JIPL Online

APRIL 22, 2021

xviii] Innovation and Intellectual Property , World Intellectual Prop. 10, 2021)(“[A manufacturer] needs to demonstrate that their technology is new (novel), useful and not obvious to someone working in the related field.”). Intellectual Property Law: Cases & Materials 124 (5th ed. i] Robert A.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Even though that Court’s judgment was very specific to the V-Cast service, it left room, arguing a contrario and subject to certain conditions, to consider the mere provision of Cloud storage services of audio-visual content, with reproductions made on individual requests of end-users, to be covered by the private copying exception.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

While some of these NFTs are bound to become irrelevant, the underlying technology has plenty of potential. Interest is in large part driven by the potential revenues the technology might deliver moving forward. In the past, major copyright holders have fiercely resisted novel technologies. At least, not at this stage.

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IPilogue

JUNE 29, 2022

In copyright, Justice Laddie warned us about the possibly of being misled by similarity by excision , that is, “chipping away and ignoring all the bits which are undoubtedly not copied may result in the creation of an illusion of copying in what is left”. You can watch UCL’s full recording of the lecture here:

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

APRIL 12, 2023

Copyright Office (USCO) launched a new AI Initiative to examine the copyright law and policy issues raised by artificial intelligence (AI), including the scope of copyright in works generated using AI tools and using copyrighted materials in AI training. It is also a response to requests from Congress and the public.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

In analogizing semiconductor chips to traditional areas of copyright law, the legislative history notes that, just as a plagiarist who copies only one chapter of a book may be held liable for infringement, a person may be liable for copying a part of a mask work if it is a qualitatively important portion that results in substantial similarity.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 25, 2024

” Copyright Experts, Professors, and Lawmakers A second amicus brief is submitted by more than a dozen professors and scholars of copyright and intellectual property law. – Professors and scholars of copyright and intellectual property law. – Copyright Alliance.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

In Brooktree, the court stated that “If the copied portion [of the mask work] is qualitatively important, the finder of fact may properly find substantial similarity under copyright law and the Semiconductor Chip Protection Act,” even if other portions of the chip were not copied. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., 2d 1555 (Fed.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

The SCPA legally protects layouts of integrated circuits upon registration, making them illegal to copy without permission. The deposit can be either a physical copy of the mask work or a digital copy in a format specified by the Office. It is authorized by the federal Semiconductor Chip Protection Act of 1984 (SCPA).

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IIPRD

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

[Image Sources: Shutterstock] Protecting such outstanding works of art and property through the use of intellectual property law is undeniably a sound strategy. The test is used to establish the extent to which one artist has copied, reinterpreted, and re-created the work of another artist.

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IPilogue

AUGUST 4, 2021

The Guardian ’s UK Technology Editor Alex Hern identified a couple of simple tasks that programmers can now hand off to Copilot, including sending a valid request to Twitter’s API (application programming interface) and pulling the time in hours and minutes from a system clock. What Comes Next?

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

CJEU judgments and AG Opinions Ocilion, AG Opinion, C-426/21 This is yet another preliminary reference on the private copying exception in Article 5(2)(b) InfoSoc Directive coming from the Austrian courts. For the a comment on the most recent Court judgment on private copying and the cloud (Case C-433/20), also coming from Austria, see here.

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 25, 2022

The next phase of blockchain technology is focussed on bringing such scarcity and uniqueness to the internet, allowing for the ownership and collection of unique digital assets. This is going to be made possible through the NFT technology. Which field of law will govern such digital assets and the NFT technology?

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The protection of creators’ rights and their intellectual property is the main goal of intellectual property laws. They need to be accepted by the law. One of many Indian laws that defends creators’ intellectual property rights is the Copyright Act of 1957.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

The SCPA legally protects layouts of integrated circuits upon registration, making them illegal to copy without permission. The deposit can be either a physical copy of the mask work or a digital copy in a format specified by the Office. It is authorized by the federal Semiconductor Chip Protection Act of 1984 (SCPA).

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IPilogue

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The goal was to balance the realities of developing technologies with the interests and needs of artists, innovators, and consumers. The scholars acknowledged the government’s commitment to “keep pace” with technological developments in AI while protecting the public interest through Federal statute (the Copyright Act ).

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Velocity of Content

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

governments are considering or taking steps to require technology platforms to license the rights to share or display news content from news publishers. A panel of four distinguished authorities on news publishing, intellectual property law and technology addressed these questions last week for the annual RightsTech Summit.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

By Guest Blogger Tyler Ochoa Recently, the Ninth Circuit reaffirmed what has become known as the “server test”: in order to be held directly liable for violating the public display right, the alleged infringer must have a fixed “copy” of the work stored on a server in its possession or control. Instagram, LLC , 2023 WL 4554649 (9th Cir.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

JANUARY 26, 2024

Shima), a Chinese corporation specializing in home improvement items and building materials, has brought legal action against Shenzhen Ruimingxiang Technology Co., China – Plaintiff Guangzhou Shima Decoration Materials Co., SRT) for alleged copyright infringement. Continue reading

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

The First Sale Doctrine in the Metaverse The first sale doctrine, also referred to as the ‘ principle of exhaustion’ , is a longstanding tenet of copyright (and more in general intellectual property) law. This categorisation of NFTs suggests that a single copy might be sold repeatedly, much like a tangible work.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School, enrolled in Professor David Vaver’s 2021-2022 Intellectual Property Law & Technology Intensive Program. The etymology of the word may make sense, but can the same image be copied over and over without intellectual property repercussions? Originality.

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Erik K Pelton

JANUARY 12, 2022

The USPTO recently announced, via notice in the Federal Register , that it intends to issue electronic trademark registration certificates, and only will print physical certificates upon request and with a small fee ($25 per copy). 2] The full request for comments was published in the Federal Register in Vol. 238 at page 71249. Introduction.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Platforms that copy online data and use it to create AI have a strong fair use argument under copyright laws. Rights “equivalent to any of the exclusive rights within the general scope of copyright” are rights established by law — rights that restrict the options of persons who are strangers to the author.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The Indonesian government has examined the existence of blockchain technology cautiously, leaning more toward acceptance of the new technology than outright prohibition. The current rules and regulations acknowledge the use of blockchain technology. Provisions of intellectual property law will be applicable to NFTs.

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Intepat

JANUARY 8, 2024

They argue that the AI chatbots created by OpenAI and Microsoft, like ChatGPT and Copilot, also copy the unique and distinctive style of the Times’ articles. Navigating the Intellectual Property Rights Dilemma The clash between The New York Times, OpenAI, and Microsoft unfolds in the realm of intellectual property law.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

For instance, the category for libraries includes the question of whether the exception allowed unauthorized reproduction to provide copies for other libraries. Temporary Copies for Technological Processes. On the other hand, copyright exceptions that apply to ICT technologies tend to be weaker and more varied.

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SpicyIP

JULY 22, 2023

July 2019: Artificial Intelligence Committee Reports by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Keeping in mind the possible impact of AI on the economy and society, the Government of India sought to come out with a policy framework for AI. It does not make any mention of IP.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 22, 2024

Introduction The Intellectual property laws are designed in such a way that not only reward the creator of his intellectual creation thereby incentivising other creators for further innovation, while balancing the rights of the creator with the right of the society to access information or knowledge.

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Intepat

JUNE 15, 2023

It thus becomes crucial for them to safeguard their creations through effective intellectual property laws. Copyright is a form of intellectual property law designed to safeguard original works of authorship including literary, dramatic, and artistic works such as computer software, novels, architecture etc.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The sheer number of developments and technological advancements in the sport make it crucial for the teams participating to ensure that their intellectual property rights are not violated. This is where the various protections under international Intellectual Property Rights conventions come into play.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Images generated using text-to-image technology, including DALL-E 2 , Midjourney , and Stable Diffussion , have become a main topic in AI. Let us briefly examine how these systems work and then consider how intellectual property law relates to them. The model does not contain any copies of works.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

AUGUST 24, 2022

As previously reported , between October 2021 and January 2022 the UK Intellectual Property Office held a public consultation on the intersection between artificial intelligence (AI) and intellectual property laws (more specifically, copyright and patents). The consultation closed in the beginning of January 2022.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

student at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow. She is keenly interested in Intellectual Property Law, Technology Law, and Corporate Law ]. Image from here [ This post is co-authored with Tejaswini Kaushal with inputs from Swaraj and an anonymous reader.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Under the Presidency of the UK, leaders of IP Offices signed a joint statement which strongly emphasises the need for cooperation with respect to public health, digital technologies and IP enforcement. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data. Intellectual Property Law in China, 2nd edition. Stay tuned!

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

However, many of these early technologies’ patent protections have expired. Consumers now have access to low-cost, high-performance 3D printers, which has fueled great expectations for what the technology can accomplish. the CAD file) is genuinely a constituent of the infringed technology.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In this sector, intellectual property (IP) regulations are essential for defending the rights of inventors, artists, and producers. We will examine the fundamental ideas and rules of copyright, trademark, and patent laws as well as how they relate to various entertainment business sectors in this extensive book.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 5, 2022

On 24 March 2022, the CJEU issued its judgment in the Austro-Mechana case which tackles the private copying exception and the compensation for the reproduction and storage of copyright material in the cloud. European Commission, Study on copyright and new technologies – copyright data management and artificial intelligence. Stay tuned!

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