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Don’t Get  Sued! Copyright Essentials Every AI Startup Should Know.

LexBlog IP

The text also emphasizes the need to navigate the gray areas of copyright law, including understanding Fair Use and the distinction between Open Source and Copyrighted Material. It is essential to understand the boundaries of Fair Use, especially regarding AI.

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Don’t Get  Sued! Copyright Essentials Every AI Startup Should Know.

Traverse Legal Blog

The text also emphasizes the need to navigate the gray areas of copyright law, including understanding Fair Use and the distinction between Open Source and Copyrighted Material. It is essential to understand the boundaries of Fair Use, especially regarding AI.

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The Intriguing Debate Over Copyrighted Content in AI Training: What Entrepreneurs Need to Know

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Copyright infringement silently screams from the sidelines, while buzzwords like “fair use” and “transformative use” enter the conversation, doing a delicate dance between legality and technology. Are you safeguarding your innovations with due diligence?

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Takedown Services Under Copyright Law

IP and Legal Filings

Temporary or incidental storage of work or performance to provide electronic links, access, or integration, where the owner has not expressly prohibited such links, access, or integration, falls under the ambit of fair use of copyright, according to Section 52(1)(c) of the Indian Copyright Act, 1957.

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NFTs: New Frontiers for Trademarks

IP Tech Blog

The complaint asserts trademark infringement, misrepresentation and unfair competition due to StockX’s minting of sneaker-related NFT’s using NIKE trademarks without Nike’s authorization. StockX responded that its NFTs are permissible trademark “fair use” as part of its retail sales and advertising of authentic NIKE sneakers.

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How to Protect Software as Intellectual Property

LexBlog IP

One interesting note on copyright protection is that copyrighted materials are subject to the “fair use” doctrine, meaning that judges hold case-by-case flexibility to determine if the unauthorized uses of copyrighted material are permissible under four guiding factors. Patent Protection for Functionality.

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NFTs: New Frontiers for Trademarks

LexBlog IP

The complaint asserts trademark infringement, misrepresentation and unfair competition due to StockX’s minting of sneaker-related NFT’s using NIKE trademarks without Nike’s authorization. While NFT-related marks are clearly protected under US law, the laws of other countries might differ.