Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

For most of its existence, international copyright policy at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has focused on the creation and harmonization of exclusive rights. These studies have focused on different categories of L&Es (i.e. In 2008, L&Es were established as a standalone agenda item of the SCCR.

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SpicyIP

MAY 16, 2023

Image from here [This post is authored by SpicyIP intern Devanshu Agrawal. A report titled, “ An International Guide to Patent Case Management for Judges ”, has been released by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) to bring into the limelight the considerable progress achieved in patent case management in ten jurisdictions.

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Velocity of Content

MARCH 5, 2024

CCC returns to the London Book Fair next week to host the “ Publishers, Copyright & AI: Taking Action , ” panel and welcome the publishing community to Booth 7H02 to discuss how our data-driven solutions can help them transition to and transform Open Access (OA) programs.

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IPilogue

APRIL 7, 2022

It is important to complement whatever you learn in a classroom with hands-on experience, and I am proud to report that the IP Intensive program gave me an opportunity to do so with a placement at Canadian Heritage. My placement was on the International Copyright Team, under the International Trade Branch in the Cultural Affairs sector.

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The IPKat

APRIL 30, 2024

The session started with the highly disputed topic of copyright unification with Prof. For readers of IPKat, this topic shouldn't come as a surprise, given the prior buzz surrounding EUIPO’s Executive Director João Negrão's expressed intention for EUIPO to potentially oversee an EU copyright title if it were to be established.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

When the matter of conflict between two or more countries, or within a country is discussed, the topics that usually surrounds these discussions are the topics of economy, ammunition, advantages of a country, disadvantages of a country, biological and nuclear weapons etc.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

It also provides 2 links where ‘details of publications and patents emanating from DBT-funded research may be reported’ [link] [link] (Please note – the official notification has ‘publications’ at the end, but this does not lead to any page. Meeting with International Experts 29th August, 2022 7.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Then this April, after failing to improve enough on IP protection to warrant praise from the United States in its Special 301 Report, Bulgaria approved a draft law that in part would criminalize pirate site operators. reports that “Gologanov does not pay royalties to TV channels, which allows him to sell packages at competitive prices.”

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43(B)log

JUNE 21, 2023

5, 2023) Hicks alleged that defendant, a California agricultural corporation, misrepresented the environmental impact of its farming practices through its advertising and “Inaugural Report on Environmental, Social and Governance Actions.” The court found that the commercial speech exception applied to the ESG report.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

The Faculty of Law at the University of Geneva recently hosted (on February 7, 2023) an international conference on the topic “ Intellectual Property & Sustainability ”. The IPKat was kindly invited and here is the report. The programme featured several high-profile speakers.

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Velocity of Content

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration’s  Market Development Cooperator Program. Taken together, the presentations in this event were successful in bringing home the message that the worldwide sustainability agenda is making huge progress across our business, professional and personal lives.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

The World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) annual WIPI report collects statistics as new indicators to inform the IP community, and The Fashion Law wrote an article about it. The annual review covers topics such as the definition of a work, authorship and moral rights. James Nurton posted on IPWatchdog about this question.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The previous three IPIRA conference reports can be viewed here , here and here. Below is what Irene writes: Conference Report: Fourth IP & Innovation Researchers of Asia Conference by Irene Calboli What a great start to 2022 for IP enthusiasts!

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

During international holidays, news in a tight niche like ours can completely dry up, so when an exciting headline suddenly appears after 14 hours at a desk, things aren’t so bad after all. In a new Industry Trust For IP report, the UK’s piracy problems are outlined once again. They also highlight a continuing theme.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Topics covered include the economics of AI and IP, tech policy in AI, and trade mark law in AI. The event will cover the basics of the new system, which is apparently will be launched soon, as reported by our GuestKat Frantzeska here. Registration is available here. Registration is on-going here.

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Velocity of Content

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

If you don’t think a single source to access all this data is crucial, consider this: a 2021 study from Qatalog and Cornell University’s Ellis Idea Lab says 43% of respondents report spending too much time switching between different online tools. This is done using enabled vocabularies including MeSH, ChEMBL, and SciBite VOCabs.

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Patently-O

MAY 5, 2022

Given ongoing interest in the topic, USPTO has engaged ACUS to conduct. A report resulting from the. topics, whether there is a need for a small claims patent court, the feasibility. Although ACUS is seeking all comments on the topic, they’ve specifically pointed out these areas of interest: 1. 18, 2012)).

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Delivered via TV, radio and the internet, public service announcements enlighten the masses on topics seemingly so complex, they’re only fully understood by the few. When a reporter clicked on one of the ads, it led to a surprisingly open criminal who confirmed the channel’s suspicions, apparently with no hesitation.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 20, 2024

Before I dish out details, it needs to be highlighted that while IP research and teaching might have been lacking before the 2000s, the “scholarly” spirit in this field has been present nonetheless as evident from several judgments, articles (though very limited), parliamentary discussions, and reports like the Justice N. Weston (USA).

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The IPKat

APRIL 27, 2023

Copyright Former Guest Kat Jan Jacobi reported on a Dutch referral to the CJEU about Article 2(7) of the Berne Convention in connection with designer chairs, the issue being whether the scope of Art. Never too late: in case you missed the IPKat last week Here’s what you missed from the IPKat last week.

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The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2022

This Kat is excited to report on so many exciting events across various IP topics taking place over the coming months. This year’s topic will be the protection of shapes and shape marks. to 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Lord Justice Arnold will be the chair with our own PermaKat Eleonora Rosati as one of the panelists. to 1:30 p.m.

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The IPKat

JULY 23, 2023

Katfriend Alessandro Cerri covered the topic of whiskey and dog toys by delivering an article on the recent SCOTUS decision on First Amendment protection for expressive works. Other & Events Henry P Yang reported that the valedictory ceremony for Lord Kitchin of the UK Supreme Court will be held on Tuesday 25 July 2023.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Plans to partner with overseas entities to create a more effective international legal network could help, but that will also take time. Site Blocking and CDN Providers Large international rightsholders are broadly in favor of site-blocking measures, but the topic is controversial in Japan.

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Velocity of Content

MARCH 5, 2024

When applying deep search to this organizational need, the client was able to significantly increase the number of websites tracked, as well as index and tag found content to an internal ontology so relevant information could be searched and delivered to different business users.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

As per a NASSCOM report, India added a whopping over 1,300 active tech start-ups in the year 2022, taking the total tally of such start-ups to approx. Case study based on landmark Indian and international judgements. This exponential growth in entrepreneurial activities in India is being led by tech-based start-ups.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

The IP blogs have been active over the past week bursting with a wide range of different topics. increase in international registration filings compared to 2020! These and other relevant figures were recently published by WIPO and Marques' CLASS 46 reported on them here. Marques' CLASS 99 reported more insights here.

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The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2022

The IPKat has reported on a few of them below. In addition, potential and tangible intersections between intellectual property and these trending topics were recently discussed by The Trademark Lawyer Magazine. Marks IP has reported on the background to the dispute and the JPO's decision on the invalidity action.

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The IPKat

MARCH 7, 2023

The previous three IPIRA conference reports can be viewed here , here , here and here. Below is what Irene and Jacques write: Conference Report: Fifth IP & Innovation Researchers of Asia Conference by Irene Calboli and Jacques de Werra Dear IPKat friends, IPIRA finally resumed in person this past week!

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Velocity of Content

AUGUST 24, 2023

Although many successes have been reported, and much progress made, after seven years, only a very small fraction of data is truly FAIR. Speakers will address critical topics such as: The vital importance of FAIR data in strategic AI initiatives. the IDMP ontology project). According to a recent article by Sansone et al.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 2, 2024

First published by national broadcaster KBS, the report claimed that after five years of tracking, major webtoon publisher Kakao Entertainment had “identified the operator of ‘M’, the world’s largest illegal comics and webtoon distribution site.” live, SimilarWeb currently reports 1.4

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Velocity of Content

APRIL 8, 2022

International stands have taken more prominent positions as well, from the United Arab Emirates to Indonesia, Lithuania and Germany.”. A topic of debate among book fair attendees was whether a blanket ban on all Russian publishing in the face of that country’s February invasion of neighboring Ukraine was appropriate.

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Corsearch

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

ChatGPT’s powerful language model has been trained on a wide variety of topics, making it incredibly versatile and adaptive. Cost Savings: Minimize waste of internal resources, rebranding costs, and legal consultations for names that ultimately are not viable.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The IPKat is received the following report by Katfriend Caroline Theunis (ELSA International) on the recent discussion of a Design Law Treaty at WIPO. Among the participating NGOs was ELSA International , an association of law students and young practitioners from all over the world.

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The TTABlog

JULY 8, 2021

3) issue of The Trademark Reporter (TMR). This article by two survey experts on the evergreen topic of Eveready surveys revives a TMR tradition of our authors engaging in a robust and respectful dialogue about issues of importance. Here's a bit of beach reading for your summer vacation: the May-June 2021 (Vol. pdf here ]. Welch 2021.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Conducted by the Culture, Media and Sport Committee, the inquiry invited submissions from stakeholders on numerous topics, including the identification of barriers to maintaining and increasing overseas investment. ” The problem is highlighted by the MPA, and separately by members Warner and Paramount. Source submissions: Warner Bros.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 14, 2021

Also in the EU vein, InternKat Anastasiia Kyrylenko reported on the Opinion issued by Advocate General Saugmandsgaard Øe in Case C-123/20, which relates to the protectability of ‘partial designs’ as an unregistered Community design right. Picture from Angeles Balaguer on Pixabay.

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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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