IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Introduction Whenever we discuss any lawful work or papers, the initial thing which comes into our brain is “a ton of paper work” A smart contract could be a unique advantage here as it can reduce or say can assist us with disposing of paper work totally. A smart contract is an agreement that gets executed naturally.

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Plagiarism Today

JULY 31, 2024

Gloria Gaynor sues former producer over contract, pirate site seeks to quash DMCA subpoena and scammers target Facebook influencers. The post 3 Count: Facebook Fraud appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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JD Supra Law

AUGUST 20, 2024

Keypoint: Companies onboarding AI products and services need to understand the potential risks associated with these products and implement contractual provisions to manage them.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In other words, the non-parties Apple alludes to all have the exact same contract as Epic, and they all face similar if not identical facts, and suffer the same consequences from Apple’s anti-steering provisions. Given that Apple, not the individual app developers, insisted that all U.S.

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Plagiarism Today

JUNE 8, 2022

According to The Mercury News , In 2009, she was awarded a no-bid contract to be the sole grant writer for the county. However, it was in 2018 that she was offered an additional contract. This has led to Supervisor Otto Lee calling for an inquiry into the book and the various contracts that were awarded McCorquodale.

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Intepat

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Smart contracts, a technology popularized by blockchain, offer a new approach to managing these transactions. Unlike traditional contracts , smart contracts are self-executing programs on a blockchain that automatically enforce terms when predetermined conditions are met. In the U.S.,

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Plagiarism Today

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Though most contract cheating still takes place in person, students that want to skip writing an essay already have plenty of options online and are likely being bombarded by advertising for them already. Obviously, this will have major impacts, but there is some hope that the tools developed to combat contract cheating will also work here.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 16, 2022

1: New Tools to Detect Contract Cheating. That caused many students to look to contract cheating, either locally or through online essay mills. Contract cheating is a much more complicated issue to detect and stop as one can’t simply search for the text. As such, expect to see rapid growth for tools to address this issue.

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IP Law 360

DECEMBER 18, 2024

International Trade Commission decisions demonstrate an interesting trend of judges recognizing that contracts and confidentiality provisions can serve as important evidence of the reasonable secrecy measures companies must take to prove the existence of protected trade secrets, say attorneys at Finnegan. Recent federal and U.S.

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Nelligan Law

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Reading Time: 3 minutes Fixed-term contracts can seem like a convenient solution for employers looking to fill temporary positions or meet short-term business needs. However, these contracts carry significant legal and financial risks that can outweigh their perceived benefits. What Is a Fixed-Term Contract?

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IP Law 360

MAY 2, 2024

At-home lab test maker Everly Health urged a Delaware federal judge to affirm its nearly $1 billion arbitration award against Walgreens over claims the pharmacy chain deliberately misused the digital health platform's trademark while secretly diverting COVID-19 tests to its own pharmacists while Walgreens argued the arbitrator overstepped his authority (..)

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Plagiarism Today

MAY 17, 2022

1: GPL Legal Battle: Vizio Told by Judge it Will Have to Answer Breach-of-Contract Claims. Vizio argued that the matter should be heard by a federal court, which has sole jurisdiction over copyright matters, but the SFC argued it was a contract dispute, which would be heard in the state court. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 17, 2024

If the issue lies in loopholes within the ToS, the solution seems straightforward: draft tighter contracts and perhaps incorporate a browsewrap on your platforms to catch those who don’t hold accounts. X’s breach of contract cases against CCDH for violating its ToS by scraping also didn’t fare well. In 2022, in ML Genius v.

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Creative Law Center

AUGUST 29, 2024

Understand the legal implications of ownership and how they can be changed with contracts. Copyright and tattoo. Plus a look at the historical roots of tattoo art. The post Copyright and Tattoo Art appeared first on Creative Law Center.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The musical rights in question are subject to voluntary collective management rights, so SGAE cannot be attributed the management of rights of authors who have not signed a management contract with them. 2 of the Spanish Act on the Defence of Competition and Art. 102 of the TFEU. 2 of the Spanish Act on the Defence of Competition and Art.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

3: Judge Rules in Favor of Ford on AirPro Contract, Copyright, Trademark violations. Finally today, Lurah Lowery at Repairer Driven News reports that car manufacturer Ford has won a summary judgment against the diagnostic company AirPro over alleged contract, copyright and trademark violations. That amount totals $228.9

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Plagiarism Today

APRIL 19, 2022

Ten years ago, essay mills were low-quality but slowly gaining popularity , today they, along with contract cheating more broadly, are one of the most pervasive challenges to academic integrity. This could be significant, not just as a means of combatting contract cheating, but as a way of understanding authorship more completely.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2022

However, usually, if plaintiffs could provide some evidence of notice that was consistent with how the original contract said it would update the terms, courts would give them the benefit of the doubt, at least at the early stages of litigation. In 2022, plaintiff sued defendant for breach of contract, among other things. 3d at 10861.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 31, 2023

. “all his claims relate to the suspension of his account and the alleged failure to suspend the third-party user’s account, whether they are styled as breach of contract, tort, or fraud claims…All of Plaintiff’s claims seek to treat Twitter as a publisher.” Contract Breach. ” Cite to King v.

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JD Supra Law

AUGUST 19, 2024

That is the estimated number of employment contracts that could be impacted by the Federal Trade Commission’s new rule banning non-competes, if it goes into effect on September 4, 2024, as scheduled.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Specifically, the two companies created and produced work related to various testing needs and targeted state contracts. However, when WIN won a lucrative contract with the state of South Carolina, ACT sued allegiging that their skill definitoins and other elements were “virtually identical” to their own.

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JD Supra Law

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Want to learn more about drafting, negotiating, and understanding intellectual property and technology contracts and have 10 minutes to spare? Grab your morning coffee or afternoon tea and dig into our Tech Contract Quick Bytes—small servings of technical contract insights expertly prepared by our seasoned attorneys.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

1: Megan Roup Seeks Dismissal in Fitness Routine Copyright, Contract Lawsuit. According to Anderson, she trained Roup in the techniques and Roup has gone on to offer her own services, leading to a lawsuit over alleged copyright infringement, false designation of origin, breach of contract and unfair competition claims.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Prager tried a variety of contract-based workarounds to Section 230. Going beyond the contracts, Prager looks to various “promises” it alleges that defendants made through public-facing comments. Indeed, the whole “but the algorithms” attack on Section 230 has always been nonsensical.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 3, 2022

These rights are often owned by different people, and are governed by contracts, so who owns what and how much they earn depends on the agreement between the parties. She said that she was told everything would be split equally between herself, Williams and Hugo, and so did not double check when presented with the contract.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 30, 2022

One of the major changes in the past decade has been the rise of contract cheating. Though online essay mills may dominate headlines, studies show that most contract cheating isn’t for money and happens on a more personal level. 4: Expect a Greater Focus on Authorship. This has produced a game of cat and mouse.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 13, 2024

sued Bright Data for trespass to chattels, breach of contract, tortious interference with a contract, violation of California Business and Professions Code Section 17200, and misappropriation. Here, the court agreed, and dismissed Twitter’s breach-of-contract claims on that basis. In November 2023, X corp. on all counts.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 25, 2024

In a highly technical ruling, the court rejects Twitter’s CFAA claim on a motion to dismiss and rejects Twitter’s other claims, including breach of contract, on an anti-SLAPP motion to strike. Breach of Contract Twitter’s TOS bans scraping. Twitter fails this burden. to lose significant advertising revenues.”

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Erik K Pelton

JUNE 17, 2024

Put intellectual property protection provisions in contracts (employment contracts, contracts with partners, vendors, and others). Develop a style guide for employees, contractors, vendors, etc, so that your use of the brand is consistent. Train your employees about the importance of the brand and how to properly use it.

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Erik K Pelton

JULY 14, 2022

One is the contract with the individual or individuals doing the work who help create content; and two is the type of content that they create and where they get photos from, in particular. First, contracts. Make sure you have proper contracts. I want to talk about two types of issues to think about.

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Plagiarism Today

JULY 12, 2021

1: Oracle Sues NEC Over Alleged Software Contract, Copyright Violations. Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday.

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Plagiarism Today

APRIL 4, 2022

In April 2021, researcher Jess L Gregory published an article entitled “ Plagiarism as a Social Contract, a New Way to Approach Plagiarism ”. For example, a student could write an article for their school paper, post content on social media and then turn in an assignment for their class, all three with different citation standards and norms.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 4, 2024

Thus, Lady Freethinker sued YouTube for breach of contract and related claims. (A Rather than engaging this contract law issue directly, the court rules for YouTube on Section 230 grounds: Lady Freethinker’s claims ultimately seek to treat Google as the publisher or speaker of content provided by another information content provider.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 5, 2024

In February, Meta lost on Partial Summary Judgment against Bright Data on its breach of contract claim. had its breach of contract and CFAA claims against the Center for Countering Digital Hate (“CCDH”) dismissed at the motion to dismiss stage. Here, the court muddles the various contract formation standards. No, it does not.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The court characterizes the formation process as a “clickwrap,” which the court says usually create binding contracts. This court responds that Kauders “did not conclude that an online-service contract could never notify a customer of an arbitration provision. That’s the case here.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

MARCH 9, 2022

District Court for the District of Delaware asserting claims against Sarepta for breach of contract and other claims. In its breach of contract claim, Nippon Shinyaku alleged that Sarepta breached the forum selection clause by filing the IPR petitions. Nippon Shinyaku filed a complaint in the U.S.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 9, 2024

The Ninth Circuit easily dismisses most of it in a breezy memorandum opinion, but the contract claim gets revived for a little longer. In a mild surprise, the panel revives her breach of contract claim. This resurrects Lloyd’s breach of contract claim, but only temporarily. My prior blog post. Case Citation : Lloyd v.

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