IP Tech Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

Through the secure blockchain technology, NFTs allow the creation and sale of exclusive and limited content in the form of collectible digital assets that can be transported on multiple media such as images, videos, or music. The Copyright Act today includes an “ever expanding understanding of the word ‘writings.’”

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 26, 2023

Kashtanova’s statements on social media, where she stated that she had created the comic book using Midjourney. copyright law), the AI-generated images themselves could not be copyrighted as it was produced by a non-human. was copyrightable. Further, and not surprisingly, the Office found that Ms.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

AI-generated works have won awards: The Crow , an “AI-made” film won the Jury Award at the Cannes Short Film Festival and the story of an AI artwork winning the Colorado State Fair’s annual art competition was reported in The New York Times. Registration was refused in August 2019, in line with previous US case law and guidance.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 10, 2023

It is capable of writing articles, translating, summarizing and answering follow-up questions and can also create content that can be protected under copyright law. ChatGPT is a chatbot, i.e. a computer program that simulates human conversation, by means of AI and natural language processing.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 4, 2023

Through the secure blockchain technology, NFTs allow the creation and sale of exclusive and limited content in the form of collectible digital assets that can be transported on multiple media such as images, videos, or music. The Copyright Act today includes an “ever expanding understanding of the word ‘writings.’”

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 18, 2022

NFTs are unique tokens based on blockchain technology and used as digital assets. NFTs can be based on three-dimensional items or artwork, or can be purely digital creations—for example, a collectable digital sneaker or a token used in a videogame. NFTs also may embody or use trademarks.

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IP Tech Blog

MARCH 18, 2022

NFTs are unique tokens based on blockchain technology and used as digital assets. NFTs can be based on three-dimensional items or artwork, or can be purely digital creations—for example, a collectable digital sneaker or a token used in a videogame. NFTs also may embody or use trademarks. Brand owners have already begun to catch up.

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Copyright Lately

JANUARY 23, 2023

With a proper understanding of the technology, we can see that the complaint’s repeated description of Stable Diffusion as a “21st-Century collage tool,” while perhaps catchy, simply isn’t accurate. You might assume that the concept of a “derivative work” under copyright law would be simple to define. You’d be wrong.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

For trademarks, a good place to start is the company’s marketing and promotional materials, website, mobile app, and social media. Don’t overlook company social media accounts, domain names, and toll-free numbers, which may also serve as potential trademarks.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 23, 2023

Following the 2012 revision to the copyrights Act, it was made clear that Internet activities were also covered by the copyright law. In a limited sense, the IT Act, 2000’s discussion of intellectual property and protection problems omitted the issue of technological misuse from its legislative framework.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 12, 2023

For trademarks, a good place to start is the company’s marketing and promotional materials, website, mobile app, and social media. Don’t overlook company social media accounts, domain names, and toll-free numbers, which may also serve as potential trademarks.

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Copyright Lately

MAY 6, 2022

Just don’t forget about real world copyright law. ? Don’t get me wrong—I’m all in favor of using blockchain technology to facilitate the exchange of creative content. For that, you’d need an assignment or license from the owner of the underlying copyright. As always, thanks for reading!

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