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The EU imperative to a free public domain: The case of Italian cultural heritage

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Image via Staatliche Museen, Berlin, Gemäldegalerie / Christoph Schmidt Public Domain Mark 1.0 In this context of international and EU legal obligations to protect cultural rights, the EU has set a legal imperative to protect the public domain.

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Deepfakes and Personality Rights: The Need for codifying Personality Rights.

IP and Legal Filings

1] And since, the creator, consumer and subject of the content are distinctly different-the potential lack of empathy or misapprehension by the consumers towards the subject, based on the creators potrayal, necessitate a discussion of the subjects privacy and personality rights.

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Article 17 DSM Directive: the Swedish proposal (Part 2)

Kluwer Copyright Blog

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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Viewing Illegal Streams: No Cautions, Fines or Arrests Say GM Police

TorrentFreak

With just one exception (question 7 relating to the supply of illegal streams, see earlier article ) GMP answered every question. Whether similar disclosures will appear in the days and weeks ahead is unknown but thanks to GMP’s ability to accurately retrieve information, at least some facts have entered the public domain.

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The Copyright Quandary regarding the Delhi High Court Rules on Live-streaming of Court Proceedings

SpicyIP

The Court framed these rules as per Section 7 of the Delhi High Court Act, 1966 (Act 26 of 1966) and Article 227 of the Constitution of India. Access to law/legal proceedings: – The right to access justice, which is guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution, also encompasses the right to access live court proceedings.

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Madras HC on the Right to be Forgotten: A Welcome Development? (Part II)

SpicyIP

When legislation is enacted, this is unlikely to bode well for either the right to privacy, or judicial transparency. In Justice Kaul’s concurring opinion, he considers that the RTBF can be brought under the umbrella of the right to privacy. The Puttaswamy judgment does not lay down any laws pertaining to the RTBF.

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Whither a Signal-Based Broadcast Treaty?

Kluwer Copyright Blog

As shown below, no country has formally (in the public session of SCCR 45) proposed amendments to the “chair’s draft” that would render the treaty truly signal based and limited to traditional broadcasting. [1] There is such a provision in current Article 10, mandating prohibitions of signal piracy in any regulatory framework.