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[Guest post] An insight into international law-making: Third Special session of the Standing Committee on the Law of Trademarks, Industrial Designs and Geographical Indications of WIPO

The IPKat

They constitute the “SCT”, referring to the Committee covering design law issues within WIPO. Intended to be tweaked and transposed into a final draft by the same committee, the agreement would (as any WIPO Treaty) have to be found and adopted by a ‘ Diplomatic Conference ’.

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‘Books3’ Takedown: Anti-Piracy Group Calls for More AI Training Transparency

TorrentFreak

“Books3 was a special case, as the creators of the data set had made public its origin, and at the same time, some artificial intelligence developers had indicated that they had used Books3. UK House of Commons Committee Chimes In Last week, a new AI report from the UK House of Commons Committee also chimed in on the subject.

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Journey Through “Augusts” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

SpicyIP

Mashelkar, Patents, Industry Funding, and Bias : In August of 2009, Prashant wrote about the Government of India’s acceptance of the conclusions of the Mashelkar Committee Report. He wrote detailed posts on this topic later here and here. The Parliamentary Standing Committee Report No. Any significant changes?

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The WIPO Files II: is international lawmaking on copyright still possible?

Kluwer Copyright Blog

The 42nd session of the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR) took place from 9 to 13 May 2022 in Geneva. In 2020 and 2021, the Committee held hybrid format sessions of online and in-person participation, with most of the delegations attending remotely.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (July 26 – August 1)

SpicyIP

Topical Highlight. A Parliamentary Standing Committee Report that Challenges the Fine Balances Within the IP System. In a guest post , Dr. Arul George Scaria writes about the macro and structural issues with the recently released Parliamentary Standing Committee Report on IPR. Thematic Highlights. Back from the Dead?

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Understanding the International Guide to Patent Case Management for Judges by WIPO

SpicyIP

Both Indian domestic laws and its international obligations in addition to important committees, legislations and amendments have been explained fairly. The concept of compulsory licensing and its applicability is explained in Indian context, as a selected topic, before the chapter concludes.

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Sunday Surprises

The IPKat

ALAI Conference 2022 – “ Copyright, Neighbour and Special Rights – State of affairs and further outlook ” 15-16 September 2022 (Estoril Congress Centre in Cascais, Portugal) The annual ALAI conference has been announced and will be held on September 15-16, 2022, at the Estoril Congress Centre in Cascais, Portugal.