article thumbnail

Cropping photograph and omitting author's name may infringe moral rights

The IPKat

This judgment provides an opportunity to examine the concept of originality as applied to photographs, and also to understand what may constitute an infringement of moral rights. Thus, Amo Films and Mr F brought an action against RATP for copyright infringement before the tribunal judiciaire (TJ) of Paris on 8 October 2020.

article thumbnail

[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. In 2020 the first recording, “Fearless”, became eligible for re-recording. Another significant divergence lies in the recognition of moral rights.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

When Doors Close, A Market Grows: Museums, COVID-19, and Cultural Digitisation

IPilogue

In 2020, visitor figures for the world’s top 100 art museums dropped by 77%. Many museums have made high-resolution images of their collections available online, including the Victoria and Albert Museum, whose online portal hit a record-high level of audience engagement in 2020. and the U.S. New York art attorney Amelia K.

Marketing 111
article thumbnail

Conundrum Involving The Ownership Of The Work Created By Ai

IP and Legal Filings

Accordingly, assuming the ownership is conceded to AI, making such a transfer would be troublesome Fourthly, under Section 57, author has Moral rights, incorporates right to paternity and right to integrity. internet source) [link] [link] [link] [1] Rupendra Kashyap vs Jiwan Publishing House Pvt Ltd.(1996)

article thumbnail

The Beijing Treaty: A step forward in the protection of related rights in audiovisual performances

Kluwer Copyright Blog

The Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances (BTAP, hereinafter the “Treaty”) came into force on 28 April 2020 in the first thirty contracting parties (the minimum number required). It was a historic milestone in the area of rights related to copyright. Key aspects of the Beijing treaty.

article thumbnail

A Message from Deputy Secretary Don Graves

U.S. Department of Commerce

We firmly believe that diversity and inclusion are not just morally right but also strategically smart. Burrows on Supreme Court Ruling on College Affirmative Action Programs,” (June 29, 2023), [link] [2] McKinsey & Company, “Diversity Wins: How Inclusion Matters,” (May 19, 2020), [link] [3] Huse, M., Nielsen, S., & Hagen, I.

article thumbnail

Never Too Late: If you missed the IPKat last week!

The IPKat

InternKat Giorgio Luceri discussed these events under the lens of the moral right of integrity. The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) published its annual World Intellectual Property Indicators Report , reviewing global IP activity in 2020. SpecialKat Tian Lu wrote a short summary of the report.