Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 9, 2021

After some digging, KokomRoilly found multiple lengthy passages of verbatim copying and posted highlighted passages on their Twitter account. There have been many cases where a story published in one fandom was copied and converted into a very similar story in a different one. I'm what you'd call a voracious reader.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

After Companies Act, 2013 and the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 came into force, the Merger and Acquisition has experienced a major changes. Section 232(5) [24] provides that the certified copy of the order must be filed within 30 days with the registrar of the company.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Earlier this week, the journal BMC Medicine announced that it will not retract a controversial 2013 paper authored by botanist Steven Newmaster. The paper, originally published in 2013, brought Newmaster to prominence in the field of botany and led to massive amounts of not just academic success, but also entrepreneurial success.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 17, 2021

Next up today, the BBC reports that Eurovision 2021 contestant James Newman has secured a major court victory against Kelly-Marie Smith, who claimed that a song Newman co-wrote in 2013 was an infringement of a 2006 track she wrote. According to the lawsuit, Smith penned a track named Can You Tell Me.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 19, 2022

submitted the thesis before receiving his 2013 doctorate in military sciences from the National Defense University in Bucharest. She further alleges that, in addition to copy and paste plagiarism, that Ciuc? ercan (link in Romanian), some 42 pages of Ciuc?’s According to ?ercan’s also used other techniques to mask the plagiarism.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

The SCPA legally protects layouts of integrated circuits upon registration, making them illegal to copy without permission. The deposit can be either a physical copy of the mask work or a digital copy in a format specified by the Office. It is authorized by the federal Semiconductor Chip Protection Act of 1984 (SCPA).

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

A Case of ‘Smart Copying’: ‘Peace Maker’ Restrained from Imitating ‘Officer’s Choice’ Do you enjoy your whiskey? A bit of factual background before we move ahead to the legal analysis: Allied Blenders, a liquor manufacturer, has held a registered trademark for ‘OFFICER’S CHOICE PRESTIGE WHISKY’ label since 2013.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 13, 2024

In this post, apart from discussing the background and arguments raised in the case, I will discuss how the court, relying upon the now scrapped draft 2013 guidelines , applied the technical effect test to decide the patentability of the invention. demonstrate technical effect. demonstrate technical effect.

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IP Law 360

APRIL 15, 2022

Night Shyamalan copied her 2013 film to make a series for Apple TV+ with the same premise, after no circuit judge asked for a vote to rehear the case. The Ninth Circuit has refused to review en banc its decision to revive an indie director's claims that M.

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Plagiarism Today

JULY 8, 2021

In August 2013, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals found that Google could legally scan and enter books into a database for the purpose of creating a search engine. But what happens if one of those paragraphs turns out to be a verbatim or near-verbatim copy of an earlier work?

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The group offered hardware and software solutions that allowed people to install and play unofficial games and pirated copies on various consoles, including the popular Nintendo Switch. Bowser’s involvement started in June 2013 and continued until his arrest last year.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 9, 2022

. “While there has been a steady increase in the number of law enforcement requests since our first transparency report in 2013, this is due in part to the exponential increase in the number of Cloudflare customer domains during that time period.” From: TF , for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Marrakesh Treaty Marrakesh Treaty was adopted on June 27, 2013, to facilitate access to published works for people who are Blind Persons, Visually Impaired Persons, or Print Disabled (hereinafter beneficiary) who refrains from indulging in any printed form of copyrighted work. [iii]

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In pirate streaming, in part due to the way sites tend to copy each other’s branding, obvious long-standing players are less easy to identify. Back in 2013 we published an interview with a person who at the time supplied movie and TV shows to sites including PrimeWire. is taken into account. .

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The TTABlog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

108 USPQ2d 1134, 1145 (TTAB 2013). For what it's worth, Davidson tried but failed to prove a first use date in 2013. He sold copies of comic books featuring the character and displayed the comic books at a comic convention. In that year he also registered the domain name "captaincannabis.com."

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

In 2013 and 2014, Cox terminated over 600,000 residential and 20,000 business customers for nonpayment — over 800 terminations a day. — A copy of Cox’s reply brief is available here (pdf) and the reply brief from the music companies can be found here (pdf). “And terminate Cox did — just not for copyright violations.

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Patently-O

AUGUST 31, 2021

There apparently is no claim of copying of any lines of software, but instead it is copying of the functionality and use of the particular coding language. 1821 (2013). In addition, SAS argues that the formatting of the reports is also copyrighted. Landes & Richard A. Google Decision , 37 Eur. 702 (2015).

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Section 4 of the report refers to detentions at the EU border and is based on data uploaded into DG TAXUD’s COPIS (the EU-wide anti- Co unterfeit and anti- Pi racy information S ystem) by the customs authorities of all the Member States. As such, section 6 was produced based on a subset of COPIS data uploaded into the IPEP (i.e.,

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 11, 2023

The United States and the United Kingdom that collaborated with private companies to develop COVID-19 vaccines have released copies of their research and collaboration agreements under their Freedom of Information (FOI) laws with redactions. In fact, public disclosure of COVID-19 vaccine agreements is the global norm.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 9, 2022

Between 2013 and 2020, a man from Finland operated three websites – lyrics.fi, lyricsfi.com and nettiradio.fi. As highlighted earlier, the audio streams made available by the defendant on his radio portal were not copied or duplicated in any way. Man Operated Unlicensed Sites For Seven Years.

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SpicyIP

JUNE 26, 2024

On a broad reading, there seems to be an obvious conflict of two areas of law, where the RPwD Act mandates fundamental access to all content but the Copyright Act grants the author the right to control how their works are copied. It is necessary to note that the original work that is converted into an accessible copy must be acquired legally.

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The IPKat

MARCH 17, 2024

Kreglinger's first vintage of the wine promoted and sold as "New Certan" was the 2011 vintage, released in 2013. Additionally, the use of a pink capsule (albeit an unusual shade) was not unique to VCC products, as this was used in the packaging of other red wines. The redesigned packaging of New Certan The critical issue was damage.

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Michael Geist

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In the 1990s, a university would both purchase a book and pay for the right to copy a portion of it to distribute to students as course materials. increase from 2012/2013), and 158,274 new e-book titles in 2021/2022 (a 53.7% increase from 2018/2019.

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 26, 2022

Between 2013 and 2017, Elias took photographs of hotels and licensed their owning companies to use them in promotional activities. Copies of his images also appeared on other websites, again without the metadata. One is of particular interest. Photographer’s CMI Erased. Victor Elias specializes in hotel and resort photography.

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The TTABlog

JANUARY 8, 2024

108 USPQ2d 1134, 1145 (TTAB 2013). For what it's worth, Davidson tried but failed to prove a first use date in 2013. He sold copies of comic books featuring the character and displayed the comic books at a comic convention. In that year he also registered the domain name "captaincannabis.com."

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SpicyIP

MARCH 27, 2023

One year later, in March 2013 the compulsory license order was upheld by the IPAB in a landmark ruling by the then Chairperson, Justice Prabha Sridevan. He specifically stated that he does not intend to publish more than 1000 paperback copies and considering that the prevailing rate of maximum royalty is 7.5% 36,000/- (8% X Rs.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Between February 2013 and December 2016, Cox received $208 million in revenue from subscribers who received three or more piracy notices. — A copy of Cox Communications’ opposition brief, filed Monday at the Supreme Court, is available here (pdf) From: TF , for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

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Copyright Lately

JUNE 12, 2024

Jukebox Manatee creator Daniel Kassel filed a lawsuit in 2023 claiming that Comedy Central , production company Cartuna and Saturday Night Live alum Bobby Moynihan copied these elements to create their own talking manatee program, the adult animated series Loafy. ” Oh, the Two Manatees! As always, I’d love to hear what you think.

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The IP Law Blog

AUGUST 4, 2022

Embedding” means the process of copying unique HTML code assigned to the location of a digital copy of the photo or video published to the Internet, and the insertion of that code into a target webpage or social media post so that photo or video is linked for display within the target post. Alexis Hunley et al v. Amazon.com, Inc.

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IPilogue

AUGUST 3, 2021

Copies of the game along with a gamer’s guide packaged in special extra-large cardboard boxes sat unsold on shelves for months. Due to low sales ( under 150,000 copies sold in North America), the game remained a hidden gem for years until Earthbound ’s main character Ness appeared in the popular 1999 fighting game Super Smash Bros.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

One of the disputed copies was exhibited in the gardens of the company Le potager des Princes, founded by Mr Bienaimé and located in Chantilly. The work depicts three horses in a circular half-shell, one of which is arched. The artist noticed that several reproductions of his work or parts of it had been made without his permission.

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Copyright Lately

OCTOBER 25, 2021

As the story goes, they provided him with a copy of a few scenes from “Ghostbusters” in which the theme would appear. You can judge for yourself by downloading a copy of “Jap Herron” here. This prompted a lawsuit by Don Post Studios, which asserted that the Cinema Secrets mask was a copy of its own mask.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 22, 2023

Even when people make copies of tracks under Moldova’s private copyright exception, nobody gets paid. As a result, ANCO’s work since 2013 and ANPFI’s work since 2019, came to an abrupt end last week when AGEPI terminated their status as collective management organizations. 1) from Law no.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 26, 2024

At this point, it’s worth highlighting something that all of these notices have in common: not a single one targets pirated copies of Nintendo games. When Apple worked with MarkMonitor back in 2013, records show the company operated the domain mm-apple.com. It’s a trend that runs through all similar notices.

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The IPKat

MAY 12, 2023

The defendant - Mr Aughton - had been developing software for over 50 years and was employed by PQ from 1989 as a software developer and was appointed a director in 2013. 2) was InSPC v1 copied from ProSPC, so as to infringe the copyright in ProSPC or misuse any confidential information in ProSPC? 296-297).

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TorrentFreak

MAY 1, 2023

Billion Dollar Headache Like competitor CenturyLink, Cox Communications declined to take part in the ‘ Six Strikes ‘ anti-piracy initiative in the United States back in 2013. ’ Most of the alleged pirates are linked with copies of the movie labeled [YTS.MX], a reference to YTS, the most popular torrent site on the planet.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 9, 2024

This approach was influenced by the outcomes of two case laws: Georgia Kaolin and Welwyn Electrical Laboratories Ltd [If any reader has copies of the actual text of these judgements, please feel free to share.] They provide an astute interpretation of Section 54, particularly Section 54(1) of the Patents Act 1970.

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