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Is it a Picasso? A Rembrandt? No, it’s Artificial Intelligence

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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. . Creative works, such as artworks, qualify for copyright protection if they are original. It is not surprising that human artists are granted such protections.

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The Future of Copyright. In memory of Luigi Carlo Ubertazzi (Report 1/2)

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Ubertazzi was one of the leading intellectual property academics in Italy (as well as a great lawyer), founder and editor of the most important Italian copyright journal (AIDA) and editor and author of the most widely used Commentary on Italian intellectual property laws. Cr: Wellcome Collection).) Ubertazzi were first given by Prof.

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Artist Royalties: An exegesis of Resale rights in India

IIPRD

Berne convention for the protection of literary and artistic works, 1886 3. Artists Rights Directive. Directive 2001/84/ec of the European parliament and of the Council on the Resale right for the benefit of the author of an original work of art.” Official Journal of the European Communities (2001). 1 (1984): 1–28.

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Oh Dear, Piglet, They Kept My Shirt!

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. . While many were observing the new year, intellectual property scholars and the artistic community were celebrating Public Domain Day.

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

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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. Suryast painting generated by the AI tool RAGHAV. Photo by Sukanya Sarkar (ManagingIP.com).

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On repatriation: Questions of copyright ownership and management of repatriated cultural heritage materials

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Artistic works?) However, in view of the fact that Nigeria is an amalgamation of diverse ethnicities and culture and indigenous peoples, the location, control and management of repatriated cultural heritage materials within Nigeria is one significant bone of contention. Traditional cultural expressions?

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Digitalization And Copyright Law

IP and Legal Filings

Copyright And Copyright Law Copyright is one of the crucial parts of Intellectual Property Rights which helps the owner of any creative work to have a legal right over the possession of such work or art. Such work may include any literary or artistic work such as books, articles, films, databases, computer programs etc.