Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

AUGUST 13, 2022

In furtherance of our previous blog which recognised the need for protection of the Intellectual Property (IP) involved in Traditional Cultural expressions (TCE), this article discusses the Legal and Institutional Initiatives that Nations or bodies may use to pave a way for their protection. Conventional IPR.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

There will be debates over whether generative AI is, for the purposes of copyright, a tool used by a human author or is an autonomous creator of works (see previously on this blog e.g. here , here , here and here ). Very few jurisdictions expressly provide for copyright in computer-generated works.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

AUGUST 12, 2022

The legal doctrines involved are closely related to copyrights and related rights systems. We shall be discussing the same in our upcoming blogs. Thus, it is differentiated from Traditional Cultural Expressions and naturally, the general principles of protection are likely to differ. Why is their protection important?

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The IPKat

MAY 31, 2022

Perfect timing to take a look at what the surrounding blogs have posted over the past few days! " TRADE MARKS The impact of Brexit on trade mark cases involving UK-based rights has been a hot topic over the past two years. But for how long will UK-based rights continue to play a role in deciding EU trade mark disputes?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 3, 2023

Additionally, we note that this Study revealed little demand for additional copyright-related rights for press publishers. ” The post 2H 2022 Quick Links, Part 3 (Copyrights and More) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 22, 2022

This two-part blog post contains a summary of our report’s conclusions and recommendations. Part II will present our conclusions regarding EU rules on related rights and outline policy recommendations for EU legislators in this field. As noted below, however, it might still benefit from protection under related rights.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 25, 2022

The 42nd session of the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR) took place from 9 to 13 May 2022 in Geneva. The first of this series of blog posts on copyright reform at WIPO analyzes the history of the discussions on L&Es. Image by Ag Ku via Pixabay.

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 31, 2022

When you enforce your copyright, you enforce your copyright-related rights, which fall under Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs). The post The Five Essential Copyright-Related Terms You Need to Know appeared first on Blog | Kashish IPR | Intellectual Property Rights Law Firm. For more visit: [link].

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2022

In this blog post, based on a recently published article , I assess this lesser-explored exception and call for its wider implementation and expansive interpretation by EU member states. . This could benefit participatory repair activities such as tool libraries and repair cafes across Europe.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JULY 16, 2021

The draft law on the rights of professional artists will significantly change how the private copying levy system has been functioning in Poland so far. In Part I of this blog post I described the draft changes to the Polish copyright law.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 28, 2021

In previous posts on this Blog we have analyzed some developments in Italy with regards to private and administrative enforcement against illicit distribution of copyright content over the Internet and the use of the dynamic injunction, with special focus on the protection of live sport events.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The cooperation of the Member States of the Eurasian Economic Community in the field of protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights is carried out in the following main directions: 1) Support for scientific and innovative development; 2) Improvement of the mechanisms of commercialization and use of intellectual property; 3) Creation (..)

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

At the same time, a global paradigm of online piracy enabling the retransmission of sports events on a worldwide basis has dynamically emerged.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2022

A post analysing the judgment will be coming up soon in the blog. Stay tuned for a comment on this judgment in the blog. This is a preliminary reference from the Portuguese Supereme Court, which interprets the notion of “cable restransimission”. In the meantime, here is a comment at the AG’s Opinion on the case.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 5, 2022

post on the judgment is coming soon in the blog, so watch this space. Stay tuned as a comment on the AG Opinion is coming soon in the blog. The Report examines the question: How can and should EU copyright and related rights law protect AI musical outputs? The AG opinion was commented previously on this blog.A

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 16, 2024

1] Directive (EU) 2019/790 of 17 April 2019 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market, OJ 130/92, pp. For more information, see Cleary IP and Technology Insights blog-post, Agreement reached on the EU AI Act: the key points to know about the political deal (14 December 2023). [7]

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Stay tuned as a comment on the judgment is coming soon in the blog. UK Parliament, Copyright (Rights and Remuneration of Musicians, Etc.) A new UK bill focusing on various aspects related to musicians and other related right holders was published in November. CDSM Directive implementation.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2022

To the readers of this blog who have been following (for example here or here ) the debates around the enactment and implementation of the DSM Directive – a directive that aims to be in sync with the ‘rapid technological developments’ – the above sentence might seem counterintuitive. Favouring the press publishers.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

The new related right for press publishers (Sections 87 et seqq. A further addition has been the introduction of a new related right for press publishers in Sections 87 et seqq. As the related right for press publishers only contains economic elements, it is transferable in full, as per Section 87g(3) UrhG.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 15, 2022

This blog examines how press publishers have claimed rights over their content on digital media platforms like Facebook, Google News, which give a preview of two-three lines along with a hyperlink to the press publication. The EU took the Intellectual Property route by introducing a related right under its copy right law.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 29, 2023

For a blog post detailing the hearing before the court see here. While sports events, as such, are not protected by copyright and related rights, the origanisers of these events may benefit from specific protection under national law.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2021

A comment on the Opinion is coming soon on the blog, so watch this space. and Right to Know CLG challenged a decision by the European Commission to not grant (free and public) access to harmonised standards adopted by the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN). General Court. Resource.Org, General Court, T-185/19.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

The main role of the incumbent is to provide assistance to Member States in drafting and updating their national legislation and adhering to and implementing the WIPO copyright and related rights treaties, and to conduct legal research and draft legal documents related to legislative assistance and treaty adherence and implementation.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

It is unclear whether the claim relates solely to the training of the Stability AI system, or whether it includes the outputs of that system. This blog post speculates on the issues that may arise in that litigation and other similar cases.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 21, 2023

2021-580 of 12 May 2021 (‘transposition Order’) of the French Government implements articles 2(6) and 17 to 23 of the EU Directive 2019/790 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market (‘CDSM’). Image by Pexels from Pixabay Order no.

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Kashishipr

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Where it is known as compulsory licensing in reference to patents, it is known as statutory licenses in reference to copyright and related rights. The post Understanding Compulsory Licensing and Access to Essentials appeared first on Blog | Kashish IPR | Intellectual Property Rights Law Firm. For more visit: [link].

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IPilogue

AUGUST 18, 2021

The European Union (EU) Court of Justice Advocate General, Saugmandsgaard ØE, recently published the long-awaited opinion on the action brought by the Republic of Poland against the contentious Article 17 of the Directive on Copyright and Related Rights in Digital Single Market.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2022

COMMUNIA and Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte co-hosted the Filtered Futures conference on 19 September 2022 to discuss fundamental rights constraints of upload filters after the CJEU ruling on Article 17 of the copyright directive. This blog post is the author’s contribution to the conference’s first session “Fragmentation or Harmonisation?

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JULY 20, 2021

In its long-awaited Opinion on an action brought by Poland to annul certain parts of Article 17 of the Directive on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market (CDSM Directive), Advocate General (AG) Saugmandsgaard Øe demarcates the borders of permitted filtering of users’ uploads. Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2022

As opposed to Article 15 CDSMD, Article 17 CDSMD does not introduce a new related right to EU copyright law. Instead, it expands the protections already afforded by copyright and related rights law. To the extent that such rights fall outside of the EU acquis such gold-plating is arguably unproblematic.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

As has already been argued on this blog, these requirements raise serious concerns. However, attention is necessary: the PPR is a related right and its subject matter does not need to qualify as (a part of) a “work”. The logical conclusion is that, in the remaining Member States, mere facts are caught by the PPR. Targeted users.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This first part covers the definition of a work, authorship and moral rights. Parts 2 to 4 will address exploitation rights, related rights, exceptions and limitations, copyright contract law and enforcement. Parts 2 to 4 of this post will be published on the blog over the coming days.

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