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Bombay High Court Rules that Copyright Registration of a Label is not Compulsory

Kashishipr

It was in October 2020 when SSPL came to know about NTC’s use of a similar label and trade dress for its set of soya bean edible oil products. NTC didn’t own the copyright in the ‘SOYA DROP’ artwork or label. In May 2007, the label mark ‘SOYA DROP’ was registered. For more visit: [link].

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An Idea Doesn’t Have to be Novel to be Stolen (In California)

The IP Law Blog

Desny could not get through to Wilder and subsequently stripped his script to the bare facts so that Wilder’s secretary could copy it in short-hand over the phone. The Court, however, held that Densy stated sufficient facts to establish the existence of an implied-in-fact contract between the parties.

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The Growing Popularity of NFTs: How to Protect Your NFT Personal Property Rights

LexBlog IP

billion in sales in 2021 alone, the non-fungible token (“NFT”) has recently undergone a dramatic rise in prominence in the cryptoverse, similar to the “crypto summer” of 2017-18 or the “DeFi summer” of 2020. With an astounding $17.7 million) knew that the NFT may or may not reference any art at all.

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Africa IP highlights 2021 #1: The copyright field

The IPKat

Interested readers can find the Africa IP Highlights 2020, here. The Court of Appeal however found that there was enough evidence before the court to prove CPL’s ownership of the copyright in the artwork (as it had commissioned and paid for the artwork).

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Digital collections from GLAM institutions: Policy Paper

Kluwer Copyright Blog

use of indigenous content, model contracts and/or national laws on limitations and exceptions). The initial pre-print version was drafted with the collaboration of academics from different universities and led to an international conference in 2020 in Geneva. version with further considerations (e.g., Proposal 4. Proposal 8.

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An Idea Doesn’t Have to be Novel to be Stolen (In California)

LexBlog IP

Desny could not get through to Wilder and subsequently stripped his script to the bare facts so that Wilder’s secretary could copy it in short-hand over the phone. The Court, however, held that Densy stated sufficient facts to establish the existence of an implied-in-fact contract between the parties.

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NFTs In Sports Industry May Expose “Minty” Fresh Cracks in the IP Legal Landscape

JIPEL Copyright Blog

6, 2020, which sold for nearly $400,000. However, the underlying digital artwork itself is not the NFT. Importantly for purchasers, NBA Top Shop licenses grant owners a non-exclusive right to use , display and copy the digital art but only for personal uses and repudiates the right of commercial exploitation.

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