2000 Copying Derivative Work 
Copyright Lately
OCTOBER 25, 2021
In fact, he was so big that when the producers of “Ghostbusters” approached him about writing the theme for their upcoming film, Lewis had to decline because of previous commitments, including his work on the “Back to the Future” soundtrack. Cinema Secrets (2000). “Halloween” (1978).
Intepat
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Fashion designers can safeguard their designs for up to 15 years by taking the Copyright law into account under the Designs Act of 2000. This means protecting significant rights to their original works. DESIGNS ACT, 2000. Protection of an Artistic Work–. Industrial Design. COPYRIGHT ACT, 1957. Protection of a design–.
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IP and Legal Filings
JANUARY 23, 2023
In today’s digital world, a lot of data and information have been shared online and are susceptible to corruption and copying. Due to the recurrent copyright difficulties, which have a significant impact on an individual’s business interest, it is imperative to preserve the ownership rights of digital works.
Patently-O
DECEMBER 11, 2023
so-called “non-expressive” use in which copying is undertaken not to distribute the copied material directly or indirectly but rather for some other purpose. The FTC Comments do not explicitly refer to or analyze the substantial body of court decisions holding that a range of non-expressive uses of copyrighted works are fair uses.
Intepat
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Fashion designers can safeguard their designs for up to 15 years by taking the Copyright law into account under the Designs Act of 2000. This means protecting significant rights to their original works. DESIGNS ACT, 2000. Protection of an Artistic Work–. Design Rights. COPYRIGHT ACT, 1957. Protection of a design–.
SpicyIP
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
Hulm Entertainment alleged Fantasy Sports had substantially copied its ‘original trading and stock features’ along with the graphical user interface (GUI) of their fantasy sports mobile application “Exchange22”. The SB then assessed whether Hulm Entertainment’s GUI can be protected as a work in itself.
SpicyIP
APRIL 5, 2025
Parody, particularly, is protected under copyright law when it sufficiently transforms the original work, providing new meaning. As discussed by Spadika in this post about another group of comedians, the important point becomes one of the degree of similarity between the original and the derivative work to see if parody falls under fair use.
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