IPilogue

MARCH 2, 2023

Recently in Alexander v Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc , a jury of the US District Court of the Southern District of Illinois concluded that tattoo artist Catherine Alexander has a valid copyright claim in the designs she tattooed on World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. Copyright protection over tattoos has been a hot topic for some time.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Luckily for the Russian artist, his accusations quickly caught the attention of RATP DEVM Mobility Cairo, a French subsidiary responsible for the operation of Cairo’s third Metro line. It is safe to assume that both artists were inspired by Egyptian art and its pharaonic heritage as found on the walls of many ancient tombs and temples.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Luckily for the Russian artist, his accusations quickly caught the attention of RATP DEVM Mobility Cairo, a French subsidiary responsible for the operation of Cairo’s third Metro line. It is safe to assume that both artists were inspired by Egyptian art and its pharaonic heritage as found on the walls of many ancient tombs and temples.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 2, 2022

This is a venerable question–I remember evaluating it as a possible law review note topic 30+ years ago. Even so, the court’s almost-banal treatment of this super-interesting topic suggests that there may not be much tattoo exceptionalism in copyright law. Background. She now does her tattoo artistry pro bono.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 9, 2024

Janklow Professor of Literary and Artistic Property Law (Columbia Law School) Daryl Lim , H. If you’re interested in copyright issues - including from a comparative (U.S. Laddie Montague Jr. Chair in Law (Penn State Dickinson Law) William F.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

APRIL 12, 2023

a human may select or arrange AI-generated material in a sufficiently creative way that the resulting work as a whole constitutes an original work of authorship or an artist may modify material originally generated by AI technology to such a degree that the modifications meet the standard for copyright protection.)

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IPilogue

MARCH 11, 2022

Flowers and Female Ukrainian Artists. Tetiana Pata, Nadia Bilokin, Paraska Pavlenko, Iryna Pylypenko, and Pelaheia Hlushchenko are known as the “founding mothers” of the transformative period of Petrykivka art where local artists integrated the style to their traditional mediums following its re-discovery.

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Art Law Journal

APRIL 1, 2021

There are many legal aspects of running an art-related business that could be fairly characterized as less than interesting, but few topics inspire more blank stares, or glazed-over eyes, faster than insurance. The post The Basics of Insurance for Artists appeared first on Art Business Journal.

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The IP Law Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Under the Rogers test, the use of a third-party mark in an expressive work does not violate the Lanham Act unless the use has no artistic relevance and explicitly misleads as to the source or the content of the work. The district court and the Second Circuit on appeal both said no, and the Rogers test was created.

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The IPKat

JUNE 4, 2023

Art and the Metaverse: Unravelling the Legal Palette Image via Pexels The hybrid event hosted by Bird and Bird on the 6th June, will consider the relationship between art and the Metaverse, ranging from digital landscapes and artistic expression to the legal challenges and opportunities that arise ion the virtual domain.

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 22, 2023

All of this information can be used to make homebrew AI tracks that mimic the sound of one’s favorite artists. This is a highly controversial topic in the music industry, with many insiders suggesting that commercial use of these models could breach copyright law. However, it stresses that AI itself isn’t the problem.

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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. This is the root of the problem.

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IPilogue

APRIL 7, 2022

As an internship student, I got the chance to listen to informative presentations, participate in meetings, and opportunities to research and write about a variety of topics. When looking at new policies like Artist Resale Rights in Canada, one must think about a variety of considerations.

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The IPKat

APRIL 25, 2024

Since we last wrote for the IPKat on the topic , additional posts have discussed the Science, Innovation and Technology Select Committee’s inquiry into the impact of AI on the creative industries and the UK House of Lords Inquiry into Large Language Models.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Unfortunately, the recent decision in WaterRower v Liking [2022] EWHC 2084 (IPEC) was not that case, despite many reporting in the aftermath of the decision that UK copyright has been extended to protect a rowing machine as a ‘work of artistic craftsmanship’. . A work of artistic craftsmanship is a sub-category of an artistic work.

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Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The word and the song that it titles has remained a part of our lexicon for nearly sixty years and, despite being a famous tongue-twister (so much so, it was featured in a recent Mental Floss episode on the topic ), has been on the tongues of generations. However, in 1965, there was a very different conversation about the song. Bottom Line.

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IIPRD

APRIL 3, 2024

At the outset is it important to note that interpreting these legislations gives rise to uncertainty, one which forms the topic of discussion in the next section. It is here that the distinction between ‘design’ in the Designs Act and ‘artistic work’ in the Copyright Act becomes relevant. Infringement Of IPR – Design or Artistic Work?

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The IPKat

JULY 9, 2023

On the contrary, this book looks at the evolution of the practice and thinking of street artists, illustrated by numerous key issues and their personal testimonies. The main advantage of this book is that the author's comments are backed up by numerous artists' testimonials on very specific points.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 28, 2022

No Mentions of Price Fixing and Artist Exploitation. The same is true for allegations that some smaller artists are being exploited by music companies through terrible contracts. The same is true for allegations that some smaller artists are being exploited by music companies through terrible contracts.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

MARCH 25, 2021

book, movie and other publishers that have unique characters and other IP; artists who created have physical or digital works; other IP owners. Learn more on this topic by reading our full article here. When IP licensing rights for use in digital art and other NFTs, it is important to be clear what is and what is not being licensed.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The artist behind the painting on the cover graciously permitted reproduction of the work under certain conditions, including the use of a pseudonym. The topics vary. Another example is the chapter by Christophe Geiger and Elena Izyumenko on the topic of compliance with freedom of expression and moral rights.

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Copyright Lately

JANUARY 23, 2023

A group of artists has filed a first-of-its-kind copyright infringement lawsuit against the developers of popular AI art tools, but did they paint themselves into a corner? If you’re interested in doing a deeper dive into how all of this works, I recommend following Andres Guadamuz’s blog on the topic.) Andersen v.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 3, 2023

In the intellectual property sphere, one of the hottest topics surrounding the use of these AI tools is whether the works of art or inventions (including works of industrial design) created using these tools can still be considered the creation of the individual author or designer. copyright law.

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IIPRD

APRIL 8, 2024

Stability AI, three artists filed a claim on the basis that their work was used by the AI to train the algorithm and use them in a transformative manner to create new work. [5] This still stands as an extremely contentious topic. 3] Algorithms use existing information and art to learn to create novel looking pieces. [4]

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Images generated using text-to-image technology, including DALL-E 2 , Midjourney , and Stable Diffussion , have become a main topic in AI. To create a system that can generate new paintings in the style of famous artists, one would have to learn to paint in their style. We can use computers and data science for this purpose.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Much like the case of Jolie, the sweaters quickly became a topic of controversy , as the Cowichan Tribes of Vancouver Island alleged the sweater designs had been appropriated from one of their traditional designs. Canadian courts have not yet grappled with the issue of collective ownership of Indigenous artwork. Of note, in DRG Inc.

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Intepat

DECEMBER 12, 2021

This article will discuss a topic related to the complex subject of “food plating” and how it is protected under copyright law. Before serving, a chef at such a restaurant may endeavour to make an artistic presentation of food with maximum precision and perfection.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The purpose of copyright protection is to make sure that the artist reaps the rewards of creating their original work and that no one else benefits unfairly from it. These creations are regarded as artistic. A copyright’s primary topic is what it protects and the standards by which it is protected. What Constitutes Art.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 29, 2022

Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), ranging from art and literature to fashion and cinema, remain among the hottest legal topics in the world of intangible rights, despite the lack of clear legal regulation. z discuss a recent decision rendered in Turkey, representing the first foray by a Turkish court into these murky legal waters.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

On the oriental side, readers may recall that Bruce Lee Enterprises (the estate of the late well-known Chinese American martial artist Bruce Lee) filed a lawsuit against “Real Kungfu” fast-food chain for using Bruce Lee’s image without permission in Shanghai back in 2019. InternKat James Kwong reported that the trial has recently begun.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 14, 2022

The RIAA cited the anti-circumvention provisions of the DMCA, claiming that the tool could be used to download their artists’ musical works from YouTube, in breach of copyright. In October 2020, the RIAA caused outrage by taking down YouTube-ripping tool youtube-dl from GitHub.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The White House Executive Order on AI (“EO”) is comprehensive and covers a wide range of topics. One of the topics which raises many legal issues, particularly with generative AI (“genAI”), is intellectual property. We provided a summary here. It addresses many of the risks and problems that can arise with AI.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 13, 2021

As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a blog on a topic of their choice. 5(1) of the Copyright Act , copyrights subsist in artistic works such as photographs or paintings. As a painter using acrylics, a makeup artist is similarly armed with a brush full of beautiful colourful powders. [1] 3] at p 3. [4]

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 9, 2021

As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a blog on a topic of their choice. In Canada, copyright protection is afforded to every original literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic work that is fixed. Artistic Work. It’s no secret that memes have taken the internet by storm.

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Velocity of Content

APRIL 26, 2022

That strikes me as certainly a worthy and intriguing topic, but before saying more about why I’m inclined to think so, I think the terms used could probably stand a little unpacking first. Why did WIPO select the topic “IP for young people” this year? It’s not a perfectly clear concept , and the laws concerning each form differ.

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The IPKat

JUNE 13, 2022

When Serenade partnered with the Brit Awards to create NFTs, Adele’s Artists of the Year Award sold out in 30 minutes, but many others, such as Olivia Rodrigo, Sam Fender, Dua Lipa and Becky Hill, are yet to sell out at all. This, alongside jurisdiction issues, creates challenges for enforcement.

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IPilogue

APRIL 11, 2022

I attended the Global Online Thesis Topic Meetings (“GOTTMs”) hosted by Leiden University on April 5, 2022. My favourite example is the virtual artist CJ Hendry who created a realistic painting from an iconic Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat photograph. She discussed this topic in greater detail in her aforementioned paper.

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