Egbert Dommering and Bernt Hugenholtz.

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The IPKat

APRIL 4, 2024

The disproportionate remuneration stemmed from contracts entered into with dominant players, especially in the music industry, and this has over time been a major source of worry for the South African government. The MITT and CRC found the Copyright Act to be inadequate in addressing the issues.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 27, 2023

In addition to significantly changing the Portuguese Copyright Code , the Decree-Law also affects Law 26/2015 on collective management organizations and Decree-Law 122/2000 on databases, and creates a new dispute resolution mechanism called “specialized institutionalized arbitration and mediation in matters of copyright and related rights”.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 6, 2022

United Group BV began life in 2000 as a small cable company. Friend MTS offers dynamic, near real-time blocking of illegal IPTV streams and recent contract renewals ( 1 , 2 ) suggest that expectations are being met. United Media: No Stranger to Piracy. Today, the Netherlands/Luxembourg corporation boasts revenues of over €2.43

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Patently-O

MARCH 15, 2022

After Sarepta petitioned for IPR, Nippon Shinyaku responded with an action in Delaware Federal Court for breach of contract seeking a preliminary injunction that would force Sarepta to withdraw its IPR petitions based upon the forum selection clause. not before the PTAB). Webasto Sunroofs, Inc., 2d 113 (Del. ” So far so good.

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43(B)log

JANUARY 3, 2023

Thus, most of the claims survived Target’s motion to dismiss (though unjust enrichment/quasi-contract was duplicative). The Supplement Facts state that each serving of two 1000-milligram capsules contains 2000 milligrams of “Fish Oil” and 600 milligrams of “Omega-3 Fatty Acids.”

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 18, 2021

The Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances (BTAP, hereinafter the “Treaty”) came into force on 28 April 2020 in the first thirty contracting parties (the minimum number required). Switzerland was the first State to join the list and, at present, 42 states are contracting parties to this Treaty.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Moving on to the review of treatise, the authors are careful to explain that they do not seek to “reinvent the wheel” by repeating the subject matter of George Wei’s treatise published in the year 2000 on the older Singaporean copyright law enacted in 1987. Except under S.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970. More so, they can also avail INR 2000 Crore credit guarantee through the National Credit Guarantee Trust Company or SIDBI over 4 years. The Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment & Conditions of Service) Act, 1979. The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972.

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Nelligan Law

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The following are just five (of the infinite number) of reasons you should not sign a severance offer without seeking legal advice: 1) Employers are trying to protect themselves, not you: A severance offer is a contract, usually drafted by the employer’s lawyers or human resources team, meant to reduce its financial and legal risk.

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The IPKat

JULY 13, 2021

Contrary to Nugee LJ’s view as will be explained below, the majority distinguished the present case from Instance v Denny [2000] FSR 869 in the High Court, since the latter lacked any agreement referring to a provision of foreign law, and the negotiations in that case were exclusively governed by English law ([74]).

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Intepat

MARCH 7, 2022

Nearly, none of the IP laws i.e., The Patents Act, 1970, [1] The Trade Marks Act, 1999, [2] [“ TM Act ”] The Designs Act, 2000, [3] prohibit minors to obtain protection for their intellectual property. Therefore, if a minor enters into any contract then the contract will be termed as void ab initio and will not be enforceable.

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 8, 2022

Click wrap agreements are contracts between a service provider and an online user in which the user must agree to the terms and conditions of the service provider before utilizing any website or programme. Before installing software or using a website, a user must click on a box or button in the Click wrap Contract.

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 8, 2022

Clickwrap agreements are contracts between a service provider and an online user in which the user must agree to the terms and conditions of the service provider before utilizing any website or programme. Before installing software or using a website, a user must click on a box or button in the Clickwrap Contract.

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The IPKat

JUNE 16, 2024

Background In 1999, Cattelan contacted Druet to create 8 wax sculptures, including amongst others La Nona Ora (1999) , La Rivoluzione Siamo Noi (2000) , and Him (2001). The authorship of some of Cattelan’s best-known wax sculptures. Over time, the relationship between Druet and Cattelan deteriorated (to put it mildly), until it ceased.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

February 2000 : Junker filed his patent application that led to the D’839 patent. The Federal Circuit relies upon traditional contract law principles to determine whether a particular communication constitutes such an offer. Remember the contract foundational trio: Offer, Acceptance, Consideration. 102(b) (pre-AIA).

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Patently-O

MAY 2, 2022

The Facts : On February 7, 2000 , the inventor’s company (MCE) offered to sell and install a butane-blending system to Equilon. On appeal, the Federal Circuit looked to the contract and its own prior precedent to conclude that a purchase agreement is a classic offer to sell. ” = = = =.

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IPilogue

AUGUST 16, 2021

In 2000, Pourshian, then a film student at Sheridan College, wrote the screenplay and produced a short movie similarly titled Inside Out , where the protagonist was guided by their personified internal organs. In July 2018, Pourshian commenced an action against Walt Disney Pictures Inc.,

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Copyright Infringement Intellectual Property Copyright Business 105

The IPKat

MAY 18, 2024

This builds on the work of the WIPO Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore (IGC), established in 2000. The topics include ratification and accession to the treaty, the role of the WIPO International Bureau, and the Assembly of the contracting parties.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 11, 2023

Text and data mining The first among these changes concerns, in Part 2 of the Regulations, the introduction of a text and data mining exception for purposes of non-commercial research into the Copyright and Related Rights Act (CRRA) 2000 (cf. Section 53A). The exception is broadly similar to that contained in Article 3 of the Directive.

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 8, 2023

Furthermore, the Information Technology Act of 2000 makes it a crime to copy or transfer data from another person’s device without their permission. CONTRACTUAL ISSUES Various contracts are signed and executed by various performers/artists and stakeholders. The Indian Copyright Act of 1957 forbids and punishes acts of piracy.

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Privacy Law Intellectual Property Music 98

IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

But needless to say, the Metaverse brings into picture several aspects of the law such as Copyright law , Contract law, Tort law and Criminal law. Contract Law . Section 2(h) of the Indian Contract Act,1872 defines ‘Contract’ as “An agreement enforceable by law”. Defamation Law .

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Contracts Law Technology Privacy 52

IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 23, 2023

In a limited sense, the IT Act, 2000’s discussion of intellectual property and protection problems omitted the issue of technological misuse from its legislative framework. NFTs are governed by smart contracts, which divide ownership and limit transferability.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 18, 2024

They emphasised that since 2000, the plaintiff has been aware of Southern Infosys Limited’s existence. The defendant contended that the word “Infosys” is merely a contraction of “information” and “systems,” suggesting it’s a generic descriptor for the services offered.

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IPilogue

JULY 9, 2021

Many contracts assigning IP have detailed provisions dealing with the incidents of the assignment. Other contracts are brief, but all are written against the background of default rules such as those on estoppel. v Adkins 395 US 693 (1969), would carry over to patent assignments. . For example, in the U.K. ,

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 21, 2022

Section 33(3) of the Indian Contract Act 1957 provides for the registration of copyright societies to perform the business of giving licenses in respect of any work in which copyright subsists. In 2000, the Indian Reprographic Rights Organization was established for granting the licenses on behalf of authors and publishers.

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Traverse Legal Blog

APRIL 19, 2022

The ACPA is a federal law that brought trademark enforcement to the internet in the year 2000. The ACPA was passed in 2000 to make it illegal for anyone except the trademark owner to register, use, or traffic in a domain name with a bad faith intent to profit. That was 1998.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 29, 2022

Contract Law- the supply regarding restraint of commerce in Section 27 of the Indian Contract Act makes this clear. If this contract is desecrated, hefty penalties area unit bound to be charged to the vitiator. This provision, which is broad in scope, renders all trade restraint agreements unlawful.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 12, 2022

The same has been defined in Section 22(1) of the Designs Act, 2000 and states that the commission of any of the three acts by a person other than the registered proprietor of the design will lead to piracy of registered design. In this article, we shall explore the acts that amount to piracy of registered designs and remedies.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 12, 2022

The same has been defined in Section 22(1) of the Designs Act, 2000 and states that the commission of any of the three acts by a person other than the registered proprietor of the design will lead to piracy of registered the registered design. Remedies against the piracy of registered designs.

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Kashishipr

JUNE 1, 2022

The Designs Act of 2000 (referred to as ‘Act’ further in this article) governs and deals with the mechanism of registration, protection, and enforcement of industrial designs in India. ” The unique design of a product, such as that of Mini Cooper and Coca-Cola, forms brand identity.

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