IPilogue

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

These events point to two prevalent issues within the current legal framework: First, that current intellectual property laws do not properly acknowledge collective ownership over shared culture within Indigenous communities and second, whether tattoo designs have the potential to be protected through copyright laws. Of note, in DRG Inc.

Ownership 103

Ownership Intellectual Property Artwork Copyright Law 103

SpicyIP

MAY 20, 2024

Shamnad Basheer 1976-2019; taken at NUJS, Kolkata circa 2009. Bentley Systems Inc & Anr vs Pnc Infratech Limited & Ors on 13 May, 2024 (Delhi High Court) The plaintiff instituted the present copyright infringement suit against the defendant for continuing to use the plaintiff’s software after the expiry of its license.

Trademark 45

Trademark Advertising Advertising Copyright 45

43(B)log

AUGUST 9, 2024

We’re in a very different place: now Google can do no right on Capitol Hill. Marketa Trimble: Under Nevada law, have to comply with other countries’ laws to be licensed for online gambling in Nevada. Japan was earliest, in 2009. Not using for personal enjoyment = exception the broadest we’ve seen. UK careful about that.

Fair Use 59

Fair Use Moral Rights Law IP 59