Plagiarism Today

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

3: ‘Game of Life’ Copyright Fight Tests Who Owns Old Creative Works. 3: ‘Game of Life’ Copyright Fight Tests Who Owns Old Creative Works. Finally today, Kyle Jahner at Bloomberg Law reports that the original designers of The Game of Life are attempting to reclaim the copyright to their creation.

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Copyright Lately

JUNE 20, 2021

The First Circuit rules that the classic 1960 board game “The Game of Life” was created as a work made for hire. If you’ve ever played “The Game of Life,” you know there are lots of important decisions to make on your way to Millionaire Acres. Here’s why it matters. Markham Concepts, Inc.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Heirs of “Game of Life” developer failed to overcome work-for-hire doctrine in bid to terminate developer’s original transfer of rights to Hasbro predecessor. Markham’s heirs sought to terminate under 17 U.S.C. and the heirs of the late radio and television personality Art Linkletter, the U.S. Hasbro, Inc.,

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

As I’ve previously written, for many years after the DMCA passed, everyone assumed that 17 USC 512(a) completely shielded Internet access providers from liability for subscribers’ copyright infringements. If 512(a) provided full immunity, the Copyright Alert System was unnecessary and pernicious to both IAPs and their subscribers.

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IIPRD

OCTOBER 17, 2022

There are no precedents through which trademark issues could be discussed, but an online platform named Second life appeared in 2003 was a pioneer of metaverse technology and its fast development brought numerous intellectual property issues. The metaverse has also come forward as 3.0 of the internet. Image source:Gettyimage].

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 12, 2024

Unlike other large copyright holders that have coupled strong anti-piracy responses with generally moderate public profiles, Kakao prefers a different approach. Availability is much improved today but old habits die hard; pirate sites haven’t gone away either, a major challenge for content owners everywhere, in every content category.

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