Corsearch

APRIL 19, 2023

Read insights from fashion brand Tommy Hilfiger and a leading social media consultant on how brands can raise awareness of the dangers of counterfeits and turn this into a positive message for change. Typically defined as people born between 1997 and 2012, Gen Z are seen by many brands as the number one audience to connect with online.

Brands 40

Brands Branding Branding Social Media 40

43(B)log

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Here, Monster’s alleged interference with Vital’s contracts was unrelated to the contracts Monster sought to enforce. For example, he noted that Vital employed “hundreds” of social media influencers and brand ambassadors, including on Instagram, but only identified posts from eight “VPX Influencers” and ambassadors.

False Advertising 59

False Advertising Advertising Advertising Social Media 59

Copyright Lately

DECEMBER 5, 2021

When a record label or other distributor receives performance royalties from Spotify, it will presumably share a portion with the comedian per the parties’ contract. As always, let me know what you think in the comments below or @copyrightlately on your social media platform of choice. Performance “Absent a Specific License”.

Music 93

Music Licensing Copyright Publishing 93

The IPKat

MARCH 27, 2022

An iterative design process commenced over emails between Mr Parker and Mr Lazo when producing the designs, resulting in what was referred to as the 1856 design which was also relied on by the House of Bruar as prior art: Although this was never sold, photographs of this 1856 design was posted on Fairfox & Favor's social media in November 2014.

Designs 52

Designs Design Copying Art 52

IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The plaintiff filed the defence of personality rights infringement based on the contract that allocated the personas to them. Content made with Deepfake AI technology is abundant on social media sites; in fact, many producers exclusively use it for their work. Social and Economic Studies , 61 (2), 99–125. Rajagopal v.

Personality Rights 92

Personality Rights Privacy Social Media Intellectual Property 92

Copyright Lately

JANUARY 16, 2022

Contributors to creative works are of course free to reach whatever type of agreement they’d like regarding revenue splits—although it’s definitely preferable to put things in writing, especially when it comes to proving up the contract in a lawsuit. A copy of the Crabtree’s new lawsuit follows.

Ownership 71

Ownership Television Copyright Copyright Notice 71

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The Court interpreted the clause on ownership of work made during a contract of service (Section 17(c)) to not apply in situations where there is a contract between equals. The Court limited the scope of Section 17(c) to apply to contracts where the relationship between the parties is akin to that of an apprenticeship.

IP 124

IP Copyright Trademark Intellectual Property 124

SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

Both suits were filed before the 2012 amendment to the Copyright Act. Further, given that the 2012 amendment does not have a retrospective effect, the Court held that the amendment has no effect on the legal position. The Supreme Court also touched upon issues relating to Covid drug procurement through importation.

IP 143

IP Intellectual Property Trademark Copyright 143

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 27, 2022

First, governments can never successfully operate a social media service. Of course, mobs, riots, rebellions, pogroms, lynchings, and other coordinated killings have taken place throughout human history, well before social media existed. social media has played an outsized role in finding and prosecuting the insurrection.

Social Media 145

Social Media Law Privacy Government 145

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

On the heels of the mandatory editorial transparency provisions in Florida and Texas’ social media censorship laws, the California legislature thought it could one-up those states by passing a law with at least 161 different disclosure requirements. The opinion upheld every aspect of Texas’ social media censorship law.

Law 122

Law Social Media Government Privacy 122

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 9, 2025

But MAGA got one thing right: some social media owners would find the temptation to embrace partisanship irresistible. MAGA has also complained that the government improperly pressured social media to make content moderation decisions (the so-called “censorship-industrial complex”). FOLLOW ME THERE!

Social Media 102

Social Media Law Government Privacy 102