LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

” Remember to discuss making these disclosures during live public speaking events as well — especially if they will be livestreamed on social media for the public to follow along. Even if contracting with professionals who speak to a business audience, you may still want an out if they do something off brand.

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43(B)log

JUNE 15, 2022

Shelf space is vital to energy drinks, and so they contract for it, overriding retailers’ allocation discretion. It Monster identified statements in social media posts, online marketing, press releases, and other advertisements at trade shows, expos, and in retail stores, as well as emails to retail and distribution partners.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 12, 2023

For trademarks, a good place to start is the company’s marketing and promotional materials, website, mobile app, and social media. Don’t overlook company social media accounts, domain names, and toll-free numbers, which may also serve as potential trademarks.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 17, 2023

Phishing attacks are a type of cyber attack where criminals send emails, text messages, or social media messages to trick people into giving away sensitive information such as passwords, credit card numbers, and social security numbers. Below are the top five cybersecurity concerns for Florida businesses: Phishing Attacks.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Emma Perot, Publicity Rights, Celebrity Contracts, and Social Norms: Industry Practices in the US and UK Fenty v Topshop: Misrepresentation/passing off theories were successful for Rihanna in UK. Influence of law, desire to contract, social norms. Desire to contract: contracts clearly define scope of rights.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

Moreover, there is nothing to suggest that the CFRA was designed to be used as a defense to a private breach of contract action. Consumer Reviews * Route App, Inc. Heuberger , 2023 WL 5334192 (D. Further, the disparagement agreement is not limited by common-law defamation requirements. * In re Arthur J.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The Lenz case got a lot of press, but it ended with a confidential settlement. As a double-insult, 512(f) preempts related state law claims over abusive takedown notices, so it actually leaves victims worse off than if 512(f) didn’t exist by clearing out the field. Paul Rudolph Heritage Foundation, 2021 WL 4482608 (S.D.N.Y.

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Registration Fair Use Copyright Designs 132

LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

delivered by a Michigan federal jury for the breach of its contract with Versata Software and the misappropriation of Versata’s trade secrets. million for Ford’s breach of contract. million verdict against Ford Motor Co. The jury awarded $22.39 million to Versata for three of the software trade secrets and $82.26

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The Court interpreted the clause on ownership of work made during a contract of service (Section 17(c)) to not apply in situations where there is a contract between equals. The Court limited the scope of Section 17(c) to apply to contracts where the relationship between the parties is akin to that of an apprenticeship.

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Intepat

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Trade Secrets: By this law, business owners can protect their confidential information. This may include any recipe, strategy, or player contracts. Trade Secret Protection Trade secrets in sports and esports include confidential information such as team strategies, player contracts, and proprietary algorithms.

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Trading Secrets

JANUARY 2, 2025

Lastly, federal agencies insisted on broad whistleblower protections in confidentiality agreements with impacted employees and customers. The post-COVID workplace poses increased risks to companies trade secrets and other confidential information as remote work appears to be here for good. Minnesota adopted a ban on non-competes.

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Copyright Lately

MARCH 6, 2023

Cameron Boyce ( Runt ) Wagging Tails claims that the threatened disclosures would violate Coakley’s confidentiality agreement. The case involves an interesting interplay between copyright law, entertainment contracts and the First Amendment.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 31, 2022

Definition of “Hateful conduct” means “the use of a social media network to vilify, humiliate, or incite violence against a group or a class of persons on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.”

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