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On Sale Bar – Sales require Consideration, not necessarily Money Payment

Patently-O

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. 2002) (offer to make a “remote database object. Software License : One question I have in this case involves the onboard software. Allen Eng’g Corp. Bartell Indus., 3d 1336 (Fed.

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Covenant to not sue “at any time” terminated with the license agreement

Patently-O

provides a lesson into the importance of carefully drafting—and understanding—the scope of licensing terms, especially covenants not to sue. Background In 2005, AlexSam licensed its prepaid card patents to MasterCard in exchange for ongoing royalties based on the number of “Licensed Transactions.” 2-28-2024_2277625.

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[Guest Post] Long walk to copyright reform #9: The Copyright Amendment Bill ensures fair remuneration for South African creators and performers

The IPKat

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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Hollow Victory? Delhi High Court Says Patents Act Supersedes Competition Act, with Shaky Reasons

SpicyIP

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.

Patent 98
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Once Again, LinkedIn Can’t Use CFAA To Stop Unwanted Scraping–hiQ v. LinkedIn

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

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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Click wrap Agreements And Their Enforceability

IP and Legal Filings

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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Clickwrap Agreements And Their Enforceability

IP and Legal Filings

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.