Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 2, 2022

They may look to state hacking laws, trespass to chattel claims, or other causes of action “such as copyright infringement, misappropriation, unjust enrichment, conversion, breach of contract, or breach of privacy.”. __. case in 2002 to the Points Guy case in 2022. Verio, Inc.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 5, 2021

In 2007, ROHM Japan and MaxPower entered a technology license agreement (“TLA”). 294(a), which states that arbitration provisions relating to patent validity “shall be valid, irrevocable, and enforceable, except for any grounds that exist at law or in equity for revocation of a contract.” Background.

Contracts 52

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The TTABlog

APRIL 6, 2022

Illyrian Import claimed to be the exclusive authorized distributor and brand agent of a company ("GKS") that continuously sold GJERGJ KASTRIOTI SKËNDERBEU and SKËNDERBEU brandy in the United States since 2002. GKS and Opposer cannot contract around the legal principle that a licensor’s use does not inure to the benefit of the licensee.

Ownership 52

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 28, 2021

  2002: The Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX). It is essential for companies engaging in international data transactions to carefully review their data privacy policies and contracts to ensure that they are compliant with E.U. Ensure data privacy measures are included in contracts. Implement a Data Classification Process.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 28, 2022

In some cases this will be an internal employee, in other cases a founder of the business, in other cases a contracted graphic designer and so on. If the founder is not an employee of the business and in the absence of a written contract to the contrary, the founder would personally own certain rights in the logo design.

Ownership 52

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43(B)log

AUGUST 4, 2023

Partly in response to NJ’s 2002 law—once there’s a smart gun, manufacturers have to switch to it w/in 30 months, though NJ backed off and just required retailers to stock it, but still infuriated gun rights advocates who boycotted Colt and Smith & Wesson who then got out of the market entirely. Super-narrow © license.

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SpicyIP

JULY 25, 2023

In both disputes, Justice Vibhu Bakhru of the Delhi High Court (DHC) had ordered that the Competition Commission of India (CCI) can intervene in patent licensing disputes under Sections 3 and 4 of the Competition Act – first in 2016 ( Ericsson v. That’s been the central bone of contention in two big disputes for almost a decade now.

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43(B)log

OCTOBER 25, 2021

I’m sure they have contracts saying that they permitted these uses, but so what? The same is true of the parties’ collateral products, including the plaintiffs’ shows and licensed song. That doesn’t give them affirmative trademark rights for songs or TV shows.] Given the First Amendment interests at stake, this wasn’t enough.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The Court interpreted the clause on ownership of work made during a contract of service (Section 17(c)) to not apply in situations where there is a contract between equals. The Court limited the scope of Section 17(c) to apply to contracts where the relationship between the parties is akin to that of an apprenticeship.

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JIPL Online

APRIL 21, 2021

Public.Resource.Org, Inc.] applies only to annotated codes ‘authored’ by state legislators, ‘there might be a way around this’ …. [A] xxvii] As a result, States might be free to manipulate the arrangements they have with private parties to circumvent the government edicts doctrine and prevent unfettered public access. UpCodes, Inc. , May 27, 2020).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Fifth, assuming Trump owns a valid copyright, did he grant an implied license to Woodward to publish transcripts of the interviews and/or the record­ings themselves? The bottom line: even if he gets past the implied license problem, Trump still has to survive several other substantive and procedural hurdles to recovery.

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