Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2021

What does the generalist in-house counsel need to know about copyright? Foley Hoag LLP presented a webinar offering guidance for in-house counsel regarding copyright law, including the basics of U.S. Copyrightable subject matter many businesses forget to protect. How and when to register copyrights.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

Foley Hoag presented a 60-minute webinar on Thursday, January 19, 2023, offering guidance on what we learned last year and what to prepare for in the new year. Our speakers focused on developments in trademark, copyright, patent and trade secret law.

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JD Supra Law

JUNE 15, 2023

Within the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence (“AI”) legal landscape (as explored in Proskauer’s “The Age of AI” Webinar series), there is an expectation that Congress may come together to draft some form of AI-related legislation.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Matters relating to copyright, trademark and advertising law give rise to some special ethical considerations. In this 60-minute webinar, designed for in-house counsel, we discussed how to identify and address ethical issues to guard against potentially irreversible consequences.

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Velocity of Content

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

When you’re working in a fast-paced, but small life sciences company, there’s a chance your organization hasn’t thought about a copyright policy (yet). To harness some of these issues, we recommend implementing a copyright policy by following these six steps. Be clear on why your organization is implementing a copyright policy.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

APRIL 25, 2022

Foley Hoag presented a webinar covering a range of topics related to cannabis trademark protection and promotion of cannabis-related goods and services, including: Maximizing trademark rights at the federal and state level. Reed , Partner, Co-Chair, Trademark, Copyright & Unfair Competition Practice.

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The IPKat

JUNE 22, 2021

Do platforms like YouTube and cyberlocker Uploaded directly perform copyright-restricted acts under Article 3 of the InfoSoc Directive ? As expected, the CJEU did refrain from providing a definite answer as regards the question whether YouTube and/or Uploaded perform directly copyright-restricted acts.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Foley Hoag presented a 60-minute webinar on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, offering guidance on what we learned last year and what to prepare for in the new year. Our speakers focused on developments in trademark, copyright, patent and trade secret law. ?. Peter Sullivan , Partner, Foley Hoag LLP.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 12, 2023

Copyright Office (USCO) launched a new AI Initiative to examine the copyright law and policy issues raised by artificial intelligence (AI), including the scope of copyright in works generated using AI tools and using copyrighted materials in AI training. A date and details for the webinar are being finalized.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

APRIL 13, 2021

In this one-hour webinar, we cover the fundamentals of protecting trademark rights in the context of an array of transactions, including: Assignments. Jenevieve Maerker , Counsel, Co-Chair, Trademark, Copyright & Unfair Competition Practice, LLP. Due diligence for mergers and acquisitions. Nicole Kinsley , Counsel, Foley Hoag LLP.

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Velocity of Content

MAY 1, 2024

Do the creators and users of large language models (LLMs) and as sociated generative AI applications infringe the copyrights of content creators? Legal & Copyright Issues With that technical background, the discussion moved to legal and copyright issues. Copyright is but one of these conversations.

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IP Watchdog

AUGUST 13, 2023

“After years of somewhat academic discourse,” reflects Dr. Ryan Abbott, “AI and copyright law have finally burst into the public consciousness—from contributing to the writer’s strike to a wave of high-profile cases alleging copyright infringement from machine learning to global public hearings on the protectability of AI-generated works.”

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Foley Hoag will present a 60-minute webinar on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 , offering guidance on what we learned last year and what to prepare for in the new year. Our speakers will focus on 2020 developments in trademark, copyright, patent and trade secret law. Speakers: Peter Sullivan , Partner, Foley Hoag LLP.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

AUGUST 27, 2021

Foley Hoag will present a 60-minute webinar offering guidance on social media issue spotting for in-house legal practitioners, with a focus on intellectual property, publicity rights and advertising. Natasha Reed , Partner, Co-Chair, Trademark, Copyright & Unfair Competition Practice, Foley Hoag LLP. Topics to Be Discussed.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

JUNE 23, 2021

This webinar offers guidance for in-house counsel regarding the different types of intellectual property that may protect product configurations and packaging in the United States, and the interplay among these different forms of IP, their applicability, and their limitations. When to file for protection and other filing strategies.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Also: don't forget to check our Events page on a regular basis, including to register to attend our own webinar 'Image Rights in the Age of AI: Less is More or More is Better? ' European Copyright Legislation – Quo Vadis? (21 21 October 2024) Over 30 years have passed since the efforts to harmonize European copyright law began.

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The IPKat

JULY 28, 2024

Conference ‘ Digital Knowledge – The Library and Copyright in a Global Digital Economy ’. The program will discuss inter alia the role of copyrighted materials in AI training, Machine Learning and Text and Data Mining; the economics of regulating AI; and the changes derived from recent legislations, including the DSM Directive.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Image via Pexels Research Grant – University of Udine The University of Udine has just launched an opportunity for a research grant on the topic: Italian copyright law after the EU Directive on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market, and its effects on cultural heritage. European experts, namely Prof.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 17, 2022

A considerable amount of trademarks may also be protected by Chinese Copyright Law, when they meet the requirements of “work”. And the protection to works is NOT limited by the classification of goods, so claiming prior copyright has its advantages in trademark opposition and invalidation cases.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Image: flickr.com Katfood SMEs and Chinese market opportunities webinar 4IP council is organising a webinar session titled "SMEs and patent holdouts: how European SMEs fight back", dedicated to European SMEs and startups interested in the opportunity that the Chinese market can bring to their businesses.

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The IPKat

JUNE 18, 2023

Postgraduate Diploma/MA in UK, EU, and US Copyright Law Online Course Informa plc and King’s College London have partnered to offer a distance-learning course on UK, EU & US Copyright Law starting 27 September 2023. Click here to apply. It deals with a wide range of rights (e.g., For more information, click here.

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The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2023

Events Image by Riana Harvey John Kimbell KC - Deputy High Court Judge | Character in copyright and the character of copyright: reflections on Only Fools and Horses The University of East Anglia will be hosting John Kimbell KC on March 9. For more information and tickets, click here. by 5pm on 14 April 2023.

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The IPKat

MARCH 10, 2024

Webinar on navigating intellectual property in sustainable fashion (13 March) 4IPCouncil is organizing a webinar on second-hand luxury markets on 13 March at 16:00 CET. Register for the webinar here. The theme of the lecture is ‘Music Copyright: The Text and Data Mining Exceptions and the EU's AI Act’.

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IP Tech Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Copyright Office (USCO) is seeking public comments on the various legal, technical and policy issues raised by AI systems. In this post, we will provide more information about this USCO initiative and some preliminary thoughts on its implications for the copyrightability of AI-generated works in the future. Now, the U.S.

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The IPKat

APRIL 12, 2022

This case concerns the request to invalidate Article 17(4) (b) and 17 (4) (c) of the Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive (DSM Directive). At the webinar, the verdict and its consequences will be discussed, alongside the potential impact on (the still ongoing) implementation of the directive into Swedish law.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Conferences, webinars On October 18, the Institute for Intellectual Property and Market Law (Stockholm University) will hold an online conference devoted to ‘ The Making of EU Copyright ’. The occasion of the conference is the publication of Eleonora Rosati’s book, " Copyright in the Digital Single Market. Tito Rendas.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Copyright Office (USCO) is seeking public comments on the various legal, technical and policy issues raised by AI systems. In this post, we will provide more information about this USCO initiative and some preliminary thoughts on its implications for the copyrightability of AI-generated works in the future. Now, the U.S.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 6, 2024

IP opportunities, events, and news A Kat feeling cozy Eleonora Rosati announced the upcoming IPKat webinar on image rights in the age of AI. If you wonder how to protect one's own image, join our online event hosted by international law firm Bird & Bird LLP on 30 October 2024, from 18:00 to 19:30 CET. That said, Art.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 3, 2022

October 26, 2022 | Bird & Bird | "Webinar: The DSM Directive one year on (part II) Article 15: A power shift back to the publishers?" | online Article 15 of Directive 2019/790 builds on and follows a number of national initiatives aimed at remedying declining revenues in the press sector.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Sustainability & IP Management (24 October) On 24 October, OxFirst is running a webinar focusing on sustainability in the pharmaceutical sector. This opportunity allows law students to engage with novel issues arising from the intersection of copyright law, cultural heritage, NFTs, and Generative AI in a simulated court setting.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

JANUARY 14, 2021

In this 60-minute webinar, designed exclusively for in-house counsel, you will learn how you can protect your company against legal challenges based on its advertising practices. Moderator: Natasha Reed , Partner, Co-Chair, Trademark, Copyright & Unfair Competition Practice, Foley Hoag LLP. ?

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The IPKat

AUGUST 13, 2024

Postdoctoral researcher in Tech Law, University of Luxembourg. The theme of the conference is 'The Crossvergence of Asian Copyright Standards?' Paid Internship at Ericson: Economist in the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Policy Research Team (m/f/d). Details here. Details here.

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The IPKat

JULY 15, 2023

If you ever considered how legally film characters use phones with a bitten apple logo or drink from a perfectly frozen Coca-Cola can without infringing IP, the webinar organised by EUIPO is an answer to your questions. International Copyright Issues and Artificial Intelligence is a webinar organized by the U.S.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 29, 2023

If the content comes from an illegal source, it’s illegal to consume it under copyright law. The problem for rightsholders is that copyright cases are complex, difficult to prove, and won’t end in a prison sentence under civil law. That is a fact – there is no debate.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

University of Queensland - Stand and Deliver: Biopiracy, Law, and the Balkanization of the Genescape - 22 February 2022 The University of Queensland launched a series of webinars on the interrelationships between people, plants and the law. Institute of European Media Law of the University of Luxembourg - Piracy on all waves? -

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The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2022

The webinar will also cover the latest practice of the UK IPO and EPO and strategy considerations when filing applications. ECTA ®ETREAT – The Never-Ending Challenge of Shape Protection: Design, Trade Mark and Copyright – 7 April 2022 The ECTA ®ETREAT will be held on 7 April 2022 (9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. UK time) about WIPO ST.26,

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

v Lynn Goldsmith et al (article forthcoming) 30 November 2022 – Deep Fake More details of the events can be found here. Read more about the speakers and sign up to the seminar here. This round-table session seeks to look at the practical / technical aspects (strategy) and to debate on the legal consequences (scope of protection).

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