Artistic Work Definition Designs Public Domain 
IP and Legal Filings
MAY 3, 2023
Introduction Originality in copyright works is the sine qua non of all the copyright regimes of the world. The definition of “ original ” as most people understand it refers to something that has never been done before by any person. The Act, however, omits any definition or methodology for judging a work’s originality.
IP and Legal Filings
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
The lack of organisation and ambiguity make the protection problematic even if the work is copyrighted. According to section 13 (1)(a) of Copyright Act of 1957 copyright subsists in original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works. The picture was released in Public Domain without permission, which is the issue with this.
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Kluwer Copyright Blog
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
This thesis is supported by the curious failure of the United Kingdom’s Copyrights, Designs and Patents Act of 1988 ( CDPA 1988 ) to protect “computer-generated works.” However, under no plausible interpretation can an authorless work be original – or an expression of an idea, and thus a work, at all.
Velocity of Content
JUNE 8, 2022
And the 1911 content reused in these works may actually be in the public domain already. By way of conclusion, I see a number of potential lessons to be drawn from the Case of ‘Peter Pan and the Complex Copyrights.
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
JUNE 21, 2023
1125(c)(3)(C) by claiming its humorous use of the Jack Daniel’s marks was not pure commercial speech because it poked fun at the company in the Bad Spaniels design. Parody doctrine can apply when a similar mark is used as a designation of source, such as in the Chewy Vuiton case.
Barry Sookman
MAY 4, 2020
patent statute including the definition of “inventor” which means “the individual or, if a joint invention, the individuals collectively who invented or discovered the subject matter of the invention”. In rendering the decision, the USPTO referred to a number of provisions in the U.S. Unigate Enter., 3d 1169, 1173 (9th Cir. Drosnin, 136 F.
43(B)log
FEBRUARY 19, 2022
Summary of current treatment: Although courts have often referred to “expressive” or “artistic” works as shorthand for the scope of Rogers, they have applied it to speech that quali?es TM bullying w/ a public domain quilt, claiming rights over “Dear Jane” as quilt/software. Mazzuco: a linedrawing problem does exist.
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