Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Often such audience, who can easily access any photograph, use these photographs after making certain modifications to them through photo-editing software like Photoshop, Adobe and many other photo modification tools. Thus, the question arises if such use attracts copyright infringement. Firstly, the exception of fair use.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Popular mainstream movies lasting a couple of hours are edited down to around 10 minutes and then uploaded to YouTube. Japan does not recognize fair use and even if it did, experts predicted that ‘Fast Movies’ would still cross red lines. Fast Movie Crackdown.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 2, 2021

I’m pleased to announce the 2021 edition of my Internet Law casebook, Internet Law: Cases & Materials. If I counted editions, this would be the 12th edition. For my thoughts about self-publishing an ebook casebook, see this article. Note About Fair Use. Register.com v. Cartoon Network v. CSC (2d Cir.).

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LexBlog IP

MAY 24, 2023

Goldsmith , Opinion located here , the estate of deceased pop artist Andy Warhol argued its use of the photo at issue was fair use under the first of the four Fair Use test factors (the “purpose and character of the use”), because Warhol’s contributions were transformative, adding new expression, meaning, or message.

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Plagiarism Today

MAY 31, 2022

2: Amendment Passes to Grant Teachers Fair Use of Copyrighted Work Remotely. Next up today, Focus Taiwan reports that the Taiwan legislature has passed a new copyright law that would grant educators a fair use protection when using copyright-protected works via online classes.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This is a review of Music Borrowing and Copyright Law, a Genre-by-Genre Analysis , edited by Enrico Bonadio (City, University of London) and Chen Wei Zhu (University of Birmingham). This edited collection will be enjoyed by scholars and practitioners interested in music and copyright, as well as musical cultural heritage.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 17, 2024

is one of the most interesting cases in history to rely on a fair use defense, arguing that the alleged infringement qualifies as a parody. ” 2 Live Crew had previously sought to license the track from Acuff-Rose to be used as a parody; Acuff-Rose refused and 2 Live Crew used it anyway. .” Campbell v.

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Olartemoure Blog

AUGUST 19, 2022

Colombia’s National Business Association (ANDI) published the 6th edition of its Business Innovation Ranking reviewing innovative dynamics in the Colombian business network inside several economic sectors. 08/19/22 – Innovation. Grupo Nutresa , SURA and Alpina stood out as the three most innovative companies. First Name.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

” Google LLC’s copying of approximately 11,000 lines of code from the Java SE application programming interface to create the Android mobile operating system was a fair use of that material as a matter of law and did not support copyright infringement by the code’s owner, Oracle America, Inc., Case number: No.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 29, 2022

6th Edition of Advertising & Marketing Law: Cases and Materials (with Rebecca Tushnet). We posted three chapters from the book: Featuring People in Ads (2022 Edition). Regulation of Political Advertising (2022 Edition). Regulation of Housing Advertising (2022 Edition). Books and Academic Articles. Blog Posts.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 2, 2024

Photo by Jonathan Kemper on Unsplash On 7 May 2024, Open AI published its approach to data and AI (ADAI). In its second paragraph the statement makes strong allusions to copyright law – the term ‘copyright’ is used only once throughout the entire text. This statement sets out OpenAI’s vison for a ‘social contract for content in AI’.

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The IPKat

MARCH 7, 2024

This Kat is delighted to present a review of Propriété intellectuelle et développement durable / Intellectual Property & Sustainable Development, edited by Prof. The analysis concludes with a review of recent US cases. Jacques de Werra (University of Geneva).

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

A journalist used Midjourney to illustrate an article in The Atlantic and was attacked on social media for not hiring an illustrator. Text and data mining There is wide disparity in the scope of exceptions in national copyright laws permitting copying for the use of training AI.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

We removed 665,898 pieces of content in response to these takedown notices,” the company reveals in the latest edition of its transparency report. These figures represent a substantial increase over those published for 2020. under the doctrine of fair use. This represents an increase of 104% from 2020.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Another argument rejected was based on Allen’s suggestion that “fair use” relates to the determination of whether a work is copyrightable. The Office retorted that fair use is a legal doctrine that permits the unauthorized use of copyright-protected works in certain circumstances, but it does not address copyrightability.

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Other times, we looked at diagrams from an older edition of a textbook that were “much better for the purposes of our class.” Despite its benefits, copying materials can present consequences for the content’s owners, artists, and publishers.

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Velocity of Content

JUNE 8, 2022

I read it a least a dozen times – play and novel — when I was a young fellow, and again recently ( Annotated Edition ). The novel, however, was published before text of the play. Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up” (1904 stage play, including occasional revisions through 1928, when the script of the play is published).

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 25, 2023

Because of this, console manufacturer and major publisher Nintendo has been successful in taking legal action under US law to compel the shutdown of ROM hosting websites (see here and here ). More from our authors: Guide to EU and UK Pharmaceutical Regulatory Law, Eighth Edition by Sally Shorthose € 265

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Our family home always had the latest edition. You see, when I was growing up, computers took up entire rooms and content was published on paper – books, newspapers, magazines, and yes, sometimes even broadcast on television or radio. If not in the encyclopedia, the local public library was my next stop.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

Despite UIRC’s copyright registrations, the court says the UIRC’s edits aren’t copyrightable: UIRC did not independently create most of the language in the documents at issue. The court provides details about UIRC’s minor edits to the Idaho precedent: The only differences (besides formatting) between Section 5.01

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

The conference was organized (in hybrid format) in partnership with the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property (IPI) with the support of AIPPI and constituted the 2023 edition of the annual international IP conference organized at the Faculty of Law of the University of Geneva ( j ournée de droit de la propriété intellectuelle - JDPI ).

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SpicyIP

JULY 29, 2021

The Copyright section of the Report opens by stating that the ‘widely-scoped’ exceptions to infringement under Section 52 pose a ‘detrimental impact on the publishing industry and authors’. To put things in perspective, even the most IP-friendly jurisdiction of US in Cambridge v. Watering down Section 52(1). Bench decision).

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Velocity of Content

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In the quaint days of 2019, when the EU issued its Digital Single Market Copyright Directive (DSM) , much attention was focused on issues such as a news publishers’ right and the obligations of platforms to take down infringing materials. Public.Resource.Org, Inc. , 4th 1262 (D.C. Doubtful, but murky. Let’s take this further.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 23, 2024

The organization doesn’t license authorized digital copies from publishers; instead, its books are scanned and digitized in-house. Lawsuit and Appeal Internet Archive believes that its approach falls under fair use but publishers Hachette, HarperCollins, John Wiley, and Penguin Random House disagree.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 11, 2021

Atlantic Monthly first published Twain’s work, credited to him alone, in 1874. No evidence of express consent; is telling it in front of him implied consent for him to publish it in his name w/no payment? Did Twain make fair use? He also sets the scene, so 20% is that, but 80% is her words as he remembered them.

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The IPKat

JULY 22, 2021

20, 2019) - which perhaps came too late for included in this edition of book – highlighted some shortcomings in the Rogers test, and established a different test of ‘genuine artistic motive’. Whilst this may be desirable in copyright which requires a dynamic paradigm, might trademark law’s static focus precludes a fair-use-type analysis?

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Copyright Lately

APRIL 3, 2023

The future of “controlled digital lending” is in doubt after a court rules that the Internet Archive’s online library is not protected by fair use. While the lawsuit takes issue with IA’s entire digital library project, it seems pretty clear that NEL was the poke that prompted publishers to take legal action.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Another argument rejected was based on Allen’s suggestion that “fair use” relates to the determination of whether a work is copyrightable. Based on this, the Office concluded that simply because not all works satisfy this standard does not create a “troubling” void of ownership.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 3, 2022

October 26, 2022 | Bird & Bird | "Webinar: The DSM Directive one year on (part II) Article 15: A power shift back to the publishers?" | online Article 15 of Directive 2019/790 builds on and follows a number of national initiatives aimed at remedying declining revenues in the press sector.

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JIPL Online

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Second, this blog will provide an explanation for why threats of litigation are damaging to mod communities as well as to the video game publishing companies that employ them. 15] The Ninth Circuit used a two-part test to determine whether or not the video game mod was derivative. RuneScape is an older PC game by developer Jagex. [26]

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JIPL Online

MARCH 19, 2021

On November 11, 2020, the Amazon-owned live streaming platform Twitch quietly published a post titled “Music-Related Copyright Claims and Twitch” to the site’s official blog. [i] In this scenario, content creators disproportionately bear the costs of avoided litigation and asserting their fair use rights.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Plays often circulate in different editions—reading editions, acting editions, etc. Very few publishers print in all these formats. By defining layouts, publisher can affect reception of a play. Does PDF solve this by allowing publisher to control display? It does take things away from the reader.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 7, 2023

I’m pleased to announce the 2023 edition (14th edition) of my Internet Law casebook, Internet Law: Cases & Materials. For my thoughts about self-publishing an ebook casebook, see this article. . Copyright Copyright Basics (Copyright Office Circular 1) Note About Fair Use Cartoon Network v. Hamidi (Cal.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 10, 2022

Users simply upload their work to RighsClick with all the relevant information about them, including the title of the work, the date it was created, whether it is published or unpublished and who the author is. . RightsClick also makes it easy to bulk edit a large number of works.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

.” So what is the current legal situation regarding the use of publicly available copyrighted works for the purpose of training ML systems? This post was first published on the Open Future blog. [1] More from our authors: Guide to EU and UK Pharmaceutical Regulatory Law, Eighth Edition by Sally Shorthose € 265

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Hughes: if publisher can’t get sequel rights, then it will insist on getting the film rights and impoverish authors. Said: Framing it as “the woman question” is rhetorically tricky and still positions women as the problem—why not “the copyright question: woman edition”? Sometimes add content warnings instead of edits.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 15, 2024

UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons The forthcoming article “Creation and Generation Copyright Standards” to be published in NYU JIPEL 2024 (see pre-publication version here ) analyses and critiques the different standards for copyright eligibility between expressive works and generative products in the U.S. copyright law.

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