Likelihood of Confusion
APRIL 30, 2022
First published April 12, 2010. Lee Gesmer reported last month on a pretty important decision in copyright law: A First Circuit ruling applying the Visual Rights Act, which–well, Lee says. The post Best of 2010: Moral rights in Massachusetts appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.
SpicyIP
JULY 9, 2021
In addition to copyright infringement, the plaintiff also claimed violation of moral rights and infringement of posthumous celebrity rights. In this post, I will explore the different considerations that the court might look into in reaching its decision about the above rights. The Right to Integrity.
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Copyright Lately
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
” Could the street artist claim a violation of his moral rights? Historically, European courts have been receptive to the concept of “moral rights,” which protect the attribution of an artist and the integrity of a protected work. Actor Christopher Walken painted over a Banksy original on “The Outlaws.”
The IPKat
MAY 18, 2024
In its 2010/2011 student guide, the school's internal regulations stated that “ students grant their school permission to use their work exclusively for educational and non-commercial purposes, to promote the school to the general public ”. But, for once, there was no question of originality. 131-2 and L. 131-3 of the CPI.
IP and Legal Filings
APRIL 26, 2023
Recently, there have been instances of disputes between film producers and scriptwriters or musical composers over rights such as remakes, dubbing rights, etc. [3] 8] These provisions recognized the rights of directors. 106A [3] Marley C. 5] [link] [6] [link] [7] [link] [8] [link] [9] [link] [10] W. Cornish, D. Llewelyn and T.
LexBlog IP
AUGUST 22, 2023
2010), in which a VARA claim failed even though the work in question had been only partially covered. Commissioning parties often present artists with a take-it-or-leave-it ultimatum: waive your VARA rights or forget about getting this job. That last part could be new ground in VARA jurisprudence. The Second Circuit referenced Mass.
LexBlog IP
AUGUST 30, 2023
According to article 1(1): intellectual creators, by creating the work, acquire intellectual property over it, which includes, as exclusive and absolute rights, the right to exploit the work (property right) and the right to protect the personal link to it (moral right). Emphasis added.)
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