The IPKat

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

This Kat always eagerly awaits decisions from the French Cour de Cassation, so he was delighted to find out about an important recent decision on copyright (Cour de cassation, 1st Civil Chamber, 15 November 2023, n° 22-23.266). The judgment focuses on a procedural aspect, namely the limitation period for an action for copyright infringement.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

With respect to the moral right of public “disclosure”, the Court concludes that such right has not been infringed by Mango, since the Paintings were publicly disclosed decades ago with the Authors’ consent. Therefore, the moral right of “disclosure” had already been exhausted.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 17, 2024

A second (revised) edition followed in 2008. As a result, his estate launched proceedings for copyright infringement. In 2017, the Regional Court of Bucharest held that the defendants had infringed the professor’s moral right of attribution. The decision was upheld on appeal.

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The IPKat

MAY 9, 2023

In 2008, the parties concluded a contract, which included the following clauses [translation by this Kat]: § 4 Protection of the work and of the author […] 4.3 Statutory copyright protection remains unaffected. […] § 13. According to the defendant, there was no copyright infringement issue in this case.

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Traverse Legal Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Our attorneys have been at the forefront of open source project representation since 2008. Failing to comply with the terms of either license could result in legal repercussions, including copyright infringement claims. We have represented some of the most significant open source projects as well as startups.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Our attorneys have been at the forefront of open source project representation since 2008. Failing to comply with the terms of either license could result in legal repercussions, including copyright infringement claims. We have represented some of the most significant open source projects as well as startups.

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