JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

If someone is hurting you or your business, one option is to send a cease-and-desist letter (also known as a “demand letter”). What is it, and what are the grounds for a cease and desist letter? This letter informs the recipient of their harmful action and warns them of the potential legal consequences of failing to stop.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

. “Braflix.video is a popular streaming site operated from Brazil that offers a large library of titles, including movies, TV shows, live channels, anime, and K-dramas subtitled in several different languages,” MPA informed the EU. Braflix These and other enforcement efforts didn’t go unnoticed.

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Plagiarism Today

DECEMBER 8, 2021

According to Fitzpatrick, he’s been informed by YouTube that the claims were manual ones against his account and, as such, there is no recourse available to him. According to Fitzpatrick, he ensures that himself and those that work for him follow both YouTube’s fair use policy and the various countries that they operate in.

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Plagiarism Today

JULY 13, 2021

The investigation began almost 8 years ago when PayPal sent information to the alleged infringing sites to Homeland Security. That prompted the MPA to send a cease and desist letter to the site’s operator, which responded by actually opening up new sites. He has also been ordered to pay some $4.3

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Copyright Lately

DECEMBER 29, 2024

The court also found willful infringement based on Chicken Joes profanity-laden response to the plaintiffs cease-and-desist letter: The most disappointing part of the email? Admittedly, it’s not a textbook cease-and-desist response. That Chicken Joes is owned by a guy named John. S ydney Nicole LLC v.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 31, 2022

According to the lawsuit, JMC ignored multiple cease and desist letters sent by Paramount and, instead, went forward with the events. The McDowell’s theme is taken from the 1988 film Coming to America , which had a sequel released in 2021. After the sequel came out, JMC announced that they would hold a popup using the theming.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

“Moy’s resellers were informed that he was a law enforcement officer and that message was spread in the Telegram groups, including by group moderators working for Moy. . “Moy held himself out as a Chicago-area law enforcement officer when selling the Service,” the lawsuit adds, referencing the images below.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

IP can take several forms, including patent and trademark registrations, or intellectual property rights arising from common law, such as trade secrets, confidential information, or unregistered trademarks. The intellectual property (IP) of your business has value. By: Smart & Biggar

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 1, 2023

That being said, the announcement itself carries enough information to cautiously assess a few things. If that’s the case, 200 is a completely believable number, and depending on how many customers each reseller has, the number of connections at stake if the cease-and-desist notices do their job could be significant.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 14, 2022

Law firm Rasch works with several major music industry players and it was on their behalf that cease-and-desist orders were sent to local hosting service Uberspace. While the RIAA’s effort to take down youtube-dl from GitHub grabbed all the headlines, moves had already been underway weeks before that in Germany.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Specifically, RestoPros alleges that the Baileys used its registered trademark RESTOPROS and confidential business information to launch a competing business, Restore and Renew Professionals , after leaving the RestoPros franchise.

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 9, 2023

The crux of YouTube/Google’s claims is that clients (Invidious in this case) that use YouTube’s API (application programming interface) must display and link to Google’s privacy policy and “clearly and comprehensively” explain how their client uses and processes user information. You know what you have to do.”

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Copyright Lately

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Tintinimaginatio’s email concluded with a pointed statement: For your information, at the Angoulme Comics Festival, we shall communicate that Tintin has NOT entered the Public Domain. Theres little question that if the community theaters receiving Roy Exports cease and desist letters were to challenge the estates claims, they would win.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

AnimeGlare – Cease-and-Desist. “I just received a DMCA takedown notice from funimation and I’ll therefore cease all development on the Shiro app, but the site will likely stay,” the Shiro developer informs his users. “This app is now closed. It’s advice that some appear to be taking.

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BYU Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Markos is a photographer who operates a website called National Park Planner, which contains images of, and information regarding, the US National Park System. Markos sent Tuskegee a Cease-and-Desist letter shortly thereafter, and after nearly a year of discussions they were unable to come to a settlement, leading to this lawsuit.

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Traverse Legal Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Why This Article Matters to You If your company has recently received a cease-and-desist letter or any form of legal threat related to using Meta Pixel or similar technology, this article should help you start to understand next steps. For example, in Martin v. Meredith Corp.,

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 21, 2024

International IP Development New York Times sends cease and desist notice to Perplexity over unauthorised content use. Mohammad Anas vs State Of U.P. on 15 October, 2024 (Allahabad High Court) The Applicant, who is in jail for being accused under multiple sections of the IPC, Copyright Act, and Trade Marks Act, sought a bail.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

TPG aggregates and collects information from the most prominent rewards programs and provides a series of rankings and recommendations designed to help maximize your rewards points. On January 9th, American Airlines sent TPG a cease-and-desist letter. Of course, Facebook objected and sent a cease-and-desist letter.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 8, 2022

The complaint alleges that Everly acquired the Firestick Steve customer database from someone who had already received cease-and-desist notices from DISH, which may explain why they were keen to pass former users over. Not even a cease-and-desist convinced him to stop. So what happened to Firestick Steve?

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Why This Article Matters to You If your company has recently received a cease-and-desist letter or any form of legal threat related to using Meta Pixel or similar technology, this article should help you start to understand next steps. For example, in Martin v. Meredith Corp.,

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

In an attempt to curtail the abuse, the site sent a cease and desist letter to Google in April, asking the search engine to begin verifying senders of DMCA notices. This is exactly the type of information that the YouTube rippers need to expose the fraudsters. In addition, YTMP3.nu

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

However, when DISH offered AVS some advice for free, the cease-and-desist notice got lost in the ether and the inexorable march towards conflict began. Upon information and belief, the circumvention targets at least the Widevine DRM,” the lawsuit notes.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Not succumbing to the temptation (which is very easily done in IP law) of producing a huge, information-dense to me, one can see tha t the RPC team have put real thought into the way in which the information is delivered, aiming to provide practical guidance in an accessible way.

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Plagiarism Today

JULY 25, 2022

Lemieux, in responding to the letter, told the mom that she didn’t feel it was worth contacting the magazine with the information nor was it worth trying to track down the girl directly. It would be better for all involved if the publisher learned from a polite letter froma concerned reader rather than a cease and desist.

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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. The domain registration is cloaked. Access after revocation triggers a CFAA claim, not data misuse. Also, this is dicta.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 26, 2023

A well- known trademark helps the consumers in spotting the difference between similar products by educating them about the product which results in informed choices. However every cease and desist notice served does not constitute trademark bullying and this depends on the fact and circumstance of each case.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 27, 2022

ACE’s global content protection chief Jan van Voorn informs us that more investigators and attorneys continue to be added to the alliance in various parts of the world. This has resulted in a wealth of information that is now paying off at a rapid pace. Cease and Desist. ACE Books Progress.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 31, 2022

Under article 8(1) of the Enforcement Directive (Directive 2004/48/EC) a claimant in infringement proceedings can request a court to order certain parties to disclose information. This so-called ‘right to information’ includes information on the origin of the infringement (e.g.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 8, 2023

In some cases these shutdowns are easy, only requiring a cease and desist order to be delivered to the owner’s home address. The filmmakers’ attorney, Kerry Culpepper, informs TorrentFreak that YTS complied with follow-up takedowns in the past, but he adds that recent requests were ineffective.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 21, 2022

In 2017 and 2018, its lawyers wrote to them several times, demanding that they cease and desist. 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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TorrentFreak

APRIL 4, 2022

In common with many announcements relating to similar arrests in the UK, at this stage police offer no additional information that might identify the name of the service, the roles of the men, whether they were operating a service themselves (or acting as resellers), or were involved in some other way. Who Are The Men?

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 29, 2021

There are lots of pieces of information that can help anti-piracy groups form a strategy to deal with an infringing site or service. With these details in hand, a targeted and strongly-worded cease-and-desist notice may be all it takes to remove a service from the internet. Beastiptv.us

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 17, 2023

” The ‘cease-and-desist’ notices instruct those running the services to immediately stop their illegal streaming activity otherwise risk facing criminal prosecution. These individuals either received an in-person visit or were sent a cease-and-desist letter.

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Traverse Legal Blog

MARCH 21, 2025

Sending a cease-and-desist letter or a formal demand notice before filing an Amazon takedown request can increase the likelihood of success. Sending an educational notice informs unauthorized sellers that they are violating brand policies and provides an opportunity to remove their listings voluntarily.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

A named defendant and others yet to be fully identified now face a full-blown lawsuit after allegedly failing to comply with the terms of a cease-and-desist notice. “This makes Genshin Impact one of the most expensive games ever developed,” HoYoverse informs the court. These matters in the U.S.

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The IP Law Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

However, after hiring three professional athletes, including Maxx Crosby of the Las Vegas Raiders, to appear in a new advertisement, the NFL sent a cease-and-desist letter to Dimopoulos accusing the firm of unauthorized use of the Raiders’ marks. The Dimopoulos Law Firm alleges that the NFL’s cease-and-desist letter is unfounded.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 14, 2022

Speculation that the team had received some sort of legal threat weren’t answered directly but a member of the team strongly hinted that a cease-and-desist may have been received. At some point, possibly when YouTube changes things at its end, Vanced will cease to function and with no more development, that will be the end.

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