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3 Count: Warhol Battle

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However, after Prince died in 2016, it was revealed that Warhol actually made an additional 14 prints using the photograph. The Appeals Court ruled against the Warhol estate finding that the images in question were not a fair use. 2: Textile Designer Sues Zulily for Copyright Infringement.

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Paramount Files Case with the Copyright Claims Board

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So while names like, including Disney, Turner Broadcasting and Warner Chappell Music, etc. However, before the event happened, Paramount learned of the event and sent a cease and desist letter to JMC requesting that they cease the event. appeared in the respondent column, none appeared as a claimant. Bottom Line.

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512(f) Once Again Ensnared in an Employment Ownership Dispute–Shande v. Zoox

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By design, it seeks to push questions over ownership to court, rather than have the intermediary service try to resolve those question. 14, 2023) BONUS: More 512(f) quick links from this year: * Cinq Music Group, LLC v. Create Music Group, Inc., New Destiny Church * ‘Reaction’ Video Protected By Fair Use–Hosseinzadeh v.

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Court Mistakenly Thinks Copyright Owners Have a Duty to Police Infringement–Sunny Factory v. Chen

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That’s by design–the DMCA was designed to resolve matters outside of court. Now, imagine the rightsowner also overclaimed trade dress protection for its sage leave design. Heldman. * Another 512(f) Claim Fails–Ningbo Mizhihe v Doe. * Video Excerpts Qualify as Fair Use (and Another 512(f) Claim Fails)–Hughes v.

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Satirical Depiction in YouTube Video Gets Rough Treatment in Court

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Copyright Infringement/Fair Use. The Crony graphic appeared as the video’s thumbnail image and in the video’s first 10 seconds, so it was not a de minimis use. The Crony graphic also doesn’t qualify for fair use: Nature of Use. Multimedia System Design , 2021 WL 3271829 (S.D.N.Y.

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Understanding Copyright, Trademark and Halloween Costumes

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Costumes are considered “useful articles” and, similar to most of the fashion industry , does not qualify for any kind of copyright protection. . First, design elements that are “physically or conceptually separate” from the article can be protected. However, commercial use of costumes still raises legal questions.

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Another 512(f) Claim Fails–Moonbug v. Babybus

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“Plaintiff’s takedown letters and supporting document establish facially plausible claims of infringement, and Babybus does not allege a plausible basis for a fair use defense.” Heldman. * Another 512(f) Claim Fails–Ningbo Mizhihe v Doe. * Video Excerpts Qualify as Fair Use (and Another 512(f) Claim Fails)–Hughes v.