JD Supra Law

MARCH 10, 2025

In a precedential decision issued on March 5, the Federal Circuit held that the International Trade Commission (ITC) must consider various domestic expenditures related to foreign-made products in determining whether the economic prong of the domestic industry requirement has been met.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Sony Pictures, Paramount, and Universal left the Russian market, some celebrated their exit as a positive for local cinema. Pirated Content Blamed For Undermining Legal Market Over the last two years, various politicians have sought to link movie piracy to the war in Ukraine. When Disney, Warner Bros.,

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Plagiarism Today

JULY 17, 2024

Translators are crucial to the global entertainment market. However, despite their creative contributions, their work often goes uncredited. The post It’s Past Time to Credit Translators appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Mahindra, Tanishka Goswami analyzes the Court’s findings on the importance of house marks in infringement assessment, and the nature of the relevant market. Explaining the recent Delhi High Court decision in Gensol v. Tanishka is an advocate at the High Court of MP. Her previous posts can be found here. 3000 crores.

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IP Watchdog

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The controversy surrounding AI and copyright extends beyond the courtroom to the art market, where AI-generated works are increasingly contested. The ruling in Thomson Reuters v.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 8, 2025

The United States Trade Representative ( USTR ) published its annual Out-of-Cycle Review of Notorious Markets a few hours ago. Perhaps it will result in another ‘positive development’, which the USTR can highlight in next year’s version of the notorious markets report. The full overview also includes offline markets.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Last year marked an all-time record of 18 Food and Drug Administration (FDA) biosimilar approvals, bringing the total number of FDA-approved biosimilars to 63. Forty-one of those biosimilars have launched in the U.S. By: Fish & Richardson

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Plagiarism Today

JULY 23, 2024

VPN marketing makes it sound like they're a one-stop-shop for security. However, most people don't need and shouldn't want one. The post The Dangers of Using a VPN appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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Plagiarism Today

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

This market has been described repeatedly as a scam. His name alone means that his work commands high dollar amounts on the market, and those that have invested in him have every incentive to make sure it stays that way: Plagiarism or not. In the case of the art market, those two entities are largely the same. Bottom Line.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Speaking with TorrentFreak, VTI’s Dawson says that VPNs have previously left markets like India and Pakistan in response to restrictive requirements. This typically happens when privacy or security principles are at risk, or if the technical implementation of blocking measures is infeasible.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 10, 2024

Wizards of the Coast has found itself at the center of yet another plagiarism scandal, this one involving an AI image in marketing materials. The post Understanding Wizards of the Coast’s New AI Art Debacle appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

This closely guarded recipe has given the company a significant market advantage over competitors in the soda industry for decades. Across industries and states, companies safeguard a wealth of critical information that provides a competitive edge. By: Foley & Lardner LLP

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The Indian sports market, especially is a ground for rapid growth, with a die-hard fan base, and an ever-growing hunger for more, the market of sports is at the top of its game. Almost every facet of the sports industry is now being tapped into and marketed and Intellectual Property are valuable assets for these marketing tactics.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

In a recent report, RIAJ Chairman and Sony Music Entertainment CEO Shunsuke Muramatsu said that 2024 marked the 11th consecutive year of growth in the domestic market. In common with Western markets, streaming is the driving force. Somehow, Japan’s love affair with the CD is still producing steady sales too.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 20, 2024

The Entertainment Software Association ( ESA ) has submitted its latest overview of “ Notorious Markets ” to the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR). These submissions serve as input for the USTR’s yearly overview of piracy ‘markets’ which helps to shape the U.S. Government’s global copyright enforcement agenda going forward.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Indiana-based companies, Banjo Corporation and Green Leaf, Inc., are again in litigation over their crossing business of manufacturing and selling valves and pipe fittings. The original complaint brought forth by Banjo, still pending, was for trademark infringement with Green Leaf’s use of the color yellow on their liquid handling valves.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 4, 2025

In January, the UK’s digital markets competition regime went into effect. This procedure allows the Government’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to regulate dominant tech firms, ensuring fair competition and consumer protection. They say that Google’s current demotion policy has only a limited effect.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2025

” Market effect: “Townsquare’s article reporting on the original Jordan video similarly contained that original video as part of an embedded post from X, including additional text and images from the X post, and there is thus little to no risk of market usurpation.”

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Plagiarism Today

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

As such, Cent is a name that is well known both by those invested in the NFT market and those that are merely observing. However, that’s only served to make the market more perilous, as it has attracted plagiarists and scammers alike as well as others that are seeking little more than a quick payout.

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Plagiarism Today

JUNE 28, 2023

Even after the NFT market crash, the crypto community still faces issues of plagiarism and copyright infringement. The post Yet Another NFT Plagiarism Scandal appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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JD Supra Law

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Safeguarding intellectual property is critical for startup companies striving to gain a competitive edge, particularly when entering markets with established competitors or when creating a new market that may attract well-funded competition. By: Pillsbury - Propel

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Plagiarism Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Finally today, Max Slater-Robins at Techradar reports that the United States has added both AliExpress and WeChat to its list of notorious markets for copyright infringement. The list includes some 42 online markets and 35 physical markets.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 22, 2025

To determine whether the use constitutes fair use or not is determined based on a number of factors like if they primarily include the purpose and character of the use, the nature of the copyrighted work, the amount used, and the effect on the market for the original work. Another important factor is market effect. Google, Inc.

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Hugh Stephens Blog

JANUARY 7, 2024

Image: Shutterstock There has been lots of ink spilled over the issue of Artificial Intelligence (AI) developers free riding on the backs of creators by copying and ingesting their content without permission to produce AI “created” content, output that sometimes competes directly in the market with the original work.

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IP Watchdog

DECEMBER 10, 2024

While Duracell does patent its various battery technologies, and while White is responsible for maintaining a worldwide patent portfolio for the company, the companys trademark and trade dress portfolio are the IP tools of choice used most often when working to fight the never-ending battle against counterfeiters and copycats, and to also protect against (..)

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 30, 2024

While players such as StreamEast currently receive twice as many monthly visits, Livehd7 sites are mostly presented in Arabic so are directly relevant to the MENA market. That’s something of which ACE member beIN, and its Legal Director of Anti-Piracy, Cameron Andrews, are acutely aware.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 10, 2025

By: Jones Day

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Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Earlier today, video game critic and prominent YouTuber James Stephanie Sterling posted a video calling out a marketing firm working for Activision Blizzard in the run-up to the release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. . A journalist who does this is not a journalist, but another marketer for the company, and they aren’t disclosing it.

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Separate applications for trademarks are still required for those markets. Such a process engages the company in the efficient allocation of resources in terms of market expansion. If the base mark is cancelled or refused, the international registration may also be similarly affected (“central attack”).

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IP.com

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

A New Era of Secure, Effortless Prior Art Search InnovationQ provides a comprehensive solution for creating and leveraging prior art, helping users stay ahead in today’s innovation-driven market. The platform empowers users to publish defensive disclosures seamlessly, ensuring mission-critical innovations are safeguarded with minimal expense.

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 19, 2022

First off today, Ernesto Van der Sar at Torrentfreak writes that the RIAA has submitted its recommendations to the United States Trade Representative (USTR) regarding international notorious markets for piracy. The Notorious Markets report is an annual report by the USTR that identifies international markets that enable piracy.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Failure to provide satisfactory evidence that can come in the form of product labels, packaging, invoices, or marketing material can lead to the application being delayed or outright rejected. Many businesses secure trademarks at home but forget to protect their brands in the other markets they will expand in.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Such conduct generated exploitative effects by excessive pricing towards users as well as exclusionary effects towards SGAE’s competitors, representing a barrier to entry into the market for collective management as well as the market for licensing of copyright-protected works for other CMOs or independent management entities (IMEs).

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Next up today, Ernesto Van der Sar at Torrentfreak writes that both the Motion Picture Association (MPA) and Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) have submitted their recommendations to the United States Trade Representative (USTR) for the organization’s upcoming Notorious Markets report.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

APRIL 12, 2023

The court found that this was transformative (creating the searchable database) and did not adversely impact the market for books. In fact, the court noted that this likely helps the market by making it easier for people to find relevant books. And the image may impact the market for images.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 10, 2025

For a business planning to market a product that incorporates an invention, having an enforceable patent to protect the invention is often desirable.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 15, 2025

The communication platform helps to connect people from all over the globe, with optional end-to-end encryption providing improved security compared to some other players in the market. Telegram can also be an excellent medium to broadcast messages to a wider audience.

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