IPilogue

MARCH 1, 2022

On the one hand, social media has enabled global sharing of news and creative media. This observation, coupled with seeing multiple artists be exploited by Instagram users and large companies, motivated me to reach out to several creatives online and bring their voices to the IPilogue.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 29, 2022

In particular, in unlawfully communicating to the public, exhibiting online on various social media accounts, and listing and offering for sale on the globally-known marketplace OpeanSea , there was infringement of Article 86[1] of Law on Intellectual and Artistic Works numbered 5846 (“LIAW”), which grants legal protection to pictures and portraits, (..)

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43(B)log

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

If we got rid of the bizarre idea that Rogers was about artistic works and correctly labeled it as being about commercial speech, courts would do much better. It submitted 14 social media posts “which it contends shows consumers and retailers attributed a particular source to Defendants’ liquor and Plaintiff’s television show.”

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2021

For example, if a third-party poster copies a newspaper article and posts it to their social media page, the court implies that the social media service can never assert Section 230 protection for that article–even if the third-party poster isn’t infringing copyright because of, say, fair use.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Given the fact that the copyright law was originally framed to protect literary and artistic works, it needs to be seen how much the law has evolved to grant protection to digitalized works. Firstly, take the example of social media. With the advent of social media, anyone can post anything on it.

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IPilogue

AUGUST 16, 2022

August asserts that the Defendant, AirG Inc, a Canadian social media brand, committed copyright infringement by reproducing six of Pugliese’s Jennifer Lopez photos on their website without permission. They sought $22,412.45 in damages, which is the total license fee for the photos. According to the Copyright Act RSC 1985, c.

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43(B)log

DECEMBER 1, 2022

MGFB has a federal registration for FLORA-BAMA for “bar and restaurant services” and several entertainment services, including “social entertainment events,” live musical performances, and “competitions for fish throwing.” Flora-Bama logo The Flora-Bama has been featured in artistic works by third parties.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Acko General Insurance , the Delhi High Court is faced with the opportunity to elaborate whether and how street art in general is subject to the Copyright Act, the scope of ‘artistic work’ under Sec. 52(1)(t) and ‘moral rights’ of the author in such work. 13(1) of being ‘original artistic work’. 57 of the Act.

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43(B)log

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The district court granted summary judgment on the resulting trademark claims, reasoning that plaintiffs’ likelihood of confusion showing was “not strong enough to meet the standard that applies to artistic works. Occasionally been used in the title to artistic works” is a red herring. This part is not persuasive.

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Velocity of Content

MARCH 22, 2023

Anonymous/Pseudonymous Works : A work protectible by copyright under the current law (created after January 1, 1978) with no identifiable author gets at least 95 years, and no more than 120 years, of protection.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Specifically, copyright protection attaches to the original, creative work when it is fixed in a tangible medium, such as when it is written, drawn, recorded digitally, or typed electronically. ” It also protects images, photos, videos, and other written work, such as blog posts. Making a copy of a video or audio recording.

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The IPKat

APRIL 18, 2022

Artist Four Tet took to social media to announce that its record label, Domino, had requested his music be removed from streaming platforms, amidst a legal dispute over royalties. In the latest hearing between the parties, Four Tet applied to amend the particulars of the dispute to include Domino’s recent behaviour.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 9, 2023

They must first determine whether the work is one “of artistic expression” and thus prima facie entitled to protection under the First Amendment. If it is, the Court will then ask whether the use of the trademark bears any artistic relevance to the underlying work. ” ( Hermès Int’l v. .”

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SpicyIP

JULY 5, 2021

Shri Mahaveer Jain Industries , noted the defendant’s acknowledgment of the proprietary rights of the plaintiff in its distinctive original artistic work i.e., ‘Elle 18 face’ used in relation to the plaintiff’s nail polishes. The Bombay High Court in Hindustan Unilever Ltd v.

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IIPRD

AUGUST 29, 2024

It is noteworthy that the upcoming bills broaden their shoulders to bring a large section of social media content creators and seek to bring them within the purview of their guidelines, which carries the possibility of bringing down various kinds of broadcasters, including the ones on digital platforms.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The copyright eligibility of computer-generated literature and artistic works is not, contrary to what many may think, a post-millennial question. A finding of infringement would be straightforward, except as to whether the AI-generated portrait is itself a copyrightable work.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

They filed a suit alleging copyright and trademark infringement against the defendant after discovering that they were selling household products under the name, ‘SUFIYAMA’, using a similar trade dress and artistic work. Frankfinn Aviation Services (Pvt.)

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Additionally, when it comes to videos, we live in a time of social media where the platforms are made up of recreations and iterations of works. Art that is based on the artist’s interpretation and the motivation behind the creation is called abstract art. Thus, the issue of uniqueness is raised. Abstract Art.

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Corsearch

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Copyright infringement Copyright protection extends to creators and authors of literary, visual, and multimedia creations, encompassing books, films, music, photographs, video games, and artistic works. Copyright infringement refers to the unauthorized utilization of safeguarded creative works.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

vs Acko General Insurance on 10 November, 2023 (Delhi High Court) The dispute pertains to the use of the plaintiff’s artistic work “Humanity” by the defendant in one of its advertisement hoardings. The defendant argued that since the plaintiff’s work was exhibited in public its reproduction will fall under the ambit of fair use.

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IIPRD

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Bregoli instantly became an internet meme worldwide, and her catchphrase gained much media attention, getting her worldwide recognition as the “Catch me outside girl.” This reportedly led her to secure appearances worth $30,000, and widening her social media presence. [i] In Reebok India v.

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Art Law Journal

APRIL 27, 2022

It’s essential to take the time and finesse your online portfolio because it’s often the first touchpoint people have with your work. Collectors, gallerists, advertising agencies, companies, and more will look online to learn more about your artistic work and credentials as a creator. about, blog, contact, etc.).

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Art Law Journal

APRIL 27, 2022

It’s essential to take the time and finesse your online portfolio because it’s often the first touchpoint people have with your work. Collectors, gallerists, advertising agencies, companies, and more will look online to learn more about your artistic work and credentials as a creator. about, blog, contact, etc.).

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Corsearch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Copyright Copyright protection extends to creators and authors of literary, visual, and multimedia creations, encompassing books, films, music, photographs, video games, and artistic works. Copyright infringement refers to the unauthorized utilization of safeguarded creative works.

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Copyright Lately

JANUARY 23, 2023

It’s an interesting theory, but I don’t think it ultimately works unless there’s some evidence that the defendants used the plaintiffs’ names in a manner that’s directly connected to the promotion of the tools or some other overtly commercial way. Drop me a comment below or @copyrightlately on social media.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Summary of current treatment: Although courts have often referred to “expressive” or “artistic” works as shorthand for the scope of Rogers, they have applied it to speech that quali?es The key here is that when I say fraud, I do not mean fraudulent intent, but materially deceptive effect. What do we do with that? What to do next?

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JULY 24, 2024

Turning to outputs, courts and regulators have already been asked repeatedly (and usually answered no) as to whether genAI models, especially Text-To-Image (T2I) models, can be recognised as the creators of literary or artistic works worthy of some sort of copyright protection.

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Michael Geist

JUNE 3, 2022

Bill C-11 is legislation with the potential for significant negative impacts on the businesses of Canadian music companies and Canadian artists focused on building a global audience. Bill C-11 proposes outdated solutions in search of a problem.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The use of interactive face filters on social media platforms complements this integration of face detecting technology into our daily lives. 5(1) of the Copyright Act , copyrights subsist in artistic works such as photographs or paintings. Spoiler alert, it depends. According to s.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 9, 2021

In Canada, copyright protection is afforded to every original literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic work that is fixed. Artistic Work. Memes that contain both artistic and literary components may comprise both an artistic and literary work: originality may exist in their combination.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

For a work to be copyrightable, it must be “original ” and fixed in “ tangible form”, such as a sound “recording recorded on a CD” or a “literary work printed on paper ”. [2] 2] A musical work is the composition itself and does not include the lyrics or any sounds. “It When it comes to songs, copyright gets pretty interesting.

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Dragons' Den

APRIL 4, 2024

The length of copyright depends on the type of work. For artistic work copyright protection lasts 70 years after the author’s death. There isn’t a register of copyright works in the UK. Steven took a quick glance at Sara’s business plan and offered half the money for 17.5% of the business which then drops to 12.5%

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IIPRD

JANUARY 29, 2023

It varies from creating an alternate persona on a social media account to voicing an animated character in a movie. The law doesn’t specify 3D or 2D characters as copyrightable, but they can be covered under artistic works as per Section 13 of the Copyright Act.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

However, although haute couture and high-concept fashion may be considered artistic works, Italian courts have rarely found designs of fashion or clothing products worthy of copyright protection. Fashion show: a work of art? Was it a tribute to Alexander McQueen or copyright infringement?

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IPilogue

JANUARY 17, 2022

Already, versions of the beloved teddy bear are making rounds on social media , with celebrity Ryan Reynolds even introducing his own “Winnie-the-Screwed” book in an ad for Mint Mobile. where the work was still protected by copyright. public domain. or other jurisdictions such as the U.K.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Countrywide Promoters Private Limited vs Navraj Infratech Private Limited on 19 September, 2024 (Delhi High Court) The plaintiff filed a suit against the defendant for copyright infringement, passing off, and unfair trade practices regarding an architectural design, the “Artistic Work/Device” created by Upton-Hansen Architects Ltd.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

In addition to supporting gaming and social media, the Metaverse combines sectors of the economy, digital identity, decentralized democratic accountability, and other applications. Artists are using virtual reality and augmented reality to create previously unimagined artworks.

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