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Humanizing Copyright Infringement: “Who Is the Bad Art Friend?” by Robert Kolker

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Lamont Abramczyk is a 3L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School, enrolled in Professor David Vaver’s 2021-2022 Intellectual Property Law & Technology Intensive Program. As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a blog on a topic of their choice.

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Insights from the Global Online Thesis Topic Meetings

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She received a cease-and-desist notice from the photographer Michael Halsband, directing her to destroy the artwork. Guadamuz is a reader in intellectual property law at the University of Sussex and the editor-in-chief of the Journal of World Intellectual Property. Dr. Andres Guadamuz.

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Africa IP highlights 2023: Trade marks

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Stephen Mouka issued a Cease and Desist Notice to the public after an X user created and shared a limited merchandise bearing the slogan. More on this decision in the Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice’s 2023 Roundup series. Tinderet is an area in Kenya.

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Copyright case law of the German Bundesgerichtshof 2015 – 2019 – Part 4 of 4: Copyright contract law and enforcement

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Injunctive relief (Section 97(1) UrhG) and cease and desist agreements. The BGH stated in 2018 that when interpreting (contractual) cease and desist agreements in cases of doubt cease and desist obligation must be interpreted as meaning that its effect has the same scope as the statutory claim for injunctive relief.