IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 26, 2021

Introduced in 2008, the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 regulates the LLP, wherein a minimum of two partners are required to incorporate an LLP, with no upper limit on the maximum number of partners of an LLP. Obtaining a Designated Partner Identification Number (DPIN) is mandatory for all the Partners.

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The IPKat

MAY 9, 2023

The plaintiff’s suggested design was approved by the defendant as well as by the local authorities of the city where the mosque was to be constructed. In 2008, the parties concluded a contract, which included the following clauses [translation by this Kat]: § 4 Protection of the work and of the author […] 4.3

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The IPKat

MARCH 22, 2024

To preclude Taylor prematurely re-recording, which would devalue the copyrights assigned to the label, the contract contained a “re-recording restriction” clause, having effect for a certain period of time. After its expiration she was free to produce new recordings from her music and distribute them as she wished.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

MySpace case from 2008 and its progeny (assuming the Doe case is still good law in the Fifth Circuit, which isn’t guaranteed ). It isn’t clear if the estate tried some of the more modern Section 230 workarounds, such as negligent design. .'” Publisher/Speaker Claim. LEXIS 23688 (S.D.

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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. What if they got nothing extra from patenting or design registration? For example, in the U.K. ,

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Patently-O

JANUARY 19, 2024

The decision is lacking though because the court does not ground its decision in any particular contract or property tradition. Although it did not state directly, the court appears to have based its contract interpretation on federal patent law as it has done in prior cases. The quote above comes from the employment agreement.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The plaintiffs claim it was a spoof app designed to steal cryptocurrency worth $5k in Diep’s case and $500k in Nagao’s case (ouch). eBay case from 2008. ” This is a highly defense-favorable reading of the contract provision. ” Section 230. .” Implications.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In 2009, the Associated Press filed a lawsuit against artist Shepherd Fairey over the famous Obama “Hope” poster that he designed. According to Cariou, Prince’s 2008 series Canal Zone took images from a collection of photographs by Cariou and used them with only slight modifications. 1: The Shepard Fairey Dispute.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

In August 2011, the plaintiff, an English data center design company, drafted an NDA in connection with negotiations over its potential sale to a competitor. 07-cv-00635 JCS, 2008 WL 166950, at *16-17 (N.D. 17, 2008); D.B. Ninth Circuit’s Decision in Bladeroom. FOOTNOTES. [i] i] See Silicon Image, Inc. Riley, Inc.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Smart contracts automatically execute IP-related agreements, such as licensing or distribution deals, ensuring compliance without the need for manual intervention. Recent developments include e-filing and expedited examination procedures designed to facilitate registration.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

MAY 27, 2021

Since 2008, Calway has exported safe and high-quality nut products, including pecans, walnuts, pistachio, almonds, and other agricultural products, to Hong Kong and China. Alice Min Soo Chun is the CEO and Founder of Solight Design and SEEUS95 Inc. One such person is Jack Huang, President, and CEO of Calway Foods, Inc. More details.

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IIPRD

JUNE 13, 2024

When artificial technologies are utilized for creating innovations, such as employing evolutionary algorithms for antenna design or engaging IBM Watson to produce music, IPR laws become relevant. AI is doing lots of creative work in the fields of animation, web apps, images, music, designing, and various other things. 21-2347 (Fed.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

In 2005 HTC released the world’s first Windows 3G smartphone (the clamshell HTC Universal) and followed in 2008 with the first smartphone running Google’s Android operating system (branded as the T-Mobile G1). Ericsson and HTC entered into three such licensing agreements in 2003, 2008 and 2014. at *29-30, Higginson, J., concurring).

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Traverse Legal Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Our attorneys have been at the forefront of open source project representation since 2008. Unlike traditional proprietary software, SaaS or PaaS business models where license terms can often be renegotiated or amended in subsequent contract cycles, open-source licensing is far less forgiving of afterthoughts.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

APRIL 5, 2022

Notably, consent orders “have attributes both of contracts and of judicial decrees.” Addressing DBN’s arguments, the Federal Circuit noted that DBN ignored the instruction provided in DBN II (and noted above) that “[c]onsent decrees and orders have attributes both of contracts and of judicial decrees.” 20-2008, slip op.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 31, 2021

The decision also found that HTC’s proposed FRAND jury instructions were not a substantially correct statement of the law, because Ericsson’s ETSI FRAND commitment was governed by French contract law, but HTC’s instructions were based on U.S. law without reference or comparison to French contract law.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

DECEMBER 8, 2022

But the list of territorial and customer restrictions is now more clearly structured and there is greater protection for exclusive and selective distributors and more flexibility in the design of distribution models. Read more. . Treatment of most favoured nation clauses – Stricter approach and more clarity needed.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

DECEMBER 8, 2022

But the list of territorial and customer restrictions is now more clearly structured and there is greater protection for exclusive and selective distributors and more flexibility in the design of distribution models. Read more. . Treatment of most favoured nation clauses – Stricter approach and more clarity needed.

Social Media 52

Social Media Branding Branding Brands 52

LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Our attorneys have been at the forefront of open source project representation since 2008. Unlike traditional proprietary software, SaaS or PaaS business models where license terms can often be renegotiated or amended in subsequent contract cycles, open-source licensing is far less forgiving of afterthoughts.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 15, 2022

Concentrated in two major art hubs–Beijing (Galleria Continua in 2004 and Pace Gallery in 2008) and Shanghai (Perrotin in 2018, Almine Rech Gallery in 2019, and Lisson Gallery in 2019), these international galleries collectively formed a competitive force against the domestic galleries. However, taxes presents an even bigger challenge.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 27, 2023

In particular, ChatGPT is a type of “language” model designed to respond with a natural language reply when prompted with a text-based question. The “Chat” in ChatGPT refers to this question-and-answer design, where ChatGPT behaves like a ChatBot. ” OpenAI, ChatGPT General FAQ.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 3, 2023

Sara’s IP litigation experience includes both patent litigation and trade secret misappropriation litigation, which often also include various associated breach of contract and business torts. In 2008, she graduated summa cum laude from the University of Georgia with a B.A. Sara received her J.D. in English. in biological chemistry.

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Trading Secrets

JUNE 3, 2022

“Accordingly, the concept was readily ascertainable by proper means, and Vita cannot establish that its conceptual design was a trade secret.” These features appeared in defendant’s own patent and could be seen in a variety of commercially available alternatives that were created prior to plaintiff’s conceptual design. 3d 1364 (Fed.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Thus, the February 2022 date would be considered "expedition" being 6/7 months from the start of the case, and requiring an application for expedition. Insofar as points of law are concerned, this also applies, for instance, to the question of whether the subject-matter of a property right was obvious in the light of prior art."

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 29, 2022

There are different legislations and acts such as the Patents (Amendment) Act 2005, Copyright (Amendment) Act 1999, The Trademark Act 1999, The Designs Act 2005, and many more to regulate and protect India’s intellectual property rights. Dr. Cluadio De Simone & Anr. Patents may be applied for online business techniques.

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Nelligan Law

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

1793 Upper Canada introduces The Act to Limit Slavery in Canada In 1793, the Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada introduced An Act to Prevent the further Introduction of Slaves and to limit the Term of Contracts for Servitude (the “ Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada ”). Nelligan Law strives to be part of that change.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 27, 2022

Shelter Capital , where Veoh qualified for 512(c) but Veoh’s investors did not–that’s a bad safe harbor design because it gives plaintiffs an easy workaround that undermines the point of the safe harbor). This reminds me of UMG v. Publisher/Speaker Liability.

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Nelligan Law

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

1793 Upper Canada introduces The Act to Limit Slavery in Canada In 1793, the Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada introduced An Act to Prevent the further Introduction of Slaves and to limit the Term of Contracts for Servitude (the “ Act to Limit Slavery in Upper Canada ”). Nelligan Law strives to be part of that change.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

MAY 31, 2022

As strange as it may seem, owning the "perceived defect" gave me the headspace to focus on the actual top priority on my list: I was about to move to the UK for my GDL and did not have a training contract yet. But there comes a point in life when you just have to face your demons or be overcome by them and for me that day arrived in 2008.

Music 52

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

” First Amendment “Meta’s counsel was unable to articulate any message expressed or intended through Meta’s implementation and use of the challenged design features.” The court distinguishes the Moody case : Deprioritizing content relates to “the organizing and presenting” of content, as do the design features at issue here.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

MAY 31, 2022

As strange as it may seem, owning the "perceived defect" gave me the headspace to focus on the actual top priority on my list: I was about to move to the UK for my GDL and did not have a training contract yet. But there comes a point in life when you just have to face your demons or be overcome by them and for me that day arrived in 2008.

Music 52

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 27, 2022

Apple claimed it designed the system to reduce the privacy invasion, but Apple could not guarantee that (1) governments wouldn’t compel Apple to do client-side scanning for the government’s benefit, or (2) the compelled scanning would only target CSAM. The Crisis of Online Contracts (as Told in 10 Memes) , Notre Dame J.

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