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. In this blog post we examine how copyright is leveraged to protect NFTs, both in the US and China, with a comparative approach that elucidates both the challenges and potential solutions.

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Larson & Larson

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Product designers, inventors, and artists of all types need to understand the meaning of intellectual property and how to protect their creative contributions. . Products that derive from the human intellect that the law protects from unauthorized use are defined as intellectual property. Protecting Intellectual Property: .

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 19, 2023

It’s always good to start off the year with an overview of trademark and copyright cases to watch. In short, the matter at issue will address when a work is sufficiently transformative to qualify for fair use protection under the Copyright Act. We’ll start with Andy Warhol Foundation v. VIP Products.

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Copyright Lately

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Echoing the film’s resurrection, the copyright in The Passion of Joan of Arc once lapsed, only to be revived in 1996 by the Uruguay Rounds Agreements Act. That law restored copyright protection for foreign works that were still protected by copyright in their source countries, but which had fallen into the U.S.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 18, 2021

Up to now, only sound fixations enjoyed this protection (see the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty – WPPT – approved in 1996 and in force since 2002). These issues have stalled negotiations for many years since the Diplomatic Conference on the Protection of Audiovisual Performance held in Beijing in June 2012.

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Patent Trademark Blog

MARCH 18, 2022

Let’s look into what those intangible assets might be, and how they can be protected. This is where trademarks play a role. Names or logos used to sell a product may be protectable even if the product itself is nothing new. Trademarks can last indefinitely. Think of perfumes or luxury goods. Yes, you certainly can.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 14, 2023

In disputes arising out of the latter, first, preliminary ABC issues must deal with- A pplication of Foreign Judgements, B asis of Jurisdiction and C hoice of Law. Choice of Law is determining which country’s laws will govern the dispute. From the perspective of other IPRs like Trademark, Patents, etc.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JULY 12, 2021

Such foreign DNS resolver operators will face duties of care as if they were domestic providers, because national law applies to the copyright infringements pursuant to Article 8 (1) Rome II Regulation. Cloudflare and its anonymization services attract structurally copyright infringing websites. by Tito Rendas. €

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The IP Law Blog

AUGUST 25, 2022

District Court can exercise personal jurisdiction over a foreign defendant with regard to a copyright infringement suit. Lang Van is a California corporation that produces and distributes Vietnamese music and entertainment, owning the copyrights to thousands of songs and programs. In Lang Van, Inc. content owners.”

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IP Tech Blog

JULY 27, 2021

The decision was based on a set of local IP regulations implemented in 2019 to increase protection of intellectual property (IP) rights associated with the booming local innovation in key new technologies. The forerunner of a very bold experiment is the Shenzhen AMR. The First Case in Shenzhen.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 27, 2021

The decision was based on a set of local IP regulations implemented in 2019 to increase protection of intellectual property (IP) rights associated with the booming local innovation in key new technologies. The forerunner of a very bold experiment is the Shenzhen AMR. The First Case in Shenzhen.

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The defendants had been retailing pre-loaded set-top boxes that gave viewers unauthorized access to television broadcast and cable programming in which the plaintiffs owned or controlled the copyright. Copyright legislation simply creates rights and obligations upon the terms and in the circumstances set out in the statute. …

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

This applies to companies that have never taken serious steps to protect intellectual property and companies that understand the value of intellectual property and take active steps to secure and protect those assets. . As 2023 commences, it’s time for companies to review and take stock of their intellectual property assets.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 17, 2023

the Supreme Court held that the Lanham Act does not reach trademark infringement that occurs outside of the United States (US). In addition, the opinion has important ramifications for domestic trademark law through its identification of “use in commerce” as the actionable domestic conduct. Hetronic International Inc. ,

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 26, 2024

copyright protection standards. The annual overview is meant to urge foreign governments to improve policy and legislation in favor of U.S. copyright holders. The process has shown itself to be an effective diplomatic tool and has helped to kick-start copyright reforms around the globe.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 12, 2023

This applies to companies that have never taken serious steps to protect intellectual property and companies that understand the value of intellectual property and take active steps to secure and protect those assets. As 2023 commences, it’s time for companies to review and take stock of their intellectual property assets.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

We’ve tried to represent a diversity of subject matter also in this list, so we have a fair sprinkling of cases dealing with copyright, patents, trademarks, competition law etc. The case clarifies that the bar on arbitrability of trademark disputes is not an absolute one. Golden Tobacco Ltd [Delhi High Court].

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 2, 2021

The IP rights holders can either record their IP beforehand, enabling the Customs authority to suo motu monitor shipments and exclude, detain, seize, destroy, or dispose of the merchandise that it suspects to be counterfeit or infringing the recorded trademark; or make a complaint to the Customs authority under the domestic Customs legislation.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Protecting personality rights has become a growing problem in India due to deepfakes, morphed pictures, etc. Let’s give you some insights as to What constitutes such infringement, what can be done against this, and the relevant laws governing such situations . The Plaintiffs cited foreign court rulings, such as Bette Midler v.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In fact, that case also found that the pictures of such food, in that case, did not merit copyright protection either. Since my 2017 article, there seems to have been great attention paid by legal commentators to efforts to protect recipes. In 2021, Andrea Borroni wrote the perceptively punctuated Protecting Recipes?

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

We’ve tried to represent a diversity of subject matter also in this list, so it’s a mixed bag of cases dealing with patents, trademarks, copyright law etc. The Court delineated instances like parody and satire where free speech in the context of well-known persons may be protected. the licensee.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

Before the 1909 Act, the author was required to register the title of the work before publication, as a condition of receiving copyright protection. Under the 1909 Act, an author received a federal statutory copyright merely by publishing the work with proper copyright notice. Schaltenbrand , 734 F.3d When the U.S.

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