Art Law Journal

AUGUST 18, 2022

A model release form is basically a short-form contract between the artist (or other hiring parties) and the model. Contract requirements vary from state to state, but in general, the model release form should ask for permission to use the person’s likeness, 1) for a specified purpose and 2) for a defined duration. . GOVERNING LAW.

Publishing 85

Publishing Art Contracts Artwork 85

IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 18, 2023

Section 2(1)(s) includes the government as well apart from other ‘natural persons’ although it did not define the term ‘person’ with clarity. 5] Such a ‘personality’ entails a right to sue or be sued by another entity which an AI lacks. A person can have the moral right may not have the legal right in the invention.

Inventor 52

Inventor Moral Rights Patent Invention 52

The IPKat

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Unlike the guarantees made under Chapter 4, copyright cannot arise as constitutional rights by reason of its mentions under Chapter 2, Section 251 or Item 13 under the Constitution. If the right to something depends on a contract, or a statute explicitly creating it (e.g., copyright), can one call such a constitutional right?

Copyright 63

Copyright Moral Rights Government Public Domain 63

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The Court interpreted the clause on ownership of work made during a contract of service (Section 17(c)) to not apply in situations where there is a contract between equals. The Court limited the scope of Section 17(c) to apply to contracts where the relationship between the parties is akin to that of an apprenticeship.

IP 124

IP Copyright Trademark Intellectual Property 124

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.

Related Rights 97

Related Rights Moral Rights Contracts Intellectual Property 97

Velocity of Content

MARCH 16, 2023

The Defendant argues (1) that breach of contract (essentially downloading in violation of the terms and conditions) is preempted by copyright law, and (2) that the copying was fair use. This proposed expansion of the exception was recently rejected by the UK government. This will be hard to defend.

Litigation 98

Litigation Fair Use Copying Derivative Work 98

IIPRD

JANUARY 29, 2023

However, the conversation being considered as a contract between them was unclear regarding the IP rights. The creator was vague in terms of rights that they will keep in terms of moral rights or was it an implied license as terms were not clearly stated though there was a transaction. 6] Stuart D. 2d 119 (2d Cir.

IP 52

IP Artwork Contracts Intellectual Property 52

The IPKat

MARCH 25, 2025

Given the multifaceted nature of fashion law encompassing intellectual property, competition, contract, and e-commerce law, among others The Handbook of Fashion Law reflects this breadth by offering an equally expansive scope of topics, structured in a coherent manner.

Law 58

Law Intellectual Property IP Branding 58

Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This is the second of a set of two blog posts (see Part 1 here ) which analyses the limitations to parties’ freedom to determine the law applicable to contracts aimed at the exploitation of protected content online. to the extent that the contract covers significant acts of exploitation in Germany (Article 32b German Copyright Act ).

Contracts 52

Contracts Law Copyright Intellectual Property 52

Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Thus, the digital context of copyright exploitation contracts leads to questions of applicable law. Business-to-business contracting parties enjoy significant freedom in determining the law applicable to their contractual relationship. The online exploitation of content protected by copyright inherently entails cross-border aspects.

Contracts 52

Contracts Law Copyright Moral Rights 52

IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Interesting right? Let’s give you some insights as to What constitutes such infringement, what can be done against this, and the relevant laws governing such situations . PERSONALITY RIGHTS In this day and age of endorsement deals and tabloid speculations, it is crucial for celebrities to protect their rights and reputations.

Personality Rights 92

Personality Rights Privacy Social Media Intellectual Property 92

43(B)log

AUGUST 11, 2021

Cord told Twain the story in NY, which is governed by Hemingway’s Estate v. A: my point is exactly that: that these cases are about contracts/implied consent. 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. [Federal preemption.]

Ownership 45

Ownership Moral Rights Copyright Publishing 45

The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Although she could not stay for the entire session due to pressing issues developing in ExCo related to the moral rights question, she was there for the most pertinent discussion of interest to readers. Thus, the question was raised as to the role of IP in those inventions which were supported by government funds.

IP 91

IP Reporting Contracts Licensing 91