Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Virginia has a 1 year statute of limitations (SOL), which had a 4-month tolling in 2020 due to COIVD. To reset the SOL, Crosswhite pointed to a Reuters employee’s August 2020 tweet linking to the August 2019 story. Reuters appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Reuters News & Media, Inc.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Early September, Swedish anti-piracy group Rattighetsalliansen (Rights Alliance) reported on a trial that took place at the specialist Patent and Market Court in Stockholm. Payments for PlayTV subscriptions were accepted via a PayPal account, which over a six month period in 2020 amounted to roughly SEK 1.2 million (around US$111,800).

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Those arguments were described as “lively” with justices examining both the transformative nature of the works involved but also looking into how both competed for the same market, namely illustrating articles about Prince in magazines. 2: Textile Designer Sues Zulily for Copyright Infringement.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2022

of personal protective equipment (PPE) from the seller in April 2020 and wired the money. At the end of this thread: the plaintiff sent a text summarizing the payments expected which included four payments of $368,750 on July 15, August 15, September 15 and September 25, 2020. Condon, 2020 Mass. Robbins, 2020 WL 1676771 (D.

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IP Watchdog

JANUARY 22, 2023

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit’s March 2020 ruling that a “Bad Spaniels” dog toy marketed by VIP Products was an expressive work entitled to First Amendment protections against trademark infringement liability under the Rogers test. The petition filed by Jack Daniel’s appealed the U.S.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

However, the judge in the case granted a motion to dismiss that affirmative defense, specifically because it uses funds from paying customers to pay for its expansion in to new markets, not merely to offset costs. The man, George Bridi, was arrested in Paphos, Cyprus in August 2020.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 18, 2021

That primer proved to be quite popular, and I posted annual updated versions in summer 2019 and 2020. The passage of the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) in November 2020 necessitated a complete revamp. The post New Primer on the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 22, 2022

” Market Effect. “there is no danger that the Dubtown Video will usurp the market for which Watch Tower intends its works. 2H 2019 and Q1 2020 Quick Links, Part 1 (Copyright, E-Commerce, Advertising). Q2 2015 Quick Links, Part 1 (IP, Marketing and More). Other Blog Posts on 512(h). Maximized Living v.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 23, 2024

The Court also restrained Natco Pharma, Hetero, BDR Pharma, Shilpa Medicare, Alkem, and Laurus Labs from manufacturing and marketing the generic versions of Imbruvica. Pharmacyclics, the plaintiff, is a subsidiary of the US firm AbbVie, while the drug is marketed in India by Johnson & Johnson.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

According to the lawsuit, in February 2020, Barbera took a photo of Cyrus as she left a building. However, the NCAC was sparse on the details about this crackdown, saying that, for this market to grow legitimately, there needs to be action taken against those that create pirated NFTs based on works they don’t own.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 18, 2023

AtomoHD Splits Under ACE Pressure AtomoHD (Atom HD in English) appeared as a newcomer in 2020 but in less than three years, ACE says the platform received 235 million visits, averaging 9.7 Less than 10% of the site’s visitors were located outside Spain so its recent disappearance will be felt most acutely in the local market.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 30, 2024

” According to ACE, the Livehd7 streaming network launched in late 2020 and made available through “at least” 85 associated domains. While players such as StreamEast currently receive twice as many monthly visits, Livehd7 sites are mostly presented in Arabic so are directly relevant to the MENA market. day livehd7.cc

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Olartemoure Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

This growing trend reflects a broader effort to closely examine and mitigate the market power held by these corporate giants. Abuse of dominant position, in the context of antitrust and competition law, refers to the improper and anti-competitive practices undertaken by a company that holds a dominant market position.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

In 2020 she claims to have sold over 8,000 pieces, mostly through her Etsy store. She claims that her sales have “dropped to a trickle” and that the defendants were using her marketing material to promote costumes that were cheaper than she could ever sell.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 9, 2022

I found 166 cases in 2021 (so far), a 23% increase over 2020. My Emoji Law Year-in-Review for 2020. The post 2021 Emoji Law Year-in-Review appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. The chart below depicts the number of cases by year, further divided by references to emoticons or emojis [FN].

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 17, 2022

Focused on the Danish market, Asgaard was one of the more popular local platforms. However, due to a tightening enforcement environment in Denmark, 2020 became a year to forget for most pirate torrent sites in the region. Asgaard was founded in May 2019 and those who were able to gain access became part of a thriving sharing community.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 4, 2022

Nor does such harm become a necessary component of the Uber business model because the Uber entities marketed the Uber app as safe to use, refused to cooperate with sexual assault investigations, or concealed sexual assaults related to the use of the app. 2020 WL 2097599 (N.D. Uber Technologies, Inc., Uber Technologies, Inc.

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IPilogue

JULY 28, 2022

TikTok’s effectiveness, as a music marketing tool, became apparent during the early COVID 19 quarantine period, at which time a TikTok influencer created choreography to rapper Megan Thee Stallion’s newly released single, “Savage.” Besides being the most played song on Tiktok in March 2020, it garnered 42.1

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

In April 2020, Columbia Pictures, Amazon Content Services, Disney Enterprises, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. The plaintiffs obtained a preliminary injunction in 2020 and with this judgment, that was made permanent. Permanent Injunction. Judge Frimpong’s judgment and order granting default can be found here ( 1 , 2 , pdf).

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TorrentFreak

JULY 7, 2022

In 2015, the chief judge at Finland’s Market Court questioned whether the system had the resources to cope but that didn’t deter those seeking to turn piracy into profit. The Market Court ruled that the subscribers should be dealt with on a case-by-case basis. Initial Victory For Internet Subscribers.

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IPilogue

JULY 21, 2022

Rhode-NYC argues that Hailey Bieber’s use of her middle name “Rhode” as the name of her skin care brand is creating market confusion and potential harm to its goodwill and reputation. Notably, Rhode-NYC did not oppose the 2020 application.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 14, 2022

In a matter of months, Club Penguin Rewritten had a million users and, after briefly shutting itself down in 2018, grew to reach an estimated eight million players late 2020. This appeared to upset Disney. Copyright Troubles Begin. The next steps and their timing are difficult to predict.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 18, 2022

On 15 December 2020, the European Commission submitted a proposal for a Regulation on a Single Market For Digital Services (Digital Services Act, DSA) and amending Directive 2000/31/EC. 17 of the Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive (CDSMD). Image by European Copyright Society.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 10, 2024

It has gained momentum in India with the advent of technology transfer and commercialization rules,2020. Likewise, IP marketing plays a pivotal role, markets are identified where usage of technology is exchanged or transferred by recognizing prospective stakeholders. link] Transferring Technology from Lab to Market.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 31, 2024

NCP received a similar tip in 2020, this time from police in the city of Gävle. At the Stockholm District Court’s Patent and Market Court in October 2023, the men were found guilty of criminal copyright infringement and sentenced to prison. Discovery and streaming service Viaplay, launched a pirate IPTV investigation.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 25, 2023

In 2020, publishers Hachette, HarperCollins, John Wiley and Penguin Random House sued the Internet Archive (IA) for copyright infringement, equating its ‘Open Library’ to a pirate site. “This market generates at least tens of millions of dollars a year for the Publishers. . And IA supplants the Publishers’ place in this market.”

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The US FDA has approved around 340 AL / ML based medical devices and that the market for these devices is only going to expand over time. This change was triggered due to amendments in 2020. There is also a risk that these concerns may not be identified or resolved in the two year marketing period.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Then in 2020, NCP reportedly received another tip, this time from police in Gävle, who in turn had received similar tips about a similar operation. Discovery and streaming service Viaplay, it signaled the start of an investigation and subsequent prosecution that wouldn’t conclude for another four years.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 5, 2024

Pressure Increases on Players in the Illicit Market In common with its counterparts in Europe, Sweden had already been paying more attention to those involved in the supply and sale of pirate IPTV subscriptions. The extensive evidence was noted once again and reference was made to the SEK 2,000,000 the man received in 2020.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 24, 2023

. “Digital piracy causes several damages to the market and the entertainment industry is especially affected by it,” the translation reads. For example, there is an impact on the attractiveness of audiovisual products for the advertising market,” it reads.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

They were sold below the market rate and in some cases at half the original price. In 2019, a 26-year-old man was handed a 20-day suspended prison sentence and fined around US$4,000 for similar offenses and in 2020, a woman who sold access to pirated copies of academic textbooks stored on Dropbox received a similar punishment.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 12, 2022

“NuStar’s clothing and apparel products, including its RELOADED® line of merchandise, are available for retail purchase in brick-and-mortar stores, and were also marketed, distributed, and sold through NuStar’s ‘Reloaded’ storefront on Amazon.com,” the complaint reads. ” Plaintiff Seeks Damages and Injunction.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

In the 2020 Commission IP Action Plan , the European Commission ('EC') announced that it would establish an EU Toolbox against counterfeiting. The EC reports that despite efforts to battle counterfeit goods, the market is still thriving, with an increase of detained articles at EU borders.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In April 2020, members of the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment including Columbia, Amazon, Disney, Paramount, Warner, and Universal filed a lawsuit in the US against the operators of Nitro TV. Nitro TV: Court Should Dismiss Case. Both Raul and Firestream LLC are named defendants in the ACE lawsuit.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 16, 2021

This week, beIN Media Group and subsidiary Miramax submitted their recommendations to the Office of the United States Trade Representative for the purposes of the USTR’s 2021 Out-of-Cycle Review of Notorious Markets. “Dream TV is a well-known and widely viewed Moroccan-based pirate IPTV service provider.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 26, 2022

For many image conscious consumer-orientated businesses, a key to commercial success lies in carefully calibrated branding and marketing. In 2020 it became the third most active online advertiser in Russia. After Russian law enforcement agencies initiated an investigation in 2020, its advertising activity declined.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

He was arrested in the Dominican Republic in September 2020 and was deported to the U.S. To achieve this, co-defendant Max Louarn put Bowser in charge of operating maxconsole.com, through which he helped to market and sell Team-Xecuter devices. Government which launched a criminal prosecution of three group members. soon after.

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