The IPKat

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Copyright This Kat put a lot of effort to find the perfect gift The Kluwer Copyright Blog published a compilation of analyses regarding the transposition of article 17 of the DSM Directive from Germany, Hungary, Italy and Sweden, as well as their respective issues, as presented as a part of a webinar organized by reCreating Europe project team.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Panel discussions will cover topics such as a comparative overview of the rights of performers, the rights of phonogram producers, the rights of broadcasters and producers of films and audiovisual media, and the rights of database producers and publishers. For a complete list of sessions, topics covered, and registration, click here.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

As many of our readers know one of the most recurrent tax-related topics that come into discussion in the IP field is the so-called Patent Box (sometimes also - more properly - defined as the Innovation Box since it is not all about patents ). The Patent Box was introduced in Italy in 2015.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Most applications come from China, Germany, Italy, the United States, and France, respectively. Also on the topic, the Legal-Patent blog posted a comment on the Protocol on the provisional application of the Agreement on a Unified Patent Court (PAP), which is currently in force, and the possibility of the UPC to materialise in 2022.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

AIPPI Spring Meeting & AIPPI Trilateral Meeting (IT – FR – ES) The International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property is hosting two events, the AIPPI Spring Meeting and the AIPPI Trilateral Meeting (Italy – France – Spain) on the 30th and 31st March 2023 in Venice. More details here.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 17, 2021

Zappalaglio complements this analysis with a discussion of the early GI regime in Italy, a field of GI law that remains under researched in European scholarship. Zappalaglio’s discussion is thus highly topical. Chapter 2 is dedicated to the other quality scheme, PGIs, and ‘reputation’ as a self-standing origin link for PGIs.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 23, 2023

Strangely, the value of ‘likes’ and ‘views’ is comprehensively understood when the topic of conversation isn’t centered on ripping music from YouTube. Both options are free; what’s the problem? The reasons for that disconnect aside, lots of people do ask questions.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The judge also found Yeda to be entirely consistent with the (latest) CJEU case law on the topic, specifically Santen ( C-673/18 ) (para. The majority of EU countries (including France, Italy and Spain) have granted the corresponding XADAGO SPCs, whilst Sweden has refused the Swedish SPC application (PMÄ 5610-18).

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

He is qualified for admission to the Bar in Italy ( idoneo all'esercizio della professione forense ) and has worked as an intern at the EUIPO in the European Observatory on Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights. This year’s CIP Forum will cover a wide range of topics, from AI, IP management, 3D printing to diversity in innovation.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 24, 2023

Perhaps fittingly given the topic, the EC’s report has already leaked online and according to reports, rightsholders are underwhelmed by the document, to put it mildly. From: TF , for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 7, 2023

” Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) Massimo (Italy) operates the @Rainmaker1973 account. The usual format is the inclusion of a photograph or image, a description of the image, a hyperlink to the original source, and sometimes a link to a secondary source with additional information on the current topic. ” and “Wow Adrien!

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Herbert Smith Freehills

MARCH 9, 2023

Diversity remains a hot topic, but there are signs of progress – particularly as regards gender. The field is international by its nature, involving a mixture of laws, legal systems, and the legal backgrounds of the parties, their lawyers and the arbitrators. I can't see that going away. I love writing, so maybe a journalist.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 2, 2022

We analysed 10 service providers: AX Semantics , Retresco , Textomatic from Germany; Syllabs and Labsense from France; United Robots from Sweden; Bakken & Baeck from Norway; Arria and RADAR from the United Kingdom; and Connexun from Italy. Media and communications perspective.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 3, 2022

In part two of Bird & Bird's DSM Directive webinar series, there will be voices from different markets, including the UK, Italy, Denmark and the Netherlands. Submissions of papers covering a wide range of topics are encouraged, relating to how copyright law needs to be reformed in the 21st century.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The survey has been running for almost a week and garnered several comments and emails on the topic. The authentication certificate has to be stored on a physical security device (smart card or USB stick). Here is the break down (as of the date of the post): There were 134 respondents to the IPKat survey.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 3, 2024

Piracy of top-tier football matches is an extremely hot topic in countries playing host to Europe’s most significant leagues. From Serie A in Italy to La Liga in Spain, physical and psychological battles are being fought against piracy services and increasingly those who frequent them.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 18, 2023

The copyright angle is the topic of many debates and has already made its way to court in a few cases. In this context he mentioned Spain and Italy, which have taken quite extreme positions. Depending on who you ask, it has the potential to revolutionize many aspects of day-to-day life.

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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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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Image by Rudy and Peter Skitterians from Pixabay In recent years, a so called ‘Secondary Publication Right’ (SPR) has been adopted in a number of European countries and become a policy hot topic at the EU level.

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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. Milan time) in Milan, Italy. This year’s topic will be the protection of shapes and shape marks. to 7:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. More information can be found here.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 13, 2023

4] Some of the seized works have been returned to Italy and Turkey, where they originated, though an expert speaking to The Art Newspaper speculated that the investigation is ongoing, based on the fact Ms. 4] See Elisabetta Povoledo, Collector Returns Art Italy Says Was Looted , N.Y. White was not named in the repatriation notices. [5].

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TorrentFreak

MAY 4, 2023

They are well developed, highly flexible, and already tested in Italy, France, Portugal, and Greece. Commonly targeted at consumer ISPs, so-called ‘dynamic/live’ injunctions aim to frustrate consumption of illegal IPTV services. Rightsholders know them inside out.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Our analysis shows that the question of protectability of artworks in Italy is far from clear. This is all the more so when for works of art displayed in a public space, absent a specific rule on this topic. 1] In Italy, there are three principal cases to look to for guidance. Final remarks.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Marco Spolidoro gave a lecture on the very topical subject of NFTs (which this blog recently covered here ). The title of his talk was rather self-explanatory of the speaker's position on the dignity of the institution as it is 'NFT: from the metaverse to catching dummies'.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The present post intends to introduce the experiences of four selected Member States, namely, Hungary, Germany, Italy and Sweden. Italy (Giulia Priora). The parliamentary and public debate mostly revolved around a few selected topics, leaving numerous aspects of the CDSMD-induced modernization of copyright rules virtually untouched.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 31, 2022

The topic of the 2014 paper was provided by Bernt Hugenholtz. Bernt Hugenholtz, Kluwer Law International, 2021. It derives from a paper given at the 25 th Anniversary celebration of IViR on 4 July 2014 and at the University of Oxford IP Moot “converzatione” on 18 March 2016.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 16, 2024

14] Coming up in this Series In the fourth and final part of this Series, we will explore certain other key legal topics to be considered when using synthetic data to train an AI model and summarize our conclusions. [1] 1] Directive (EU) 2019/790 of 17 April 2019 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market, OJ 130/92, pp.

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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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Kashishipr

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

There have been instances where a compulsory license has been granted in countries like Italy and UK on such a ground. Paragraph 5 of the Declaration throws a brighter light on the topic of compulsory licensing than what is visible in the TRIPS Agreement. The same may, however, be achieved if the invention is being imported as well.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 2, 2023

To date, a total of 17 EU Member States have ratified the UPC Agreement, This includes: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovenia and Sweden. Seven Signatory States have not yet ratified the UPC Agreement.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 21, 2021

“ Jesus has been registered as a trademark in Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Austria, France, Italy, [and] Spain,” for example. It can also mean as the proxy or substitute holder of rights here on earth because no spiritual being will receive a copyright certificate, trademark registrations, or letters patent.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

MAY 31, 2022

This curtailing of information is not just a hot topic across the pond, but also within Europe. After finishing my masters, I relocated to Italy for two years, where I continued my vocal training. With the professional and emotional boost that my time in Italy provided, I moved back to Japan to work as a singer for about 10 years.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

MAY 31, 2022

This curtailing of information is not just a hot topic across the pond, but also within Europe. After finishing my masters, I relocated to Italy for two years, where I continued my vocal training. With the professional and emotional boost that my time in Italy provided, I moved back to Japan to work as a singer for about 10 years.

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