TorrentFreak

JANUARY 5, 2023

Other members of the Copyright Alliance include the RIAA, which recently reported several AI-music mixing platforms to the United States Trade Representative, hoping to have them listed as upcoming threats in the USTR’s ‘Notorious Markets’ report. The last time the RIAA spent more was back in 2018, and before that, 2011.

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IPilogue

MARCH 16, 2025

By 'Damola Adediji Policy researchers and government studies worldwide have continued to express deep concerns surrounding Big Tech firms and their extensive collection of personal digital data, which affects how markets operate and compete. Network effects result from how the number of users in a network (e.g.,

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Nelligan Law

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

In January 2022, the appellant couple entered into an APS for a home in Exeter, Ontario, with a purchase price of $937,400 and a closing date scheduled for August 31, 2022. The APS required that the buyers confirm by January 20, 2022, that the financing and solicitors review conditions had been fulfilled.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 18, 2022

Support derivative projects from the community pic.twitter.com/g4QnF6YZBp — Spice DAO ( , ) (@TheSpiceDAO) January 15, 2022. Now they are stuck with a book that they paid far more than market value for and no clear path to recouping that cost. — Michael Engard (@Kaelri) January 16, 2022. That is difficult to say.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2023

Background Amgen produces and markets apremilast, a medication for the treatment of certain types of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, under the brand name Otezla. Sandoz submitted an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) seeking approval to market a generic version of apremilast. Thus, citing Genentech, Inc. Sandoz Inc. ,

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 11, 2024

However, the RIAA’s latest ‘notorious markets’ submission to the U.S. RIAA’s 2024 Piracy Threats The RIAA’s latest submission for the USTR’s notorious markets list starts with stream-rippers. Among these, we find familiar names such as The Pirate Bay, 1337x, Newalbumreleases, Dbree, and Rapidgator.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2024

By guest blogger Tyler Ochoa This month, the Copyright Claims Board released its quarterly report of “Key Statistics,” covering the period from June 2022 (when it began operation) through September 2024 (9 quarters, or 27 months). Here are a few highlights from the report: 1.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 27, 2025

Yet, for many years, avoiding the most obvious response to unauthorized distribution meant that the ‘recently released’ movie market was dominated by not only illicit, but mostly inferior products.

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Michael Geist

APRIL 19, 2022

After obtaining hundreds of millions in taxpayer support with programs such as the Local Journalism Initiative (made permanent in Budget 2022), the Journalism Labour Tax Credit, and the Digital Subscription Tax Credit, the organization set its sights on the Internet platforms. 2022-04-14. 2022-04-13. 2022-04-11.

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The TTABlog

OCTOBER 12, 2022

88453313 (September 30, 2022) [not precedential] (Opinion by Judge Melanye K. Refusal to register RESPONSIVEADS for advertising, marketing and promotional services and for marketing software. 90078211 (September 27, 2022) [not precedential] (Opinion by Judge Elizabeth A. Welch 2022. In re Responsiveads, Inc.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 22, 2024

Law Firm Seeks Rightsholder-Like Rights In an application submitted to Finland’s Market Court on March 15, 2024, the law firm Hedman Partners Oy sought a court order to compel an unnamed internet service provider to provide the personal details of an unspecified number of subscribers.

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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. Case Citation : In re: DMCA Section 512(h) Subpoena to YOUTUBE (GOOGLE, INC.) , 2022 WL 160270 (S.D.N.Y. Q2 2015 Quick Links, Part 1 (IP, Marketing and More). Other Blog Posts on 512(h).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

It’s a small operation, with a 2022 budget of under $1M/year. KMC appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. The defendant, Kalita Mukul Creative, ran community-focused newsletters. 15, 2024) The post When a Copyright Owner Gets Only a $1,000 Judgment in Federal Court, They’re the Real Losers–McDermott v.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Fresh Bourbon didnt lease a facility until early 2022 and did not obtain the required federal and state licenses to operate a distillery until September 2022. It began distilling its product at this facility in late 2022. The fact that both parties used first black-owned distillery in their marketing campaigns was insufficient.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 30, 2022

Market Effect. “Because Yang has not, however, plausibly alleged that such a market exists for photographs that happen to be featured in news articles criticizing the original article in which the photograph appeared, Yang’s market was not plausibly harmed because Mic did not license his image.” March 29, 2022).

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 19, 2022

pic.twitter.com/sqpOThi8nf — Tim Davis (@DocSparse) October 16, 2022. — Alex Graveley (@alexgraveley) October 16, 2022. One of the key reasons the Supreme Court cited in deciding the way that it did was that Oracle had not made any effort to enter the mobile market, thus Google’s version was not a direct competitor.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 17, 2023

Hovering a cursor over the blacked-out area revealed what should’ve been hidden and click led directly to the site considered most damaging to the home market in Japan. The slide with the unredacted text above covers the period June-July 2022. The slide below is from a more recent report covering September-October 2022.

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JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Since the public release of ChatGPT in November 2022, generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has quickly emerged as a potentially transformative technology. By: Hutchison PLLC

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

2022-1194, 2022-1208, and 2022-1246 (December 7, 2023) , the Federal Circuit held that generic pharmaceutical companies may continue to use skinny labels to avoid infringement of method of treatment claims as long as they do not engage in advertising or promotional activities that encourage infringement of the patents. . §

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The report, however, also highlights that over-reliance on specialization can make economies more vulnerable to external disruptions, such as supply chain disruptions or market shifts. This concentration of knowledge fosters specialization, where countries focus on particular capabilities to increase productivity and boost innovation.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The lawsuit claims that since 2022, Keighin has streamed ‘unauthorized gameplay’ from at least ten leaked Nintendo games before their official release, and more than fifty times in total. Nintendo seeks $2,500 for each instance of trafficking.

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Plagiarism Today

JUNE 1, 2022

— johnmu.xml (personal) (@JohnMu) May 30, 2022. — johnmu.xml (personal) (@JohnMu) May 30, 2022. This has taken many forms, including article marketing and spinning. Why not aim for none? Awais tried to follow up with Mueller, but received yet another curt response.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 18, 2022

2022 WL 2106077 (M.D. June 10, 2022). Cognizant appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. The plaintiffs get another chance to plead the fraud claims, so I expect to blog this case at least one more time. Case citation : Aguilo v. Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Copart appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. .” Given that the alleged misrepresentations took place in the auction listings, apparently the plaintiff could not take advantage of the HomeAway exceptions for closed auction deals. Case Citation : Cohen v. Copart, Inc., LEXIS 53009 (Cal. Superior Ct.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 4, 2022

Pyrotechnics wants to control the market for every component of its system. XFX Pyrotechnics LLC , 2022 WL 2336477 (3d. June 29, 2022). XFX appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. .” The sequencing and organization of the messages follows standard programming norms, so they lack creativity too.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 9, 2022

Match Group LLC , 2022 WL 877107 (N.D. March 24, 2022). Donegan , 2022 WL 992527 (E.D.N.Y. March 31, 2022). 2022 WL 35601 (N.D. 4, 2022): The prior dismissal order rejected Apple’s contention that the Communications Decency Act (“CDA”), 47 U.S.C§ 230. § 230 , bars plaintiffs’ claim in its entirety.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 10, 2022

Case citation : In re State , 2022 Tex. May 9, 2022). The post Court Explains How Smileys Are “Prone to Multiple Interpretations”–In re State appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Garfield Tenzer & Ashley Cangro, An Emoji Legal Dictionary. LEXIS 3119 (Tex.

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IP Watchdog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) made its initial offers to pharmaceutical companies pursuant to the Biden Administration’s Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), which allows the U.S. Government to “negotiate” Medicare drug prices under a set framework based upon the amount of time a drug has spent on the market.

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 21, 2024

They alleged that between August 20, 2020, and May 17, 2022, J.E. Suspect Arrested in May 2022 On May 5, 2022, Swedish police arrested J.E. Patent and Market Court Convicts In its judgment handed down in April 2023, Sweden’s Patent and Market Court found J.E. guilty of violating the Copyright Act.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Government Accountability Office, Third Party Litigation Funding: Market Characteristics, Data, and Trends, GAO-23-105210 (Dec. 2022), available at [link] Patrick Wingrove, Litigation Funders See ‘Huge and Sustained Uptick’ in IP Business , ManagingIP (Mar. 17] At least, that’s as far as can be pieced together. 2] See generally U.S.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Copyright holders operating in Denmark, where just six million people speak Danish, view private torrent sites as unfair competition in what is already a relatively small market. By March 2022, four prosecutions had led to criminal convictions. – Man, 43: 3 months in prison (conditional) plus community service ( February 2022 ).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Marketing fast Internet is evidence that the service is trying to profit from copyright infringement…? RCN Telecom Services, LLC , 2022 WL 6750322 (D.N.J. 2022 WL 7560395 (D. RCN appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. UGH… Case citation : Bodyguard Productions v. Private Internet Access, Inc.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 27, 2022

On 12 January 2022, the Lithuanian Supreme Court upheld the rejection of the Lithuanian designation of Chanel SARL’s two-dimensional trademark (see below) in Class 3 for perfumery products. So the Court considered that Chanel’s perfume bottle is commonplace within the perfume market. The trademark depicts the shape of the Chanel No.

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 16, 2024

It reviews the growing importance of the protection of non-traditional trademarks within the fashion world in assessing how firms use trade dress to create and maintain an identity that may thrive within market competition. 2] Herms International v Rothschild 590 F Supp 3d 647 (SDNY 2022). [3] Yves Saint Laurent [1] and Herms v.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 2, 2025

Both individuals and organisations may now share, communicate, and market their goods or themselves. 1 (2022). [5] Users of social media platforms are encouraged to share content, both user-generated and third-party, and this has expanded the audience. link] Yudo Kamaru, Legal Analysis of Copyright Issues in YouTube (Sept.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Whether they will be branded ‘notorious markets’ remains to be seen, but it’s interesting to see which platforms could face unexpected pressure in the months and years to come. Lalastreams / istream2watch.com is a family of Streaming Websites that have amassed almost 60 million global visits so far in 2022.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 2, 2022

Support derivative projects from the community pic.twitter.com/g4QnF6YZBp — Spice DAO (@the_spice_club) January 15, 2022. The mainstream reputation of NFTs was hopelessly trashed and, as the regular crypto market began to falter, the NFT market was especially hard hit.

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