The IPKat

JANUARY 23, 2024

And the winner is: The Proportionality Test in European Patent Law (Bloomsbury) by Léon Dijkman Best Copyright Law Book The nominations were: • Copyright and the Court of Justice of the European Union (2nd edition), by Elenora Rosati. • Copyright: Music Borrowing and Copyright Law, by Enrico Bonadio and Chen Zhu. •

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 3, 2022

The University of Cyprus, together with the Horizon 2020 project reCreating Europe , funded by the European Commission, is conveying the conference “Rethinking copyright flexibilities”. The program will be published soon. copyright internal limits. copyright and the public domain. copyright and fundamental/human rights.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 23, 2023

Huge changes have come to the Canadian Copyright Act. In late November of 2022, an Order in Council was signed to fix December 30, 2022 as the date on which Division 16 of Part 5 of the Copyright Act came into force. Works with copyright set to expire on or before December 30, 2022 will not be privy to the extended protection term.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The growth of artificial intelligence (“AI”) and generative AI is moving copyright law into unprecedented territory. While US copyright law continues to develop around AI, one boundary has been set: the bedrock requirement of copyright is human authorship. But unanswered questions abound. Perlmutter, et.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School, enrolled in Professor David Vaver’s 2021-2022 Intellectual Property Law & Technology Intensive Program. It was published in the U.K. copyright law, a particularly confusing subject for foreign works published before 1978. copyright law.

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Yesterday, we looked at the myriad of ways that copyright and trademark impact Halloween costumes. Along the way, we discussed why a knockoff Beetlejuice costume is titled “Juice Demon”, the ways that intellectual property laws govern Halloween costumes and the ways one could find themselves in trouble.

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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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Plagiarism Today

MAY 2, 2022

1: US Government Publishes its Latest Copyright Watch Lists. The list works to push countries with weak intellectual property laws or enforcement to make improvements. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 2: Man Who Lost $90m Pirate IPTV Suit Slams DISH in Response to New Lawsuit.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

IPKat copyright event on 14 March: you can attend in person. Ruling on whether copyright would subsist in certain graphic user interfaces (GUIs), Lord Justice Arnold pointed out that section 1(1)(a) of the UK Copyright, Designs, and Patents Act must be interpreted in accordance with Article 2(a) of the EU InfoSoc Directive.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The IPKat is now not only the “Most Popular Intellectual Property Law Blawg” but also has its own published collection! Together, we review some of the biggest developments in intellectual property law over the lifetime of The IPKat and think about what the future might hold in these spaces.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

MARCH 4, 2024

Indianapolis, Indiana – Defendant Circle City Broadcasting, LLC d/b/a WISH-TV , is being sued by Plaintiff Christopher Sadowski over alleged copyright infringement. Sadowski is a photojournalist from New Jersey , who has been published in numerous popular newspapers and magazines.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In the context of certain questions that arose in the proceedings, Tanvi then brings up an interesting hypothetical i.e. what if the defendants had challenged the ownership of the copyright early on, instead of the attempt to amendment later on. She is intrigued by the field of Intellectual Property Law and wishes to explore the same.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 12, 2023

After spending more than 16 years implementing intellectual property laws introduced in 2005, amendments to intellectual property law in Vietnam came into effect on January 1, 2023. The new law requires ISPs to verify their customers’ identities when they first register for an account.

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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 23, 2023

In Abbott’s view, the US and other countries should consider developing AI policies and intellectual property laws that would prove beneficial for society. Managing Intellectual Property magazine named him as one of the fifty most influential people in intellectual property in 2019 and again in 2021.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

As anyone who is interested in this space knows, the use of artificial intelligence (AI), including generative AI, has, among other things, resulted in a plethora of novel and complex questions for intellectual property law. By: White & Case LLP

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 11, 2022

The appellate court previously affirmed the district court’s dismissal of the author’s copyright and DMCA claims against the Athletic Department on sovereign immunity grounds, leaving the claims against Marquardt pending (Canada Hockey, L.L.C. A full summary of this case has been published on Kluwer IP Law. Case number: No.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Although the author worked under the terms of a collective bargaining agreement when he penned the movie, the right to ownership was governed by copyright law and not labor law. A full summary of this case has been published on Kluwer IP Law. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data. Case number: No.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 6, 2022

2021-1382 of 25 October 2021 on the regulation and protection of access to cultural works in the digital age has been published in the Official Journal. It modifies the French Intellectual Property Code (‘IPC’). More from our authors: Law of Raw Data. Intellectual Property Law in China, 2nd edition.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Oriakhogba’s work is a timely reflection on approaches to navigate the complex terrain of using copyright laws to address issues of ownership, control and management inherent in or arising from repatriated (and/or "should-be-repatriated") cultural heritage materials. See South Africa's Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Act.

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The IPKat

MAY 5, 2024

Events Uncovering the AI-Copyright Trap (9 May 2024) Dr Carys Craig, law professor at York University’s Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto, Canada, will present her new paper entitled 'Uncovering the AI-Copyright Trap' between 12:00 to 13:00 (BST) on 9 May 2024, at UCL’s Hong Kong Room, 2nd floor, Bentham House.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Google prevails in what it has called “the copyright case of the decade.” In what Google has called “the copyright case of the decade,” the Court held that Google’s use included only those lines of code that were needed to allow programmers to create a new and transformative program. the U.S. .”

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The IPKat

JANUARY 23, 2022

A friendly feline reminder to vote for your favourite intellectual property law book of the year 2021 in the IPKat Book of the Year Awards! Only votes for books published in 2021 will count. Readers can vote for books in five categories: Patents, Copyright, Trade Mark, Design and general Intellectual Property.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

A company that owned a website on which it unknowingly displayed a photographer’s photo without authorization could not assert a de minimis defense to copyright infringement, the U.S. De minimis use is not a copyright infringement defense but involves weighing the degree to which a protected work has been copied (Bell v.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

However, it does recognize that IP issues exist and mandates actions by various agencies to address these issues.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It is time to vote for your favourite intellectual property law books of 2023 in the annual IPKat Book of the Year Awards! The IPKat team continues to read and review as many brilliant IP books as possible, of which there are many, for the Kat community. Rules of Voting Only ONE vote per person.

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The IPKat

MARCH 16, 2024

Courses UCL’s Summer School 2024 The University College London offers a summer school programme on the ‘Foundations in Intellectual Property Law’. The course runs from 24 June to 12 July 2024 and is aimed at legal practitioners new to the world of IP law. The full programme is accessible here.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Lamont Abramczyk is a 3L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School, enrolled in Professor David Vaver’s 2021-2022 Intellectual Property Law & Technology Intensive Program. Published by the New York Times on October 5 th , 2021, “Who is the Bad Art Friend?” so refreshing.

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IPilogue

AUGUST 4, 2021

Claire Wortsman is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. . Is GitHub Copilot a Copyright Infringer? These range from allegedly violating copyright (the subject of much debate on forums) to leaking functional API keys (i.e., Photo by Christopher Gower ( Unsplash). of the time. What Comes Next?

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The IPKat

JANUARY 7, 2022

Back by popular demand, it is time to vote for your favourite intellectual property law books of 2021! Anyone who managed to publish a book during 2021 most certainly deserves an award in any event, given the added pressures and stresses of the pandemic, but alas there can be only one winner (per category), so vote wisely.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2021

In a copyright infringement suit brought by a children’s clothing company against retailer Target Corporation, the U.S. A full summary of this case has been published on Kluwer IP Law. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data. Intellectual Property Law in China, 2nd edition. Case number: No.

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IPilogue

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The scholars acknowledged the government’s commitment to “keep pace” with technological developments in AI while protecting the public interest through Federal statute (the Copyright Act ). Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada. The scholars rejected the notion of copyright protection for AI-generated works.

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SpicyIP

JULY 9, 2021

After taking a publishing hiatus due to the pandemic, we are back on track for publishing Volume 102 and onwards! Thus, we are calling all practitioners, judges, law professors, law students, economists, legal professionals, writers and anyone with interest in the fields of intellectual property, law and technology!

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The federal district court in Providence, Rhode Island, correctly determined that heirs of toy developer Bill Markham could not reacquire copyrights to the boardgame “The Game of Life” from Hasbro, Inc., A full summary of this case has been published on Kluwer IP Law. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data.

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Velocity of Content

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In March in a New York City courtroom, Judge John Koeltl awarded summary judgment to a group of book publishers in their copyright infringement litigation against the Internet Archive over certain forms of digital book lending. Internet Archive appeared first on Copyright Clearance Center. The post A Look at Hachette v.

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Kashishipr

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Copyright is a bundle of rights and can be exploited in several ways independently from each other. What is an Assignment of Copyright? In case the assignment of copyright is for any future work, the assignment will take effect only when the work is in an expressed form and not just an idea. Mode of Assignment of Copyright.

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The IPKat

APRIL 14, 2024

The programme comprises the challenges digital transformation brings with artificial intelligence and the metaverse, the potential construction of an EU-wide copyright, trade mark and design case law, and a gala dinner. Lecture ‘The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on IP Law in the World of Fashion’. See IPKat's post here.

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The TTABlog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Thomas McCarthy inspired by the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of his treatise McCarthy on Trademarks and Unfair Competition , and a review of a book exploring the both complementary and conflicting relationship between artificial intelligence and intellectual property law. Text Copyright John L. Welch 2023.

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