LexBlog IP

MAY 19, 2023

The Copyright Act motivates creativity by granting the author of an original creative work rights to reproduce their work, prepare derivatives works, and (in the case of pictorial or graphic works) display the copyrighted works publicly. scholarship, or research” [2] and is evaluated through multiple factors.

Licensing 52

Licensing Fair Use Copyright Derivative Work 52

Copyright Lately

DECEMBER 4, 2023

At this point, “story elements—including characters covered by the expired copyright—become fair game for follow-on authors.” Kelly Last Post , Ford Madox Ford West-Running Brook , Robert Frost The Tower , W. Ray Henderson, Buddy DeSylva and Lew Brown “ Mack The Knife ,” (original German), w. Bert Kalmar, m.

Public Domain 122

Public Domain Music Copyright Publishing 122

Nelligan Law

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

1833 1855 Robert Sutherland becomes the first known Black lawyer in Canada (and the first to join the Law Society of Upper Canada) Robert Sutherland was the first known Black university student and graduate in Canada. Sutherland became certified to practice law in 1855, becoming the first known Black lawyer in Canada.

Law 80

Law Government Business Contracts 80

Nelligan Law

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

1855 Robert Sutherland becomes the first known Black lawyer in Canada (and the first to join the Law Society of Upper Canada) Robert Sutherland was the first known Black university student and graduate in Canada. Sutherland became certified to practice law in 1855, becoming the first known Black lawyer in Canada.

Law 84

Law Government Business Contracts 84