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Choosing the Right Intellectual Property Protection

IIPRD

Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) are like different keys for different locks. With so many IPs available trademarks, patents, copyrights, and more – how can you choose the right one for your work, product, or business? Intellectual Property refers to any intangible asset or property originated from the human intellect.

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[Guest post] Can the owner of an artistic work convert it into an NFT for its use in the Metaverse?

The IPKat

Now, a further development on IP and NFTs comes from Spain, as Katfriend Mercedes Morán Ruiz (CEDRO) reports: Can the owner of an artistic work convert it into an NFT for its use in the Metaverse? This would not be the case if the work were in the public domain or if it could be considered an orphan work owned by a museum or a library.

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Protection of Jewellery under Intellectual Property Rights

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

Protecting jewellery with the aid of intellectual property rights is a topic of interest which sparks curiosity. This signifies that it does not cover artistic work but rather the features of the product that make it more attractive to the consumer. However in the case of A.

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Dispute on Copyright and Creativity

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

Major record companies, including Universal Music Group, Sony Music, and Warner Music, have taken legal steps to protect their intellectual property. Lawsuits have already been filed against AI developers, demanding transparency on data sources and compensation for artists whose works are used to train AI. Under the U.S.

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Let’s put the cards on the table: Are games copyrightable?

Garrigues Blog

Lets put the cards on the table: from the Copyright Law and case law that interprets it can be inferred, that, generally speaking, the mechanics of a game do not meet the requirements to be protected as an intellectual property work. Drawings, designs, figures or characters can be classified as artistic works.

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What Protects The Intellectual Property Created By Artists Or Designers?

Intepat

Intellectual property is a type of property formed by a person’s various ideas or intellect. In other words, it results from a person’s intellectual pursuits. As an artist or designer, one should be aware of two forms of intellectual property (IP) rights: copyright and Industrial design.

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First preliminary injunction issued by a court in Turkey regarding NFTs

The IPKat

trading as Opensea” decision that NFTs are “property “that should be granted legal protection and can be the subject of a preliminary injunction. Thus, on June 21, 2022, the Istanbul Third Civil Intellectual Property Court (“IP Court”) issued a preliminary injunction regarding NFTs.