IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 28, 2022

As of this writing, there is no explicit regulation governing the NFT market or the way NFTs should be produced, acquired, gathered, coined, etc. Patent: Blockchain-related inventions can be protected as patents. Copyright: NFTs are closely related to artworks that are the subject to copyright and related rights protection.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

AI-generated works have won awards: The Crow , an “AI-made” film won the Jury Award at the Cannes Short Film Festival and the story of an AI artwork winning the Colorado State Fair’s annual art competition was reported in The New York Times. And, of course, the debate on computer-generated inventions rumbled on across the world.)

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Corsearch

AUGUST 2, 2023

Copyright Copyrights are granted to authors and creators of written and multimedia works such as books, movies, music, photographs, videogames, and artwork. Patents Patents protect inventions, products, or industrial processes. Patent infringement happens when someone uses your invention without permission.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 11, 2024

The decision highlighted the Controller’s duty to consider existing knowledge and the inventive step properly. ” The Deputy Controller of Patents cited lack of novelty and inventive step (Section 2(1)(ja)) and non-compliance with Section 59(1).

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SpicyIP

MARCH 10, 2023

Strong AI or artificial general intelligence is AI which possesses human-like intelligence in terms of invention and creativity, such as learning and developing skills while doing different tasks. Weak or narrow AI is focused on doing a particular task or solving a particular problem, such as Siri or Alexa.

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IIPRD

JUNE 29, 2022

Louis Vuitton has obtained several sorts of legal protection for its work in order to secure these prevalent mental inventions in the fashion industry. Fashion and luxury goods manufacturing requires a great deal of imagination, from the designs of the garments to the patterns, shapes, logos, symbols, and names associated with them.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

For trademarks, a good place to start is the company’s marketing and promotional materials, website, mobile app, and social media. A company should always be aware of any new inventions under development, and it is good practice to investigate the status of any inventions developed by company employees during the past year.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 23, 2023

Introduction Intellectual property entails the protection of legal rights for inventions and creations made by individuals or businesses using their minds. Copyrights safeguard the artists’ rights in the inventive and imaginative content that abounds in digital media. These advantages can be made profitable for the owner.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 12, 2023

For trademarks, a good place to start is the company’s marketing and promotional materials, website, mobile app, and social media. A company should always be aware of any new inventions under development, and it is good practice to investigate the status of any inventions developed by company employees during the past year.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 1, 2023

Intellectual Property Right The rights and privileges accorded to persons over their creative works, such as innovations, works of literature, and artwork, as well as use of names, logos and pictures in trade are known as intellectual property rights (IPR). But patenting research will make it hard for others to access.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 24, 2023

From an in-depth discussion on the terms of copyright and translations in India to the recent UK Supreme Court’s order regarding the patentability of inventions by an AI, we had some engaging posts on this blog this week. The Court directed the NBA to determine whether the invention relates to biological resource with a reasoned order.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

If the training of the AI model occurred within an EU jurisdiction, it may have been permitted under the new exception for text and data mining in Article 4 of the Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive. This litigation has arisen amongst a flurry of recent interest in AI generated works.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Ankit Sahni’s AI “Co-authored” Artwork Denied Registration by US, Continues to be Registered in India Can AI (co)author art? The rejection was based on the argument that the associated hardware lacked novelty and inventiveness. Dabur India Limited vs Mi Lifestyle Marketing Global Pvt.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 13, 2022

The entertainment industry has utilized this opportunity to maximize its profits and fan following by using smart marketing strategies around the NFT hype. Intellectual Property refers to the creations and inventions that are made by people using their intellect and talent. Legal Issues around NFT: IPR Issues: .

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

DJ sought declaratory judgment that Prince Series as such was transformative, grounded in the artwork itself; a static claim w/o regard to specific use or purpose. Admittedly, this is an invention that was never litigated; the analysis of purpose would have to be a little different. We don’t know why or how he created.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 20, 2022

It concerned the campaign practice of Prabhu Datta Goud, a candidate for local village chief, who each day on the campaign trail would buy a live fish in the market and then cradle the flopping fish in his bare hands as he visited voters door-to-door. (He

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