article thumbnail

Trouble in Paradise: Copyright Office Rejects AI-“Authored” Work for Copyright Registration

JD Supra Law

AI has advanced significantly in creative industries, including music, web design and development, art, and social media, begging the. By: ArentFox Schiff

article thumbnail

Now Is Really the Time to Pay Attention to Dark Patterns – Seriously

LexBlog IP

In a case against the third-party event registration site ACTIVE , the CFPB alleged that after consumers provide their event registration and payment information, they are presented with an inserted offer for Active Advantage, a monthly subscription discount club. Another recent CFPB complaint reinforces this conclusion.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

What is the “Supplemental Trademark Register”?

LexBlog IP

Is the Registration Certificate any different? As explained above, there are three distinct benefits to the Supplemental Register: (1) the applicant can still bring suit; (2) the USPTO will not register a confusingly similar marks; and (3) the applicant may use the ® after registration. See 15 U.S.C. §1063. See 15 U.S.C.

article thumbnail

DMCA Scammers Exploit Sites Linked to Mental Health Issues to Boost SEO

TorrentFreak

As the archive copy of the Beyond Boundaries website on the Wayback Machine clearly shows in the footer, the site was created by web design/SEO company i New Media. However, we were able to establish that the original ‘Beyond Boundaries’ domain was created a number of years ago and registered to a Sam D’Cruz.

article thumbnail

Poorly Executed “Sign-in-Wrap” Contract Formation Process Fails–Berman v. Freedom Financial

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

The court even finds fault with the way the hyperlink is presented: A web designer must do more than simply underscore the hyperlinked text in order to ensure that it is sufficiently ‘set apart’ from surrounding text.

Contracts 118