Kluwer Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit rejected Jeff Koons’ fair use argument ( section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976 ) based on parody ( Rogers v. The Centre Pompidou Museum presented ‘Naked’ in 2014 in the framework of a retrospective exhibition of the work of Jeff Koons in Paris. Koons , 960 F.2d 2d 301, 2d Cir.

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Derivative Work Copyright Law Copyright Law 106

LexBlog IP

AUGUST 31, 2022

Sullivan: No Joking Matter-50 Years Of Protecting Humor, Satire And Jokers ,” 12 First Amendment Law Review 497 (2014) (quoting Gerald C. VIP Products LLC on the trademark side (on which the plaintiff is now seeking certiorari from the Supreme Court), and Sketchworks Industrial Strength Comedy, Inc., Falwell did years ago.

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Fair Use Trademark Moral Rights Law 52

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Interestingly, before Bachchan’s issue, Suchita elaborated on the status of personality rights in India against the backdrop of claims of the wife of the late Steve Irwin. In 2014, the Bombay High Court restrained the singer Mika Singh and the recording label OCP Music from publishing an advertisement that impinged Sonu’s personality rights.

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Personality Rights IP Licensing Copyright 59