TorrentFreak

JANUARY 24, 2023

Reportedly issued by Globo’s Information Security department, new guidelines inform staff that digital piracy harms the show and as a result, harms the company. For example, there is an impact on the attractiveness of audiovisual products for the advertising market,” it reads. So what can Globo staff do to help?

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TorrentFreak

JULY 16, 2024

Information provided by the Quang Binh Provincial Police Department was soon confirmed by state-controlled media. Information relating to the alleged crimes, outlined by the authorities back in January, featured almost identically during the trial.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

In a recent judgment , the District Court of the Hague (the Court) found that Fruugo, an online marketplace, was not directly liable under trade mark law for the advertisement and sale, on its platform, of products which infringed the trade marks of Audi and Volswagen.

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43(B)log

OCTOBER 28, 2024

It didn’t get a chance to decide the false advertising claims, which I think reflects courts’ relatively lax approach to TM compared to the rigors to which false advertising claims are subjected before reaching a jury; personally, I likely would have gone the other way. It was insufficient to provide: 1.

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Olartemoure Blog

AUGUST 26, 2024

This occurs when companies use terms like “100% sustainable,” “green,” “eco-friendly,” or “100% renewable” on their trademarks, branding, packaging, containers, or advertisements without having concrete environmental actions to substantiate those claims. Why can it be problematic? Some of these are the following: 1.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In August 2022, Japanese manga publisher Shueisha filed an ex parte application at a California district court seeking information for use in a foreign proceeding – a lawsuit in Vietnam or Japan targeting pirate site operators. com, Shueisha sought permission from a court to obtain information from U.S. Executive Order 13984.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Court strikes down Maryland’s Digital Advertising Tax Act on First Amendment, Dormant Commerce Clause, and other grounds (including the Internet Tax Freedom Act). But Facebook clearly explained the differences between the charging practices to advertisers, who had the general option to choose under which system they would be billed.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 8, 2023

Some are currently exploiting IMDb’s list feature to generate advertisements for the latest pirated movies and TV shows. It’s not hard to imagine why leaving credit card details and personal information with these sites isn’t the best idea. For scammers, on the other hand, such information can be quite profitable.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 15, 2023

After a criminal complaint to the Tamil Nadu Police Cyber Cell failed, Disney filed a First Information Report (FIR) with the Bengaluru Cyber Cell, alleging various crimes under computer abuse and copyright laws. Companies doing business with PikaShow were ordered to hand over all available information on its operator.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

Based on these allegations, the court concluded Section 230 did not apply because “Plaintiffs’ claims challenge Facebook’s conduct as a co-developer of content and not merely as a publisher of information provided by another information content provider.” ” Uh oh.

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IP Law 360

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In an era of information overload, attorneys can use social media strategically — from making infographics to leveraging targeted advertising — to cut through the noise and establish a reputation among current and potential clients, says Marly Broudie at SocialEyes Communications.

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 7, 2022

At the other end of the market, cutting costs to maximize slender advertising revenues appears to be more important than a glossy user experience. Seeking the court-ordered cooperation of Cloudflare, MPA/ACE requested information on a number of pirate streaming sites, including the personal details of their operators.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

2023) involves a set of thirteen different professional models whose images were allegedly used without their permission to advertise for the Capital Cabaret, a strip club halfway between Raleigh & Durham, North Carolina. 1125(a)(1) for misrepresentation of sponsorship (False Advertising + False Association). Defamation.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 19, 2024

Advertising Eyesore Assuming new pirate site owners aren’t concerned that a third party probably has root access to their server even after installation, it’s time to get the site ready for visitors. The first couple of lines in ads promoting these scripts link two key features; 1) Online movie-watching website script.

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SpicyIP

JULY 1, 2024

Though this might have been a win-win outcome for both parties, this post seeks to address an important question, which is also the heart of this dispute- Does the use of trademarked/ copyrighted packaging in a critical or informative context constitute an infringement, or is it protected under the doctrines of fair use and freedom of expression?

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The IPKat

JANUARY 19, 2023

The above perception by the consumer would be all the more proven given that the use of the image of famous movie character for exclusively advertising purposes is relatively common in many sectors.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 6, 2022

Absence of Reliable Information. The MPA says that in order for commercial-scale pirates (such as IPTV providers & streaming platforms) to operate, they need access to legitimate services such as online hosting, advertising, payment processing and e-commerce platforms. ” Piracy-as-a-Service. . ” Piracy-as-a-Service.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 22, 2022

In particular, this may be the case where an online marketplace displays its own logo on the advertisements of third-party sellers and it carries out the storage and shipping of the third party goods in question. For example, how is the operator displaying its advertisements (e.g., storing and shipping their products)?

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

With more than a billion impressions per month and over 30,000 active advertisers, PropellerAds is a serious player in the online advertising industry. The Cyprus-based company works with advertisers and publishers from all over the world and while many are legitimate companies, Hollywood believes there are some bad apples too.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 9, 2022

. “the underlying communication created by a third-party, a Match.com user, is truly ‘the specific harmful material at issue,’ not the automatically generated advertisement sent by Match.” ” The court rebuffed the FTC’s attempt to distinguish Dyroff. ’”. . ” The FTC cited Anthony v.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 23, 2024

By focusing on perceived societal ills, at least in the first instance, regulators are able to step in and inform citizens what’s in everyone’s best interests moving forward. In 2019, advertising that promoted games with cash prizes was outlawed on TV, radio, in print, on social media, and all other internet platforms.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 10, 2024

Similar to other games of its type, it’s free to play, with the occasional advertisement. While many players might appreciate the advertising-free gaming experience, not everyone fancies this unauthorized use. . publisher Crazy Games, who informed us that they are not behind it. TorrentFreak reached out to YoHoHo.io

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The IPKat

APRIL 8, 2022

What they have in common is the direct undertaking of those acts, that is – in the words of the CJEU – a comportement actif , which consists of affixing the sign, advertising under it, etc.

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Plagiarism Today

APRIL 11, 2022

This includes various contact information for the brand as well as information about the specific person representing the brand with Etsy. The system itself has not been very broadly advertised. The portal itself is fairly basic. Users login with their Etsy account and then first register their brand. What’s Next for Etsy.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 12, 2023

The Pirate Bay is a Cloudflare customer and through the court, ACE requests all useful information the California company has on its illustrious client. “The subpoena requires that you provide information concerning the individuals offering infringing material described in the attached notice,” ACE informs Cloudflare.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

In addition, a new site appeared – primewirestatus.org – which acts as a news portal to give up-to-date information on new PrimeWire domains, should the old ones shut down. The others, however, remained functional, allowing PrimeWire to stay up, business as usual. We were unable to definitively link this domain to PrimeWire.

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 9, 2023

The most visible cost to the user is advertising, lots and lots of advertising. In basic terms, this means accessing YouTube via a different interface on a different domain which strips away the advertising, user tracking, and reliance on Google subscriptions. Premium products aside, YouTube is free to use.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 10, 2024

Information supplied by the Quang Binh Provincial Police Department and later reported by state-controlled media, claims that Phan Ngoc Tuan, a resident of Quang Ninh district, Quang Binh province, is the leader of a piracy group behind the websites bilutvt.net, tvhayh.org and animefull.net.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

That damages the company’s search engine advertising business, and the business Google’s customers hoped to attract. Google says that despite these claims, the defendants can be found in Vietnam from where they proudly advertise their ‘SEO’ scheme to others, including via YouTube.

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43(B)log

OCTOBER 9, 2023

million consent judgment, which defendants touted in a press release and advertised on Zinus’s website even after the court vacated the stipulated judgment. When the information about the prior art came in, the court granted summary judgment in favor of Cap Export in the patent case and invalidated the patent.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In particular, the Board of Appeal took the view that the sign would be understood by the relevant public as an advertising slogan and not as an indication of the origin of the goods. This information can be in some cases confusing or misleading.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 22, 2023

This case involves two rival personal injury law firms in Arizona, one of which engaged in competitive keyword advertising against the other. The court says it needs more information to understand the call logs. May 18, 2023) More Posts About Keyword Advertising * More on Law Firms and Competitive Keyword Ads–Nicolet Law v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The court summarizes the context: In many pixel cases, the plaintiffs sue the owner of the web property they interacted with, alleging that the owner installed source code that caused their personal information to be transmitted to a third party. But in this case, the plaintiffs have sued the third party that offers the source code: Google.

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Olartemoure Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Firstly, they lead to unexpected and increased costs, making it challenging for consumers to accurately compare prices and make informed purchasing decisions. Airlines frequently exclude mandatory fees from advertised prices and engage in fee misrepresentation.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 3, 2024

TorrentFreak obtained the latest Ministry of Information and Communications list, titled “Danh sach website cö däu hiéu vi Pham phäp luat” or “List of websites that violate the law.” As outlined in red, the site reported that live matches were available on Tuesday, but without advertising.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

With nearly 12 million books, Z-Library advertised itself as the largest repositories of pirated books on the Internet. Those who try to access the platform’s.onion domains receive an error message informing them that Z-Library is unreachable. This reign ended abruptly two weeks ago when the U.S. “Onionsite Not Found.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 21, 2022

In fact, we are aware that at least one of the Doe defendants posted a message online bragging about being named as a Doe Defendant and claiming that Activision will never find him,” Meyer informed the court.

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