The IP Law Blog

MAY 5, 2022

When standard approaches failed, a business professor recently turned to copyright law, hoping for a solution. Course Hero declined to provide the information absent a subpoena. To obtain a subpoena, Berkovitz would have to register his copyrights and file a lawsuit for copyright infringement, which he did.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 25, 2024

In 2010, while I was attending my computer information systems class as a freshman at Arizona State University, my professor introduced me to the concept of Moore’s Law - the observation that the number of transistors on an integrated circuit will double every two years with minimal rise in cost.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Kat enjoying a Belgian waffle Copyright law has always played a substantial role in responding to and shaping the developments of new technologies. At the EU level, several pieces of legislation have been adopted over time, which have harmonized different aspects of copyright law.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 13, 2022

CALL FOR PAPERS : Symposium on the Right to Research in International Copyright Law. American University International Law Review (AUILR). We are tentatively planning to have this meeting in-person at American University Washington College of Law, in Washington D.C., Completed papers on international law topics (i.e.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 30, 2024

By emphasizing the significance of human creative work in determining copyright ownership, the reasoning of the court offers a concise exposition of the core ideas of copyright law. AI vis-à-vis Indian Copyright Law For a work to be accorded copyright protection, there are two fundamental criteria to be met.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 14, 2021

So, if a horse has a seemingly insurmountable lead on-screen and someone places a bet, that information is already out of date for everyone watching. As things stand, copyright law protects creative works and similar creations, including films, sound recordings and broadcasts, such as horse racing events.

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 19, 2022

A takedown notice is a type of complaint letter addressed to a website administrator, stating that the website’s material has infringed on the owner’s copyright and requesting that the content be removed from the website. Information Technology Act,2000. Safe Harbour Principle ( Section 79 of IT Act,2000).

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 17, 2022

Right to Research (“R2R”): An Independent Right with an Imposed Dependence in Copyright Law? However, a full-fledged discussion around whether a ‘Right to Research’ exists in India, whether it be internal, or external to Copyright laws seems largely absent. a user right under copyright law. Lokesh Vyas.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

But if you really want Kiwi Farms gone, have you considered using copyright law for its censorial power? and derided him for using a template for his DMCA request” and confirmed “he would not be removing Greer’s copyrighted materials.” Yet, we should be careful celebrating copyright’s censorial powers.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 25, 2024

Website operators in particular are increasingly seeking to use their online terms of service to prohibit the use of content and information hosted on their sites to train AI systems. The explosive growth of generative AI has been accompanied by a corresponding growth of contractual provisions addressing generative AI issues.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 24, 2024

Last year saw the introduction of Law 4996/2022, which brought significant changes to IP legislation in Greece, amending several provisions of the existing Copyright Law 2121/1993 as well as Law 4481/2017 on Collective Management. Law 4996/2022 was implemented into the Greek legislation EU Directive 2019/789.

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IP Watchdog

MARCH 17, 2023

Patent and Trademark Office updates Patent Term Extension listings to add Food and Drug Administration and Department of Agriculture information following collaboration initiatives; the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) rules in favor of Apple in its ongoing dispute with the USPTO.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash Welcome to the first trimester of the 2023 round up of EU copyright law! In this edition, we report on an AG Opinion that came out late in 2022 and update you on what has happened in the first trimester of 2023 in EU copyright law.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Photo by Emily Wang on Unsplash The UK’s attempt to deal with generative AI, training data and copyright law has taken yet another turn. Copyright law has always been an emotional topic. To repeat, copyright law is an emotional topic. Fuelled by AI concerns, it becomes borderline explosive.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 28, 2023

The fact that data principals frequently lack the required knowledge to know what type of private information is useful for a specific purpose is ignored when collection is made conditional solely on consent. It is the responsibility of regulators to make sure that these technologies protect individuals’ informational privacy.

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Michael Geist

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Today’s post raises an unlikely issue given that Bill C-18 is the responsibility of Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez, who also has part responsibility for copyright law in Canada. In fact, just this summer it ruled : Copyright law does not exist solely for the benefit of authors: York University v.

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Velocity of Content

OCTOBER 20, 2021

ET), the US Copyright Office, and the US Patent and Trademark Office are co-hosting a three-part discussion on “ Copyright Law and Machine Learning for AI: Where Are We Now and Where Are We Going?” Agenda and registration information are available here.”. On Tuesday, October 26 (from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Given the fact that the copyright law was originally framed to protect literary and artistic works, it needs to be seen how much the law has evolved to grant protection to digitalized works. Kind of Copyright Infringement. The International Conventions on copyright law do provide certain protection to digitalized works.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 5, 2022

When standard approaches failed, a business professor recently turned to copyright law, hoping for a solution. Course Hero declined to provide the information absent a subpoena. To obtain a subpoena, Berkovitz would have to register his copyrights and file a lawsuit for copyright infringement, which he did.

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Traverse Legal Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Copyrights are a form of intellectual property law and they protect original authorship works including literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works, such as poetry, novels, movies, songs, computer software, and architecture. Additional NFT Resources, Templates, Forms, and Information. TL Blockchain Attorneys: [link].

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IP Law 360

APRIL 12, 2023

Commercial real estate information company CoStar Group Inc. s dismissal bid for two of CoStar's Digital Millennium Copyright Act claims, arguing that CoStar's five-pointed star watermark allegedly removed by CREXi's workers from CoStar's photos is protected by DMCA. is resisting rival Commercial Real Estate Exchange Inc.'s

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Patently-O

AUGUST 30, 2022

1996) was a flashpoint with its holding that contractual restrictions on the use of information was not so preempted. Judge Easterbrook’s 1996 decision in ProCD v. Zeidenberg , 86 F.3d 3d 1447 (7th Cir. The ProCD approach has been adopted by a number of circuits, but not the Second Circuit.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 31, 2022

Under article 8(1) of the Enforcement Directive (Directive 2004/48/EC) a claimant in infringement proceedings can request a court to order certain parties to disclose information. This so-called ‘right to information’ includes information on the origin of the infringement (e.g.

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 6, 2021

According to a judgment published by the Federal Court of Australia this week, the International Wushu Federation (IWUF) – the world governing body for kung fu – is attempting to identify the person who posted allegedly copyright-infringing videos to YouTube. From: TF , for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

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Likelihood of Confusion

DECEMBER 19, 2021

The post Other People’s Information Doesn’t Want to be Free appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. Last night Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge James Kleinberg ruled in the Apple case that “reporters who published ‘stolen property’ weren’t entitled to protections.

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BYU Copyright Blog

MAY 24, 2022

The Complaint characterizes the action as (1) basic copyright infringement; (2) vicarious and/or contributory copyright infringement (since Pepperdine likely had the right and ability to supervise the infringing conduct and a financial interest in the conduct) ; and (3) a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (since Pepperdine would have (..)

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 10, 2022

Estelle Derclaye, will welcome Lord Justice Arnold of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales as keynote speaker, while numerous leading voices from the academic community with IP law expertise will be brought together and contribute to the discussion. For information regarding the scientific programme, contact the ECS President, Prof.

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The IPKat

JUNE 22, 2021

Turning to the notion of ‘actual knowledge’ in Article 14(1)(a) and also considering Article 15 of the Ecommerce Directive, the CJEU found that “the illegality of the activity or information must be a matter of actual knowledge or must be apparent, that is to say, it must be specifically established or readily identifiable”.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The principal areas of law discussed were copyright and contracts. The other forms of IP rights such as Patent, and Trademark did not apply to this discussion on data insofar as the term refers to information only, as opposed to a method or process applied to that data (Patent).

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

AUGUST 25, 2021

It held that uploading (including automatic uploading) of pieces of a file containing a protected work on peer-to-peer (P2P) networks infringes the making available right under article 3(1) and (2) of the InfoSoc Directive when a user actively chooses to use sharing software after having been duly informed of its characteristics.

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Plagiarism Today

APRIL 7, 2022

The website features information about the CCB, updates on the process, and users can register a CCB Designated Service Agent to receive notices and communication from the CCB. 2: Senate Passes Bill to Strengthen Copyright Law, Prohibits Online Duplication, Rebroadcasting without Consent.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 17, 2024

But it won on a different and, in many respects, much broader legal theory: conflict preemption with copyright law. A Brief Recap on Contract Preemption To appreciate the significance of this opinion, let’s revisit the law of copyright preemption. The Copyright Act includes an express preemption clause, 17 U.S.C. §

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 11, 2024

Instead, it writes that the game is “created by the game developers ** and ** and the composers of the music **, **, **, **, **, **, ** and **” It doesn’t take much imagination to take an informed guess, however. That happens to be the home country of Nintendo.

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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 9, 2024

Ignoring Copyright is Risky Business Research in the life sciences depends in part on the ability to acquire and share scientific information, particularly journal articles, in a timely manner. The copyright holder can enforce its rights through an infringement claim if uses are made without obtaining the appropriate permissions.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 15, 2023

From a copyright law perspective, there are a few interesting issues to consider. Under most copyright laws, including the Berne Convention , authors have a right to be attributed as authors of their works. Should consumers be informed that they are engaging with AI-generated work?

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 17, 2021

Returning to the case at hand, the Court notes that “aggregators contribute to the creation and distribution of products and services with added value in the information sector. 41 of the judgment also opens doors to the assessment of fundamental rights, such as freedom of expression and of information, on the level of infringement test.

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BYU Copyright Blog

APRIL 29, 2024

New Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act of 2024 Introduced Legislation or Federal Rulemaking,Artificial Intelligence April 29, 08:59 AM April 29, 08:59 AM On April 09, 2024, a new piece of legislation was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives concerning Artificial Intelligence and Copyright Law. Sarony , 111 U.S.

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