TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 27, 2021

On September 17, the court issued a minute order directing Triller to file either a proof of service or a status report by December 17, 2021. Insufficent Due Diligence – Court Dismisses Case. ” Noting that the due diligence standard and dismissal factors support dismissal of the case, the Judge did just that.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 8, 2022

In the summer of 2018, a report from anti-piracy company Irdeto examined the payment processing abilities of 400 pirate IPTV supplier sites. The strong message from Irdeto was that such payment processors should be supporting legitimate media organizations by conducting better due diligence and stopping support for pirate streaming services.

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Michael Geist

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The Laith Marouf/CMAC incident took another turn today as Globe and Mail has a report that the Prime Minister’s Office knew for a month that the government was funding an anti-semite as part of its anti-hate program. Questions include: What due diligence – if any – was conducted in awarding money to CMAC?

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The EC reports that despite efforts to battle counterfeit goods, the market is still thriving, with an increase of detained articles at EU borders. In the 2020 Commission IP Action Plan , the European Commission ('EC') announced that it would establish an EU Toolbox against counterfeiting.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Emily noted that based on the IAM 300 report, this year 70% of patents for sale on the secondary market are being sold by operating entities and that some funders and insurers establish a rigorous due diligence process in reviewing cases to decide on which cases to invest in.

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Olartemoure Blog

AUGUST 1, 2022

Risk-based third-party due diligence (partners, intermediaries, suppliers, agents, consultant and joint-venture partners, distributors, advisors, etc.), meaning that the intensity of the due diligence should vary depending on the third-party risk-profile: industry, country, size, nature and amount of the transaction, etc.

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Michael Geist

JUNE 27, 2024

As now widely reported , Dattani once went by the name Mujahid Dattani. The government’s due diligence apparently did not include searching under that name and Dattani did not disclose the need to do so. Further, there are already efforts to “memory hole” some of the Dattani evidence.

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Michael Geist

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The process failure, including the lack of due diligence, can be addressed by fixing the systems and engaging in greater antisemitism education. Indeed, there was no defending the absence of due diligence or the failure to respond quickly once the concern came to light. It is a shame it does not happen more often.

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Michael Geist

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The government’s funding of Laith Marouf, a known anti-semite, sparked anger and condemnation last summer as many wondered how Canadian Heritage failed to conduct the necessary due diligence to weed him out as part of its anti-hate program. link] That claim was never credible , but there is now evidence it was a lie.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 27, 2025

This move, reported earlier on January 9 by Aditi Agrawal in Hindustan Times , was made under the powers conferred by the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, and Section 79 of the Information Technology Act, 2000.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 10, 2023

After reading hundreds of copyright reports, anti-piracy studies, lobbying documents, and submissions to government and law enforcement agencies, anything that strays from the norm tends to stand out. Our initial article focused on just one item in the report but something much more fundamental ran throughout.

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43(B)log

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Plaintiffs pointed to an FTC Report noting that cryptocurrency has become “an alarmingly common method for scammers to get peoples’ money” and that since the start of 2021, more than 46,000 people have reported losing over $1 billion in crypto scams,” which is more than any other payment method.

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IPilogue

JUNE 13, 2022

This recommendation would still require artists to verify the results and report an infringement to marketplaces. Third, consumers should do their due diligence by reaching out to artists to verify the authenticity of the NFT before purchasing. Second, marketplaces need to overhaul their process for verifying listings.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 29, 2024

A Little Bit of Background The State of Goa issued a Circular on 30th January 2024 (as reported by Herald Goa and reproduced in para 11 page 14 of the decision ) in the light of a previous July 2023 public notice given by the Central government on use of sound recordings during wedding festivities. As has been pointed out by Prof.

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SpicyIP

JUNE 3, 2024

Considering the reports of the South Centre BOP and BOR on intellectual property, is a massive loss. and 3.3 , lack mandatory due diligence requirements, creating potential loopholes for the exploitation of GRs and TK without proper compensation. Additionally, articles outlining the disclosure framework, such as Articles 3.1,

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Velocity of Content

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

AEI is an employee-owned property consulting firm that provides property due diligence, sustainability assessment, and consulting services for issues like climate risk and other natural hazards. The second post covered remarks by Maike Luiken, chair of IEEE’s Planet Positive 2030 Initiative.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 18, 2022

As in the US, it is based on submissions from copyright holder groups that report on problematic sites and services. “CloudFlare should exercise due diligence in confirming who its customers are and establishing their proposed and actual activities,” IFPI wrote. Rightsholders are happy to contribute.

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The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2022

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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IP Intelligence

JULY 17, 2023

It is fairly rare for FTC consumer protection investigations to leak, but last week the investigation was widely reported in the media and the actual Civil Investigation Demand (CID) itself also leaked and can be seen here. The FTC has launched an investigation of OpenAI Inc.’s

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SpicyIP

MARCH 20, 2023

According to Duff and Phelps, and CII’s joint report in 2019 on IP-backed financing, the proportion of tangible assets in the market value of Standard and Poor’s 500 firms has declined from over 80 percent to under 20 percent in the past three decades, thus signifying the rising contribution of intangible assets.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Due diligence requirements: Online gaming intermediaries are required to comply with all due diligence requirements applicable to intermediaries in general under IT Rules 2021. Each registered online game must be reported by SRBs to the Central Government.

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IAM Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Cutting-edge software has the potential to revolutionise how lawyers evaluate patents during M&A transactions, helping layers to achieve the all-important balance between thoroughness and speed.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

A press report indicated the registration had been made in 1953 by Arthur “Gil” Seabrook, a local broadcaster, as a civic promotion. Press reports incorrectly stated permission was required “because the city has the copyright to the word Ogopogo”. He subsequently assigned his rights to the City of Vernon.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The illegal IPTV players were also instructed to disclose compliance with the IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 , which obligate intermediaries to ensure due diligence against infringement of anycopyright by themselves or users of their computer resources.

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Olartemoure Blog

JUNE 14, 2024

70,000,000 COP for not designing or applying the due diligence processes described in numeral 5.3 70,000,000 COP for not filing the Suspicious Transaction Report (ROS) or the Absence of Suspicious Operations Report (AROS). . $70,000,000 COP for not applying the SAGRILAFT stages described in numeral 5.2 of the Circular.

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Olartemoure Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Regarding the program’s structure, it includes, among other things, the definition of reporting channels, due diligence measures, and training and communication activities. With this decree, the Government aims to strengthen risk management and promote a culture of legality within public administration.

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Copyright Lately

MAY 10, 2024

Writing for the majority, Justice Kagan assumed, without deciding, that the so-called “discovery rule” applies, under which copyright claims accrue when “the plaintiff discovers, or with due diligence should have discovered” an infringing act. Nealy The three dissenters may not be alone.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Today we can report a selection of both. However, OSINT sources can be utilized to find out which sites are already on the anti-piracy groups’ radar, including some that may have already fallen but yet to be announced. MPA & ACE Seize ‘Pirate’ IPTV Domains.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Explore key considerations such as due diligence, valuation techniques, and deal structuring strategies, all while staying informed about crucial regulatory and compliance considerations. Learn about evaluating financial statements, essential legal aspects, and real estate due diligence.

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 13, 2022

Indian courts, for the longest time, followed the doctrine of “sweat of brow”, upholding the belief that a work requires only due diligence and effort, rather than originality and creativity in order to be granted copyright protection. What is the Indian take on originality v. creativity?

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 25, 2022

On February 4, 2022, the Treasury Department published its Study on the Facilitation of Money Laundering and Terror Finance Through the Trade in Works of Art (the “Report”). [1] Yet the Report also discussed how the art market remains susceptible to money laundering and describes how market participants can minimize this risk.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

We reported on a settlement between Fashion Nova and the FTC over allegations that Fashion Nova suppressed negative reviews and in so doing misrepresented that the reviews it did publish accurately represented the views of all customers who had purchased the product. As previously reported, Fashion Nova agreed to pay the FTC $4.2

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

By now you have seen multiple reports discussing the PTO’s Notice of July 29, 2022, relating to the duties of candor and good faith. For drugs and biologics, this could include, for example, IND and NDA/BLA submissions, risk evaluation and mitigation strategies (REMS), post-market studies, and field reports. Federal Register, Vol.

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Patent Trademark Blog

MAY 15, 2024

For example, a patent owner sending a cease-and-desist letter or initiating an Amazon infringement report may be sufficient to cause a controversy. It is one thing to send a cease-and-desist letter or report an Amazon patent violation. Accused infringers cannot file DJ lawsuits simply because they want to challenge particular patents.

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IAM Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The judgment of the US Supreme Court in Minerva Surgical, Inc v Hologic, Inc regarding the limitations of the doctrine of assignor estoppel sheds light on best practices for transactions and due diligence.

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IAM Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The judgment of the US Supreme Court in Minerva Surgical, Inc v Hologic, Inc regarding the limitations of the doctrine of assignor estoppel sheds light on best practices for transactions and due diligence.

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Traverse Legal Blog

MARCH 21, 2025

Grey market issues are much more challenging because the seller must conduct due diligence to control their distribution network and have enforcement rights. Regularly check for unauthorized listings using tools like Amazons Brand Registry reports, third-party monitoring services, or even manual test buys.

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