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Disney+ ‘Behind the Attraction’ Accused of Plagiarism

Plagiarism Today

Several people have mentioned that the graphics in the Tower of Terror episode of 'Behind the Attraction' are very similar to my YouTube video, so I decided to give it a watch for myself. Left is my original artwork from my video. The graphic design credit for the show is Jeremy Samples, someone St.

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Should I Negotiate the Price of My Artwork?

Art Law Journal

A graphic designer shouldn’t penalize themselves for efficiency and instead should set prices for specific services rendered based on market standards. Many galleries allow buyers to pay for artwork in installments. Australian art lender Art Money even offers interest-free loans used exclusively to buy artworks.

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Gulls Hockey Team Gets Wings Clipped In IP Dispute With Hockey League

The IP Law Blog

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. There are a few takeaways from this case.

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What is subject matter eligibility?

Patent Trademark Blog

Trying to obtain a design patent on a two-dimensional artwork or graphic design without regard to the article can also lead to ineligible problems. Is an icon considered a process? One common solution is to show the GUI on a device which is drawn in broken lines. things you would think in your head).

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Should you protect your product with a design patent?

Patent Trademark Blog

You may have intentionally designed your product with a cool or fun feature that doesn’t really serve a functional purpose. What if you want to register only a 2-dimensional graphic design or artwork? The same principle would apply to artwork or graphic designs shown on consumer goods.

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How to Protect and Trademark Your Clothing Brand

Patent Trademark Blog

Graphic designs on the front or back of a shirt, for example, will often be considered ornamental matter that would not qualify as trademark use. For example, a 2-dimensional graphic print may be copyrightable because you can separate that artwork from the clothing article. But how do you show a trademark on clothing?

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Gulls Hockey Team Gets Wings Clipped In IP Dispute With Hockey League

LexBlog IP

A logo is a graphic design and that has copyright elements. There are a few takeaways from this case. The first is to make certain, as a drafter or deal maker, that you have a good understanding of all the intellectual property being acquired.