Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 25, 2023

This raises an obvious corollary: at most, Shah has a non-exclusive license to those photos, so what are the terms of those licenses and could Shah potentially infringe the owners’ copyrights by posting them? 2023 WL 266511 (N.D. This case covers similar ground as the uncited Hubay v. Case Citation : Shah v. The complaint.

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IIPRD

MARCH 5, 2025

The article was rejected for copyright protection in 2023, and the argument was that the absence of human authorship disqualified the work from the right. Forming Exclusive Rights A sui generis intellectual property system based on AI-generated works might provide some degree of protection and also be a bridge to the public domain.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 18, 2024

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. See Love 2023. No amendment offered in public session. No amendment offered in public session. No amendment offered in public session. See Hugenholtz 2023 Delete Article 6.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

District Court of Columbia of 18 August 2023, No 22-1564, specifying that ‘human authorship is a bedrock requirement of copyright’. On 21 February 2023, the USCO reviewed the registration of the comic book “Zarya of the Dawn” (Registration No. Moreover, the Italian Supreme Court, in decision no. of the CDSM Directive.

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Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Significant amounts of content are available through licenses, including open licenses such as CC BY and CC BY-NC. Significant amounts of content are also available through the public domain. To what extent are copyrighted works licensed from copyright owners for use as training materials? ROSS Intelligence Inc.,

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SpicyIP

JULY 17, 2023

And Ors on 3 July, 2023 (Calcutta High Court) In a dispute concerning allegations of infringement and passing off, the Calcutta High Court has passed an interim injunction order holding that the defendant has prima facie infringed the plaintiff’s unregistered “USCO” mark. And Anr vs Twin Parts Pvt. Competition Commission of India & Ors.

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Dear Rich IP Blog

AUGUST 27, 2023

You don't need permission for designs produced before 1928 as they are in the public domain. Would the owner of a 50-year+ chinaware design be policing needlepoint designs in 2023? Are you licensing your needlework patterns to a third party? What will happen if you use chinaware designs without permission?

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SpicyIP

MARCH 27, 2023

Case: Biomoneta Research Vs Controller General of Patents Designs on 13 March 2023 (Delhi High Court) The matter pertained to an appeal against the order of the controller rejecting a patent application for ‘Air Decontamination Assembly’. on 6 March, 2023 (Delhi High Court) In this case, the plaintiff, Bennett Coleman & Co.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As a result, potential legislation in this field risks not only a one-sided representation of the interests of only certain stakeholders, but could also generate excessive costs (legislative, compliance, licensing, among others). AI processes can generate a large number of literary, musical and artistic works in the span of several seconds.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 9, 2023

In this tidbit , Praharsh informed our readers about the re-notification of the Trademark and Patent Agent Examination 2023. Case: Abdul Rasul Nurallah Virjee and Jalalluddin Nurallah Virjee vs Regal Footwear on 2 January, 2023 (Bombay High Court). vs Controller Of Patents on 4 January, 2023 (Delhi High Court).

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 31, 2023

The Art Newspaper has followed up on the ruling and the commentary, speculating on the potential implications thereof concerning the copyright status of digitized images of public domain artworks. The whole editorial is available here. We recommend checking it on a regular basis, to fill your agenda with worthwhile professional events.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 12, 2023

As 2023 commences, it’s time for companies to review and take stock of their intellectual property assets. An inventor must secure a patent application within a very short period of time to prevent the work from falling into the public domain. Intellectual property is a company asset, just like inventory.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

It is important to note here that this information (which would no longer be available) is required for Compulsory Licenses under Section 84(7)(d) , as seen clearly in Bayer v. Without these details, it is essentially diluting the possibility of compulsory licenses as well. Anyhow, let’s look further into the reasoning as well.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 13, 2024

In November 2023, X corp. And that, in turn, further restricts what should be in the public domain and gives companies power to create property rights where none are otherwise granted in the law. a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license”), and there is no allegation that it was corrupted, changed, or deleted.

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Copyright Lately

APRIL 3, 2023

IA’s Open Library project includes millions of public domain books that users can download and read without restriction. These motions were decided in an opinion issued by District Judge John Koeltl on March 24, 2023. It also includes 3.6 million additional books protected by valid copyrights.

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Intepat

MAY 4, 2023

After the period of protection, the inventions and information surrounding it fall into the public domain. Apart from this, the public disclosure at the time of application allows others to build upon this preexisting knowledge. Recently the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023 was passed which incorporated certain key changes.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 13, 2023

Licensing and Sale Issues: Segmenting and dividing portions of a patent for sale is a problem that can be avoided. When multiple inventions are claimed in a single patent, excluding claims that are irrelevant to the specific sale or license is unorthodox and uncertain, at best. of attorneys.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

21-869 (May 18, 2023). Specifically, when a derivative work is created pursuant to a statutory exception, then the derivative work is prepared “lawfully,” even though the artist who created the derivative did not get a license or other permission from the owner of the copyright in the underlying work. Goldsmith , No. Figure 1, Slip op.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

a wise cat that care about environment kindly provided in CC0 Public Domain license by Pixhere.com) Having to make a selection among the many topics covered, this GuestKat finds it interesting to note that during the conference the EPO case G2/21 on 'plausibility', was repeatedly discussed from different angles.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 10, 2023

This decision can impact your intellectual property and licensing flexibility. The second reason is related to the licensing of your patented invention. It’s important to retain flexibility when licensing your invention. The second reason is related to the licensing of your patented invention. licensing benefits).

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 29, 2024

An indication becomes generic when it returns to the public domain and is no longer protected in its country of origin or has ceased to be used there. It’s interesting to note that the Act restricts the use of GI marks to licensed users exclusively. Lakshmi Prasad A.N,

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In that case, Judge Easterbrook wrote, in finding that a “shrinkwrap” license was enforceable against the defendant: But are rights created by contract “equivalent to any of the exclusive rights within the general scope of copyright”? 2023 WL 6210901. Three courts of appeals have answered “no.”

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Only one witness is quoted as having argued that such uses should be licensed by collective societies. Instead, two years later, the Canadian Government launched a public consultation that specifically sought input on the matter of copyright and AI. data —reside).

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The IPKat has received and is pleased to host the following guest contribution by Katfriend Seun Lari-Williams , PhD researcher in the fields of copyright and dispute system design at the University of Antwerp, regarding Nigeria's Copyright Act 2022 (which came into effect in 2023) and its constitutional reference to copyright as movable property.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Image by jcomp on Freepik On November 3, 2023, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting issued a notification (see here ), establishing an ‘ institutional mechanism of Nodal Officers’ , under Sec. Cinematograph (Amendment) Act, 2023 Lokesh in his post, discusses ‘intermediary liability’ in the new amendment. Otherwise, u/s.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 16, 2024

” [5] As of 1 November 2023, the Copyright Directive had not yet been implemented in Bulgaria and is pending adoption by Parliament in Poland. For more information, see Cleary IP and Technology Insights blog-post, Agreement reached on the EU AI Act: the key points to know about the political deal (14 December 2023). [7]

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 18, 2023

Solicitor General to file a brief on Genius’s petition, and in May 2023, she did so. In other words, what level of contractual control over public domain information is acceptable. The Solicitor General’s Brief After losing at the Second Circuit, Genius asked the Supreme Court to hear its appeal.

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Copyright Lately

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Oh Mickey, you’re so fine—but you’re not alone: An avalanche of copyrighted works will enter the public domain in the United States on January 1, 2024. public domain on January 1, 2024—and that’s a shame. public domain for failure to comply with the various formalities (e.g., copyright terms.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 22, 2024

Zafar Mahfooz Nomani, 2023). On the other side, the university argued that Rameshwari Photocopy Services was granted a license to operate a photocopy shop on its campus in order to allow students to photocopy for educational and research purposes. Understanding “The Rules” of Content and Information Sharing in a Global Organization.

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Patently-O

APRIL 6, 2023

WPL established that an earlier version of the SAS System, “SAS 76,” was in the public domain. WPL demonstrated that the SAS Language should be filtered because it is open and free for public use. World Programming Ltd., — F.4th 4th — (Fed.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

He did his LLM from Berkeley Law in 2023 specialising in IP and Tech law. The analysis of freedom of expression has been restricted to cases of parody/satire/memes­­––due to the potential impossibility of licensing the same, resulting in potential market failure and thus a need to protect. His previous posts can be found here.

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Dear Rich IP Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Dear Rich: Ian Fleming's Casino Royale entered the public domain in Japan in 2015, 50 years after his death. The same 50-year rule applies in Canada, where Fleming's character of James Bond is also in the public domain. Do you have a list of countries where Casino Royale is in the public domain?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Fifth, assuming Trump owns a valid copyright, did he grant an implied license to Woodward to publish transcripts of the interviews and/or the record­ings themselves? The bottom line: even if he gets past the implied license problem, Trump still has to survive several other substantive and procedural hurdles to recovery.

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