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Copyright case: Keck v. Mix Creative Learning Center, L.L.C., USA

Kluwer Copyright Blog

The commercial teaching kit use the artists works in their entirety and encouraged the students to create their own art based on them. Case date:18 September 2024 Case number:No. Toriqul Islam 135

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What principles should guide African governments in realising the right to research in Africa?

The IPKat

Copyright law, with its protection of materials ranging from literary, musical and artistic works to cinematograph films and computer programs, etc. Access, within the field of copyright law, is a question of ownership, authorisation or exception. organises access to some or even most of these resources.

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Digitalization And Copyright Law

IP and Legal Filings

This has led to varying degrees of copyright infringements in this digital era. Copyright And Copyright Law Copyright is one of the crucial parts of Intellectual Property Rights which helps the owner of any creative work to have a legal right over the possession of such work or art.

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Dispute on Copyright and Creativity

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

EU Copyright Directive (Article 17): In Europe, Article 17 of the Copyright Directive mandates that platforms obtain licenses for copyrighted content, which could extend to AI training datasets. Governments and intellectual property offices worldwide are grappling with how to regulate AI-generated content.

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

Garrigues Blog

The question therefore is: Can board games be protected by copyright? 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.

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Can We Reexamine the Role of Blockchain in Copyright Now?

Plagiarism Today

However, those familiar with copyright law, immediately began to point out flaws in the plan. For almost as long as the blockchain has existed, supporters and advocates of it have claimed it would revolutionize the way we consume art, handle copyright disputes and earn revenue from artistic works.

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German Federal Supreme Court reject copyright protection for Birkenstock sandals.

Kluwer Copyright Blog

The BGH rejected this assertion of an error in law by equating the traditional German terminology of artistic achievement ( knstlerische Leistung ) with the notion of an authors own intellectual creation pursuant to the CJEUs case-law. On the facts, the BGH could also not conclude that the appeals court had made relevant errors.