Michael Geist

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The government unveiled Bill C-56 yesterday, legislation it touts as supporting the building of more rental homes (through tax measures) and stabilizing grocery prices (through Competition Act reforms). Those reforms are not subject to any significant limitations and are open to potential abuse.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

These services are vital for whistleblowers, activists, and citizens rebelling against Government oppression. Government completes an annual review of various trade barriers around the globe and ACT believes that overly restrictive policies deserve to be called out. Government previously called out China’s restrictive policies.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Earlier this month, several prominent copyright holder groups sent their annual “notorious markets” recommendations to the U.S. Government uses these documents as input for its yearly review of notorious piracy markets, which aims to provide an overview of threats to various copyright industries. Trade Representative (USTR).

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IPilogue

MARCH 15, 2023

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), a professional organization for engineers and technology experts, recently announced the launch of the IEEE GET Program, aimed at providing free access to AI ethics and governance standards.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 31, 2022

A multi-year effort is underway to modernise the financial market infrastructure of Malaysia. Various initiatives have been undertaken by Bank Negara Malaysia to promote market stability and develop new payment and settlement systems. The goal of these projects is to enhance the market’s resiliency and internationalisation.

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JD Supra Law

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In today’s digital era where social media is at the core of all business, influencers have emerged as pivotal players in the world of marketing, wielding significant influence over their followers and the brands they represent.

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Michael Geist

JUNE 29, 2023

While Meta’s decision to exit the news market was entirely predictable , the Google response was always more uncertain. But it is the government and Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez that must face the blame for having badly blundered this file.

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Michael Geist

JUNE 13, 2024

While Bill C-11 may ultimately become associated with the consumer implications and the CRTC’s failure to consider the market effects, for many Canadians the bill is inextricably linked to fears of user content regulation. For my money, the government’s approach on Bill C-11 provides a paradigm example.

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IIPRD

JUNE 17, 2024

National governments use a range of policy tools to correct market flaws and regulate drug costs and pricing. On the other hand, detractors of strict patent protection contend that it can inhibit innovation by monopolizing markets and reducing competition. 5] Policies related to regulations are also quite important.

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Michael Geist

MAY 17, 2022

The government has started its defence of Bill C-18 , the Online News Act, in the House of Commons with claims that it simply requires compensation for use of news content and adopts a “minimal market intervention” approach. The government plans additional regulations for public broadcasters. Section 6).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

But since most scraping cases involve two private litigants, and no direct government actor, those seeking to invoke those First Amendment rights were left with weak Pruneyard -type arguments trying to compare the internet with a public square. But what happens when the government is the party seeking to ban access to scrapers?

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U.S. Department of Commerce

JULY 21, 2023

One of my takeaways is the FirstNet network has an unparalleled level of oversight and governance. Strong governance and oversight for public safety In my last blog, I outlined the extensive contract oversight processes that are in place to ensure that our network contractor, AT&T, delivers the best broadband network for public safety.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Second, it may be puzzling to see Section 230 immunize government actors because they are subject to other statutory schemes governing their liability. For example, governments may be able to claim sovereign immunity, and governments may be subject to Constitutional obligations that cannot be overridden by statute (e.g.,

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

In its yearly “Out-of-Cycle Review of Notorious Markets”, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) lists a few dozen websites said to be involved in piracy or counterfeiting. According to USTR, the annual overview aims to motivate the private sector and foreign governments to reduce piracy. Music, Games, Books, and Science.

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IP Watchdog

MARCH 30, 2023

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) got it wrong, and that the decision could upend the careful balance contemplated by the Hatch-Waxman Amendments between incentivizing new brand name drugs and allowing cheaper generics into the market.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The Malaysian financial market is still in a shaky state, but there have been some encouraging signs. In particular, a recent government vaccination campaign has helped to bolster investor confidence. Its multi-dimensional initiatives aim to reposition the Malaysian financial system and increase market resiliency.

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IP Law 360

JULY 12, 2022

As law firms increasingly launch stand-alone environmental, social and corporate governance practices amid rising client demands, they should consider new marketing and client development practices that illuminate their capabilities as well their own sustainability and ethics-related initiatives, says Elle Walch at Ball Janik.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 15, 2022

Government actions related to Russia's invasion of Ukraine have had a wide range of impacts on innovative U.S.-based With a population of over 140 million, Russia has historically represented a substantial market for innovative companies, which have sought and obtained patent protection in Russia over wide-ranging innovations.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Government and Private Programs that Give to Founders by Jaime Chandra Government and Private Programs that Give to Founders Empowering Innovation: A Guide to Supportive Programs for Entrepreneurs Access to the right resources can significantly impact entrepreneurial success.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 8, 2022

The UK IPO has been conducting a call for views to investigate whether the ecosystem around SEPs is functioning efficiently and effectively and strikes the right balance for all entities involved, in order to decide whether government intervention is required. Competition and market functioning 3. The UK IPO?also Licensing of SEPs 6.

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Michael Geist

JULY 13, 2023

The implications of the legislative disaster that is Bill C-18 continue to unfold as Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez is now essentially doing precisely what he said would not do, namely negotiate with the big tech platforms over government mandated payments for news links. It is hard to know where to begin with this awful advice.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 1, 2022

On March 24, 2022, Celltrion Healthcare announced that it had won a bid to the Brazilian Federal Government to supply a biosimilar version of Remsima® (infliximab), along with bids to 12 Brazilian states. HoUng Kim, Ph.D.,

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2022

The post Facebook’s Website Isn’t Governed by the ADA–Lloyd v. Facebook appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Facebook User Loses Lawsuit Over Account Termination–Young v. National Federation of the Blind v. Target Class Certified.

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 30, 2023

federal government on Monday to turn its focus to foreign countries' purported erosion of copyright protections, arguing that many nations have "failed to keep pace" with trends in copyright law reform. The International Intellectual Property Alliance urged the U.S.

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IPilogue

MARCH 30, 2022

This article is part of a series covering the 5th Annual IP Data & Research Conference, hosted by the Canadian Intellectual Property Office and the Centre for International Governance Innovation. Some organization collects profits from licensing, and others to write cheques as cost to market each time that you use your device!

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Michael Geist

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The series continues by highlighting the remarkable extent to which the government and its regulator (the CRTC) intervene in the news sector, an approach that creates significant risks to an independent press. Yet the reality is Bill C-18 features an unprecedented level of government intervention into the market in the news sector.

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IP Watchdog

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

This week in Other Barks & Bites: Judge Goldberg of the District of Delaware denies Moderna’s motion to dismiss patent claims against its COVID-19 vaccine over arguments that those claims should be filed against the U.S. billion during 2021. billion during 2021.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Hispanic Inventors and Entrepreneurs Bring New Technologies to Market. in non-dilutive and venture capital to bring Sylvee to market. This profession gives you the opportunity to be a catalyst for change by collaborating with a wide-range of stakeholders including individuals, governments, nonprofits, and private organizations.”.

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IPilogue

JULY 29, 2022

Big-name celebrities like Halsey and Florence Welch of the indie rock band Florence and the Machine have taken to TikTok to discuss their discontent with the new marketing approach of creating viral TikTok audios as promotion. Michelle Mao is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 8, 2023

The punishments for falsification of currency and government bonds are provided for under the UAE Penal Code. Exemption: Under Article 245 of the Penal code any criminal who reports to the judicial or administrative authorities prior to using the counterfeit, forged or false currency or government bond shall be exempted from penalties.

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Michael Geist

JULY 10, 2023

Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez has insisted for months that Bill C-18, the Online News Act, is a market-based approach that would leave it to the Internet platforms and Canadian media outlets to negotiate deals based on the principle of mandated payments for links. First, there is no deal yet.

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Michael Geist

OCTOBER 15, 2022

While I don’t think any of these results are particularly surprising (and concern about misinformation should be heartening), the government and supporters of Bill C-18 reacted with alarm. There is room for reasoned debate around these issues, but the government and Bill C-18 supporters don’t want to have that conversation.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The court’s ruling raises interesting, but troubling, questions about any government actor’s ability to enable reader comments on social media. The actual details are opaque to all government actors and out of their control. This case involves Tanner’s comments on the Arkansas State Police’s Facebook page.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 15, 2023

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the key laws and regulations that govern businesses operating within the DIFC, creating an optimal environment for financial services and related industries to thrive. DIFC Arbitration Law: The DIFC Arbitration Law governs arbitral disputes subject to the jurisdiction of the DIFC.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Not only are they actively campaigning for unconstitutional government censorship, but for reasons detailed in the article, the laws would decrease, not increase, “free speech” online. Instead, the law is a government effort to restrict the editorial discretion of private publishers. “ Citations, please.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 23, 2023

These E-commerce platforms make it simple to access consumer goods from a computer or smart phone, but they also, by their very nature, make it simple for counterfeiters to market their counterfeit goods. In the year 2017 the market value of the E-commerce was $38.5 Nakul Bajaj &Ors, [Civil Suit No. 344/2018]. [6] 344/2018]. [7]

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IP Tech Blog

APRIL 4, 2022

The Competition and Markets Authority (“ CMA “) has published advice for the UK Government on changes that could be made to consumer and competition law to facilitate the UK achieving a “N et Zero ” economy by 2050. Finally, the CMA recommends that the government strengthen the CMA’s enforcement powers. Competition Law.

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