Intellectual property law

Intellectual property law

Extending the waiver to 2029 will "give the Commission an opportunity to consider a rulemaking on this subject," and reduce "potential harm to the public interest," the FCC engineering office said. The office said it will recommend making the waiver permanent for existing equipment on the Covered List and "any future covered equipment with similar characteristics."

A 'short-and-distort' is the opposite. Short sellers bet that a stock will fall, then deliberately spread false negative information to make that happen. It's illegal. And it's exactly what the SEC and DOJ found was happening.

Fremont-based Innodisk USA has agreed to pay a total of $950,000 to settle allegations that it knowingly violated federal law when it received and retained a Covid-era Paycheck Protection Program loan, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California announced this week.

What we do is give a work of art an identity card. We can't certify, obviously, whether an older painting was done by Murillo or Velazquez, but we can certify the authorship of new works by whoever registers them and, furthermore, ensure the ownership of existing works.

The ruling affects every stakeholder in the broadband ecosystem: consumers who believed the rules protected them, broadband providers who challenged them, state broadband officials implementing the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program, digital equity practitioners whose advocacy shaped the rules, and the FCC itself, which is now under an explicit court-recognized obligation to start the rulemaking process over.

A state investigator in Pennsylvania created an account on Character.AI and interacted with a chatbot named Emilie, who claimed to be a licensed psychiatrist. Emilie stated she had attended medical school at Imperial College London and was licensed to practice in Pennsylvania and the UK. She even provided a Pennsylvania license number, which was later found to be fake. This incident prompted the Pennsylvania government to file a lawsuit against Character Technologies Inc.

The motion is based on affirmations submitted by eyewitnesses who have provided firsthand information that will make it clear that Mondex wrongfully identified Seated Man with a Cane as the work that the estate of Oscar Stettiner should be pursuing for restitution.

The amended complaint alleges that the defendants failed to timely file a beneficial ownership report with the Commission after the Revocable Trust acquired beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the outstanding shares of Twitter, Inc. common stock, in violation of the beneficial ownership reporting requirements under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

The lawsuit accuses podcaster John Dehlin of intentionally deceiving members of the church for his own benefit. The costs of defending himself against the lawsuit are sure to place enormous pressure on Dehlin and the Open Stories Foundation.