TorrentFreak

APRIL 22, 2024

While a copy of the verdict is not immediately available, a release shared by rightsholders attributed the following quote to the Hanoi court Judge. The defendant reportedly pleaded guilty to his role in the BestBuyIPTV operation.

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Branding Brands Branding Related Rights 85

TorrentFreak

JANUARY 10, 2024

The confirmed prosecution will be for “Infringement of copyright and related rights” under Article 225 of the Penal Code; when a person (without the permission of the copyright holder) intentionally copies a copyrighted work and/or distributes copies of the work to the public, that person can be criminally prosecuted.

Advertising 91

Advertising Advertising Reporting Copying 91

The IPKat

DECEMBER 28, 2023

As always, readers can vote for books in five categories: Patents, Copyright (including related rights and performers’ rights), Trade Marks (including Geographical Indications), Designs and Intellectual Property (any book that covers more than one type of IP). You can check out the previous nominees and winners here.

Social Media 57

Social Media Intellectual Property Intellectual Property Law Related Rights 57

Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2022

However, under German copyright law, photographs that do not meet the originality requirement under Section 2(1) of the UrhG can still be protected as Lichtbilder (photographs) by means of a specific related right under Section 72 of the UrhG. Simple photographs. .

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Copyright Related Rights Artistic Work Public Domain 56

The IPKat

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

It is thus clear that TDM does matter - but what should its relationship with copyright and related rights be? Recital 8 acknowledges, on the one hand, the value and potential of TDM but, on the other hand, notes the restrictions that copyright and related rights pose to the doing of TDM activities without a licence.

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Government Related Rights Copyright Law 141

The IPKat

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Unlike Botswana (see November, below), there is no official copy of the draft policy available online. Thanks to some Katfriends though, this Kat was privileged able to see a copy of the draft policy before the validation exercise. November: Botswana launched its first ever National Intellectual Property Policy (BIPP).

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IP Patent Intellectual Property Government 134

The IPKat

DECEMBER 15, 2023

This levy is a fee applied to items capable of carrying copyright-protected content for personal copying and is payable at the point of entry or initial local manufacture. In August , Kenya’s Copyright Board tabled the Copyright and Related Rights Bill, 2023 before Parliament.

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IP Intellectual Property Copyright Music 83

Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

Specifically, a group called Spice DAO purchased an NFT displaying a copy of filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky’s ‘Dune’ for $3 million, assuming it would grant them the ability to produce derivative works, such as an animated Dune series.

Non-Fungible Tokens 98

Non-Fungible Tokens IP Ownership Contracts 98

LexBlog IP

AUGUST 30, 2023

Copies of emails between the parties provided to the Court proved that opinions had been exchanged before the composition of the products was finalised. Compensation presupposes culpability and infringement of IP (or related rights) (i.e., Applicable legal provisions The relevant law in this case was Law 2121/1993.

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Intellectual Property Moral Rights Related Rights Art 52

TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Of the total domains affected by the deletions, around 20% of the domains were found to carry more than 100 links to unlicensed copies of movies and TV shows. For context, over the three years that the memorandum has been in action, more than 31 million links to pirated content have been carried out using the automated takedown system.

Related Rights 137

Related Rights Copying Copyright Government 137

The IPKat

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The model does not contain any copies of works. In the interim, at least, related rights, trade secrets, or protection against unfair competition, might provide some helpful alternatives. [A Related rights will only apply to video or audio, and, in any event, they are not universally recognized around the world.

Copyright 145

Copyright Related Rights Intellectual Property Law Intellectual Property 145

LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Cost of rights management by CMOs. Law 4481/2017 also regulates the cost of rights management by CMOs, which must be reasonable. Also, article 18(3) of Law 4481/2017 states as follows: Management fees of the collective management organisation shall not exceed the justified and documented costs in managing copyright and related rights.

Related Rights 98

Related Rights Licensing Law Copyright 98

IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The transformed state of music now also includes remixes which on a substantial purview might engage in conflict with the foundational legal rights of the music produced by the musician. Right to communicate the work to the public. Image Source: Shutterstock].

Music 77

Music Copyright Copyright Infringement Moral Rights 77

IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 28, 2022

They may file a claim for damages and/or for the cessation of all conduct relating to the use of said mark. Copyright: NFTs are closely related to artworks that are the subject to copyright and related rights protection. Conclusion.

Non-Fungible Tokens 86

Non-Fungible Tokens Intellectual Property Registering Trademarks Trademark Law 86

Kashishipr

AUGUST 31, 2022

When you enforce your copyright, you enforce your copyright-related rights, which fall under Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs). Do you think about the fight between musicians concerning stolen or copied song lyrics? It involves their exclusive right to control and make copies of their creative works.

Moral Rights 52

Moral Rights Copyright Intellectual Property Licensing 52

Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 11, 2023

The most modern instalment of this long history comes in the form of another kind ‘copy’, less richly decorated, yet more relevant and politically sensitive for a country that has established a long-term foreign investment “partnership” with the tech and communication industry: the transposition of Directive 2019/790 into Irish law.

Copying 103

Copying Copyright Law Copyright Social Media 103

The IPKat

APRIL 29, 2022

WIPO is gearing up for the 42nd session of its Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights and the Africa Group at WIPO has submitted a proposal for a Work Program on Limitations and Exceptions (L&Es). At the wake of the pandemic, the mode of conducting the SCCR’s sessions changed drastically. see here ).

Copyright 108

Copyright Related Rights Law Copyright Law 108

TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 16, 2022

This means that the domain names of all websites blocked by LRTK decisions and their copies will not be published on the Google search platform.

Publishing 91

Publishing Television Government Copyright 91

The IPKat

AUGUST 1, 2021

2(a) and (e) and Art. 3(1) of the InfoSoc Directive, in connection with Art.

Television 145

Television Art Advertising Advertising 145

Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

21, Copyright and Related Rights Act 2000 ), New Zealand ( section 5(2)(a), Copyright Act 1994 ), South Africa (section 2(h), Copyright Act 1978 ) and the UK ( Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, section 9(3) ). We were not aware that the image may have been created by AI” 2.

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Copyright Art Fair Use Registration 145

Selvam & Selvam Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Statement of case should include details of successful enforcement of the trademark-related Evidence supporting the applicant’s rights and Details of successful enforcement of the trademark-related rights – specifically to the extent that it has been recognized as a well-known trademark by a Court in India or Registrar of Trademarks.

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Trademark Registration Intellectual Property Business 52

Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2022

In August 2022, the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Research and Innovation published a study on EU copyright and related rights and access to and reuse of scientific publications, including open access. Image by Mediamodifier from Pixabay.

Copyright 107

Copyright Ownership Journalism Publishing 107

TorrentFreak

JANUARY 22, 2023

” The establishment of “an efficient system” for the collective management of copyright and related rights was also mentioned. Even when people make copies of tracks under Moldova’s private copyright exception, nobody gets paid. 230/2022 regarding copyright and related rights.”

Copyright Law 119

Copyright Law Music Law Copyright 119

Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2022

On 22 September 2022, the AG Szpunar issued his opinion in the AKM case on the interpretation of communication to the public by a satellite.

Copyright Law 114

Copyright Law Copyright Law Music 114

Kluwer Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

20 years later, Pelham composed (together with a second defendant), produced and released the hip-hop rap song “Nur mir”, which is underlain by a continuous loop of a two-second rhythmic sequence of metallic drum sounds that had been electronically copied from the “Metall auf Metall” phonogram.

Art 80

Art Copyright Law Copyright Music 80

The IPKat

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

While at this stage the particulars of Getty’s claim are unavailable, their press release states that Stability AI “unlawfully copied and processed millions of images protected by copyright and the associated metadata owned or represented by Getty Images”. temporary copy which is; 2. transient or incidental; 3.

Litigation 143

Litigation Copying Copyright Designs 143

Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 5, 2022

In Gtflix , the CJEU held that when a claim relating to the dissemination of allegedly disparaging remarks on the internet is brought, the compensation for the resulting damage from that claim in one Member State may be sought before the courts of that same Member State. CJEU judgments and AG Opinions. Austro-Mechana, C-433/20.

Copyright Law 60

Copyright Law Copyright Law Music 60

The IPKat

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The Plaintiffs also contended that the logos used by the Defendants infringed on their marks and get up since their registered trademark incorporated the words ‘ACAL’ and an image with the map of Africa which the Defendants had copied.

Trademark 96

Trademark IP Registering Trademarks Branding 96

Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2021

This seems to have pushed EU Member States towards compliance – the latest examples here are the Irish European Union (Copyright and Related Rights in the Digital Single Market) Regulations 2021 (19 November), the Italian Decree (published on 27 November), and the Estonian Act implementing the Directive (8 December).

Copyright Law 116

Copyright Law Copyright Law Reporting 116

LexBlog IP

JUNE 28, 2023

Accordingly, the Court held that the holder of the IP right to a computer program cannot object to the resale of a copy thereof where such a copy is accompanied by a licence for unlimited use, whether material or immaterial. The Court made specific reference to certain European Court of Justice decisions in this respect. (3)

Copying 52

Copying Copyright Law Copyright Editing 52

Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 27, 2023

In addition to significantly changing the Portuguese Copyright Code , the Decree-Law also affects Law 26/2015 on collective management organizations and Decree-Law 122/2000 on databases, and creates a new dispute resolution mechanism called “specialized institutionalized arbitration and mediation in matters of copyright and related rights”.

Art 103

Art Contracts Publishing Licensing 103

Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

Specifically, this means that acts of reproduction for the purposes of preserving copies of works within the scope of Sections 60e, 60f, 60h UrhG may, from now on, also be made by commercial organisations in the field of cultural heritage. The new related right for press publishers (Sections 87 et seqq.

Copyright 52

Copyright Related Rights Copyright Law Publishing 52

SpicyIP

MARCH 15, 2022

The EU took the Intellectual Property route by introducing a related right under its copy right law. Critics of press publisher right argue that copyright is awarded to incentivize creativity by rewarding exclusivity.

Publishing 105

Publishing Marketing Marketing Advertising 105

Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2022

This prompted some commentators to label this new addition a quasi-moral right – since there is no work of authorship to which the new moral right is attached. Nevertheless, a more precise characterisation is that this is a new related right.

Moral Rights 102

Moral Rights Publishing Licensing Copyright 102

LexBlog IP

JUNE 7, 2023

The introduction of Law 4481/2017 into the Greek legislation aimed to regulate the collective management of IP and relative rights, thus amending the EU Collective Rights Management Directive. (1) The A & K Metaxopoulos & Partners Law Firm website can be accessed at www.metaxopouloslaw.gr.

Reporting 52

Reporting Music Related Rights Licensing 52

Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

is not sufficient and therefore is in breach of the law, and in a judgment of 30 November 1999, the same court ruled that a clause providing for 0% for the first 1,000 copies sold, 7% for the next 2,000 copies and 10% beyond 3,000 copies sold, was null. and certain specific rules.

Contracts 96

Contracts Intellectual Property Cinema Copying 96

Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This provision, while optional, is rendered mandatory for online use on select major platforms under Article 17(7) of the copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market Directive ( CDSM ). In summary, parody, pastiche, and caricature all rely on imitation and copying as a means of generating new expressions.

Copyright Law 87

Copyright Law Art Copyright Law 87