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From Code to Characters: IPR in Gaming Industry

IIPRD

There are various laws in India that govern IPR and gaming laws, but the primary law are Patents Act, of 1970 , Trademark Act, of 1999 and Indian Contract Act, of 1872. It is important for the game developers and industry players to know their rights and consequences of IPR that they might face.

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Central Role of IP and Marketing in Business Design

azrights

If you design IP protection into the business through your agreements, choice of brand name and other identifiers you strengthen your position against the most common and damaging forms of copying in business. Although I engaged a designer for my “branding”, all I essentially got from the expensive exercise was a logo, and a website.

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

The IP Law Blog

The first was a breach of contract claim which alleged that in the 2015 assignment agreement, the league represented that it was assigning the copyright in the logo to the team free and clear of any claims, and that the third-party copyright claim is evidence that the league breached that representation.

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Another Cases Update

BYU Copyright Blog

Francis") for copyright infringement and breach of contract. Francis argues that Morlos breach of contract claim is preempted because the clauses in their contract are all covered by copyright law. They contend that breach of contract, being a state law matter, cannot take precedence over federal copyright law.

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Dr. Tesh Dagne Shines a Light on the Unseen Hands and Invisible (Copy)Rights Behind AI Systems

IPilogue

This move, Dagne argues, could respond to demands for the fair allocation of rights between digital workers, as authors or joint authors in some cases, and AI designers as exploiters of digital works. His chapter probes the future of copyright law, attempting to turn the focus of copyright to collaborative authorship. As described by C.

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[Guest post] Craftsman vs visionary – the Kippenberger authorship dilemma in copyright

The IPKat

A year later, Kippenberger contracted Valien again to paint once more the “Paris Bar'', this time asking for a painting-in-a-painting effect, and instructed the creation of what came to be (very creatively named) “Paris Bar, Version 2”, showing “Paris Bar, Version 1” hanging – where else – in the Paris Bar.

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

LexBlog IP

The first was a breach of contract claim which alleged that in the 2015 assignment agreement, the league represented that it was assigning the copyright in the logo to the team free and clear of any claims, and that the third-party copyright claim is evidence that the league breached that representation.