Plagiarism Today
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
UMG sues TuneCore for $500 million, Marcus King draws fire for photography contract and Google hits 10 billion DMCA URLs. The post 3 Count: King of Contracts appeared first on Plagiarism Today.
Erik K Pelton
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Erik shares his favorite logos and what elements make them powerful branding tools in this episode. The post 25 Great Logos appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC. Erik shares his favorite logos and what elements make them powerful branding tools in this episode.
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Plagiarism Today
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Universal Music Group has filed a $500 million lawsuit against TuneCore. Here's how that could change independent music. The post Why the TuneCore Lawsuit Could Change Digital Music Forever appeared first on Plagiarism Today.
Erik K Pelton
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The following is an edited transcript of Chapter 19 of my book video Building a Bold Brand: Renewing Registration Once a strong and protected brand is built, another key to maintaining such status is proper and timely renewal of trademark registrations. Trademark registrations can last forever, if renewed properly and if the mark is still in use. But the trademark registrations must be renewed at the correct intervals, and it is critical to docket the deadlines and to properly file for renewal w
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Software is complex, which makes threats to the software supply chain more real every day. 64% of organizations have been impacted by a software supply chain attack and 60% of data breaches are due to unpatched software vulnerabilities. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?
TorrentFreak
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
While search engines are extremely helpful for the average Internet user, copyright holders have also seen a massive downside. In addition to trillions of legitimate pages, there’s a steady supply of pirate sites. These can be hard to ignore for some entertainment-hungry users. This problem is not new. When piracy-discovery became web-based with the surge of BitTorrent in the early 2000s, search engines were unwittingly used as pirate gateways.
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
We invited Judge Newman to speak at our annual Life Sciences program at IPWatchdog Studios, which gave Judge Newman a platform to tell her side of the story in her own words and to discuss what the Federal Circuit is doing. So powerful were her comments that at least several in the audience were seen shedding a tear, and she received a hearty standing ovation.
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TorrentFreak
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The potential consequences of being associated with any aspect of a pirate IPTV operation are well known. Criminal action rarely ends well for defendants, with similar outcomes seen in private prosecutions and most civil copyright lawsuits. However, since the odds of being investigated and subsequently prosecuted are still relatively low, there’s no shortage of people willing to roll the dice in the hope of hitting the jackpot – and keeping it.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Attorneys are working tirelessly Tuesday to support citizens and election workers on the final day of voting in what is expected to be one of history's closest and most contentious presidential contests.
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the U.S. Solicitor General leave to participate in oral arguments for Dewberry Group, Inc. v. Dewberry Engineers Inc., a case asking the nation’s highest court to determine the proper scope of profits disgorgement awards in trademark infringement cases involving defendant’s profits flowing to non-party corporate affiliates.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Alvotech recently submitted a Citizen Petition to the FDA requesting that the agency refuse to license any ustekinumab biosimilar as interchangeable with STELARA if it is manufactured using a Chinese hamster ovary (“CHO”) cell line—and in particular Samsung Bioepis’s PYZCHIVA (ustekinumab-ttwe).
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Women and diverse employees have the technical skill and knowledge, yet their contributions are not patented at the same rate as those of their male counterparts.This toolkit can help organizations move the needle on achieving gender parity in innovation.
Kluwer Copyright Blog
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Image by 200 Degrees from Pixabay Code as a literary work Following lengthy discussion in the 1970s and 1980s, by 1991 in the EU and 1994 at the WTO level , the legal status of computer programs was a settled matter: software was to be treated under copyright as a literary work. Source code and object code are protected by copyright. As established in the seminal case C-406/10, SAS : “… the source code and the object code of a computer program are forms of expression thereof which, consequently
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) recently issued a memorandum outlining new requirements for the responsible procurement of artificial intelligence (“AI”) capabilities by federal agencies. While the OMB’s guidance is intended for federal agencies, local governments and agencies can enhance the responsible procurement and use of AI.
Copyright Alliance
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
In October, the U.S. Copyright Office (USCO) concluded the Ninth Triennial Rulemaking which established exemptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act’s (DMCA) prohibition on circumvention of technological protection measures controlling […] The post October 2024 Roundup of Copyright News appeared first on Copyright Alliance.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Kattison Avenue examines the latest topics in advertising law affecting today's advertisers, advertising and promotions agencies, technology developers, content producers and entertainment companies.
Christopher Roser
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Lean manufacturing is a great set of philosophies and tools to improve your production system, or for that matter any kind of operational system. Yet, many supposed lean implementations fail. One of the various reasons for failure of a lean project is a lack of attention to detail. Let me explain: Production Systems Are Highly.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Under the Department of Commerce, the program will provide funding for research and development projects to support U.S. semiconductor advanced packaging and strengthen the manufacturing and packaging workforce. The Biden Administration released a new Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), to create and accelerate domestic semiconductor advanced packaging through five research and development (R&D) areas.
Velocity of Content
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Every year, millions of requests for content are placed by researchers using CCC’s document delivery service. The vast majority of items requested are made available to researchers in seconds, but there are times when researchers require content that isn’t so readily available. That’s where the CCC Advanced Research Services (ARS) team steps in to help.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s office asked a federal judge on Thursday to intervene in a lawsuit filed by the Cleveland Browns to test the “Modell Law,” a state law designed to stop teams from leaving cities that subsidized them with taxpayer money.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Masimo and Cercacor Laboratories' counsel told a California federal judge at the opening of a bench trial Tuesday that after Apple struggled to implement blood oxygen sensors in a watch, the tech giant poached their employees and stole their trade secrets to get this key health technology into the Apple Watch.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Every month, Erise’s patent attorneys review the latest inter partes review cases and news to bring you the stories that you should know about: USPTO Issues Final Rules on PTAB Procedure - The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recently issued three new rules governing practice before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board: Procedure for Motions to Amend Effective October 18, 2024, the USPTO has made permanent certain of its provisions under the motion to amend (MTA) pilot program, which was first.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Former U.S. Rep. George Santos on Monday asked the Second Circuit to undo a New York federal court's decision throwing out his claims against ABC and Jimmy Kimmel over video clips the late-night host tricked the ex-congressman into making, arguing that the suit was prematurely tossed.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
After the Federal Circuit’s denial last month of Regeneron’s motion for an injunction pending appeal, seeking to prevent Amgen from launching its aflibercept biosimilar, Amgen announced on its Q3 earnings call last week that it has launched its aflibercept biosimilar, PAVBLU.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Major League Baseball's interactive division and the holder of a digital ticketing patent it is accused of infringing are both seeking sanctions against each other, amid the league's claim that the patent was abandoned during bankruptcy proceedings and cannot be asserted.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Open Source Initiative (OSI) has provided its first definition of open source artificial intelligence. A California public benefit corporation, OSI has been defining and certifying open source software for over twenty years, and has been working with AI developers to agree upon a definition of open source AI.2 As a recognized leader in open source software advocacy, OSI’s definition may have significant implications on AI development, deployment, and licensing, particularly in the United States.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
A D.C. federal judge properly held inventor Gilbert Hyatt forfeited his rights to receive certain patents by delaying his applications for decades, and the inventor's claims otherwise rehash arguments the Federal Circuit has already rejected, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office told the circuit court.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
On October 31, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (“CAFC”) issued an opinion affirming the final written decisions of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“PTAB”) finding that two of Centripetal Network, LLC’s (“Centripetal”) patents directed to network security are unpatentable. Centripetal Networks, LLC v. Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Appeal No. 2023-1654, __ F.4th __ (Fed.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
A former ArentFox Schiff LLP attorney has jumped to Day Pitney LLP's intellectual property law practice, bringing with her years of experience in Boston helping clients defend trademarks and register copyrights.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
On October 21, the USPTO announced the appointment of Nancy U. Kamei as Chief Public Engagement Officer and Director of the Office of Public Engagement (OPE).
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court is being asked to take up a Ninth Circuit ruling that disfavored an India-based sesame oil company, with the company arguing that the circuit court ignored high court precedent, resulting in "a constitutional error" in its trademark infringement case and causing a Lanham Act violation.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
In 2018, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit assessed Patent RE40,449, titled "Auto-Verifying Voting System and Voting Method.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Warner Bros. Discovery's television unit is urging a California state judge to throw out contract claims brought by the widow of "ER" creator Michael Crichton, saying its upcoming medical drama "The Pitt" shares only generic concepts with the 15-season hit series.
Stock Legal Blog
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
A lot of M&A ego and marketing talk focus on a transaction’s purchase price - that top line number of what the buyer is paying the seller for the assets or equity being purchased. Deal size can be a fun metric to throw around – it’s quick, it’s easy to understand, it’s often an impressively large number to non-M&A people, and it’s a common factor among diverse transactions -- but it can also be irrelevant to the job of the M&A lawyer.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Google and Nvidia have asked a California federal court to dismiss a YouTube creator's proposed class actions accusing them and OpenAI in three nearly identical suits of copying his videos to train large language models, arguing the plaintiff has not asserted any copyright claims.
Corsearch
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
In today’s competitive marketplace, the risk of trademark infringement has never been higher. Global brands and their legal representatives face a constant challenge of how to protect their trademarks effectively without sacrificing time, efficiency, or budget. Trademark watching services are the solution to this challenge, but it’s important to recognize that not all services are created equal.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
A French digital music business has been hit with a $500 million suit in New York federal court that claims it has been ripping off copyrighted song recordings owned by companies such as Universal Music Group by distributing allegedly manipulated tracks to social media platforms.
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