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4 Mar 2024, 1:19 am by INFORRM
On 27 February 2024, judgment on meaning was handed down by Lewis J in the long-running litigation between the Dyson Group companies and the broadcasters Channel 4 and ITN, Dyson Technology Ltd & Anor v Channel Four Television Corporation & Anor [2024] EWHC 400 (KB). [read post]
23 May 2023, 12:58 am by INFORRM
On 17 May 2023, the Court of Appeal issued the costs order [pdf] in the long running Banks v Cadwalladr case ([2023] EWCA Civ 219). [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 10:55 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Panel 5: Conservation and Expansion: Legislative Updates Kimberly Bonner, executive director, Center for Intellectual Property, UMUC (Moderator) Steve Worona, director of policy and network programs, EDUCAUSE Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA): What the law doesn’t say: original proposal would have had Secretary of Ed. be the copyright enforcer for the university system, identifying top DMCA-notice-getters and singling them out to review their plans to prevent illegal downloading… [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 9:00 am
Software Pty Ltd v Bing Technologies Pty Limited (No 1) (Australian Trade Marks Law Blog) Australian Bureau of Statistics going CC, under attribution-only licence (Creative Commons) (Michael Geist)   Canada Depreciation a possible ground in opposition proceedings: Parmalat Canada Inc v Sysco Corporation (Canadian Trademark Blog) Trademarks Office considers changes to opposition practice (International Law Office) Parody defence not available according to BC Supreme Court:… [read post]
21 Feb 2022, 12:24 am by INFORRM
The Michael Geist blog has an article on the Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez’s Bill C-11, which opens the door to regulating user generated content and asserts jurisdiction over all audio-visual services worldwide. [read post]
1 May 2022, 4:30 pm by INFORRM
Twitter has accepted Elon Musk’s offer to buy the platform for $44bn and take the company private. [read post]
13 Mar 2022, 5:13 pm by INFORRM
The High Court has ruled a class-action lawsuit against TikTok concerning children’s privacy violations can proceed, SMO v TikTok Inc. and Others [2022] EWHC 489 (QB). [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 3:57 am
Let the names begin (Intellectual Property Watch) EPO, JPO, USPTO, SIPO and KIPO agree on work sharing initiative (IAM) (Patent Librarian’s Notebook) (Managing Intellectual Property) (IPR-Helpdesk) Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants future work to include global policy challenges (Intellectual Property Watch) End of life for IP (Securing Innovation) Royalty monetization: high-profile deals generate excitement among TTOs (Technology Transfer Tactics) Indentifying valuable… [read post]
19 Jun 2016, 4:05 pm by INFORRM
Media Law in Other Jurisdictions Canada Canada is undergoing a surveillance crisis, argues Michael Geist. [read post]
4 Dec 2023, 2:21 am by INFORRM
On 1 December 2023, Mr Justice Jay handed down judgement in favour of the defendant in the case of Dyson v MGN Limited [2023] EWHC 3092 (KB). [read post]
6 Nov 2016, 4:14 pm by INFORRM
Michael Geist, Law Professor at the University of Ottowa, has written that trust in Canadian surveillance agencies has been ‘irreparably harmed’ after recent revelations in Canada about the surveillance of journalists. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 3:00 am
(Peter Zura's 271 Patent Blog) Understanding the risk that a judgment for wilful IP infringement may be discharged in bankruptcy (IP Spotlight) As a litigator, Judge Sotomayor handled many trade mark matters (Seattle Trademark Lawyer) Obama Administration confirms support for continuing ACTA negotiations (Michael Geist) (Intellectual Property Watch)   US General – Decisions District Court N D Illinois orders production of allegedly privileged documents after… [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 1:54 am by INFORRM
The Michael Geist blog avers that the judgment can be read on at least four levels: (1) as a repudiation of SOCAN’s effort to establish a new, additional royalty for the “making available” of music; (2) as a confirmation of the importance of technological neutrality and copyright balance; (3) as an example of the flexibility associated with implementing the WIPO Internet treaties, and (4) as the undeniable entrenchment of Canadian copyright jurisprudence that now… [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 6:25 am
(IP finance) (IP finance) Why licensing negotiations fail (Innovationpartners)   Global - Patents Patent reality check: Litigation not a viable revenue source for most inventors (IP Asset Maximizer Blog) Dow and Fuji Xerox join Eco-Patent Commons; scheme needs more commitment if it is ever to be a success (Managing IP) (IAM) The coming explosion of the patent monetization market: Brought to you by Open Innovation and what needs to happen in order to speed up the process (IP Asset Maximizer… [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 7:00 am
(IP ADR Blog)   Global - Trade Marks / Brands Business superbrands – Google scoops the latest poll (Class 46)   Global - Patents Innovation policy: the balance between standards and patent regulation (Intellectual Property Watch) IBM develops patent quality index tool (Competitive Info) Nichia and Seoul to end global LED patent wars (Green Patent Blog)   Global - Copyright The Commons video (Creative Commons)   Africa Egypt and Nigeria suggested for USTR… [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 1:00 am
(Techdirt) OHIM payments and bank charges (Class 46) (Class 46)   Finland Department store Stockmann seeks amicable settlement in trade mark dispute over clothing boutique Crazy’s use of identical mark HULLUT PÄIVÄT (crazy days) for bargain sale (Class 46)   France Cheese manufacturers press French government to place import duties on Coca-Cola syrup in retaliation for punitive American duty levelled on US imports of Roquefort cheese (IPKat)  … [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 8:00 am
You can separately subscribe to the IP Think Tank Global Week in Review at the Subscribe page: [duncanbucknell.com]   Highlights this week included: Advocate General opines advertisement comparing perfume to L’Oreal’s did not infringe trade marks; translation issue: L’Oréal v Bellure (Out-Law) (IPKat) (Class 46) (IPKat) (Class 46) (Managing Intellectual Property) (Law360) US Patent reform 2009 (Inventive Step) (Hal Wegner) (Patently-O) (Inventive… [read post]
27 Mar 2009, 7:20 am
(Peter Zura's 271 Patent Blog) (California Biotech Law Blog) (Managing Intellectual Property) (Competitive Info) (Inventive Step) (Philip Brooks' Patent Infringement Updates) (IP Frontline) (Patent Docs) (Intellectual Property Directions) (Post-Grant) European Commission proposes to open negotiations for adoption of agreement creating unified patent litigation system (IAM) (PatLit) (Law360) (BLOG@IP::JUR) EU Court of First Instance confirms refusal of Anheuser-Busch’s BUDWEISER… [read post]
15 May 2022, 4:48 pm by INFORRM
The Michael Geist blog covers the latest parliamentary debate over the Online Streaming Act (B [read post]
5 May 2019, 4:41 pm by INFORRM
” The Michael Geist blog has a post “Does Canadian Privacy Law Matter if it Can’t be Enforced? [read post]