The IPKat

MARCH 7, 2024

This Kat is delighted to present a review of Propriété intellectuelle et développement durable / Intellectual Property & Sustainable Development, edited by Prof. The collection comprises a diverse array of perspectives, each focusing specifically on a different subject of the intersection of sustainability with IP.

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Intellectual Property False Advertising Editing Settlement 57

IP Law 360

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

A newsletter publisher that's accusing Houston-based barge company Kirby Inland Marine LP of sharing each edition to its employees despite having a subscription for only one user can move forward with its copyright infringement claims, a Texas federal judge ruled Wednesday.

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Copyright Editing Copyright Infringement Publishing 75

Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

In this part 1, we tackle the first of three questions regarding the legal copyright landscape from an NFT purchaser’s perspective, as the extent to which the IP framework applies to NFTs remains uncertain. In Part II we will discuss other copyright law implications of NFTs. We address these questions in a two-part post.

Non-Fungible Tokens 98

Non-Fungible Tokens IP Ownership Contracts 98

IP Tech Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

Securing the right IP protection for an NFT will be key to its successful commercialization and exploitation by the creator and its owner. The exclusivity of exploitation is key to the success of a limited-edition collectible. IP Rights and NFTs. Can other IP rights like trademarks play a role in protecting NFTs?

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IP Ownership Non-Fungible Tokens Copyright Law 109

Kluwer Copyright Blog

JULY 11, 2023

The court, in an unpublished decision, also found that the professor’s state law claim was preempted and that the district court properly imposed attorney fees after a federal jury rejected his copyright infringement claim (Reilly v. Wozniak, January 10, 2023, Collins, D.). Case date: 10 January 2023 Case number: Nos.

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Copyright Editing Copyright Infringement Publishing 40

The IPKat

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

In the meantime, check out the upcoming IP events. Contextualized in a sectorial approach - including areas such as health, fashion, environmental, artificial intelligence, automotive, and food industry - expert panels will consider the challenges and developments in IP case law and legislation that lie ahead.

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Intellectual Property Moral Rights Registration Editing 67

Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

De minimis analysis involves the substantiality of the copying, not the use to which the infringing work is put; by definition, wholesale copying of a protected work cannot be de minimis copying. De minimis use is not a copyright infringement defense but involves weighing the degree to which a protected work has been copied (Bell v.

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Copyright Intellectual Property Law Copying Copyright Infringement 52

IP Law 360

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

EDITING French company Production Systems SAS has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit in a New York federal court alleging Nike used portions of its Kreuz font software without authorization, causing the design business to lose substantial revenue.

Marketing 40

Marketing Marketing Editing Copyright Infringement 40

Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 11, 2022

A full summary of this case has been published on Kluwer IP Law. Intellectual Property Law in China, 2nd edition. Because Marquardt did not raise any legal issues concerning the materiality of the disputed factual issues, the collateral order doctrine did not apply. Court: United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

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Copyright Intellectual Property Law Intellectual Property Editing 52

Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2021

In a copyright infringement suit brought by a children’s clothing company against retailer Target Corporation, the U.S. A full summary of this case has been published on Kluwer IP Law. Intellectual Property Law in China, 2nd edition. Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. by Christopher Heath. €

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Copyright Intellectual Property Law Intellectual Property Editing 52

The IPKat

JANUARY 21, 2022

Recognising the challenges for performers in the position and enforcement of their rights, the book also includes discussion on other forms of protections and remedies for performers, such as moral rights, contracts, passing off and copyright infringement. Lastly, chapter 11 provides a summary of performer’s rights around the world.

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Moral Rights Contracts Editing Related Rights 128

TorrentFreak

APRIL 13, 2022

Every week millions of online copyright infringements are detected by rightsholders and their anti-piracy partners. Such information will only be used for the purpose of protecting rights under the Copyright Act,” it reads. In the overwhelming majority of cases the aim is to remove content or links to content.

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Editing Copyright Infringement Copyright Publishing 113

Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

.” Google LLC’s copying of approximately 11,000 lines of code from the Java SE application programming interface to create the Android mobile operating system was a fair use of that material as a matter of law and did not support copyright infringement by the code’s owner, Oracle America, Inc., Case number: No.

Copyright 52

Copyright Intellectual Property Law Fair Use Intellectual Property 52

The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2024

If you've been so busy this week that you're having kittens , here's the summary of the IP news you missed: Trade Marks and GIs Having kittens. The Tribunal held that there was both trade mark and copyright infringement. Chijioke Okorie updated readers on the progress of the South African Copyright Amendment Bill.,

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Social Media Designs Design Music 57

IPilogue

JULY 22, 2021

On June 8 th , the Federal Court of Australia ruled that AGL Energy, Australia’s largest electricity generator, failed to establish its trademark and copyright infringement claim against Greenpeace , an international environmental activist organization. Therefore, no damages were awarded to AGL. Parody in Canada.

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Law Copyright Law Trademark Copyright 106

TorrentFreak

JULY 11, 2023

The Australian government recently released the 2022 edition of its Consumer Survey on Online Copyright Infringement. Australian citizens were as vocal in opposition as expected but in common with their overseas counterparts, eventually accepted that blocking is here to stay.

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Government Editing Copyright Copyright Infringement 108

TorrentFreak

MARCH 13, 2023

Matthew Slatoff, Marvel’s Vice President, Global Security & Content Protection, informed the Court that his responsibilities include monitoring and addressing infringement of MVL Film Finance’s rights. The allegedly infringing content was hosted on Google, the thread simply provided a link.

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Editing Copyright Copyright Notice Copyright Infringement 92

Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The Störerhaftung is the basis, in particular, for claims to compel access providers or other intermediaries to bring an end to copyright infringements. In Störerhaftung des Registrars , the BGH ruled for the first time on the responsibility of a domain registrar to bring an end to a copyright infringement.

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Copyright Law Due Diligence Copyright Infringement 52

IP and Legal Filings

MAY 13, 2024

In doing so, it calls into question a fundamental assumption of many traditional intellectual property (IP) frameworks as copyright laws only protect works created by humans and not AI. As a result, using AI for producing content is only eligible for an infringement of copyright if the data used by AI violates copyright.

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Copyright Intellectual Property Ownership Technology 86

LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

We have previously written about key steps for brand owners to consider for their trade mark strategy in the metaverse and since then, earlier this year, the 12 th edition of the Nice Classification came into force.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Copyright Infringment In The Clothing Industry The various methods through which copyright infringement takes places in the fashion line are as follows: COUNTERFEITING – In simple words, counterfeiting means “to imitate or feign especially with the intent to cheat or to make a copied replica of”.

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Designs Design Copyright Copyright Infringement 90

Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

To ensure you don’t miss out on interesting IP law developments reported on our other IP blogs, we will, on a regular basis, provide you with an overview of the most-read posts from each of our IP law blogs. Top 3 Kluwer Copyright Blog posts. Intellectual Property Law in China, 2nd edition. here and here).

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Blogging Non-Fungible Tokens Law IP 52

TorrentFreak

MAY 15, 2024

As reported yesterday, the Australian government has just released the 2023 edition of its Consumer Survey on Online Copyright Infringement. When compared to how many citizens resorted to pirate sources in 2015, the figures for 2023 show improvement almost right across the board.

Free Content 99

Free Content Reporting Privacy Government 99

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The IJIPL has had distinguished contributors to its previous editions, such as Prof. However, fresh and interesting perspectives on IP policy and interdisciplinary perspectives on the subject are welcome. Submission Guidelines Text and citations must conform to the rules in OSCOLA (4 th edition). Shamnad Basheer, Prof.

Intellectual Property Law 64

Intellectual Property Law Intellectual Property Journalism Law 64

SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The IJIPL has had distinguished contributors to its previous editions such as late Prof Shamnad Basheer, Prof Srividhya Ragavan, Dr Mrinalini Kochupillai, Prof Michele Boldrin, Prof David Levine and many other renowned experts of the field. Text and citations must conform to the rules in OSCOLA (4 th edition). S UBMISSION G UIDELINES.

Intellectual Property Law 109

Intellectual Property Law Intellectual Property Journalism Law 109

LexBlog IP

JANUARY 4, 2023

Securing the right IP protection for an NFT will be key to its successful commercialization and exploitation by the creator and its owner. The exclusivity of exploitation is key to the success of a limited-edition collectible. IP Rights and NFTs. Can other IP rights like trademarks play a role in protecting NFTs?

IP 52

IP Ownership Non-Fungible Tokens Copyright Law 52

Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Finally, the Parliament calls on the Commission to promote collective rights management in the implementation of the recently adopted directives on copyright, as well as in its forthcoming initiatives to ensure the fair remuneration of creators and wide access to cultural and creative works for the public. UKIPO, Consultation on AI and IP.

Copyright Law 115

Copyright Law Copyright Law Reporting 115

SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Image from here The World IP Indicator 2023 highlights India’s progress in the global patent race. Division Bench of Delhi High Court: IP Suits No Longer to Automatically Be Listed Before Commercial Courts In a significant (over) ruling, Delhi High Court DB states that all IP suits don’t automatically lie before commercial courts.

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Trademark Copyright IP Registration 59

Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

Photo by Artur Shamsutdinov on Unsplash This is a two-part post summarising the authors’ findings from the report on Copyright Infringement in the Video Game Industry , which was prepared by the authors for the World Intellectual Property Organization.

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Copyright Intellectual Property Copyright Infringement Copying 60

The IPKat

JULY 23, 2023

Image from Pixabay Summer is well underway - although this Kat has been enjoying a mild and sunny winter in the southern hemisphere, whilst keeping an eye on IP news and events. Publications Katfriend, James Nurton, has written an article for WIPO Magazine on the future of IP-backed financing, an area where investors have struggled to value.

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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. This article was originally edited by, and first published on, www.lexology.com. Endnotes (1) Decision No.

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Copying Copyright Law Copyright Editing 52

Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash Welcome to the third trimester of the 2023 round up of EU copyright law! In this edition, we update you on what has happened between July and September 2023 in EU copyright law. The autumn has started with full speed – the courts and the policy makes have been very active.

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Copyright Law Law Copyright Copying 74

TorrentFreak

APRIL 20, 2024

As a tool to explain what is happening now, much less why a site or service was deemed infringing, the report is effectively useless. As a result, which company declared the Smart IPTV app as copyright-infringing is unknown.

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Reporting Editing Copyright Copyright Infringement 108

IP Whiteboard

JUNE 7, 2021

And what role does intellectual property ( IP ) play in their creation and sale? For digital content creators and the owners of IP in digital content, NFTs represent a potential new revenue stream. Does buying an NFT mean you own the IP rights in the underlying digital work? But what are NFTs? We’re glad you asked.

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Non-Fungible Tokens IP Cease and Desist Ownership 40

Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This is because the operator of the streaming platform would only see the IP address of the VPN server, not that of the client. The third question seeks clarification on the jurisdiction of national courts regarding injunctions for copyright infringement. Beograd (also defendants), offering subscriptions and customer service.

Copyright Infringement 52

Copyright Infringement Television Copyright Copyright Law 52

IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 12, 2022

Out of the three elements of establishing direct copyright infringement, Atari could establish only the first two elements, which were, (1) owning the allegedly infringing material and (2) there is a clear demonstration of the infringers violating at least one exclusive right granted to the copyright holders under 17 U.S.C. §

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Art Trademark Copyright Copyright Infringement 52

Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 4, 2024

Welcome to the fourth (and last) round up of EU copyright law for 2023! In this edition, we update you on what has happened in the last three months of 2024 in EU copyright law. Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash Dear readers, Happy new year! The end of the year was busy for both the courts and the policy makers.

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Copyright Law Law Copyright Reporting 72