The Supreme Court to decide if official copyright registration must be in place before plaintiff proceeds with filing copyright infringement litigation.
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Facebook estimates about 7 million consumers accounts compromised because loophole allowed some third-party applications to access private photos of Facebook users.
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This type of patent, filed by Mastercard, is basically filed to protect a newer type of cryptocurrency called “privacy coin.”
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The NBA and Copyright law intersected when costume creation and design company Easter Unlimited filed suit in New York Federal District Court against Boston Celtics star Terry Rozier for alleged unauthorized use of the Ghost Face® Mask from the film Scream.
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The TikTok app has created a platform allowing users and the music industry to uniquely interact in the world of short-form video.
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European Union GDPR forced Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (“ICANN”) to create new policies responding to heightened security standards.
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Website portals have allowed consumers to commission and purchase products that are often considered “fan art", such as the "Beer Eye Chart".
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The law lags behind in regulating the use, collection, sharing, and storage of sensitive biometric data.
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As the Boy Scouts invite girls in through Scouts BSA, the Girl Scouts sue for trademark infringement and unfair competition to defend its trademark rights.
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Netflix sued by Satanic Temple for trademark & copyright infringement surrounding use of a rendition of a statue in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.
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Australia’s recent foray into data security legislation has raised concern among privacy experts because it effectively requires technology companies to incorporate backdoor access into their products and applications in order to allow government agencies and services to quickly access and search through consumer data.
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Unlike most produce, apples are one of the few produce items that are sold and distinguished by cultivar name, which means that consumers will actually pay more for varieties based on their apple trademark name. Read more about IP protection and apple trademarks.
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Companies of all sizes, including small businesses, should look into trademarking, at the very least, their company name or brand. Read more about trademark strategies for goods and services.
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It’s common for robocalls to come through our phones even when we are registered in the National Do Not Call Registry. Read for additional information on the Apple patent that detects and targets robocalls.
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This invention would allow virtual assistants to detect emotions of its users. Read for additional information regarding this patent filed by Amazon.
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Representative Ro Khanna from California has penned a list of ten guiding principles aimed at protecting the privacy of consumers online. Read for additional information on this Privacy Bill of Rights.
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Facebook reported that over 50 million accounts were improperly accessed and victims of outside security breaches. Read for additional information regarding this Facebook hacking incident.
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Senate overwhelmingly passed the Music Modernization Act with a unanimous vote. Read for additional information on this act, proposed to help songwriters.
Read MoreThe maker of the highly addictive OxyContin opioid painkiller has been granted a patent designed to treat opioid addiction. Read for additional information on the treatment patent attained by OxyContin maker.
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