Kluwer Copyright Blog
JUNE 19, 2023
Nevertheless , tokens may be used in a digital rights management scheme, as the aforementioned default position is subject to contract modification, as explained below. Copyright that is transferred upon selling an NFT may explicitly be outlined in the self-executing smart contract governing the sale. Valid Transfer of Rights?
Kluwer Copyright Blog
JULY 14, 2023
use of indigenous content, model contracts and/or national laws on limitations and exceptions). archival fonds shall not be subject to the same remuneration as unique artworks, as advocated by scholars ). The Policy paper does not aspire to be carved out in stone but rather represents a work-in-progress that can be updated into a 2.0
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The IPKat
MAY 3, 2022
in Class 35 and “ [d]ownloadable virtual goods created with blockchain-based software technology and smart contracts, in the nature of footwear, clothing, bags, accessories and charms for decorating footwear, clothing, bags and accessories ” in Class 9 (see here ). Pictures in the lower middle are in the public domain.
IIPRD
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
The general objective of copyright is to encourage creativity, freedom of expression and technological process by assuring designers, artists, composers, authors, and other creative people, who take risk of their capital in presenting their works before the public domain. Patent Protection and Enforcement. CONCLUSION.
IP and Legal Filings
JANUARY 23, 2023
NFTs are governed by smart contracts, which divide ownership and limit transferability. Blockchain technology allows smart contracts to operate, ensuring the integrity of all sent and received data. [iv] When someone mints an NFT on a public domain, they could falsely claim to be the owner of the original artwork’s copyrights.
The IP Law Blog
JANUARY 12, 2023
An inventor must secure a patent application within a very short period of time to prevent the work from falling into the public domain. Such inventions may be protectable under federal patent laws.
IP and Legal Filings
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Many aspiring artists have now started converting their physical and digital artworks into NFTs and putting it up for sale, with many making considerable profits. NFTs have sparked several discussions raising questions on how this would affect IP Rights and what ownership of artwork, especially digital copies of artwork entails.
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