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OM Weekly Digest 12/05/22

Olartemoure Blog

The Colombian government has notified the World Intellectual Property Organization ( WIPO ) a declaration modifying the amounts of individual fee to be paid regarding Colombia according to Article 8.7 of the Madrid Protocol.

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Is The ‘Art’ Of Food Plating Copyrightable

Intepat

This article will discuss a topic related to the complex subject of “food plating” and how it is protected under copyright law. The quick analysis reveals that copyrighting food plating is a reasonable option, given the conditions for obtaining copyright under Indian law.

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Artist Royalties: An exegesis of Resale rights in India

IIPRD

The general position in intellectual property laws states that upon the assignment of the copyright by the artist over his artwork to another legal entity, the artist cannot enjoy any economic benefits attached to the artwork. This theory prescribes that artists have inalienable rights over their artwork upon its creation.

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Copyright Protection of Photographs: a Comparative Analysis Between France, Germany and Italy

Kluwer Copyright Blog

This contribution is based on a paper published in 44 European Intellectual Property Law Review 595 (2022). . Photographs are included in Article 2(1) of the Berne Convention as copyrightable artistic works. By contrast, the author of a simple photograph is not granted any moral right.

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IT’S THE COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT FOR ME: WHY CLAIMS AGAINST MEME CONTENT SHOULD NOT MATTER

JIPL Online

xi] There are countless articles and marketing studies directing corporations on how to market via memes to reach the maximum level of engagement. xxiv] Intellectual property law recognizes a limited monopoly-esque property right for the creator. Zywicki & Thomas J. vii] Deidrè A. 511, 523 (2012).

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Book review: Reforming Intellectual Property

The IPKat

All Words and No Performance: A Revolution in Copyright Through Performance in Sound, by Johanna Gibson Gibson begins by pointing out that the Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances, which mandates moral rights for audiovisual performers, has yet to be ratified by inter alia the United States and the United Kingdom. Yes, three!

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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.