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The puzzled tie of copyright, cultural heritage and public domain in Italian law: is the Vitruvian Man taking on unbalanced proportions?

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Setting aside the private international law aspects, the case deserves examination on two main grounds. which refer to a person’s rights to name and image. As it is evident, the image of the Vitruvian man is in the public domain and it has never been subject to copyright. 633/1941, l.

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A Look Back at India’s Top IP Developments of 2021

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Citing the agreement, the defendant requested the suit to be referred to an arbitration. However, in its final judgment the Court noted that the generalized principle of upholding the right to be forgotten would open floodgates and cause confusion. The position of the precedent set by the Supreme Court in Vidya Drolia and Ors.

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