IPilogue

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

In 2009, the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) mass-produced sweaters as part of their official merchandise for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. In 2009, the Belgian Court of Appeal was tasked with deciding whether a tattoo could be granted ownership under Belgian copyright law in JDH v JM. In Alexander v Take-Two Interactive Software , Inc. ,

Ownership 102

Ownership Intellectual Property Artwork Copyright Law 102

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

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 Invention 45

IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Shekhar Kapoor,where the former lady dacoit Phoolan Devi had protested against her portrayal in the film “Bandit Queen”,ruled that the right to privacy must encompass and protect the personal intimacies of the home, family, marriage, motherhood, procreation, and child rearing, irrespective of whether the person is a public figure.

Privacy 105

Privacy Intellectual Property Law Intellectual Property Advertising 105