The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The rights of authors, phonogram producers and performers under Articles 2 and 3 of Directive 2001/29/EC enjoy the protection of intellectual property under Article 17.2 5(5) of Directive 2001/29/EC, the requirements of which are met according to the findings of the Court of Appeal. of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights.

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IP Watchdog

AUGUST 1, 2021

124 (2001). Twenty years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled for the first time that plants could be protected with utility patents. Ag Supply, Inc., Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. Forty-one years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled for the first time that living organisms were patentable. Chakrabarty, 447 U.S. 303 (19080).

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IP Law 360

DECEMBER 12, 2022

A California federal court on Monday dismissed a 5-year-old copyright suit claiming Taylor Swift lifted a line from a 2001 R&B song for her chart-topping hit "Shake It Off" after the parties filed a joint stipulation agreeing to end the matter.

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IP Law 360

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Taylor Swift's attorney urged a California federal judge Tuesday to toss a suit claiming she lifted a line from a 2001 R&B song for her chart-topping hit "Shake It Off," arguing the songwriters signed away their rights to sue years ago.

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IP Law 360

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Taylor Swift's lawyers will argue next week in a California federal court that lyrics from her 2014 hit "Shake It Off" about "players" and "haters" are well within the public domain and don't rip off an R&B song from 2001. Here's a look at that case — plus all the other major intellectual property matters on deck in the coming week.

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JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

2018-1976, 2018-2023, 2001 WL 3412496 (Fed. Case Name: GlaxoSmithKline LLC v. Teva Pharms. 5, 2021) (Circuit Judges Moore, Newman, and Prost presiding; Opinion per curiam) (Appeal from D. Stark, J.) - Drug Product and Patent(s)-in-Suit: Coreg® (carvedilol); U.S. Patents Nos.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Since obtaining the rights to the Ultimate Fighting Championships in 2001, the Plaintiff claims they have entered into agreements with various U.S. Joe Hand states that it holds exclusive licensing rights to many televised sporting events, including the Ultimate Fighting Championships®. restaurants, bars, lounges, clubhouses, etc.,

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JD Supra Law

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The EU legislation (Council Regulation No 6/2002 of 12 December 2001 on Community designs) provides a broad definition of a design, which can apply to 3D or 2D objects, such. In fact, this is not the case: The EU design system has significant advantages as well as certain disadvantages compared to the US system. By: Morgan Lewis

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Therefore, as regards a portrait photograph, the protection conferred by Article 2(a) of Directive 2001/29 cannot be inferior to that enjoyed by other works, including other photographic works. Question 4 a) reads as follows: 4.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

NATURE OF THE CASE The above decisions dealt with requests for a preliminary ruling related to the interpretation of Article 3 of Directive 2001/29/EC on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society. 2) Does Article 3 of Directive 2001/29/EC.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 15, 2024

Though the term “rose gold” is commonly used today, references to “red gold” continue; from 2001 to 2017, the Wristwatch Annual included more than 1,300 references to “red gold” by fifty-three different watchmakers.” ” Plaintiff alleged that it has used the mark RED GOLD on watches since 1989.

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Plagiarism Today

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The lawsuit was filed five years ago by Sean Hall and Nathan Butler, who claimed that Shake it Off was an infringement of their 2001 song Plays Gon’ Play. Finally today, Nicki Cox at Page Six reports that Taylor Swift has settled a long-running lawsuit over her 2014 song Shake it Off as she reaches a settlement in the case.

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JD Supra Law

OCTOBER 19, 2022

A color combination trademark refers to a trademark composed of two or more colors in a certain proportion and in a certain order, which can be registered and protected in China since the amendment of the Trademark Law in 2001.

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JD Supra Law

DECEMBER 28, 2023

By: Linda Liu & Partners

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The IPKat

JANUARY 25, 2024

Industria de Diseño Textil SA (Inditex), the owner of Zara's trade mark portfolio, brought an infringement action in Spain against Buongiorno claiming infringement in respect of the ZARA trade mark (the Mark), based on the sections of the Spanish Ley 17/2001 de Marcas (as applicable at the time of the alleged infringement) which transposed Articles (..)

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Barry Sookman

APRIL 28, 2022

OSFI has provided guidance on outsourcing to FRFIs since 2001 in its B10- Outsourcing Guideline. The draft guideline sets out enhanced third-party risk management expectations for federally regulated financial institutions such as banks, insurance companies, and some credit unions (FRFIs).

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 11, 2024

[Image Sources: Shutterstock] The 179 th report of the Law Commission of India in 2001 highlighted the need for a detailed whistle-blower law, naming it the Public Interest Disclosure (Protection) Act, entailing the need for the protection of whistle-blowers in mitigating corporate criminal practices.

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The nine retractions all involve opinion pieces that he authored for the journal while serving as editor-in-chief between 2001 and 2008. In 2001, the organization released their first consensus statement, which McCrory was the lead author on.

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JD Supra Law

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Since Article 8 of the Trademark Law of China (2001) stipulates that a three-dimensional sign can be filed for registration as a trademark, three-dimensional sign trademarks (also known as the “three-dimensional trademarks”) have been formally included in the scope of protection of the Trademark Law of China.

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IP Law 360

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

11, 2001, and details the lessons she learned about lawyering in a crisis, including the importance of careful forethought and having trusted advisers on speed dial. Dianne Phillips at Holland & Knight recounts her experiences as in-house counsel at a liquefied natural gas company in the tumultuous aftermath of Sept.

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JD Supra Law

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The IP Law Blog has been tracking the progress of the copyright infringement lawsuit filed against Taylor Swift by Sean Hall and Nathan Butler, the writers of “Playas Gon’ Play” by the girl group 3LW (released in 2001). By: Weintraub Tobin

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IP Watchdog

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

In 2001, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled for the first time that plants could be protected with utility patents. Ag Supply, Inc., Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The lawsuit was filed by songwriters Sean Hall and Nathan Butler, who claim that Swift’s Shake it Off is a copyright infringement of their 2001 song, Playas Gon’ Play , which was written for the R&B group 3LW. As such, the judge is holding firm to the currently planned trial date, which is in January 2023.

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JD Supra Law

JULY 21, 2022

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit analyzed the fair use doctrine of US copyright law in a dispute for recognition of a 2001 French judgment relating to a finding of copyright infringement of certain photographic works featuring the art of Pablo Picasso.

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Patently-O

APRIL 8, 2022

I joined the firm as a law clerk back in 2001 and got my first assignments from Larry Aaronson. MBHB LLP is the exclusive sponsor for Patently-O. I still cringe thinking about the amount of red-ink he spilled editing that first office action response.

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The IPKat

APRIL 19, 2023

Does the fact that the copyright on a work of applied art is considered an integral part of the, by virtue of article 17(2) Charter, enshrined right of the protection of intellectual property law, lead to EU law, in particular article 52(1) Charter, prescribing that for a limitation of copyright (in the sense of Directive 2001/29/EG) of a work of applied (..)

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 16, 2021

The lawsuit alleges that the 2005 Nickelback hit Rockstar is a copyright infringement of his 2001 song Rock Star. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. According to the lawsuit, Johnston made 15 copies of a master tape of his recording and sent it to various record labels, including Roadrunner.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Our innovative FREE Director ID Legal Wizard includes Embedded Lawyer-Logic to guide you to determine if and when you are legally required to apply for a Director ID under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth.).

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Patently-O

AUGUST 19, 2021

For those who might be confused by the use of A1, the authority file uses A1 to indicate pre-2001 utility patent grants). Methodology: I used the 2021-07-31 Patent Grant Authority file , parsed it by date, and tabulated the number of A1, B1 and B2 kind code records by year. (For I included patents that are marked as Withdrawn.

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Corsearch

AUGUST 18, 2021

27 trillion and has seen exponential growth over the last twenty years , when it was valued at some $ 390 billion in 2001. As of 20 20 , the total global pharmaceutical market was valued at about $ 1. Market value is expected to exceed $2.1 trillion by 202 7.

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IIPRD

MARCH 1, 2023

Drawing upon the same, the ‘Artists Rights Directive’ was implemented by the European Union in 2001, which thereby declared Re-sale rights to be “unassailable and inalienable, enjoyed by the author of an original work of graphic or plastic art.” Official Journal of the European Communities (2001). Artists Rights Directive.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 24, 2022

According to ASCAP, the theater entered into a licensing deal with ASCAP in 2001, however, this year, the theater failed to pay its license despite two letters of notice. ASCAP claims it terminated its license in April, even though the theater continued to play at least six ASCAP-licensed songs.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 9, 2021

Finally today, William Hughes at AV Club reports that photojournalist Anthony Fioranelli has secured a major ruling on the use of footage he took from Ground Zero on September 11, 2001 in various motion pictures. Fioranelli sued a wide assortment of filmmakers over the use of his footage.

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Olartemoure Blog

JULY 17, 2023

Barbie was created in 1959, and when she was 42 years old, in 2001, Bratz entered the scene. These new dolls captured about 40% of Barbie’s market share in five years, creating tension between Mattel and MGA.

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IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Four Tet had signed with Domino in 2001 ; a time where CDs were still popular and long before the invention and popularization of music streaming. When Four Tet’s contract was signed in 2001, these standard licensing terms were different for the music industry. Sales vs Licences.

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The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2023

3(1) Directive 2001/29/EC as transposed into the German Copyright Act. § A new referral to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has been recently made by the Higher Regional Court in Munich (OLG Munich) regarding the concept of “communication to the public” and its application to hotels’ activities.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Together, we can honor the sacrifice and heroism of the victims, families, and first responders affected on September 11, 2001. Our federal colleagues at AmeriCorps have compiled a list of opportunities across the country at Americorps.gov/911Day. Leadership. Don Graves.

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