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• in Technology
  Berkshire Sues NeighborCity.com in IP Dispute
  The disagreement between the two companies shows how intellectual property rights can be used as a competitive tool.
  by mdumon / on May 22, 2013
• in Social Media
  GE Attempts to Crowdsource New Consumer Products
  GE team up with Quirky to try and turn their patents into products.
  by cmimanagers / on Apr 11, 2013
• in Social Media
  Facebook Sued Over the 'Like' Button
  A company representing a deceased Dutch programmer claim Facebook has stolen its intellectual property with the like button.
  by cmimanagers / on Feb 12, 2013

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “intellectual property”

 

• Edward Snowdens leaks are a grave threat to US national security | John Bolton

  
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  Whatever his grandiose claims, the NSA leaker has betrayed his country by gifting China moral equivalence for its cyber warfare Edward Snowdens revelations regarding highly sensitive US techniques for gathering foreign-intelligence continue roiling Washington. And because Snowden combined elements of truth swirled ...
  21 hours ago

• YouTube (Part III) Notice and Take Down Safe Harbor Under the DMCA

  
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  A driving force for the development of the internet was to provide certainty for internet service organizations on the liability exposure they may have for acts of third parties on their internet sites. Given that many Canadian internet web sites do receive U.S. visitors and many also utilize a DMCA safe harbor ...
  23 hours ago

• Image rights word is starting to spread

  
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  GUERNSEY’S image rights message is spreading across London and Europe.
  23 hours ago

• Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics, Inc.

  
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  Source: Supreme Court of the United States From Opinion of the Court: Respondent Myriad Genetics, Inc. (Myriad), discovered the precise location and sequence of two human genes, mutations of which can substantially increase the risks of breast and ovarian cancer. Myriad obtained a number of patents based upon its ...
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• More NonSense: Supermans 75th Anniversary Edition

  
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  Entertainment Weekly  celebrates the 75th Anniversary of the Man of Steel (via  Kevin Melrose ). ComicsAlliance honors the artists who have given life to "Jerry Siegel and Joe Shusters brilliant creation" these past decades. Edward Helmore  on the long legal battle to control the rights to Superman. Siegel ...
  2 days ago

• Digital Publishing and Copyright Infringement

  
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  I don’t have any deep and meaningful thoughts on this myself, but I’ve been wondering for a while why we don’t hear more about copyright infringement and DMCA infringement in the digital publishing industry.  The music, movie and gaming industries seem to have led the charge in protecting their copyrights in ...
  3 days ago

• The Fine Details of Molecular Biology

  
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  So the most anticipated of yesterdays decisions is obviously Myriad Genetics , the gene-patenting case.  (The less said about my embarrassingly wrong prediction in Tarrant Regional Water District, the better!)  The Courts decision seems to be pretty much what everybody expected after oral argument.  But after ...
  4 days ago

• Baidu Sues Qihoo 360 In China For Search Engine Sitemap Format Plagiarism

  
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  Beijing Baidu Netcom Science and Technology Company Ltd. is claiming CNY500,000 in damages as it sues rival Beijing Qihoo Technology Company Ltd. for for allegedly plagiarizing the sitemap documentation content and format of the Zhanzhang.baidu.com platform. Baidu said that its Zhanzhang webmaster support platform was ...
  4 days ago

• You and your patent – in depth overview.

  
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  What does a patent protect? A patent refers to a new and non-obvious invention, which is suitable to be applied in trade or industry or agriculture. An invention can be a new product, process, device or the like, or an improvement on an existing product, process, device or the like. Who is protected by a patent? ...
  4 days ago

• It’s Friday, everyone! Time for anorther weird invention…this one made some money.

  
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  This fake pair of choppers, and others like it, generated some cash for an enterprising dental student and his partner, an ex-college football player. Image courtesy Amazon.com
  5 days ago

• Isolated human genes cannot be patented

  
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  The news is finally in – isolated human genes cannot be patented, according to the Supreme Court of the United States: The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in a unanimous opinion that human genes cannot be patented. The court’s opinion by Justice Clarence Thomas struck down patents on isolated DNA associated with an ...
  5 days ago

• Who owns “Happy Birthday to You”? Lawsuit says we all do.

  
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  As librarians, we find copyright law pretty interesting. Every day we deal with questions of the legality of lending, sharing, copying, and performing various types of material. One of the most commonly cited ideas about copyright is that a company, Warner/Chappell Music, owns the rights to one of the most commonly ...
  5 days ago

• "It may be the worlds most popular song, but to perform it on TV and in movies requires a license fee."

  
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  "A new class action lawsuit aims to change that." ADDED: The point isnt that its so popular , it should be in the public domain. Its that its so old .
  5 days ago

• Snowden Smuggled Documents From NSA on a Thumb Drive

  
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  The dreaded thumb drive has struck the Defense Department again as word comes that NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden smuggled out thousands of classified documents on one of the portable devices, despite the militarys efforts to ban them.        
  5 days ago

• Naturally Occurring Gen Sequences Cannot Be Patented

  
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  "We hold that a naturally occurring DNA segment is a product of nature and not patent eligible merely because it has been isolated," Thomas said.
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• Thursday Links

  
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  * 21st Century America summed up in a single headline:  Why Is a Defense Contractor Paying for Sesame Street’s Parents-in-Jail Lesson? * If Only This Goes On: science fiction and modernity in Russia. * Intact fallout shelter discovered in California backyard.  More links follow the image. *  ...
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• A Bitter Dispute Over ‘Happy Birthday to You’

  
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  "Happy Birthday To You" is the subject of a new lawsuit against the publishing arm of Warner Music Group, which claims copyright ownership in the song.
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• Genes not patentable in the US, but apparently patentable in Israel!

  
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  The Supreme Court of the United States ruled today that human genes cannot be patented. This decision, relating to Myriad’s patents for the Brca1 and Brca2 gene sequences that are indicative of a likelihood of breast cancer, may have immediate benefits for some breast and ovarian cancer patients. However, it is ...
  5 days ago

• Krugman on "Unproductive Finance", by David Henderson

  
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  In the last couple of weeks, Paul Krugmans blog has been a target-rich environment. In the next few days, Ill have one or two more posts on recent Krugman posts, but one this morning caught me eye. Ill quote almost the whole short post, title "Unproductive Finance." Krugman writes: More than half a century ago, ...
  5 days ago

• Superman Isnt What He Used To Be

  
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  Man of Steel hits theaters tonight, and Warner Brothers is hoping that it will bring out the inner 40-year-old in all of us, and that the inner 40-year-old will dig deep and fork over the twelve to twenty dollars it will cost to see the film. It’s a tough spot: historically, the Superman franchise is one for five ...
  5 days ago

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