Kluwer Copyright Blog
JUNE 18, 2021
The Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances (BTAP, hereinafter the “Treaty”) came into force on 28 April 2020 in the first thirty contracting parties (the minimum number required). It was a historic milestone in the area of rights related to copyright. Key aspects of the Beijing treaty.
The IPKat
MAY 18, 2024
Authorship can be proven by any means, with preference given to those conferring a definite date of creation. In this respect, the Court recalled that “ there are either contracts for the assignment of rights or free execution authorisations, which is what the authorisation of use relied on by the defendant should be equated with.
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43(B)log
AUGUST 11, 2021
A: my point is exactly that: that these cases are about contracts/implied consent. Definitely true that they weren’t entirely pragmatic. As for 1834 Act, it did say an unrecorded assignment was fraudulent and void—and these were read into the contracts by the courts ex post. Sometimes formalities compelled forfeiture.
43(B)log
JUNE 26, 2023
In Virginia, insurance contracts are interpreted according to general principles of contract law; any ambiguity is construed against the insurer. “In The Virginia ROP “protects both a property interest and a right to privacy.” The court concluded that the ROP is an intellectual property right.
Kluwer Copyright Blog
DECEMBER 5, 2022
At the same time, AR may be a catalyst for boosting the ecosystem surrounding bodies managing cultural heritage, because an attractive cultural site with entertainment features can definitely have an impact on the local tourism-related industry. When copyright is involved, both economic and moral rights issues are at stake.
The IPKat
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Before the enactment of the new Act, the status of copyright as movable property under Nigerian law was uncertain, as the Nigerian Constitution lacks explicit definitions for "movable" and "immovable" property. If the right to something depends on a contract, or a statute explicitly creating it (e.g., I do not think so.
IIPRD
JUNE 13, 2024
AI affects the current structure of intellectual property rights, Artificial intelligence in the contemporary era AI is often considered as a subset of computer science that focuses on simulating intelligence in machines but this definition does not do justice with the AI scope and its vast features.
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