Plagiarism Today
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
While it's well known that NASA images and videos are public domain, there are still some restrictions to be aware of before using them. The post NASA: Copyright and Trademark in Space appeared first on Plagiarism Today.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
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Plagiarism Today
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Ed Sheeran wins Thinking Out Loud lawsuit, Ecuador group tries to forest named as an author, and Malware operators spam fake copyright notices. The post 3 Count: Four Chords appeared first on Plagiarism Today.
TorrentFreak
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Last year, Braflix was added to the ever-growing list of flix-inspired pirate streaming sites. Reportedly operating from Brazil, the site offered a clean interface, relying on third-party sources to provide a gateway to pirated movies and TV shows. The site had no obvious connections to other large streaming cabals, such as the massive Fmovies operation.
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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?
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Late last week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued a ruling in Structured Asset Sales, LLC v. Sheeran affirming the Southern District of New York’s dismissal of copyright infringement claims filed against British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran over his 2014 single “Thinking Out Loud.” Assessing arguments made by a co-rightsholder to Marvin Gaye’s 1973 single “Let’s Get It On,” the Second Circuit found that the district court properly limited the scope of the infringement alleg
TorrentFreak
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
RIPE NCC , the regional Internet registry (RIR) for Europe, the Middle East, and parts of Central Asia, currently has over 10,000 members, typically Internet service providers and telecoms organizations. The organization’s latest meeting, RIPE89 , ran for three days last week and was open to all. A presentation by Massimiliano “Max” Stucchi titled: Blocking and Censoring the Italian Internet for Football Reasons , told the story of how “a small group of (influential) peop
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Michael Geist
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
The Online Harms Act or Bill C-63 was introduced last February after years of false starts, public consultations, and debates. Months later, the bill appears to be stalled in the House of Commons and has yet to make it to committee for further study. Some view that as a win, given their criticism of the bill, though others who have waited years for action against online harms are beginning to fear that the Parliamentary clock is working against them.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
We have previously reported on the Jobiak case which raises the interesting issue of whether an AI-scraped job database is subject to copyright protection and is infringed. We were hoping that the court would make substantive rulings on some of the AI issues. Instead, the court has granted Defendant’s motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction, but granted Plaintiff leave to amend.
Patently-O
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
by Dennis Crouch Miller Mendel, Inc. has petitioned the Supreme Court to review a Federal Circuit decision invalidating its background check software patent in a case that raises questions about both judicial independence and patent eligibility standards. The petition comes after both the district court and Federal Circuit found Miller Mendel's US Patent No. 10,043,188 ineligible under § 101 as directed to an abstract idea.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
In May 2009, the European Commission (EC) fined Intel EUR1.06 billion for abusing its dominant position in the x86 microprocessor market (CPUs). The EC concluded that Intel had granted anticompetitive loyalty rebates to computer manufacturers, and paid manufacturers to halt or delay the launch of products containing rivals’ x86 CPUs and limited the sales channels….
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The IPKat
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Here is your IPKat weekly summary of IP news, events and opportunities! Upcoming events and competitions: UCL IBIL course: Law Drafting and negotiating clinical trial agreements on Monday 4th and Tuesday 5th November. IESEG school of management, Design protection in the fashion field. Letter from different countries , 8 Nov 2024 UCL IBIL seminar: Patent Law – Fit for an (emotional) AI age?
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Case Name: Purdue Pharma L.P v. Accord Healthcare Inc., Civ. No. 22-913-WCB, 2024 WL 4120717 (D. Del. Sept 9, 2024) (Bryson, J.) Drug Product and Patent(s)-in-Suit: OxyContin® (oxycodone HCl); U.S. Patent No. 11,304,908 (“the ’908 Patent”).
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
The case law distinguishes between so-called “unpredictable arts” (e.g., the biological, chemical, and pharmaceutical arts) and “predictable arts” (e.g., electrical and mechanical arts) for purposes of Section 112 analysis for the very reason that one is considered “predictable” while the other, “unpredictable.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Investment in artificial intelligence (AI) is rising fast. The International Data Corporation projects global spending on AI R&D will reach $632 billion by 2028, more than twice the expected total for 2024.
Intepat
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Introduction Copyright protection is essential for independent artists to secure the recognition and fair compensation they deserve. In the music industry, copyright does more than just credit originality—it helps artists build their brand and reputation. Registering a song’s copyright provides proof of ownership, an invaluable tool in resolving disputes or dealing with unauthorized use.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
In the September 2022 issue of Kattison Avenue, we reported on a decision in the Southern District of New York dismissing claims by 1-800 Contacts, Inc. (1-800) against JAND, Inc., which does business as Warby Parker. The dispute involved Warby Parker's use of keyword advertising tied to 1-800's trademarks, which causes internet search results for 1-800 to display paid advertisements for Warby Parker's website at or near the top of the results page. 1-800 had claimed that this amounted to.
Velocity of Content
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Businesses in seemingly every industry are rapidly embracing artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI, to revolutionize their operations, enhance productivity, and drive innovation. According to McKinsey’s latest Global Survey on AI , adoption of generative AI has nearly doubled in just ten months, with 65% of respondents reporting that their organizations are now regularly using the technology.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Generally, third parties who believe they may be harmed by a trademark registration can challenge a USPTO trademark application through the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. However, do third parties have another avenue in challenging such applications in federal court?
Selvam & Selvam Blog
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
The recent domain dispute involving jiohotstar.com has sparked a broader online discussion, highlighting a familiar narrative of “big corporation versus individual.” While some recognized the legal underpinnings of the issue, much of the debate centred on the perception that Reliance Jio should have accommodated the individual’s request. However, this situation exemplifies domain squatting—where individuals/company register internet domains containing well-known brand names or company identifier
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Not surprisingly, a lot is happening at the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and intellectual property (IP) law. Here’s a roundup of some recent developments in the area of copyright law and AI.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
A Connecticut financial adviser denied stealing trade secrets from his former firm and improperly accessing its computer systems after he resigned to run his own company, telling a state court that his onetime employer and its affiliates cannot prove the allegations in a lawsuit they brought against him.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
The Federal Circuit’s decision in Kyocera Senco Industrial Tools Inc. v. International Trade Commission articulated a bright-line test for patent expert admissibility: to testify from the perspective of a “person of ordinary skill in the art” (POSITA), the expert must at least meet the definition of a POSITA for the patents-in-suit.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Boeing has agreed to end a breach of contract and trade secrets lawsuit it launched against Virgin Galactic stemming from a deal for a Boeing subsidiary to develop certain aircraft used to launch commercial spaceships.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
The sufficiency of evidence required to support a denial of a motion for judgment as a matter of law and a motion for a new trial for infringement, willful infringement, and damages.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
A New York federal judge has apologized for not being prepared at a pretrial conference ahead of a damages retrial between lighting fixture company Lutron Electronics and the company whose window shade patent it was found to infringe, GeigTech East Bay.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Recently, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (the “TTAB”) affirmed the decision to cancel Registration Nos. 5,376,467 and 5,376,466, for the marks SMARTLOCK and SMARTLOCK with design (the “Smartlock Marks”), in the name of Locus Link USA.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
In front of a federal jury in Delaware, a California biotech startup has defeated a nearly $460 million trade secrets case from a rival that claimed the startup's co-founder helped himself to confidential information regarding cancer treatment antibodies while employed as an expert in an unrelated international arbitration proceeding.
JD Supra Law
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
On March 23, 2024, Nearmap US, Inc. (“Nearmap”) filed a petition for inter partes review (“IPR”) of U.S. Patent No. 10,671,648 (“the ’648 Patent”) (“IPR716”), assigned to Eagle View Technologies, Inc. (“Eagle View”). The ’648 Patent relates to integrating information associated with particular geographic locations in a centralized database that may be queried for a time history of any of the locations.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Less than a year after obtaining a $17.3 million verdict from a Delaware federal jury in a patent case over 3D printing technology, one of the firms behind the win says its erstwhile client hasn't paid it over $7 million in legal fees.
Nelligan Law
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Reading Time: 3 minutes Medical malpractice claims arise when a physician falls below the standard of care expected of a similar physician practicing in Ontario. Everyone who interacts with the medical system should understand medical malpractice. This blog provides an overview of what constitutes medical malpractice, the necessary components of a claim, and the steps involved in pursuing compensation in Ontario.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
The newspapers suing OpenAI and Microsoft Corp. over allegedly using copyright-protected news stories to train ChatGPT say they now have a "fundamental disagreement" with the tech companies "about who is responsible" for identifying which of their news stories were allegedly used by the artificial intelligence software.
Nelligan Law
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes A misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis can have devastating consequences for patients, sometimes leading to incorrect treatment, delayed recovery, or even a worsening condition. Understanding the legal options is crucial for patients in Ontario who suffer due to these medical errors. This blog post explores the issues surrounding misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis, and how patients can pursue compensation for medical malpractice in Ontario.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Patent-holding company VoIP-Pal.com is asking a D.C. federal judge to consolidate, at least for pre-trial purposes, its own Wi-Fi calling antitrust suit against Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile with a proposed class action it launched making many of the same claims.
Nelligan Law
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Surgical errors are among the most devastating medical malpractice cases. These errors can leave patients with long-term or permanent consequences. This guide explores the nature of surgical errors, how they occur, their impact on patients, and the legal avenues for seeking compensation in Ontario. What are Surgical Errors? Surgical errors are mistakes made during surgery that deviate from the accepted standard of care in the medical community.
IP Law 360
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Ericsson reached a settlement over cellular infrastructure patents on Friday, allowing Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile to avoid a looming trial in Texas federal court over their use of the technology.
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