In a back-and-forth case between Cisco and Arista related to patents, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency on Friday sided with Arista. CBP completed its review related to the U.S. International Trade Commission Investigation No. 337-TA-944 (Case ‘944) and once again ruled that Arista’s redesigned products do not infringe Cisco patents. Arista [...]
Facebook Inc's virtual reality unit Oculus VR is facing a lawsuit alleging it incorporated without authorization a smaller competitor's patented technology into its Rift headset.Techno View IP Inc, a Newport Beach, California-based technology licensing firm, sued Facebook and Oculus on Thursday for infringing a 3D imaging patent owned by the VR headset maker ImmersiON-VRelia.According [...]
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Studios Finance has sued a group of BitTorrent users in a copyright infringement claim. WWE filed its suit (pdf) at the US District Court for the District of Connecticut on Thursday, April 6, alleging that the defendants, who are unidentified, infringed and vicariously infringed its copyright. According to the suit, [...]
In the process of development, the IPRS (Indian Performing Rights Society), has appointed poet Javed Akhtar, as their Chairman, and copyright administrator Achille Froler, as permanent Advisor to the board. This is largely seen as positive development, as IPRS,has been in spotlight not only for their validity as a copyright society , but also [...]
Google, Bing, the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) and the Motion Pictures Association (MPA), in collaboration with the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) have recently entered into what is considered a ‘landmark agreement’- the ‘Code of Practice on Search and Copyright’ (The Code), – towards curbing piracy and promoting the use of copyrighted content from legitimate [...]
There was a time when professional film critics would review a film and inform the awaiting audience if it is a good or a bad film, do the actors perform well in it or if it is a film worth to spend money on along with a subtle hint about the plot. Such reviews [...]
