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[Guest post] Navigating the high notes: Taylor Swift's copyright dispute

The IPKat

This article delves into the saga’s central copyright issues and the concept of moral rights, and compares the situation in the US to how it might have unfolded under EU law. Another significant divergence lies in the recognition of moral rights.

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NLUJ-CIPS Inter College IP Research Essay Writing Competition 2022 [Submit by March 10]

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About the Organiser: The Centre for Intellectual Property Studies (CIPS), started in 2008 under the aegis of National Law University Jodhpur, aims to update the society and industry on core issues such as the growth in IPR violations, amongst others. Co-authorship is not permitted. Prizes: First Prize: Rs.

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Adding a glass canopy to a mosque infringes architect’s copyright and the canopy must be removed, says Cologne Regional Court

The IPKat

The plaintiff’s suggested design was approved by the defendant as well as by the local authorities of the city where the mosque was to be constructed. In 2008, the parties concluded a contract, which included the following clauses [translation by this Kat]: § 4 Protection of the work and of the author […] 4.3

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The Risks of Dual Licensing in The Pioneering Landscape of Contemporary Open Source

Traverse Legal Blog

Our attorneys have been at the forefront of open source project representation since 2008. It’s designed for businesses that are usually cautious about incorporating open-source elements into their proprietary work. We have represented some of the most significant open source projects as well as startups.

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The Risks of Dual Licensing in The Pioneering Landscape of Contemporary Open Source

LexBlog IP

Our attorneys have been at the forefront of open source project representation since 2008. It’s designed for businesses that are usually cautious about incorporating open-source elements into their proprietary work. We have represented some of the most significant open source projects as well as startups.