Remove 2021 Remove Copying Remove Fair Use Remove Intellectual Property Law
article thumbnail

Donald C. Brace Memorial Lecture by Professor David Vaver – “User Rights: Fair Use and Beyond”

IPilogue

This past Monday, Osgoode’s very own Professor David Vaver delivered the 2021 Brace lecture on “User Rights: Fair Use and Beyond” as the series’ very first international speaker from outside the United States. And, while one is at it, why not for all intellectual property laws?”. [1]

Fair Use 110
article thumbnail

Copyright case: Google LLC v. Oracle America Inc., USA

Kluwer Copyright Blog

” Google LLC’s copying of approximately 11,000 lines of code from the Java SE application programming interface to create the Android mobile operating system was a fair use of that material as a matter of law and did not support copyright infringement by the code’s owner, Oracle America, Inc., April 5, 2021).

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Kat Von D, Think Before You Ink

IPilogue

Back on February 7, 2021, award-winning professional photographer Jeffrey B. Fischer found triable issues on substantial similarity and fair use. In comparison, previous copyright infringement cases over tattoo art focus on an existing tattoo being reproduced in another work rather than the copying of a reference image.

article thumbnail

Supreme Court Finds Warhol’s Commercial Licensing of “Orange Prince” to Vanity Fair Is Not Fair Use and Infringes Goldsmith’s Famed Rock Photo

Intellectual Property Law Blog

s (AWF), [1] in a long-awaited decision impacting fair use under Section 107(1) of the Copyright Act. Goldsmith and, as a result, did not constitute fair use. [2] 5] Following the Supreme Court’s decision in 2021 in Google LLC v. 107), “when it conveys a different meaning or message from its source material.”

Fair Use 130
article thumbnail

Ninth Circuit Reaffirms the “Server Test” for Direct Infringement of the Public Display Right — Hunley v. Instagram, LLC (Guest Blog Post)

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

By Guest Blogger Tyler Ochoa Recently, the Ninth Circuit reaffirmed what has become known as the “server test”: in order to be held directly liable for violating the public display right, the alleged infringer must have a fixed “copy” of the work stored on a server in its possession or control. Instagram, LLC , 2023 WL 4554649 (9th Cir.

article thumbnail

IP and NFTs: Where are We?

LexBlog IP

Indeed, the directors of the US Patent and Trademark Office and US Copyright Office are in the process of conducting a joint study to untangle the various interests at play, having promised Sens. 1:22-cv-00384, US District Court for the Southern District of New York. Hermes Int’l et al. Rothschild , Case No.

IP 52
article thumbnail

Artificial Intelligence and IP: A Literature Review

SpicyIP

February and August 2021 : Responsible AI: Approach Document for India (NITI Aayog) Coming back to NITI Aayog, after the 2018 discussion paper, the organization came up with “ Responsible AI: Approach Document for India (Part 1: Principles for Responsible AI).” IP finds mention under Innovation and Commercialisation.

IP 98