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5 Spooky Articles About Copyright and Halloween

Plagiarism Today

If you want a more complete list of the Halloween-related articles that have been featured on this site, check out this post from October 2021. However, if you want more of a highlight reel, this article should help get you started. Night of the Living Dead is possibly one of the most famous public domain movies of all time.

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Public Domain Day 2024 is Coming: Here’s What to Know

Copyright Lately

Oh Mickey, you’re so fine—but you’re not alone: An avalanche of copyrighted works will enter the public domain in the United States on January 1, 2024. public domain on January 1, 2024—and that’s a shame. public domain for failure to comply with the various formalities (e.g., copyright terms.

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Seeking Clarity on Comparison Prior Art: Seirus Petitions Supreme Court in Heat Wave Design Patent Dispute

Patently-O

by Dennis Crouch Seirus has petitioned for writ of certiorari in its long-running design patent dispute with Columbia Sportswear. Questions presented: When looking for comparison prior art, is the article’s function relevant in any way? Must the comparison prior art be the “same article” as claimed? 511 (1871).

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Whither a Signal-Based Broadcast Treaty?

Kluwer Copyright Blog

As shown below, no country has formally (in the public session of SCCR 45) proposed amendments to the “chair’s draft” that would render the treaty truly signal based and limited to traditional broadcasting. [1] There is such a provision in current Article 10, mandating prohibitions of signal piracy in any regulatory framework.

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IPKat event announcement: (Re-)discovering the copyright basics – Originality after THJ v Sheridan

The IPKat

In late 2023, the Court of Appeal of England and Wales issued its judgment in THJ v Sheridan [2023] EWCA Civ 1354. The judgment in THJ v Sheridan appears to have already had a tangible impact, including on the art and cultural heritage sector.

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Agreement reached on the EU AI Act: the key points to know about the political deal

LexBlog IP

On 9 December 2023, trilogue negotiations on the EU’s Artificial Intelligence (“ AI ”) Act reached a key inflection point, with a provisional political agreement reached between the European Parliament and Council. 1] Reuters, EU begin to hash out EU AI Act details starting Tuesday (12 December 2023). [2]

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Generative AI, Digital Constitutionalism and Copyright: Towards a Statutory Remuneration Right grounded in Fundamental Rights – Part 1

Kluwer Copyright Blog

District Court of Columbia of 18 August 2023, No 22-1564, specifying that ‘human authorship is a bedrock requirement of copyright’. On 21 February 2023, the USCO reviewed the registration of the comic book “Zarya of the Dawn” (Registration No. Moreover, the Italian Supreme Court, in decision no. Secondly, para.

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