Kluwer Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

It involves several IP rights, some of which overlap in some cases: copyright, trademarks, patents, trade secrets/confidential information, and the right of publicity (and similar rights with different names). Protection of fame monetization vs privacy b. Right of publicity/INL a. Right to image can be fairly strict (eg Quebec) c.

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Nelligan Law

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Governance refers to the structures, policies, and processes that guide how a business or other organization is managed and controlled. Courts have interpreted this broad legal obligation to include specific duties such as protecting confidential information and avoiding conflicts of interest. What Is Governance?

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Michael Geist

JULY 30, 2021

When combined with plans for a new data commissioner, privacy tribunal, and the expanded CRTC under Bill C-10, the sheer amount of new Internet governance is dizzying. The AMPs would be referred to the new privacy tribunal for review. These penalties can run as high as three percent of global revenue or $10 million.

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Michael Geist

APRIL 11, 2023

The bill, which reports suggest will even include age verification requirements that raise significant privacy and expression concerns, is expected to emerge as the most controversial of the government’s three-part Internet regulation plan that also includes Bill C-11 and Bill C-18. percent of responses are mixed/neutral or otherwise unclear.

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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.

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The IPKat

MARCH 18, 2023

As someone who has also authored a practical guide ( Copyright in the Music Industry ) that is aimed at a novice audience, this Kat must stress the intended audience of the book and, as such, the lack of references and appendices of legal texts.

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Trading Secrets

APRIL 18, 2023

API access refers to access via ChatGPT’s API, which developers can integrate into their applications, websites, or services. Non-API access refers to accessing ChatGPT via the website ([link] simplicity, let’s focus on non-API access. enablement). Thankfully, the U.S. Trade Secrets The heart of a trade secret’s status is its secrecy.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

AUGUST 25, 2021

Finally, systematic recording of IP addresses of users of P2P networks allegedly engaging in infringing activity to bring a claim for damages is in line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Directive. The Belgian court stayed the proceedings and referred questions to the CJEU.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 18, 2023

API access refers to access via ChatGPT’s API, which developers can integrate into their applications, websites, or services. Non-API access refers to accessing ChatGPT via the website ([link] For simplicity, let’s focus on non-API access. enablement). Thankfully, the U.S.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 29, 2021

Upon that, The IPKat is delighted to host the following guest post co-authored by Anja Geller (PhD candidate at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität and Junior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition) and Zihao Li (PhD candidate at CREATe, University of Glasgow, on privacy and data protection in the Chinese Civil Code).

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 18, 2023

API access refers to access via ChatGPT’s API, which developers can integrate into their applications, websites, or services. Non-API access refers to accessing ChatGPT via the website. However, the data was shared without confidentiality obligations and might be used for future training, so it could be considered public.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 28, 2023

Second, the difficulty lies in locating an appropriate balance between the interests to confidentiality of data principals and permissible exceptions, particularly in terms of how the government processes personal data. In this setting, it is essential to make changes to the privacy laws and law governing copyright.

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 29, 2022

After a research team found that Mega was vulnerable to attacks that allow for a “full compromise of the confidentiality of user files”, Ortmann himself responded via a security notification stating that the issues had been fixed. And he wasn’t finished there. Conflict Risks Collateral Damage. “Let them look at Mega.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 9, 2022

For many trade-secret litigants and their counsel, the solution lies in simply drafting and agreeing to a protective order governing the treatment of any ‘confidential’ material. Among other things, the APO authorized the sealing—in perpetuity—of any documents the parties marked confidential in discovery.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 1, 2022

alleging a pizza franchisee failed to maintain the confidentiality of Texas pizza chain CiCi Enterprises LP’s trade secrets after two affiliates inked a development deal with competitor, Papa John’s. 1] Plaintiffs CiCi Enterprises LP and Yes Caps, LLC are collectively referred to as “Cici Enterprises.”

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Trading Secrets

JUNE 16, 2023

Seyfarth’s third installment in the 2023 Trade Secrets Webinar Series will provide valuable insights and practical tips on how to manage and safeguard your company’s confidential information in a remote work environment. As businesses continue to operate remotely, protecting trade secrets has become increasingly important.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

2019) (stating that “[t]he fact that the [confidentiality] Agreement does not state a time limitation, but instead applies forever, further supports a finding that it is unenforceable”); Howard Schultz & Assocs. Courts have invalidated or limited the scope of perpetuity provisions in other contexts as well. See Nissen, 120 Cal.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 2, 2023

Alcoa claimed that over 25 painstaking years it had developed trade secrets relating to its manufacturing process which is referred to "stretch-form extrusion process". Those who needed to know then had to sign a separate confidentiality agreement.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

further stresses the importance of carefully crafting the terms and conditions in a non-disclosure agreement (“NDA”), and ensuring there is no ambiguity as to when the NDA’s confidentiality protections expire. Emerson Electric Co. The Inclusion of Expiration Dates in NDAs.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 11, 2023

Let’s break that down: Chat refers to the interface that allows for interaction with the model using natural language prompts. Generative refers to a category of AI model that produces new output based on a given input. Third, there are potential confidentiality issues to consider.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 29, 2022

Misappropriation refers to the extraction of trade secrets by another company through misappropriated ways. (c) has been subject to affordable steps beneath the circumstances, by the person lawfully. in control of the knowledge, to stay it secret. MISAPPROPRIATION. These ways if ever dead could lead to facing civil or criminal charges.

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IIPRD

OCTOBER 14, 2022

This new entity is referred to as ‘FinTech’ and was coined in 1972. Following are the legislative tools that are available in this regard: Copyright: The right that an individual receives in lieu of a work extracted from his/her intellectual effort is referred to as “ copyright ”. Image source:Gettyimage].

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 19, 2022

A database is a term used to refer to a group of data that has been methodically organized and recorded, either on paper or on any other type of electronic medium, like a computer. Every Indian citizen has the fundamental right to liberty and the right to privacy thanks to the protections provided by Article 21 of the Indian Constitution.

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IP Intelligence

JULY 19, 2024

The USPTO begins with a review of the duties of candor and good faith, confidentiality, and export regulations. information disclosure statements), AI cannot be used to apply signatures or avoid the tedious task of reviewing a form and the external content to which it refers in detail. persons may be deemed an export.” [2]

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LexBlog IP

JULY 15, 2021

On June 16, and then on July 6, 2021, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed into law a pair of bills that together address privacy and cybersecurity in the state.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 30, 2022

2014) (“[C]ourts have found allegations to be adequate in instances where the information and the efforts to maintain its confidentiality are described in general terms.”) Avoided costs, sometimes referred to as “head start” damages, can still be recovered under the DTSA because they are covered under actual losses.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

CONFIDENTIALITY, TRADE SECRETS AND SECURITY CONCERNS IN THE CLOUD Ensuring data security poses a major challenge for businesses, especially when operational data is stored in the cloud, raising concerns about safety and protection from manipulation. eBay Inc., 4607 (RJS). Neetu Singh and Ors Telegram FZ LLC and Ors., CS (COMM) 282/2020.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Then the ITC has 30 days to conduct a preliminary, confidential ex parte review to determine if there is a reasonable indication that the article more likely than not is a covered article. Currently, the SECRETS Act has been referred to the Senate Committee on Finance.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Additionally, the term Psychopath refers to an individual diagnosed with a Mental Disorder, relating to internationally recognized psychiatric classifications. Mental Disorder is described as a condition affecting various mental abilities, leading to reduced social, employment, or educational functions, or causing psychological distress.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 26, 2023

Automated Electronic Transactions (AETs): AETs refer to contracts made between automated electronic media without direct human involvement. Penalties are imposed for offences such as forgery of electronic documents and disclosure of confidential information. These contracts are legally valid and enforceable. Federal Law No.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

MARCH 11, 2021

The Eastern District of Texas General Order “anticipates that HSDs may also include documents that, in the judgment of the filing party, are or contain HSI that is substantially likely to adversely affect,” inter alia , “nonpublic intellectual property, trade secrets, or highly confidential commercial information.” United Indus., 1835(a).

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JIPEL Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Some circuits have held that a violation of policies and contracts such as terms of use and confidentiality agreements is enough to establish liability under the CFAA, while others tend to interpret it narrowly. The Court mainly focused on the interpretation of the word “so,” which shall refer to a stated manner from the “preceding text.”

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In the world of IP, blockchain technologies offer real-time possibilities for IP protection, evidence and registration at either the registry stage or in the court when it comes to questions of data security and privacy concerns – a hot topic of recent times. An opt-in scheme could address the confidentiality concerns of IP owners.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In the world of IP, blockchain technologies offer real-time possibilities for IP protection, evidence and registration at either the registry stage or in the court when it comes to questions of data security and privacy concerns – a hot topic of recent times. An opt-in scheme could address the confidentiality concerns of IP owners.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In the world of IP, blockchain technologies offer real-time possibilities for IP protection, evidence and registration at either the registry stage or in the court when it comes to questions of data security and privacy concerns – a hot topic of recent times. An opt-in scheme could address the confidentiality concerns of IP owners.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 27, 2023

The “Chat” in ChatGPT refers to this question-and-answer design, where ChatGPT behaves like a ChatBot. The “GPT” in ChatGPT refers to the type of AI model that ChatGPT is, i.e., a G enerative P re-trained T ransformer. In short, a user can’t trust what the machine is explaining or outputting. ” Id.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

A: contracts were confidential but may be able to talk about standard terms. Bill McGeveran: interesting b/c privacy/data protection regimes are very different in the two regimes. A: Interview basis made time hard to account for, but some lawyers did mention that things have changed a lot since the 1980s. Was there no overlap at all?

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