On March 1, 2024, a federal district court ruled in National Small Business United v. Yellen that the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), about which we wrote earlier, is unconstitutional. The U.S. Treasury Department has...more
The Patent Act allows anyone to try to initiate an inter partes review (IPR), which is a proceeding before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) challenging one or more claims of a patent. Any such challenge may be based...more
4/21/2020
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Section 325(d)
One key aspect of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is its aim of streamlining the regulatory process by providing “one-stop shopping”: the opportunity to deal with a single regulator with respect to all data...more
4/17/2019
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CNIL ,
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France ,
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Ireland ,
One-Stop Shop ,
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Privacy Policy ,
Statutory Violations
A purchaser of an article of commerce expects to be able to freely sell it regardless of any intellectual property rights that it may embody.
The resale of digital files, however, runs into a special barrier that ReDigi...more
2/20/2019
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Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Digital Downloads ,
Digital Goods ,
Fair Use ,
First Sale Doctrine ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Music ,
Music Industry ,
ReDigi Inc ,
The Copyright Act