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Tech.eu Podcast #103: Google’s fine in France; the Copyright Directive; a hot January for Icelandic startups; interview with SBC’s Raph Crouan; and much more – Tech.eu

Tech.eu Podcast #103: Google’s fine in France; the Copyright Directive; a hot January for Icelandic startups; interview with SBC’s Raph Crouan; and much more Tech.eu The Tech.eu podcast hosted by Natalie Novick and Andrii Degeler is a show in which we discuss some of the most interesting stories from the European... Continue reading
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Netflix, Amazon, and Hollywood studios shut down maker of “free TV” box – Ars Technica

Netflix, Amazon, and Hollywood studios shut down maker of “free TV” box Ars Technica Per settlement, Dragon Box will pay $14.5M and close piracy-enabling services.
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Blackmailers use false copyright claims to shut down victims’ Youtube accounts, offer to lift them in exchange for Bitcoin – Boing Boing

Blackmailers use false copyright claims to shut down victims’ Youtube accounts, offer to lift them in exchange for Bitcoin Boing Boing Youtube’s ContentID system allows rightsholders to upload video and audio and block videos that contain their works (or put ads on those videos and take the …
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WHOIS woes, IP mind maps, and understanding counterfeiters: takeaways on managing trademark assets – Lexology

WHOIS woes, IP mind maps, and understanding counterfeiters: takeaways on managing trademark assets Lexology Yesterday, senior in-house and law firm brand professionals convened in London for our latest Managing Trademark Assets Europe event. The day resulted in a …
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Mayhems accuses Thermaltake of Pastel trademark rip-off – bit-tech.net

Mayhems accuses Thermaltake of Pastel trademark rip-off bit-tech.net Liquid-cooling specialist Mayhems is seeking to block importation of Thermaltake’s rival products into the UK, over claims they are in breach of Mayhems’ …
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Supreme Court to address whether trademark protection is permitted for immoral, scandalous marks – Lexology

Supreme Court to address whether trademark protection is permitted for immoral, scandalous marks Lexology The Supreme Court of the United States granted the US Patent and Trademark Office’s (PTO’s) request that it address whether the prohibition of federal…
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In 2018, What Was The Rate Of TTAB Affirmance Of Section 2(d) Refusals To Register? – Intellectual Property – United States – Mondaq News Alerts

In 2018, What Was The Rate Of TTAB Affirmance Of Section 2(d) Refusals To Register? – Intellectual Property – United States Mondaq News Alerts That’s an affirmance rate of 91.3%, or slightly more than 9 out of 10. United States Intellectual Property Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C. 30 Jan 2019.
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Indian court’s decision to uphold GM cotton patent could boost industry research – Nature.com

Indian court’s decision to uphold GM cotton patent could boost industry research Nature.com Some scientists in India have welcomed a supreme court ruling that reinstates a patent on genetically modified cotton that had been quashed by a lower court.
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Teams of Inventors: Trends in Patenting – Patently-O

Teams of Inventors: Trends in Patenting Patently-O by Dennis Crouch. I recently posted a chart showing a short time series showing the number of inventors per patent. The basic conclusion from that post was in …
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2 Global patent applications up 5 per cent – Times of India

2 Global patent applications up 5 per cent Times of India Business News: Worldwide patent applications reached a whopping 3.17 million in 2017.