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Ballad in the mall: the violence of a scene does not give rise to an integrity claim in relation to the background music

The IPKat

A Kat thinking about synchronisation The past few years have been marked by major copyright disputes involving musical works [ IPKat here , here or here ]. A recent ruling of the Paris Court of First Instance (Tribunal judiciaire) provides a further illustration. This time the dispute focused on the impact on moral rights of synchronising a musical work with a TV show about drug cartels.

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Two famous IP questions answered in one lawsuit

Likelihood of Confusion

Anton Hopen reports that GM won an important verdict in a trademark case involving a toy Hummer. The jury awarded over a million and a half dollars for the infringement. The post Two famous IP questions answered in one lawsuit appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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[Sponsored] PatSeer Connect 2023: AI’s Role in Shaping the Future of Intellectual Property

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We are pleased to inform you that PatSeer is organizing its event “PatSeer Connect 2023” in Mumbai (October 6, 2023, Friday), Delhi (October 12, 2023, Thursday) and Chandigarh (October 13, 2023, Friday). For further details, please see their announcement below. Note: This is a sponsored post. PatSeer Connect 2023: AI’s Role in Shaping the Future of Intellectual Property PatSeer, a prominent player in the intellectual property (IP) field, is excited to announce PatSeer Connect