CopyrightsWorld

APRIL 4, 2022

In 2001, I founded the first online music community in Greece (Musicwave. Users were reluctant to upload their creations to a place where everyone could easily get a copy just by making a right-click. Ownership, in general, is something that will concern us a lot in this new era. What has the journey been like?

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 11, 2023

The SCPA legally protects layouts of integrated circuits upon registration, making them illegal to copy without permission. The deposit can be either a physical copy of the mask work or a digital copy in a format specified by the Office. For example, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) registered 191 mask works between 1990-2001.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

In 2001, several record companies such as Sony Music Entertainment, Atlantic Records, MCA Records, Island Records, Motown Records, Capitol Records and BMG Music collectively filed a lawsuit against Napster. Firstly, the Court observed that creating temporary copies of a digital asset to sample can be considered a commercial use.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Morford cannot claim ownership over a natural element (a fruit) and a functional component (duct tape). ’” [20] “Legal copying” requires “similarities between the two works [that] extend to the work’s original, protectable elements.” 6] The banana is ripe for adjudication. ” [21]. .’”

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Johannsongs-Publishing claimed that You Raise Me Up, which was written by Rolf Lovland and Brendan Graham and released in 2001 by Secret Garden and later by Josh Groban in 2003 infringed on its rights in Soknodur. Rather, the defendants focused their attack by claiming there was no triable issue as to the element of copying.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 14, 2023

3] The work, named Comedian , sold for $120,000 and quickly went viral [4] —not only because a Georgian performance artist grabbed one of the copies of the work off the wall and ate the banana. [5] Cattelan copied constituted elements of Morford’s work that are original. 22] The banana is a real banana. [23]

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LexBlog IP

JULY 5, 2022

In the event that infringement occurs, a designer must show that the infringer copied the designers copyrighted work. [5] Fashion companies should be aware that they may need to obtain a license to, or ownership of, the copyright from the photographer. Take, for example, a T shirt which features a painting, sculpture, or even graffiti.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 17, 2023

among others, temporary reproduction, some lawful uses, private copy/reprography, private study, illustration for teaching and research), which are either classified or labelled differently in different Member States, or are qualified as acts outside the scope of copyright instead of L&Es. Private copy and reprography.

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Above the Fold

JULY 5, 2022

In the event that infringement occurs, a designer must show that the infringer copied the designers copyrighted work. [5] Fashion companies should be aware that they may need to obtain a license to, or ownership of, the copyright from the photographer. Take, for example, a T shirt which features a painting, sculpture, or even graffiti.

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IP Intelligence

JUNE 3, 2024

(Warner) to license certain works from the Music Specialist catalog, including “Jam the Box,” which was interpolated into Flo Rida’s hit song “In the Ayer,” which went on to sell millions of copies. 19, 27 (2001) (“[E]quity tolls the statute of limitations in cases of fraud or concealment.”); Rotella v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. ,

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43(B)log

AUGUST 3, 2023

Musicologists in litigation: (1) identify formal similarities—instrumentation, chord progression; (2) opine on how aesthetically similar/significant those similarities are; (3) opine about the rarity of similar features; (4) opine that copying did or didn’t occur. Mistaken faith in musicology: let’s find an expert to talk about copying.

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