IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Creative works, such as artworks, qualify for copyright protection if they are original. It is not surprising that human artists are granted such protections. The labour, skills, and expertise required to create are apparent to anyone who dabbles in the fine arts or enjoys its casual consumption.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 9, 2022

Introduction: Appreciating art, culture, and innovation is a prevalent practice for ages. The encouragement towards innovation is legalized under Intellectual copyrights patents and trademarks Rights are provided by the states around the globe. Unlike patents, trademark protection is held indefinitely.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Fashion, in 2021, has evolved to become a form of art that acts as a vehicle for cultural commentary and is not just merely restricted to the process of manufacturing apparel. Fashion designers and artists showcase their creative genius through conceptual fashion shows and apparel collections. Patents and the fashion industry.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 9, 2025

A quick glance at last week analysis of wrongful obtainment in the Indian patent landscape, discussing Delhi High Courts jurisdiction in ANI vs OpenAI, and the implications of a MoU between screen writers and music composers. Keep up with the ever changing world of IP with SpicyIPs Weekly Review! Bharathwaj Ramakrishnan discusses this issue.

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IIPRD

APRIL 8, 2024

The ambit of IPR when it comes to recognizing these AI generators and whether they are also capable of copyright infringement by transforming other creators work has been discussed in detail in the article. 2] This shift i.e. from assisting work to generating it has taken the legal regime of IPR by a storm of confusion and questions.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The author argues that copyright holders would do well to heed this wisdom before entering into litigation, as exemplified by a recent decision from the Swedish Patent and Market Court in case PMT 2401-21. Rather than that as little as eleven words may in certain cases enjoy protection.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

IP rights come in several forms: copyrights, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets. Copyright Office explains, copyrights protect “original works of authorship including literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works, such as poetry, novels, movies, songs, computer software, and architecture.” As the U.S.

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IIPRD

MARCH 4, 2024

This right can be related to music, a book, a logo, any art work, work related to science, designs of the industries. Work related to art or any rights which is related to literary, artistic, or scientific related matters. It is basically giving a right to the original creator, so that no one uses that work.

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Kashishipr

JULY 14, 2021

Copyright Law protects works underlying original works of authorship, which are fixed in a tangible medium, and therefore, may include literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works. Patent and Recipes. A California-based company, Impossible Foods, has many European patents for its plant-based food products.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

This issue is often discussed in connection to section 9(3) of the Copyright Design and Patents Act (UK) , (CDPA) which provides that in the case of an artistic work which is computer-generated, the author shall be taken to be the person by whom the arrangements necessary for the creation of the work are undertaken.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 15, 2023

When assessing whether a work of applied art affords exclusive rights granted through copyright, what factors should be considered? The Swedish Patents and Market Court (first instance) held that the shape of the dining table was the result of the author’s own intellectual creation and therefore sufficiently original.

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IIPRD

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The Intellectual Property incorporates the makings of the thoughts such as the discoveries, literary and artistic works, design, symbols, names, and images used in the business. It is safeguarded under the Patent Act, of 1970.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Perhaps most importantly, since copyrights result immediately upon creation, companies may already possess copyrights in older and existing works (which are often no longer eligible for design patent protection), and not even be aware of it. Copyright law does not protect useful articles per se (i.e., ” Star Athletica, LLC v.

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IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

To call the result a stalemate would stultify the point of having presumptions at all and would anyway probably be contrary to art. 15(1) of the Berne Convention on the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works 1971 [ Berne ], which requires the author to prevail if their name appears on the work in the usual manner.

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IIPRD

JUNE 24, 2024

From patents to copyrights, Trade Marks to trade secrets, the Berne Convention to TRIPS, knowing these accords is critical for individuals, corporations, and policymakers navigating the complexity of ‘intellectual property’ protection in the twenty-first century. ‘The

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

The issue here pertains to the question of whether a patent office located in one place can transfer a patent application to another office in the absence of any specific provision in the law. St Art India Foundation & Anr. Inter IKEA Systems BV v.

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IIPRD

JUNE 13, 2024

AI and intellectual property rights (IPR) aren’t just something for the patent and copyright geeks to nerd out on although it is that, it is something that going to have a lot of commercial and social impacts as AI challenges a lot of the ways we function in IPR. This marks a significant shift in the prevailing paradigm.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 30, 2024

Section 12 is derived from Art.7 7 of Directive 89/104/EEC and, at the relevant time, provided that: A registered trade mark is not infringed by the use of the trade mark in relation to goods which have been put on the market in the United Kingdom or the European Economic Area under that trade mark by the proprietor or with his consent.

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IIPRD

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Patent and Trademark Office last year, which it has since checked by way of its Nikeland venture on Roblox and the acquisition of RTFKT. the plaintiff opened an art gallery in the virtual game world with the assistance of Second life, called “SLART” and obtained a trademark registration. Patent Infringement.

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Intepat

MAY 28, 2024

It includes creations of mind, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, symbols, and names used in commerce. It is the competitive intensity, the existing standards and any prior works/ forms of the existing work (prior art) that shape IP strategy.

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azrights

AUGUST 11, 2022

Since the 1970s computers have been producing crude works of art. Most of these computer-generated works are protected by copyright in the UK. Unlike other countries, the UK gives copyright to computer generated works which do not have a human creator.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 18, 2024

IP rights come in several forms: copyrights, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets. Copyright Office explains, copyrights protect “original works of authorship including literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works, such as poetry, novels, movies, songs, computer software, and architecture.” As the U.S.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Once a work is created, in most cases, the creator will automatically enjoy copyright protection in all 164 member countries of the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works including all European Union countries and China. Image Source: Istock]. LinkedIn.

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SpicyIP

MAY 6, 2024

Controller of Patents. The MHC in Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC vs Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs clarified the role of the ‘person skilled in the art’ (PSITA) in determining non-obviousness. Case Summaries Rich Products Corporation vs The Controller Of Patents & Anr. Anything we are missing out on?

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IIPRD

JUNE 14, 2021

Piracy may be defined as the unauthorized and illegal reproduction or distribution of materials protected by copyright, patent, or trademark law which is capable of eating up the whole industry slowly and steadily. It focuses not only on analyzing the need for intellectual property in the fashion industry but the problems associated with it.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 11, 2024

Highlights of the Week Hot-Tubbing in Indian IP Litigation: Delhi High Court Issues Directives in High-Stakes Patent Infringement Case Image from [link] here Recently, the DHC issued directives regarding expert evidence in the Perjeta patent litigation. The Patent Act: Catch 22 Does the Patent Act prevail over the Competition Act?

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Traverse Legal Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Manuscripts, designs and art can all be classified as intellectual property. There are four main types of intellectual property rights; patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. Some may not realize that video games are also considered intellectual property. How are Copyrights Used?

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 14, 2023

This theory in some way or the other indirectly is not in consonance with the rule that the work does not have to be registered to claim copyright. From the perspective of other IPRs like Trademark, Patents, etc.

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 31, 2022

Such creations may include literary and artistic works, designs, names, inventions, etc. Copyright’s relationship to IP is that it is just another form of IP, like trademarks, patents, and industrial designs. In simple terms, IP is a category of property that includes the intangible (i.e.,

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 12, 2024

It means the products created by the use of the human mind as well as some resultant inventions, literary works, original designs, and the identities of various trademarks or logos that serve as brands in the market. These creative concepts are shielded by legal means called patents, copyrights, and trademarks.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2024

IP practitioners and the wider design community have been eagerly awaiting the decision as it was expected to be the first UK decision to grapple with the boundaries of UK copyright protection and thorny issues surrounding the protection of works of artistic craftsmanship under s.4(1)(c) 4(1)(c) CDPA as works of artistic craftsmanship.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

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. In his motion, Rothschild argued that he used “MetaBirkins” as a title to an artistic work as opposed to a source-identifying trademark.

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IP Whiteboard

JUNE 7, 2021

However, in the digital art world, most NFTs are created or “minted” through a fairly straightforward process by a third party platform. Until now, the sale of digital art has been a difficult proposition. This source of income is not available to artists who sell traditional art. What are the benefits of NFTs?

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Art Law Journal

JUNE 30, 2022

Few people would want something that they put their heart and soul into creating, whether that’s art, music, design, or an invention, being used or sold without their permission. Take these two commonly heard phrases: “I need to copyright my company name,” and “I want to patent my new idea.”. Utility and Design Patents.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

The recent decisions by the UK Court of Appeal and the EPO in the Emotional Perception AI Ltd and Mitsubishi cases have sparked an intriguing discourse on the patentability of Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs). Controller of Patents and Ericsson v. Take a look at this post to know more!

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JULY 20, 2022

The last couple of years has seen the emergence of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) as an important medium for the creation, sale and collection of art, with numerous instances of big money purchases of NFTs. The emergence of NFTs has been disruptive to the world of art. Image by Riki32 via Pixabay. Conclusion.

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Intepat

OCTOBER 7, 2022

With the introduction of the Designs Act in the year 2000, the Government of India included the advanced provision of safeguarding works with non-functional features in the domain of creative work. Industrial design patents give the person exclusive rights for a new ornamental design of an essential functional item.

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