JD Supra Law

JANUARY 30, 2023

Supreme Court heard arguments regarding whether pop artist Andy Warhol’s artwork made fair use of a photo of a music legend, Prince, in Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. HOW ANDY WARHOL IS STILL SHAPING AMERICAN COPYRIGHT LAW In October 2022, the U.S. Lynn Goldsmith.

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Plagiarism Today

APRIL 27, 2022

2: Kanye West’s King Crimson Sample in ‘Power’ Sparks Lawsuit Against Universal Music. Yossman at Variety reports that Kanye West’s 2010 song Power has drawn a lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG) over a sample the song contains of the King Crimson’s song 21st Century Schizoid Man. Next up today, K.J.

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IP Law 360

MARCH 28, 2022

Supreme Court on Monday agreed to review the Second Circuit's decision that Andy Warhol's artwork didn't make fair use of a photo of music legend Prince, following a petition that argued that the high court needs to clarify a circuit split on what makes a work transformative.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

First off today, Adam Schrader at UPI reports that New York artist Kris Kashtanova has received a copyright registration for a graphic novel entitled Zarya of the Dawn , representing the first known copyright registration granted to a work of AI-generated artwork. 3: Netflix Settles Copyright Lawsuit Over ‘Unofficial Bridgerton Musical’.

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IP Law 360

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Supreme Court in a copyright dispute over whether Andy Warhol's artwork made fair use of a photo of music legend Prince. A trio of attorneys who have experience both in BigLaw and the federal government will be arguing before the U.S.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 16, 2022

Here is the breakdown of works (note: 1 claim involves both photos and artwork, so I counted the claim in both categories): Photos: 19. Artwork: 8. I definitely did not expect this many music and movie cases in the CCB. However, only 19 of the claims (40%) involve photos–a lower percentage than I would have expected.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 26, 2023

Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Andy Warhol’s portraits of music legend Prince did not qualify as fair use under copyright law. The decision affirms a previous ruling by the Second Circuit, which found that Warhol’s artwork shared the same commercial purpose as the original photograph taken by photographer Lynn Goldsmith.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

As the well-known Sanremo Music Festival is approaching with the 2023 edition, the Italian Supreme Court recently issued decision No. The Supreme Court recalled the conditions of protectability of an artwork in a case involving a work created using software. Here below the artwork by Lindelokse.

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IP Law 360

JUNE 10, 2022

Supreme Court to overturn the Second Circuit's ruling that found pop artist Andy Warhol's artwork didn't make fair use of a photo of music legend Prince, saying that the appeals court's "cramped" reading of what makes a work transformative will harm the art world and the creation of future works.

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IIPRD

APRIL 8, 2024

This article delves into the ongoing debate around the issue of right of ownership of copyright by AI generators for their novel artwork. However, not giving protection could be very disadvantageous to companies that are selling AI generated art and music, this could also result in a decreased funding in such areas. [14]

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IP Law 360

JANUARY 12, 2022

Supreme Court to look into the Second Circuit's decision that found Andy Warhol's artwork didn't make fair use of a photo of music legend Prince, saying that such works are "far from lacking creativity." American conceptual artist Barbara Kruger is urging the U.S.

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The IP Law Blog

MAY 25, 2023

Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Andy Warhol’s portraits of music legend Prince did not qualify as fair use under copyright law. The decision affirms a previous ruling by the Second Circuit, which found that Warhol’s artwork shared the same commercial purpose as the original photograph taken by photographer Lynn Goldsmith.

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IP Law 360

MAY 18, 2023

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan let her artistic mind be known Thursday in a fiery dissent slamming Justice Sonia Sotomayor's majority opinion for "ignoring" the transformative nature of Andy Warhol's licensed artwork drawing on a photographer's portrait of music icon Prince.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 29, 2022

The case arises from Andy Warhols’ artwork that utilized a photo of music legend Prince. Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. Goldsmith, No. 21-869: This case concerns the scope of the Copyright Act’s fair use defense. By: Dorsey & Whitney LLP

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JD Supra Law

JULY 19, 2023

Modern AI, powered by what is known as “large language models,” is able to churn out original artwork, text, music, and even dubious legal advice. It works by processing and “learning” from an expansive dataset of material. In human terms, imagine. By: Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

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Dear Rich IP Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2020

I am planning a vinyl reissue (with expanded artwork) this year, the songs are in the same order and have been remastered, but the artwork will be slightly different. You can find more on these filing regulations in our Music Law book and in the music copyright lectures, we recorded for Lynda/LinkedIn.

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Copyright Lately

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

As noted above, one of HitPiece’s co-founders is Rory Felton , who for years ran a record company and music publishing company, among numerous other music industry ventures. And rights in music is a really complicated issue. And that typically begs the question about rights. So, What Exactly is HitPiece Selling?

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 9, 2022

AI has advanced significantly in creative industries, including music, web design and development, art, and social media, begging the.

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Dragons' Den

APRIL 4, 2024

Their artwork for outdoor spaces is UV, waterproof and weatherproof resistant and easy to install. Their artwork helps transform a boring fence, wall or courtyard into a place which is more inviting. From yard art to supplement drinks, there were a range of products to whet everyone's appetite in this week’s Dragons' Den episode!

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LexBlog IP

MAY 25, 2023

Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Andy Warhol’s portraits of music legend Prince did not qualify as fair use under copyright law. The decision affirms a previous ruling by the Second Circuit, which found that Warhol’s artwork shared the same commercial purpose as the original photograph taken by photographer Lynn Goldsmith.

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Intepat

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

These algorithms analyze colossal datasets of existing art, music, literature, or other forms of creative content to learn patterns and generate original works. AI-generated art represents a fusion of human ingenuity in crafting algorithms and the machine’s ability to produce artworks autonomously.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 13, 2024

The introduction and advancement of generative AI technology, which is capable of producing everything from research articles to realistic artworks, has brought a revolution in the field of creativity. This way of doing things with the help of generative AI technology carries numerous legal challenges of intellectual property violation.

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Erik K Pelton

DECEMBER 20, 2022

But Elizabeth Chan, a musical artist who specializes in making Christmas music and has an album called Queen of Christmas, opposed the application in May. Carey applied for the mark “QUEEN OF CHRISTMAS” at the USPTO for use in connection with a wide variety of goods and services. A notice of default was issued against Ms.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Introduction The media and entertainment industry is a broad and ever-evolving domain that includes several industries, including music, cinema, television, fashion, and more. It gives authors and artists the sole ownership rights to their original writings, music, films, and artwork.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 19, 2022

8) computer.

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SpicyIP

MAY 18, 2022

Hermes has sued a Californian artist, Mason Rothschild, for his “MetaBirkins” digital artworks alleging trademark infringement. In the US too, several companies are protecting their trademarks for similar goods and services. Dec 21, 2021.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Works of authorship include the following categories: (1) literary works; (2) musical works, including any accompanying words; (3) dramatic works, including any accompanying music; (4) pantomimes and choreographic works; (5) pictorial, graphic, and sculptural works; (6) motion pictures and other audiovisual works; (7) sound recordings; and. (8)

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Patentably Defined

AUGUST 28, 2022

A copyright, on the other hand, protects original works of authorship, such as books, articles, music, and films. . A trademark is a symbol, name, or other device used to identify the source of a good or service. Trademarks A trademark is a symbol, name, or design that is used to identify the products or services of a particular company.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 3, 2023

The recent proliferation of useful Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) tools for tasks like text, image, music, and software code generation is all the rage. The Quarles design rights legal team is nationally-recognized for its extensive knowledge and practice experience in this complex and important field.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 18, 2022

However, as artwork typically cannot be duplicated exactly and cannot be swapped with another without losing or gaining value, it is non-fungible. Therefore, it can come in a variety of shapes, including artwork, music, videogame collectibles, trading cards, and even memes. Conclusion.

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Dear Rich IP Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

However, people who find abandoned artwork, manuscripts, and musical recordings can claim ownership of the physical objects. Physical ownership of a work is not the same as copyright ownership. A copyright transfer can only be accomplished by the authority of the copyright owner. Transfer of ownership ≠ publication.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

There were 18 registered copyrighted works related to the Ogopogo, including books, posters, artwork, videos (in some cases, supposedly of the creature itself) and dramatic works. According to the BBC , the name Ogopogo was actually conferred by tourism officials in the 1920s and drawn from an old English music hall song ( listen here ).

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The IPKat

JULY 14, 2022

Thirdly, NFTs include digital items such as art image, collectibles or music files but can also incorporate the right to receive some utilities (in many cases, NFTs include a combination of artworks or collectibles and utilities). All this is at odds with the understanding of NFTs as property.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Regulations also protect the rights of authors of an original applied or fine artwork to a share in the proceeds of sale of that work as long as copyright subsists. A presentation of the report was made by Hon. Next up is highlights from the trade marks arena in Africa.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 23, 2023

Music compositions AI-generated music compositions are eligible for copyright protection if a human author has made substantial and original contributions. AI-generated content and joint authorship The guidelines clarify that AI-generated content cannot be considered a joint author. Examples of AI-Generated Material A.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 18, 2023

In particular, it stands out a concept which is frequently neglected when NFTs are explained: the link to the image, i.e., the artwork, is not contained in the smart contract (the piece of software written in Solidity programming language which generates an NFT) but in a JSON file (“JavaScript Object Notation”) which contains the NFT’s metadata.

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Where copyright protects works of creative authorship, such as books, movies, music, etc., They are part fashion, part artwork, part branding and part character. However, copyright is only half the picture. Trademark and Halloween Costumes. The other major part of the question is trademark. Bottom Line.

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