The IPKat

JUNE 21, 2022

Harper continues with the topic of IP as complex phenomena in Chapter 2. Online music platforms, such as on-demand content services or social media platforms, created disparities in the remuneration of right-holders, creating the so-called “value gap”. The EU intervened with Directive 2014/26/EU and Directive (EU) 2019/790.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 8, 2021

The topic of the potential TRIPS COVID-19 waiver continues to rumble on, with the Kluwer Patent Blog considering the investment treaty arbitration angle and suggesting that patent proprietors may still be able to obtain remuneration as compensation for the expropriation of patent rights, even in the event of a waiver being applied.

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The IPKat

MARCH 27, 2022

Topics included the territorial scope of existing marks, the potential need to expand the specifications of trade marks used in the Metaverse, the importance of clearance searches before entering this environment, and the consideration of co-existence agreements to avoid conflicts.

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The IPKat

MARCH 10, 2024

Conferences and Symposia Copyright conference in Namur, Belgium (8 – 9 April) Organized by the Belgian presidency of the Council of the European Union in Namur, the main theme of the conference is the action of the EU and its Member States in favour of fair remuneration of authors, performers and creative industries in the digital content landscape.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

a wise cat that care about environment kindly provided in CC0 Public Domain license by Pixhere.com) Having to make a selection among the many topics covered, this GuestKat finds it interesting to note that during the conference the EPO case G2/21 on 'plausibility', was repeatedly discussed from different angles.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 23, 2023

Regulation 17 establishes the requirements for research analyst remuneration, which must be evaluated by the research entity’s board of directors and be separate from the brokerage services division. Employees of consulting firms are also subject to limitations under the aforementioned Regulations.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 30, 2023

Article 65(2)(b) determines a minimum limit of compensation, which is twice the remuneration that is usually or by law paid for the type of exploitation, carried out without a licence by the debtor. Culpability is only required for a compensation claim, while the very act of infringement implies the illegality.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 13, 2021

For further information on this topic please contact Kriton Metaxopoulos or Elena Nikolarea at A & K Metaxopoulos & Partners Law Firm by telephone (+30 210 725 7614) or email ( k.metaxopoulos@metaxopouloslaw.gr Cost of rights management by CMOs. or e.nikolarea@metaxopouloslaw.gr ).

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 14, 2022

Lacking relevant solutions in international treaties and with the general topic still being debated in international fora , the UK is one of few national jurisdictions that have already provided for CGW protection. Coming to the more concrete legal points, the UKIPO sought opinions on resolving domestically the status of AI authorship.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The question is raised, then, (and unfortunately could not be answered by the AG here, as off-topic) whether VPN providers could be asked through blocking orders not to provide access to copyright infringing – such as geoblocked – content.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The goal is to collect factual information and relant views toadvise Congress on national and international issues on the topic. US Copyright Office, Notice of Inquiry on Copyright and AI Similar to the UK, the US Copyright Office is undertaking a study of the copyright law and policy implications of generative AI. Stay tuned!

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

This examined the problem of authors’ remuneration: authors’ contracts tend to result in disproportionately low revenues relative to the returns of investors and intermediaries. However, none guarantee the actual receipt of appropriate and proportionate remuneration by authors. By contrast, the 35-year termination right in the U.S

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

This was for equitable remuneration for public reproduction of intellectual works by catering businesses (ie, coffee shops). the award of the equitable remuneration). Where the law establishes a right to fair or equitable remuneration, the beneficiary has only the relative right to demand this fair remuneration from users.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 12, 2022

In other countries (such as Greece) where such a transfer is not allowed, the performers of the musical works are not members of a CMO and have contractually undertaken the obligation not to be members of any CMO, having chosen to abstain from exercising the relevant right to collect equitable remuneration for acts of communication to the public.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 9, 2023

TLDR Generative AI is one of the hot topics in copyright law today. Introduction Generative AI is one of the hot topics in copyright law today. The medium to long term result would be more concentration of power with large companies leaving less control and remuneration for artists.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The topics covered include non-traditional trade marks, a research exemption, patents and public goods, authors’ remuneration, access to medicines, copyright and digital platforms, user-generated content and many more! The editors describe the collection as a happily diverse mosaic of the future of IP.

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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

JANUARY 21, 2022

Topics include the evolution of the performers’ rights in the UK, through to all key aspects of the rights, such as subsistence, duration, ownership, licensing, remuneration, infringement, and exceptions. Arnold’s recommendations include bringing performers’ rights in line with copyright and upgraded to full property rights.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 5, 2022

Following a public consultation on the topic of exhaustion, the UKIPO concluded that there is not enough available data to understand the economic impact of any of the alternatives to the UK exhaustion regime in a post-Brexit world. UK Intellectual Property Office, UK’s future exhaustion of IPR regime. According to reports (e.g.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 28, 2023

Such usage aims to provide to the rights holder the possibility of receiving remuneration corresponding to the economic value of the copy in question. (4) The term includes, according to the decision, all forms of marketing of the copy of the computer program that include a right of time-limited use for a price.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

Our members are leading European scholars and academics from various European countries seeking to share their views with the public and decision makers and to pursue the overall public interest on all topics concerning the authors’ rights, neighboring rights, and related matters.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 7, 2023

In case a user breaches the above obligation, the collective management organization may impose a ten per cent (10%) surcharge on the remuneration due. The user’s obligation to submit a report based on such format shall be included in the license agreement concluded with the collective management organization. Emphasis added.)

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 16, 2021

Each panel will be devoted to a topic that is touched by the Directive and has been subject to reCreating Europe’s research: Panel 1: Remuneration and reversion rights. Panel 2: A new era for copyright exceptions and limitations? Panel 3: Setting the rules for automated content-filtering.

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SpicyIP

JULY 27, 2021

Remuneration. Where the candidate demonstrates exceptional competence in the opinion of the interview panel, there is a possibility for greater remuneration. Even if you do not necessarily fit the requirements outlined but bring to us the other qualities we look for, we will be glad to hear from you. Application Process.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

It also contains provisions on user rights and on authors’ claims to remuneration for uses on platforms. 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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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

This Kat was delighted to have the opportunity to chat with Tim Moss , Chief Executive Officer and Comptroller General of the UK’s Intellectual Property Office (IPO), on the topic of artificial intelligence (AI). How do you envisage creators being remunerated for the use of their work in an AI algorithm, for example the input data?

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Chapter 3 carries out a legal mapping of the topic of this report at EU level. Further research is needed specifically on the imbalanced nature of the contractual relationship of online platforms and uploading users, as well as in the transparency and fairness of their remuneration. Our focus here is the legal regime of art.

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