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Monday Miscellany

The IPKat

The hybrid event, taking place on 28 and 29 January 2025, will address the latest developments and challenges in geographical indications for craft and agricultural products. Papers in French or English covering any topic related to IP law may be submitted no later than 21 February 2025. Further details are available here.

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Viral DRM Awarded Damages for Its 512(f) Claims, But At What Cost?

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

The court also rejects Viral DRM’s standing to bring a 1202 CMI claim because the contract trail was too confusing for the court. Ashgar, 2025 WL 822685 (N.D. March 13, 2025) Viral DRM LLC v. Fadila, 2025 WL 822688 (N.D. March 13, 2025) Viral DRM LLC v. Fuentes, 2025 WL 822690 (N.D. March 14, 2025).

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Alalääkkölä v Palmer: New Zealand Supreme Court confirms copyright is relationship property

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Image by Martina Bulkov from Pixabay In March 2025 the New Zealand Supreme Court confirmed that copyright is relationship property, to be divided accordingly when a qualifying relationship ends. And contracting out agreements will become more important for creators to secure the whole copyright if a relationship ends.

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“Volitional Conduct” Doctrine Helps DistroKid Defeat Copyright Infringement Claim–White v. DistroKid

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Second, how is DistroKid supposed to sort through the ownership and license rights here? DistroKid, LLC , 2025 WL 450587 (S.D.N.Y. 11, 2025) The post “Volitional Conduct” Doctrine Helps DistroKid Defeat Copyright Infringement Claim–White v. Ugh, so much going wrong here. Case Citation : White v.

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Report on a roundtable on academic publishing and genAI deals – GenAI and copyright series at the Institute of Brand and Innovation Law

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Old contracts many of the contracts that were signed by authors and academics pre-date the LLM/genAI era. Contractual interpretation dictates that the provisions must be given the meaning a reasonable person would have understood the intention of the parties to have been at the time the contract was concluded.

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Nayanthara and Dhanush Copyright Controversy – De Minimis Rule to the Rescue?

SpicyIP

Now as to the question of who owns the BTS or who does not, the following issues will determine the question of ownership: Whether BTS form part of Naanum Rowdy Dhaan which is owned by the production house?

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The Rise of Influencer Marketing – Contractual Considerations

IP Tech Blog

billion by 2025, at a compound annual growth rate of 32%. This blog explores some considerations surrounding influencer marketing and highlights key aspects that should be addressed in contracts to ensure a mutually beneficial and legally compliant partnership. billion in 2020 to $24.1