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Nike vs. Lululemon: The Battle Over Flyknit Technology

Brett Trout

Brett Trout Nikes reputation as an industry leader in athletic footwear is built on a foundation of innovation and aggressive protection of its intellectual property. Nikes History of Defending Its Patents Nike is no stranger to intellectual property lawsuits. The lawsuit was settled in 2021.

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2019 California Lawyers Association Annual Meeting

Legal Talk Network

In fact, this year’s annual meeting marked some major milestones as the CLA fully peeled away from the prior management of the State Bar of California in compliance with SB36 put into place January 1, 2018. . CLA 2019 Annual Meeting: Intellectual Property Law Section. Hosted by Erica Bristol with guest Heather Antoine}.

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Fast Fashion Creating Even Faster Copies?: Examining Shein’s Intellectual Property and Racketeering Suit

The North Carolina Journey of Law and Technology

However, independent designers are accusing Shein of something much more sinister: systematic and rampant intellectual property theft amounting to racketeering. She graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill in 2022 and is interested in intellectual property matters as they relate to creative industries.

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New AI Tool for Patent Lawyers, davinci, Promises Better Patents In Half The Time

LawSites

A new intellectual property tool debuting today uses artificial intelligence to draft patents and office action answers in order to deliver — as its website puts it — “better patents in half of the time.” ” Called davinci , the tool was developed by Kili Technology Inc. ,

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China Proposes Draft Measures to Regulate Generative AI

Inside Privacy

Article 6) The Assessment Provisions were released in 2018 with the objective to govern Internet information services such as public forums, live streaming, and other types of information-sharing activities online.

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Lessons Learned from 2024 and the Year Ahead in AI Litigation

Debevoise Data Blog

But this new era of AI has not come without controversy, as authors and rights holders have launched waves of litigation against the companies that trained and released generative AI models, as well as their investors and affiliates, alleging violations of intellectual property rights. Meta Platforms, Inc. , 20, 2023). [4] 4] Mango v.

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Journalists’ Lack of Harm Fatal to DMCA Claims Against AI Developer

Debevoise Data Blog

Generally, the DMCA provided additional digital rights management (“DRM”) and copyright protections to aid rights holders in protecting their intellectual property assets by prohibiting the production and distribution of technology that attempts to circumvent DRM and the act of such circumvention. See, e.g. , Mango v. Buzzfeed , 970 F.3d