Art Ownership Personality Rights 
IPilogue
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
These events point to two prevalent issues within the current legal framework: First, that current intellectual property laws do not properly acknowledge collective ownership over shared culture within Indigenous communities and second, whether tattoo designs have the potential to be protected through copyright laws. Of note, in DRG Inc.
SpicyIP
AUGUST 2, 2024
Explaining why and how such seemingly innocuous posts infringe on the shooter’s personality rights, we are pleased to bring to our readers this post by SpicyIP intern Tejas Misra. Personality Rights: Publicity or Privacy? It can include their face, voice, characteristics and distinctive qualities or attributes.
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The IPKat
MAY 29, 2023
Ochoa authors Chapter 9, which is devoted to the overlaps between copyright and the rights of publicity or personality rights. Sundara Rajan devotes Chapter 11 to the overlap between moral and economic rights of authors. The analysis is offered from the US, the UK, and the EU perspectives.
Olartemoure Blog
JULY 17, 2024
National Tattoo Day is a perfect occasion to celebrate the art of tattooing, an ancient practice that has evolved into a mainstream cultural phenomenon. Tattoos are not just body art; they are unique expressions of personal identity. Personal use, parody, and incidental inclusion are common defenses.
Kluwer Copyright Blog
APRIL 5, 2023
In late 2022, the Court of Venice issued an interesting order restraining the use of the image of a well-known piece of Renaissance art by Leonardo da Vinci: the Study of the Proportions of the Human Body in the Manner of Vitruvius , also known as the Vitruvian Man. [1] Pen and brown ink with wash over metalpoint on paper (34.4
SpicyIP
JULY 29, 2021
The US copyright law of 1976 explicitly excludes the mechanical or utilitarian aspects of applied art from the definition of artistic craftmanship. Shivam is a recent graduate of the Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. This is perhaps why fonts cannot be copyrighted in the US.
SpicyIP
MARCH 9, 2025
PPL, claiming ownership over public performance rights via assignments from music labels, alleged infringement after its representatives discovered unlicensed use of its repertoire. Previously the Court had issued an interim injunction and via this order, the Court refused to lift the same.
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