Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

First, I believe that most and perhaps all jurisdictions that provide for protection of “computer-generated works” in their copyright statute made the change before AI technology emerged in this space. Then of course I would love to see the machine exercise its moral rights. Two additional points.

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JIPEL Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

As artists increasingly express themselves through NFTs, will their moral rights be protected? Some might argue that the rationales behind the existence of moral rights preclude their application to NFTs. It is not possible to say whether our present assumptions about NFTs and moral rights will hold water in the future.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Augmented Reality (AR) is a fast-evolving technology enabling the overlap of digital images with those from the real world. It makes use of several technological developments and in particular computing devices with wireless connectivity that let the user connect to the Internet and other devices in different places.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Implementing AI technology in society requires complex interdisciplinary engagement between engineers, social scientists, application area experts, policymakers, users, and impacted communities. The conference focussed on “The Future of AI for Society.” Dean Zemer presented evocative images , sounds , and stories of the Holocaust.

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Velocity of Content

APRIL 30, 2024

I’d like to start the conversation by following up on the technology concepts covered in your webinar. What is it about the technology involved in LLMs that creates a copyright concern? Our licenses evolve as technology evolves. Throughout our history, we’ve kept pace with changing technologies and needs.

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 18, 2023

[Image Sources : Shutterstock] In India, the Indian Patent Act, 1970 protects the individual ideas and lays down the rules and regulations for all the matters dealing with the Intellectual Property Rights and related. 5] Such a ‘personality’ entails a right to sue or be sued by another entity which an AI lacks.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Just like crypto, NFTs use blockchain technology such as Ethereum and smart contacts (Binance Smart Chain), creating unique digital signatures making it very secure. NFTs, although they operate on similar blockchain technology such as cryptocurrencies, could not be any more dissimilar.

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 7, 2022

In an address to a parliamentary committee in 2016 , Rankin Inlet-based artist Theresie Tungilik noted that “[the] artist’s resale right will have a positive financial impact as 10% of Canada’s export is Inuit art.”. WIPO Magazine, “ The artist’s resale right: a fair deal for visual artists ” by Catherine Jewell.

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IP Tech Blog

MAY 19, 2023

A brand should also obtain waiver of moral rights from the influencer. Contracts should explicitly address the ownership, licensing, and usage rights of content created during the collaboration, which will vary depending on the commercial arrangement.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Indeed, creativity and originality are described as already being manifested in the output of some AI solutions; it is even possible that technological singularity might be achieved in the coming decades, with DABUS receiving an honourable mention here (for more on this device, see previous Kat coverage ).

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The IP Law Blog

AUGUST 5, 2021

In other words, there is no specific aspect of patent law, unlike copyright law involving the requirement for a human author or the existence of moral rights, that would drive a construction of the Act as excluding non-human inventors. But such a non-human inventor can neither be an applicant for a patent nor a grantee of a patent.

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 27, 2022

In order to protect the same the laws should in tandem with the pace of technology. In India, protection under copyrights is provided into two forms, which includes, economic rights and the moral rights of the author. The need of protecting IPRs is inarguably increasing day by day.

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The IPKat

JULY 21, 2023

and virtual worlds, including in respect of IP rights. and virtual worlds, with the aim of steering “the next technological transition and ensure an open, secure, trustworthy, fair and inclusive digital environment for EU citizens and businesses and public administrations.”

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JIPEL Copyright Blog

MARCH 9, 2022

A collaboration between the AGO and Toronto-based digital artist Alex Mayhew, ReBlink sought to exploit cutting-edge technology to provide AGO visitors an opportunity to experience its Canadian and European Collections in an entirely new way. There are clear advantages to the use of these technologies in the museum context.

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IPilogue

MARCH 29, 2023

Though the landscape in Canada is still unclear, the US Copyright Office (“Office”) issued a clarification on March 16, 2023, about its practices for examining and registering works that contain material generated by artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

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The IPKat

MAY 22, 2023

Meanwhile, the Science, Innovation and Technology Select Committee is currently conducting an inquiry into the impact of AI on several sectors including the creative industries. The use of AI technology to generate images or music and other creative works, has legal implications for copyright and related rights of creators and rightsholders.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 17, 2023

The growing popularity of art generated by Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer just a question of whether it is morally right to replace human artists. Current laws are simply insufficient for addressing the new technology so both users and creators of AI art should anticipate updates to these laws in the near future.

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SpicyIP

JULY 14, 2023

Ancient Indian culture recognized two fundamental ideas of modern copyright: that a literary or musical work has an original immaterial form distinct from its material reproduction, the manuscript, and that the author enjoys a sovereign moral claim. The authors’ legitimate economic rights and the authenticity of their works (moral rights).

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 5, 2021

In other words, there is no specific aspect of patent law, unlike copyright law involving the requirement for a human author or the existence of moral rights, that would drive a construction of the Act as excluding non-human inventors. But such a non-human inventor can neither be an applicant for a patent nor a grantee of a patent.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 19, 2023

A brand should also obtain waiver of moral rights from the influencer. Contracts should explicitly address the ownership, licensing, and usage rights of content created during the collaboration, which will vary depending on the commercial arrangement.

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IIPRD

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In a world where information can be disseminated in the blink of an eye thanks to technological advancements, it is a difficult task to ensure that the original artists retain ownership of their creations amid the explosion of available works and the emergence of vastly varied creative forms.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Notably, Monsanto’s matter had several layers including the State Governments seeking to regulate IP licensing fees, and the Indian seed companies who previously licensed technology from Monsanto, refusing to pay royalties to Monsanto. Speaking of late movie stars, one may wonder about the posthumous enforcement of celebrity rights.

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Traverse Legal Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Open-source software development isn’t a new kid on the block, but its importance has skyrocketed with the emergence of game-changing technologies like blockchain and AI. Our technology lawyers understand blockchain technology and artificial intelligence, representing companies and projects in new and emerging fields.

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Velocity of Content

MARCH 16, 2023

It is clear from the Complaint that the Plaintiffs are expecting a fair use defense based almost entirely on the issue of transformativeness, and as a result break down the technology in a manner which shows why output from Defendants, in their telling, merely creates “unauthorized derivative works.” This will be hard to defend.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 18, 2022

The protection of moral rights, including the rights of publication, authorship, alteration, and integrity, is perpetual. In addition to copyright registration, Chinese courts accept electronic evidence obtained via blockchain technology to prove copyright ownership and facts of infringement. copyright law.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Open-source software development isn’t a new kid on the block, but its importance has skyrocketed with the emergence of game-changing technologies like blockchain and AI. Our technology lawyers understand blockchain technology and artificial intelligence, representing companies and projects in new and emerging fields.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2022

To the readers of this blog who have been following (for example here or here ) the debates around the enactment and implementation of the DSM Directive – a directive that aims to be in sync with the ‘rapid technological developments’ – the above sentence might seem counterintuitive. Saving the printed press.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

While Section 18(2) emphasizes the promotion of science and technology, Section 21 focuses on preserving Nigerian cultures and encouraging scientific studies. There would also be the need to address how moral rights would operate in the context of a compulsory acquisition. It is, but it cannot be reasonably traced to Chapter 4.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 11, 2022

Rosenblatt: compare treatment of inheritance where US © law treats inheritance very differently than many other rights/properties. Gerhardt: compare right of publicity, moral rights? Fagundes: Worth pointing out that all creativity is mediated by some technology. A: family supplies raw material for work of art.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In order to train their technologies, should AI companies be allowed to use works under copyright protection without consent? Google Books and Transformative Use The past two decades have seen a wealth of technological developments, but generative AI is qualitatively different from everything that has come before. Fair Use Precedent?

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 8, 2021

It is not often that one reads a decision which raises not only complex and interesting issues of the correct interpretation of Australian patent legislation, but also calls upon the reader to consider existential and philosophical questions regarding the Promethean role of technology in modern society. ” [7].

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 1, 2022

A shoe company called Masai Barefoot Technology as well used Maasai iconography while launching their brand. The Protection of Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expressions Act (PTKCEA), 2016 passed by the Kenyan government elaborated categorically upon the IP rights of traditional communities.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Mohan’s post “ Trademarks for Digital Currencies ,” Bhavik Shukla’s follow-up post highlighting the unsolvable conundrum in the trademark-ing of Blockchain Technology, and Aparajita’s most recent post. Google, particularly looking into ‘consent’ and the moral rights of a performer. Relevant here are Arun C.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

If last week passed too quickly to follow all the IP updates , not to worry, this Kat has put together a whistle-stop tour of the news and events you missed: Patents A Kat thinking about law and technology. The book also discusses the real-life issues experienced by authors facing moral rights dilemmas.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 29, 2023

However, the conversation being considered as a contract between them was unclear regarding the IP rights. The creator was vague in terms of rights that they will keep in terms of moral rights or was it an implied license as terms were not clearly stated though there was a transaction.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Implementing AI technology in society requires complex interdisciplinary engagement between engineers, social scientists, application area experts, policymakers, users, and impacted communities. Justice Rothstein offered a Canadian perspective on how our moral rights framework would line up with Dean Zemer’s approach.

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IIPRD

JUNE 6, 2022

The patent statute ensures the safety of technological solutions that are scientifically relevant, uniformly novel, and involve an inventive step. Moral rights govern the connection between creators, artists, and authors and their works. However, there are laws pertaining to Traditional Knowledgein other IP statutes.

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