Reflections on copyright law
Likelihood of Confusion
JANUARY 9, 2023
Republished by Blog Post Promoter. The post Reflections on copyright law appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. In a Den of Hydralisks. Originally posted 2011-07-22 18:09:03.
Artifical Intelligence Vis-À-Vis Ownership and Authorship Right under Copyright Law
IP and Legal Filings
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In addition, concerns have been raised regarding the authenticity and possession of the artwork, the involvement of the artist, and the authorship and ownership of its copyright in relation to the integration of artificial intelligence into the artistic process. The position will subsequently be examined in light of Indian law on the blog.
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How to Legally Use Images, Videos, and Other Content in Blog Posts
Copyright Alliance
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With hundreds of millions of blog posts uploaded to the internet every year, it’s inevitable that some will violate copyright laws. The post How to Legally Use Images, Videos, and Other Content in Blog Posts appeared first on Copyright Alliance.
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How Copyright Law Fosters Anti-Competitive Behavior, Part Infinity–Bayam v. ID Tech
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NOVEMBER 23, 2022
.” I’m not aware of any statistics showing how often copyright enforcement actions exceed the deposit materials on file with the Copyright Office. Earlier this year, I blogged another copyright case that fell apart when the deposit materials were carefully reviewed). Case citation : Bayam Group Inc.
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Policy perspective on copyright law: my 3L semester at Canadian Heritage
IPilogue
JANUARY 28, 2022
Christian Bekking is an IP Intensive student and a 3L JD candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a reflective blog on their internship experience. The grind of law school can sometimes overwhelm, and students can often lose sight of other perspectives.
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Austrian Copyright Law & Films: No protection of mere film ideas
Kluwer Copyright Blog
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The object of copyright protection is not the thought (idea) underlying the work as such, but only the personal physical shaping of the idea. Based on the fundamental principle of this idea-expression dichotomy, mere ideas, including film ideas, are not protected by the Austrian Copyright Law.
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The IPKat
FEBRUARY 20, 2022
It has been the coldest days of the year where this Kat is based - perfect weather for looking into what other IP Blogs have been into recently:- Copyright The Kluwer Copyright Blog addressed the issue of moral rights in relation to artificial intelligence and copyright protection.
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Think Kiwi Farms Is Legally Unassailable? Copyright Law Might Disagree–Greer v. Moon
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
OCTOBER 17, 2023
But if you really want Kiwi Farms gone, have you considered using copyright law for its censorial power? This ruling shows how copyright law could be a Kiwi Farms killer–no legal reform required. Yet, we should be careful celebrating copyright’s censorial powers. CloudFlare’s block ).
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Canada: Copyright law not meant to protect distribution networks
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The Gray Blog reports that the Canadian Supreme Court has rejected an attempt — the sort made all day all over North America — to utilize IP law as a. The post Canada: Copyright law not meant to protect distribution networks appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.
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MARCH 6, 2022
It's time for a weekly review of posts from the surrounding IP blogs over the past week! The Kluwer Copyright Blog, therefore, explains potential challenges that may arise. The main trend has been to amend existing national copyright laws in light of the new provisions of the Directive.
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Contractual Control over Information Goods after ML Genius v. Google (Guest Blog Post)
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
JULY 18, 2023
Moritz College of Law The copyright – contract tension Stewart Brand famously said that information wants to be free. We know, however, that many laws limit free access and use of information goods, most prominently copyright law (and IP law generally). ML Genius v.
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JANUARY 2, 2022
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JULY 11, 2021
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The Briefing by the IP Law Blog: What Now for Fair Use After Warhol v. Goldsmith
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JUNE 16, 2023
Goldsmith that Andy Warhol’s portrait of music legend Prince did not qualify as fair use under copyright law. Scott Hervey and Tara Sattler talk about this decision on this episode of The Briefing by the IP Law Blog. Supreme Court ruled in Andy Warhol Foundation v. Listen to this podcast episode here.
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Can Intellectual Property Rights Safeguard Your Blog?
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A blog is like any other creative work of literature manifested in a different form. Due to creative and original use of expressions, blogs are deemed to be counted as private property for which Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) can be sought. Copyright and Blogs. Alternatives to Seeking Copyright Protection.
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Performer’s Rights under Copyright Law
Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog
MARCH 22, 2022
The post Performer’s Rights under Copyright Law appeared first on Biswajit Sarkar Blog. There have been instances where the works of the performers get exploited and the rights of the performers act as a safeguard in protecting the original and creative works.
Future-facing Topics in Copyright: USCO and USPTO to Stream Discussion of “Copyright Law and Machine Learning”
Velocity of Content
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ET), the US Copyright Office, and the US Patent and Trademark Office are co-hosting a three-part discussion on “ Copyright Law and Machine Learning for AI: Where Are We Now and Where Are We Going?” They say that there will be time for questions to each panel. So I’ll be attending, and I hope you will, too.
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The Briefing by the IP Law Blog: What Now for Fair Use After Warhol v. Goldsmith
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Emerging Trends In Digital Copyright Law
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FEBRUARY 11, 2022
Given the fact that the copyright law was originally framed to protect literary and artistic works, it needs to be seen how much the law has evolved to grant protection to digitalized works. Kind of Copyright Infringement. The International Conventions on copyright law do provide certain protection to digitalized works.
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NFT art has become a trendy craze in recent years, but how exactly this NFT art fits into existing copyright law is still in development.
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Should Copyright Preemption Moot Anti-Scraping TOS Terms? (Guest Blog Post)
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Hockey Memorabilia Iced Out of the Scope of Copyright Law
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Still No “RKO” for Copyright Law After US Court’s Damage Award in Randy Orton Tattoo Dispute
IPilogue
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The Iconic ‘Del Boy’ Evolves UK Copyright Law
IPilogue
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Introduction to Copyright Law
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The Briefing by the IP Law Blog: Getty Images Sues Stability AI for Copyright Infringement
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The Briefing by the IP Law Blog: Trademark and Copyright Cases to Watch in 2023
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A “Far-Reaching Decision” for the Copyrightability of Computer Programs
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The Briefing by the IP Law Blog: AI Generated Fake Drake Song – Legit or Lawsuit?
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The Briefing by the IP Law Blog: 2023 IP Resolutions Start with a Review of IP Assets
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Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo talk about the importance of this review on this episode of The Briefing by the IP Law Blog. Read Scott’s article about IP asset reviews on the IP Law Blog here. The start of a new year is a good opportunity for companies to review and take stock of their intellectual property assets.
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[Video] The Briefing by the IP Law Blog: Can Copyrighted Music Keep Vids of Police Encounters Off The Internet?
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AUGUST 5, 2021
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The Doctrine of Fair Use in Copyright Law
Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog
NOVEMBER 27, 2021
The courts need to understand the degree to which such usage may harm the work or decrease the profits for the owner of the copyright. Today, this doctrine has become one of most popular doctrines in the realm of copyright law. It allows people a positive defense against the infringement of copyright. Definition.
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The Briefing by the IP Law Blog: Bad Spaniels in the Doghouse – Jack Daniels Prevails in Trademark Fight
The IP Law Blog
JULY 7, 2023
Scott Hervey and Jamie Lincenberg talk about this ruling on this episode of The Briefing by the IP Law Blog. Supreme Court provided clarification on the application of the Rogers test in relation to Jack Daniels v. VIP Products. Watch this episode on the Weintraub YouTube channel. Listen to this podcast episode here.
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