Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 26, 2023

Chegg sent a cease-and-desist letter to Homeworkify’s domain registrar, Namecheap, its proxy server, Cloudflare, and the email address associated with domain registration, but they have found nothing. (for Doe (Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. The horror! Also, this is dicta.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Over several years, the defendant had sent cease and desist letters to the claimant’s customers, alleging that claimant infringed defendant’s copyright in this instructional manual. The remaining 50% is evenly distributed over the rest of the roof, but not on the top two rows.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 13, 2024

Facebook objected and sent a cease-and-desist letter. The post Elon Musk’s Gifts to Web Scrapers (Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. The service that Power Ventures sold was a platform to manage multiple social media platforms together.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 28, 2023

Meta sent Bright Data a series of cease-and-desist notices telling it to stop. Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. On the surface, this case follows the fact pattern of nearly all web-scraping cases. Bright Data allegedly scraped Meta’s public data and sold it to its clients.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

As usual in these types of cases, Ryanair sent cease-and-desist letters to Booking telling it to stop. Booking (Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Needless to say, it didn’t stop. When Booking didn’t stop, Ryanair sued for five different violations of the CFAA. hiQ Labs II at 43.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The modus operandi of bullying and legal threats which are baseless by large entities gets initiated by serving a cease and desist notice which contains threats of instituting a trademark infringement suit. Further the defendants were also restrained from issuing any other baseless threats. [3]

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2021

It sent Kiwi cease and desist letters and has implemented security measures, but “Kiwi has continued to hack the Southwest website and sell Southwest flights without permission.”. In addition, Southwest sent Kiwi several cease and desist letters. Kiwi appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 30, 2022

I predict a cease and desist letter”; “I WILL DEFINITELY BE CONTACTING NICKOLODEON TO ASK IF THIS GHETTO PLACE HAVE THE RIGHTS.”. Rusty Krab Restaurant (Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. The court then moves on to consider Viacom’s copyright infringement claim. March 25, 2022).

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 25, 2021

This includes the 2007 blog post titled “FDM 2.3 The blog post itself remains online but the YouTube reference above is no longer present. Over the years, YouTube’s legal team has regularly approached operators of stream-ripping services with cease and desist notices. And there is more.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2022

There is the famous example of NYU data researchers who received a cease-and-desist letter from Facebook/Meta for doing research on Facebook’s algorithm. The post Hello, You’ve Been Referred Here Because You’re Wrong About Web Scraping Laws (Guest Blog Post, Part 2 of 2) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

And to characterize zero-click online terms of use that are imposed by cease-and-desist letter as enforceable contracts is horrible policy and bad law. Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Web scraping is copying data online with automated processes.

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Erik K Pelton

JULY 14, 2022

Many of my clients have contractors or vendors or virtual assistants who assist them with writing blog posts, creating newsletters, doing social media posting and work. The following is an edited transcript of my video Copyright Concerns When Using Others to Create Content. Lots of us use others to help create content online.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In this blog, we are going to take a closer look at some of the most common mistakes in the process of registering a trademark and how you can ensure that your brand is well covered from the very beginning. There are online tools and trademark watch services that can alert you if similar trademarks are filed or in use.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

In the context of web scraping, the question is whether, once a web scraper gets its authorization revoked (usually via cease-and-desist letter, but often in the form of various anti-bot protections), whether any further scraping and use of a website’s data is “without authorization” within the meaning of the CFAA.

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Nelligan Law

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

One morning you open your email and there is a scary “Cease and Desist” letter in your inbox. The lawyer that has sent the letter alleges you have infringed on their client’s rights and are demanding that you cease using the trademark immediately or else. Your product is a huge success and customers recognize your trademark.

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Kashishipr

MAY 4, 2022

Send Cease-&-Desist Letters Automatically. What serves as the bread and butter of trademark enforcement is sending cease-and-desist letters. The post Trademark Enforcement Strategies – The Ultimate Path to Protection appeared first on Blog | Kashish IPR | Intellectual Property Rights Law Firm.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

precedent, could Meta just amend its terms, send another cease-and-desist, and revisit this, or does this case repudiate that whole line of precedent? Bright Data Scores Major Victory in Web-Scraping Dispute with Meta (Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Verio, Inc. The post Game On!

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IPilogue

JULY 5, 2022

In a cease and desist letter sent to the pub at the beginning of May 2022, Conde Nast threated to sue the pub over its name, stating that Condé Nast is the proprietor of the Vogue mark. Vogue, the village pub, has existed for approximately 200 years and Vogue, the magazine, has only existed for about 130 years.

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Nelligan Law

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Every cease-and-desist letter and enforcement action is like a little elf working behind the scenes to keep your favorite brands safe—and your holiday treats legit. As trademark agents, we know that legal battles over knock-offs might not make for a heartwarming holiday movie, but they are the unsung heroes of consumer protection.

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Erik K Pelton

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Believe it or not, I even had to face changing my brand name early on as a result of receiving a cease and desist letter!

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Look no further as we present to you the SpicyIP Weekly Review, highlighting the discussions that took place on the blog along with other IP news. Would Sending a Cease-and-Desist Notice Harm Your Chances of Securing an Ex Parte Ad Interim Injunction? Wondering what IP developments took place last week?

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Likelihood of Confusion

DECEMBER 30, 2021

M-I-C — Cease and desist! Republished by Blog Post Promoter. K-E-Y — Why? Because we caught you! M-O-U-S-EEEEEEEEEEEEEE! Originally posted 2009-02-12 21:54:50. The post Ha, ha. appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 2, 2022

Our blog post on the original Ninth Circuit ruling: “ Ninth Circuit Says LinkedIn Wrongly Blocked HiQ’s Scraping Efforts ”.). CFAA : The key question is whether hiQ’s continued access following receipt of LinkedIn’s cease-and-desist letter was “without authorization” under the CFAA. Conservice (Guest Blog Post).

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Nelligan Law

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Forget SPECTRE and BlofeldBonds latest battle is against intellectual property bureaucracy, where adversaries wield cease-and-desist letters instead of golden guns. James Bondthe man who has foiled global crime syndicates, survived assassination attempts, and even endured Die Another Dayis now caught in a legal quagmire.

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In April 2022 , Uffizi sent a cease-and-desist in response to Jean Paul Gaultier’s current use of the Birth of Venus , but the fashion brand never replied and continued its unauthorized use. . Jean Paul Gaultier originally used Birth of Venus in its S/S 1995 Collection on a sheer mesh top.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 18, 2022

Start with my prior blog post. I’m simplifying a lot–see my prior blog post for the gory details). Summit Entertainment. * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isn’t Covered by 17 USC 512(f)–Red Rock v. Day to Day Imports appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. The Lower Court Ruling.

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Trading Secrets

AUGUST 17, 2022

As we have previously blogged, Congress and many state legislatures are exploring (or, in some cases, already enacted) legislative protections for reporting suspected misconduct to the government. Everyone generally agrees that people and organizations should be able to protect their proprietary and valuable information.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

This includes a detailed blog post the operators published on the matter, encouraging the public to use the scraped data. Before taking legal action, OCLC sent cease-and-desist requests via various email addresses and the X account of Anna’s Archive, which has since been removed.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 7, 2021

As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a blog on a topic of their choice. Dorland and her lawyer sent various cease and desist letters to Larson and her publishers, but it wasn’t until Dorland happened upon an audio recording of an earlier iteration of “The Kindest” that she decided to take action.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 15, 2022

Summit Entertainment. * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isn’t Covered by 17 USC 512(f)–Red Rock v. Zen Path. * Disclosure of the Substance of Privileged Communications via Email, Blog, and Chat Results in Waiver — Lenz v. Chen appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. MGA Entertainment.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 25, 2022

The Court ordered LinkedIn to withdraw its cease-and-desist letter, to remove any existing technical barriers to hiQ’s access to LinkedIn members’ public profiles, and to refrain from erecting any legal or technical barriers that block hiQ’s access to those profiles. LinkedIn appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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Likelihood of Confusion

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Republished by Blog Post PromoterHow much dumb can possibly be fit into a size two? Originally posted 2013-08-05 13:37:42. Walter Olson rounds it up: Ralph Lauren lawyers: dont you dare reproduce our skinny-model photo in the course of criticizing our use of skinny models [BoingBoing] With photoshop, evidently, quite a bit!

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 6, 2022

Summit Entertainment. * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isn’t Covered by 17 USC 512(f)–Red Rock v. Zen Path. * Disclosure of the Substance of Privileged Communications via Email, Blog, and Chat Results in Waiver — Lenz v. Babybus appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. MGA Entertainment.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

It contains a notice for cease and desist. appeared first on Biswajit Sarkar Blog. Immediately, with the help of your lawyer, you send a notice to the infringer. A notice for copyright infringement is like any other legal notice. The notice should be sent before claiming civil or criminal remedy.

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Patent Trademark Blog

MAY 15, 2024

For example, a patent owner sending a cease-and-desist letter or initiating an Amazon infringement report may be sufficient to cause a controversy. It is one thing to send a cease-and-desist letter or report an Amazon patent violation. Second, the patent owner might not want to escalate the fight.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Cease and Desist notices may be served to the infringers to cease all further dissemination while comprehensively outlining how the actions of the recipient are infringing the Copyright of the sender’s work. The post OTT Platforms and Digital Piracy appeared first on Biswajit Sarkar Blog.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2022

[I’ll blog the Supreme Court’s cert grant in Gonzalez v. Summit Entertainment. * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isn’t Covered by 17 USC 512(f)–Red Rock v. Zen Path. * Disclosure of the Substance of Privileged Communications via Email, Blog, and Chat Results in Waiver — Lenz v. MGA Entertainment.

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