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Authorship of photographs and ownership of image rights in Nigeria: Banire v NTA-Star TV Network Ltd

The IPKat

The attention of this SpecialKat was recently drawn to the decision of the Nigerian Court of Appeal in Banire v NTA-Star TV Network Ltd regarding the question of authorship and ownership of copyright in photographs used for advertising purposes and the issue of image rights in Nigeria. VMNL) or both that person and their licensee (i.e.

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Interaction Between Ai And Copyright : Who Has The Copyright In Ai?

IP and Legal Filings

Image Sources : Shutterstock] Copyrightability In Indian Context Copyright is a legal term used to describe the rights that creators have over their literary and artistic works. Hence, the trainer also has strong claims for ownership of AI. [10] 5] In USA, the court in the case of Fiest Publication Inc. SYDNEY, Oct.

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The Choice Of Law Debate In Copyright Infringement

IP and Legal Filings

Choice Of Law In Ipr Infringement The nature of the rights is the primary concern in any international dispute that involves intellectual property rights. Since copyright is “universal”, some argue that the lex originis should be utilised to determine who owns works that have been plagiarised.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (February 05- February 11)

SpicyIP

His passion lies in understanding the intersection of economics and public health with intellectual property rights. The Respondent operates his business through two incorporated entities and claims ownership of the trademark via the permitted use by the two incorporated entities.

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Artificial intelligence and intellectual property rights: the USPTO DABUS decision

Barry Sookman

According to the petition, which was advanced by The Artificial Inventor Project , a project that seeks intellectual property rights for the autonomous output of artificial intelligence, the invention was generated by a machine named “DABUS.” 2004), a U.S. Law Society of Upper Canada , 2004 SCC 13.