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IP Issues in The World of Japanese Sequential Art – Manga

IIPRD

IP ISSUES CREATED BY THE MANGA FAN BASE Due to the growing interest of the world inMangas several rights of a manga-ka are challenged. Donjinshiisa self-published fan bookthatuses the existing manga characters violating the personality rights of the characters as was established in the famous caseof V.T. Napster, Inc.,

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[Guest post] Artificial Intelligence and (hopefully) the death of copyright

The IPKat

340 (1991) , Case C-5/08, Infopaq (2009) , Eastern Book v. So, there is no literal and non-literal copying of a work. I believe that we should not monopolize information, as various IP rights do today. The only thing that matters is what you have created, and we will protect you if others copy your creation.

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Traditional Tattoos on the Red Carpet: Continuing the Conversation of Collective Ownership

IPilogue

In 2009, the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) mass-produced sweaters as part of their official merchandise for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. In 2009, the Belgian Court of Appeal was tasked with deciding whether a tattoo could be granted ownership under Belgian copyright law in JDH v JM. The United States has also ruled on the issue.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (May 13- May 19) 

SpicyIP

Here is our recap of last week’s top IP developments including summaries of posts on the Law Commission’s Report on Trade Secrets and Economic Espionage, DHC’s decisions on working examples, writ jurisdiction of the pre-grant oppositions, and the Viagra-Vigoura trademark dispute. Shamnad Basheer 1976-2019; taken at NUJS, Kolkata circa 2009.

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Right of Publicity Part 2

IP and Legal Filings

Conclusion Although there is no specific statute governing publicity rights in India, through the decisions of various courts across the country publicity rights are recognised in India and dealt with as a part of right to privacy. OS) 1745/2009 Rajagopal and Ors. RFMLR (2018) 1 Titan Industries Limited v. , (2020) 3.2

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