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Copyright Protection of Modern Art

IP and Legal Filings

The picture was released in Public Domain without permission, which is the issue with this. Since public domain works are not, by definition, the subject of copyright, the need of similarity for copyright infringement as stated in the instance of The Bridgeman Art Library and Ltd. Corel Corp.

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Copyright Fair Use for Education

IP and Legal Filings

Copyright protection applies to many creative works, including literature, music, art, film and software. In many countries, including the United States, inventors receive copyright protection for their creations. Copyright protection generally lasts for the lifetime of the creator and for several years after his death.

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A Brief Thematic Review of Non-Fungible Tokens and their Copyright

IP and Legal Filings

Due to the recurrent copyright difficulties, which have a significant impact on an individual’s business interest, it is imperative to preserve the ownership rights of digital works. One such area where copyright violations are common is the internet.

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Analysing the Intersection of Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies and Intellectual Property Rights

IP and Legal Filings

Since blockchain plays a pivotal role in the crypto market, several inventors have attempted to legally protect the various components of blockchain technology using patents. A smart contract may be used to transfer the copyrights that subsist on a digital artifact to the buyer.

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A Look Back at India’s Top IP Developments of 2021

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The Court noted that redacting one’s name from a judgment acquitting them is counterproductive when there are other tarnishing publications in the public domain and that access to court judgments are integral to “open justice”, subject only to some exceptions. Top 10 Judgments/Orders [Jurisprudence/Legal Lucidity].

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