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Intellectual Property Law and Competition Law: Conflicting or Complementing

IIPRD

Introduction If we take a broader look at the Intellectual Property Laws, the primary objective of the legislation in framing these laws is to provide exclusive rights to the IP right holder as against the entire world. In contrast, the CCI has the authority to decide upon all the happenings in the market.

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3 Count: Notorious Markets 2022

Plagiarism Today

First off today, Chris Cooke at Complete Music Update reports that the United States Trade Representative has released its annual list of “notorious markets” that identifies countries that, according to it, are failing to take adequate action to prevent copyright and other kinds of intellectual property infringement.

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Book Review: Intellectual Property Law in China, 2nd Edition

The IPKat

The first edition of Intellectual Property Law in China (IPLCN) was the first of a bunch of goodies this Kat enthusiastically gathered from the incomparable IP library of the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition (MPI). Clearly outlined, it is probably one of the best of its kind on the market.

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A Seller’s Guide to Navigating Intellectual Property Law on Amazon

LexBlog IP

Sellers need to be aware of competitor patents before introducing a product to the market. This can lead to expensive “false marketing” litigation. Of course, these tools only apply to the Amazon market – they cannot be used to combat infringing uses in other markets.

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Protecting Application Programming Interfaces (API) Through Intellectual Property Laws

Kashishipr

Lastly, the court will consider how the alleged infringing work affects the marketability of the original work. As has been witnessed above, the most preferred route of safeguarding APIs is through Copyright Laws. Where the API is copied to the extent of achieving interoperability, it might not be considered an act of infringement.

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The Implications of Intellectual Property Laws in the Tourism Industry

IP and Legal Filings

Individual enterprises are not the only ones interested in establishing a distinct market presence but cities, regions, and even countries may use the IP system to develop a distinct identity. The post The Implications of Intellectual Property Laws in the Tourism Industry first appeared on IPLF.

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Commercializing the Personalities of the Dead: The Dangers of the Posthumous Market

IPilogue

In fact, there exist several legal implications within Intellectual Property law (“IP”), such as the common law principle of personality rights. UneeQ, a New Zealand-based software company, markets “digital humans” for enhanced online customer service. . Such technology is not novel.

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