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Meta’s legal department had reservations about the legality of a database and “recommended” that Meta “avoid” it when training | First phase of Meta’s language model trained on database that allegedly contained thousands of pirated books. 13 December 2023
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As COP28 comes to a close, Marisa Woutersen in Dubai speaks with Bassel El Turk of Rouse, who moderated a panel on sustainable innovation and IP at the event. 13 December 2023
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The UPC is under pressure over its transparency but one frustrated Freshfields partner is on a mission to ‘unjam’ access, finds Muireann Bolger. 12 December 2023
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The firm continues its expansion in Minneapolis with the addition of the team plus nearly 20 law clerks and business professionals | Development is part of the firm's broader expansion strategy, with over 100 attorneys added firmwide in 2023. 12 December 2023
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Virginia court finds in favour of Cisco, citing insufficient evidence from Centripetal | Verdict refers to ‘unusual’ history of case, including controversy over Cisco shares owned by late judge’s wife. 12 December 2023
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The UK’s Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit is making a dent in the counterfeits trade, but businesses also need to be proactive, says Joanna Corbett-Simmons of Blake Morgan. 12 December 2023
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Astronics Test Systems is granted summary judgment on its fair use defence | Verdict carries significant implications for the use of API declaring code in US military programmes. 11 December 2023
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As automakers and their suppliers use more advanced technology in their vehicles, they face a growing number of Section 337 investigations at the ITC—but there are ways to minimise or handle litigation, explain Spencer Montei, David Hickerson and JJ Grinde of Foley. 11 December 2023
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Acquisition aims to reinforce larger firm’s trademark law offering. 11 December 2023
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Digital licensing company seeks ‘fair compensation’ for songwriters, composers, and publishers represented by the organisation | Legal action follows six months of unsuccessful negotiations. 8 December 2023
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