: (IPEG),Proponents: Slow better than poor for WIPO Development Agenda: (Intellectual Property Watch),Chatham House Rule comes to WIPO Development Agenda: (IP Updates),New campaign by a group of Second Life Avatars to raise awareness of the ‘theft’ of virtual items: (IPKat), (Patry Copyright Blog),World IP Day is on the way: (IPKat),Watch for IP leaks from publications: (Securing Innovation),Lessig’s (Government) FOSS market: (IPcentral.info),Notions… [read post]

Media Law in Other Jurisdictions Australia In the case of Barilaro v Google llc ([2022] FCA 650) Google was ordered to pay former New South Wales deputy premier John Barilaro $715,000 over a series of “racist” and “abusive” videos published on the YouTube channel Friendlyjordies. [read post]

., the securities laws on full and fair disclosure) others are principles based (e.g., consumer protection laws prohibiting unfair and deceptive acts), and some are structured to validate legitimacy of actions (e.g., the federal and state electronic signature laws). [read post]

: (IP Business Strategy Blog)   Global - Copyright LegalTorrents – ‘online community created to discover and distribute CC licensed digital media’: (creativecommons.org), WIPO workshop to probe copyright issues arising from the preservation of digital content: (WIPO), Jeff Roberts on avatar rights: (IPKat)   Events 16 July: US LSI ‘Patent claim construction workshop’ – Seattle: (Patent Docs), 16-17 July: EPO… [read post]