Intellectual Property Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Note: First published in The Intellectual Property Strategist and Law.com. In a recent publication, the USPTO indicated that from 2002 to 2018 the share of all patent applications relating to artificial intelligence grew from 9% to approximately 16%. This article is Part Three of a Three-Part Article Series.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 14, 2024

The notice has cited the recent amendments to the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 (see here ) and Biological Diversity Rules, 2004 (see here ) as the reason to revise the 2014 guidelines but does not specify who the signatory officer is or when the notice was published online. The comments are invited by December 17, 2024.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The Government has published its legislation programme for Autumn 2021. The Heads of Bill were published on 9 January 2020, with additional provisions approved on 8 December 2020 and 18 May 2021. The General Scheme of the Bill has been published for public consultation. The Heads of Bill were approved on 20 April 2021.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 30, 2022

The IPKat has published several posts over the past two weeks! DESIGNS The Düsseldorf Higher Regional Court (OLG Düsseldorf) sent a referral to the CJEU (Case C-684/21) on the role of alternative designs in the examination of Article 8(1) of Regulation 6/2002.

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The IPKat

JULY 14, 2021

and Yogesh Pai, which was published on July 13th. First, some introduction --On July 13th, a group of intellectual property academics and experts, including the authors, published an open letter to the governments of UK, Australia, Brazil, Japan, Norway, Switzerland and the EU. written by Prashant Reddy T.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 20, 2022

At the end of 2020, the USPTO published a report finding an exponential increase in the number of patent application filings from 2002 to 2018. PatentNext Summary: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Patent Application filings continue their explosive growth trend at the U.S. Patent Office (USPTO). This trend has continued.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

vs. Mehtab Ahmed 99 (2002) DLT 678 Where court observed that the nature of the goods is identical, and it immensely affects the identifying value of the original owner’s mark. on 9 August 2002 99 (2002) DLT 678 Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The post Unveiling Trademark Dilution from Scratch to Denouement first appeared on IPLF.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Last week we published 3 posts on the E&Y’s report on music publishing in India, MHC’s judgement clarifying the jurisdiction of a High Court to hear writ petitions against orders of the Patent Office and the CGPDTM’s open house help desk portal. Here is our recap of last week’s top IP developments. Anything we are missing out on?

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Velocity of Content

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Creative Commons – a non-profit organization operating since early 2001 – released its first licenses to the public in 2002. To use one, all you do is apply the license to your work (by attaching a notice and a link to the terms of the CC license) and then publish the work. (CC

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TorrentFreak

JULY 6, 2022

The consultation closed last month and among the submissions is one headed up by the MPA with support from various entities including BBC, BPI, BSkyB, Premier League, FACT, IFPI, ITV, Publishers Association and UK Music.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

This development is illustrated by the three different time periods relevant for the assessment of the sampling, which have emerged from the recent decisions of the BGH and the OLG Hamburg: Until 22 December 2002: Free use The CJEU has clarified that a “free use” provision such as then-Sect. 5 InfoSoc Directive.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 2, 2024

In a welcome and transparent step with respect to filings and pendency in the IPD, Delhi High Court has published its IP Division Annual Report 2023-24. The Court quashed the order, directing the respondent to publish the appellant’s mark in the Trade Mark Journal, restricted to Karnataka, and consider any opposition on merits.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 19, 2022

Since 2017, the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, the supervising body and publisher for the Jehovah’s Witness religious group, has filed more than 70 DMCA subpoena applications in the United States. When taken at face value, they all tell a straightforward story. The latter comes with a fairly delicious twist.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

AUGUST 25, 2021

Note: First published in The Intellectual Property Strategist and Law.com. In a recent publication, the USPTO indicated that from 2002 to 2018 the share of all patent applications relating to artificial intelligence grew from 9% to approximately 16%. This article is Part One of a Three-Part Article Series.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 26, 2021

In 2002, in light of two progressive Supreme Court pronouncements ( Mohini Jain v. Therefore, the rights of publishers are only a means to an end. Fair dealing provisions are user rights which are no less important than the rights of publishers. State of Karnataka and Ors. and State of HP v.

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Dear Rich IP Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

From 1983 to 1989 a print magazine, Postcard Collector, published many articles which we would like to republish. Questions: (1) As I understand it, the publisher would have had to submit 2 copies of the magazine to the Library of Congress to complete the registration process. Our conclusion? So, who owns the magazine copyright?

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

In Hubbard v Vosper [1972] 2 QB 84 , the Church of Scientology sued a former member for publishing a book criticizing Scientology that contained material copied from Scientology books and documents, as well as confidential information pertaining to Scientology courses. In Théberge v Galerie d’Art du Petit Champlain Inc.

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The IPKat

APRIL 4, 2024

The MITT’s work led to amendment of the Copyright Act and Performers Protection Act 11 of 1967 in 2002 , which reintroduced an imperfect and weak needletime royalty system into the South African copyright regime. The MITT and CRC found the Copyright Act to be inadequate in addressing the issues.

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Copyright Lately

MARCH 6, 2022

Larball Publishing Co. After Bosé’s record company apparently admitted that certain parts of the two songs were “identical,” the copyright in “Don Diablo” was assigned to Larball Publishing Company and Sandy Linzer Productions, the plaintiffs in the new lawsuit against Dua Lipa. Dua Lipa et al.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Kat friend Marcel Pemsel, who will shortly publish as a full-fledged Guest Kat, already shares his thoughts on a recent trademark decision by the General Court concerning that favorite of trade mark questions: what does the specification of goods and services cover? 2(a) of Directive 2002/46/EC ).

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The IPKat

MARCH 11, 2024

This time, photos published on the Instagram account of singer and businesswoman Rihanna to celebrate her appointment as artistic director of the Puma brand did not go unnoticed [ More Rihanna here and here ]. Then the Court ruled on the breach of Article 7(1) of Regulation 6/2002. Handelsmaatschappij J.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade published a list of goods and brands, for which national regime of exhaustion of patents (section 6 Article 1359 of the Civil Code) and trademarks (Article 1487 of the Civil Code) will no longer apply. These provisions were further transferred into the Civil Code in 2006.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 31, 2024

Data just published, covering the first quarter of 2024, begins with an overview of the number of blocking applications filed by rightsholders since records began in 2012. Even though three-quarters of the year remains, it seems unlikely that 2024 will see as many applications as 2023 or 2022. .

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The majority says this case is easily resolved by its 2002 Revell precedent (a progeny of the legendary, and legendarily bad, 1997 Zippo precedent ): Our decision in Revell requires dismissal. To circulate a print magazine, the publisher must send it somewhere. HuffPost is not a citizen of Texas and has no ties to the state.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 17, 2024

The IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics) Rules place responsibility on the Social Media Intermediaries to ensure that no prohibited content is allowed to be published or circulated on their platforms. 893 of 2002 (Del) (India). [2] References: [link] [link] [link] [1] CS (O.S.) 2] CS (COMM) 819 of 2022. [3]

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SpicyIP

MARCH 13, 2023

Highlights of the Week Learning from India’s Disastrous Experience in Protecting Itself against Biopiracy In light of the upcoming WIPO Diplomatic Conference on Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge, Prashant Reddy brings us a post highlighting India’s sub-par experience with its own Biological Diversity Act, 2002.

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 26, 2021

Giving reason to USTR, IPOPHL cited Republic Act 9184, or the Government Procurement Reform Act 2002, for ensuring that only authentic and registered bidders engage in the bidding process. The report released by US Trade Representative (USTR) flags countries that form serious trade barriers concerning the IP laws of the country.

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Canadian Intellectual Property Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

PowerPoint slides used in presentations are also sometimes published or distributed. In the publish or perish world of academia, conferences provide one of the best venues to present your ideas and research and meet with like-minded people. 2020 FC 621 , a poster was presented at a conference in Baltimore in 2002, 18 years previous.

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Michael Geist

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

between 2002 and 2021. Further, some universities report that over a seven-year period, copies of independent Canadian published excerpts represented only 3% of course material copied by educators for their students. The University of Saskatchewan’s use of course packs decreased 93.7%

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IPilogue

JANUARY 14, 2022

Our hard-working students and community members published more than twice as many articles than in 2020 and the most articles in a calendar year since 2011. For a review of Privacy legislation in Canada, check out Emily Prieur’s article published this week. Top 10 Most Read IPilogue Articles Published in 2021. Trademark Law.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Background ALTUNIS – TRADING (‘ALTUNIS’) is the proprietor of the contested EUTM below (No 683250; Classes 29 and 30), which was filed on 21 November 1997 and registered on 9 January 2002). Another interesting plea, which was also rejected by the Court, concerned the classification of goods.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

82 of the year 2002 on the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights, otherwise known as Egypt’s first IP Code. 82 of the year 2002 on the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights. . In the wake of this event, one cannot help but wonder if Egypt is finally set to overhaul law no.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The Textualist Argument The dissent says: Section 230 closes off one avenue of liability by preventing courts from treating platforms as the “publishers or speakers” of third-party content. It’s mind-blowing that we’re still tussling about a publisher/distributor distinction in Section 230 in 2023. 47 U.S.C. §

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 28, 2021

Since 2002, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation has published the CEI report based largely on the annual CEI survey administered to hundreds of major global employers.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

AUGUST 12, 2021

Since the ruling was handed down, the Advocate General’s opinion on the Polish request for the partial annulment of article 17 of the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market (CDSM) has also been published. 82 of 2002 for the Protection of the Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) (see also here ).

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Theos Dutch Truffle Cake Theos Chocolate Mousse Cup Theos Mava Cake Theos Dense Loaf Theos Quiche” The allowed usage was also limited to the physical menu of the defendant and was not allowed to the online menu published by the defendant.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

MAY 6, 2022

Running from 9-13 May 2002, LIDW22 brings together legal practitioners from around the world to celebrate the heritage of London as a disputes centre and to consider the future of global dispute resolution, with a theme of Dispute Resolution-Global, Sustainable, Ethical? Last update: Friday, 6 May, 2022 - 22:45. Hero Image: 32496.

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