Patently-O

AUGUST 13, 2021

The court relied upon additional facts not found in the question presented–noting that the document in question was distributed to hundreds of customers over a span of years and without any confidentiality restrictions; and that product advertisements were designed to attract persons of skill in the art. 102(a)(1).

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Patently-O

AUGUST 22, 2022

Bonito Boats centers on a Florida statute prohibiting copying of unpatented boat hulls via direct molding. And the Supreme Court affirmed — holding that the “carefully crafted bargain” embodied by the US patent system occupies the entire space and thus preempts any further state action offering patent-like rights.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 19, 2022

A person authorises the use of the space for the transmission, sale, distribution, or display of an unauthorised work unless they know or have good reason to suspect that doing so will result in a copyright violation. With today’s technology, it is very simple to copy and share the original works of other people.

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IP Whiteboard

AUGUST 30, 2020

The artwork, titled Jarragini (buffalo), is by Indigenous artist Chris Black who works with the Jilamara Arts and Crafts Association ( Jilamara ) and was born in the Milkapti Community in the Tiwi Islands. This leads to a number of questions: Is it copyright infringement to copy a work and use it as a tattoo? 1] [link]. [2]

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Mark Lemley & Sari Mazzurco, The Exclusive Right to Customize Aftermarket customization, sometimes shoes into art and sculpture, sometimes shoes into more decorated shoes. Is it art, collaboration, or something else? We don’t want it to be based on intent—McDonald’s can intend art. Lemley: Hard to separate artists from art.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 5, 2022

And, it goes like this–the relevant concept in the United States is that a person shall “ no[t] be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.” ”); James v. Campbell , 104 U.S. Straus , 210 U.S.

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property Government Invention Copyright 52

Above the Fold

JULY 5, 2022

The term of a copyright for a particular work may depends on certain factors such as whether it has been published, and, if so, the date of first publication. [2] In the event that infringement occurs, a designer must show that the infringer copied the designers copyrighted work. [5]

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