Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Travel costs which a journalist incurs in the course of their research do not fall within the scope of application of Section 32 UrhG, but merely remuneration for the use of rights. In the view of the BGH, an infringement of the film producer’s related right does not require that a copyright protected part had been used.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 11, 2023

The relevant act, seeking to bring Ireland in line with the Directive, is the Statutory Instrument 567/2021 ‘European Union (Copyright and Related Rights in the Digital Single Market) Regulations 2021’ (hereinafter ‘ the Regulations’ ). The Irish legislative transposition finally became law on 19 November 2021. Section 53A).

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 12, 2022

In order to carry out this activity, company A signed contracts with certain suppliers from which it acquired all of the copyrights and related rights regarding the specific musical repertoire. The advertising messages are played at a higher volume than the music. Endnotes. (1) 1) Law 2121/1993. (2) 3) Decision No. 5653/2017. (4)

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 28, 2023

This prevents the possible infringement of the exclusive right to reproduce a computer program provided for in article 42(2) of the Copyright Law, which belongs to the creator or author of the relevant program. The A & K Metaxopoulos & Partners Law Firm website can be accessed at www.metaxopouloslaw.gr. Endnotes (1) Decision No.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Members of the band Kraftwerk brought an action against these acts of reproduction and distribution, claiming infringement of their copyright and their related rights as performers and phonogram producers of “Metall auf Metall”. So it was Kraftwerk who emerged victorious from this first lengthy round of litigation.

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Patently-O

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

These efforts came to fruition with passage of the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (DTSA). Unlike a patent, which affords an exclusive right about the public, trade secrets are relative rights.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 28, 2021

In another study of 2020 ( here ) FAPAV analyzes trends in audiovisual piracy in Italy over the years from 2016 to 2019, with a specific focus on piracy of sport live events, highlighting that in few years such phenomenon has more than double up its magnitude, increasing from 14.5 million to 30.9

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

Article 17 Directive (EU) 2019/790 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market (“DSM Directive”) is currently being implemented into national law in the EU Member States. There is some controversy as to how the right of communication to the public as mentioned in Art. Image of conolan on Pixabay.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This first part covers the definition of a work, authorship and moral rights. Parts 2 to 4 will address exploitation rights, related rights, exceptions and limitations, copyright contract law and enforcement. 1] BGH, 5 November 2015, Wagenfeld-Leuchte II , NJW 2016, 2338. [2]

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The IPKat

JANUARY 27, 2025

In 2016, finding this approach detrimental to the publishing market, the European Commission included in its proposal for the DSM Directive what subsequently become Art. 11(4) [use of CMO revenues] and 12(4) [deductions for social, cultural and educational services] Directive 2014/26/EU, as well as Art. 16 Directive 2019/790/EU.

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