LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Although NFTs have been around since 2014 , this asset class has only just experienced its first and quite remarkable outgrowth , thus staking its claim in the broader blockchain industry. This is the unfortunate reality for most NFT projects: their artwork is entirely mutable which defeats the entire purpose of those NFTs.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Work #11: posted to Facebook in 2014 and got 209 likes and 37 comments. is no doubt a talented artist with an inspiring story, and his artwork has clearly touched his community. Work #8: posted to Facebook in 2012 and got 13 likes, 1 share, and 9 comments. Reposted to Instagram in 2016 and got 103 likes and 5 comments.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 19, 2022

A three-person Review Board of the US Copyright Office recently rejected a relatively recent copyright claim made by an individual by the name of Steven Thaler over an artwork titled ‘A Recent Entrance to Paradise’ produced using an AI-based algorithm he termed ‘Creative Machine’.

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Traverse Legal Blog

AUGUST 15, 2022

The first known NFT was minted in 2014 and since then has seen rapid growth. The original creator of the NFT can still retain copyright and reproduction rights, just like any piece of physical artwork. Any individual can buy an artwork print, but only one person owns the original piece. What are NFTs? NFT Technology.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

AI-generated works have won awards: The Crow , an “AI-made” film won the Jury Award at the Cannes Short Film Festival and the story of an AI artwork winning the Colorado State Fair’s annual art competition was reported in The New York Times. AI-generated art was used for magazine covers, including Cosmopolitan and The Economist.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 18, 2022

NFTs can be based on three-dimensional items or artwork, or can be purely digital creations—for example, a collectable digital sneaker or a token used in a videogame. Although NFTs have been around since 2014, their far-reaching, multi-layered legal implications are just now being recognized.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Regulations also protect the rights of authors of an original applied or fine artwork to a share in the proceeds of sale of that work as long as copyright subsists. A presentation of the report was made by Hon. The company was ordered to pay Ojo, ₦20 million (US$44 448) in damages.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The exception is that the artist can deny the authorship of his pre-June 1990 artworks which he still has the title to but were modified on or after June 1990 in a way that damages his honor or reputation. There is one exception to this general rule where work created before June 1990 can be protected.

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IP Tech Blog

MARCH 18, 2022

NFTs can be based on three-dimensional items or artwork, or can be purely digital creations—for example, a collectable digital sneaker or a token used in a videogame. Although NFTs have been around since 2014, their far-reaching, multi-layered legal implications are just now being recognized.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JUNE 16, 2022

Although NFTs have been around since 2014, the high value of goods and services authenticated by NFTs became apparent to the masses in 2021 when the artist BEEPLE sold his work “Everydays: The First 5,000 Days” (2021) at Christie’s auction house for $69 million.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 20, 2022

They can be a digital depiction of anything, including real estate, hotel bookings, tunes, artwork, and game objects. However, as it is only a distinctive signature that serves as a representation of the underlying artwork, the token itself has no property rights.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 15, 2022

Because galleries can acquire artwork directly from their represented artists, the risk of purchasing a forgery can be reduced to a minimal level. trade war in 2018, Chinese customers imposed a retaliatory tariff on artworks from America or made by American artists. Challenges: exchange control and tax. During the Sino-U.S.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 1, 2023

Intellectual Property Right The rights and privileges accorded to persons over their creative works, such as innovations, works of literature, and artwork, as well as use of names, logos and pictures in trade are known as intellectual property rights (IPR). iii] Bayer Corporation vs. Union of India 2014 (60) PTC 277 (Bom). [iv]

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 1, 2022

As many know by now, non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”) are unique units of data stored on a blockchain that have become an increasingly popular way to buy and sell artwork (as well as all kinds of other things).

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The IPKat

AUGUST 24, 2021

In 2014, a total of nine regulations came into force, each of which presented a significant change to UK copyright law. This would include museum registrars, curators, archivists, contemporary art gallery managers, art agents, art dealers and artwork photographers. Yet there is enough legal depth to satisfy the lawyer as well.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Anish Jain Trading as M/s Navkar Cosmo on December 20, 2023 (Delhi High Court) The Plaintiff contended that the Defendants had adopted identical packaging of its products, including eyeliner, kajal and mascara, and had only replaced the Plaintiff’s ‘GET BOLD’ mark with ‘NEW BOLD’, keeping the writing style and artwork identical.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 5, 2022

Just as every piece of artwork is unique, there is no “one size fits all” when it comes to protecting your fashion goods with intellectual property tools. Dental Products Co. , 2d 140, 152 (7th Cir. 9] 35 U.S.C. § § 102(a); see also Pride Family Brands, Inc. Carl’s Patio, Inc. , 2d 1214, 1217 (S.D.

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Above the Fold

JULY 5, 2022

Just as every piece of artwork is unique, there is no “one size fits all” when it comes to protecting your fashion goods with intellectual property tools. Below are three possible situations in which you can use intellectual property tools with respect to a product’s nature, originality, consumer driven features, and potential for growth.

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