JD Supra Law

JUNE 10, 2022

Should copyright protection be given for AI-generated inventions? Stephen Thaler, the president and CEO of Imagination Engines, thinks so. By: BakerHostetler

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 10, 2022

Should copyright protection be given for AI-generated inventions? In 2018, Thaler filed an application to register a copyright for an AI-generated work produced by one of his AI systems, the Creativity Machine. The Copyright Act affords protection to “original works of authorship.” The Complaint.

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IP Intelligence

JUNE 10, 2022

Should copyright protection be given for AI-generated inventions? In 2018, Thaler filed an application to register a copyright for an AI-generated work produced by one of his AI systems, the Creativity Machine. The Copyright Act affords protection to “original works of authorship.” The Complaint.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 25, 2023

The Supreme Court yesterday declined to hear a case brought by a computer scientist whose “invention” was in fact created by artificial intelligence. The invention at issue was conceived of by Thaler’s AI model DABUS and not by a human, dooming its chances of obtaining patent protection. an expired copyright).

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

copyright law does not expressly provide for such renumeration, these opportunities depend on the code underlying the NFTs and the rules of the platforms on which they’re sold rather than any statutory entitlement. NFTs may offer opportunities for U.S. artists to obtain remuneration from downstream resales of their works (a.k.a.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Rose Hughes outlined the recent EPO Board of Appeal decision ( T 1356/21 ), which discussed the criterion of novelty for pharmaceutical dosage regimes and selection inventions, as well as the reliance on an unexpected technical effect for inventive step.

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Velocity of Content

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The new Copyright Act was the fourth general revision of copyright law since the original Act of 1790. One section of the new law, Section 107, codified (i.e., Another example: The 1976 Act revised the schedule for when US works pass into the public domain; this schedule has been revised several times since.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Patents Rose Hughes commented on the recent UK decision Astellas v Teva [2023] EWHC 2571 (Pat), in which the Court considered sufficiency, inventive step and infringement of the formulation patent, and highlighted how the decision is interesting for the consideration of the potential benefits and pitfalls of functional claim language.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 9, 2021

In this post, I will be analysing the recommendations pertaining to the amendment of patent laws in order to facilitate inventorship and ownership by AI. I will be restricting the discussion to the evaluation of the Indian patent regime, as the implications of AI on Indian copyright law has been previously dealt with here.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Protecting software innovations, which include inventions, creative works, and commercial symbols, is essential through the umbrella of Intellectual Property. The Patents Act of 1970 focuses on patents, granting exclusive rights to inventors for new inventions or processes. It is given for 60 years. It is given for 20 years.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

While nobody knows who invented Yoga Asanas, the Yoga Sutras compiled by the Indian sage Patanjali are considered to be one of the earliest organized resources on Yoga Asanas. This uncertainty raises the question as to whetherYoga Asanas be copyrighted? The absence of this doctrine would defeat the very purpose of copyright law.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 3, 2023

In the intellectual property sphere, one of the hottest topics surrounding the use of these AI tools is whether the works of art or inventions (including works of industrial design) created using these tools can still be considered the creation of the individual author or designer. copyright law. copyright law.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Plating is in itself an art and in this article, we will discuss whether the Indian copyright law protects how a dish is presented by a chef. Considering this concept, though common and traditional plating is not copyrightable, the complex platings of inventive dishes may be copyrightable.

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Patently-O

APRIL 18, 2024

.” After requests for reconsideration were denied, Thaler filed suit against the Copyright Office in June 2022, arguing that “requiring human authorship for registration of copyright in a work is contrary to law.” But, this causation element is not developed in either the code or the case law.

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Patently-O

AUGUST 22, 2022

From their inception, the federal patent laws have embodied a careful balance between the need to promote innovation and the recognition that imitation and refinement through imitation are both necessary to invention itself and the very lifeblood of a competitive economy. ” Compco Corp. Day–Brite Lighting, Inc. , 234 (1964).

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 27, 2021

The first prize goes to Ramakash G Suriaprakash , from Tamil Nadu National Law University, Tiruchirappalli (batch of 2021), for their essay titled, ‘ Inventions Seriously Prejudicing the Environment: Can the Precautionary Principle Offer a Way Out?’ And the winners are: 1.

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Kashishipr

JUNE 23, 2021

.” Therefore, the domain of big data cannot escape the interplay of IP laws in its administration and protection against third parties. Generally speaking, IP laws safeguard the right of the proprietor of the original work or invention, including literature, inventions, logos, designs, etc. Big Data and Patents.

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IIPRD

MARCH 4, 2024

For setting up the business or for creating something like some inventions it takes a lot of efforts and research to create something new. So, to protect that creativity, inventions, and an idea it is required to protect Intellectual Property. There is a Copyright Act, 1957 which deals with copyright in India.

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Chicago IP

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The Award honors those who have made a significant creative contribution in one or more of the following substantive areas of intellectual property law: Patent Law: An invention or group of inventions having technological significance and an important social and economic impact, resulting in one or more U.S.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 22, 2023

Here are the nominees and winners: Best Patent Law Book The nominations were: Intellectual Property Protection for Plant Related Innovation: Fit for Future?

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Image via Pexels Eleonora Rosati discussed the recent assessment of originality in copyright law as considered by the Court of Appeal of England and Wales in the case THJ v Sheridan [2023] EWCA Civ 1354. The post highlights the reasoning adopted by Arnold LJ considering the post-Brexit implications on the UK copyright law.

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Patently-O

AUGUST 18, 2023

Copyright Office. Dr. Thaler is the same individual who unsuccessfully attempted to protect and invention created by a separate machine that he had titled DABUS. The Copyright Office denied the registration application on the grounds that copyright law requires human authorship.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Anna Maria Stein commented on the recent US Copyright Office decision to issue a Notice of Inquiry on the Federal Register in order to obtain factual information and view on the issue related to the intersection of copyright law and Generative Artificial Intelligence.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The Award honors those who have made a significant creative contribution in one or more of the following substantive areas of intellectual property law: Patent Law: An invention or group of inventions having technological significance and an important social and economic impact, resulting in one or more U.S.

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SpicyIP

JULY 5, 2021

The RTI application was filed in 2019 in response to which the CPIO made the assertion that the scholar has a patent in the USA, on the invention discussed in his thesis. 12 ) or anywhere else, because granting of patents necessarily includes publication of invention. This right may come from other laws, like RTI in the present case.

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IPilogue

JULY 22, 2021

In copyright law, the defence of fair dealing can encompass parodies as a form of criticism. 29 of the Copyright Act, where it states: “Fair dealing for the purpose of research, private study, education, parody or satire does not infringe copyright.”. From 2019 to 2020, AGL produced 42.2 In fact, this is found in s.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) refer to the legal rights granted to individuals or businesses for their creations or inventions. There are several types of IPRs that startups should be aware of: Patents: Patents protect new inventions and grant exclusive rights to the inventor for a limited period.

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IIPRD

APRIL 8, 2024

This is a major point of contention in the realm IP laws today whether or not AI can be given the said rights and protections under law. This question even after a broad reading of the Indian Copyright law remains unanswered, demanding an amendment in the present law or more clarity on the same by the way of judicial decisions.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 24, 2023

A robust and substantive IP portfolio does not only protect inventions but, also demonstrates the strength of the innovative business models of companies. Protecting Inventions with Patent Protection of inventions in the concept stage, helps in insuring novelty as the Fintech industry is dynamic in nature.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

AUGUST 27, 2022

The domain name of the website may be protected by Trade Mark laws, whereas the contents of the website- the text, artwork, photographs, audio-visual content etc. enjoy the protection under Copyright laws if you are the first and original creator of these components. Requirements for patentability.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 29, 2021

and IP: Consultation on copyright and patents legislation This consultation?is The extent to which patents and copyright should protect inventions and creative works made by AI · Measures to make it easier to use copyright protected material in AI development, supporting innovation and research. is seeking?evidence

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Intellectual Property Office Blog

JANUARY 4, 2022

We are consulting on three specific areas in patent and copyright law:? . Copyright protection for computer-generated works without a human author. Licensing or exceptions to copyright for text and data mining. Is there a case for protecting AI-devised inventions by IP rights? If or when inventive and creative?AI?exists,

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Copyright From Nigeria, Katfriend Desmond Oriakhogba, provided a report on Nigeria’s process of reforming its copyright law, giving an overview of the background, the recently completed public hearing and what to expect going forward. Others Merpel is more than excited to share with you an update on the IPKat team.

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The Art Law Blog

APRIL 5, 2021

"Whether they quite meant to or not, their ruling had the effect of declaring that the landmark inventions of Duchamp and Warhol — the 'appropriation' they practiced, to use the term of art — were not worthy of the legal protection that other creativity is given under copyright law."

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Velocity of Content

AUGUST 8, 2022

From the invention of the player piano to the creation of the smartphone, copyright and technology have played a seemingly endless game of capture-the-flag. The upcoming Copyright and Technology Conference in New York on Tuesday, September 13th, plants both those flags firmly at Fordham University School of Law.

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Velocity of Content

MARCH 16, 2022

but also the common law or civil law history of cases) did not yet countenance the assertedly “independent” creations of an AI, of which there are many types. The recently established fact that DABUS has created patent-worthy inventions is further evidence that the system ‘walks and talks’ just like a conscious human brain.”. (We

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 13, 2024

copyright law does not expressly provide for such renumeration, these opportunities depend on the code underlying the NFTs and the rules of the platforms on which they’re sold rather than any statutory entitlement. NFTs may offer opportunities for U.S. artists to obtain remuneration from downstream resales of their works (a.k.a.

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