The IPKat

JANUARY 23, 2022

COPYRIGHT The proposal for a Regulation on a Single Market for Digital Services (the Digital Services Act – DSA), adopted by the EP on January 20, (see below) prompted the European Copyright Society (ECS) to submit a commentary on the proposal from a copyright perspective. Is overblocking real? Crabtree v.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 7, 2024

Generative AI, Copyright and the AI Act by João Pedro Quintais Generative AI is one of the hot topics in copyright law today. The exception for caricature, parody and pastiche was made mandatory as part of Article 17 of the Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive (CDSMD) in 2019.

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The IPKat

MAY 31, 2022

TRADE MARKS The impact of Brexit on trade mark cases involving UK-based rights has been a hot topic over the past two years. Perfect timing to take a look at what the surrounding blogs have posted over the past few days! " Cat in the Box " by admiller is licensed under CC BY 2.0.

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Velocity of Content

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

RightFind Navigate was created to help organizations maximize the value of their digital information assets, by eliminating data silos and making content more discoverable and accessible from one tool. This is done using enabled vocabularies including MeSH, ChEMBL, and SciBite VOCabs.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

As in previous years, we have divided these developments into five categories: a) Top 10 IP Judgements/Orders (Topicality/Impact) b) Top 10 IP Judgements/Orders (Jurisprudence/Legal Lucidity) c) Top 10 IP Legislative and Policy Related Developments d) Other IP Developments; and e) Other Notable Developments. RDB and Co.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

With the adoption of both the Directive on Copyright and Related Rights in the Digital Single Market (CDSM) and the Digital Services Act (DSA), the European Union has moved away from the notice-and-takedown model for copyright enforcement and content moderation. Click here to know more. More information is available here.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The paper may pertain to any topic related to intellectual property law, and may be submitted in French or English. Be sure to catch them at one of the sessions if you are in town. Read more about the speakers and sign up to the seminar here. More details of the event on be found in the brochure here. More details can be found here.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 9, 2023

TLDR Generative AI is one of the hot topics in copyright law today. In the EU, a crucial legal issue is whether using in-copyright works to train generative AI models is copyright infringement or falls under existing text and data mining (TDM) exceptions in the Copyright in Digital Single Market (CDSM) Directive.

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Velocity of Content

MARCH 6, 2023

A customer data platform , or CDP, collects customer data into a single place, making it easier for STM publishers to attract and retain readers, recruit new authors and reviewers, and target offers for newsletters, services, and products. The post Invitation to a CDP Data Party appeared first on Copyright Clearance Center.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 16, 2021

Each panel will be devoted to a topic that is touched by the Directive and has been subject to reCreating Europe’s research: Panel 1: Remuneration and reversion rights. Panel 2: A new era for copyright exceptions and limitations?

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

Article 17 Directive (EU) 2019/790 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market (“DSM Directive”) is currently being implemented into national law in the EU Member States. But one topic has hardly been addressed so far: the international application of Art. 17 DSM Directive was introduced in 2019.

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Traverse Legal Blog

APRIL 1, 2021

NFT lawyer Enrico Schaefer covers the following topics in this informative article about non-fungible tokens. The underlying digital asset is copyright protected and licensed to the buyer of the NFT. The underlying digital asset is copyright protected and licensed to the buyer of the NFT. It’s like a digital signature.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 22, 2021

As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a blog on a topic of their choice. But when it comes to the devices, machines, and tools we use every single day, it’s true. It could stoke competition in the repair market, which may lower prices. Everything breaks eventually. It sounds bleak.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Notable examples include the Copyright Directive passed in 2019 and the Digital Services Act , which was unveiled in 2020. Rapid copyright takedowns, trusted flaggers, and other types of enforcement are all hot topics. The statement can be found here (pdf).

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Copyright and Artificial Intelligence (AI) or, more specifically, Machine Learning (ML) has become a hotly debated topic. For further discussion on this topic see my recent work-in-progress on ‘Artificial Intelligence and Moral Rights of Authors’, available here. Debate on AI and IP continues.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Conferences, webinars On October 18, the Institute for Intellectual Property and Market Law (Stockholm University) will hold an online conference devoted to ‘ The Making of EU Copyright ’. The occasion of the conference is the publication of Eleonora Rosati’s book, " Copyright in the Digital Single Market.

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The IPKat

MAY 22, 2022

The Institute for Intellectual Property and Market Law (IFIM) at Stockholm University is proud and delighted to announce its new, in-person event to be held in English at Stockholm University on Thursday, June 2, 2022, on the topic: 'The DSM Directive 3 years on: The Polish challenge to Article 17 and the national transposition maze'.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The report addresses the following main research question: how can we map the impact on access to culture in the Digital Single Market (DSM) of content moderation of copyright-protected content on online platforms? Chapter 3 carries out a legal mapping of the topic of this report at EU level.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

This year’s conference theme was neighbouring and special rights, but an extraordinary roundtable also found its way into to the programme to discuss the ever-unavoidable copyright topic: Article 17 of the DSM Directive [Katposts here ]. That is the upcoming Digital Services Act (DSA). Doing the bare minimum.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

CIPA will hold their Congress on 15 September 2022 from 8:00am to 7:00pm (BST), with a stimulating programme including high-profile keynote speakers and topical panel discussions in which members can share their expertise. Topics include the latest insights on Artificial Intelligence, NFTs, sustainability, and more.

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The IPKat

APRIL 12, 2022

This case concerns the request to invalidate Article 17(4) (b) and 17 (4) (c) of the Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive (DSM Directive). This year's topic will be "The Constitutional Turn in Copyright Law – From human rights, to competition aspects and fairness concerns".

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 3, 2023

Prashant’s potent post on this topic titled “ The Uneasy Alliance between Basmati & IP ” discusses the issue since the RiceTec case and the politics around IP protection. Separately, those interested in this topic should check this post called Indian “Bayh Dole” Problems: Some Resource ; particularly check the CIS piece.)

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Top 3 Kluwer Copyright Blog posts 1) Generative AI, Copyright and the AI Act by João Pedro Quintais “ Generative AI is one of the hot topics in copyright law today. In particular, Article 4 CDSM Directive contains a so-called “commercial” TDM exception, which provides an “opt-out” mechanism for rights holders.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 16, 2024

In light of criticism following the announcement of the political deal – and renewed warnings that the AI Act risks will hamper innovation in the European market – there may still be room for debate over the final terms of the AI Act before ratification. [13] 4(1) and 4(3).

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JULY 16, 2023

Top 3 Kluwer Copyright Blog posts 1) Generative AI, Copyright and the AI Act by João Pedro Quintais “ Generative AI is one of the hot topics in copyright law today. In particular, Article 4 CDSM Directive contains a so-called “commercial” TDM exception, which provides an “opt-out” mechanism for rights holders.

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43(B)log

APRIL 12, 2024

Zovio renamed the school Ashford University (Ashford) and transformed it into an enormous online institution that was marketed as a traditional university. [It The AG’s expert drew a random sample of 2,234 calls, of which 561 discussed at least one relevant topic within this sample.

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SpicyIP

JULY 19, 2021

Topical Highlight. She argues for considering the original role of trademark as preventive of taking undue advantage of someone else’s labour and goodwill which benefits market efficiency by implication. Resonance Digital LLP & Anr. The Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2021: Overbroad, Disproportionate and Unnecessary.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 6, 2023

Only two of the 43 areas deal with American copyright law (probably a correct percentage given the EU focus of IPKat), but this small number should have disqualified me from writing a book review where there are 41 out of 43 articles on topics I know nothing about, including the entire fields of trade mark and patent law.

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Art Law Journal

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

We cover topics including career paths, preparing for interviews, using social media to grow your footprint, networking, and much more. The art of capturing a moment, of manipulating light and motion to convey your vision, of representing how you see the world in a single image. No, not just taking pictures. Photography. Comment below!

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Although it is possible for the EU legislature to adopt new exceptions, this is a difficult and slow process, as the Digital Single Market Directive demonstrates. Whether or not they are taken up, however, his analysis is a valuable addition to the literature on this important topic.

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SpicyIP

JULY 11, 2021

Topical Highlight. Moreover, with several royalty-free licenses provided by Eli Lilly to ramp up local manufacture, the availability of the drug in the market is likely to have risen and it is all the more difficult to argue that the patent has not been worked. News from India.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Although the number of published cases reporting factual information about emoji was in the single digits until just recently, and German courts have yet to develop a standard method of dealing with them, the topic is growing rapidly even though courts have some trepidation about it. Hesitation to display emoji in opinions.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2021

It also marks the likely end of an eight-year campaign by Flo & Eddie (owners of the sound recording copyrights of the band “The Turtles”) to obtain royalty payments for digital broadcasts and streaming of pre-1972 sound recordings under state law. Flo & Eddie Change the Landscape. Flo & Eddie, Inc., 4772 (113th Congress).

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

As of June 6, 2021, however, only a handful of Member States have implemented Directive 2019/790/EU (Copyright in the Digital Single Market; hereinafter CDSMD). Article 17 has been a (the) leading buzzword of the copyright reforms of the European Union in recent years (at least half a decade already).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Some highlights: “The merits of this case are not close—Florida may not commandeer private parties’ speech or require them to adopt the state’s preferred editorial choices… Florida made no secret that it enacted its unprecedented law to single out and punish certain online service providers for their perceived political viewpoints.”

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 22, 2023

Instead, the CJPA takes an asinine, ineffective, unconstitutional, and industry-captured approach to this critical topic. The wealth-transfer recipients are called “digital journalism providers” (DJPs). Detailed Analysis of the Bill Text Who is a Digital Journalism Provider (DJP)? The CJPA is none of that.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

So, what starts out as digital Eden devolves into a digital hell.” And I would say less than 1 percent of the people who enjoy Wikipedia every single day actually go behind that curtain. You don’t really get attribution on Wikipedia. You have to go behind the curtain to understand who wrote these pages. ” * * *.

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