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Myanmar dispatch: military junta’s announcement of new currency printing celebrates Buddhism but reflects and promotes instability

JURIST

On Sunday, the Central Bank of Myanmar made an announcement concerning currency. The central bank of Myanmar, which like the rest of the government structure is under the authority of the ruling military junta, is going to print 20,000 MMK notes as new currency because of two conditions.

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USPTO Requests Input on Patent Eligibility from Critical Sectors Impacted by Current Law

The IP Law Blog

CLS Bank Int’l , which involve the limits on patent eligibility under 35 U.S.C. § Step 2: If the claims are directed to an abstract idea, then the court determines whether the claims include elements showing an inventive concept that transforms the idea into a patent-eligible invention. Myriad , and Alice Corp.

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What Brands Need to Know Now That the Burgeoning Buy Now Pay Later Industry is Coming Under the Regulatory Microscope

The Fashion Law

John Lewis launching a regulated online payment method in partnership with French bank BNP Paribas, and Apple preparing its own BNPL program for Apple device purchases with PayBright. billion, which is greater than some of Europe’s largest banks, including Barclays and Credit Suisse.

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The Crypto Wars and the Future of Financial Privacy

Fordham Law News

2] Proponents of the technology, however, tout the potential for encryption-based technologies to preserve individual autonomy in a digital age. [3] 5] They are the building blocks of our increasingly interconnected and digitized world, powering everything from online shopping and messaging apps to online banking and financial transactions.

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8 Reasons to Build Your Website with Rocket Matter

Rocket Matter

High-quality, licensed stock photos take the guesswork out of photo use rights and provide a professional and polished appearance for your practice. 2. Forty years ago, law firms could buy an ad in the Yellow Pages (remember those giant tomes?) and the calls would come rolling in.

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Patent Eligibility Jurisprudence

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and (2) Is patent eligibility a question of law for the court or a question of fact for the jury? The USPTO is seeking comments on “the state of patent eligibility jurisprudence” and how eligibility law impacts both innovation and investment-in-innovation. The deadline for submissions is October 15, 2021. Berkheimer, No.

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“Digital Assets and Private International Law” – Conference in Vienna on 11 and 12 April 2024

Conflict of Laws

On 11 and 12 April 2024, an international conference on the current topic of the appropriate approach to digital assets in PIL cases will take place at the University of Vienna in a hybrid format. Programme Thursday, 11 April 2024 Time Topic Speaker 13.00 Coffee Break Part 2 – Law Applicable to Digital Assets 16.30

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