Chicago-Kent Intellectual Property Journal Blog
APRIL 6, 2022
Disney’s Limiting of the Public Domain Sydney Fenton | April 6th, 2022 Creation of Copyright and the Public Domain On May 31, 1790, the first copyright law was enacted under the new United States Constitution, modeled after Britain’s Statute of Anne.[1]
Kluwer Copyright Blog
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Such apparently creative outputs are not protectable as a matter of the American copyright law – or the law of the European Union (see Blaszczyk ). The recent United States’ case law shows that other jurisdictions may not follow suit. This is, in fact, one of the great beliefs of modern jurisprudence.
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IPilogue
MARCH 21, 2022
Nikita Munjal is an IP Innovation Clinic Fellow, a Student Editor with the Intellectual Property Journal, and a third-year JD/MBA Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. They recommended against recognizing AI as an author and argued that AI-generated works should remain in the public domain.
The IPKat
JUNE 26, 2022
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LexBlog IP
DECEMBER 14, 2023
2] In particular, it has been reported that France, Germany and Italy – who have previously been critical of strict rules on foundation models – may seek alterations to related rules in the final text (which could further delay, or possibly prevent, passage of the law). [3]
Kluwer Copyright Blog
JUNE 1, 2023
The members of the European Copyright Society (ECS ) have recently sent a letter to Mr. Thierry Breton ( Commissioner for Internal Market , European Commission ) outlining their view of what should be the priorities for a f uture agenda in the field of copyright law.
Kluwer Copyright Blog
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Voices emerged questioning whether current EU copyright laws should be amended in light of the many AI-generated works that have come about. One important question has been whether copyright law should be extended in order to protect such works. Importantly, copyright law is equally about culture.
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