Copyright Lately

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

People probably aren’t aware, but Spotify just as an example, has been involved in dozens and dozens of rights disagreements with rightsholders, be it on not only songwriting but also the master rights and even also artwork rights. Rory Felton, “Business Builders – Boise” Podcast, January 24, 2022.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 23, 2023

The media industry as a whole encourages creativity and innovation, and copyright is crucial for digital media platforms. Media platforms, such as social media, are utilised to carry out their professional, commercial, and private functions. They serve as a medium for new ideas, images, and sounds.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 30, 2022

Finally, it points out Viacom is the owner of three valid trademark registrations for the KRUSTY KRAB mark and 400 copyright registrations covering “creative aspects of the SpongeBob SquarePants franchise,” including episodes from the animated television series, movies, drawings, and stylebooks featuring artwork from the franchise.

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The IPKat

JUNE 13, 2022

Successful NFTs that were lucrative for the seller include, for example, Kings of Leon who reportedly generated $2million from NFT sales of their album, which was minted alongside other benefits including artwork, a vinyl, and for six buyers even lifetime front-row seats to Kings of Leon headline gigs.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JULY 24, 2024

Since then, large models generating not just text and image but also video, games, music and code, have become a global obsession, touted as set to revolutionise innovation and democratise creativity, against a background of media frenzy.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Interested readers can find the Africa IP Highlights 2022, here. The Regulations were made pursuant to section 45 of the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Act and came into force on 18th March 2022. The photographer, Esther Umoh called this person out for copyright infringement on social media platform “X”.

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The IPKat

APRIL 17, 2024

From oil paintings to bucket hats, the artworks emerged initially for the Roskilde Festival in June 2022, depicting the Irma Girl in an uncharacteristically rebellious light – with a beer in hand, a soundbox on her back, and a cigarette in her mouth.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

This includes thousands of books the complete Wikipedia and nearly a trillion words extracted from blogs social media and various online platforms. In 2022 an Air Canada chatbot mistakenly assured a passenger named Jake Moffatt that he would receive a discount. What does that mean for copyright law?

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Copyright Lately

MAY 6, 2022

The same rule applies to digital artworks sold as NFTs. Statement of TMNTNFT’s IP lawyer, March 31, 2022. This seems to be the distinction that attorney Marc-Olivier Deblanc was trying to draw in his March 31, 2022 statement.). You can also weigh in on your favorite social media platform @copyrightlately.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 29, 2023

It varies from creating an alternate persona on a social media account to voicing an animated character in a movie. A person who employed the artist will be considered the proprietor of the artwork and can register for exclusivity for the same character. [3] 3] Section 17 of the Copyright Act, 1957. [4] 4] Andrew L.

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Copyright Lately

JULY 10, 2022

A jury may need to decide whether one banana attached to a wall with a piece of duct tape infringes the copyright in another banana attached to a wall with a piece of duct tape—which pretty well sums up the state of the American judicial system in 2022. ” Add a few zeros, Lucille. ” But Morford said “Hey, I did do that!”

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IP Tech Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

Compared to NFTs as defined in the US, the DC in China: 1) are under strict market supervision that caps their valuation and pricing by avoiding social media hyping of the same; and 2) can only be purchased with Chinese currency, the Ren Min Bi (RMB) in the traditional or digital form. They sold out within roughly 20 minutes.

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IP Tech Blog

MARCH 18, 2022

NFTs can be based on three-dimensional items or artwork, or can be purely digital creations—for example, a collectable digital sneaker or a token used in a videogame. the online, virtual environment popularly dubbed the ‘Metaverse’) and alludes to his artwork’s ‘meta’ commentary on the Birkin bag and the fashion industry more generally.”.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JUNE 23, 2022

The case focused around a comic image depicting a chubby tiger receiving a vaccine shot, which was one of many artworks from the popular cartoon series “ Fat Tiger ” released on Weibo, China’s principal social media site, by a Chinese artist. Background (NFT Copyright). The ruling of the court.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JUNE 23, 2022

The case focused around a comic image depicting a chubby tiger receiving a vaccine shot, which was one of many artworks from the popular cartoon series “ Fat Tiger ” released on Weibo, China’s principal social media site, by a Chinese artist. Background. Shenzhen Qice Diechu Cultural Creativity Co.,

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 18, 2022

NFTs can be based on three-dimensional items or artwork, or can be purely digital creations—for example, a collectable digital sneaker or a token used in a videogame. The Amended Complaint, filed on March 2, 2022, provides additional background and context for Hermès’ claims. And in February 2022, Nike, Inc.

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43(B)log

MAY 2, 2022

WGACA, LLC, 2022 WL 902931, No. 28, 2022) Chanel sued What Goes Around Comes Around (WGACA), alleging trademark infringement, false advertising, false association/endorsement, and related NY GBL claims for deceptive/unfair trade practices and false advertising. Chanel, Inc. 2253 (LLS) (S.D.N.Y.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In 2022, “Gucci” and “Roblox” opened a permanent “Gucci Town” as part of their ongoing partnership. When Tanishq introduced its “Romance of Polki” collection in 2022, it became the first Indian jewellery company to enter the metaverse.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 13, 2022

The parties submitted a joint discovery plan on February 10, 2022. On February 9, 2022, Rothschild file a motion to dismiss the Complaint, arguing that he had “every right to make and sell art that depict branded products.” On March 2, 2022, Hermès filed an Amended Complaint. A trial is set to begin February 28, 2023.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 26, 2023

On September 15, 2022, she submitted the Work to the U.S. Kashtanova’s statements on social media, where she stated that she had created the comic book using Midjourney. ” However, the new registration explicitly excluded the images/artwork generated by artificial intelligence (Midjourney).

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 25, 2022

On February 4, 2022, the Treasury Department published its Study on the Facilitation of Money Laundering and Terror Finance Through the Trade in Works of Art (the “Report”). [1] ” [7] In 2020, Treasury defined high-value art as artwork having an estimated market value of over $100,000. [8] Online Marketplaces.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 4, 2023

Compared to NFTs as defined in the US, the DC in China: 1) are under strict market supervision that caps their valuation and pricing by avoiding social media hyping of the same; and 2) can only be purchased with Chinese currency, the Ren Min Bi (RMB) in the traditional or digital form. They sold out within roughly 20 minutes.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 18, 2022

Even premium watch brands are promoting NFT auctions through the many social media platforms accessible. Since then, the fashion industry has grown far more careful. Gucci has offered new products as an NFT last year, including one-of-a-kind sneakers. is here to stay, and there’s no end in sight.

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The IPKat

MARCH 7, 2025

Or an artwork?! After discovering that the defendant was marketing products similar to Herms Kelly and Birkin models on its website, social media, and the NFT marketplace OpenSea, the claimants sent a formal notice in March 2022, requesting that it cease marketing those bags and the associated NFT.

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Copyright Lately

APRIL 6, 2025

Sanctions All the Way Back in 2022, I joked that Vince Vance may have waited 28 years to sue Mariah Carey for copyright infringement because it took him that long to find a lawyer willing to risk Rule 11 sanctions by taking on his case. Let me know in the comments below or @copyrightlately on social media. newsletter.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 20, 2022

The concept of political trademarks also made headlines concerning American public figures recently in connection with the February 24, 2022 ruling by the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in In re: Steve Elster, Case no. .’ See, e.g., Google, Slip op. at 24-28, Dissent at 15-17. So the debate goes on.”

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