Plagiarism Today

MAY 18, 2022

These articles come from a variety of sources including publishing blogs , sites that help those that run churches and even sites that help photographers enforce their images. In addition, there are concerns that many stock photography sites provide limited licenses to users and many unwittingly overstep them.

Licensing 301

Licensing Copying Public Domain Copyright 301

Intepat

APRIL 18, 2022

As the name suggests, copyright means the right to copy. It provides credit for your work and builds your reputation in public. Besides, People who wish to license your work can get in touch with you. You have to register your work within five years of publishing it. Action against infringer. Proof of validity.

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Copyright Public Domain Registration Ownership 98

Michael Geist

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The course packs were copied and typically sold as an alternative to course textbooks. Copyright lobby groups and their supporters have long claimed that the practice relies on fair dealing and that universities are profiting from copying without compensation.

Higher Education 56

Higher Education Copyright Copying Journalism 56

TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Most of the top publications are monetized by major publishers, which means that they are locked behind a paywall. To make their work easier to access, many researchers place copies of their work on their personal profiles, often hosted by their university. The publishers will have the law on their site in most cases.

Publishing 140

Publishing Public Domain Copyright Copyright Infringement 140

Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 24, 2022

If your interest in copyright is more broad, you need to be aware of the copyright circulars published by the U.S. Copyright Office, which is part of the federal government, the work itself is in the public domain. This means that it can be freely copied, printed, shared, distributed without any permission from the U.S.

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Copyright Public Domain Registration Plagiarism 228

Copyright Lately

JANUARY 13, 2023

Shortly after his “I Have a Dream” speech was delivered in August 1963, King moved for a preliminary injunction preventing record companies from selling copies of the speech. CBS brought a summary judgment motion to establish that the speech was in the public domain. The defendants, Mister Maestro, Inc.

Copyright 94

Copyright Public Domain Copyright Notice Copying 94

TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Last month, the Danish Rights Alliance was the first group to claim a major victory on the takedown front, by removing a copy of the controversial Books3 AI training dataset from the web. Books3 was first published on The Eye in late 2020 and was eventually removed when the Rights Alliance sent a formal takedown notice.

Copyright 85

Copyright Government Public Domain Publishing 85

Intepat

APRIL 18, 2022

As the name suggests, copyright means the right to copy, which signifies that only the creator of the work has the right to use it. It provides credit for your work and builds your reputation in public. You must register your work within five years of publishing it, which will act as proof of validity in case of infringement.

Copyright 52

Copyright Public Domain Registration Ownership 52

TorrentFreak

AUGUST 26, 2022

Between 2013 and 2017, Elias took photographs of hotels and licensed their owning companies to use them in promotional activities. The owners of the hotels later made the licensed images available to another company, Ice Portal, to facilitate their appearance on travel agents’ websites for promotional purposes.

Moral Rights 129

Moral Rights Copyright Public Domain Copyright Infringement 129

IPilogue

JULY 12, 2021

Not only did the Supreme Court of Canada hear the much-anticipated York University v Access Copyright appeal, an important case on the nature of copyright collective licensing and educational fair dealing, but it was also the Honourable Rosalie Silberman Abella’s final hearing as a Supreme Court Justice. v Teranet Inc.

Copyright Law 120

Copyright Law Copyright Law Music 120

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. Copyright law forbids duplication, public performance, and so on, unless the person wishing to copy or perform the work gets permission; silence means a ban on copying. Harper & Row Publishers, Inc.

Blogging 78

Blogging Copyright Contracts Cease and Desist 78

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 19, 2022

A person brings in counterfeit copies of a work Without getting permission from the copyright holder, someone reproduces his work in any way. Additionally, they have the final say in how their work is published, broadcast, streamed, adapted, and exhibited. Public domain resources as a starting point. Do not copy anything.

Copyright Infringement 52

Copyright Infringement Copyright Public Domain Copying 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

His defense is that the work he used was free for all; after his victory, that work remains in the public domain for others to build upon. As noted above, a webpage openly published on the Internet still requires a viewer to click on its URL before it may be seen. The S&P CDO Evaluator is one of Plaintiffs’ products.].

IP 72

IP Advertising Advertising Copyright 72

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 13, 2024

As I wrote back in December, scraping claims are almost always about unwanted copying and distribution of data. And that, in turn, further restricts what should be in the public domain and gives companies power to create property rights where none are otherwise granted in the law. citations omitted) X Corp. Bright Data at 21.

Blogging 94

Blogging Contracts Cease and Desist Social Media 94

Copyright Lately

AUGUST 2, 2022

And unlike the vast majority of songwriters and performing artists who have relinquished ownership rights to musical publishers and record labels, Barlow & Bear decided to release “The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical” themselves, which means keeping more of the earnings. Was it a license on the world’s greatest terms?

Music 104

Music Derivative Work Fair Use Cease and Desist 104

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 18, 2023

Genius planted tiny mistakes in some of the lyrics it posted, and once those appeared in Google’s information boxes, it argued that Google copied lyrics from Genius. Genius’s “browsewrap,” however, prohibits copying for commercial use, and Genius sued Google for breach of contract.

Blogging 90

Blogging Contracts Copyright Law Copyright 90

IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 20, 2023

Introduction Any literally or artistic work that is original and creative i.e.; not copied from anywhere by the owner is protected under Copyright Act, 1957. Making AI as a separate legal entity may prompt to copyright infringement to those who provide the said data or information in public domain. 1996) 38 DRJ 81 (India). [2]

Ownership 59

Ownership Moral Rights Public Domain Intellectual Property 59

SpicyIP

MARCH 15, 2022

We are pleased to bring you a guest post by Mili Baxi, on the development of a publisher’s right in digital media. This blog examines how press publishers have claimed rights over their content on digital media platforms like Facebook, Google News, which give a preview of two-three lines along with a hyperlink to the press publication.

Publishing 105

Publishing Marketing Marketing Advertising 105

Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Should it be confirmed that these copies are copyright-protected reproductions, the exception under Art. 5(1) InfoSoc Directive would apply to all copies transmitted from the server to the device embedding the photo camera and vice versa. published in Grur. 2022, 618ff. by Alexander Puutio. €

Copyright 56

Copyright Art Public Domain Copying 56

43(B)log

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Unique expertise on code too; code is different from photos, music, videos; some of the most valuable code on GitHub is licensed openly. Remediation not removal is often the goal—changes to the code rather than removing often resolves the problem, e.g. addressing violation of open source license by adding attribution etc.

Copyright 45

Copyright Fair Use Music Licensing 45

SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

SpicyIP Tidbits: Compulsory License on Mira Behn’s Autobiography, and Stricter Test of Similarity of Marks for Medicinal Products. Licensing Ip International S.AR.L The Defendant was served with a copy of summons and it did appear in one of the hearings, but later stopped, thus causing the matter to proceed ex-parte.

Trademark 105

Trademark Patent Copyright Designs 105

Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 6, 2023

AI generated materials may both advance text publishing and hinder it. In sectors such as science, news, and book publishing, poor quality AI materials can generate bad science, promote misinformation, and lead to harmful results. Significant amounts of content are also available through the public domain. 529 F.Supp.3d

Copyright 98

Copyright Fair Use Licensing Copying 98

Copyright Lately

APRIL 3, 2023

book publishers, rejecting the Internet Archive’s argument that its practice of scanning and lending digital copies of books qualifies as fair use under the Copyright Act. When the electronic version is “checked out,” the physical copy is taken out of circulation. ” What is Controlled Digital Lending?

Fair Use 69

Fair Use Copying Publishing Copyright 69

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

Just like other patents, the patent protection on Blockchain also achieves exclusive rights to its inventor or assignee in exchange of details about the blockchain invented to be released in the public domain. billion) as this is the reason for its global importance.

Technology 52

Technology Patent IP Invention 52

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

Just like other patents, the patent protection on Blockchain also achieves exclusive rights to its inventor or assignee in exchange of details about the blockchain invented to be released in the public domain. billion) as this is the reason for its global importance.

Technology 52

Technology Patent IP Invention 52

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

Just like other patents, the patent protection on Blockchain also achieves exclusive rights to its inventor or assignee in exchange of details about the blockchain invented to be released in the public domain. billion) as this is the reason for its global importance.

Technology 52

Technology Patent IP Invention 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

For example, when a sound recording of a musical work gets played on Spotify, both the owner of the copyright in the musical work and the owner of copyright in the sound recording (the derivative work) are entitled to royalties for the public performance. Condé Nast paid $400 for the license, which specified “No other usage right granted.”

Fair Use 95

Fair Use Derivative Work Blogging Licensing 95

Copyright Lately

OCTOBER 25, 2021

As the story goes, they provided him with a copy of a few scenes from “Ghostbusters” in which the theme would appear. Concerned about the effect the book would have on Twain’s reputation, publisher Harper & Brothers and his daughter Clara Clemens filed a lawsuit to stop further publication of “Jap Herron.”

Copyright 144

Copyright Cinema Copying Copyright Infringement 144

SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The draft amendment rules were published on August 23 and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry is accepting comments on the draft rules from the public for 30 days as per the notification, i.e., till September 22. Without these details, it is essentially diluting the possibility of compulsory licenses as well.

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Patent Invention Public Domain Patent Application 105

IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 22, 2024

The domain of copyright deals with the literary, musical, dramatic, and artistic works, and cinematograph films. Before the digital era, copyright protected tangible art or works, allowing authors to easily regulate usage, copies, and earnings.

Ownership 52

Ownership Copyright Fair Use Intellectual Property 52

Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 17, 2023

among others, temporary reproduction, some lawful uses, private copy/reprography, private study, illustration for teaching and research), which are either classified or labelled differently in different Member States, or are qualified as acts outside the scope of copyright instead of L&Es. Private copy and reprography.

Reporting 52

Reporting Copyright Public Domain Copying 52

43(B)log

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Hughes: if publisher can’t get sequel rights, then it will insist on getting the film rights and impoverish authors. Looking at post-1978, 9 th , 2d, and 6 th Cir (Motown) and SCt; copying and use without license. Identifying race of plaintiffs: didn’t prove that difficult; most figures are public. public domain.

Copyright 64

Copyright Editing Settlement Music 64

The IPKat

MARCH 7, 2022

and is not associated in the public mind with the publisher, printer or bookseller."). [T]here Therefore, once copyright protection ends, and the work falls in the public domain, others must have the right to call the work by its name. Unported license. identifies a specific literary work.

Copyright 96

Copyright Trademark IP Public Domain 96

IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

NFTs have sparked several discussions raising questions on how this would affect IP Rights and what ownership of artwork, especially digital copies of artwork entails. In other words, they are blocks of code that provide authentic proof of ownership over a particular copy of digital art. What are NFTs and how do they work?

IP 52

IP Non-Fungible Tokens Ownership Artwork 52

43(B)log

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The 2001 Documentary “sold 50,000 copies in two weeks and revolutionized the Baltimore dirt-bike culture,” inspiring a sequel and plans to make a third film. Plus, the 2001 Documentary was already published. So too with unjust enrichment, which was based on defendants’ copying. The similarities in setting, theme, etc.

Fair Use 52

Fair Use Trademark Copyright Editing 52

Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

This included the highly controversial Articles 15 and 17 on, respectively, the new press publishers’ right (PPR) and the new copyright liability scheme for “online content-sharing services providers” (OCSSPs). The post is published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Article 15 CDSMD: the new press publishers’ right (PPR).

Reporting 52

Reporting Marketing Marketing Copyright 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Two weeks ago, former President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against journalist Bob Woodward and his publisher, Simon & Schuster (and its parent company Paramount Global, formerly known as Viacom-CBS), in U.S. The audiobook is also published on CD, and transcripts were published in paperback and ebook formats.)

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Copyright Blogging Publishing Fair Use 118