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Bombay High Court Rules that Copyright Registration of a Label is not Compulsory

Kashishipr

Under Section 2(c) of The Copyright Act of 1957 , the label is an original artistic work. As per NTC’s statement, both SSPL and SK Oil Industries couldn’t claim copyright in the artistic work. Under the Copyright Act, no author can claim rights in the original creative work of some other author.

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Can Intellectual Property Rights Safeguard Your Blog?

Kashishipr

A blog is like any other creative work of literature manifested in a different form. Due to creative and original use of expressions, blogs are deemed to be counted as private property for which Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) can be sought. Copyright and Blogs. Alternatives to Seeking Copyright Protection.

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Canada’s First AI-Authored Copyright Registration Paints a Picture of Uncertainty

IPilogue

Nikita Munjal is an IP Innovation Clinic Fellow, a Student Editor with the Intellectual Property Journal, and a third-year JD/MBA Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. Labelling the work as a “creation”, as opposed to an “output” or “generation”, has been the topic of global debate. Suryast painting generated by the AI tool RAGHAV.

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A.I. Paintings: Registrable Copyright? Lessons from Ankit Sahni

IPilogue

as an artistic work in Canada on December 1 st , 2021, for “ Suryast ” with CIPO (Registration no. I recalled hearing about another lawyer, Ankit Sahni, who successfully registered an image he had authored with an A.I. 1188619 ), listing both himself and the A.I.

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Limited Edition Products: Can they be Protected under IP Law?

Kashishipr

A critical issue to be addressed is whether these limited-edition products can get protection under Intellectual Property (IP) law, just as regular products do, and if yes, then which is the most appropriate form of IP Protection ? Design Registration is only available if the design is novel at the time of registration.

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Protecting Fashion or Stifling Innovation

IIPRD

3] The blog deals with the role of IPR in fashion and the struggle between innovation and imitation. It is here that the distinction between ‘design’ in the Designs Act and ‘artistic work’ in the Copyright Act becomes relevant. Infringement Of IPR – Design or Artistic Work? Tahiliani Design Pvt.

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Understanding the 3 Common Forms of IP & their Varying Levels of Protection

Kashishipr

The term ‘ Intellectual Property (IP) ‘ is like the term ‘Organic’ to some extent, i.e., people across the globe possess some knowledge as to what it means but aren’t crystal clear on its specific details. In the same way round, IP puts a virtual fence around the property or assets that it safeguards.

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