Michael Geist

APRIL 14, 2023

Using the Access to Information Act, I have now obtained a copy of the government’s internal estimates for the economic and production impact of Bill C-11 ( methodology , memorandum , PPT ), which confirm many of my suspicions. nationality of key crew members) – but don’t currently qualify because of foreign ownership.

Government 85

Government Social Media Television Ownership 85

SpicyIP

JULY 6, 2024

: Revisiting Business Method Patents in the Software Industry By Anushka Aggarwal In India, the debate over the patentability of business method inventions has taken on new dimensions with the rise of emerging information and communications technologies. Thus, ownership is not a prerequisite for innovation.

Business 45

Business Patent Social Media Invention 45

TorrentFreak

MARCH 16, 2022

In a world that’s dominated by viral social media posts and catchy headlines, branding is everything. There was probably no legal obligation to inform the former LimeWire chief. Controversial statements and recognizable names are a great way to gain visibility. This attention can then be monetized. LimeWire Comeback?

Branding 143

Branding Brands Branding Due Diligence 143

IPilogue

MARCH 1, 2022

On the one hand, social media has enabled global sharing of news and creative media. E: What advice would you give to fellow artists and makers on social media on sharing their work? E: What would you like to see happen in terms of the culture of social media artists and their followers?

Social Media 106

Social Media IP Business Branding 106

TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 4, 2022

For website operators trying to get information into the public eye, the last thing they need are legal threats claiming that they’ve infringed someone’s copyrights. Trauma-Informed Pedagogy – Barnard College / Columbia University. DMCA Scam Misleads By Abusing Real Information.

Social Media 126

Social Media Copyright Infringement Copyright Copying 126

IP Tech Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

The challenge becomes even bigger if NFTs are to be commercialized, exploited, and protected in different jurisdictions and at the same time — particularly when those markets include China, where protection for a foreign NFT creator or exploiter may face unique challenges. Therefore, DCs cannot be freely transacted in the Chinese market.

IP 109

IP Ownership Non-Fungible Tokens Copyright Law 109

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 30, 2022

Judging from the Rusty Krab’s marketing efforts and social media promotion as detailed in Viacom’s complaint, the pop-up was far more focused on providing the backdrop for Instagram-worthy selfies than it was on producing edible food. The court then moves on to consider Viacom’s copyright infringement claim.

Blogging 93

Blogging Social Media Television Fair Use 93

LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The considerations relevant to developing an AI policy applicable to the administrative side (human resources, the C-suite, and marketing) are detailed below, while technology services and software specific concerns will be addressed in later editions of this series. This exposure can be detrimental to a business.

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Confidentiality Intellectual Property Marketing Marketing 52

Michael Geist

DECEMBER 19, 2022

From the mass layoffs to journalist suspensions to this weekend’s seemingly short-lived policy blocking some links to rival services, it has been a head-spinning stretch since Elon Musk assumed ownership of the service in late October.

Social Media 80

Social Media Advertising Advertising Government 80

IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The National Information and Communication Technology Policy, 2015, has therefore been a key policy action. The Privacy Act, which implemented the constitutional right to privacy, had a big influence on how personal information was used legally. And a public proof of ownership for the NFT can be provided via blockchain technology.

Non-Fungible Tokens 52

Non-Fungible Tokens Artwork Privacy Ownership 52

43(B)log

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

They alleged that defendants copied the program and infringed the patent, as well as engaged in a smear campaign against plaintiffs in an effort to steal market share in the pediatric orthopedic industry. First, the court wasn’t convinced that the social media posts or other alleged statements were commercial speech.

Advertising 57

Advertising Advertising Social Media False Advertising 57

The IPKat

JANUARY 2, 2022

The dispute raised questions about a long-debated issue, namely the unauthorized use of images first posted on Instagram and other social media platforms (particularly in light of social media platforms' terms and conditions that allow authors to grant an implied license to repost their works on the platform).

Blogging 124

Blogging IP Non-Fungible Tokens Cease and Desist 124

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JUNE 23, 2022

Given the rapid growth of Non-Fungible Token (NFT) market, it was just a matter of time until a court recognised the labyrinth of intellectual property difficulties that surrounded the distribution and sale of NFT digital works. In China’s first copyright infringement case including NFT digital work, a court recently decided.

Copyright Infringement 52

Copyright Infringement Copyright Non-Fungible Tokens Artwork 52

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JUNE 23, 2022

Given the rapid growth of Non-Fungible Token (NFT) market, it was just a matter of time until a court recognised the labyrinth of intellectual property difficulties that surrounded the distribution and sale of NFT digital works. In China’s first copyright infringement case including NFT digital work, a court recently decided.

Copyright Infringement 52

Copyright Infringement Copyright Non-Fungible Tokens Artwork 52

IP Tech Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Because ownership of original works, like a tattoo, vests with the author (here the tattoo artist), the tattoo artist owned the copyright in the tattoo, even though it was physically on the someone else’s body. Third, with respect to the effect of the use upon the potential market, the Court decided this factor in Netflix’s favor as well.

Fair Use 62

Fair Use Cease and Desist Social Media Art 62

The IPKat

JULY 18, 2021

To address the market distortions and the music streaming ‘value gap’, the Government should introduce robust and legally enforceable obligations to normalise licensing arrangements for UGC-hosting services. Apple, on the other hand, maintained that safe harbour provisions create an “unlevel playing field” in favour of YouTube. Plot twist!

Music 138

Music Contracts Reporting Marketing 138

LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Because ownership of original works, like a tattoo, vests with the author (here the tattoo artist), the tattoo artist owned the copyright in the tattoo, even though it was physically on the someone else’s body. The Court noted that Plaintiff sells tattoos and gifts while Netflix sells a streaming media service.

Fair Use 52

Fair Use Cease and Desist Social Media Art 52

Kashishipr

JULY 21, 2021

The world’s largest markets for e-commerce are the United States of America, China, the United Kingdom, etc., In an e-marketplace, product or service information is provided by multiple third parties, whereas transactions are processed by the marketplace operator.

Branding 105

Branding Brands Branding Cease and Desist 105

LexBlog IP

JANUARY 4, 2023

The challenge becomes even bigger if NFTs are to be commercialized, exploited, and protected in different jurisdictions and at the same time — particularly when those markets include China, where protection for a foreign NFT creator or exploiter may face unique challenges. Ownership and Enforcement. Copyright Ownership.

IP 52

IP Ownership Non-Fungible Tokens Copyright Law 52

IP Tech Blog

JULY 18, 2023

At the same time, we are obligated by both ethical rules and market conditions to offer reasonable rates – which in turn make the use of generative AI compelling. The combination of that information could constitute the disclosure of confidence if that information, taken together, would allow a third party to recreate the confidence.

Business 52

Business Law Social Media Reporting 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 9, 2022

I refer to “data snarfers” as businesses that aggregate (via scraping or APIs) lots of sensitive online personal information to offer analytics, business/competitive intelligence, and similar services. BrandTotal’s initial software proactively pinged Facebook and collected responsive information.

Contracts 105

Contracts Privacy Social Media Advertising 105

LexBlog IP

JULY 26, 2022

DSPs receive the bid request and use the information provided to decide whether to place a bid on behalf of their advertiser customers. The DSPs compare the information in the bid request to parameters advertisers have set when they initially set up their campaigns in the DSP. the number of impressions and clicks).

Advertising 52

Advertising Advertising Branding Brands 52

LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Kaira District Co-Operative Milk Producers’ Union Limited and Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. The Defendants were advertising, marketing and selling milk products in Canada through LinkedIn in association with the trademark AMUL and claiming to be Kaira. Service – A Prerequisite for Default Judgment.

False Advertising 40

False Advertising Social Media Trademark Branding 40

43(B)log

JUNE 26, 2023

It developed the show with Big Fish, but the parties agreed that A&E would have exclusive ownership of the rights in Live PD. “In Media critics allegedly readily observed that the new show was “a clone of A&E’s Live PD,” and that “On Patrol: Live is Live PD.” Fan reactions on social media included “Ok.

Social Media 57

Social Media Copying Fair Use Advertising 57

LexBlog IP

JULY 18, 2023

At the same time, we are obligated by both ethical rules and market conditions to offer reasonable rates – which in turn make the use of generative AI compelling. The combination of that information could constitute the disclosure of confidence if that information, taken together, would allow a third party to recreate the confidence.

Business 52

Business Law Reporting Music 52

Copyright Lately

AUGUST 2, 2022

And unlike the vast majority of songwriters and performing artists who have relinquished ownership rights to musical publishers and record labels, Barlow & Bear decided to release “The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical” themselves, which means keeping more of the earnings. ” Ok, But What If I Wrapped This Up Already?

Music 102

Music Derivative Work Fair Use Cease and Desist 102

Corsearch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Intellectual property rights are defined as legal rights that protect the ownership of artistic, literary, and other creative works. This is crucial for maintaining brand reputation and consumer trust in a market that has historically been plagued by counterfeit products.

Branding 59

Branding Brands Branding Intellectual Property 59

Corsearch

AUGUST 2, 2023

Intellectual property rights are defined as legal rights that protect the ownership of artistic, literary, and other creative works. Provide your product information It is essential to provide a clear explanation accompanied by evidence to support your case and ensure that the counterfeit is removed.

Branding 52

Branding Brands Branding Reporting 52

SpicyIP

JULY 5, 2021

Copyright Ownership in State Board Textbooks: Impediments to Accessibility. In this post , we informed our readers about an announcement from LexisNexis Intellectual Property that LexisNexis Reed Tech will continue to provide patent data and document management services to the USPTO for the next 10 years. Thematic Highlight.

Intellectual Property 105

Intellectual Property Trademark Licensing Copyright 105

43(B)log

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Dfinity argued that its registration of its marks gives it “prima facie evidence of [their] validity,” so it need not plead use in commerce to demonstrate a protectable ownership interest in an enforcement action. Similarity of marketing channels: similar, but not of heavy weight. The Ninth Circuit does not agree.”

Designs 57

Designs Design Registration Trademark 57

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Stubhub, he said Section 230(c)(1) “limits who may be called the publisher of information that appears online. In that sense, this case is like the “material support for terrorists” cases against social media services, which have failed on a wide variety of grounds beyond Section 230. In Chicago v. ” No.

Copyright Infringement 116

Copyright Infringement Publishing Designs Design 116

LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Branding has become more important than ever, particularly in developing an online presence through search engines, various online platforms, and social media. Nearly every mainstream marketplace and social media platform has Acceptable Use Policies, which provide procedures for reporting intellectual property infringements.

Branding 52

Branding Brands Branding Intellectual Property 52

43(B)log

AUGUST 3, 2023

Makes sense b/c consumer protection law’s goal is information safety and not vindicating rights of decedent. Benefits: nationwide right of priority, evidence of validity/exclusive ownership, right to police imports, incontestability after 5 years, symbolic benefits like ®. Keep up with the culture by considering social media.

Registration 52

Registration False Advertising Advertising Advertising 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

By this point, in addition to the information known to Defendant after the May DMCA Takedown Notice, Defendant knew that Plaintiff’s Amazon listing had been reinstated three times. This prevented Signal 23 from marketing for ABOUT HIM in addition to seven or eight other shows it had available for purchase on Vimeo.

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Registration Fair Use Copyright Designs 113

Intepat

JUNE 13, 2024

This rampant unauthorized copying, known as design piracy, undermines the economic value of industries by diluting the uniqueness of original designs and reducing the market advantage of legitimate creators. Watermarks can be visible or invisible and can contain information about the design’s origin and ownership.

Designs 52

Designs Design Branding Brands 52

IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 23, 2023

In today’s digital world, a lot of data and information have been shared online and are susceptible to corruption and copying. Due to the recurrent copyright difficulties, which have a significant impact on an individual’s business interest, it is imperative to preserve the ownership rights of digital works.

Non-Fungible Tokens 81

Non-Fungible Tokens Copyright Intellectual Property Ownership 81

LexBlog IP

APRIL 25, 2022

art market, the Report concluded that there was no immediate need to impose new regulations on the art market to combat money laundering and terrorism finance. Yet the Report also discussed how the art market remains susceptible to money laundering and describes how market participants can minimize this risk. Background.

Art 52

Art Marketing Marketing Due Diligence 52