SpicyIP

JANUARY 20, 2024

While there are various factors affecting the issue of knowledge governance, understanding when IP became an academic discipline in India can be a useful point of inquiry. See also here ). For this, I did some research and conversed with some senior and young Indian academics. William Cornish (UK), and Prof. Weston (USA).

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IP Watchdog

MAY 25, 2023

In response to last week’s hearing of the House of Representatives’ Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on copyright law, former Copyright Office General Counsel, Jon Baumgarten, submitted a letter this week to the Subcommittee expressing his concerns with the testimony of (..)

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The IPKat

AUGUST 6, 2023

The book, titled Developments and Directions in Intellectual Property Law. And, speaking of the book, we are happy to re-publish the review that Bill Patry (Mayer Brown) provided of it, as just published by the Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice. Has the CJEU committed this cardinal sin?

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

In mid-2022, the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) announced that Government would consider broadening the scope for unlicensed TDM activities and introduce a new E&L that would allow TDM for any purpose (including commercial TDM), subject to a lawful access requirement to the relevant copyright works and other protected subject-matter.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 20, 2022

” The need for spring cleaning, and a sense of coming out of hibernation, seems especially acute this April for this intellectual property lawyer. ” Then, as I noted , the US Supreme Court decided a few days later, “in Google v. at 7-9) were transformative.,” at 7-9) were transformative.,”

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 5, 2022

In this case, the Supreme Court of Texas held that a government entity may reproduce, display, and utilize a copyrighted work for its own benefit without paying any compensation to the copyright owner. ” So, the question arises as to whether such “intellectual property” is “private property.”

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Intepat

JANUARY 25, 2024

However, this shift has also brought to light intricate challenges in protecting intellectual property rights. This analysis aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of how these technologies defend creators’ rights while raising important questions regarding consumer access and fair use.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

As the UK Government grapples with how to address the new technological landscape of artificial intelligence, several Committee Inquiries are underway to consider if or how the Government should intervene, including the House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee on Large Language Modules, at which this Kat was invited to provide evidence.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 12, 2023

This is where protection of intellectual property comes into the picture. Fair use – When the literal imitation is not the replica but there exists tremendous resemblance with an original work it’s sufficient to establish the infringement of copyright. Intellectual Property Protection for Recipes.

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Intepat

JANUARY 8, 2024

Navigating the Intellectual Property Rights Dilemma The clash between The New York Times, OpenAI, and Microsoft unfolds in the realm of intellectual property law. However, the court would need to assess the four fair use factors to determine the legitimacy of this claim.

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SpicyIP

MAY 17, 2022

Scaria is appointed as an “expert” under Rule 31 of the Intellectual Property Rights Division Rules, 2022 which also prescribes that due remuneration shall be paid to the expert for its assistance as decided by the court and thus differs from the custom of appointment of “amicus” for whom no such remuneration is expressly mandated under any law.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Intellectual property is a key focus. Patent Law President Biden’s directive instructs the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the U.S. Fair Use: The Executive Order encourages data sharing and research. The Order calls on the U.S. Copyright Office and U.S.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Intellectual property is a key focus. Patent Law President Biden’s directive instructs the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the U.S. Fair Use: The Executive Order encourages data sharing and research. The Order calls on the U.S. Copyright Office and U.S.

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Trading Secrets

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Intellectual property is a key focus. Patent Law President Biden’s directive instructs the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the U.S. Fair Use: The Executive Order encourages data sharing and research. How will copyright affect the commercial use of AI-generated content?

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Patently-O

JANUARY 4, 2024

2024) A recent copyright infringement lawsuit filed by small Boston intellectual property boutique Hsuanyeh Law Group PC (HLG) against international giant Winston & Strawn LLP focuses a dividing line that can highlight when copying the work of another firm is permissible. Winston & Strawn , 23-cv-11193 (S.D.N.Y.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

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. In the context of AI, this could range from the data you’re using to train your models to the output your AI generates.

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 20, 2023

Government. The International Intellectual Property Alliance ( IIPA ), which represents the ESA, MPA, and RIAA, among others, has been the voice of major entertainment industries on this front. There are also grave concerns that the proposed “fair use” exception, which is modeled after legislation in the U.S.,

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Traverse Legal Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

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. In the context of AI, this could range from the data you’re using to train your models to the output your AI generates.

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SpicyIP

JULY 22, 2023

In this post, developed along the lines of a literature review cum blogpost, Yashna Walia has looked through the various government policy documents on AI to see what they have to say about IP! However, he also stated that the government was not considering bringing a law or regulating the growth of artificial intelligence in the country.

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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 25, 2024

“Is offshoring the training of AI a credible and efficient response to minimize copyright compliance risks or is offshoring merely a theoretical argument designed to both influence lawmakers and for government relations purposes?” These rules govern which country’s laws apply to a set of facts, activities, or conduct.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 22, 2024

Introduction The Intellectual property laws are designed in such a way that not only reward the creator of his intellectual creation thereby incentivising other creators for further innovation, while balancing the rights of the creator with the right of the society to access information or knowledge. Zafar Mahfooz Nomani, 2023).

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Background As previously reported by the IPKat last year, VEGAP, a collective management organisation for intellectual property rights in Spain, brought a claim against Punto Na SA, the IP holding company for the well-known clothing brand Mango, seeking compensation in respect of the alleged infringement of copyright in certain artworks.

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Velocity of Content

MARCH 16, 2023

I speculated that this was an attempt to avoid a messy fair use dispute. As I also mentioned, Microsoft’s lawyers seem to think that fair use excuses copying for AI purposes everywhere, so I would expect Microsoft to try that defense here, given its lack of other arguments. is being used as code.

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IPilogue

APRIL 12, 2022

Though national governments are attempting to address copyright risks, the internet goes beyond borders. However, YouTube, the most popular video website worldwide, adopts a “ fair use ” copyright policy that allows the reuse of copyright-protected material under certain circumstances without permission from the copyright owner.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 18, 2023

It’s high on the agendas of governments around the world, which are poised to accommodate generative AI within copyright legislation. “Let us find common ground, seeking solutions that promote the flourishing of both creative expression and intellectual property protection. Or is it a case of fair use?

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Copyright And Copyright Law Copyright is one of the crucial parts of Intellectual Property Rights which helps the owner of any creative work to have a legal right over the possession of such work or art. This has led to varying degrees of copyright infringements in this digital era.

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Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Word embeddings are usually stored in vector databases but a detailed description of all the approaches to storage is beyond the scope of this response since there is a wide variety of vendors, processes, and practices that are in use. law has no specific rules governing the use of copyrighted materials to train AI. TVEyes, Inc.,

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Most of the public discussion about the legal status of using copyrighted works to train generative AI systems has focused on an increasing number of lawsuits challenging current practice under the U.S. copyright system and whether the use of copyrighted works to train generative AI systems constitutes fair use.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 28, 2023

First, in order to effectively safeguard the interests of the data principal, laws governing Digital Intellectual Property and Data protection ought to guarantee that the control procedures for data fiduciaries are not so strenuous as to make even lawful computation impractical.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

Goldsmith: The Supreme Court Revisits Transformative Fair Uses by Pamela Samuelson. Supreme Court ruled that Campbell’s creation of a rap parody version of a popular Roy Orbison song could be fair use because it transformed the original song by adding something new, with a different purpose, or a new meaning or message.

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The IP Law Blog

JULY 6, 2023

Goldsmith changed the way fair use is analyzed. In determining fair use, four factors are examined. The first fair use factor examines the purpose and character of the use. This transformative use analysis took on great importance and often eclipsed the other fair use factors.

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Patently-O

DECEMBER 11, 2023

More specifically, we recognize the usefulness of examining intellectual property issues through the lenses of competition and consumer protection. Moreover, as we detail below, the best understanding of the application of fair use principles to AI training would hold that the practice is in most if not all instances a fair use.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 5, 2024

They are among the most valuable intellectual property rights (IPRs) in the digital age since they tend to be the main assets of technological companies and are exchanged on e-commerce platforms. Using trademarks in domain names, linking, framing, meta-tagging, and framing are a few methods that could lead to trademark challenges.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 31, 2023

The Court held that the first factor of the copyright fair use test favored respondent photographer, Lynn Goldsmith, rather than petitioner, Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts (“AWF”). In response, AWF sued Goldsmith, seeking a declaratory judgment of non-infringement, or alternatively, fair use.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 6, 2023

Goldsmith changed the way fair use is analyzed. In determining fair use, four factors are examined. The first fair use factor examines the purpose and character of the use. ” This transformative use analysis took on great importance and often eclipsed the other fair use factors.

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IIPRD

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

It’s an intellectual property, if an individual owns the copyright to something, then he’s the only owner of it and also the decider that who can copy it. Detecting infringements of property rights is a fairly complex task both in the online as well as offline world. Copyright is essentially a right to copy.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

In 2022 the UK Government responded to a consultation over whether to alter the UK provisions for computer-generated works (CGWs) and determined to leave them alone, concluding “There is no evidence at present that protection for CGWs is harmful, and the use of AI is still in its early stages.

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