Art Law Journal

JUNE 30, 2022

Few people would want something that they put their heart and soul into creating, whether that’s art, music, design, or an invention, being used or sold without their permission. Copyright is the type of Intellectual Property most often associated with artistic works like fine art, movies, or books. Utility and Design Patents.

Intellectual Property 67

Intellectual Property Invention Intellectual Property Law Design Patent 67

IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

NFTs may be represented in the form of memes, artworks, or videos. Moreover, in 2012, the USPTO received several patent applications that contained the terms “cryptocurrency” and “blockchain”. Several reports have suggested that there exist over 500 blockchain patents worldwide.

Intellectual Property 66

Intellectual Property Non-Fungible Tokens Copyfraud Contracts 66

Art Law Journal

JUNE 30, 2022

Few people would want something that they put their heart and soul into creating, whether that’s art, music, design, or an invention, being used or sold without their permission. Copyright is the type of IP most often associated with artistic works like fine art, movies, or books. Utility and Design Patents. Trademarks.

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property IP Invention Designs 52

SpicyIP

MARCH 11, 2024

Ynsect vs The Controller Of Patents on 28 February, 2024 (Delhi High Court) Image from here The appeal challenged the denial of an Indian patent application for insect treatment. The Controller of Patents rejected it, primarily citing prior art and asserting non-patentability under Section 3(i) of the Patents Act.

Trademark 59

Trademark Registration Copyright Patent 59

The IPKat

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

This recent litigation takes place against a backdrop of increased public debate around the law and ethics of AI generated art. Recent articles in the press have suggested that AI generated art represents a ‘ grotesque mockery of what it is to be human ’ and a threat to the livelihoods of artists.

Litigation 143

Litigation Copying Copyright Designs 143

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 17, 2023

From conflicting positions on AI as a co-author of a work to the contours of information required u/s 39 about the patent applications filed abroad, we had some engaging posts on this blog this week. Read this post by SpicyIP intern Jyotpreet on what this means for the delays in patent prosecution timelines.

IP 59

IP Trademark Advertising Advertising 59