The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

For trademarks, a good place to start is the company’s marketing and promotional materials, website, mobile app, and social media. Don’t overlook company social media accounts, domain names, and toll-free numbers, which may also serve as potential trademarks. A special note about customer data.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 11, 2023

Today’s bottom line for anonymizing privacy services is that they must comply with Russia’s site-blocking demands and open up themselves up to scrutiny. VPN providers with any infrastructure in Russia have experienced problems for years. ” In the video: The customer is asked whether she will be paying by cash or card.

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Traverse Legal Blog

MAY 1, 2022

Similar to a Terms of Use Agreement , AUPs are legal documents that help protect organizations from users taking potential legal actions against them. Included in a standard AUP are clauses specifying the purpose and scope of the policy, the user’s rights and responsibilities, acceptable uses, prohibited uses, and privacy standards.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Facebook struck back by releasing internal research that disputes what has been called a “meticulous” gathering of internal documents by Haugen. Some of us are dependent on social media and online activities, which have become a part of the fabric of our lives. The message here is that we are all in this together.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Social media scams. Scams starting on social media accounted for the highest total losses at $1.4 The Data Book provides a sobering look at victims’ losses and is a document that everyone can learn from, no matter your age. People reported median losses of $7.7K – up from $5K in 2022.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 14, 2022

Episode 7, Heroes, touches on Holmes’s well-documented preoccupation with trade secrets. During its first decade, Theranos operated in stealth mode – no media communications, no public disclosures, and no product releases. Security guards escorted visitors everywhere, even to bathrooms.

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43(B)log

MARCH 28, 2024

Princeton insured Wonderland from 2016-2018 (with a broad exclusion for defamation, invasion of privacy, and various forms of advertising injury in the second year called the Exhibitions and Related Marketing Exclusion), and agreed to defend the club but reserved the right to deny insurance coverage. about your goods, products or services”).

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SpicyIP

JULY 11, 2021

In a guest post , Lokesh Vyas criticises the application of Section 8(1)(d) of the RTI Act for protection of IP in a PhD thesis and argues that it is a public document as per UGC guidelines which cannot be withheld from the public. which mention the word/mark ‘CrossFit’ from all social media webpages [8 July 2021]. Other Posts.

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SpicyIP

JULY 5, 2021

In this post , we informed our readers about an announcement from LexisNexis Intellectual Property that LexisNexis Reed Tech will continue to provide patent data and document management services to the USPTO for the next 10 years. Some of these could survive the death of the celebrity, however, the right to privacy was not among them.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 7, 2024

Looking back over the past five years, it seems clear that the adoption and implementation of Article 17 has not led to more widespread use of automated content detection systems by social media platforms, and that while there continues to be anecdotal evidence of , it is not a very widespread problem. So was it worth it?

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SpicyIP

JULY 27, 2021

It seeks to protect and expand the right to freedom of speech, right to dignity and equality, right to assembly and association, and the right to privacy in the digital age, through rigorous academic research, policy intervention, and capacity building. Researching and writing policy papers, op-eds, blog posts, press releases and memoranda.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 12, 2023

For trademarks, a good place to start is the company’s marketing and promotional materials, website, mobile app, and social media. Don’t overlook company social media accounts, domain names, and toll-free numbers, which may also serve as potential trademarks. A special note about customer data.

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IP Intelligence

JULY 19, 2024

Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently issued guidance on the use of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly generative AI, in Intellectual Property (IP) practices involving documents filed at the USPTO. persons may be deemed an export.” [2]

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Intepat

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Workflow Automation Platforms automate repetitive tasks, such as data entry, document generation, and communication management, using AI technologies like RPA and NLU to streamline the trademark registration process.

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43(B)log

JUNE 29, 2023

GDPR has become a gold standard but how much do we know about whether it’s enforced or whether it makes any difference in people’s actual level of privacy? US pushes to provide alternative standards—crossborder privacy regulation as an alternative. This type of content provision is growing enormously, as w/Microsoft’s use of AI.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The use of biometric identification systems is likely to be a serious bone of contention in negotiations as some Member States see it as an important tool for the maintenance of safety and security, while critics worry about its potential impact on privacy rights.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 15, 2024

documentation, software codes, copyrighted training data) that are under open source licenses (OSL), i.e. licenses that comply with the open source definition (in brief that allow software or data to be freely used, studied, modified, and shared, also known as the “four freedoms“). social media data), databases and trade secrets (e.g.

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Michael Geist

AUGUST 17, 2021

The Conservative Party released its election platform yesterday, providing a lengthy document that covers a myriad of policy issues. Consequently, we have opposed Justin Trudeau’s attempt to create a national speech regulator for social media. User generated content and social media sites would be exempt.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

However, I intend to take broad examples of how social transformation has had an enormous impact on law and how this has affected the public. The two topics are LGBTQ Rights and the Right to privacy. 9] The establishment of LGBTQ Rights in 2014 led up to the formation of the Right to Privacy.

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IPilogue

JULY 9, 2021

In 2015, Austrian law student and privacy activist, Maximillian Schrems, sued Facebook Ireland for what he alleged to be an unlawful transfer of data from Facebook Ireland to Facebook’s headquarters in the United States. law can order social media companies to provide such data to the U.S. In other words, the U.S.

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IPilogue

MARCH 13, 2023

Value for Users Traditionally, users have valued the ability to share their personal information while using online services, like search engines or social media platforms, citing their desire to receive personalized advertisements. What monetary value do some privacy-conscious users demand to share their personal information? $20

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IPilogue

JULY 16, 2021

Reports of racial bias and Canadian privacy law violations weaken the argument for implementing FRT. On June 10, 2021, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (“OPC”) issued a 29-page report on FRT and Royal Canadian Mounted Police (“RCMP”) -related surveillance as it pertains to the Canadian public. What is Clearview?

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Olartemoure Blog

JUNE 16, 2022

Identifying initial privacy concerns in this new era. Imagine a lifestyle videogame but with real repercussions: you can buy and trade goods, attend concerts, engage in social events and even work. Privacy commissioners from the North American country have identified unlawful mass surveillance and collection of biometric data.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 6, 2024

Conceptually, as there isn’t a ‘personality right’ per se; the two origins for ‘personality rights’ have either been privacy rights-based, or publicity rights-based. This usage of the Plaintiff’s likeness is unauthorised and has been documented in videos and screenshots. Additionally, one of the founders of Defendant No. 3’s platform.

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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. The perspective on OCSs is clear from the very outset.

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Michael Geist

AUGUST 9, 2023

The Canadian government released a detailed document last week outlining the specifics behind its draft Digital Services Tax Act. The document has sparked criticism from business groups and the U.S. But what if the user uses a privacy tool to limit the tracking?

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SpicyIP

JUNE 10, 2022

It seeks to support the development of the right to freedom of speech, right to dignity and equality, and the right to privacy in the digital age, through rigorous academic research, policy intervention, and capacity building. Managing social media accounts and maintaining a social media calendar and database of disseminated content.

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IP Tech Blog

JULY 17, 2023

Privacy and data governance – AI systems shall be developed and used in compliance with existing privacy and data protection rules, while processing data that meets high standards in terms of quality and integrity. verification of authenticity of travel documents). Technical documentation and record-keeping.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 17, 2023

Privacy and data governance – AI systems shall be developed and used in compliance with existing privacy and data protection rules, while processing data that meets high standards in terms of quality and integrity. verification of authenticity of travel documents). Technical documentation and record-keeping.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 31, 2022

These trends are expected to continue though challenges remain, such as the balance between the need for health-related data to train AI models and privacy and ethical concerns in using such data. *. The Mayo Client removes all identifying patient information to protect privacy. ” AI Bill of Rights, About this Document.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

Rivals * MIT Technology Review : This new data poisoning tool lets artists fight back against generative AI (regarding “Nightshade”) Privacy * FTC v. Although this distinction does not eliminate all the privacy concerns voiced by the FTC in this lawsuit, it does lessen the severity of the alleged privacy injury.

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Michael Geist

MARCH 17, 2023

The same motion sweeps in the private communications of Canadians, which is a stunning disregard for privacy and which could have a dangerous chilling effect on public participation. But the motion isn’t just about calling executives before committee to answer questions from what will no doubt be a hostile group of MPs.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In Arkansas, a law requiring parental consent before minors sign up for social media accounts didn’t survive intermediate scrutiny. 31, 2023) Arkansas’ law says minors need parental consent before creating social media accounts. A simple goal to state, but virtually impossible to implement constitutionally.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 1, 2022

Other materials, such as internal documents used to train sales representatives, were held not to violate false advertising laws at all as there was no evidence those materials were ever shown to any physician or consumer. We expect state AGs to continue to scrutinize the effects of advertising and media, including social media, on minors.

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