Sat.Mar 02, 2024

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In Indonesia, Women Pirate More Music and Movies Than Men

TorrentFreak

At the start of the last decade, The Pirate Bay teamed up with Sweden’s Lund University to conduct the largest online piracy survey in history. The research elicited responses from 75,000 ‘pirates’ from all parts of the world. Despite this geographical diversity, a rather traditional gender pattern appeared. Of all respondents, only 5% were female.

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The borders of Terpsichore (updated)

Likelihood of Confusion

My über-sharp friend Oliver Herzfeld, moving up in the world, has written an article in Forbes magazine on a recent Copyright Office policy statement that, as he puts it, “revises, and to a certain extent reverses, its prior position regarding the protection of compilations.” Oliver sums up the changes. Here’s, via excerpts, a summary of the summary: The […] The post The borders of Terpsichore (updated) appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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PAC Chairperson Demands Probe by Chief Vigilance Commission Into Corruption Allegations Against CGPDTM!

SpicyIP

Image from here “Out of the frying pan, into the fire” seems to sum up the current predicament of the Office of the Controller General of Patent, Designs and Trade Mark (CGPDTM). Only a few weeks after somehow organizing the Patent and Design Examiners’ Exams, and fixing the long-standing issue with the trademark registry website, the office has ended up in another turmoil.

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Businesses not based in California ? Do you need to 1?? Register with the Secretary of State 2?? Pay State Taxes 3?? Make Climate-Related "Greenwashing" Disclosures 4?? Comply with Privacy Obligations

LexBlog IP

This blog article guides you to understand the triggers that may deem you to be “Doing Business” in California, or the need to register with the Secretary of State which is possible even if your business is not based there! If so deemed, your business is retrospectively liable to legal implications such as taxes (including retrospective civil penalties), as well as potentially required to make climate-related “greenwashing” disclosures & comply with privacy obligation

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Software Composition Analysis: The New Armor for Your Cybersecurity

Speaker: Blackberry, OSS Consultants, & Revenera

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?