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Bombay High Court Grants (the First?) Section 32 License to Translate a Literary Work in Marathi

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But IP nerds will specifically remember that eleven years ago, in March 2012, India’s first compulsory license was granted by the Indian Patent Office against Bayer’s Nexavar. One year later, in March 2013 the compulsory license order was upheld by the IPAB in a landmark ruling by the then Chairperson, Justice Prabha Sridevan.

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Warner Chappell Music, Inc. v. Nealy: Supreme Court Allows Retrospective Copyright Damages Beyond 3 Years Based on Discovery Rule

IP Intelligence

Nealy was incarcerated for drug-related offenses from 1989 to 2008 and from 2012 to 2015. Warner) to license certain works from the Music Specialist catalog, including “Jam the Box,” which was interpolated into Flo Rida’s hit song “In the Ayer,” which went on to sell millions of copies.

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Supreme Court Fixes One Problem with the Copyright Statute of Limitations, But Punts Another — Warner Chappell Music v. Nealy (Guest Blog Post)

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Under the “discovery rule,” the limitations period begins to run when “the plaintiff discovers, or with due diligence should have discovered, the injury that forms the basis for the claim.” He served one prison term from 1989 to 2008, and another from 2012 to 2015. to license works from the Music Specialist catalog.

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Court Grounds Copyright Frequent Flyer Over Statute of Limitations

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The bronze medal goes to Joe Hand Promotions , which targets bars that show pay-per-view boxing and UFC fights without a license. Minden is a licensing agency that specializes in wildlife and nature photography. In 2012, Complex used the photo in one of its articles, but didn’t get a license from Minden. .”

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IPSC Breakout Session #5 Platforms & Interfaces/IP Enforcement

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Piggyback on VC due diligence, valuation. The problem is that this system fell apart around 2008-2012 when smartphones came out. At the same time, the risk of copying essentially went away. Thus if a large company copies a small company’s innovation, it can accelerate faster than the small company and make it much better.

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