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Infographic | Influencers: what you need to know about IP

Olartemoure Blog

In the world of content creation, your originality is your superpower. Provides Stronger Defense: Registration helps defend your creations better in case of disputes. Provides Stronger Defense: Registration helps defend your creations better in case of disputes. WHY IS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CRUCIAL FOR INFLUENCERS?

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3 Count: Dance Dance Lawsuit

Plagiarism Today

First off today, Austen Goslin at Polygon reports that choreographer Kyle Hanagami has filed a lawsuit against Epic Games alleging that the video game company copied his choreography for an emote in the game Fortnite. The companies have joined together to tackle a series of sites that stream Israeli content illegally.

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Social Media Giants and Copyright: Instagram’s Ninth Circuit Win Sets Precedent Against Photographers

The IP Law Blog

This ultimately means that when a copy of an image is not stored on a computer’s servers but merely “embedded” onto a website, search engine, etc., The concept of “embedding” content is not a new phenomenon. the website displaying that copyrighted image cannot be held liable for infringement.

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Anti-Piracy Veteran Tim Kuik Retires After Leading BREIN for a Quarter Century

TorrentFreak

The downside was that pirates would create bootleg copies. “So, I was tasked to collect evidence against video rental shops that carried illegal copies of it. secures structural employment in content creation and distribution. This wasn’t unexpected, but it posed a major problem. “When ‘E.T.

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Instagram and Facebook Users Are Engaging in Copyright Infringement?!

IPilogue

Influencer culture and, by extension, content creation on social media, has become increasingly prevalent in recent years. In the past, content creators have had issues incorporating music into their posts due to copyright holder policies. Who is Epidemic Sound?

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OTT Platforms and Digital Piracy

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

If viewers are able to access these contents for free then the amount of revenue generated from licensing of intellectual property will be far below estimations. Video content creation involves substantial investment. Measures to Prevent Piracy Digital Rights Management (DRM) technologies are employed to encrypt the content.

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The Intriguing Debate Over Copyrighted Content in AI Training: What Entrepreneurs Need to Know

LexBlog IP

Copying was tedious. Copying took effort. The Internet is exponentially growing; and along with it Internet-based digital content creation. It was always perfectly clear to me what someone else authored and owned. That was then, this is now. Encyclopedias are a rarity in homes today; and library research is an anomaly.