The IPKat

APRIL 10, 2024

As readers may be aware, The IPKat also covers privacy and confidentiality issues and so, is pleased to host the following guest contribution by Katfriend Bibitayo Emmanuel Ojo (DataPro Limited) on the struggles between data privacy rights of citizens and government's duties around national security.

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Privacy Law Government Confidentiality 56

IPilogue

AUGUST 27, 2021

Privacy has been a reoccurring issue debated across the world as virtual communication is no longer seen as an option but essential to working remotely during a pandemic. Not only does this violate our privacy rights, but it also creates a bigger ethical dilemma within the economic market. Zoom: The 2020 Icon of Remote Work.

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Privacy Social Media Confidentiality Business 106

LexBlog IP

MARCH 18, 2024

The use of an AI tool to, for example, record a meeting that discusses company confidential information, can give rise to claims of trade secret misappropriation. The complaint alleges the former employee, among other things, used Otter to record and transcribe confidential meetings. Plaintiffs West Technology Group LLC and CX360 Inc.

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Confidentiality Technology Contracts Reporting 52

Trading Secrets

JUNE 27, 2023

Pacific REGISTER HERE Confidentiality obligations and restrictive covenants are crucial tools employed by organizations to protect sensitive information, trade secrets, and competitive advantages. Wednesday, July 19, 2023 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Central 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Mountain 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

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Confidentiality Business Law Privacy 59

LexBlog IP

JANUARY 16, 2024

However, at a time when personal privacy is cherished more than ever, privacy is a crucial consideration when starting a business entity. While establishing a business requires some public disclosure, several strategies can be used to preserve privacy and maintain anonymity. 1] [link]

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Privacy Business Government Confidentiality 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Why did Jonae post ZD’s confidential diagnosis on Facebook? There were two obvious breakdowns that led to this bizarre and highly unfortunate set of events: (1) the hospital sending confidential medical information to a non-patient, and (2) the letter recipient publicizing the confidential medical information. Seriously?

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Confidentiality Privacy Blogging Reporting 84

Patently-O

JUNE 6, 2024

Neuropublic provided the firm with a detailed, confidential 21-page “Proposed Invention Disclosure” describing this technology. Ladas & Parry then allegedly sent this entire confidential disclosure to a third-party firm in India called PatentManiac, without informing Neuropublic’s or obtaining consent.

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Confidentiality Law IP Invention 113

LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The complaint, filed on January 20, 2023, alleges that State Farm illegally submitted personal and confidential information about Plaintiffs’ insurance claims, including medical treatment information, to Verisk / ISO for inclusion in an immense database it maintains. Privacy is the control over knowledge about oneself.

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Privacy Confidentiality Contracts Law 40

LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 2, 2021

A settlement agreement was reached where Elation could inspect the software developed by Shi and prevent the use of any trade secrets or confidential information. Elation is an important decision for California companies suing to recover and prevent the use of confidential information in violation of confidentiality agreements or NDAs.

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Confidentiality Settlement Publishing Contracts 52

LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 28, 2021

data privacy : what businesses NEED TO know. Keeping pace with the state of data privacy and data privacy regulations is becoming a pressing responsibility for businesses in the digital age. Data privacy legislation is on the rise, with jurisdictions adopting stricter protective measures on a national and global front.

Privacy 52

Privacy Government Intellectual Property Business 52

LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

Data privacy concerns have undoubtedly spiked during the pandemic due to new categories of identifiable personal data being collected from employees. Some states have taken an additional step to create laws that further address the violation of data privacy while other states have adopted a wait and see approach. By: Lashania White.

Privacy 52

Privacy Confidentiality Law Business 52

TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The defendant objected to this request, as handing over a hard drive copy would also reveal privacy-sensitive information such as family photos and content protected by attorney-client privilege. Judge Agrees With Privacy Concerns. After hearing both sides, U.S. — A copy of U.S.

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Privacy Confidentiality Copying Copyright Infringement 140

Traverse Legal Blog

MAY 11, 2023

Employees are so enamored by chatGPT that they engage with the free version or even chatGPT Plus without enabling data privacy options. You can watch this video about ensuring data privacy on a corporate level. The same caution applies to proprietary information to maintain confidentiality. All of this leads to one conclusion.

Privacy 52

Privacy Confidentiality Reporting Technology 52

TorrentFreak

MAY 15, 2024

Frontier was reluctant to do so, citing federal and state privacy laws, but a court order could change that. While the plaintiffs get access to the personal information, the court has set up some restrictions to guarantee the privacy of subscribers, as far as that’s possible.

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Music Confidentiality Privacy Copying 92

The TTABlog

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Modification of the SPO: Under the SPO, which is automatically entered in all inter partes proceedings, only outside counsel have access to confidential material and information that is designated as AEO. In short, the Board has an interest in "protecting confidential information and protecting against its inappropriate release."

Privacy 52

Privacy Confidentiality Litigation Designs 52

Michael Geist

JULY 19, 2021

Several years ago, the Privacy Commissioner of Canada filed a reference with the federal court in a case that was billed as settling the “right to be forgotten” privacy issue. His client – whose identity remains confidential under order of the court – filed the complaint that ultimately led to federal court decision.

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Privacy Law Confidentiality Litigation 95

Patently-O

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

” Safeguarding privacy including through evaluating commercial data use and advancing privacy-enhancing technologies. “[T]he Federal Government will ensure that the collection, use, and retention of data is lawful, is secure, and mitigates privacy and confidentiality risks.”

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Intellectual Property Privacy Government Confidentiality 132

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 28, 2023

In an attempt to address this concern, Minnesota offers some protection by maintaining the confidentiality of information subject to attorney-client privilege. Plus, DPIAs pose potential security risks due to the sensitive and confidential nature of the information contained within the reports. Default Privacy Settings.

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Copying Designs Design Blogging 129

Indiana Intellectual Property Law

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

They stress the importance of maintaining medical information confidentiality to uphold public trust in the healthcare system. This alleged action is seen as a breach of the HIPAA Privacy Rule. Continue reading

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Privacy Confidentiality 52

The IP Law Blog

JULY 13, 2021

The Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District in California was recently faced with these issues in a case involving claims that one neighbor’s use of surveillance cameras violated the other neighbor’s right to privacy. The Court began with the common law invasion of privacy claim. In the end, the Court sided with Ms.

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Privacy Confidentiality Law Publishing 98

LexBlog IP

MAY 11, 2023

Employees are so enamored by chatGPT that they engage with the free version or even chatGPT Plus without enabling data privacy options. You can watch this video about ensuring data privacy on a corporate level. The same caution applies to proprietary information to maintain confidentiality. All of this leads to one conclusion.

Privacy 40

Privacy Confidentiality Reporting Technology 40

SpicyIP

JANUARY 18, 2023

In all the cases, parties claimed infringement of their right to be forgotten under the right to privacy by the uploading of court orders/judgments on the IndianKanoon website, a free Indian law search engine that provides access to central laws, cases, constituent assembly debates, law commission reports. Privacy and Anonymity.

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Publishing Privacy Reporting Journalism 118

IPilogue

JANUARY 9, 2023

I worked within the legal team, under the supervision of Denise Lacombe, Head of Legal and collaborated with Lynne Sweeney, Legal Counsel and Cristina Aguirre, Privacy Officer as well. My insights were encouraged and developed through Denise’s guidance, Cristina’s privacy expertise, and Lynne’s feedback sessions.

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Business Privacy Contracts Confidentiality 110

TorrentFreak

JANUARY 17, 2022

Amidst growing concerns surrounding online privacy and security, VPN services have become increasingly popular in recent years. Confidential Settlement. The full details of the settlement agreement are confidential. Millions of people use VPNs to stay secure and to prevent outsiders from tracking their online activities.

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Settlement Confidentiality Copyright Infringement Copyright 145

IPilogue

MAY 10, 2022

However, the rise of companies like Proctorio were coupled with criticisms of fully-AI invigilation systems: student and educator concerns with privacy , heightened test anxiety , and racist and ableist algorithms quickly came to the forefront. Part 2 will look at the actual decision by Milman J.

Privacy 106

Privacy Confidentiality Technology Law 106

LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

In our latest Privacy and Security Roundup , we cover the Senate-passed bill that includes nearly $2 billion in national cybersecurity funding, recent sanctions by the SEC on investment advisors and broker-dealers, a new initiative that aims to improve defense planning and information sharing between the public and private sectors, and more.

Privacy 52

Privacy Cease and Desist Government Reporting 52

IPilogue

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

NIST describes a trustworthy AI to have a set of characteristics: valid and reliable, safe, secure, and resilient, accountable and transparent, explainable and interpretable, privacy-enhanced, and fair – with harmful bias managed. Valid and reliable : Produces accurate and consistent results.

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Privacy Designs Design Intellectual Property 103

Olartemoure Blog

MAY 19, 2023

The above, considering that this service could create risks to the privacy of its users. The Ibero-American Data Protection Network (“RIPD”) will coordinate a joint action among the 16 personal data protection authorities that compose it, under ChatGPT, a service developed by the company OpenAl OpCo, LLC.

Privacy 52

Privacy Intellectual Property Confidentiality 52

IP Whiteboard

APRIL 15, 2021

The Duchess of Sussex) was recently granted summary judgment in a privacy claim against Associated Newspapers Limited, over the publication of extracts from a hand-written letter to her father (see HRH The Duchess of Sussex v Associated Newspapers Ltd [2021] EWHC 273 (Ch) ). Background. The Duke of Sussex, a.k.a.

Privacy 40

Privacy Copyright Publishing Law 40

LexBlog IP

APRIL 3, 2023

Navigating the Patent Application Process to Secure Protection and Privacy for Innovative Products As an innovator, you may find yourself in the delicate situation of trying to balance the protection of your trade secrets and obtaining patent protection.

Confidentiality 52

Confidentiality Patent Application Patent Invention 52

Trading Secrets

JULY 31, 2023

On July 10th, the European Commission issued its Implementing Decision regarding the adequacy of the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”). Since the structure of the program wasn’t the primary reason for Privacy Shield’s revocation, from a business perspective, the current DPF looks a lot like the old Privacy Shield.

Privacy 52

Privacy Business Law Intellectual Property 52

TorrentFreak

MARCH 13, 2022

Amidst growing concerns surrounding online privacy and security, VPN services have become increasingly popular in recent years. Earlier this month, both parties agreed to end the legal dispute with a confidential settlement agreement. servers, but that doesn’t change anything for the privacy of users.

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Settlement Copyright Infringement Privacy Confidentiality 131

Trading Secrets

APRIL 18, 2023

However, the data was shared without confidentiality obligations and might be used for future training, so it could be considered public. While absolute secrecy is not required, entrusting confidential information to an AI chatbot seems counterintuitive to maintaining secrecy. enablement). Thankfully, the U.S.

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Invention Confidentiality Privacy Public Use 59

LexBlog IP

MARCH 24, 2022

HIPAA requires that covered entities protect the confidentiality and integrity of protected health information in their possession and secure it from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

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Business Privacy Confidentiality Licensing 40

IP Intelligence

MARCH 21, 2023

The rules for using AI technology under an enterprise license are likely more permissive than those for consumer-facing AI tools, as the former will likely have broader confidentiality and indemnity protections than the latter. First, the default rule should be that no confidential or personal information is included in any prompts.

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Intellectual Property Confidentiality IP Copyright Infringement 95

LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Revisit the Workshop’s plan to limit disclosure of confidential information if a human finds their way in. Review the applicable law of the North Pole to ensure Confidentiality Agreements are enforceable and do not violate an elf’s right to work at a competitor.

Confidentiality 52

Confidentiality Law Patent Privacy 52

LexBlog IP

APRIL 18, 2023

However, the data was shared without confidentiality obligations and might be used for future training, so it could be considered public. While absolute secrecy is not required, entrusting confidential information to an AI chatbot seems counterintuitive to maintaining secrecy. enablement). Thankfully, the U.S.

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Invention Confidentiality Privacy Public Use 59