IP and Legal Filings
MARCH 14, 2022
Section 57 of the Copyright Act of 1957 covers authors’ special rights particularly, highlighting the importance of expanding such rights beyond solely economic grounds. As a result, the lifetime of these rights varies greatly between countries. Waiver of moral right of the author permissible?
The IPKat
MARCH 22, 2024
This article delves into the saga’s central copyright issues and the concept of moral rights, and compares the situation in the US to how it might have unfolded under EU law. Taylor however retained the copyrights over the compositions she created, enabling her to (re-)publish the music independently.
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The IPKat
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
This time the dispute focused on the impact on moral rights of synchronising a musical work with a TV show about drug cartels. American company Narcos obtained the right to synchronise this work for an episode of the series Narcos - Mexico, of which it is the producer, granted by the company Regent. Facts Mr M.
The IPKat
JANUARY 30, 2022
The IPKat has published several posts over the past two weeks! COPYRIGHT Katfriend Moritz Sutterer posted on a new competition tool that the German Competition Authority recently tried out against Google in relation to press publishers' neighbouring right.
43(B)log
AUGUST 11, 2021
Atlantic Monthly first published Twain’s work, credited to him alone, in 1874. No evidence of express consent; is telling it in front of him implied consent for him to publish it in his name w/no payment? If a household worker had listened to Twain tell a story and published it, would we think it was fair use? Seems unlikely.
The IPKat
DECEMBER 10, 2021
InternKat Giorgio Luceri discussed these events under the lens of the moral right of integrity. The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) published its annual World Intellectual Property Indicators Report , reviewing global IP activity in 2020. SpecialKat Tian Lu wrote a short summary of the report.
Olartemoure Blog
MAY 13, 2022
On 5 May 2022, The People’s Republic of China (PCR) deposited a declaration of extension of the territorial application of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sales of Goods (CISG) to Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region. . 12/05/22 – International Trade. 12/05/22 – International Trade.
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