The IPKat

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Ruling on whether copyright would subsist in certain graphic user interfaces (GUIs), Lord Justice Arnold pointed out that section 1(1)(a) of the UK Copyright, Designs, and Patents Act must be interpreted in accordance with Article 2(a) of the EU InfoSoc Directive.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In an interesting turn of events, the Delhi High Court in Sujatha Chaudhri Vs Swarupa Ghosh ruled in favour of Sujata Chaudhri of Sujata Chaudhri IP Attorneys in a trademark infringement, copyright infringement, and passing off suit restricting another intellectual property lawyer Swarupa Ghosh from using a deceptively similar logo.

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The IPKat

JUNE 26, 2022

European Commission - Trade and Technology Council Working Group 9 - Webinar: Intellectual property and SMEs in the digital economy - 7 July 2022 - Online The European Commission will hold the third webinar of the Trade and Technology Council Working Group 9 on promoting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) access to and use of digital tools.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This contribution is based on a paper published in 44 European Intellectual Property Law Review 595 (2022). . Photographs are included in Article 2(1) of the Berne Convention as copyrightable artistic works. More from our authors: Practical Guide to Successful Intellectual Property Valuation and Transactions.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 30, 2023

The laws of Dilution Dilution is another effective means by which the author could secure trademark protection with respect to his fictional character. [1] 2] Dilution had been a congregation of inconsistent and unsettled state law doctrines in the US, prior to 1995. 813, 825. [3] 3] Michael T. 623, 635–38. [4] 4] 15 U.S.C.

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Kashishipr

JUNE 8, 2022

Here in this article, we shall attempt to explain the concept of royalty-free music and dismiss some of the most common misinterpretations. A common misconception is that instrumental music lies in the public domain and doesn’t need to be licensed. What is Royalty-Free Music? For more visit: [link].

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 20, 2022

In this second post on the Swedish proposal for implementation of Article 17, I look at provisions explicitly concerning users of services. Article 17(7)), and any other non-infringing use. With all the delays in the legislative process, the question then is whether Sweden has failed to implement Article 17 on time. 298-299).

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 22, 2022

A recent report in the context of the reCreating Europe project addresses this question, building on previous work from some of its authors, namely a study on “Trends and Developments in Artificial Intelligence: Challenges to IP” (summarised in a previous post ) and this article. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Guy Rub, in his excellent article “ Copyright Survives: Rethinking the Copyright-Contract Conflict , ” suggested that the Ninth Circuit had adopted the ProCD v. But that’s a different article.) 2009) (holding that a contract was not preempted by copyright). See also Big Squid, Inc. 2019 WL 3555509 (D. Zeidenberg approach.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 14, 2023

vi] Including TK protection in some types of exclusive property regimes, including intellectual property rights, may have economic benefits ( IPR ). Finding a plan that blends exclusivity and private property rights with the human rights component required for a TK protection approach is the key challenge. [xiv]

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 22, 2024

Introduction The Intellectual property laws are designed in such a way that not only reward the creator of his intellectual creation thereby incentivising other creators for further innovation, while balancing the rights of the creator with the right of the society to access information or knowledge.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 29, 2022

By now, Article 15 of Directive (EU) 2019/790 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market (CDSM Directive) needs no wordy introductions. Put briefly, the provision requires Member States to introduce a related (or neighbouring) right for press publishers, applicable to online uses of their publications.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 15, 2022

Mili is a graduate of Institute of Law, Nirma University, currently completing her LLM at LSE. Her areas of interest are Information Technology law, Intellectual Property law, Media & Communication Law, and human rights law. . Image from here. Introduction.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 28, 2022

Article 17 is here to stay, but most national implementations fail to meet the fundamental rights standards developed by the Court in its judgment. Judge-rapporteur Marko Ilešic delivering the judgment in Case C-401/19 (Copyright European Union via Europe by Satellite – [link] ). Court limits upload filters to obvious infringements.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 10, 2024

But, in this space, headlines are usually a source of inspiration (so we can write about intellectual property issues that may interest more than just IP attorneys), and titles a bit of fun (so we can draw in those looking for a bit of lightness amid more serious legal analysis). “The basic premise of [S]ection 105.[is]

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