Dynamic blocking injunctions. A webinar in collaboration with CEIPI Intermediate
Thanks to this webinar you will get an overview of the 2021 Study on Dynamic Blocking Injunctions prepared by the EU Observatory on Infringements of IP Rights in cooperation with the Centre for International Intellectual Property Studies (University of Strasbourg). The speakers will also be presenting a collection of relevant case-law and will focus on some technical aspects of IP address and DNS...
Judicial Cooperation in Online Intellectual Property Cases Intermediate
Online intellectual property infringements cover a wide variety of areas from illegal sharing of copyright protected works, marketing of trade mark infringing goods, to cybersquatting and even certain types of fraud and extortion. To fight such infringements international judicial cooperation is occasionally necessary. Building on the Observatory study on International Judicial Cooperation Related...
Digital infringement study Intermediate
This webinar presents research carried out by the European Observatory on Infringements of IP Rights dealing with online copyright infringement in the EU. Piracy of films, TV series and music are quantified and analysed in detail, to answer questions such as: how much piracy is taking place? What is the trend? What types of works are most frequently pirated? What are the differences among EU Membe...
IPTV crime in the European Union Intermediate
Television broadcasting is big business for legal media providers but there is a dark underbelly of crime that exploits the opportunities provided by the Internet to illegally share television broadcast signals. In this webinar, the relevant legal landscape, the illegal business models applied and the existing countermeasures will be presented. The presentation is based on the EUIPO report 'Illega...
Webinar: EUIPO Malware Study, Identification and Analysis of Malware on Selected Suspected Copyright-Infringing Websites (Advanced level) Advanced
Malware and potentially unwanted programmes (PUPs) have been an annoyance for internet users for years, but is it often forgotten how they are an essential part of a criminal ecosystem. The webinar presents the most recent and up to date research from the EUIPO into malware on illicit websites disseminating copyright-protected works. The research provokes deliberations on effective law enforcement...
Webinar: Domain names and trademarks as bases for resolution of IP disputes (Advanced level) (with Certificate) Advanced
This talk will look at the importance of earlier registered domain names in trademark applications. We will also look at why trademark applications and registrations are vital in protecting IP rights against online infringements, with a particular focus on supranational procedures. The impact of the GDPR on the enforcement of trademark rights online will also be discussed. IPLawIPREnforcem...
Blockchain and Intellectual Property (26-10-2017) (Basic level) Basic
On the 26 October 2017, the EUIPO brought together around 80 people to interact and discuss the implication of Blockchain technology on the world of intellectual property. Participants includes Blockchain experts, national IP offices, right holder representatives and representatives from civil society. The conference convered the basic concepts of the technology, the many aspects of interaction be...
Business Models infringing IPR Online (Intermediate level) Intermediate
The aim of this independent research is to provide an overview of different infringing business models, assessing how they function, how they are financed, how they generate profits for their operators, what kinds of content they disseminate and how large their user bases are. Speaker: Erling VESTERGAARD - EUIPO - Seconded National Expert, Observatory Department
Digital economy and brands/new brands Advanced
This presentation reviews the revised strategies of a global market player Adobe to combat piracy and counterfeiting. This revision is the result of its conversion to a new business model based on the use of the 'Cloud'. The 'follow the money'-strategy is considered preferable to criminal enforcement legislation. Speaker: Richard Atkinson, Global Director Piracy conversion, ADOBE Systems Inc.
Remedies Against Online IP Infringements, Including the Role of Intermediaries Basic
Angel Galgo Peco, the Chairperson of the Commercial Law Section at the Court of Appeal of Madrid, presented several traditional judicial remedies based on the TRIPS Agreement that are used in jurisdiction against online IP infringement and best practices in the voluntary schemes developed by provate sectors to tackle the problems. The objective of this webinar is to support the SEA countries' eff...