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IPSC Closing Plenary Session

43(B)log

One lesson: Threats to privacy are threats to communities and practices that sustain creativity. Institutional precarity: Declining trust in markets, not in IP law. Creators experience these practices as coercive, hostage-taking, and the effect is on attitudes towards market structure. Individual interest v.

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Bungie Wins Powerful Disclosure Order to Identify Anonymous Cheat Makers

TorrentFreak

New Lawsuit, New Determination Filed at a Washington court early August 2023, a new complaint alleging copyright infringement, breaches of the DMCA, and civil RICO violations, among others, targeted up to 50 developers, marketers, customer support staff, and sellers of Destiny 2 cheating software offered by Ring-1.

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The EU imperative to a free public domain: The case of Italian cultural heritage

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Image via Staatliche Museen, Berlin, Gemäldegalerie / Christoph Schmidt Public Domain Mark 1.0 In this context of international and EU legal obligations to protect cultural rights, the EU has set a legal imperative to protect the public domain.

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Safeguarding Personal Names

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

Need for Protection of Personal Name Harnessing a renowned person’s name in marketing not only seizes the public’s attention but also kindles curiosity, generating interest in the associated products and services. This unauthorized usage may also give rise to breaches of confidence or violations of privacy.

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2023 Quick Links: IP, Keyword Ads

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

His defense is that the work he used was free for all; after his victory, that work remains in the public domain for others to build upon. The post 2023 Quick Links: IP, Keyword Ads appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. A successful defendant, by contrast, recovers nothing he didn’t already have.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (July 10 – July 16)

SpicyIP

The court held that though the mark ‘USCO’ is not registered by the plaintiff, its goods were available in the market under “ITR” mark in association with “USCO” mark and the plaintiff is the prior user of the mark. The plaintiff further argued that he was the lawful successor to the personality rights of the late actor.

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Sunday Surprises

The IPKat

Possible topics include but are not limited to: (i) Intellectual property, including live streaming, clones, reskinning, modding and/or fan participations, etc.; (ii) In case you have missed it, the recording is now available on YouTube.