Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The original lawsuit was filed in September 2017 and was initially dismissed by the court the next year. Morantz, who is 77, is suing Downey over alleged copyright infringement, breach of contract and elder abuse. 2: Robert Downey Jr. None of the defendants have responded to the lawsuit at this time.

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Reporting Copyright Infringement Plagiarism Licensing 246

Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 12, 2022

According to the lawsuit, the shops had a license between 2009 and 2017, but that services were terminated due to non-payment. However, despite the termination of the contract, the shops continued to show Sis broadcasts, despite multiple warnings to stop. Currently, nearly €40,000 ($39,000) USD remains outstanding.

Licensing 244

Licensing Music Television Reporting 244

TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Starting sometime in 2017 through to at least April 30, 2021, Fernandez and Teran began monetizing music on YouTube for a vast library of more than 50,000 songs, none of which they owned the rights to. On or around April 21, 2017, Batista and Teran (through MediaMuv) entered into a contract with A.R., The Victims.

Music 145

Music Contracts Copyright Publishing 145

TorrentFreak

APRIL 22, 2022

Between 2017 and April 30, 2021, Fernandez and Teran began monetizing music on YouTube for a vast library of more than 50,000 songs, none of which they owned the rights to. In early 2017, Teran and I created an entity called MediaMuv L.L.C., Using MediaMuv, we entered a contract with Y.T.

Music 145

Music Ownership Contracts Reporting 145

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2022

However, usually, if plaintiffs could provide some evidence of notice that was consistent with how the original contract said it would update the terms, courts would give them the benefit of the doubt, at least at the early stages of litigation. In 2022, plaintiff sued defendant for breach of contract, among other things. 3d at 10861.

Marketing 137

Marketing Marketing Contracts Business 137

Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Copyright contract law (Sections 31 et seqq. In another decision , from 2016, the BGH found that remuneration claims under Section 32 UrhG arise when the agreed remuneration at the time of the respective contract being concluded is not appropriate when viewed from the perspective of the time of conclusion of the contract (ex-ante view).

Contracts 98

Contracts Copyright Law Cease and Desist 98

IPilogue

OCTOBER 1, 2024

That authority is at the centre of the second and third “pillars” of Turnbull’s research, which examine the legal implications of algorithmic contracting. As coined by Lauren Henry Sholz in 2017 , an algorithmic contract is a contract in which the main terms and conditions are drafted not by human actors, but by computer systems.

Contracts 119

Contracts Technology Law IP 119

Olartemoure Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Commercial agency contracts’ regulation in Colombia remains a challenge for both attorneys and clients. 2000-00310-01), Colombian Supreme Court, Justice MARGARITA CABELLO BLANCO, SC6315-2017 File N.° 9 May 2017, the Court explicitly addressed the issue. In fact, in the decision CSJ SC, 1° jul.

Litigation 98

Litigation Contracts Intellectual Property Business 98

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 6, 2023

214CV646FTMPAMCM, 2017 WL 2210029 (M.D. 2017); see also Riggs v. In total, the court says Section 230(c)(1) immunizes the following claims related to Al-Ahmed’s account suspension: “SCA, civil conspiracy, UCL, breach of contract, and promissory estoppel.” See, e.g., e-ventures Worldwide, LLC v. Google, Inc. ,

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Contracts Government Publishing Blogging 114

Michael Geist

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The data was cut off in 2017, well within the range of the lawsuit. Finally, the companies also point to their terms of use, which restrict certain activities, but this may only involve a breach of contract and not necessarily copyright infringement. We also know about the data that went into GPT 2.0,

Settlement 113

Settlement Copyright Licensing Copyright Infringement 113

The IPKat

AUGUST 12, 2024

In 2017, Amycel found that a Polish farmer (whose name is redacted in the order) produced and marketed a mushroom strain named 'Cayene'. After months spent in unsuccessful negotiations with the Polish farmer to solve the dispute out of court, Amycel started an infringement action in July 2023 in Poland (not a UPC Contracting Member State).

Contracts 108

Contracts Patent Patent Law Law 108

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

Next, from the early 2000s until 2017, the primary legal theory that was used to deter web scraping was the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act or the CFAA. And then, in 2017, the famous hiQ Labs, Inc. Now, the primary vehicle to stop web scraping is with breach of contract claims. LinkedIn Corp. In the end, it was a pyrrhic victory.

Blogging 98

Blogging Contracts Intellectual Property Social Media 98

The IPKat

JANUARY 21, 2022

Recognising the challenges for performers in the position and enforcement of their rights, the book also includes discussion on other forms of protections and remedies for performers, such as moral rights, contracts, passing off and copyright infringement. An appendix provides extracts of relevant UK, EU and international regulation.

Moral Rights 129

Moral Rights Contracts Editing Related Rights 129

Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 31, 2022

Martin Garrix backstage during day three of Web Summit 2017. Garrix had entered into a record production contract with the label at a very young age. Having become a successful DJ and finding the terms of the contract unfair, Garrix sought annulment for a variety of legal reasons.

Music 116

Music Editing Contracts Intellectual Property Law 116

LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Ping® by Adlerlaw Reminder: NYC Requires Written Contracts For Freelance Workers New York City’s Freelance Isn’t Free Act defines freelance workers as any individual hired or retained as an independent contractor by a hiring party to provide services for compensation.

Contracts 40

Contracts Copying Intellectual Property 40

IPilogue

MAY 17, 2022

In 2017, Protégé, a biomedical company focused on blood-clotting products, entered into an agreement with the consulting firm Duff & Phelps to find a buyer. On appeal, the Court held that their contract only required Duff & Phelps to be responsible for its own conduct. This suit was first dismissed by a Minnesota court.

Confidentiality 119

Confidentiality Contracts Intellectual Property Business 119

SpicyIP

JANUARY 20, 2025

Can a Claim for Breach of Confidence and Breach of Contract be made together? The Court clarified that the appellants mark was declared well-known in 2017, and the well known status of a trademark is prospective and cannot retrospectively affect prior users. Deepak Gupta.

Registering Trademarks 102

Registering Trademarks Trademark Registration IP 102

IP Law 360

APRIL 24, 2023

A New York attorney coaching company has sued a Colorado competitor in New York federal court, requesting declarations that it has not violated a contract signed by its CEO when she took a course from the competitor in 2017, nor has it violated the competitor's pending trademark.

Contracts 40

Contracts IP Trademark 40

The TTABlog

APRIL 17, 2023

Applicant Chizena, a Long Island resident purportedly oblivious to the meteoric ascent of Aaron Judge in the baseball world, filed his intent-to-use applications for the word marks on July 14, 2017, and for the design mark on October 12, 2017. On July 10, 2017, he won the Home Run Derby at the All-Star Game. (Use

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Trademark Designs Design Licensing 95

IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In this contract, it was stipulated that for licences, he would be paid a royalty rate of approximately 50%, but for a sale, such as the sale of a CD, he would be paid a royalty rate of 18%. When Four Tet’s contract was signed in 2001, these standard licensing terms were different for the music industry. Sales vs Licences.

Music 104

Music Intellectual Property Contracts Settlement 104

IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 12, 2022

11/2017-18 on Foreign Investment. Foreign technology collaboration in any form including licensing for franchise, trademark, brand name, management contract is also prohibited for lottery business and gambling and betting activities. 11/2017-18 On Foreign Investment first appeared on IPLF. PROHIBITED SECTOR AND PERSONS.

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Government Ownership Business Reporting 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 21, 2023

As the Newman court summarized, “this case has shed its intentional discrimination and constitutional claims, becoming—first and foremost—a breach of contract dispute.” Second, and more importantly, these alleged admissions were made in 2017, four years before YouTube added its promise to the Community Guidelines.

Contracts 98

Contracts Social Media Blogging Law 98

Patently-O

AUGUST 30, 2022

Contract not Copyright: Genius does not hold the copyright to the lyrics and so has no copyright infringement claim. The complaint asserts breach of contract based upon violation of its terms of service; unfair competition (based upon state law); and unjust enrichment. 1141, 1181 (2017). Genius sued. Original NY Complaint.

Copyright Law 80

Copyright Law Copyright Law Contracts 80

LexBlog IP

MAY 4, 2022

Since its establishment, GEA has claimed to be entitled to collect the above equitable remuneration not only for its members (ie, rights holders represented by it) but also on behalf of producers, performers, and musicians who are not represented by it on the basis of a contract or relevant mandate.

Contracts 52

Contracts Music Related Rights Television 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 21, 2022

2017); Parker v. 16, 2017); Richard v. 3d 938, 952-53 (N.D. 2020), aff’d , 851 F. App’x 723 (9th Cir. 2021); La’Tiejira v. Facebook, Inc. , 3d 981, 994-95 (S.D. PayPal, Inc. LEXIS 130800, at *16-17 (E.D. Google ; and ADFI v. See this blog post for more. Implications. In his blog post, Prof.

Social Media 145

Social Media Blogging Government Publishing 145

The IPKat

APRIL 4, 2024

Here’s what Desmond writes: The Copyright Amendment Bill ensures fair remuneration for South African creators and performers by Desmond O Oriakhogba.fair compensation needed The Copyright Amendment Bill (CAB) was introduced to parliament on 13 May 2017. The CAB now awaits presidential assent to become law.

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Copyright Music Artistic Work Contracts 132

Kluwer Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Careful readers as yourself will note that the 2017 Regulation on Cross-Border Portability of Online Content Services was omitted from the list above. Portability as a Consumer Contract Remedy. In sum, the effectiveness of the portability right as a consumer contract remedy is likely to be even more limited than that in the GDPR.

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IP Contracts Social Media Copying 94

IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Most prominently, through its 2020 report, IBM stated that several patents granted to them in 2017 also comprised of blockchain patents. Smart contracts are contracts that are used to regulate NFT transactions. The copyrights that subsist on an NFT are also governed with the help of a smart contract.

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Intellectual Property Non-Fungible Tokens Copyfraud Contracts 94

Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

The purpose of copyright, at its very basic level, finds its normative implementation in the interplay between access to protected works and the protection of the moral and material interest of creators (see Geiger, 2017 ). The purpose of copyright, its social and innovation function, is thereby seriously undermined.

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Copyright Art Licensing Contracts 126

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 1, 2023

As for the tortious interference claim, App Star alleges that by submitting the DMCA notification to service providers, Bar-Z interfered with App Star’s contracts with certain chambers of commerce. Here, the Court has already found that Bar-Z had a legal right to interfere with App Star’s contracts with the chambers of commerce.

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Fair Use Cease and Desist Contracts Ownership 111

TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 6, 2022

From a standing start in 2017, the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment is now the largest and most successful anti-piracy coalition on the planet. Friend MTS offers dynamic, near real-time blocking of illegal IPTV streams and recent contract renewals ( 1 , 2 ) suggest that expectations are being met.

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Cease and Desist Reporting Marketing Marketing 145

Trading Secrets

JUNE 22, 2022

The court found that section 16601 applied as a matter of law because the defendant “dispos[ed] of all of his … ownership interest” in one transaction agreement while concurrently agreeing under an employment agreement and that both contracts, along with other contracts the parties executed, were drafted to accomplish the parties’ joint venture.

Ownership 98

Ownership Business Contracts Law 98

43(B)log

MARCH 28, 2024

Defendants counterclaimed for payment and damages for breach of contract and bad faith. The consent judgment was a lump sum and, Princeton argued, included uncovered claims; most of the images fell within the 2017-18 period. And a party’s failure to read a contract does not render it unenforceable.

Advertising 64

Advertising Advertising Settlement Contracts 64

Intepat

APRIL 10, 2022

MSMEs can also use it as a source of revenue by selling or lending it on a contract basis to a third party. The 2017 amendment to the Trademark rules has reduced the cost of registration significantly. MSMEs can use the trademark as a source of advertisements. Registration fee.

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Registration Trademark Brands Branding 98

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 10, 2022

Breach of Contract : Plaintiffs only alleged a contract claim, based on breach of a non-compete, against the one defendant who had signed the non-compete. 493 (2017); Courtney J. Gutman , JLM, the bridal wear company was successful at the PI stage precisely because it asserted trademark and contract claims. (NB:

Social Media 98

Social Media Contracts Ownership Business 98

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 2, 2022

LinkedIn lawsuit started in 2017. 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.”. __.

Cease and Desist 116

Cease and Desist Contracts Privacy Business 116

IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 19, 2022

2560 (2017) and Section 140 of the Civil and Commercial Code of Thailand, which are further expanded upon in other provisions. ” The transfer of ownership or copyrights of the specific assets or works to another person is typically not specified in such smart contracts. Conclusion.

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