Likelihood of Confusion

JANUARY 9, 2023

Originally posted 2011-07-22 18:09:03. The post Reflections on copyright law appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. In a Den of Hydralisks. Republished by Blog Post Promoter.

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JUNE 30, 2021

The song “Fish Sticks n’ Tater Tots” was composed by the plaintiffs in 2011. More decisions like the ruling in Brown v Netflix will certainly help restore the right balance between the interest of copyright owners and those of documentary makers, by affirming a robust fair use space which allows said filmmakers to use necessary raw material.

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 30, 2022

Finally, another student has come forward and accused Farhadi of doing something similar when they were at a similar workshop in 2011. However, I know very little about Iranian copyright law. and European copyright law. Generally speaking, ideas and facts cannot be covered by copyright protection.

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Likelihood of Confusion

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

First posted September 28, 2011. There’s a lot going on, conceptually, in this article entitled “The $800M question: What’s the difference between trademark and copyright?”

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In fact, and much to the contrary, it has been established national law and practice – prior and after ‘Cofemel’ – that the scope of protection correlates with the level of originality which, in return, corresponds with the degree of departure from the existing design corpus (i.e., the “degree of creative freedom exercised by the author”).

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The IPKat

MARCH 25, 2024

Here’s what Henning writes: Works of applied art – the difference between design and copyright law by Henning Hartwig I. USM Haller modular furniture In 2011, the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU), for the first time, had to decide on issues revolving around the protection of different categories of works under European copyright law.

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Intepat

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

However, even though fanfiction is fun and fosters a sense of community, it can raise legal issues under copyright law. In India, this leads to questions about copyright infringement, fair use, and how fanfiction fits into intellectual property (IP) law. Without this, fanfiction could technically violate copyright laws.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

At the time, similar services were also being offered by several of Finland’s internet service providers but for the members of the Copyright Information and Anti-Piracy Center (CIAPC, also known as TTVK), this was a serious breach of copyright law.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 2, 2024

Photo by TheoRivierenlaan from Pixabay The Austrian Supreme Court (hereinafter: “ASC”) ruled on 19th of December 2023 ( 4 Ob 112/23h ) in a case concerning the 2019 film “Yesterday” The Plaintiff alleged that the film infringed its copyright in a short screenplay idea published in 2011.

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The IP Law Blog

MARCH 3, 2022

Unicolors is the owner of copyrights in various fabric designs, including a 2011 copyright registration that consisted of 31 separate designs. The jury found in Unicolors favor and H&M moved the court for judgment as a matter of law, which the trial court denied.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Can ‘Machine Unlearning’ ensure compliance with copyright laws? Prabha Sridevan, Judge, MHC (2000-2010) and Chairperson, IPAB (2011-2013) was recently interviewed by SpicyIP Doctoral Fellow Malobika Sen as part of her doctoral research.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

As such, it was permissible under United States copyright law. Since there was no appreciable harm to the copyright owners, according to the Court – quite the contrary –it was clearly acceptable under the terms of United States copyright law. copyright law.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 1, 2025

He kept readers informed about the latest developments in trade marks, designs, AI, and copyright law. EPO Case Law Updates Cohausz & Florack are offering two webinars about the case law of the European Patent Office, including procedural and substantive aspects of the recent decisions.

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IPilogue

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit reversed a 2019 federal district court’s ruling that held a French court’s ruling was unenforceable due to a conflict in copyright laws between the countries. The appellate court agreed that Zervos’ photographs were protected by copyright, as it involved sufficient creativity.

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Likelihood of Confusion

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Larry Zerner: On August 3, 2011, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, in the case Perfect 10, Inc. made a major change relating to copyright law that will affect litigation. Google, Inc. The post Things will never be the same appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

As it is discussed at greater length elsewhere ( here ), TDM is an example of an area in which legislative intervention has been broadly justified by reference to the need of freeing up certain copyright-covered spaces to facilitate research and increase innovation and competitiveness.

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Intepat

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

To delve deeper into the question of ownership, we need to grasp the traditional concept of copyright. Copyright laws are designed to safeguard the rights of creators. Historically, these rights have been attributed to human creators, forming the cornerstone of copyright law.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 5, 2023

The Concept Art Association says that some of the money will go to the Copyright Alliance, which already lobbies the government on behalf of its own members. Some recently expressed concerns that AI-generated works collide with copyright law. The last time the RIAA spent more was back in 2018, and before that, 2011.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 26, 2024

Record Breakers Early 2011 after pulling in $274 million at the worldwide box office, the company behind the first movie targeted 6,500 suspected pirates via a complaint filed at a district court in Columbia. The plaintiffs acknowledge that they don’t know the identities of those they’re targeting, hence this action.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Laws aiming to remedy these issues have thus been adopted in Spain in 2011 and 2022 , Italy and Germany in 2013, Austria in 2015, France in 2016, the Netherlands and Belgium in 2018. Pre-existing Bulgarian provision The SPR is not an entirely novel concept to Bulgarian copyright law. On the other hand, art.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The notion of stewardship (H R Howe, ‘Copyright limitations and the stewardship model of property’ (2011) 2 IPQ 183-214) is instrumental to expanding the scope of the analysis on vulnerable authors (e.g. A copyright lawyer will be familiar with legal issues on subject matter, originality, authorship and ownership.

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Michael Geist

AUGUST 5, 2021

On the contrary, it leaves copyright licensing in the education sector alive and well.” ” Once again, Access Copyright was misleading its own members with a press release that did little to speak to the reality of Canadian copyright law.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Whenever rightsholders and anti-piracy groups need more enforcement options, efforts to strengthen or establish new understanding of copyright law are rarely far behind. India began blocking pirate sites in 2011 but the public had no idea it was coming. Reliance Entertainment: An Early Site-Blocking Pioneer.

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SpicyIP

JUNE 26, 2022

Eashan writes about Indian intellectual property law on his Medium page. I also set the table for the rest of the text by summarising the origins of designs law in India. Chapter 1, More Than Fifty Times , dives into substantive designs law and some prominent sites of its overlap with copyright law.

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IPilogue

AUGUST 23, 2021

The unanimous decision, written by Justice Abella, endorses several past Supreme Court judgements including CCH Canadian Ltd v Law Society of Upper Canada and Alberta (Education) v Access Copyright. On December 23, 2010, the Copyright Board granted Access Copyright an interim tariff at the rate of $3.38 Background.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Photo by Udo Pohlmann via Pixabay Over the last decades, European lawyers got used to the – at times remarkable and even forceful – interventions of the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) in copyright law. The Azerbaijani Supreme Court upholds this decision in 2011. The Safarov case In 2009, Safarov authors a book.

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Copyright Lately

MAY 17, 2021

Parody is tricky, both as an art form and as a matter of copyright law. In 2011, when “Saturday Night Live” guest host Jason Segel was promoting the new Muppet movie, he was joined by several Muppets from the film, voiced and performed by their real actors and puppeteers. Jason Segel and the Muppets on SNL (2011).

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Dear Rich IP Blog

APRIL 16, 2020

A proper copyright notice includes (1) the copyright symbol © or the word, "copyright", (2) the year of first publication, and (3) the copyright owner's name. Under the copyright law effective when "The Naked Kiss" debuted, a notice was defective if the date was missing. What about the copyright records?

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 12, 2024

Almost half a decade ago, eight Las Vegas men were indicted by a grand jury for conspiring to violate criminal copyright law via two IPTV services, Jetflicks and iStreamitAll. “While the letter is framed as a notice, it is based on a finding that copyright infringement occurred (otherwise, the letter would not have issued).

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 3, 2022

Unicolors is the owner of copyrights in various fabric designs, including a 2011 copyright registration that consisted of 31 separate designs. The jury found in Unicolors favor and H&M moved the court for judgment as a matter of law, which the trial court denied.

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 29, 2024

Network Solutions Private Limited and Ors Case (2011) , the Hon’ble Delhi High Court noted that an individual’s online reputation or popularity is a reflection of their real life. In the absence of a separate law safeguarding personality rights, the court granted relief by invoking passing off as governed under the Trade Marks law.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 3, 2023

Because they were created by the authors, the exam questions are unique in the sense of copyright laws. The court ruled that the plaintiff’s copyright cannot be denied just because other examiners have asked questions akin to hers. can have copyright. It does demand, however, that no part of the work be plagiarised.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Ubertazzi was one of the leading intellectual property academics in Italy (as well as a great lawyer), founder and editor of the most important Italian copyright journal (AIDA) and editor and author of the most widely used Commentary on Italian intellectual property laws.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 31, 2022

A closer look, however, reveals that the purported exclusion of sports events, and football in particular, from copyright is far from secure. Football matches could not be works because these “are subject to rules of the game, leaving no room for creative freedom for the purposes of copyright.”.

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Michael Geist

AUGUST 3, 2021

.” The decision removes any doubt that the Supreme Court remains strongly supportive of user’s rights in copyright and vindicates years of educational policy in shifting away from Access Copyright toward alternative means of ensuring compliance with copyright law.

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The IPKat

MARCH 10, 2024

2024 European Copyright Society (ESC) Conference on conflict and trust in the European copyright system (24 May) The 2024 ECS conference will address current conflicts over the scope and enforcement of European copyright law and look for ways to resolve them in a trustworthy manner and with a balanced outcome.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 13, 2023

DE MINIMIS IN COPYRIGHT LAW. Wilmot Storage Services [2] , the court laid down the scope and extent of de minimis while stating that it can be used in matter of copying of the copyrighted content instead of just a mere display of such work. Vishesh Kumar, De Minimis in Copyright Law- Trivial or Proceed to Trial, Mondaq, (Jan.

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