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. The Court expressly held that ownership of copyright by producers does not limit the composers copyright. Drop a comment below to let us know. Highlights of the Week Announcing the 2024 Shamnad Basheer Essay Competition on Intellectual Property Law Prof (Dr.)

Trademark 45

Trademark Advertising Advertising Copyright 45

43(B)log

AUGUST 9, 2024

Japan was earliest, in 2009. Not using for personal enjoyment = exception the broadest we’ve seen. Authors’ rights are designed to protect that intellectual and emotional bond. Josh Sarnoff: rewarding for the bond seems to be rewarding the wrong thing—acquisitiveness or ownership desires. Canada is somewhat similar to US.

Fair Use 59

Fair Use Moral Rights Law IP 59