IP and Legal Filings

MAY 17, 2024

Remedies Available under Existing Laws There are no specific laws that deal with the infringement of IP Rights of individuals whose identity has been impersonated through the use of Artificial Intelligence, but provisions of the IT Act 2000 and existing laws under the Trademarks Act, 1999 and the Copyright Act, 1957 come to the aid of the plaintiff.

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Personality Rights Intellectual Property Social Media Intellectual Property Law 97

IPilogue

JULY 9, 2021

Schrems challenged the Safe Harbour Agreement, which passed the muster of the European Commission (EC) in 2000. law can order social media companies to provide such data to the U.S. While Canada passed the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) in order to meet this requirement, the U.S.

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Velocity of Content

AUGUST 4, 2021

In my first post , after touching on the need (or perhaps just the prudence) of copyright registration for bloggers (and other creators whose distribution is primarily through social media sites), I went on to discuss the DMCA and how it is a useful first-line-of-defense bit of IP protection for content first appearing on such sites.

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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. And that they are paying google.

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 19, 2022

Information Technology Act,2000. The Information Technology Act of 2000 [hereinafter referred to as the “IT Act”] regulates the intermediaries or Internet Service Providers (ISPs) involved. Safe Harbour Principle ( Section 79 of IT Act,2000).

Copyright Law 97

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The IPKat

JULY 18, 2021

The report also urged Universal and Warner to waive unrecouped debts of legacy contracts, in line with some independent labels which already had a policy of forgiving debts after a certain period of time and since giving evidence in the inquiry Sony announced that it would pay through on existing unrecouped balances for deals made before 2000.

Music 139

Music Contracts Reporting Government 139

SpicyIP

JUNE 27, 2022

the definitions) and Part II (dealing with intermediaries and social media intermediaries) of the IT Rules, 2021 and primarily impacts only the intermediaries in terms of their obligations under Rule 3. What are the proposed amendments? The Draft Amendment brings about certain changes to only Part I (viz. Amit Kotak & Ors.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

21, Copyright and Related Rights Act 2000 ), New Zealand ( section 5(2)(a), Copyright Act 1994 ), South Africa (section 2(h), Copyright Act 1978 ) and the UK ( Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, section 9(3) ).

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CopyrightsWorld

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The DMCA’s principal was adopted by the European Union in the Electronic Commerce Directive 2000. Along with Google, most social media have their own services for copyright infringement and takedown requests. When the aforementioned, do not cover your case, you can send a DMCA take down notice. .

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Copyright Infringement Licensing Social Media Copyright 75

Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

2000) (“ copying an entire work militates against a finding of fair use. ”). To create its product, Clearview scraped billions of publicly available photos from websites and social media platforms. 3d 723, 743 (9th Cir. 2019); Worldwide Church of God vs Phila. Church of God, Inc., 3d 110, 1118 (9th Cir.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Showing how third parties refer to your mark on social media, in articles, or in communications. Where “the public will encounter the marks in written as well as spoken form. it is essential to consider the marks’ visual characteristics” as well. Barbecue Marx , Inc. 551 Ogden , Inc., 3d 1041, 1044 (7th Cir.

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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. The media industry as a whole encourages creativity and innovation, and copyright is crucial for digital media platforms.

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Intepat

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

In India, the Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act) plays a key role in protecting intellectual property in the digital space. Section 79: Intermediary Liability This section offers legal protection to platforms like social media or website hosts from being directly responsible for user-generated content.

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IIPRD

AUGUST 29, 2024

It is noteworthy that the upcoming bills broaden their shoulders to bring a large section of social media content creators and seek to bring them within the purview of their guidelines, which carries the possibility of bringing down various kinds of broadcasters, including the ones on digital platforms.

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Intepat

JUNE 13, 2024

According to the Indian Design Act of 2000, only those designs that are functional or used as artistic or property marks are not eligible for protection. Section 22(1) of the Design Act of 2000 addresses the issue of pirated designs and specifies the circumstances that would constitute such piracy.

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The TTABlog

MARCH 17, 2022

Opposer Viacom first aired a game show called DOUBLE DARE in 1986 but ceased airing new episodes in 2000. Armstrong Interactive, Inc. 91243941 (March 11, 2022) [not precedential] (Opinion by Judge David K. Reruns followed. In 2009, Viacom let lapse its registration for DOUBLE DARE for production and distribution of a children's game show.

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SpicyIP

JULY 22, 2024

It was asserted by the petitioner that in the defendant’s recent advertisement that has been published over 2000 times, a person is seen holding a bottle similar to Dermi Cool and is visibly unsatisfied by its effects. The bottle resembling the petitioner’s product is called ‘sadharannahi’ or ordinary.

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Copyright Lately

JULY 10, 2022

” In a December 2019 social media post made shortly after the Art Basel exhibition, Morford proclaimed to his Facebook followers: “I did this in 2000. The court’s decision incorrectly states that Morford registered his copyright in Banana & Orange in 2000. Plagiarism much?”

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

A misstep in the metaverse is likely to have instantaneous negative effects for the company, just like it does on social media right now. Information Technology Act of 2000, Section 10A.) It ought to function similarly to how online contracts are upheld.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Surveillance and analysis of IP-related activities on the internet, such as domain name registration, web crawling, social media monitoring, and online marketplace scanning which can help detect potential IP infringement cases, such as cybersquatting, phishing, counterfeiting, piracy, and plagiarism. link] (Accessed: 29 October 2023).

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Intellectual Property IP Government Technology 52

LexBlog IP

AUGUST 23, 2023

Contrary to Palacio del Rio, Seminole Tribe submitted evidence of current media coverage citing industry publications, national and international press coverage, social media engagement, and celebrity attendees all focused on the unique guitar shape. 205 (2000). In re Seminole Tribe of Florida , 2023 U.S.P.Q.2d

Designs 52

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Copyright Lately

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Upon seeing Cattelan’s success, Morford proclaimed to his handful of Facebook followers: “I did this in 2000. Let me know your thoughts in the comments below or on your favorite social media platform @copyright lately. But some dude steals my junk and pimps it for 120k+ in 2019. Plagiarism much?”

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Copyright Art Licensing Social Media 91

SpicyIP

AUGUST 12, 2024

The plaintiff was a provider of health services and was the proprietor of the trademark “MAX” and had been operating under it since 2000. The plaintiff also contended that the defendants were running campaigns on social media such as Youtube to malign the name and reputation of the plaintiff in order to pressurize them to withdraw the suit.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

JUNE 27, 2024

Plaintiff’s Contentions: The plaintiff relied on their continuous use of the ‘FOREST ESSENTIALS’ mark since the year 2000 and their wide presence with over 150 stores in India and internationally, enjoying annual sales of over Rs.425 425 crores.

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SpicyIP

JUNE 13, 2024

Mountain Valley Springs, the plaintiff, has been marketing its products under the trademark (TM) “Forest Essentials” since 2000, claiming extensive reputation and goodwill, especially for their Ayurvedic products, including a baby care segment launched in 2006. Case Overview: What were The Parties even Fighting for?

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Additionally, when it comes to videos, we live in a time of social media where the platforms are made up of recreations and iterations of works. After using a fragment of the imagery from the advertising in his painting, Koons gave the image new significance in his 2000 piece Niagara. Thus, the issue of uniqueness is raised.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 31, 2022

In addition, AI systems can be utilized for automatic analysis of EMR and clinical trial digital eligibility databases and match these with recruiting clinical trials from trial announcements, social media, or registries. Most of the patent filings come from technology companies focusing on AI-related technologies.

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Intellectual Property IP Technology Privacy 52

43(B)log

JULY 21, 2023

And while neither party knows exactly when their distributor relationship ended, they agree that it ceased sometime around 2000. logos on their materials to identify their social media accounts. LHB currently owns 64 domain names containing references to Taser or Axon Taser models. “

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Copyright Lately

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Cinema Secrets (2000). Let me know in the comments below or on any social media platform you want, as long as it’s Twitter , Instagram , LinkedIn or Facebook. . “Halloween” (1978). The 13 spookiest, Halloweeniest copyright cases that I could think of. Did I miss one that you think should have been included?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2023

2000); Smith v. Intercosmos Media Grp., Paxton ruling , saying “in NetChoice II the [Texas] legislature explicitly defined social media platforms as common carriers, whereas the California legislature has not.” See Ben Ezra, Weinstein, & Co., Online Inc., 3d 980, 986 (10th Cir. 17, 2002); Noah v.

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Marketing Marketing Social Media Law 124

43(B)log

JULY 20, 2023

Since early 2020, Defendant Nepute and Quickwork have used several platforms, including social media, emails, and radio, to tout the purported benefits of Vitamin D and zinc and to promote Wellness Warrior supplements. ” The court excluded the testimony of Dr. Parks, who had (as relevant) a Ph.D.

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 6, 2024

THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT, 2000 AND AMENDMENT The Information Technology Act of 2000 in India regulates laws pertaining to cybercrimes, data manipulation, and a wide range of information technology, including digital lockers and digital signatures.

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Copyright Intellectual Property Social Media Television 52

Intepat

APRIL 11, 2025

Trademarked logos and brand names are often misused on counterfeit goods sold via unauthorized e-commerce sites and social media channels, deceiving consumers and harming brand reputation. The online dissemination of design specifications and the offering for sale of products infringing patents also pose considerable threats.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Developing copyright law tends to go in one direction and with most social media platforms today showing less willingness to fight, some types of user-generated content may be in for a more restricted ride. According to the report, the YouTube copyright claims threaten Beard’s social media presence.

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Erik K Pelton

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The old system had been launched in was either 2000 or 2002, so it had a very long lifetime. There were many trademark stories in the news and social media throughout the year, like the change from Twitter to X, Meta’s launch of Threads as a competitor to X, and Taco Tuesday.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JANUARY 30, 2025

Conclusion The Information Technology Act of 2000, when read alongside the Intermediary Rules of 2011, considers the illegal distribution of copyrighted content an offense and places responsibility on intermediaries to ensure no infringing content is hosted on their platforms.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 9, 2021

On social media: "Were U planning on telling UR customers" [to switch before they lose service]? Diecast Marketing Innovations, LLC (In re Collecting Concepts), 2000 Bankr. This opinion considered whether Charter was liable in civil contempt and the amount of harm caused by its conduct to the relevant creditors.

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