Art Law Journal

MARCH 25, 2021

You’re considering a lot of different things when thinking about inking a new tattoo, but copyright infringement probably isn’t one of them. The post Who Owns the Copyright in Your Tattoo Art? The post Who Owns the Copyright in Your Tattoo Art? appeared first on Art Business Journal.

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Art Copyright Journalism Copyright Infringement 52

Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Fast-paced organizations that rely on and invest heavily in R&D should not only regard published content as the heart of innovation, but also possess a deep appreciation of the system of copyright protecting this intellectual property.

Licensing 98

Licensing Copyright Publishing Journalism 98

Copyright Lately

AUGUST 22, 2021

Recent decisions suggest courts are losing patience with those who bring dubious copyright infringement claims as part of their business models. Back in May, I wrote about an overzealous copyright infringement lawsuit filed by Rachel Dolezal , the woman best known for mispresenting her racial background.

Copyright 89

Copyright Fair Use Settlement Designs 89

Velocity of Content

MARCH 14, 2023

Simple content exchanges to help further a discussion and keep business moving may actually create or increase the risk of copyright infringement, leading to costly lawsuits or settlements and affecting brand reputation. When employees don’t receive thorough training, they may not be sure who to turn to with copyright questions.

Copyright 98

Copyright Reporting Publishing Journalism 98

Patently-O

AUGUST 31, 2021

My understanding is that WPL designed its software so that its software would execute the same input-procedure used on SAS and produce an equivalent output. GitHub, Inc.: “Vague allegations of nonliteral copyright infringement” lead to FUD — fear, uncertainty, and doubt. Appellee WPL Responsive Brief.

Copyright 109

Copyright Intellectual Property Law Intellectual Property Copyright Infringement 109

TorrentFreak

MARCH 7, 2022

further proposes the introduction of a compulsory licensing mechanism for computer programs and databases, giving the government the “rights to an invention, utility model, industrial design in relation to computer programs, databases, topologies of integrated circuits.” ” Russia also has a plan for parallel imports, i.e

Government 145

Government Reporting Journalism Intellectual Property 145

Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In order to train their technologies, should AI companies be allowed to use works under copyright protection without consent? The lawsuits brought by the owners of such works, including artworks in the case of image-generators and journalism in the NYT case, claim that this should not be allowed. Fair Use Precedent?

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Fair Use Copyright Moral Rights Copyright Law 137

IIPRD

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Musical Arts, designs, pictures, software, material, and many other sorts of Intellectual Property can be transferred using an e-commerce platform in the digital age. Upendra Baxi, COPYRIGHT LAW AND JUSTICE IN INDIA Author(s): Upendra Baxi Source : Journal of the Indian Law Institute , October-December 1986 , Vol.28,No.4Published

Intellectual Property 59

Intellectual Property Due Diligence Journalism IP 59

The IPKat

AUGUST 25, 2023

English language text from journal articles; social media posts in X language; etc.) This story highlights the need to bridge the knowledge gaps that data scientists and lawyers have with each other’s work and shows how multi-disciplinary dialogue between the two fields may result in the design of better AI systems.

Social Media 52

Social Media Law Journalism Copyright 52

TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 10, 2022

A memorandum of understanding signed two years ago by ODG and government law enforcement agency Guardia di Finanza was designed to send another message on behalf of its members; journalism plays a key role in democracy and pirates shouldn’t be allowed to undermine either. Telegram Piracy Channels Were Very Popular.

Advertising 125

Advertising Advertising Cinema Copyright Infringement 125

SpicyIP

AUGUST 8, 2021

Call for Abstracts: NLIU International Trade Law Journal Inaugural Edition [Submit by August 31]. We informed our readers that the National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal has recently established the International Trade Law Journal and is inviting abstracts for papers for the inaugural issue of the same.

Privacy 105

Privacy Journalism Inventor Music 105

Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

In particular, the retention of, and access to, civil identity data linked to the IP address used should be allowed in cases where those data are the only means of investigation that make it possible to identify the perpetrators of copyright infringements committed exclusively on the internet.

Copyright Law 74

Copyright Law Law Copyright Copying 74

TorrentFreak

MARCH 11, 2024

Furthermore, ASPAC claimed that since the software was designed to protect the interests of MPA members, ANCINE’s use of the software meant that Brazil’s cinema regulator was working in defense of Hollywood and against its rivals’ products.

Cinema 82

Cinema Reporting Copyright Government 82

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.

Ownership 52

Ownership Copyright Fair Use Intellectual Property 52

SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Delhi High Court reiterates that the counterclaim for revocation of design is maintainable before the High Court. Mold-Tek Packaging Ltd held that the counterclaim seeking revocation of the registered design is maintainable before the High Court and is not limited to being heard before the controller. Containers Indore v.

Registration 105

Registration Designs Design Trademark 105

Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 31, 2023

Therefore, case law plays a huge role in ensuring the establishment of a fair and balanced liability regime, in particular as concerns the issue of (indirect) liability for internet service providers and other intermediaries whose services are used to commit copyright infringements.

Copyright Law 52

Copyright Law Copyright Law Copyright Infringement 52

Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

If the types of use were not specifically designated when a right of use was granted, the types of use to which the right extends is determined in accordance with the purpose envisaged by both parties to the respective contract. Parts of this article were first published in the law journal Auteur & Media 2023 (Larcier Intercentia).

Law 63

Law Copyright Law Copyright Contracts 63

Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

According to the BGH, the specific design of the cards and consoles manufactured by the plaintiff constituted effective technical measures within the meaning of Section 95a (2) and (3) No. Claims under copyright law. In 2015, the BGH ruled that managing directors have limited liability in copyright matters.

Contracts 98

Contracts Copyright Law Cease and Desist 98

Canadian Intellectual Property Blog

MARCH 17, 2021

Private Member's Bill, C-272 was introduced on February 22, 2021, to add section 41.121 to the Copyright Act to modify the treatment of technological protection measures (TPMs). TMPs reduce copyright infringement by controlling the use of a work. The amendment proposes to add, "[i]f a journalistic work.

Copyright 52

Copyright Intellectual Property Social Media Registration 52

SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Call for Papers: NALSAR’s Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law (IJIPL) Vol. Controller of Patents and Designs ( pdf ), was decided by the Delhi High Court and deals with issues pertaining to prior art and inventive step. 20 Lakh to Louis Vuitton in a Trademark infringement suit against Club Factory. Image from here.

Trademark 105

Trademark Patent Copyright Designs 105

Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

The preliminary proceedings: “Free use” has left the arena The Berlin Regional Court initially granted a preliminary injunction in favor of the English artist, but ultimately denied a copyright infringement after a full hearing (Landgericht Berlin, 23.4.2019 – 15 O 102/19) [1]. 24(1) German Copyright Act (UrhG).

Copyright 113

Copyright Art Copyright Law Law 113

Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Licensing conditions must ultimately be designed to enable use by platform operators under reasonable conditions. Even before a work is made available to the public in a copyright-infringing manner, service providers are therefore obliged, under Sec. 7 UrhDaG), and “simple”, meaning specific and repressive (Sec. 9 to 11 UrhDaG.

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Art Copyright Law Copyright Law 56

Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

That applied in particular if the product being exhibited was not ready for market but merely a prototype or design study. In 2017, the BGH had the opportunity to implement the case law of the CJEU on communication to the public in the area of links in German law, to the extent it concerned links to copyright-infringing content.

Law 52

Law Copyright Television Copyright Infringement 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

As a practical matter, the answer is certainly yes; an open system is built into the design of the internet. It is hornbook law that secondary liability of all kinds requires proof that direct infringement is occurring. The question is whether the same is true as a legal matter.) 94-1476, at 159-60.

Blogging 96

Blogging Copying Social Media Copyright 96

Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 26, 2023

The Annex to the PNI brings some guidelines that were designed to promote strategic actions listed in the ENI, and, despite not providing any specific comment on L&Es and/or TDM, it reinforces the need for it.

Copyright 56

Copyright Intellectual Property IP Copyright Law 56

Copyright Lately

MAY 1, 2023

Within just over a month, a raft of barely-underground Discord servers like AI Hub have popped up to provide users with access to software—and step-by-step instructions—for creating new songs using hundreds of community-made AI models designed to mimic specific artists’ voices. AI Drake original track “Winter’s Cold.”

Music 85

Music Copyright Copying Copyright Law 85

LexBlog IP

JULY 21, 2021

” Jarrod Welsh, Copyrighting God: New Copyright Guidelines Do Not Protect Divine Beings, 17 Rutgers Journal Of Law & Religion 121 (2015). Yet just like the recipe, the Sequence remains unprotectable as a process the design of which primarily reflects function, not expression. ” Welsh (2015) at 134.

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property Invention Trademark Copyright 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

There is no defined segregation, either by design or by implication of any of plaintiff’s expressions of his thoughts and opinions on the subjects discussed which would aid in identifying plaintiff’s purported copyrighted material. Ashcroft , 537 U.S. at 556-58, 560; Eldred , 537 U.S. at 219-21; Golan v.

Copyright 120

Copyright Blogging Publishing Fair Use 120