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Even if your name is as famous as Ronaldinho, the UK IPO cannot raise ex officio bad faith objections

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The Registrar maintained that, given that no plausible connection existed between GTS and the famous footballers, there was a “rebuttable presumption of bad faith”, which GTS had failed to overcome. In any case, the General Court in NEYMAR did not base its decision on any rebuttable presumption of bad faith.

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Nexus of AI, AI Regulation and Dispute Resolution

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In the EU, legislators are seeking to address this issue through the proposed AI Liability Directive [14] which, among other things, seeks to clarify how to prove fault on the part of certain AI providers and/or users, and introduces a rebuttable presumption of a causal link in the case of fault as well as certain disclosure rules.

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Greek collecting societies are not entitled to collect equitable remuneration for artists and producers not represented by them by contract or mandate

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On 15 June 2020, GEA, a Greek CMO (representing artists and producers) applied to the First-Instance Court of Athens, arguing that the presumption of legitimisation (ie, representative power) provided in its favour by article 7 of Law 448/2017 introduced an extended copyright licence (as opposed to a simple mandatory collective management licence).

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Case study: “copyright-free” in-store music and collective management

LexBlog IP

Further, the procedural presumptions provided in article 7 of Law 4481/2017 in favour of CMOs are rebuttable and have been set to facilitate the probative legitimacy of CMOs. Emphasis added.) (4). K ey arguments. or idaroussou@metaxopouloslaw.gr ).

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Court clarifies process for CMO equitable remuneration

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The judgment also dealt with the presumption of management and protection representative authority for CMOs. The claimant also had the presumption of legalisation for all national and foreign beneficiaries and for all their works. Further, article 7 of Law 4481/2017 sets out the following presumptions: 1.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (February 05- February 11)

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Last week we published 9 posts on topics such as our comments on the proposed Trademarks (1st Amendment) Rules, the Madras High Court’s decision with respect to patentability of business methods, and Union Minister of State for Commerce’s response on ability of the current IPR regime to cater concerns arising out of AI generated work.

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2021 Post-Grant Report

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

Denials of institution – particularly the extent to which they are reviewable – have long been a contentious topic for the PTAB. The Bill also includes “a rebuttable presumption” in favor of consolidation “if the multiple proceedings…are of like type and are filed reasonably close in time.” Institution Reviewability.