Contracts Copyright Law Derivative Work Editing 
Kluwer Copyright Blog
JUNE 19, 2023
Caveat Emptor The common notion that acquiring ownership of an NFT representing a work in which copyright subsists equates to owning the copyright to the underlying work is clearly false. Assignment The copyright owner may transfer the entirety of the copyright in the work to the purchaser by assignment.
Traverse Legal Blog
JANUARY 26, 2022
There was a recent story that is an instructive lesson in copyright law that has application to the NFT market. The article titled “Cryptobros spent $3 million on Dune book, believing it gave them copyright. The NFT is a smart contract coded with the NFT. The right to create derivative works.
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The IPKat
MARCH 22, 2024
The role of US copyright law and economic rights As a signatory to the WPPT , the US grants performers economic rights to performances which are fixed in a sound recording. After all, making and using new recordings similar or even nearly identical to existing ones, are not infringing any US copyrights, as per art.
Kluwer Copyright Blog
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Other contributions have focussed on creators within these industries, and look to the interplay between law and practice, examining whether specific provisions in copyright are successful in their application. Craig emphasises how empirical studies exploring the connections between copyright and gender remain scarce in literature.
Copyright Lately
MAY 6, 2022
Just don’t forget about real world copyright law. ? What about editing some NBA Top Shots moments to create a fantasy matchup between Michael Jordan and Steph Curry? Want to Create New Derivative Works? NFT enthusiasts envision a fictional world of fan-owned creative properties and character crossovers.
Kluwer Copyright Blog
JUNE 7, 2023
This examined the problem of authors’ remuneration: authors’ contracts tend to result in disproportionately low revenues relative to the returns of investors and intermediaries. Importantly, the parties may not contract out of this right to readjustment. Reversion of rights That said, some balance is offered in the U.S.
IP and Legal Filings
MAY 3, 2023
Originality is the quality that distinguishes produced or invented works from copies, clones, forgeries, or derivative works by being new or novel. It does demand, however, that no part of the work be plagiarised. It must be the author’s original work. can have copyright.
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