The IPKat

JANUARY 7, 2022

Back by popular demand, it is time to vote for your favourite intellectual property law books of 2021! As always, readers can vote for books in five categories: Patents, Copyright, Trade Mark, Design and all other Intellectual Property topics including cross-overs. Thank you for playing nicely.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 23, 2022

A friendly feline reminder to vote for your favourite intellectual property law book of the year 2021 in the IPKat Book of the Year Awards! Vote for your best IP book of 2021 by taking the survey here PLEASE, FOR THE LOVE OF IP, only complete the survey once! Only votes for books published in 2021 will count.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Welcome to the fourth and final trimester of 2021 round up of EU copyright law! We started this rubric in the beginning of 2021. In this series, we update readers every three months on developments in EU copyright law. The end of 2021 has been particularly busy. Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash.

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JD Supra Law

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Tucked into last December’s stimulus and relief package were critical reforms in intellectual property law, designed to empower trademark and copyright owners by providing stronger enforcement tools. Patent and Trademark Office issued the implementing TMA rules on November 17, 2021, which will.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Thank you to readers for voting in the IPKat book of the year awards, here are your 2021 nominees and winners!

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JIPEL Copyright Blog

MARCH 21, 2022

ROMs which are possessed or distributed without the copyright holders’ permission likely violate copyright law in various ways. It is therefore possible that TOs would be liable for some form of secondary liability of copyright infringement. Emulators are widely, but not universally, thought to be legal.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 20, 2022

At the end of 2021, YouTube’s first Copyright Transparency Report 2021 (“Report”) was published. It was taken down after one hour, as it was subject to a copyright notice by a news channel relying on the US DMCA. It is the first ever report by YouTube on copyright actions. 3 million), Copyright Match (ca.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 10, 2022

As we enter a new year, we would like to take this opportunity to pass on our best wishes for 2022 to all of our readers, as well as reflect on developments in copyright over the past year. Part II analysed some of the copyright law implications of NFTs. YouTube Copyright Transparency Report: Overblocking is real by Paul Keller.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

APRIL 16, 2021

Not very long ago, the Indian Designs Office notified the Designs (Amendment) Rules, 2021 and now the Copyright Office (hereinafter referred to as ‘CRO’) too has notified the Copyright (Amendment) Rules, 2021. The Copyright Rules, 2013 was last amended in the year 2016 subsequent to which, it was done recently.

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Patently-O

JANUARY 10, 2022

This week, the Federal Circuit is hearing oral arguments in an important software copyright case, SAS Institute, Inc. The SAS is an important follow-on to the Supreme Court’s 2021 decision in Google v. 1183 (2021). SAS argues that those input and output formats are protected by copyright. World Programming Ltd.,

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 18, 2022

Image by European Copyright Society. In November 2021, the Council of the European Union reached agreement on an amended version of this proposal , and on 20 December 2021, the European Parliament’s Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) released a draft for an EP legislative resolution.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 23, 2023

Huge changes have come to the Canadian Copyright Act. In late November of 2022, an Order in Council was signed to fix December 30, 2022 as the date on which Division 16 of Part 5 of the Copyright Act came into force. Works with copyright set to expire on or before December 30, 2022 will not be privy to the extended protection term.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

When we launched the Copyright Evidence Portal , our ambition was no less than to create a catalogue of all existing empirical studies about copyright. CREATe , within the AHRC Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre (PEC) , launched the 21 for 2021 project in May 2021. Photo via CREATe. Introduction.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School, enrolled in Professor David Vaver’s 2021-2022 Intellectual Property Law & Technology Intensive Program. copyright law, a particularly confusing subject for foreign works published before 1978. copyright law. Copyright Act of 1909.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 11, 2021

As of July 2021, at least 20 different fast food restaurants had either revamped their chicken sandwich or introduced it to their menus. A 2015 court case and trade secret law help shed some light on this question. is quite plainly not copyrightable work.”

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2021

For anyone interested in the discussions about automated content filtering, Christmas came early this week: On Monday YouTube published the first edition of its Copyright Transparency Report. So what can we learn from this first copyright transparency report? In total YouTube processed 729.3 A Brussels effect?

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IPilogue

AUGUST 16, 2021

Professors Giuseppina D’Agostino and David Vaver are seeking JD Research Assistants to assist in intellectual property law research in the 2021/22 academic year, with a particular emphasis on copyright, with an early Fall start date. . to iposgoode@osgoode.yorku.ca by September 10, 2021. Eligibility.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 31, 2021

2021 is a momentous year for EU copyright law: it is the 30th anniversary since the adoption of the first ever copyright directive (the Software Directive 1991/250) and the 20th since the passing of the seminal InfoSoc Directive 2001/29. To celebrate the publication of Copyright in the Digital Single Market.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Although the author worked under the terms of a collective bargaining agreement when he penned the movie, the right to ownership was governed by copyright law and not labor law. Miller, September 30, 2021, Carney, S.). Case date: 30 September 2021. A full summary of this case has been published on Kluwer IP Law.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

MARCH 4, 2024

Indianapolis, Indiana – Defendant Circle City Broadcasting, LLC d/b/a WISH-TV , is being sued by Plaintiff Christopher Sadowski over alleged copyright infringement. According to the complaint, in 2019, Sadowski created and copyrighted a photograph titled “062219garbagetruck4CS,” depicting the bustling streets of New York City.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 4, 2022

This post is based on the chapter “Audiovisual Coverage of Sports Events and Copyright Law: Originality in the Details?” Intellectual Property and Sports: Essays in Honour of P. Bernt Hugenholtz, Kluwer Law International, 2021. But, could they be considered as works in the sense of European copyright law?

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Google prevails in what it has called “the copyright case of the decade.” In what Google has called “the copyright case of the decade,” the Court held that Google’s use included only those lines of code that were needed to allow programmers to create a new and transformative program. April 5, 2021).

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

A company that owned a website on which it unknowingly displayed a photographer’s photo without authorization could not assert a de minimis defense to copyright infringement, the U.S. De minimis use is not a copyright infringement defense but involves weighing the degree to which a protected work has been copied (Bell v.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Kat friend Jakub Wyczik provides an enlightening discussion of how AI and the law, especially copyright, intersect, with particular attention to the technical operation of AI. Let us briefly examine how these systems work and then consider how intellectual property law relates to them. 2021/41/N/HS5/02726.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 6, 2022

2021-1382 of 25 October 2021 on the regulation and protection of access to cultural works in the digital age has been published in the Official Journal. It modifies the French Intellectual Property Code (‘IPC’). More from our authors: Law of Raw Data. Intellectual Property Law in China, 2nd edition.

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The TTABlog

JULY 12, 2021

Tomorrow I will be presenting a webinar, along with Ted Davis, for the New York Intellectual Property Law Association, on recent trademark cases in the courts and at the TTAB. Text Copyright John L. Welch 2021. Read comments and post your comment here.

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Barry Sookman

AUGUST 22, 2021

Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2021-08-14 [link] 2021-08-15. Canada Is Gathering Public Input on Copyright Implications of AI, Internet of Things – Centre for International Gov… [link] 2021-08-15. OSFI Advisory tightens technology and cyber security incident reporting requirements [link] 2021-08-16.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2021

In a copyright infringement suit brought by a children’s clothing company against retailer Target Corporation, the U.S. Target Corporation, October 8, 2021, Per Curiam). Case date: 08 October 2021. A full summary of this case has been published on Kluwer IP Law. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Children provide a unique contribution to the discourse on creativity, copyright and intellectual property. A systematic study on the copyright of children is yet to be attempted. A systematic study on the copyright of children is yet to be attempted. Copyright paradigms and creative practices. 1197 and C?683/17

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

At the beginning of 2021, half a year before the implementation deadline of the DSM directive, only a single EU member state (the Netherlands) had passed a full implementation of the DSM directive. Italy and Spain , both of which completed their implementations in the fall of 2021, have chosen to intervene in this balance. Next steps.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The federal district court in Providence, Rhode Island, correctly determined that heirs of toy developer Bill Markham could not reacquire copyrights to the boardgame “The Game of Life” from Hasbro, Inc., June 14, 2021, Lipez, K.). Case date: 14 June 2021. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data. Hasbro, Inc.,

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Lamont Abramczyk is a 3L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School, enrolled in Professor David Vaver’s 2021-2022 Intellectual Property Law & Technology Intensive Program. Published by the New York Times on October 5 th , 2021, “Who is the Bad Art Friend?” so refreshing.

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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 23, 2023

In Abbott’s view, the US and other countries should consider developing AI policies and intellectual property laws that would prove beneficial for society. Managing Intellectual Property magazine named him as one of the fifty most influential people in intellectual property in 2019 and again in 2021.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 5, 2022

This post is based on the chapter “Audiovisual Coverage of Sports Events and Copyright Law: Originality in the Details?” Intellectual Property and Sports: Essays in Honour of P. Bernt Hugenholtz, Kluwer Law International, 2021. The role of special effects and commentaries.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School, enrolled in Professor David Vaver’s 2021-2022 Intellectual Property Law & Technology Intensive Program. The etymology of the word may make sense, but can the same image be copied over and over without intellectual property repercussions? Copyrighting a Meme.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 24, 2021

This book review of Art and Copyright by Simon Stokes (Partner at Blake Morgan) is kindly provided to you by Alexander Herman, Assistant Director, at the Institute of Art and Law and co-directs the Art, Business and Law LLM developed with the Centre for Commercial Law Studies at Queen Mary University of London.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

JANUARY 19, 2024

He has accused the defendants of unauthorized use and distribution of his copyrighted work. The complaint explains that the heart of the matter lies in Radic’s creation, a photograph titled “ Plaster falling off the ceiling ,” crafted in 2020 and officially registered under copyright law in 2021.

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