JD Supra Law

MARCH 12, 2025

However, stricter privacy and AI regulations require companies to take extra precautions to protect their core intellectual property (IP) as they adopt emerging tech. Video game companies are often eager to adopt new technologies, like artificial intelligence (AI), to enhance player experiences. By: Fenwick & West LLP

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Privacy issues surrounding real names aside, there is no indication whether the defendant is a 29-year-old man from the Athens area, or a grandmother in her sixties from Thessaloniki. He estimated that this upward trend will continue until the end of this year, while also in 2025 it will give a boost to the company’s figures.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 28, 2023

If passed, the bill goes into effect July 1, 2024 with the first round of DPIAs due July 1, 2025. Default Privacy Settings. Enforce published terms, policies, and community standards established by the business, including but not limited to privacy policies and those concerning children.” Enforcement is limited to the MN AG.

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Michael Geist

APRIL 9, 2024

That bill is still stuck in committee after the government instead prioritized Bills C-11 and C-18, letting the privacy and AI bill languish for a year before it began to move in the House of Commons. In fact, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada estimates it alone needs an additional $25 million. Second, $5.1

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 4, 2021

More states, including Ohio, are working on comprehensive consumer privacy laws that could impact how companies share data. In our August 2021 Privacy and Security Roundup , we cover the nuances in the various legislation, more ransomware and supply chain attacks and news of a messaging app used as a Trojan horse by the FBI.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 12, 2023

4 , titled the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (“TDPSA”), sending the bill to Governor Abbott’s desk for final signature. If signed into law, Texas will join a growing contingency of states enforcing comprehensive data privacy laws for their residents. Which other states have comprehensive privacy laws?

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 24, 2023

State privacy laws are changing rapidly in the U.S. We anticipate that more state legislatures will continue to enact privacy laws to protect consumers due to the absence of a federal privacy law. The law will go into effect on January 1, 2025. The Oregon Consumer Privacy Act will go into effect on July 1, 2024.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 12, 2022

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed the Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring Act (CPDPA) into law on May 10, 2022, making Connecticut the most recent state to pass its own privacy law in the absence of comprehensive federal privacy legislation.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 18, 2023

Tennessee, Montana, Iowa, and Indiana have each recently passed a consumer privacy statute in recent weeks. Similar to Connecticut’s Data Privacy Act, which appears to be emerging as a new standard, these laws grant special protections to children’s data up to age 16. However, each law comes with its own quirks.

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Michael Geist

JUNE 20, 2024

The government’s most controversial digital-related bills including online harms (Bill C-63) and privacy and AI regulation (Bill C-27) barely moved during the session, a function of badly bloated legislation that create at least as many problems as they solve. That outcome is at best a coin toss at this stage.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Even by the standards of the dynamic world of AI development and innovation, the recent shockwaves caused by the surge in popularity of Chinese generative AI platform DeepSeek's R1 model in January 2025 were unprecedented. Over to Richard: "Data privacy concerns when using DeepSeek DeepSeek is a Chinese AI software company.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 4, 2025

This post is part of MoFos 2025 Intersection of AI and Life Sciences blog series. Stay tuned for expert insights regarding the impact of AI on intellectual property, licensing, contracts, regulatory policy, enforcement, privacy, and venture markets in life sciences.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 25, 2025

The Bombay High Court order of 7th March 2025, making the interim injunction in favour of Karan Johar absolute, has added more fuel to the fire of the debate over personality rights protection. [A big thanks to Praharsh for his inputs on the post.] IndiaPride countered this using DHCs Dr. Reddys Laboratories Ltd.

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Michael Geist

APRIL 27, 2023

The emphasis on compromise is why stakeholders rarely walk away entirely happy on most issues that feature a diversity of views, whether it is copyright, privacy, or Internet regulation. Yet with Bill C-11, compromise from the government never came. The lengths the government was willing to go to avoid compromise still astonishes me.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 1, 2024

INTA Annual Meeting 2025 The 147th Annual Meeting of the International Trademark Association (INTA) will be held in San Diego, California, on 17-21 May 2025. The European Privacy Law Scholars Conference will take place on 24-25 October 2024. Registration will open in January.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 4, 2023

” While on one hand the request might seem reasonable, VPN providers’ businesses tend to center on privacy so, by default, their subscribers’ communications are none of their business, or anyone else’s. Any VPN provider that voluntarily participated in a blocking program would likely herald its own demise.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 31, 2023

Privacy: AI can allow individuals to be identified and personal information about them to be used in ways beyond what the public wants. These are: The twelve challenges of AI governance that must be addressed by policymakers: 1. Bias: AI can introduce or perpetuate biases that society finds unacceptable. Image: Riana Harvey 2.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 15, 2022

Ramping up the state’s continued focus on data privacy, on June 8, 2022, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed legislation aimed at limiting the use of facial recognition technology by government agencies and state institutions of higher education. The law is dense in its requirements and goes into effect on August 10, 2022.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 7, 2023

This week, the California Superior Court ruled that the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) cannot begin enforcement of the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) until March 2024. Also note that the consumer privacy laws in Colorado and Connecticut took effect on July 1.

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IP Tech Blog

MARCH 21, 2022

In addition, environmental and social factors are becoming increasingly important in determining the value of a company where estimates of the value of global ESG assets exceed $53 trillion by 2025. To evaluate the sustainability level, ESG reporting is widely adopted especially for the listed companies.

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The IPKat

APRIL 22, 2024

Accredited European Patent Litigation Certificate Course Trier & Online tutorial - Course start: 25 September 2024; Course end: 16 May 2025 ERA will offer a high-standard course giving patent attorneys the best tools to understand the legal framework and procedural rules necessary to litigate before the UPC.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 2, 2021

billion by 2025. The idea is that bystanders can determine whether the drone flying above their heads is there for law enforcement, parcel delivery, to assist with a construction project, or perhaps a malicious use, such as invading their privacy.

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Michael Geist

MARCH 21, 2023

Consider this scenario: the year is 2025 and a newly elected Pierre Poilievre government moves to implement one of its earliest campaign promises by repealing Bill C-11. Yet even beyond the immediate chill, is the incredibly dangerous precedent it establishes.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 2, 2024

En route to a planned roll-out in 2025 the company will collaborate with relevant stakeholders. More from our authors: International Cybersecurity and Privacy Law in Practice, Second Edition by Charlotte A. OpenAI adds that new features will be added in the future.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 21, 2022

In addition, environmental and social factors are becoming increasingly important in determining the value of a company where estimates of the value of global ESG assets exceed $53 trillion by 2025. To evaluate the sustainability level, ESG reporting is widely adopted especially for the listed companies.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 25, 2023

Understanding the Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Rule by Josh Slovin The New Beneficial Ownership Reporting Rule: A Step towards Greater Transparency in US Businesses Privately-owned companies in the United States have long enjoyed a great degree of privacy about their internal affairs, particularly as to the identities of their owners.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 31, 2023

The remaining six divisions, serving more rural areas, have been deferred to the 2025 Texas Legislature for approval and funding. Each of the five urban divisions will have two judges, and the remaining six rural divisions—if created and funded by the 2025 Legislature—will have one.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 25, 2023

The Vallance Report recommends that the Government consider the use of privacy enhancing technologies or data intermediaries to provide efficient, lower risk options for data exchange.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 12, 2025

March 10, 2025) Curiosity Stream is a paywalled site for documentary videos. It says “By subscribing to Curiosity Stream, you agree that you’ve read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.” Privacy policies are legally binding documents, either as marketing representations or bilateral contracts. 24-1080 (4th Cir.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 1, 2025

Screens 1, 2, and 3 present the Terms of Use by hyperlink within a short one- or two-sentence advisory paragraph written in a small gray font against a white background, with Terms of Use and Privacy Policy written in blue. The call-to-action says I agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, and the action button says Redeem now.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 13, 2024

Guardian : Australia will not force adult websites to bring in age verification due to privacy and security concerns US * California AB-1394 : Commercial sexual exploitation: child sexual abuse material: civil actions: (g) (1) A social media platform shall not knowingly facilitate, aid, or abet commercial sexual exploitation. (2)

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 11, 2025

Relevant Federal Law: Balancing User Privacy with Child Protection In the 1980s, Congress passed a law called the Stored Communications Act (SCA) that created a statutory right of privacy for Americans digital files and communications. Lawshe sued Verizon and Synchronoss for defaming him and violating his privacy rights under the SCA.

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IPilogue

AUGUST 31, 2021

Privacy Policy. Pass strong legislation to protect privacy more effectively. Work to strengthen privacy protections for Canadians by updating privacy legislation to include a digital bill of privacy rights and boost the powers of the Privacy Commissioner to make and enforce orders, as well as levy fines and penalties.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The plaintiffs allege that Confirm ID violates the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). In other words… plaintiffs are once again arguing that deploying biometric-based age authentication violates privacy law. (I If they comply with those laws, will they get hammered for privacy violations? Confirm ID, Inc.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 31, 2022

These trends are expected to continue though challenges remain, such as the balance between the need for health-related data to train AI models and privacy and ethical concerns in using such data. *. By 2025, it is estimated that chronic diseases may affect 164 million Americans – nearly half (49%) of the U.S. population.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

On February 20, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania dismissed a trade secret misappropriation claim for failing to identify explicit language establishing an expectation of privacy to the protected information. Plaintiffs in Vertical Bridge REIT LLC v. Everest Infrastructure Partners Inc.,

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 18, 2025

In respect of domains and IP addresses in general, previous limits no longer exist in 2025, but increases will be applied gradually. ” On the privacy front, AGCOM reminds all involved in Piracy Shield that diligence and confidentiality of information and data should be observed at all times.

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