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EUIPO BoA IP Case Law Conference Report #5 : “Copyright in flux: What does the future have in store?”

The IPKat

The session started with the highly disputed topic of copyright unification with Prof. For readers of IPKat, this topic shouldn't come as a surprise, given the prior buzz surrounding EUIPO’s Executive Director João Negrão's expressed intention for EUIPO to potentially oversee an EU copyright title if it were to be established.

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Can Tattoos Infringe Copyrights, and If So, What Happens Then?–Sedlik v. Kat Von D

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

This is a venerable question–I remember evaluating it as a possible law review note topic 30+ years ago. Even so, the court’s almost-banal treatment of this super-interesting topic suggests that there may not be much tattoo exceptionalism in copyright law. .” This factor weighs against fair use. Market Effect.

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Removing Roadblocks: How Corsearch Is Breaking Barriers for New Brand & Product Names

Corsearch

The names, taglines and other creative assets that arise from such projects must do more than simply provide an identifier for your company or service – they must capture the essence of your mission and communicate your values to your potential customers. Solve creative tension between Marketing and Legal. Sign up for your trial!

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Google Answers Question About Plagiarized Content, Kind Of

Plagiarism Today

However, to be fair, it’s probably not a question that Mueller, or anyone else, can actually answer. For people interested in SEO, there are two separate reasons why this is an interesting topic: Worried About Being Copied: Copying and republishing content has been a “black hat” SEO tactic for as long as there has been SEO.

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Analyzing relationship between Contemporary art and Intellectual Property Rights

IIPRD

Introduction Over $67 billion USD was transacted in the worldwide contemporary art market in 2018, an increase of nearly $3 billion USD from the previous year’s value. Having a thorough understanding of these topics is crucial for avoiding problems. The IP legislation and the function of modern art are at odds with one another.

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Taking Aim at Sharing News Online: Bill C-18 and the Government’s Misguided Requirement to Mandate Payment for Internet Linking

Michael Geist

Rodriguez: Because there’s a value to that. If you click on the link and go to the news, there’s a value to that. Of course, not all links have that value. If the principle was that links have value requiring compensation, then why shouldn’t I be required to pay for linking to the same article?

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The Doctrine of Fair Use in Copyright Law

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

The Doctrine of Fair Use is a concept that originates from the case of Folsom vs. Marsh. Justice Story observed in his judgement, when the courts of law decide on cases like this, they must look to the nature and objects of the selection mode, the quantity and value of material used. The court stated, in Blackwood and Sons Ltd.