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Book review: Performing Copyright: Law, Theatre and Authorship

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this Kat was delighted to review Performing Copyright: Law, Theatre and Authorship by Dr Luke McDonagh (Assistant Professor of Law at LSE Law School). This is the first academic monograph that solely considers the relationship between UK copyright law and historical and contemporary theatre.

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Generative AI and Copyright

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The introduction and advancement of generative AI technology, which is capable of producing everything from research articles to realistic artworks, has brought a revolution in the field of creativity. Copyright law protects just the expression, not the idea itself.

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Intellectual Property Rights in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Navigating Challenges and Seizing Opportunities

IIPRD

IPR is the right for the ownership of the property which is not tangible and is the result of your intellect. According to the WIPO convention of 1967, IPR is defined in Article 2(viii) [1]. Another question regarding AI-generated copyright work in India is, whether AI should be given ownership of the work or not.

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Copyright Legislation vis-a-vis the Music Industry : A Comparative Study of India and Indonesia

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Violations of copyrights are addressed under Chapter XI of the Copyrights Act of 1957. Infringement of copyrights is addressed under Sections 51 through 53A of the Copyrights Act, 1957. Producers may claim exclusive ownership of an album or song in court owing to copyright protections.

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Some Thoughts on Five Pending AI Litigations – Avoiding Squirrels and Other AI Distractions

Velocity of Content

This article was originally published in The Scholarly Kitchen. As a person involved in copyright on a daily basis, I’ve observed a number of events and requests for comment over the last few years on the issue of whether artificial intelligence (AI) systems can be “authors” in the copyright sense (or inventors of patents).

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[Guest Post] Copyright as movable property: Constitutional issues with Nigeria’s Copyright Act 2022

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Here's what Seun says: Copyright as Movable Property: Constitutional Issues with Nigeria’s Copyright Act 2022 by Seun Lari-Williams Section 30 (1) of Nigeria’s new Copyright Act explicitly deems copyright as movable property "for the purpose of Chapter 4 of the Constitution". copyright law.

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The Modern Copyright Dilemma: Digital Content Ownership and Access

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Development of Copyright Law Protection of Intellectual property rights has always been in existence among various sections of the society. After Berne Convention, TRIPS Agreement, 1994, adopted by WTO was the second major international treaty, dealing with the copyright protection.