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France: ARCOM, a new regulatory authority to fight online copyright infringement

Kluwer Copyright Blog

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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Copyrights in Canada – Process, Timeline, Costs, and the Upcoming Proposed Changes to the Copyright Act

Canadian Intellectual Property Blog

Private Member's Bill, C-272 was introduced on February 22, 2021, to add section 41.121 to the Copyright Act to modify the treatment of technological protection measures (TPMs). TMPs reduce copyright infringement by controlling the use of a work. The amendment proposes to add, "[i]f a journalistic work.

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Copyright case law of the German Bundesgerichtshof 2015 – 2019 – Part 2 of 4: Exploitation rights

Kluwer Copyright Blog

The BGH ruled that the exclusive right of distribution of the author also included the right to offer the original or copies of the work to the public to purchase and to advertise to the public, in a targeted manner, the purchase of either the original or copies of the work. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data.

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Copyright case law of the German Bundesgerichtshof 2015 – 2019 – Part 3 of 4: Related rights and exceptions and limitations

Kluwer Copyright Blog

In conclusion, however, the BGH affirmed a copyright infringement on the grounds that under Section 69d(3) UrhG only the reproduction of the computer program is permitted and not the reproduction of the audiovisual game data of the game client (such a reproduction had taken place in the course of the defendant’s use).

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (November 8-November 15)

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Call for Papers: NALSAR’s Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law (IJIPL) Vol. The High Court also noted that merely because the impugned mark’s advertisement occurred in Delhi, the courts of Delhi will not become eligible to adjudicate on the dispute. Call for Papers/ Submissions . Cases in Indian Courts.

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The Modern Copyright Dilemma: Digital Content Ownership and Access

IP and Legal Filings

Introduction The Intellectual property laws are designed in such a way that not only reward the creator of his intellectual creation thereby incentivising other creators for further innovation, while balancing the rights of the creator with the right of the society to access information or knowledge. Copyright Office.

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Copyright case law of the German Bundesgerichtshof 2015 – 2019 – Part 4 of 4: Copyright contract law and enforcement

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Claims under copyright law. In Germany, in the case of copyright infringements, Section 97(1) and (2) UrhG provides for claims to be asserted for injunctive relief and damages. The infringement at trial was a photo of a sportscar illegally used on the internet for advertising purposes.