The IPKat

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Corpus mysticum Vs. Corpus mechanicum We all know, and in particular the owners of paintings and other artworks should know, that the ownership of a material medium in which an original work, for example, a painting, has been incorporated, does not confer any copyright on such work.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

During litigation, the unredacted version may be used as evidence to support the ownership of the redacted portions in the registered mask work. For example, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) registered 191 mask works between 1990-2001. Source: official public catalog from Copyright.gov.

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IPilogue

MARCH 28, 2022

After a brief overview of First Nations rights and sources, Wilson defined what First Nations Data is and how it is founded on the principles of ownership, control, access, and possession (“OCAP”). More promisingly, however, patent applications by women-owned businesses grew by 133% from 2001 to 2015. and data from First Nations (e.g.,

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

However, the Court specified that this UsedSoft judgment exclusively protects computer programs, as the Computer Programs Directive is lex specialis to Directive 2001/29/EC. Firstly, in conformity with the CJEU’s 2012 UsedSoft case, the exhaustion doctrine applies to first sales of computer software copies.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 15, 2024

19, 27 (2001) (Ginsburg, J.); at 1-2] At its heart, therefore, this case is a dispute about copyright ownership. The plaintiffs responded by moving for partial summary judgment on the issue of ownership, based on the presumption of validity that attaches to timely copyright registrations. Andrews , 534 U.S. at 37 (Scalia, J.,

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Under the Ukrainian system, schoolbooks are ordered, printed and provided to schools by the State but the copyright ownership of these books remains with the authors and publishers (who can also offer these schoolbooks on the market). The protection of copyright is a fundamental right under European law (Article 17.2

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Background In 2001, Diego Armando Maradona, widely regarded as one of the best football players of all time, submitted an application to register the word mark DIEGO MARADONA (the Mark) as an EUTM in classes 3, 25 and 42, in respect of a range of services.

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The IPKat

JULY 12, 2024

According to Vogue , In the tradition of Bottega Veneta’s Kelly green, Valentino’s PP pink and Gucci’s Ancora red [IPKat here ] , Charli xcx has taken complete ownership of a colour that is already an ambient presence in modern life. 5(3)(k) of the InfoSoc Directive 2001/29 ) from the possibility to register ‘brat green’ as a colour mark.

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The TTABlog

JUNE 13, 2022

The Board has re-designated as precedential its April 2001 decision dismissing an opposition to registration of the mark SPINTIRES for computer games and software. Therefore, a claim based on lack of ownership is not available when the application is not based on use of the mark in commerce. Hole In 1 Drinks, Inc.

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SpicyIP

MAY 4, 2023

Background In 2001 Music Broadcast Private Limited, which runs the radio station ‘Radio City’, entered into a license agreement with the Indian Performing Rights Society (IPRS), a copyright society , to utilize its repertoire of literary and musical works for FM radio broadcast.

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Garrigues Blog

JANUARY 25, 2023

If no oppositions are filed, the SPTO will check whether the trademark comes under any of the absolute grounds for refusal established in Trademarks Law 17/2001 (Trademarks Law). The processing of the application takes approximately six to twelve months. However, it can take longer.

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CopyrightsWorld

APRIL 4, 2022

In 2001, I founded the first online music community in Greece (Musicwave. Ownership, in general, is something that will concern us a lot in this new era. NFTs will make a difference on the ownership and tracking part, but the deepfake issue is far from solved. Also, ownership will become something very important.

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IIPRD

APRIL 4, 2023

In India, farmers have traditionally had a keen sense of community ownership over their agricultural practices and knowledge, and their rights have been recognized under the Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights (PVFR) Act of 2001. The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001, Government of India.

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Patently-O

MAY 2, 2022

The proposal expressly stated that “ownership and title to the Equipment” would be conveyed. 2001) (Judge Lourie Concurring). On appeal, the Federal Circuit looked to the contract and its own prior precedent to conclude that a purchase agreement is a classic offer to sell. In re Kollar , 286 F.3d 3d 1326, 1331 n.

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The IP Law Blog

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. Johannsongs-Publishing claimed that it owned the rights to a 1977 song, Soknodur, except as to the rights for that song’s lyrics.

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 2, 2021

Documents required to be filed online along with the application are as follows: Proof of ownership of the IPR and copies of the corresponding registration certificate. In 2017, Pakistan amended its Customs Rules, 2001, to incorporate a new chapter that deals with border enforcement of IPRs.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 18, 2022

As such, breeders can obtain patents, trademarks, and industrial designs that establish their ownership over legally approved new plant varieties. To clarify, plant breeding is the process of creating genetic variations of plants that perpetuate desirable traits in a way that can be reproduced. Laws regulating the Plant Varieties in the UAE.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

The suit concerned agreements dating back to 2001 between IPRS and ENIL regarding broadcasting music in certain cities. It is to be noted that extant varieties not being subject to ‘novelty’ requirements under section 15(2) of the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act, 2001, face a lesser burden whilst seeking registration.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Background In July 2001, an EU trade mark application was filed for the word sign ‘Vita’ for certain Class 9 goods, and later registered in September 2005. Ownership of the registration was subsequently transferred to Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd (the predecessor to Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe Ltd, ‘the applicant’).

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 11, 2023

During litigation, the unredacted version may be used as evidence to support the ownership of the redacted portions in the registered mask work. For example, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) registered 191 mask works between 1990-2001. Inspection of a Registered Mask Work. Source: official public catalog from Copyright.gov.

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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. Napster gained immense popularity due to the fact that it was one of the most accessible services to use.

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IP Intelligence

JUNE 3, 2024

The Eleventh Circuit applies the discovery rule to determine the timeliness of a plaintiff’s copyright claim where ownership of the copyright is the only disputed issue. [5] 19, 27 (2001) (“[E]quity tolls the statute of limitations in cases of fraud or concealment.”); Rotella v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. , 663, 670 (2014). [3]

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Copyright Lately

JULY 17, 2022

Jay died in 2001, and for most of the following years, Tammy received, through Jay’s trust, a share of royalties from the exploitation of his songs.

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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). His oeuvre includes La Nona Hora (1999), a wax statue of Pope John Paul II being hit by a meteorite, and Him (2001), a wax figure of Adolf Hitler in a prayer position. [2] 6] The banana is ripe for adjudication. ” [21]. .”

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LexBlog IP

JULY 5, 2022

Fashion companies should be aware that they may need to obtain a license to, or ownership of, the copyright from the photographer. Although the copyright process is fairly inexpensive and simple, fashion companies should take extra care as to not be copyright infringers themselves. 159, 165 (1995) (quoting Inwood Labs., 844, 850 (1982)). [21]

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 28, 2021

In this sense, the Legislative Decree 9/2008 relating to “Discipline of ownership and marketing of audiovisual sports rights and relative allocation of resources” acknowledges that the professional league and the clubs are joint owners of the audiovisual rights relating to matches.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 9, 2024

Roots as old as 2001 Directive ordering methods developed, as well as 512(j)(1) allowing site-blocking injunctions in the US which has never really been tested in court. Josh Sarnoff: rewarding for the bond seems to be rewarding the wrong thing—acquisitiveness or ownership desires.

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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. ” There was no dispute among the parties that plaintiff did hold a valid copyright in Soknodur (except as to the lyrics).

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The TTABlog

JULY 5, 2023

Laches barred both claims as to certain of the goods in light of Applicant Fashion Ele ctronics' ownership of an expired registration for EVOGUE for substantially the same goods. 2001) (“The Dilution Act offers no benefit to the consumer public—only to the owner.”); Pharmacia Corp. Advance Magazine Publishers, Inc. Toro , 61 U.S.P.Q.2d

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Above the Fold

JULY 5, 2022

Fashion companies should be aware that they may need to obtain a license to, or ownership of, the copyright from the photographer. Although the copyright process is fairly inexpensive and simple, fashion companies should take extra care as to not be copyright infringers themselves. 159, 165 (1995) (quoting Inwood Labs., 844, 850 (1982)). [21]

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 17, 2023

along the same lines, the presence of a wave of amendments of national copyright flexibilities after 2001 , which, however, regarded only certain categories (e.g., Second, ownership-based user rights are the strongest. parody, quotation); the non-homogeneous reception of CJEU doctrines by national courts.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 14, 2023

Morford’s Motion for Summary Judgment Morford moved for summary judgment on three grounds [15] : Morford established ownership of a valid copyright. His oeuvre includes La Nona Hora (1999), a wax statue of Pope John Paul II being hit by a meteorite, and Him (2001), a wax figure of Adolf Hitler in a prayer position. [4]

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JIPL Online

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

As the music industry evolves, artists are looking to negotiate deals that allow them to maintain ownership of their masters so that they can have more flexibility in monetizing the very music they created. [5] Artists’ Frustrations with Transfer of Ownership in Record Agreements. 3, 2001), [link]. [13] BACKGROUND. 3d at 31. [19]

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43(B)log

AUGUST 3, 2023

Emma Perot, Music Copyright Ownership: Factors Behind the Surge in Writer Credit and Rights Clearance Why so many writers on songs? Chien-Chih (Jesse) Lu, Determining Music Copyright Infringement in the Taiwan Context Sleeping Beauty case: P performed song at school in 2001; D, also a student there, composed a melody 90% the same.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

In Thompson v Eagle Boys Dial-a-Pizza Australia Pty Ltd [2001] FCA, the Federal Court of Australian considered section 67 of the Australian Copyright Act, which is similar to section 15(1) of our Copyright Act. From Australia, we know that the deliberate or intentional inclusion of a copyright work is not decisive.

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Barry Sookman

MAY 4, 2020

The report of the INDU Committee recommended “That the Government of Canada consider amending the Copyright Act or introducing other legislation to provide clarity around the ownership of a computer-generated work.” Unigate Enter., 3d 1169, 1173 (9th Cir. 2017) (quoting Torah Soft Ltd. Drosnin, 136 F. 2d 276, 283 (S.D.N.Y.

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Copyright Lately

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

An Attack on Ownership and Fair Use In a flurry of legal filings over the long Labor Day weekend, the defendants are pushing back. Trump’s team also asserts that even if the plaintiffs could prove ownership, their case would still fail because the campaign’s use of the song falls under copyright’s fair use defense.

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