TorrentFreak

AUGUST 25, 2021

More specifically, users could install pirate applications on their Android devices via unofficial sources,” ACE reports. ” ACE provides no specific details on the terms of the shutdown but, if similar actions are any yardstick, a cease-and-desist notice and some kind of settlement were likely involved.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Alpino, WIPO’s report on diversification and economic development, and the dispute between Samsung and its trade union over the use of “Samsung” in the Union’s name. SpicyIP Intern Deepali Vashist discusses the key aspects of this report and its observation on India. Anything we are missing out on?

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Still fresh after obtaining a judgment worth more than half a billion dollars against an IPTV seller in May, DISH quickly filed a new lawsuit against the alleged operators of PrimeStreams, one of the most recognizable brands in the market. Not even a cease-and-desist convinced him to stop. So what happened to Firestick Steve?

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

. “Eager to cash in on the non-fungible token (‘NFT’) boom, as widely reported in the media, Quentin Tarantino recently announced plans to auction off seven ‘exclusive scenes’ from the 1994 motion picture Pulp Fiction in the form of NFTs,” the complaint reads.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 11, 2022

In 2013, Afdah.com entered the already crowded market and quickly attracted millions of users tempted by a comprehensive library of copyright-infringing movies. In many similar cases the studios’ investigators have been able to find out the real identities of site owners and contact them directly with an order to cease and desist.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 6, 2022

ACE now reports on developments every few days, but that barely scratches the surface. Producing articles on them all isn’t feasible but when ACE announced that United Media had joined the coalition this week, it stood out as something worthy of more detailed reporting. United Media: No Stranger to Piracy.

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 21, 2024

While that may be the case, Webtoon’s first quarterly earnings report on August 8 wasn’t well received. This was a disappointment to many investors and the stock price fell by more than 40%, ‘evaporating’ a billion dollars in market cap. This was made apparent in a SEC filing published a few days ago.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 26, 2024

“Defendants market the Services by distributing flyers and business cards in Indian grocery, liquor, and retail stores, gas stations, and other locations in the Atlanta metropolitan area,” the complaint reads. . The company sent a cease and desist notice in June, asking them to stop, but without result.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Case Citation : Digital Marketing Advisors v. Summit Entertainment. * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isn’t Covered by 17 USC 512(f)–Red Rock v. The post 512(f) Plaintiff Must Pay $91k to the Defense–Digital Marketing v. McCandless appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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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. For example, it’s believed that Google-owned YouTube holds information on the operators of several channels that are used for marketing and advertising EngineOwning products.

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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. These matters in the U.S. sit in stark contrast to events currently unfolding in Canada’s Federal Court. and 30 days for $19.99.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 8, 2022

In the summer of 2018, a report from anti-piracy company Irdeto examined the payment processing abilities of 400 pirate IPTV supplier sites. If media organizations threaten to vote with their feet against payment platforms that enable piracy, it’ll be fascinating to see who blinks first,” the report said. But by whom?”

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Traverse Legal Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

One of the most common brand protection issues involves gray market sellers and counterfeits on Amazon. Introduction Are grey market sellers and counterfeiters damaging your brand’s reputation and undercutting your sales on Amazon?” There’s both good news and bad news. Let’s start with the bad news.

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Olartemoure Blog

MARCH 16, 2021

Many cases remain under the radar if you do not have local counsel helping you know the market. While you may get no answer to cease and desist letters, Colombian companies fear missing a conciliation hearing given a no show will generate a bad inference if the case goes to court. Colombian consumers relate easily with people.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 30, 2023

Their responses consisted mostly of denials, quite a few statements indicating a lack of knowledge, a scattering of affirmative defenses, and a concession that the plaintiffs had indeed sent cease and desist letters in both April and June 2021. He followed that up with zero cooperation towards discovery.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 2, 2022

COPYRIGHT Giovanni Maria Riccio and Fabiola Iraci Gambazza (E-Lex law firm) reported on the recent publication of the European Audiovisual Observatory entitled " Mapping report on national remedies against online piracy of sports content ", commissioned by the European Commission. Several cases were concluded without judgment.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 27, 2024

The plaintiff claimed that the defendant was not a subscriber to the plaintiff’s subscription agreement/license for receiving news content and copied its content verbatim, despite a cease-and-desist notice. The defendant marketed an analgesic, DICLOZEN RELIEF, with similar packaging and use of the word “RELIEF.”

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Above the Fold

JANUARY 28, 2024

Specifically, the FTC found that Intuit deceived consumers when it ran ads for “free” tax products and services even though many consumers were not eligible for the products and services, which the FTC found warranted the issuance of a cease-and-desist order.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 10, 2022

As our regular reports here on TF illustrate, no one can deny that the team is achieving those goals. The exact impact is hard to evaluate since ACE/MPA do not always publicly report all of their successes. Indeed, we report way more than they do but according to van Voorn, the North American market is being hit hard.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 8, 2021

The General Court then went on to consider that the use of an earlier right by a third party on the internal market, at the time of application for registration of a mark, is not an absolute condition in order to rely on bad faith ( Koton Ma?azacilik azacilik Tekstil Sanayi ve Ticaret v EUIPO (C?

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 28, 2024

Specifically, the FTC found that Intuit deceived consumers when it ran ads for “free” tax products and services even though many consumers were not eligible for the products and services, which the FTC found warranted the issuance of a cease-and-desist order.

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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. Hawks. * New(ish) Report on 512 Takedown Notices. * Can 512(f) Support an Injunction? Chen appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Weiner. * Fair Use – It’s the Law (for what it’s worth)–Lenz v.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 7, 2024

As part of our UPCKat reporting on the latest UPC developments, the IPKat continues its series of reports that analyze the development of preliminary injunction case law from the UPC. It enables the Respondent to make contact with potential customers and thus establish its own market presence.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 8, 2021

” Market Effect. Summit Entertainment. * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isn’t Covered by 17 USC 512(f)–Red Rock v. Hawks. * New(ish) Report on 512 Takedown Notices. * Can 512(f) Support an Injunction? .” Amount Taken. MGA Entertainment.

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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. Hawks. * New(ish) Report on 512 Takedown Notices. * Can 512(f) Support an Injunction? Babybus appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. MGA Entertainment.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 13, 2024

seeks only damages based on the reactions of advertisers (third parties) to CCDH’s speech in the Toxic Twitter report, which CCDH created after the scraping. The alleged “harm” here was a report that painted Twitter in an unflattering light and caused Twitter to purportedly lose advertising revenue. See FAC ¶¶ 70, 78; see also ACLU Br.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 18, 2022

Summit Entertainment. * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isn’t Covered by 17 USC 512(f)–Red Rock v. Ozimals. * Second Life Ordered to Stop Honoring a Copyright Owner’s Takedown Notices–Amaretto Ranch Breedables v. . * New(ish) Report on 512 Takedown Notices. * Can 512(f) Support an Injunction? MGA Entertainment.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Maritas * 512(f) Plaintiff Must Pay $91k to the Defense–Digital Marketing v. Summit Entertainment * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isn’t Covered by 17 USC 512(f)–Red Rock v. Hawks * New(ish) Report on 512 Takedown Notices * Can 512(f) Support an Injunction? Another 512(f) Claim Fails–Bored Ape Yacht Club v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 29, 2023

Maritas * 512(f) Plaintiff Must Pay $91k to the Defense–Digital Marketing v. Summit Entertainment * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isn’t Covered by 17 USC 512(f)–Red Rock v. Hawks * New(ish) Report on 512 Takedown Notices * Can 512(f) Support an Injunction? MGA Entertainment The post Surprise!

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Summit Entertainment. * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isn’t Covered by 17 USC 512(f)–Red Rock v. Hawks. * New(ish) Report on 512 Takedown Notices. * Can 512(f) Support an Injunction? RIAA appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. MGA Entertainment.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 30, 2022

Judging from the Rusty Krab’s marketing efforts and social media promotion as detailed in Viacom’s complaint, the pop-up was far more focused on providing the backdrop for Instagram-worthy selfies than it was on producing edible food. The court then moves on to consider Viacom’s copyright infringement claim.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 1, 2023

So this post is 100% true, even if it might sound farcical. * * * This ruling is part of an ongoing multi-iteration tussle (in and out of court) over market share between two rival unions. Summit Entertainment * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isn’t Covered by 17 USC 512(f)–Red Rock v.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JUNE 5, 2023

When Goldsmith issued a cease and desist letter claiming copyright infringement, AWF brought a declaratory judgment action asserting that its use of Goldsmith’s photograph in Orange Prince was protected under the Copyright Act’s fair use doctrine. The effect upon the potential market for or value of the copyrighted work. [8]

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Maritas * 512(f) Plaintiff Must Pay $91k to the DefenseDigital Marketing v. Summit Entertainment * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isnt Covered by 17 USC 512(f)Red Rock v. Hawks * New(ish) Report on 512 Takedown Notices * Can 512(f) Support an Injunction? Another 512(f) Claim FailsBored Ape Yacht Club v.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Injunctive relief (Section 97(1) UrhG) and cease and desist agreements. The BGH stated in 2018 that when interpreting (contractual) cease and desist agreements in cases of doubt cease and desist obligation must be interpreted as meaning that its effect has the same scope as the statutory claim for injunctive relief.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 16, 2023

Maritas * 512(f) Plaintiff Must Pay $91k to the Defense–Digital Marketing v. Summit Entertainment * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isn’t Covered by 17 USC 512(f)–Red Rock v. Hawks * New(ish) Report on 512 Takedown Notices * Can 512(f) Support an Injunction? Another 512(f) Claim Fails–Bored Ape Yacht Club v.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 27, 2023

filed an application to place additional documents on record, before framing the issues, against the defendants, ARG Outlier Media Pvt Ltd, which also included the examination reports of the Registry and the responses by the defendants regarding trademark/taglines that are the subject matter of the suit.

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