TorrentFreak

MAY 1, 2023

Congress Not Needed Even though Congress still hasn’t rewritten the DMCA, movie studios known for tracking down alleged BitTorrent pirates in pursuit of cash settlements are increasingly using the DMCA subpoena system anyway. Eventually a more traditional piracy reduction method would resurface.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Still, the judge’s broader point is correct: rightsowners often only care about getting online marketplaces to disclose how much money the defendant has in the online marketplace’s account, so that rightsowners can calculate the highest possible settlement demand that the defendant is likely to pay. See Deckers Outdoor Corp.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

In a letter dated 5 May 2020, Mr Jaeger tried unsuccessfully to reach an amicable settlement with Mr Bienaimé. In this case, confirming the position of the Court of Appeal, the Court of Cassation declared that the copyright infringement action brought by Mr Jaeger had been time-barred since 17 December 2013 (i.e.,

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Seven percent of the detentions involved a court case for determining infringement, criminal proceedings, or a settlement out of court. Around 83% of the detentions led to the destruction of goods under the standard or small consignments procedures.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 19, 2023

In an effort to enhance investor protection and reduce financial risk, the government has implemented legislation since 2013 that ban the trading of cryptocurrencies and any connected activity. The 2013 circular on Bitcoin is one of the official opinions on how the Chinese government views cryptocurrencies.

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The IP Law Blog

AUGUST 26, 2021

In a lawsuit that was originally filed in 2013 titled, Flo & Eddie, Inc. It was not until 2013 that Flo & Eddie first demanded SiriusXM to pay it royalties for playing Turtle songs from before 1972 on its satellite radio stations. In doing so, the Ninth Circuit reviewed nearly 200 years of copyright law to reach its conclusion.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Next Radio set aside the Madras High Court’s judgment that had modified the application of Rule 29(4) of Copyright Rules, 2013 applicable to the statutory licensing regime under Section 31D of the Copyright Act, finding that it rewrote the words of the statute [September 29, 2021]. Supreme Court premises.

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Nelligan Law

JUNE 1, 2023

2004 2013 Manitoba Metis Federation Inc. Canada (Attorney General), [2013] 1 SCR 623, the Supreme Court of Canada held that Canada failed to implement the Manitoba Act, 1870 , in a manner consistent with the honour of the Crown by giving Metis children allotments of land. 2013 2014 Tsilhqot’in Nation v. 2015 2016 Daniels v.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

A Family settlement agreement (FSA) was concluded wherein Abhishek Lodha was appointed as the CEO of the Lodha Group (later renamed Macrotech). Prafull (2013). In this post, I will provide a background of the dispute and explore the relevance of section 29(5) and section 35 of the TM Act in resolving the dispute.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 11, 2023

The absence of such a dedicated body was already highlighted in the above-mentioned Copyright Review Group’s 2013 report. Section 24 of the Regulations generically refers to the Mediation Act 2017 and the Arbitration Act 2010 as frameworks supporting dispute settlement solutions with no state involvement.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 27, 2021

After the enactment of the AIA in 2013, the data from this study shows that the percentage of petitions challenging Orange Book and biologic patents peaked in fiscal year (FY) 2016 and FY 2017 and has been declining ever since. In Q3 of FY 2021, the institution rate of Orange Book patents fell to an all-time low of 27% since FY 2013.

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The IPKat

MAY 5, 2024

With our guest UPCKat team in the form of guest UPCKats Agathe Michel-de Cazotte , Hiske Roos and Laura Mikkelsen and members from the team at Carpmaels we continue the journey, this time visiting the Munich Local Division back in December 2013 on the issue of costs.

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43(B)log

JUNE 20, 2022

As early as 2013, SWS became aware of defendants and “made repeated objections to it via two email exchanges and three letters from Plaintiff’s then-counsel in 2013 and 2014.” There was no progressive encroachment here; both bands were in NY as of 2013 with the same name and same services. Did SWS reasonably and excusably delay?

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 21, 2022

2, 2021), the defense counsel doubted plaintiff’s counsel was forwarding settlement offers to the plaintiff, and so he advised his client to send the offer directly to the plaintiff, which he did. 25, 2013), the bar association was asked whether counsel consents to direct contact by cc-ing his client on an email to opposing counsel.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 11, 2022

The title of this series is an homage to the great Lesley Fair, who launched and authors many of the best of the FTC’s business blogs and who coined this term in her blog reviewing 2013 cases on the same topic. But we are here today to talk about the most recent settlement s involving textiles labeled “made from bamboo.”

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

It generally amounts to more than 50% of the total settlement recovery, acknowledging, at least by basic math, that they are the primary beneficiary of the litigation.). Interim Settlement Funding Corp., Many start with and later add investors to ongoing funds and matters. 17] At least, that’s as far as can be pieced together.

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Patently-O

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Yet, as happens frequently, what if in negotiating a settlement, license, or other matter, opposing counsel CC’s her client: does opposing counsel’s “cc” imply consent to reply-to-all? 25, 2013) stated: The fact that Lawyer B copies her own client… standing alone, does not permit Lawyer A to ‘reply all.’

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In 2013, Philpot uploaded the photo to Wikimedia Commons, which is governed by the standard Creative Commons license requiring attribution. If I were the lower court judge, seeing Philpot taking this case on appeal for a $3 article rather than working towards a reasonable settlement, there is no way I would award him attorneys’ fees.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The InvesTrex patent issued in 2013, just prior to the seminal Supreme Court case of Alice v. I have no personal knowledge of what InvesTrex would accept in a settlement. Within three months, the parties agreed to dismiss the lawsuit for what was almost certainly a modest sum. But why is InvesTrex’s patent so weak?

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JIPL Online

APRIL 9, 2021

29, 2013), [link]. [ii] xxii] Keyboard Cat Wins a Settlement with Maker of the Game “Scribblenauts” , THE SPOKESMAN-REV. 1, 2013), [link]. i] Kelsey Skager, What are Memes & Can You Use Them in Marketing? The Ultimate Meme FAQ) , Quality Logo Products (Mar. ” How Stagnant Copyright Law is Stifling Creativity , 27 J.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

NBFCs do not form part of the payment and settlement system and cannot issue. All NBFCs have to fulfil the statutory requirements under Companies Act 2013 as well RBI Act, rules, regulations, directions, notification issues from time to time. Compliances Aspects.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Delhi High Court decreed the suit as per the terms settlement between the parties. In the terms of settlement, the Defendant agreed it shall withdraw its registered trademark containing the mark ‘Tata’ and undertook that it shall never register the same in future and in any event abandon any mark similar to that of the Plaintiff.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JUNE 13, 2022

The 100-Day Program was introduced in 2013 as a pilot program. See United States International Trade Commission, “Pilot Program Will Test Early Disposition of Certain Section 337 Investigations” (June 24, 2013), 19 C.F.R. b)(3), also available at [link] The 100-Day Program is reserved for fully dispositive issues (i.e.,

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Bio Law Blog

JANUARY 8, 2020

Hospira claimed that its 21 batches of biosimilar EPO, which were prepared between 2013 and 2015, prior to expiration of the patents, fell within the Safe Harbor provision because the batches were related to the development and submission of information to the FDA. The jury awarded Amgen $70 million in damages.

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 26, 2022

In India, Companies Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as “act”) regulate the functioning of companies, including their formation, structure, transactions, shareholding patterns etc. In case of non-settlement of losses and depreciation, dividends are not declared. Dividend in India is taxable just as other incomes are.

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IP Tech Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Under the pilot program, ALJs have discretion to issue interim IDs focused on case-dispositive issues or significant issues that may facilitate settlement, in advance of the main evidentiary hearing. The ITC first introduced a pilot program for early disposition in 2013.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 26, 2021

In a lawsuit that was originally filed in 2013 titled, Flo & Eddie, Inc. It was not until 2013 that Flo & Eddie first demanded SiriusXM to pay it royalties for playing Turtle songs from before 1972 on its satellite radio stations. In doing so, the Ninth Circuit reviewed nearly 200 years of copyright law to reach its conclusion.

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Copyright Law Copyright Law Ownership 52

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

OCTOBER 5, 2022

For technologies other than covered business method, post-grant review is only available for patents with a priority date later than March 15, 2013. Also, post-grant review contemplates several litigation-like aspects, such as limited discovery, protective orders, and settlement.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Under the pilot program, ALJs have discretion to issue interim IDs focused on case-dispositive issues or significant issues that may facilitate settlement, in advance of the main evidentiary hearing. The ITC first introduced a pilot program for early disposition in 2013.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

26/2013 On the Rental Disputes Settlement Centre in the Emirate of Dubai, if a tenant believes they are facing an unlawful eviction or that their rights are being violated, they can file a complaint with the Rental Disputes Centre (RDC) at the Dubai Land Department. This can include negotiation and reaching a settlement.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 26, 2021

In a lawsuit that was originally filed in 2013 titled, Flo & Eddie, Inc. It was not until 2013 that Flo & Eddie first demanded SiriusXM to pay it royalties for playing Turtle songs from before 1972 on its satellite radio stations. In doing so, the Ninth Circuit reviewed nearly 200 years of copyright law to reach its conclusion.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In 2013, Cadbury’s registration for Pantone 2685C was held invalid because its description rendered it void for lack of certainty. This form of words was very like the version which failed in 2013 but with the most offending word therein, “predominant”, removed. It is not clear why, but Nestle did not appeal this decision.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

Because the doctrine focuses on the moral turpitude of the patentee with ruinous consequences for the reputation of his patent attorney, it discourages settlement and deflects attention from the merits of validity and infringement issues…. See, e.g. , DeliverMed Holdings, LLC v. Schaltenbrand , 734 F.3d 3d 616, 625 (7th Cir.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Let’s also not forget the Delhi High Court’s telling move to set aside three compromise decrees recognizing settlement agreements between ISRA and certain defendants (see also here ). These cases continued to unfold, as detailed by Prashant here. As Yogesh Byadwal’s most recent post on this topic made me think.

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Intepat

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Their activities can also create economic harm, leading to increased operational costs, settlements, and damages for companies, which reduces competitiveness and may result in job losses. 2013) , where Natco was granted a compulsory license to produce a cancer drug that Bayer had failed to make accessible to the public.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Finally, numerous sectors have also developed Climate Change Sectoral Adaptation Plans 10 and the government has developed a Climate Change Policy Framework for state-owned companies and rural human settlements. Gambia's NDC implementation plan started when it passed the New Renewable Energy Law in 2013.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 26, 2021

A year ago, we obtained a $175 million settlement for our client Power Integrations (PI) after 15 long years of competitor-to-competitor litigation against Fairchild Semiconductor and ON Semiconductor. in 2013 after years of alleged infringement, and the case spanned the district court, PTAB, and Federal Circuit. million in damages.

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