Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

Legal Background: Copyright and Derivative Works Copyright law protects original works of authorship, including “pictorial, graphic, and sculptural works,” 17 U.S.C. When a derivative work is prepared lawfully, the creator of the derivative is entitled to their own copyright, 17 U.S.C.

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IP Tech Blog

AUGUST 22, 2022

In order to safely and effectively enjoy the economic benefits deriving from the use of their brands’ goodwill and product reputation in the Metaverse, businesses need to secure the appropriate IP rights. We have specifically covered this topic in a previous blog. China uses the Locarno Classification as a reference.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 22, 2022

In order to safely and effectively enjoy the economic benefits deriving from the use of their brands’ goodwill and product reputation in the Metaverse, businesses need to secure the appropriate IP rights. We have specifically covered this topic in a previous blog. China uses the Locarno Classification as a reference.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 5, 2023

These were the hot topics in the recently decided Supreme Court case of Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. “Such licenses, for photographs or derivatives of them, are how photographers like Goldsmith make a living. Such pro­tection includes the right to prepare derivative works that transform the original.”

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 9, 2023

TLDR Generative AI is one of the hot topics in copyright law today. Introduction Generative AI is one of the hot topics in copyright law today. Under US law, is the output a “ derivative work ” of the “ingested” copyrighted works? Do any copyright exceptions apply to outputs that might otherwise infringe copyright?

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Findings on specific issues and topics Data regarding the stack Data regarding the stack could not be obtained directly from ETSI. This Kat’s notes on the Judgment has two parts: the second part will concern the FRAND Question and this first part contains everything else.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

If the use has clearly taken place and ceased before the exercise of the application, article 49 of Law 2121/1993 is applicable, dealing with reasonable and uniform remuneration in the context of regular proceedings or trials.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

is non-alienable and, therefore, is still very beneficial to authors, despite its evident shortcomings (such as the exclusion of “works for hire” and derivative works, as well as the requirement of notice from the author to effect the termination rights). Bently then proceeded to describe what has been happening in the U.K.

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Copyright Lately

APRIL 19, 2022

It certainly hasn’t helped that the same word is used in the Copyright Act to define a derivative work (a work that is “recast, transformed , or adapted” from a pre-existing work), which in the absence of fair use is reserved to the copyright owner.

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Trading Secrets

JUNE 3, 2022

This blog post summarizes some of the significant decisions grouped by the hot topics below. Plaintiff must present evidence that alleged the trade secret information derives economic value from not being generally known and was subject to reasonable efforts to maintain its secrecy. In Oakwood Lab’ys LLC v. Thanoo , 999 F.3d

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 3, 2023

This decision addresses many hot topics in licensing SEPs and attempts to harmonize existing decisions in reaching its rulings here.The Court here, for example, discussed the following topics: There is some dispute about whether a FRAND commitment imposes obligations on someone wanting to license an SEP. Intex pointed to U.S.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 28, 2022

The agreement also granted a license to JLM in Gutman’s name (“Hayley, Paige, Hayley Paige Gutman, Hayley Gutman, Hayley Page, or any derivative thereof”). Our first post on this topic, blogging the dispute over the @OMGFacts Twitter account , was over ten years ago!) SF Design Group.

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