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European Copyright Society (ECS): Comment on Copyright and the Digital Services Act Proposal

Kluwer Copyright Blog

To achieve these aims, the DSA sets out numerous due diligence obligations of intermediaries concerning any type of illegal information, including copyright infringing content. 17 CDSMD, and DSA rules on issues that Art. To ensure consistency, Art. 17 of the Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive (CDSMD).

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[Guest post] At last Spain transposes the DSM Directive

The IPKat

Over to Miquel: At last Spain transposes the DSM Directive by Miquel Pequera Poch Kat in Valencia Spain has finally transposed the DSM Directive (DMSD), by means of a Royal Decree-law (RD-law), which was published in the Official Gazette on the 3rd of November. In this post I will briefly consider the implementation of Arts.

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U.S. Treasury Study Rejects Immediate Need for New Regulation of Art Market

LexBlog IP

On February 4, 2022, the Treasury Department published its Study on the Facilitation of Money Laundering and Terror Finance Through the Trade in Works of Art (the “Report”). [1] The Report specifically focused on “high-value art.” 1] To the surprise of many and the relief of the U.S. The Report.

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Difference Between Prior Art Search, Invalidation Search And FTO Search

Intepat

One of the most common reasons an invention is rejected from being protected is the existence of prior art, or that the said invention is not novel and has already been, in fact, for some time now. To conduct a comprehensive Prior Art Search , it is pertinent to check different databases.

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Getting over the fear of copyright in photoshoots

Intellectual Property Office Blog

Guy Allen Art at KD Loves, photography Jon Aaron Green. We pay to hire them and if there’s art - which there always is - it has a sticker saying, 'cleared for TV use'. Apart from the copyright law that means every piece of 'designer' furniture, craftsmanship and art must be checked for copyright. Setting the scene.

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Synergy Between Ipr And E-Commerce Platforms

IIPRD

Musical Arts, designs, pictures, software, material, and many other sorts of Intellectual Property can be transferred using an e-commerce platform in the digital age. 13] It has specifically mentioned provisions about the mandate of exercising due diligence and caution while detecting such shams. In the case of Tiffany v.

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[Guest post] German court: copyright infringement by ‘re-pin’ on Pinterest

The IPKat

It further alleged that it was not apparent that the image had been uploaded to Pinterest unlawfully, citing the site’s terms of service (TOS), according to which users shall only “pin” content for which they either are the sole and exclusive owner or have all rights, licenses and releases that are required to publish the content on Pinterest.