Infojustice Roundup Intellectual Property and the Public Interest European Court of Justice: ISPs Cannot Be Forced to Block Infringing Content on P2P Sites In 2007, Belgian internet service provider Scarlet Extended was ordered to install a filtering system to detect…
The Indian Supreme Court will hear arguments in Novartis v Union of India on November 29. The case centers around section 3(D) of India’s patents act, which prohibits the patenting of a “new form of a known substance which does…
The Stop Online Piracy Act is scheduled for markup in the House Judiciary Committee on December 15. An aide to Rep. Lamar Smith (sponsor of the bill and chairman of the committee) told the Washington Post “He is open to…
WIPO’s 23rd session of its Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights is taking place in Geneva November 22 – December 2. The session is debating a treaty on limitations and exceptions on libraries and archives; another on limitations and…