LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Copyright is the exclusive legal right to produce, reproduce, publish, or perform an original literary, artistic, dramatic, or musical work. The copyright owner controls the use of their work. Copyright exists automatically, without the need for registration. How is Copyright Infringed?

Copyright Infringement 52

Copyright Infringement Cease and Desist Copyright Social Media 52

Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

First off today, Adam Schrader at UPI reports that New York artist Kris Kashtanova has received a copyright registration for a graphic novel entitled Zarya of the Dawn , representing the first known copyright registration granted to a work of AI-generated artwork.

Settlement 165

Settlement Registration Artwork Art 165

JD Supra Law

AUGUST 24, 2021

Back in May we reported about a draft bill in the Parliament of Uzbekistan. The bill has been approved as law now, effective since August 21, 2021 (the text in the Uzbek language is available). By: Dentons

Copyright Infringement 98

Copyright Infringement Registration Copyright Reporting 98

Plagiarism Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

First off today, Adi Robertson at The Verge reports that the U.S. Copyright Office has declined to register the copyright of an AI-created image that it says did not include an element of “human authorship.” Copyright Office on the work. Next up today, Jen Juneau and Adam Carlson reports that two U.S.

Copyright 220

Copyright Copyright Infringement Licensing Marketing 220

Plagiarism Today

JUNE 7, 2022

1: Paramount Pictures faces copyright lawsuit over ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ First off today, Joe Hernandez at NPR reports that Paramount Pictures is facing a lawsuit over their new movie Top Gun: Maverick. King was convicted of being the leader of a variety of companies that traded in copyright infringing products.

Registration 177

Registration Artwork Licensing Copyright 177

Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

First off today, Winston Cho at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that three major ISPs, Comcast, Verizon and AT&T, have settled lawsuits filed by a group of filmmakers that claimed the companies were not doing enough to combat piracy on their networks. Have any suggestions for the 3 Count?

Settlement 173

Settlement Reporting Publishing Plagiarism 173

Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Supreme Court Questions H&M’s Bid to Sew Up Copyright Win. First off today, Blake Brittain at Reuters reports that the U.S. H&M case, which asks questions about whether a mistake in filing a copyright registration should cause a copyright infringement case to be dismissed.

Copyright 184

Copyright Plagiarism Registration Licensing 184

Plagiarism Today

APRIL 27, 2022

1: Top EU Court Rejects Polish Complaint Over Copyright Law. First off today, John Silk at Deutsche Welle reports that the highest court in the European Union, the European Court of Justice (ECJ), has rejected a Polish challenge to the latest EU copyright directive. Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Next up today, K.J.

Music 196

Music Art Artwork Copying 196

Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 30, 2022

1: Fortnite ‘It’s Complicated’ Copyright Lawsuit Dismissed. First off today, Ian Boudreau at PCGamesN reports that Fortnite developer Epic Games has emerged victorious in a lawsuit over a dance emote featured in the game itself. 2: YouTube Holds Licenses For Copyright Lawsuit Plaintiff’s “Entire Back Catalog”.

Licensing 158

Licensing Publishing Copyright Notice Copyright 158

Corsearch

AUGUST 14, 2023

Alternatively, lookalikes and replica products omit trademarks from their design and packaging, and copyright, design rights, and patents can be utilized to combat these illicit products. Copyright infringement refers to the unauthorized use of a protected work. Send the NOCI to vero@ebay.com or fax (801) 757-9521.

Branding 52

Branding Brands Branding Intellectual Property 52

The IPKat

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Today, we begin with developments in the copyright field. The Regulations also protect the rights of authors of an original applied or fine artwork to a share in the proceeds of sale of that work as long as copyright subsists. A presentation of the report was made by Hon.

Copyright 92

Copyright IP Social Media Copyright Infringement 92

TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 19, 2021

. “A registry, directly or via its contractual relationship with its registrars, has the ability to withdraw or disable domain names used by websites engaged in massive copyright infringement,” MPA wrote. If a registrant can’t back up or correct the registration within one to two weeks, the domain is suspended.

Registration 134

Registration Marketing Marketing Reporting 134

The IPKat

AUGUST 17, 2022

Recently, this Kat reported on Beyoncé’s decision to remove a sample from her song, after Kelis took to social media to complain, even though the rights had been cleared and there was no copyright infringement. As I explained in the Guardian : “It doesn’t matter that Beyoncé didn’t actually infringe Kelis’s rights.

Social Media 137

Social Media Registration Intellectual Property Ownership 137

Dear Rich IP Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Dear Rich: I want to copyright a report I researched and wrote and hope to sell to a museum. My report includes my collection of 19th-century photographs, most of which are extremely rare. W hen researchers use the report, I want them to credit me. You can't claim copyright solely based on your ownership of a photo.

Public Domain 98

Public Domain Licensing Reporting Copying 98

Corsearch

AUGUST 24, 2023

Identify the type of infringement Facebook will remove listings and posts that infringe your intellectual property, covering five categories: counterfeits, copyright infringement, brand abuse (which includes other forms of trademark infringement), design infringement, and patent infringement.

Branding 52

Branding Brands Branding Copyright Infringement 52

Corsearch

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Identify the type of infringement X/ Twitter prohibits users from violating others’ intellectual property rights, and has policies in place against counterfeit infringement , trademark infringement , copyright infringement and impersonation.

Branding 59

Branding Brands Branding Social Media 59

The IPKat

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Copyright Anastasiia Kyrylenko discussed the recent interpretation of Article 4 of Directive 2004/48/EC by the CJEU in relation to possibility for collective management organisations to bring, in their own name, actions for copyright infringement on behalf of the right holders.

Registration 67

Registration Copyright Law Copyright Intellectual Property 67

The IPKat

JULY 31, 2023

Trade marks Image via Pexels Marcel Pemsel discussed the challenges linked to the registration of 3D trademark in the European Union, especially in relation to the recent application made by Wajos and the recent EUIPO Judgement in case T-10/22. Here’s the weekly roundup of all the news and stories you might have missed from the IPKat.

Copyright Infringement 52

Copyright Infringement Branding Brands Branding 52

TorrentFreak

JUNE 13, 2022

This three-member tribunal provides an option to resolve copyright disputes outside the federal courts, which significantly reduces the associated costs. As such, it aims to make it easier for smaller creators, such as photographers, to address copyright infringements. First Claims This Week. Many Unknowns.

Copyright 96

Copyright Copyright Infringement Registration Reporting 96

SpicyIP

AUGUST 8, 2023

The second was filed by the plaintiff to restrain the defendant from committing trademark/copyright infringement and passing off with respect to the mark ‘MODERN’. It held that the defendant’s use of the mark since 1990, coupled with its registration, strengthens their claim.

Trademark 98

Trademark Registration Advertising Advertising 98

TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

But with Vietnam-based movie streaming giant Fmovies also announcing a domain switch/minor rebranding to Fmoviesz recently, more progress is needed and in an announcement this week, the authorities reported just that. And when 500 sites were reportedly blocked in 2021/22, copyright was again the headline reason.

Reporting 96

Reporting Copyright Advertising Advertising 96

Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

AI-generated works have won awards: The Crow , an “AI-made” film won the Jury Award at the Cannes Short Film Festival and the story of an AI artwork winning the Colorado State Fair’s annual art competition was reported in The New York Times. Registration was refused in August 2019, in line with previous US case law and guidance.

Copyright 145

Copyright Art Fair Use Registration 145

IPilogue

JANUARY 14, 2022

This article summarizes the top developments reported on our blog and in patents, trademarks, and copyright law in 2021. Is GitHub’s New Feature a Copyright Infringer? Copyright Confusion: Sony Upsetting Nintendo YouTubers by Natalie Bravo. Copyright Law. Top 10 Most Read IPilogue Articles Published in 2021.

IP 106

IP Copyright Infringement Inventor Intellectual Property 106

The IPKat

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Eleonora Rosati shared a reminder that IPKat readers can take advantage of a 10% discount (using IPKAT at checkout) on the registration fee to attend the Pharma and Biotech Patent Litigation Summit in January 2024.

Copyright Infringement 62

Copyright Infringement Copyright IP Registration 62

TorrentFreak

APRIL 5, 2024

As Rights Alliance reported in 2023, the cross-border nature of the offending can require evidence to be obtained from overseas, meaning that cases can drag on for quite some time. A resident of southern Sweden, the man was the alleged registrant of the service’s domain name. In this case, already four years.

Reporting 96

Reporting Marketing Marketing Copying 96

TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Taiwan made amendments to copyright law that outlawed piracy-configured devices. With Hollywood regularly reporting UnblockTech to the U.S. Somewhat unusually, these operations weren’t mentioned in Hollywood’s reports to the U.S. government as a serious piracy threat, the pressure on Taiwan continued. Government.

Reporting 126

Reporting Copyright Law Copyright Government 126

TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Copyright Infringement Lawsuit. Johnson is also said to be the registrant of myaatv.com at 23.237.94.34 — the same IP address used by qsplaylist.com. ” Copyright Infringment. US-based IPTV providers AllAccessTV and Quality Restreams can now be added to this growing list.

Copyright Infringement 134

Copyright Infringement Licensing Copying Copyright 134

IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Recently, Shein is once again being sued for copyright infringement. Copyright Office is common, as it allows for one to bring a lawsuit for infringement of a U.S. work, while also allowing for one to have their copyright on the public record and a certificate of registration.

Business 59

Business Artwork Intellectual Property Copyright Infringement 59

LexBlog IP

APRIL 19, 2023

More particularly, the TM symbol can be used in the absence of registration, while the registration symbol should be used after registration issues. Copyrights Copyrights protect expressions of ideas, but not the underlying ideas. pictures or descriptions) for use on their own materials.

Intellectual Property Law 52

Intellectual Property Law Intellectual Property Law IP 52

The IPKat

JANUARY 24, 2022

Registration ( No 10 168 441 ) was granted the following year. Comment Readers might recall that, last summer, The IPKat reported on the then fresh GC decision relating the Guerlain’s Rouge G lipstick shape mark and regarded it as offering some hope for those seeking to register less conventional signs. Milano, Tecnica Group S.p.A.

Registration 142

Registration Copyright Copyright Infringement Branding 142

TorrentFreak

AUGUST 23, 2022

Despite being the key focus of YouTube’s counterclaim, these allegations of fraud are mostly omitted from entertainment media reports. YouTube denies allegations of direct copyright infringement, inducement of copyright infringement, contributory copyright infringement, and vicarious copyright infringement.

Copyright Infringement 119

Copyright Infringement Copyright Ownership Fair Use 119

TorrentFreak

JANUARY 11, 2022

Over the past several years a wave of copyright infringement lawsuits have been filed against alleged cheaters or cheat makers. This includes several copyright infringement allegations. According to Bungie, AimJunkies copied and distributed its copyrighted work, to develop and advertise its cheat software.

Copyright 135

Copyright Law Copying Copyright Infringement 135

LexBlog IP

MAY 10, 2023

Although your copyright exists at the moment of creation, does the work contain enough human authorship on which to base a claim for copyright registration? Should you register the copyright on the work with the U.S. Copyright Office? If there is enough human authorship, the answer is YES!

Copyright 52

Copyright Registration Copyright Infringement Music 52

SpicyIP

JANUARY 3, 2024

Two major highlights of the 1955 Bill were: Reducing the term of copyright from lifetime of author plus fifty years to lifetime of the author plus twenty-five years. Mandatory requirement of the registration of the work in order to institute a suit for copyright infringement. The JPC Report records (p.10

Copyright Law 69

Copyright Law Copyright Law Registration 69

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

This is the initial copying design (without of the background graphics in the precedent work): The copyright registrant alleged this copying design constituted copyright infringement. ” Nevertheless, the successor licensee sent DMCA takedown notices to Amazon targeting the registrant’s stripped-down sticker.

Registration 111

Registration Fair Use Copyright Designs 111

Velocity of Content

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

By the way, the United States Copyright Office has begun a study of whether and, if so, how such a right might be legislated and implemented here. State Sovereign Immunity Report Released by US Copyright Office. The full report and its supporting materials are available here.

Copyright 98

Copyright Publishing Reporting Copyright Infringement 98

SpicyIP

AUGUST 2, 2021

A Parliamentary Standing Committee Report that Challenges the Fine Balances Within the IP System. In a guest post , Dr. Arul George Scaria writes about the macro and structural issues with the recently released Parliamentary Standing Committee Report on IPR. The post focuses on three methodological flaws in the Report.

Reporting 116

Reporting Designs Design Copyright 116