JIPEL Copyright Blog

MARCH 22, 2022

However, NFTs associated with music are especially poised to challenge traditional intellectual property rights and the future of the music industry. NFTs have been praised as a new way for artists in a music industry typically run by record labels to take back their autonomy.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 4, 2023

Last fall, several of the world’s largest music companies including Warner Bros. and Sony Music prevailed in their lawsuit against Internet provider Grande Communications. The music companies also failed to show that Grande was “wilfully blind” to the alleged infringement, the filing argues.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 11, 2021

Twain thought he should have ownership of his lectures—“my lecture was my property.” Twain gave her a signed & inscribed copy after publication, which descendants donated to UMd decades back. It’s not clear that giving Cord’s estate ownership would be social justice, but that’s a question worth asking. Seems unlikely.

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 23, 2023

Webster Batista admitted it was a simple scheme: find Latin American music that wasn’t yet monetized on YouTube and claim the content as their own. The defendants simply identified unmonetized music and uploaded those songs to YouTube. [W]e ” This advice didn’t help Teran succeed in the music industry. as mp3 files.”

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Sheeran’s attorneys argued the elements that were allegedly copied, namely a chord progression and the harmonic rhythm, were both commonplace in music and not protectable by copyright. We’ve also seen this outside of the music industry, with the Ninth Circuit reviving a lawsuit against Apple over the TV show Servant.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 18, 2022

million ($3 million) acquiring a physical copy of the book Jodorowsky’s Dune. With previous ones selling for around €25,000 ($28,000), their copy cost more than 100 times the going rate. Many copies of the book are already easy to access just through a simple search. Last year, the group spent €2.66

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TorrentFreak

MAY 13, 2023

According to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), the availability of unlicensed music “remains an issue for the whole music ecosystem.” It is now the most prevalent form of online music copyright infringement. Traffic aside, the ssyoutube.com domain is interesting for other reasons too.

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The IP Law Blog

AUGUST 26, 2021

Calling it a “ball of confusion,” the Ninth Circuit recently considered a case involving the music of the Turtles, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, and whether royalties are owed under California copyright law for music dating prior to 1972. In doing so, the Ninth Circuit reviewed nearly 200 years of copyright law to reach its conclusion.

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Intepat

MAY 24, 2023

TYPES OF IP CONTRACTS (1)INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ASSIGNMENT AGREEMENT The process of facilitating the transfer of ownership rights for various forms of intellectual property, such as copyrights, trademarks, patent, trade secrets, and other intangible creations is known as an intellectual property assignment.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

On one hand, unauthorized mass copying and distribution of movies, TV shows, and music is widely recognized as copyright infringement. Based on the assertion that the assignment agreements relied upon by the publishers do not confer ownership of copyrights relating to the allegedly infringed works, Elbakyan declared them void.

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Earlier this year during Grammy season, Baker requested that fans not stream or buy her music. On September 3, Baker tweeted a victory in her masters fight and gave fans the go-ahead to listen to her music once more. Baker’s tweets and subsequent support from fans come as no surprise. copyright law.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 14, 2022

The music industry has had a difficult relationship with new technologies over the past several decades. HitPiece pulled the plug following this critique and NFT Music Stream followed soon after. The problem isn’t limited to dedicated music NFT projects that sell ‘rights’ to songs and album art.

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Dear Rich IP Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

I have read that the "change of ownership" of this collection is considered a publication. Does paying the library for their use put the burden of ownership/copyright on them? Transfer of ownership ≠ transfer of copyright. Physical ownership of a work is not the same as copyright ownership. Is that correct?

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

In addition to the ‘collectible’ aspect, NFTs can also be used as proof of ownership or access. Pirates can still copy the content and share it elsewhere, NFTs can’t prevent that. The NFT simply creates a chain of alleged ownership of the particular copy.” Piracy remains a concern, however.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 5, 2023

Copy right and Indian cinema. This drawn-out procedure grants rights to several people carrying out various tasks, such as scriptwriting, music composition, art direction, and particular actor appearances [1]. The aforementioned elements are those that are most frequently disputed when discussing copyright ownership.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

AUGUST 3, 2023

paintings, photographs, sculptures), musical works, cinematographic films, sound recordings, computer programs, and many more. Prima facie Evidence: In legal proceedings for copyright infringement, the registration certificate serves as evidence in a court of law for prove the ownership of original work.

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Copyright Lately

AUGUST 2, 2022

But this time, Netflix is the one doing the suing, and it’s targeting the creators of “ The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical ” with what I’ll call “The Official Bridgerton Musical Copyright Infringement Lawsuit” (read here). Okay, But What if Bridgerton Was a Musical?

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 4, 2022

TV Company Claims Ownership of Blender Film. On Sunday he informed TorrentFreak that he’s also an independent film composer and producer, working with music production libraries, and distributing to the main music platforms. to which I can add my own music on top,” Bruno said. Give feedback.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Generative AI models produce outputs like text, art, music, and video that appear highly creative and would certainly meet copyright’s originality standard if created by natural people. Although the notice focuses on copyrightability, ownership questions will also come into play. A traditional approach would allow for joint liability.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 20, 2021

A Virginia federal court issued a default judgment in favor of several prominent music companies after the defendant walked away from the lawsuit. In addition, the music group demanded $82 million in damages. Not just that, the Russian site operator would also lose ownership of his domain names. YouTube Rippers Oppose Demands.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 26, 2021

Calling it a “ball of confusion,” the Ninth Circuit recently considered a case involving the music of the Turtles, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, and whether royalties are owed under California copyright law for music dating prior to 1972. In a lawsuit that was originally filed in 2013 titled, Flo & Eddie, Inc.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

It focuses on authorship of the copyright in stage plays as dramatic works, texts that can be performed from a script (rather than musical theatre, dance, or performers rights). This is the first academic monograph that solely considers the relationship between UK copyright law and historical and contemporary theatre.

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SpicyIP

JULY 29, 2021

Limitations on storage of copied works in digital formats. Historically, the exceptions for teaching, education and research have never been qualified by the nature of ownership of the institution where the use of the work is carried out. Restricting this photocopying to 10% of the total pages of a book. Bench decision).

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Christopher Buccafusco (& Rebecca Tushnet), Base Rate Neglect in Copying-in-Fact Comes out of an excellent Buccafusco paper about the failures of copying in fact, which led me to think about base rate neglect in cases where plaintiff’s expert claims that it’s not possible that these similarities arose in the absence of copying.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

MARCH 30, 2023

Allegedly, the Defendants copied the work, removed the copyright management information, placed their business information atop of the photograph and distributed the work on the internet to promote the sale of goods and services of their auto sales businesses. The case was assigned to Judge Damon R. Leichty and Magistrate Judge Michael G.

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Those include, music, movie characters, costumes, and stories. Nearly all copies of the film were destroyed, but an American copy survived, as Dracula was already public domain in the United States. In short, the estate of Bram Stoker sued the filmmakers behind Nosferatu and won. Plagiarism and Halloween.

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Intepat

APRIL 18, 2022

It includes musical works, photographic works, artistic works, motion pictures, and computer programs. As the name suggests, copyright means the right to copy. There are several chances for competitors to access and claim ownership of the original work. It signifies that only the creator of the work has the right to use it.

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The IP Law Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The basic elements that a plaintiff must prove are: “(1) ownership of a valid copyright; and (2) copying of constituent elements of the work that are original.” Rather, the defendants focused their attack by claiming there was no triable issue as to the element of copying.

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IIPRD

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Introduction The media and entertainment industry is a broad and ever-evolving domain that includes several industries, including music, cinema, television, fashion, and more. Copy Right Law in the Entertainment Industry The cornerstone of intellectual property protection in the entertainment sector is copyright law.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 9, 2023

In one recent case, two men set up a company to find and claim unmonetized music. Through a third-party partner with access to the Content ID system, the pair generated over $24 million in revenue from YouTube by falsely claiming ownership. Million Dollar Abuse The revenue opportunities also come with a downside – scammers.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 1, 2023

What is Copyright The term “copyright” describes a group of legal privileges that belong to the person who first created an original work of authorship, such as a piece of literature, music, film, or software. He can grant others access or maintain complete ownership by forbidding others from reproducing or duplicating it.

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IIPRD

AUGUST 4, 2022

The reason for this is that copyright encompasses all types of original literary, artistic, musical, theatrical, cinematographic, and other works. So, whether it’s your original reel, a musical composition, a YouTube video, a painting you shared, or a write-up you wrote as a social media influencer, everything is copyright protected.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 26, 2021

Calling it a “ball of confusion,” the Ninth Circuit recently considered a case involving the music of the Turtles, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, and whether royalties are owed under California copyright law for music dating prior to 1972. In a lawsuit that was originally filed in 2013 titled, Flo & Eddie, Inc.

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Copyright Lately

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

From an archived copy of HitPiece’s FAQ. As noted above, one of HitPiece’s co-founders is Rory Felton , who for years ran a record company and music publishing company, among numerous other music industry ventures. And rights in music is a really complicated issue. So, What Exactly is HitPiece Selling?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 6, 2022

” With respect to whether Babybus’ baby character infringed Moonbug’s baby, Babybus claimed that the alleged copying related to generic features found in nature. . Day to Day Imports. * Satirical Depiction in YouTube Video Gets Rough Treatment in Court. * 512(f) Preempts Tortious Interference Claim–Copy Me That v.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 18, 2022

An NFT and the corresponding permission to use, copy, or display the asset can be bought and sold in digital markets. Therefore, it can come in a variety of shapes, including artwork, music, videogame collectibles, trading cards, and even memes. And a public proof of ownership for the NFT can be provided via blockchain technology.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 13, 2021

It is essentially a transaction ledger that is open and decentralized, so anyone, with proper access credentials, can view the ledger to the authenticity of whatever is being transferred and the chain of ownership. An NFT can represent anything in digital form, from visual artworks to music, multimedia, e-books and even digital trading cards.

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