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Neutral Intermediaries are Not Notorious Piracy Markets, Coalition Warns

TorrentFreak

Earlier this month, several prominent copyright holder groups sent their annual “notorious markets” recommendations to the U.S. Government uses these documents as input for its yearly review of notorious piracy markets, which aims to provide an overview of threats to various copyright industries. Trade Representative (USTR).

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CCPA Definitions Confuse the Judge in a Data Breach Case–In re Blackbaud

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Blackbaud “provides data collection and maintenance software solutions for administration, fundraising, marketing, and analytics to social good entities such as non-profit organizations, foundations, educational institutions, faith communities, and healthcare organizations.”

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The interpretation of trade mark goods and services: what about that definition in the regulation?

The IPKat

In its judgment Hasco TM v EUIPO - Esi (NATURCAPS) , the General Court dealt with the question whether such regulatory definitions play a role in interpreting the meaning of a term in the list of goods and services. In the EU, examples are ‘medicinal product’ ( Art. 1 of Directive 2001/83/EC ) and ‘food supplements’ ( Art.

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2H 2022 Quick Links, Part 1 (Marketing, Privacy)

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Marketing. * Moreover, the May complaint plausibly alleges that Defendants meet the definition of “businesses” under the CCPA. The post 2H 2022 Quick Links, Part 1 (Marketing, Privacy) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. FTC cracks down on live reads on the radio. * Comptroller , No. dotStrategy Co v.

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Amici Urge SCOTUS to Reverse Overly Broad Definition of ‘Expressive Work’ in Jack Daniel’s v. VIP Products

IP Watchdog

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit’s March 2020 ruling that a “Bad Spaniels” dog toy marketed by VIP Products was an expressive work entitled to First Amendment protections against trademark infringement liability under the Rogers test. The petition filed by Jack Daniel’s appealed the U.S.

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EU: Complex Pirate IPTV Networks Underpin a Parallel Black Market

TorrentFreak

The MPA branded BestBuyIPTV a ‘notorious market’ back in 2018, noting that it was “likely” to be located in Italy. The MPA reported the service to the US Government again a year later, but in the 2021 ‘Notorious Markets’ report, Italy was no longer cited as a hosting location. Or maybe Morocco.

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NFT License Breakdown: Exploring Different Marketplaces and Associated License Issues

Intellectual Property Law Blog

The NFT market is just getting started, as the innovation is only in its infancy. Companies getting involved with NFTs should definitely think through these and other issues that will arise and work with knowledgeable counsel to get ahead of the issues to come. It is likely some of the current licenses will lead to litigation.

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