Nelligan Law

AUGUST 8, 2022

It may be a common belief that what you create is your own work and intellectual property (IP), but if you have a day job there is the possibility that your employer could lay claim to the intellectual property flowing from your outside endeavors. The post Employees with a side hustle: Can I protect my intellectual property?

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Intepat

JUNE 19, 2023

Introduction Intellectual Property refers to those intangible assets which are created by virtue of the human intellect. The various forms of intellectual property are already well known- trademarks, patents, copyrights, industrial designs, trade secrets, domain names and geographical indications.

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43(B)log

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Challenged claims include: Defendant’s frankincense oil “promotes feelings of relaxation & tranquility”; Defendant’s lavender oil “promote[s] feeling of calm and fight[s] occasional nervous tension’ and has ‘balancing properties that calm the mind and body”; Defendant’s peppermint oil “helps to maintain energy levels when applied topically.”

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2022

This authorization may be grounded on property, contracts, cultural heritage rules or on copyright. However, access can be controlled through other legal forms of protection, such as contractual provisions or property rights. More from our authors: Practical Guide to Successful Intellectual Property Valuation and Transactions.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 13, 2022

Intellectual property (IP) rights are the legal protections for the intangible inventions of the human mind. Almost every industry, including the fashion industry, recognises them as a significant body of legislation because of their capacity to safeguard intellectual property. Role of IPR in Fashion.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 18, 2023

But copyright law isn’t limitless; it leaves many intangible goods, especially factual data, unprotected, and it allows many uses of protected works. Second, zooming out further, the case revolves around a topic covered on this blog routinely: data scraping. From this perspective, Genius’s complaint is rather standard.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2024

Why are we revisiting this crusty old topic? Once we qualify the copies as “electronic,” it becomes unmistakable that this case deals with intangible items, not traditional “chattel” that are, by definition, tangible items. Instead of asserting copyright and trademark claims, they tried trespass to chattels.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

We invited experts to offer a synthesis of empirical evidence catalogued on the Evidence Portal in response to 21 topical copyright questions of importance for the 21 st century. We hear wildly conflicting claims about the value of intangible assets, about the benefits of open and closed models of innovation to firms and society.

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IP Watchdog

MARCH 25, 2024

After a year-long process involving 38 state organizations and dozens of individual representatives, IP rights has been selected as the topic for the 2024-2025 debate competition by The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS). Should the U.S.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

This is why this Kat was pleased to see the “ Handbook of Intellectual Property Research ” (ed. After discussing how to define "international IP law", Grosse Ruse-Khan elaborates on several fresh approaches for research, both in public and private international law of intellectual property. Calboli and M. Montagnani, OUP, 912 pp.),

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

The court sidesteps the extensive precedent on this topic because: The tangible product versus (intangible) service test is a false dichotomy as applied to Snapchat, at least as Snapchat is described in the SAC. Yet, somehow the court thinks it’s a “false dichotomy” and “unhelpful.”

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 28, 2023

Interpreting this provision, the Court held that article 65(2)(2) of the Copyright Law was introduced to address the difficulty of calculating the property damage in case of infringement of rights to intangible goods according to article 298 of the Civil Code.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The Third Circuit ruled today that Section 230 doesn’t preempt publicity rights claims because they qualify as “intellectual property” claims. ” Not only has it been proven a zillion times that property rights often harm free markets, but this concern doesn’t fit Hepp’s situation at all.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Don't worry, there's still plenty of Katfood to snack on this week: AI Copyright Lecture Next month, Professor Pablo Fernández Carballo-Calero ( University of Vigo ) will give a lecture on the topic "Artificial intelligence works: towards a new concept of author in the field of Copyright Law?" Attendance is free - register here.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Expected to find a lot of talking around the topic of pleasure, but surprised to find a lot of hostility to, especially, defendants’ enjoyment of their own conduct. Instead of a court-centric model, a pluralistic system can be better at protecting intangible property by increasing accessibility, diversity, and timeliness of remedies.

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