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Fleshing out the copyright in a tattoo

IP Whiteboard

What about moral rights? Many of the decisions focus on the standard of a drawing or artistic work and whether simple works or designs can receive protection as artistic works. What about moral rights? Another topic which has leads a rabbit hole is the question of moral rights. 1] [link]. [2]

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[Guest post] Could your beliefs about copyright be protected under the Equality Act?

The IPKat

While earlier employment law protection for belief was limited to those philosophical beliefs which were similar to religious beliefs, the similarity requirement was removed from the legislation in 2007. In 2015 she commenced work at Mulberry as a Market Support Assistant.

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The Future of Copyright. In memory of Luigi Carlo Ubertazzi (Report 2/2)

The IPKat

Ricolfi recalled how digital platforms and information giants have objectively created situations of dominance, particularly since 2007 with the advent of the IoT. They produce huge amounts of data, so much so that communications between individuals are only the tip of the iceberg.