Did someone steal your brilliant idea for a Fediverse app or feature? Call Feddy & Blöch, Attorneys at Law immediately! We specialize in intellectual property protection and can advise you on the next steps to safeguard your creative genius.

#IPRights #DigitalProperty #federatedweb #decentralization #freespeech #fediverse #mastodon

A single market for medicines would be no panacea, pharma companies warn https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/a-single-market-for-medicines-would-be-no-panacea-pharma-companies-warn/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #drugshortages #drugs #EUpharmarules #iprights #patentprotection

N.B.: Just to make sure there are no misunderstandings, the above two things are of course non-exclusive: the #EHDS can respect patients' #privacy rights by asking them for #consent before sharing their #medical records AND create protections around #TradeSecrets and #IPrights.

Reading the amendments tabled, it's extraordinary and sad to see that European Parliament committees working on the Health Data Space #EHDS spend 4 times as much energy on protecting corporations' #tradesecrets and #IPrights than on protecting patients' right to #privacy.

Adidas objects to
Black Lives Matter stripes, they say
It's trademark infringement

#adidas #blacklivesmatter #trademark #iprights #haiku #poetry

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/adidas-says-black-lives-matter-design-violates-three-stripe-trademark-2023-03-28/

“Me: ‘Copyright law in the United States is a nightmare and needs serious reform’” another Twitter user wrote on Friday. “Also me: ‘Warren Beatty hoarding the film rights to Dick Tracy by doing low-effort interviews in-character for TCM is spectacularly funny and I hope he keeps it up forever.’” https://www.tvinsider.com/1081220/dick-tracy-special-tracy-zooms-in-warren-beatty-tcm/

#copyright #IP #IPrights #IPlaw #DickTracy #WarrenBeatty #humor

#antiAI #AIart #AI #iprights #intellectualProperty #copyright #copyleft #creativity #paradigmShift

I read an anti-AI art thread just now, and one of the more interesting thoughts expressed there IMHO was that what we are seeing the death of IP rights. The implications are huge.

Imagine a world where it is what you do with the content that is important, not the materials themselves! And then extrapolate how that changes the ideas about creativity! I love it!