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Courts Still Have No Clue How to Determine Who Owns Social Media Accounts–JLM v. Gutman

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

However, the appellate court seems to invalidate that six-factor test: “Determining he ownership of social-media accounts is indeed a relatively novel exercise, but that novelty does not warrant a new six-factor test.” The next step is to determine whether ownership ever transferred to another party.

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Shielding Innovation: Understanding Copyright Protection for App Developers and Their Software

Intepat

Introduction With the rise of the mobile application industry, India emerges as a highly profitable market, witnessing over twenty-eight billion downloads in 2022, accounting for 5% of the total global downloads. To enjoy these sets of rights the determination of authorship and ownership of the intellectual property is vital.

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Laws & Regulations Governing Businesses in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)

LexBlog IP

Strengthened Data Protection and Privacy: The law aligns data protection and privacy regulations with international standards, ensuring the secure handling of sensitive information. The DFSA follows a risk-based regulatory approach, promoting integrity, transparency, and efficiency in the financial market. Federal Law No.

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Safeguarding Personal Names

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

Need for Protection of Personal Name Harnessing a renowned person’s name in marketing not only seizes the public’s attention but also kindles curiosity, generating interest in the associated products and services. This unauthorized usage may also give rise to breaches of confidence or violations of privacy.

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Departing Employees Rename Their Former Employers’ Facebook Account. That May Be a Problem–La Baguette v. Tito & Tita

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

In a footnote, the court acknowledges the law is “evolving” with respect to employer ownership of social media accounts: The law on the ownership of a social media pages created by employees for employers is evolving rapidly and varies between jurisdictions. Maryland enacted a social media privacy law in 2021. DLB-21-401 (D.

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2023 Quick Links: IP, Keyword Ads

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

512(f) case in the context of an ownership dispute is sent to a jury. Do you have the CDO Evaluator License?” * Phys.org : Digitizing books can spur demand for physical copies: Digitization can boost sales of physical books by up to 8% by stimulating demand through online discovery. Serc-CA Discos, Inc. 2023 WL 8480096 (S.D.

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What Even Is Ad Tech?

LexBlog IP

Data providers license additional proprietary data about consumers to advertisers for use in determining whether a consumer is part of a particular consumer segment they wish to target and, in turn, whether and how much to bid on the opportunity. the number of impressions and clicks).