2021 Contracts Moral Rights 
The IPKat
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Economic rights have been harmonised throughout the EU to a significant extent. Moral rights, however, have not (yet). While it appears to be easier to waive moral rights in common law countries, the continental European tradition is more focused on protecting the author’s personality rights, which encompass moral rights.
Kluwer Copyright Blog
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
Copyright contract law (Sections 31 et seqq. Right of remuneration (Sections 32 et seqq. The question as to whether the required serious infringement of moral rights had occurred could, the BGH ruled, only be ascertained on the basis of an analysis of the entire circumstances of the specific case. by Christopher Heath. €
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The IPKat
JANUARY 30, 2022
GuestKat Becky Knott commented on the decision of the 2nd Board of Appeal in case R 609/2021-2 [ Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft v European Flipper / Pinball Factory GmbH ], which shows that it is possible to rely on 3D marks in the context of opposition proceedings.
IP and Legal Filings
JANUARY 23, 2023
NFTs are governed by smart contracts, which divide ownership and limit transferability. Blockchain technology allows smart contracts to operate, ensuring the integrity of all sent and received data. [iv] vii] NFTs are prone to “copyfraud” and other violations of the moral rights of the inventor.
Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Currently, a bill is making its rounds in the parliament, called, Banning of Cryptocurrency & Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill, 2021. The Indian Contract Act, 1872 – Just like an auction, the NFT sellers list the assets and an agreement is created enumerating the rights of the buyer/buyers through digital means.
Olartemoure Blog
MAY 13, 2022
On 5 May 2022, The People’s Republic of China (PCR) deposited a declaration of extension of the territorial application of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sales of Goods (CISG) to Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region. . 12/05/22 – International Trade. 12/05/22 – International Trade.
The IPKat
AUGUST 15, 2023
Dua Lipa and Warner Music are being sued by talk box inventor and singer, Bosko Kante, for breach of contract and copyright infringement in hit song 'Levitating'. A massive commercial success, it was Billboard's Year-End Hot 100 single of 2021. In respect of the claim for breach of contract, Kante is seeking $2 million.
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