TorrentFreak

APRIL 23, 2023

Given the popularity of YouTube and the huge number of websites and apps that allow people to rip music from the platform, the conflict surrounding ‘stream-ripping’ shouldn’t be underestimated. “Is it legal to download music from YouTube? “Is it legal to download music from YouTube?”

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

ICMP webinar on copyright infrastructure (27 September) The International Confederation of Music Publishers (ICMP) will host a webinar on “ Global music publishers ’ perspective on copyright infrastructure ” on 27 September. More information and registration are available here. The deadline for submissions is 22 October.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Publishers and authors could only watch as their work fueled a huge but unlicensed black market. The problem for manga creators and publishers today is that pirates offer their copyrighted content for free in the same global market. Publishers Seek Help From U.S. It’s complex and messy, almost certainly by design.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 7, 2023

Czech police say the man had a collection of almost 1,000 commercial music albums stored on a server, which is quite a lot. “The accused stated that he downloaded the music mainly for his own use, but also for other users to download,” the statement reads. Do they even have an opinion on the topic this far into government?

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The IPKat

MAY 25, 2022

The IPKat is pleased to host the following guest post by Katfriends Hanne Kirk and Jakob Plesner Mathiasen (both Gorrissen Federspiel) on the topic of 'grand rights' in a recent Danish decision. Back in November 2020 these Katfriends wrote about a Danish case regarding ‘grand rights’ in the music industry.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Three years ago, several of the world’s largest music companies including Warner Bros. and Sony Music sued Internet provider Grande Communications. The email contains a copy of a blog post published by Boing Boing. Copying isn’t the issue here; it’s the topic of the article that’s important.

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The IPKat

JUNE 21, 2022

Harper continues with the topic of IP as complex phenomena in Chapter 2. Giuseppe Mazziotti examines, in Chapter 8, the solutions to online music licensing, adopted by the EU. Publisher: Edward Elgar ISBN: 978 1 80037 837 7 Hardback price: £81.00 Extent: 232 pp.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Every year, the Office of the United States Trade Representative ( USTR ) publishes a list of ‘notorious markets’ that facilitate online piracy and related intellectual property crimes. 2022 Notorious Markets Review Yesterday, the USTR published its 2022 Review of Notorious Markets.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

He summarises the history of copyright over the last few decades as “massive lobbying by the music, film and publishing industries” which has led to laws that “extend copyright in multiple ways, and strengthen the penalties for infringing upon it, including criminal ones.”

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

This time, a group of music publishing companies, including Concord Music Group, Inc., ABCKO Music, Inc., This time, a group of music publishing companies, including Concord Music Group, Inc., ABCKO Music, Inc., See Concord Music Group, Inc. Anthropic PBC , M.D. 1 at ¶ 1.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Copyright law has always been an emotional topic. As the ToR mentions, the UKIPO intends to publish “some materials relating to the working group”. For a full list, see here. Fuelled by AI concerns, it becomes borderline explosive. The only available documentation around the workings of the group is the ToR and the list of the members.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Finnish market research company Taloustutkimus Oy has published its Copyright Barometer report for 2021. Half of the respondents also claimed that someone in their household had purchased music, movies, TV series or computer games from an online store this year, that’s up from 42% in 2020. Illegal Streaming and Downloading.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 12, 2023

Among other things, the RFC seeks input on topics such as: What kinds of trust and safety testing should AI development companies and their enterprise clients conduct. On February 14, 2023, the USPTO published a Federal Register Notice (FRN) requesting comments regarding AI and inventorship.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The topic of the 28 October session is " Researching transnational law in the local context: what questions to ask, what methods to use and how can we study transnational law? " The RSS is conducted online to allow for international speakers. More information on the panellists can be found here.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Books3 was first published on The Eye in late 2020 and was eventually removed when the Rights Alliance sent a formal takedown notice. And then there are datasets that use copyrighted music , images, and video as well. What makes Books3 unique is the fact that the source was published.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 4, 2022

GEA is the Common Collecting Society of GRAMMO (Collecting Society of Music Producers), ERATO (collecting Society of Performers), and APOLLON (Collecting Society of Musicians). The direct licensing of in-store music was not covered by the agreement. Introduction.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 15, 2023

Copyright Office (“Office”) has published guidance on its policy and practices for examining and registering works that contain material generated by the use of artificial intelligence technology. It has launched an agency-wide initiative to delve into a wide range of these issues.

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The IPKat

JUNE 27, 2021

Copyright The Kluwer Copyright Blog hosted a discussion of remixing and remastering music according to US copyright law following the recent US District Court for the Central District of California decision in Arty v. The future of journalism has become a hotly contested topic around the world, with Prof. Marshmello.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 29, 2021

The “repeat infringer” issue remains a hot topic in US courts after rightsholders filed lawsuits against several ISPs. Most of the early ‘repeat infringer’ cases were filed by music companies backed by the industry group RIAA. The copyright infringement allegations can have real consequences. Filmmaker Sue WOW!

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Those include, music, movie characters, costumes, and stories. Though not a deep article, it’s an interesting overview of the topic and a look at the copyright challenges we face running our small haunted house. This was also our first post in the “Creepy Copyright Mondays” that I published that year.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 12, 2023

Copyright Office (“Office”) has published guidance on its policy and practices for examining and registering works that contain material generated by the use of artificial intelligence technology. It has launched an agency-wide initiative to delve into a wide range of these issues.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

I still have some way to go: By using his interest in music and drumming, Nick Scharf (chapter 4) integrated, in a non-gimmicky way, a drum kit into his teaching of originality in the context of sampling. Details: Publisher: Edward Elgar Available in hardback, paperback and ebook (incl.

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The IPKat

JULY 25, 2021

The Tiroler Adler may fly, but the Tiroler Katze prefers to snooze The IPKat served as a platform for reporting and debate on a range of topics last week, not least through the range of guest posts published. and Yogesh Pai arguing that the exercise is futile and Murali Neelakantan and Siva Thambisetty responding.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 16, 2022

European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) | Alicante News | January 2022 First-page article “ Green with…IP ” by Eleonora Rosati Alicante News is the EUIPO's newsletter and discussion forum published once a month and containing information on trade mark and design law, as well as the Office's administration and practice.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The First Circuit appellate court described this case as a game of “musical chairs” When the music stopped “one firm [was] left out in the cold.” Later, those two companies formed an official partnership to develop a C3-binding protein (the same topic for which Amyndas had shared data).

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The latter has held the position for four years and writes: " The students that select this module often have very specific reasons, they have their own app, they post their music online, they have a start-up idea, they want to fight counterfeit drugs or understand the value of luxury brands or the IP related risks on social media platforms.

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IP Tech Blog

JUNE 6, 2022

As reported in our previous article published in 2019, the Committees of Advertising Practice ( CAP ) have been focussing for some time on protecting children and young persons through their regulation of gambling advertising. In April, CAP announced a tightening of these rules , which will come into effect on 1 October 2022. The New Rules.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

MAY 2, 2023

In October 2022, the White House published a document titled, “ Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights, Making Automated Systems Work for the American People.” This Guidance covers some important topics. when AI technology receives solely a prompt from a human and produces complex written, visual, or musical works in response).

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

Section 52 of the Copyright Act, 1957, enumerates specific acts or works that are not deemed infringements of copyright, including fair dealing with a literary, dramatic, musical, artistic work, or work that is not a computer programme. If periodicals reproduce articles on current topics, they are not infringing copyrighted work.

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Velocity of Content

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Basically, YouTube is a video publisher/host that does not charge users for their publishing and uploading activities. At present, YouTube certainly has many other aspects, included music, television-like programming, and live streaming, but I am not going to get into those.).

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

The rest of the dance routine music consists of other songs. Instead of merely using various material including the song in question – added the court – the film combined it with cultural commentary on topics such as gender, sexuality, and the artistic process. 106(4), and by unauthorized reproduction under 17 U.S.C. §

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 6, 2022

As reported in our previous article published in 2019, the Committees of Advertising Practice ( CAP ) have been focussing for some time on protecting children and young persons through their regulation of gambling advertising. In April, CAP announced a tightening of these rules , which will come into effect on 1 October 2022. The New Rules.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The group has a long history of publishing anti-piracy research and has highlighted the malware angle before. ering them ‘free content,’ including the latest movies, music, and television shows. Also, it’s worth noting that there is research on the topic that shows quite a different picture.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

I am not even wading into the Bogus Open Access Journals and The dark side of the scientific publishing industry ). I recommend reading Nikhil’s 3-part post examining the Sci-hub case and Divij’s post examining Sci-Hub and the Disruption of the Academic Publishing Industry. Swaraj’s post is on this point. But this is not all!

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TorrentFreak

MAY 15, 2023

For musician Maria Schneider, whose class action lawsuit against YouTube will head to a jury trial next month, the status quo and its alleged facilitator have been a constant topic of discussion for well over a decade. What Do Whore Houses, Meth Labs, and YouTube Have in Common? “OK, I know: that title really hits below the belt. .

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TorrentFreak

MAY 16, 2022

For years the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, the supervising body and publisher for the Jehovah’s Witness religious group, has used the cheap DMCA subpoena process to identify anonymous people said to have infringed their copyrights, usually in music or videos. DMCA Subpoenas Are Cheap and Powerful. Nothing sat right.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 10, 2024

It allows all types of creative industries – film and television, music and book publishers, sports leagues and broadcasters – to request, in court, that internet service providers block access to websites dedicated to sharing illegal, stolen content. Let’s be clear: this approach focuses only on sites featuring stolen materials.

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