CopyrightsWorld

APRIL 29, 2022

The US Copyright Office has determined that some AI artworks cannot be copyrighted in the United States. Last Monday, the Copyright Office issued a fresh ruling rejecting a request to copyright an AI-generated artwork. “Visions of a Dying Brain” created by AI.

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CopyrightsWorld

APRIL 29, 2022

The US Copyright Office has determined that some AI artworks cannot be copyrighted in the United States. Last Monday, the Copyright Office issued a fresh ruling rejecting a request to copyright an AI-generated artwork. “Visions of a Dying Brain” created by AI.

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Erik K Pelton

DECEMBER 20, 2022

One example was the November release of the Her Loss album by artists Drake and 21 Savage which included a fake Vogue magazine cover as part of the album artwork, as well as a fake version of Vogue magazine. 2017: [link]. The firm has registered more than 4,000 U.S. Past issues of Top Trademark Trends: 2021: [link]. 2020: [link].

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2022

However, Target’s allegedly infringing works apparently were designed no later than December 2017. Reposted to Instagram in 2017 and got 168 likes and 4 comments. is no doubt a talented artist with an inspiring story, and his artwork has clearly touched his community. Work #13: appeared in a 2016 art show in California.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 10, 2022

Weight Lifting Simulator 2 was uploaded to Roblox in August 2017 and since then has been visited 77 million times. According to the application, other Roblox developers have been leveraging the success of the above titles by publishing games with the same names using artwork, code and assets from the originals.

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Intepat

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

State of Tamil Nadu (2021) This case involved the unauthorized use of an artwork created by an unknown artist. 2017) This case addressed the rights of anonymous works in the context of digital distribution. Recent Case Law on Pseudonymous and Anonymous Works S. Super Cassettes Industries Ltd. Myspace Inc.

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The IPKat

MARCH 13, 2022

Further to an appeal, in 2017 the Court of Appeal of Milan partly sided with the artist’s estate, but found that the unauthorized reproduction of the artist’s works in the context of the project and the book would not be unlawful. In 2014, the Milan Court of First Instance dismissed the action in its entirety.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

We have an artwork, displayed in a museum and which is in the public domain. Thus, not only it is for the authority taking care of the artwork (e.g. On the other hand, given that these artworks have already fallen in the public domain, in such a scenario there is no room for copyright to apply. This is exactly the case here.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

The complaint states that Boomer is the author of the massively popular Roblox games Weight Lifting Simulator (released in 2017/18) and a game with a similar theme called Muscles Legends (2019). New Lawsuit Filed in the United States A new lawsuit filed in a California court this week faces no such obstacles.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Forms of digital media or virtual artworks are traded among NFT traders in the current NFT market practice, frequently for astronomically high prices. 2560 (2017) and Section 140 of the Civil and Commercial Code of Thailand, which are further expanded upon in other provisions.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 5, 2023

1] The artwork is held by the Italian state museum Gallerie dell’Accademia of Venice, which, along with the Italian Ministry of Culture, initiated the precautionary proceeding against the German company Ravensburger and its Italian subsidiary for producing and selling the puzzle and reproducing the work’s image.

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IIPRD

APRIL 8, 2024

This article delves into the ongoing debate around the issue of right of ownership of copyright by AI generators for their novel artwork. 16] In my opinion, our law is not yet at a stage where we are equipped to provide such protection to AI generated artwork as, the element of human authorship is still a very important element of this law.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The lawsuits brought by the owners of such works, including artworks in the case of image-generators and journalism in the NYT case, claim that this should not be allowed. Copyright Act is an extremely limited right, and fair uses of artworks are explicitly made exempt from attribution requirements. Fair Use Precedent? 106A of the U.S.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 13, 2021

On July 12, 2021, Justice Andrew Borrok ruled that the rightful owners of two artworks by the Viennese Expressionist Egon Schiele (the “Artworks”) are entitled to prejudgment interest following an art dealer’s refusal to turn over the Artworks in 2015. [3] .” [2]. ” [10]. ” [10]. ” [10].

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

In 2017 the documentary titled “Burlesque: Heart of the Glitter Tribe” was released on Netflix, Amazon, and Apple. The song “Fish Sticks n’ Tater Tots” was composed by the plaintiffs in 2011. The song shows a student’s journey from her classroom to the school’s cafeteria to have fish sticks and tater tots for lunch. Dr. Seuss Enters.,

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LexBlog IP

MAY 25, 2023

The decision affirms a previous ruling by the Second Circuit, which found that Warhol’s artwork shared the same commercial purpose as the original photograph taken by photographer Lynn Goldsmith. The Andy Warhol Foundation contended that the artworks were transformative and gave new meaning to Goldsmith’s photo.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

NFTs may be represented in the form of memes, artworks, or videos. Most prominently, through its 2020 report, IBM stated that several patents granted to them in 2017 also comprised of blockchain patents. The sole technology behind cryptocurrencies is called blockchain technology.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

In a first-of-its-kind ruling, the AI painting tool “RAGHAV [10] ” was initially recognized as a co-author for the artwork “Suryast,” alongside its human creator, Ankit Sahni. This ambiguity became evident in Mr. Sahni’s case, where his AI-generated artwork received copyright protection in Canada but not in the United States.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

This AI system — the so-called “Creativity Machine” — produced the artwork titled “ A Recent Entrance to Paradise ”. After its creation, he attempted to register this work with the Copyright Office. Sarony and citing 17 U.S.C. § 102(a) ; U.S. Copyright Office, Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices § 306 (3d ed.

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IIPRD

JUNE 29, 2022

and others in 2017 for selling counterfeit goods that infringed on their brand. Fast forward to recent years, and the corporation was claimed to have begun over 38,000 anti-counterfeiting processes in 2017! In 2017, the FTC reported and shut down over 6000 litigious websites, as well as nearly 12,000 online auctions.

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43(B)log

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Restellini allgedly “offer[ed] his opinions as to whether or not artworks should be included in the planned catalogue raisonné” in “oral consultation” with WI employees, based on the information and materials “researched, collected, synthesized, analyzed and expressed by” the employees.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

billion in sales in 2021 alone, the non-fungible token (“NFT”) has recently undergone a dramatic rise in prominence in the cryptoverse, similar to the “crypto summer” of 2017-18 or the “DeFi summer” of 2020. With an astounding $17.7 million) knew that the NFT may or may not reference any art at all.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 29, 2023

A person who employed the artist will be considered the proprietor of the artwork and can register for exclusivity for the same character. [3] 5] The content creator reached out to the artist for a commissioned artwork which is a unique character design. 12] Courts around the world generally apply tests to determine IP infringement.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 6, 2022

In 2017, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. (“AWF”) sued Goldsmith for a declaratory judgment that the Prince Series works were non-infringing or, in the alternative, that they made fair use of the Photograph. Goldsmith opposed the Petition.

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IP Intelligence

JUNE 3, 2021

Unicolors, a designer of artwork for fabric, brought suit against fast-fashion retailer H&M for copyright infringement of one of its designs. Unicolors, Inc. H&M Hennes & Mauritz, L.P. , 16-cv-02322-AB(SKx). Gordy , 877 F.3d 3d 1024 (11th Cir. Becton, Dickinson & Co., 3d 1276 (Fed.

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Patently-O

APRIL 18, 2024

Using this system, he autonomously generated a 2-D artwork titled “A Recent Entrance to Paradise.” 1, 78 (2017) (arguing for an independent causation requirement in copyright law). The parties have now filed their briefs, along with one law professor amicus brief in support of Thaler.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

Unicolors’s business model is to create artwork, copyright it, print the artwork on fabric, and market the designed fabrics to garment manufacturers.” (Readers who are already familiar with the facts of the case and the advantages of registration may skip to “Fraud on the Copyright Office” below.). Factual and Procedural Background.

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IIPRD

JUNE 9, 2024

Hermès claimed that Rothschild’s digital artworks infringed upon its legally protected intellectual property rights. For example, Mason Rothschild’s creation and selling of MetaBirkin NFTs, which Hermès alleged violated its trademark rights, was at issue in the case Hermès v. Mason Rothschild.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Articulating these three as distinct exceptions has its advantages, as evidenced in Emily Hudson’s 2017 article , which posits that delineating pastiche as a separate exception could infuse greater flexibility into the EU copyright system, akin to the concept of transformative use in U.S.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 7, 2023

In 2017, after Goldsmith notified the Foundation of her belief that it had infringed her copyright, the Foundation sued Goldsmith and her agency for a declaratory judgment that the Prince Series works are non-infringing or, in the alternative, that they constitute a fair use of the photograph. 3] Graham v.

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43(B)log

MAY 2, 2022

It also, since 2017, stopped publicizing on its website the Chanel serial number of goods it has available for sale. It used Chanel marks and indicia, such as Chanel artwork and images of Chanel runway shows, in advertisements and displays featured in-store and on its webpages, social media, and direct-to-consumer emails.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 5, 2022

Just as every piece of artwork is unique, there is no “one size fits all” when it comes to protecting your fashion goods with intellectual property tools. Perrier Group of America, Inc. , 3d 114, 118 (2d Cir. 22] Inwood Labs. , 23] General Motors Corp. Lanard Toys , Inc., 3d 405, 418 (6th Cir. 24] See Allstate Ins. 3d 1356 (N.D.

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Above the Fold

JULY 5, 2022

Just as every piece of artwork is unique, there is no “one size fits all” when it comes to protecting your fashion goods with intellectual property tools. Below are three possible situations in which you can use intellectual property tools with respect to a product’s nature, originality, consumer driven features, and potential for growth.

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Plagiarism Today

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Back in 2017, a group made plans to stage a play entitled Who’s Holiday , a one-woman show featuring a foul-mouthed grown up version of Cindy Lou Who. was accused of copying specific elements, including parts of some of the original artwork. Who’s Holiday and Other Places to Boldly Go.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Tam (2017) and Iancu v. Examples of trademark experts with this view include professors Rebecca Tushnet and Jennifer Rothman ; attorneys Megan Bannigan, David Bernstein, Timothy Cuffman , and Jon Jekel ; and news reporters from the New York Times ( Adam Liptak ) and Bloomberg ( Greg Stohr ).

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 20, 2022

” The copyright application identified the “author” of the Work as the “Creativity Machine,” and Steven Thaler was listed as the owner of that machine who “was ‘seeking to register this computer-generated work as a work-for-hire to the owner of the Creativity Machine.’”

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