SpicyIP

MAY 3, 2023

are typically objected to on the grounds of personality rights (publicity rights, celebrity rights, by other names), privacy and (to a limited extent) defamation. Such treatment usually amounts to violations of the moral rights of the author.

Moral Rights 114

Moral Rights Personality Rights Copyright Privacy 114

43(B)log

AUGUST 5, 2021

Dustin Marlan, The Dystopian Right of Publicity Privacy problems (surveillance) are often analogized to the dystopia of 1984; ROP problems stemming from infinite transferablility can be analogized to Brave New World (1932). Moral rights as a solution? This is relevant to the extent that everyone has a ROP. See her book.

Privacy 45

Privacy Social Media Moral Rights Litigation 45

Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Mango, in turn, sustained in its defence that (i) as the rightful owner of the physical Paintings, it was entitled to display them in public, and that (ii) the creation of digital works (i.e. Therefore, the moral right of “disclosure” had already been exhausted. an exploitation that caused them no harm).

Copyright 118

Copyright Artwork Moral Rights Non-Fungible Tokens 118

IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 19, 2023

Introduction Personality rights refer to a person’s ability to safeguard his or her identity in the context of a property or privacy right. Celebrities value these rights since their names, images, or even voices may be inappropriately used in commercials by various businesses to increase sales. Puttaswamy v.

Personality Rights 76

Personality Rights Privacy Moral Rights Copyright 76

43(B)log

JUNE 26, 2023

The underlying lawsuit asserted misappropriation of images and likenesses for advertising purposes under state law; violation of the Virginia business conspiracy statute; and violations of the Lanham Act for false advertising and false association. The Virginia ROP “protects both a property interest and a right to privacy.”

Advertising 72

Advertising Advertising False Advertising Intellectual Property 72

The IPKat

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Topics include access and substantial similarity, fair use, performers’ rights, moral rights, expert testimony, the role of lay listeners, sound sampling, as demonstrated in dispositions of litigated and settled infringement disputes. Registration is open here. pre-publication event: EULAs: Friends or Foes?,

Intellectual Property 65

Intellectual Property Moral Rights Registration Editing 65

Art Law Journal

AUGUST 18, 2022

Also, if you are creating an image on behalf of a company, then the use by the company would likely be seen as a commercial purpose, merely because they are a commercial business. It doesn’t matter that the model had been hired by a photographer instead of a company; it only matters how the image is being used. .

Publishing 85

Publishing Art Contracts Artwork 85