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Inviting Applications for the SpicyIP Doctoral Fellowship!

SpicyIP

Any conflict of interests to be declared regarding research topic, or anything else that may be relevant for the Fellowship. Working Title of research topic: (with the understanding that the exact title may change during the course of your programme) Research Proposal: 800 word (max) note on your proposed research.

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Can Tattoos Infringe Copyrights, and If So, What Happens Then?–Sedlik v. Kat Von D

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

This is a venerable question–I remember evaluating it as a possible law review note topic 30+ years ago. Even so, the court’s almost-banal treatment of this super-interesting topic suggests that there may not be much tattoo exceptionalism in copyright law. ” The court says the defense can raise that issue to the jury.

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Would it be SMART to Tweak the DMCA?

Velocity of Content

STMs are important because, as Section 512 states, the DMCA’s protections for online service providers depend, in part, on their accommodation of STMs. Before we look forward, we need to back up first. “To To what does this phrase “Standard Technical Measures” refer?” is not a question to which there is an immediately obvious answer.

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Comparing the Labour legislation Maternity Benefits Act, 1961 (India) VS. Family and Medical Leave Act of the USA

IP and Legal Filings

Introduction Labour laws must include maternity and family leave policies to accommodate the requirements of workers during important life events and to advance gender equality at work. It also covered topics including job security and workplace discrimination against expectant workers.

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China: Design Patents and the Metaverse

IP Tech Blog

We have specifically covered this topic in a previous blog. Although we may be tempted to immediately transfer this definition to non-physical Metaverses, the step is not so simple to take for a number of reasons. In particular, Section 4.3 A “physical product” is still needed to file an application. Section 4.4.2

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China: Design Patents and the Metaverse

LexBlog IP

We have specifically covered this topic in a previous blog. ” Although we may be tempted to immediately transfer this definition to non-physical Metaverses, the step is not so simple to take for a number of reasons. In particular, Section 4.3 A “physical product” is still needed to file an application. Section 4.4.2

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U.S. Congress Doesn’t Plan to Overreact to Generative AI Copyright Challenges

TorrentFreak

The copyright angle is the topic of many debates and has already made its way to court in a few cases. It’s high on the agendas of governments around the world, which are poised to accommodate generative AI within copyright legislation. At the same time, AI is causing grave concerns for the copyright industry.

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