The IPKat

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Economic rights have been harmonised throughout the EU to a significant extent. Moral rights, however, have not (yet). While it appears to be easier to waive moral rights in common law countries, the continental European tradition is more focused on protecting the author’s personality rights, which encompass moral rights.

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Moral Rights Licensing Personality Rights Contracts 85

The IPKat

JANUARY 21, 2022

Recognising the challenges for performers in the position and enforcement of their rights, the book also includes discussion on other forms of protections and remedies for performers, such as moral rights, contracts, passing off and copyright infringement.

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Moral Rights Contracts Editing Related Rights 128

IPilogue

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In May 2021, a phenomenal IPilogue submission by Keir Strickland-Murphy (Osgoode Law ‘22) touched on the recent boom of Non- fungible Tokens. The sale of an NFT also includes a smart contract. In May 2021, Emily Ratajkowski sold an NFT called “ Buying Myself Back: A Model for Redistribution” at Christie’s for $140,000 (plus fees).

Non-Fungible Tokens 111

Non-Fungible Tokens Art Moral Rights Copyright Infringement 111

The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Although she could not stay for the entire session due to pressing issues developing in ExCo related to the moral rights question, she was there for the most pertinent discussion of interest to readers. These measures included export controls and compulsory licenses (e.g., A procurement contract does not.

IP 91

IP Reporting Contracts Licensing 91

Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Copyright contract law (Sections 31 et seqq. Right of remuneration (Sections 32 et seqq. The question as to whether the required serious infringement of moral rights had occurred could, the BGH ruled, only be ascertained on the basis of an analysis of the entire circumstances of the specific case. by Christopher Heath. €

Contracts 98

Contracts Copyright Law Cease and Desist 98

The IPKat

AUGUST 15, 2023

Dua Lipa and Warner Music are being sued by talk box inventor and singer, Bosko Kante, for breach of contract and copyright infringement in hit song 'Levitating'. A massive commercial success, it was Billboard's Year-End Hot 100 single of 2021. In addition, they may also consider the value of the royalties which should be due to Kante.

Copyright Infringement 52

Copyright Infringement Music Copyright Contracts 52

IIPRD

JANUARY 29, 2023

The issues pertaining to the rights of VTubers encompass rights to the design of the character, the privacy of the individual, licensing and taking inspiration from an existing character. However, the conversation being considered as a contract between them was unclear regarding the IP rights. 6] Stuart D.

IP 52

IP Artwork Contracts Intellectual Property 52