The IPKat

JUNE 29, 2022

The UK government has published its response to its consultation on Intellectual Property and Artificial Intelligence. Back in 2021, the UK IPO undertook a consultation on AI and IP covering: copyright in works made by AI; text and data mining using copyright material; and patents for inventions devised by AI.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Publishers want repose and warn of copyright trolling, while artists and authors argue three years is insufficient to police infringement. We suggest a burden shifting: begin with an assumption of a wrongful act rule but permit a discovery rule approach if the copyright holder can show a reasonable lack of knowledge. See 38 U.S.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 29, 2021

Copyright The Kluwer Copyright Blog gave an update on EU copyright law developments for the second trimester of 2021, including insights into the cases and referrals coming up soon. This Kat is just hanging out While the summer winds down, why not while away the hours with news and views from around the IP blogs?

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

As the editors explain, “I hope the readers will find multiple reasons to continue to think about the role of moral rights in copyright law, of course, but also in patent law, design law, and trademark law.”

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Kashishipr

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Therefore, most of the APIs are not patentable since they comprise the declaring code and the SSO, which is essentially a source code in a written format having no functionality as such unless implemented through the implementing code. Google , the Federal Circuit Court held that the Java API in question was copyrightable. Conclusion.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

This crucial development, which restores copyright as an access right (see Geiger, 2016 ; Efroni, 2010 ) provides a normative foundation to reinforce the societal bargain that creates incentives for authors, but also creates room for downstream creativity and innovation. The post was first published on the COMMUNIA blog.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The first edition of Intellectual Property Law in China (IPLCN) was the first of a bunch of goodies this Kat enthusiastically gathered from the incomparable IP library of the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition (MPI). Curious about any new additions, and, being Chinese, this Kat rushed to get her paws on the new version.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In response to public comments submitted in response to its request thereof regarding the “article of manufacture” requirement for design patent eligibility appearing in Title 35, United States Code, Section 171 , and as explained in our previous post , the U.S. a)(I) ] but provides important clarifications.” ” 80 Fed.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Most significantly, “the development of blockchain technology” has been accepted as a legal business activity by the Indonesian standard industrial business categorization code, which was published in 2020. Patent: Blockchain-related inventions can be protected as patents.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In that regard, punitive damages for IPRs infringements have found their places in, but not limited to, China’s Civil Code (CCC), Copyright Law, Trade Mark Law and Patent Law (see former IPKat posts here and here ). The judgment is not published at the official source. There are two defendants in this case.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 6, 2023

The book, titled Developments and Directions in Intellectual Property Law. Twenty Years of The IPKat was published by Oxford University Press in spring 2023. The second article is by Ms Maria Martin-Pratt, ‘Twenty Years After – the State of EU Copyright Law’. No copyright law in the world is founded on natural law.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Fast forward to 2017, when Vanity Fair published a special issue to pay homage to the recently deceased musician that featured ‘Orange Prince’ – Andy Warhol’s pop art depiction of Goldsmith’s photograph.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 2, 2022

Aaron Moss has shared his personal “ 5 worst copyright decisions of 2021 ” with Copyright Lately readers to give them an overview of interesting copyright cases discussed in the United States over the past year.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The Patents Court, the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court (before that, the House of Lords) have all and for many years stressed the need for consistency with decisions of the Boards of Appeal of the EPO. For more information and to register for the event, click here. More information, programme, and registration are available here.

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Barry Sookman

AUGUST 29, 2021

The Federal Government Combats Hate Speech And Other Content Published On Social Media [link] 2021-08-24. Australia and South Africa find Artificial Intelligence “Inventor” compatible with Patent Law [link] 2021-08-24. Injunction issued for infringement of copyright in the TREB system Toronto Regional Real Estate Board v.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Burk, considers the patent context, titled AI Patents and the Self-Assembling Machine ; the second (chapter 8), titled Challenges of Artificial Intelligence to Patent Law and Copyright Law and Countermeasures , by Xiang Yu, Runzhe Zhang, Ben Zhang and Hua Wang, considers both patent and copyright.

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Larson & Larson

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

The interpretation of the Constitution ensures that trademarks and patents get monitored at the federal level. More specifically, Sections of Title 17, including chapters one through eight and ten through 12 in the United States code cover copyright law. Code covers patent law. . and foreign patents.

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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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IP Spotlight

MARCH 31, 2020

A new Supreme Court decision holds that states are immune from infringement suits under the United States Copyright Act, despite a 1990 law that attempted to remove states’ sovereign immunity in copyright infringement cases. The owner of the copyrights sued the state for copyright infringement. In Allen v.

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SpicyIP

JULY 25, 2021

Instead of such an approach, the committee could have asked the specific question of whether the current patent law or copyright law requires any amendments in the light of developments in AI and machine learning and to answer it, it could have asked a set of specific sub-questions. The discussions on Sec. When to study?

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 30, 2022

patent law requires a “human” inventor. patent law requires that an “inventor” be a natural person (i.e., ” The Thaler court looked to Section 100 of Title 35, which provides “Definitions” for patent-related law. patent law. Vida held that U.S.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Copyright Office and U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to provide guidance on IP risks and related regulation to address emerging issues related to AI. Patent Law President Biden’s directive instructs the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the U.S. The Order calls on the U.S.

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Trading Secrets

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Copyright Office and U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to provide guidance on IP risks and related regulation to address emerging issues related to AI. Patent Law President Biden’s directive instructs the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the U.S. The Order calls on the U.S.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Copyright Office and U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to provide guidance on IP risks and related regulation to address emerging issues related to AI. Patent Law President Biden’s directive instructs the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the U.S. The Order calls on the U.S.

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TraskBritt Intellectual Property

MARCH 18, 2021

Intellectual property law includes patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets and is an important consideration for any new business. This article will address trademarks and copyrights, but the law firm of TraskBritt can assist with any intellectual property law needs.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

In the spring and summer of 2022, following the international sanctions imposed upon Russia after its invasion of Ukraine, Russia introduced several landmark changes to its IP law, most notably to patent, trademark and copyright laws.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 2, 2021

Starting off with the copyright exceptions, she writes about how the Standing Committee Report views the exception to infringement under Section 52 as widely scoped and detrimental to the publishing industry and authors. Parliamentary Standing Committee Report on IPR: Tipping the Scales of Patent Law? Part I and II.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

published recently in open access (review of Parts I and II, here ). Economics approach to patent law is then discussed in Chapter 27, by Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie. Ncube describes research perspectives on openness, a concept relevant across all areas of IP law. Calboli and M. Montagnani, OUP, 912 pp.),

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LexBlog IP

JULY 21, 2021

market for religious publishing and products at $6.8 copyright law. Because religious publishing is, as noted above, big business in the United States, religious groups continue to seek copyright protection on their works and have tilted in the U.S. billion and growing at a rate of nearly 5% annually.”

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 19, 2022

David Vaver is a member of IP Osgoode’s Advisory Board, an I ntellectual P roperty Law Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School and an Emeritus Professor of IP & IT Law at the University of Oxford. A version of this paper is scheduled to be published in the Intellectual Property Journal. Thanks to Ronald M.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 12, 2021

Stephen Yelderman, The Supreme Court’s Fragile Copyright Law Sometimes the Court disrupts well settled caselaw, even when the apparently settled law has been accepted by industry and engendered significant reliance. Contrast with patent law, where Court is more active. This overt disruption is unpredictable.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 27, 2023

Currently, under current laws, including those of the U.S., an artificial intelligence model (such as ChatGPT) cannot be considered an “author” for purposes of copyright protection. Kashtanova’s selection and arrangement of the images could be copyrighted (given that Ms. For example, the U.S. ” 35 U.S.

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Barry Sookman

MAY 4, 2020

This is a question that is being studied including by the United States Patent and Trade Mark Office (USPTO) which launched an investigation into issues associated with patenting artificial intelligence inventions. patent law, 35 USC §§ 1 et seq. an inventor must be a natural person. In addition, the U.S.

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