The Illusion of More

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

I still don’t know why this doctrine in copyright law should be observed on the calendar, let alone for a whole week carved out of Black History Month. But in 2013, some anti-copyright ideologues thought it should be a thing, so now it’s a thing. […]. Well, here we are again. Fair Use Week. Ninth annual.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

The District court had further cited another Second Circuit precedent, i.e. the 2013 decision Cariou v. More from our authors: Exceptions in EU Copyright Law: In Search of a Balance Between Flexibility and Legal Certainty. by Tito Rendas. € by Martin Senftleben. €

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The IPKat

JULY 15, 2021

Here's what Frederic writes: The General Court of the EU wanders into copyright law, and gets disoriented by Frederic Blockx No access for Kats Traditionally, the last few days of the Term yield an impressive harvest of cases out of Luxembourg. In doing so, the Court draws arguments from copyright law, which warrant closer attention.

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Plagiarism Today

JULY 29, 2021

According to the original announcement , the position is a two-year clinical fellowship that will be housed within the Stanford Law School’s Juelsgaard Clinic. Malone who has been with the school since 2013 and is the director of the clinic. It will be under the direction of Professor Phillip R.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 9, 2021

It’s a fairly unique story in plagiarism and highlights the complexities of dealing with plagiarism when the intersection with copyright law is less-than-seamless. However, this case is a very fascinating one. Fan Fiction, Professional Plagiarism. It’s a hobby that is created by fans for other fans.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Welcome to the third trimester of 2021 round up of EU copyright law! In this series we update readers every three months on developments in EU copyright law. On the copyright/trade mark front, a case on the registrability of the marks ‘ ANIMAL FARM ’ and ‘ 1984 ’ is still pending before the EUIPO’s Grand Board of Appeal.

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IPilogue

JUNE 7, 2022

Serena Nath is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. Copyright law reform has allowed publishers and innovators to prevent third-party reproduction of their work. However, one notable exception was South Africa who could not sign the Marrakesh treaty because its copyright laws prohibited it.

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Likelihood of Confusion

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Originally posted 2013-08-05 13:37:42. Republished by Blog Post PromoterHow much dumb can possibly be fit into a size two? Walter Olson rounds it up: Ralph Lauren lawyers: dont you dare reproduce our skinny-model photo in the course of criticizing our use of skinny models [BoingBoing] With photoshop, evidently, quite a bit!

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TorrentFreak

MAY 9, 2022

A case that has just wrapped in Finland touches on an interesting aspect of EU copyright law in respect of simply linking to official broadcasting streams and also a key component of millions of songs – lyrics. Between 2013 and 2020, a man from Finland operated three websites – lyrics.fi, lyricsfi.com and nettiradio.fi. .

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

Copyright Office by year for the last 10 years. Copyright Office while register the software aspect of the designs (e.g., source code) under copyright law. Copyright Office, there is no need to concern about the leakage of the deposits. Here is the number of mask works registered with the U.S.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 26, 2021

Calling it a “ball of confusion,” the Ninth Circuit recently considered a case involving the music of the Turtles, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, and whether royalties are owed under California copyright law for music dating prior to 1972. In a lawsuit that was originally filed in 2013 titled, Flo & Eddie, Inc.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Professor Vaver spoke on the origins of fair dealing in Canada and its differences and similarities in comparison to the American legal concept of “fair use”, its evolution throughout the history of Canadian common law jurisprudence, and its potentially far-reaching future beyond Canada and copyright law. .

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IP Watchdog

AUGUST 24, 2021

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Monday ruled that California common law on copyright protection does not include a right of public performance, reversing a partial summary judgment for Flo & Eddie, which controls the rights to the songs of the rock band the Turtles.

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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

In 2013, after a decade of litigation, accompanied by a counterpoint of shifts in the book publishing industry driven by rapid technological change, Judge Chin ultimately found that Google’s scanning of the books amounted to fair use of those works. As such, it was permissible under United States copyright law. copyright law.

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The IPKat

JULY 12, 2024

While the AI Act is not IP-specific legislation, it will have a substantial impact on it, notably copyright and trade secrets.

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Likelihood of Confusion

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Originally posted 2013-10-15 11:38:13. Republished by Blog Post PromoterYou’ve heard the tale in one form or another: A bar plays a recorded song over its sound system (without permission), then gets sued for violating the public performance right of the musical composition’s copyright holder. It happens.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 30, 2025

In 2013, a groundbreaking paper titled “Efficient Estimation of Word Representations in Vector Space” by Mikolov et al. What the model does is that it repeatedly predicts the next word, thereby generating a coherent sentence, paragraph or even longer texts. So basically, what a language model does is fill in the blanks.

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Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The Copyright Act provides an exclusive right “to prepare derivative works based upon the copyrighted work” and defines “derivative work” in part as any work “ based upon one or more preexisting works.” This has been a long-standing question in copyright law. Nimmer & David Nimmer, 1 Nimmer on Copyrights §§ 3.01-3.03.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

ALLEA agrees, and therefore favours copyright rules that allow for OA publication of (partially) publicly funded research with immediate access and no embargo. Negotiate future deals considering national and EU copyright law. 3 of the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market, 2019/790: [link]. [9] 8] (a) Art.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 26, 2021

Calling it a “ball of confusion,” the Ninth Circuit recently considered a case involving the music of the Turtles, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, and whether royalties are owed under California copyright law for music dating prior to 1972. In a lawsuit that was originally filed in 2013 titled, Flo & Eddie, Inc.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 15, 2023

This time, the dispute notably concerns both the originality of photographs and their use for a period exceeding that stipulated in the copyright assignment contract. A Kat while using à L'Oréal shampoo Facts Between 2013 and 2015, L'Oréal asked Ms Y to take photographs of products in its KERASTASTE brand ranges. Ms Y then appealed.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

Copyright Office by year for the last 10 years. Source : www.copyright.gov/history/annual_reports.html Year 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 # of MW 33 0 20 156 27 25 28 84 279 203 Even though the number of registered mask works is not enormous, they are still an important component of chip companies’ IP portfolio.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 14, 2022

’ On the 15th of January 2013, Pannu and Respondent No. Contentions of the parties: Sikka, according to Pannu, exploited him until the film’s completion in October 2013. Sikka, according to Pannu, exploited him until the film’s completion in October 2013. Harinder Singh Sikka (Respondent No.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 31, 2021

China signed this treaty as one of the initial signatory countries on 28 June 2013, at Marrakesh, Morocco. The Marrakesh Treaty is one of the WIPO’s administered international copyright treaties. This has been done by creating ‘a set of limitations and exceptions to traditional copyright law’.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Between February 2013 and December 2016, Cox received $208 million in revenue from subscribers who received three or more piracy notices. There is no such form of liability—not in copyright law or anywhere else.” To state the argument is to refute it.

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Patently-O

AUGUST 31, 2021

SAS argues that it made a “plethora of creative choices” in developing its material, and that creativity is more than sufficient to satisfy the originality requirements of copyright law. Thus far, the courts have disagreed with SAS and rejected its copyright assertions. 1821 (2013). Landes & Richard A.

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JIPL Online

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Furthermore, even if you can assert a right of publicity claim under your contract, there is still the hurdle of not having your state right-of-publicity claim preempted by federal copyright law. [14]. ANALYSIS AND UPSHOT. Recent Case – In Re Jackson. Recently, the U.S. 16] The song on Rick Ross’s mixtape was titled “In Da Club (ft.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 19, 2022

These agreements were negotiated in parallel between 2007 and 2013, and entered into force in 2016-2017. The AAs’ IP enforcement norms (modelled on Directive 2004/48/EC , Regulation 608/2013 , and Directive 2000/31/EC ) did not only favour IP rightholders. The three countries approach CJEU IP case-law differently.

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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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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 7, 2025

2 Licensing enables copyright owners and users to come together in a mutually beneficial manner, helping the market function more efficiently and responsibly. There is no single global copyright law, and countries vary significantly in their approach to copyright and AI-related issues like text and data mining and transparency.

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The IPKat

JULY 21, 2024

Given the status of HTS as “law” or an “official text”, the ability to exclude these from the scope of copyright protection forthwith becomes even more difficult. Therefore, under EU copyright law there is no explicit bar to a HTS qualifying for copyright protection if it can fulfil the two requisite criteria for copyright protection.

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Beijing said that it would “ strictly enforce patent and copyright laws.” Xiaomi is the world’s largest smartphone producer, selling millions of devices since 2013. These developments came after Beijing promised to develop a better relationship with the US during their 2020 trade deal talks.

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The IP Law Blog

AUGUST 4, 2022

Since the media companies who embedded images from Instagram were not liable for direct copyright infringement, the Court concluded that Instagram cannot be liable for secondary copyright infringement. The Court invited the plaintiffs to raise their issue with the Ninth Circuit if they believed the server test violated copyright law.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 11, 2021

As such intermediary liability for copyright continues to exist a strange twilight zone of ambiguity despite a recent revamp of rules for social media and other online intermediaries.

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Copyright Lately

JUNE 12, 2024

Kassel’s Jukebox Manatee character, inspired by his lifelong love of manatees and personal experiences with bullying, first appeared on his YouTube channel in 2013. .” Oh, the Two Manatees! While attending the Pratt Institute in 2018, Kassel expanded his concept into a four-minute animated film titled Happily Everglades After.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

It should be noted at the outset that, on the one hand, some commentators hold the view that TDM would not even be covered by copyright law. On the other hand, the debate around TDM has not developed in a context devoid of licensing practices, at least in Europe.

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