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European Copyright Society (ECS): Comment on Copyright and the Digital Services Act Proposal

Kluwer Copyright Blog

On 15 December 2020, the European Commission submitted a proposal for a Regulation on a Single Market For Digital Services (Digital Services Act, DSA) and amending Directive 2000/31/EC. Copyright law accounts for most content removals from online platforms and search engine result lists, by an order of magnitude.

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Shaping the Digital Services Act: What impact on intellectual property? An online event

The IPKat

From the safe harbour regime to due diligence obligations, from the harmonization of notice-and-action mechanisms to the regulation of trusted flaggers, this new legislation will apply to several areas of the law and also have a substantial impact on the interpretation, application, and enforcement of intellectual property rules.

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A Seller’s Guide to Navigating Intellectual Property Law on Amazon

LexBlog IP

Sellers need to be aware of competitor patents before introducing a product to the market. This can lead to expensive “false marketing” litigation. Of course, these tools only apply to the Amazon market – they cannot be used to combat infringing uses in other markets.

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WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge: Concerns of India and Developing Nations- Part II

SpicyIP

In the second scenario, where Indian patents have limited demand in the international market, the treaty might impose additional burdens without proportionate benefits. and 3.3 , lack mandatory due diligence requirements, creating potential loopholes for the exploitation of GRs and TK without proper compensation.

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IP Licensing for Business Companies & Organizations – How to Do it Right?

Kashishipr

IP licensing provides business companies and organizations with additional or core revenue streams, which enables them to increase brand awareness, enhance their overall reputation, and extend their offerings (products or services) into new geographies and markets across the globe cost-effectively. Creating the IP Licensing Agreement.

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Why intellectual property rights are important for startups seeking funding from investors

LexBlog IP

Intellectual property (IP) is a legal term that encompasses a wide range of creations of the mind. The purpose of intellectual property law is to provide a legal framework to protect these creations from being copied or stolen. Investors and Due Diligence.

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Patent Assertion Entities: A Boon or a Bane?

Kashishipr

It is what gets in easy money and therefore, often termed as a ‘patent shark,’ ‘dealer,’ ‘marketer,’ or ‘pirate.’ These claims are ultimately easier and cheaper for competing companies in the market to settle rather than to litigate. Point of View 1: Patent Trolls do not Hurt Innovation.