Artwork Copyright Infringement Graphic Design 
The IP Law Blog
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
After the 2015 transaction between the team and the league closed, the team was sued by a third party who claimed that the Gull logo infringed his artwork entitled “San Diego Gulls”. A logo is a graphic design and that has copyright elements.
LexBlog IP
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
The team spent about $750,000 defending the copyright infringement lawsuit and ultimately settled with the plaintiff for $330,000. A logo is a graphic design and that has copyright elements. There are a few takeaways from this case.
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IP Tech Blog
JANUARY 4, 2023
The first view is more closely aligned with traditional copyright law, and the court is likely to view that standard as applicable to NFTs and copyright law. If the other opinion becomes the standard, whoever mints the artwork first will be the copyright owner and the artist could be at risk of losing their artwork in NFT form.
Kluwer Copyright Blog
MARCH 19, 2024
Indeed, in a world where “ nothing is lost, nothing is created, everything is transformed “, it is a rather daunting exercise for any court to draw the line between inspiration and imitation in copyrighted works, let alone in copyrighted art works.
Kluwer Copyright Blog
MARCH 19, 2024
Indeed, in a world where “ nothing is lost, nothing is created, everything is transformed “, it is a rather daunting exercise for any court to draw the line between inspiration and imitation in copyrighted works, let alone in copyrighted art works.
LexBlog IP
JANUARY 4, 2023
The first view is more closely aligned with traditional copyright law, and the court is likely to view that standard as applicable to NFTs and copyright law. If the other opinion becomes the standard, whoever mints the artwork first will be the copyright owner and the artist could be at risk of losing their artwork in NFT form.
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