Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 9, 2022

First off today, Ernesto Van der Sar at Torrentfreak writes that internet service provider Charter Communications has reached a second settlement with the major record labels over allegations that it failed to do enough to stop piracy on its service. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. The post 3 Count: Settled Again?

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Plagiarism Today

MAY 11, 2022

This is actually the second lawsuit between the two, as Riot sued Moonton over similar allegations in 2017. million settlement in 2018. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. That lawsuit resulted in a $2.9

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IP Law 360

MAY 1, 2023

Circuit panel questioned an attorney for the Federal Trade Commission on Monday about what makes a 2017 settlement between Endo Pharmaceuticals and Impax over an opioid medication that the agency is challenging different from "garden variety" patent licensing agreements.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The backstory and context provide some interesting insight into the copyright infringement settlement mill. Marsh was under the impression that the payment for the stock image library meant that all photos were properly licensed. Lucrative Settlements. At the same time, regular licensing fees brought in ‘only’ $825.

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Plagiarism Today

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The service disappeared from the internet in June 2017 as the result of a lawsuit and an injunction filed in Canada against Lackman. Finally today, Chetan Thathoo at Inc 42 reports that the French cosmetics company L’Oreal has reached a settlement with the Indian firm Nykaa over allegedly infringing packaging that the Nykaa was using.

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Greenspoon Marder LLP

APRIL 6, 2017

The parties continued their settlement discussions and in February 2017, Neurovision’s owner and a Medtronic director exchanged offers and counteroffers by email. The parties’ attorneys exchanged drafts of a settlement agreement, which resulted in a finished unsigned agreement on March 23, 2017. against Medtronic, Inc.,

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 13, 2023

Patent trolls leverage the litigation system to negotiate settlements for less than the cost of defending against a lawsuit. VirnetX, on the other hand, licenses its patents for eight and sometimes nine figures. All of this is quite common with large damages awards and licensing fees. Paying a large license fee is one thing.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Payment And Settlement Systems Act RBI, the primary regulatory authority of different forms of financial bodies has been quick in anticipating and adopting technological innovations. These banks are in fact Private Limited Companies and cannot discharge banking activities especially accepting demand deposits and on payment and settlements.

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IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

When Four Tet’s contract was signed in 2001, these standard licensing terms were different for the music industry. to account for the difference in income owed as a result of the difference between the royalty rates of 18% and 50% and simple interest calculated at a rate of 5% per year during the accounting period commencing July 1, 2017.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 31, 2023

” As we reported previously, Amgen and AbbVie settled their BPCIA litigation regarding AMJEVITA back in 2017. In connection with the settlement, Amgen said that AbbVie would grant patent licenses for the use and sale of AMJEVITA worldwide, with Amgen’s expected launch in the United States being today, January 31, 2023.

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Patently-O

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Some background and how this Played out for Uniloc : HP sold several patents to Uniloc back in 2017 who then sued Apple, Motorola, and Blackboard for patent infringement. Basically, if Uniloc failed to meet certain revenue goals, Fortress would be given a license to the patents (including a right to sublicense).

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JIPL Online

MARCH 15, 2021

Then, the post will predict how Netflix may shift its content practices, defense strategies, and settlement tactics as a result of their past litigation successes in copyright actions. SETTLEMENT CASES. 9] Both parties reached an amicable settlement. [10] 9] Both parties reached an amicable settlement. [10] TRIAL CASES.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 29, 2022

Since 2017, Dish has been struggling to keep its stock price up from its 2015 and 2017 peaks,” LaBossiere’s answer begins. billion dollar company will stop at nothing to bully people into settlements to help its bottom line.” ExpediteTV Was Supposed to Be Licensed and Legal.

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43(B)log

MARCH 1, 2022

Bell allegedly offers licenses for its use. That’s what Chisholm Trail High School’s softball team and color guard did in 2017, on Twitter, to under 1000 followers, crediting Bell. The fact that he extracted settlements from alleged infringers does not a real market make. Factor four favors fair use. Result: fair use. “[C]opyright

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 3, 2023

Earlier this year the parties in the DISH matter said that a settlement was being discussed for a second time, just as DataCamp found itself under mounting pressure in an increasingly complex case. Dramatic developments this week indicate that an amicable settlement is of no interest to DataCamp.

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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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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Genentech previously sued Sandoz on December 21, 2017 and Celltrion and Teva on January 12, 2018. Both cases were dismissed in December 2018, after the parties filed stipulations of dismissal stating that they had entered into settlement agreements.

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The IPKat

JUNE 22, 2023

Mellor J, the Judge, explained that in very general terms he adopted the same approach as that of Birss J in Unwired Planet v Huawei [2017] EWHC 711 (Pat) ([42]). He rejected the argument that the royalty in SEP licensing of mobile devices should depend on usage. 21, 2017) (Selna, J.) to apply the same rate to past as future.

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SpicyIP

JULY 8, 2024

Here is our recap of last week’s top IP developments including summary of the posts on the DHC’s direction to frame a code of conduct for Patent and Trademark Agents, MHC’s decision on prior arts, and the settlement between Dabur and Dhruv Rathee of their trademark and copyright dispute. Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The Lenz case got a lot of press, but it ended with a confidential settlement. To settle that dispute, the parties worked out an “exclusive” license: the second-comer could sell the design on Amazon, and the registrant could keep selling it on eBay. A few plaintiffs have won default judgments (including one I blog below).

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 3, 2021

Geo-blocking is something closely associated with legal streaming services that have obtained content but do not have the appropriate licensing to show it in a particular region. In 2017, the world’s leading YouTube ripping site, YouTube-MP3, shut down following legal action initiated by the RIAA.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 3, 2022

The WIN Passage is subject to a separate copyright registration and he offers licenses for its use. In December 2017, Chisholm Trail High School’s softball team and color guar posted the WIN Passage to their Twitter accounts. He offers merchandise, including t-shirts and posters, that display the WIN Passage.

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Bio Law Blog

JANUARY 8, 2020

It may also provide further guidance on circumstances requiring a 180-day notice of commercial marketing, biosimilar injunctions, interchangeability status and the impact of biosimilar settlements. Amgen’s biosimilar for bevacizumab (Mvasi) was approved by the FDA in September 2017. Here is what’s ahead.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

For the first time since FDA licensed the first biosimilar, Sandoz’s Zarxio ® (filgrastim-sndz), in 2015, the United States saw a decrease in annual biosimilar approvals in 2020. No earlier than July 31, 2023 per settlement. No earlier than November 20, 2023 per settlement. . No earlier than June 30, 2023 per settlement.

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JIPL Online

APRIL 9, 2021

Although the user derives some benefit from the meme without purchasing or licensing the underlying content, the creator of the content also uniquely benefits from the increased exposure to individuals who may not otherwise interact with their content. xx] When compounded, the search and takedown time can cost thousands for just a few memes.

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 3, 2022

The lawsuit was filed by Artikal Sound System, a band behind the 2017 song Live Your Life. According to the lawsuit, the album that Live Your LIfe was on reached the number 2 spot for reggae in 2017, meaning that it’s very easy for Dua Lipa to have heard it. No details have been released about the terms of the settlement.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

The first application for a blockchain patent was submitted by the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China with China’s State Intellectual Property Office in November 2017. Most number of patents for blockchains were filed in the year 2017. to various entities dealing with the same.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

The first application for a blockchain patent was submitted by the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China with China’s State Intellectual Property Office in November 2017. Most number of patents for blockchains were filed in the year 2017. to various entities dealing with the same.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

The first application for a blockchain patent was submitted by the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China with China’s State Intellectual Property Office in November 2017. Most number of patents for blockchains were filed in the year 2017. to various entities dealing with the same.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

The facts of this case date back to 2017, when SABAM increased the royalty rates owed by organisers of music festivals and concerts. This earlier SABAM case resulted in a settlement , hence the teachings of the CJEU decision in SABAM were not actually applied by the referring court.

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The following comes from the Notice: Since 2017, the Federal Circuit has issued numerous decisions applying the Supreme Court’s legal framework in a variety of contexts, and many petitions for writ of certiorari have been filed. licensing of patents and patent applications; k. patent enforcement and litigation; c. employment; f.

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 28, 2022

She licensed the photo to Vanity Fair magazine for use as an artist reference. However, Warhol went beyond the single licensed work and created 15 additional works known as the Prince Series , which became public after the musician’s death in 2016. million lawsuit filed against them over the 2017 song Privacy.

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 5, 2024

The Film Certification Appellate Tribunal (FCAT), which serves as a dispute settlement mechanism between filmmakers and CBFC [14]. 3] Mr. Raj Bahadur, Minister of Information and Broadcasting, said in 1966 that the government would “continue a liberal censorship” in the area of licensing films for public exhibition in India.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2021

It was certified as a class action on behalf of a large number of sound recording copyright owners (but excluding the major record labels, which had already entered into a separate settlement with Sirius XM). That settlement left Flo & Eddie’s lawyers representing a class of only about 20% of the pre-1972 sound recording copyright owners.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

DECEMBER 9, 2022

This article details the authors’ study of Section 285 attorney fees awards against patentees from 2017 through 2022 and describes two potential reform efforts toward ensuring that prevailing parties receive Section 285 fee awards. We located 82 cases involving a Section 285 fee award against a patentee between June 2017 and June 2022.

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Image Sources: Shutterstock] The earliest examples of unsolicited sharing of works without proper licensing pertains to the development of Napster in the early 21 st century. obtained without express due permission from the license holder). They believe in subscription-based music sales that don’t include direct (i.e.,

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The IP Law Blog

MARCH 2, 2021

When settlement discussions proved fruitless, Romag sued. But the majority and concurring opinions’ directive that mental state is a “highly important consideration” should mean that losing the willfulness requirement will not make it easier for spurious filings aimed at extracting a quick settlement. Conclusion.

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