LexBlog IP

MAY 18, 2022

2D designs and texts on a product or packaging may be protected as written, pictorial, photographic, and graphic works, or even works of fine art, depending on the nature of the design elements. The situation is much more complex for product designs and 3D packaging. copyright law. For comparison, U.S. Like in the U.S.,

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The IPKat

MAY 17, 2023

The Court held that in the absence of directly comparable source code in a software copyright infringement and misuse case, records of conversations, meetings, timelines, and e-mails can be used to show ownership of copyright, highlighting the importance of keeping a record of this information. The agenda can be found here.

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43(B)log

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Hy-Vee counterclaimed for declaratory judgment that Williams’s copyright registration certificate for the mural is invalid because Williams knowingly provided inaccurate information to the Register of Copyrights when he filed his copyright registration application. This omission is telling.”

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Elkhart, Indiana – Phoenix USA RV, Inc. , (“Phoenix USA”) founded in 1996 designs, builds, markets, and sells custom motor homes to customers through authorized retailers across the United States. Many of the employees became unhappy with the direction of the company under new ownership. Continue reading.

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Intepat

MAY 24, 2023

TYPES OF IP CONTRACTS (1)INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ASSIGNMENT AGREEMENT The process of facilitating the transfer of ownership rights for various forms of intellectual property, such as copyrights, trademarks, patent, trade secrets, and other intangible creations is known as an intellectual property assignment.

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Intepat

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The advantages of registered copyrights over unregistered ones are evident: Public Record of Ownership: Registration serves as a public record, enhancing the authority and confirming ownership to the creator. Clarity in Ownership Disputes: Over time, courts have faced challenges in adjudicating ownership and originality disputes.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 14, 2023

Department of Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) identifying the entities’ beneficial owners – the persons who ultimately own or control the company – and provide similar identifying information about the persons who formed the entity. What is Considered an Ownership Interest?

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

The CTA was enacted as part of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 to provide Federal and State enforcement agencies with more comprehensive information about small and shell companies to help control money laundering and terrorist financing activities. The CTA Report must contain specific information about the Reporting Company.

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The IPKat

MARCH 12, 2024

Eleonora Rosati informed readers of the upcoming Fashion Law London event on AI in Fashion. The launch of ‘Le sac Swoosh’ (or ‘The Swoosh bag’) in February raised an eyebrow from art director and graphic designer Davide Perella, who shared his version of a concept Nike bag in 2020.

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Plagiarism Today

APRIL 11, 2022

The lawsuit was originally filed by a company named Designworks and its owner, Charles James, against two real estate companies that he claims violated his copyright by posting floor plans for houses that that James had designed. This has led to a four decades long dispute over ownership of the character Ms.

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Sander Law

MARCH 29, 2023

Ownership Just as you can own physical property, like a house, you can be the legal owner of IP (e.g. patents, industrial designs), other forms of IP rights may be acquired without registration (e.g. The above content is for informational purposes only and is not legal or professional advice. a form of intangible property).

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IP Tech Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

In turn, this attracts interest from businesses ranging from fashion and sports brands, sport teams, designers, game developers, and other content owners. It covers architectural design, software, graphic arts, motions pictures, sound recordings, and more, and it is adaptive to new technological advances that would likely apply to NFTs.

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Intepat

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

This burgeoning genre is not only pushing the boundaries of artistic expression but also challenging the established norms of copyright ownership. This blog post embarks on a comprehensive journey to unravel the complex issue of copyright ownership in AI-generated art. Copyright laws are designed to safeguard the rights of creators.

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Nelligan Law

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Today, tattoos serve as deeply intimate expressions of identity and selfhood, with each design narrating a unique tale and mirroring the innermost musings, sentiments, and escapades of the wearer. At the crux of both cases lies the conundrum of copyright ownership and infringement. Conversely, the confidential settlement reached in S.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 27, 2023

The court summarizes the case: “plaintiffs allege that YouTube has violated the copyright laws by withholding broad access to Content ID… Plaintiffs also allege that YouTube automatically strips metadata out of uploaded videos, including copyright management information (CMI), which makes it harder to catch infringing conduct.”

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The successful prosecution of Mangabank’s operator in China this summer was preceded by an ex parte application designed to reveal his identity. At a district court in California, the publishers requested an order requiring Google and others to hand over relevant information for subsequent use in a foreign proceeding ( 28 U.S.

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Erik K Pelton

AUGUST 10, 2020

Even if there are questionable potential conflicts, you want to know about them because that might inform your strategy in the application process and we’ll get to more on that later. Another important aspect of the trademark application is asserting the proper ownership of the application. It’s actually the opposite.

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The IP Law Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

UPDATED 3/04/2024 On March 1, 2024, a lower Alabama federal court held that the Corporate Transparency Act, which requires certain businesses to file a BOI Report with FinCEN that includes information about their beneficial owners, is unconstitutional. The CTA Report must contain specific information about the Reporting Company.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 4, 2023

billion) fine over allegations that the company abused its ownership of the Android mobile operating system to unlawfully push its other products. Furthermore, as I noted in my previous piece about the glyphosate, attribution is information. Google, like many tech companies, is facing increased scrutiny from international regulators.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 13, 2021

First, an inapt analogy to accessio, an aspect of which deals with “ownership of the progeny of animals or the treatment of fruit or crops produced by the labour and expense of the occupier of the land (fructus industrialis)”. Possession of information (non-rivalrous) does not. Secondly, Abbott relies upon policy considerations.

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Sander Law

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Patents, Trademarks, Designs, Copyright) to another person or company through an IP Assignment. from a sole proprietor to a corporation) or changes its name , you should use an IP Assignment to formally transfer the ownership of the IP from the old company name to the new one. Employees & IP Ownership. Chain of Title.

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The TTABlog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The wording “MAD MONSTER” personalizes the general idea of a monster and changes it, with assistance from the alliteration and, for the design marks, the portraiture, into a specific character. The additional word “PARTY” suggests a gathering of such creatures.

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Intepat

JUNE 19, 2023

The various forms of intellectual property are already well known- trademarks, patents, copyrights, industrial designs, trade secrets, domain names and geographical indications. Things to Keep in Mind Maintaining Secrecy – Only inventions and designs which are not previously disclosed can be registered for patents and industrial designs.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 27, 2023

These nerdy fashion items have largely gone unnoticed by the general public, but Google was recently informed about this viral activity through a series of takedown requests. Again, the takedown requests target several stores that sell clothing with a print of this meme, with ‘Musk’ claiming ownership of the memes themselves.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 31, 2024

The CTA was enacted as part of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 to provide Federal and State enforcement agencies with more comprehensive information about small and shell companies to help control money laundering and terrorist financing activities. The CTA Report must contain specific information about the Reporting Company.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 4, 2024

UPDATED 3/04/2024 On March 1, 2024, a lower Alabama federal court held that the Corporate Transparency Act, which requires certain businesses to file a BOI Report with FinCEN that includes information about their beneficial owners, is unconstitutional. The CTA Report must contain specific information about the Reporting Company.

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Intellectual Property Office Blog

APRIL 30, 2021

IP assets can also include innovative technology, know how, designs and secret recipes. You can learn more about IP rights with our IP Equip e-learning tool: four simple modules covering the basics of copyright, designs, trade marks and patents. Ensure that your IP ownership can be proved.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Prompting generative AI to find a solution, such as asking the generative AI system to design a water bottle with an integrated Bluetooth speaker, does not by itself qualify as a “significant contribution.” Ownership vs. Inventorship Simply owning or overseeing an AI system is not enough for inventorship.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Example: A researcher who uses a protein-folding AI tool to help design a new enzyme can be listed as the inventor because they formulated prompts for the AI and then used their expertise to select the most promising enzyme outputs for further testing.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

We’re pleased to inform you that Centre for Intellectual Property Studies, National Law University, Jodhpur is is inviting submissions from law students for the ‘NLUJ CIPS Inter College IP Research Essay Writing Competition, 2022’ on the theme ‘“IP and Youth: Innovating for a better future’. 20%) will be summarily rejected.

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IPilogue

JULY 7, 2021

Although different types of intellectual property protections may apply, including copyright , patents, industrial designs, trademarks, and trade secrets, this article will focus on private and public sector employees’ patent rights to inventions produced during the course of their employment. Private Sector Employees.

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The TTABlog

JANUARY 2, 2023

36: TTAB Sustains Section 2(c) Opposition to DANA DESIGN Due to Lack of Consent Updated TTABlog Collection of Section 2(a) False Connection Cases Section 2(c) - consent of living individual Precedential No. 36: TTAB Sustains Section 2(c) Opposition to DANA DESIGN Due to Lack of Consent Section 2(d) - likelihood of confusion: Precedential No.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 17, 2024

The new legislation requires certain entities to report information about their owners, management and the individuals who helped create the entities to the U.S. or abroad, including any ownership interests. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“ FinCEN ”).

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 28, 2023

As such, we will not have definitive answers on ownership and protection of AI-generated works for years to come. ” While AI writing assistants may be designed to generate original content, there is still a risk that the AI could inadvertently produce content that is substantially similar to existing work.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 16, 2021

It didn’t include the copyright symbol (©) or any identifying information about the author of the work, such as a web address or company name. But CoStar’s logo “does not include the author’s name, title, an alphanumerical designation, or identifying symbols referring to such information.” McGucken v. LEXIS 60852 (C.D.

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Nelligan Law

AUGUST 8, 2022

For example, a copyright will help keep your ownership over artistic creations (like songs or videos). Your employer could attempt to gain the intellectual property rights for your creation, drastically shifting ownership (and revenue) of your work. Why is IP important? So, why does any of this matter? Key take-aways.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 14, 2022

Earlier this year, the RIAA went after NFT marketplace HitPiece, describing it as a scam site designed to lead fans to believe that they had bought artist-endorsed collectibles. The group informed OpenSea that they violate the rights of the RIAA and those of its members. But these aren’t the only sites with problematic NFTs.

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