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Introducing a zero-embargo Secondary Publication Right in Bulgaria

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Typically, in the case of scholarly publications, authors are publicly funded through payment under a standing contract with a university or research institute, or through project funding, including EU funding. Copyright in a work made for hire resides in the author of the work, unless the commission contract provides otherwise.

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OM Weekly Digest 06/02/22

Olartemoure Blog

Exportation is performed within market conditions according to quantity and modality corresponding to the nature of the product. On 23 May 2022, a Merger Agreement was signed between the stock exchanges of Colombia, Chile and Peru to form the largest capital market in Latin America. 06/02/22 – Corporate.

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Copyright-A Bane For The Students Or A Boon For Copyright Owners?

IP and Legal Filings

These are the works for which the education sector is the only effective market and copying such work will make them uneconomic for the copyright owner. The majority of students in higher education rely on libraries for literature, where either they sit and study or get books on loan or get the relevant material photocopied.

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The EU DSM Copyright Directive: Implementation in Germany 2021 – Part I

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Part 1 discusses changes to copyright contract law and the new text and data mining exemption provisions. Changes to copyright contract law (Sections 32 et seqq. In order to implement the copyright contract rules of Articles 18 et seqq. of the DSMD, German copyright contract law, as set down in Sections 32 et seqq.

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FTC lacks jurisdiction over most nonprofits, even sham ones, court rules

43(B)log

GCE is also the exclusive provider for GCU of student support services and counseling, technology (including GCU’s platform for online education) and budget analysis services. GCU isn’t permitted to contract with any third party for these services. The DOE also ordered GCU to cease advertising “nonprofit” status.

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New USPTO Fee Schedule Reduces Costs for PCT Patent Filings and Small and Micro Entities

LexBlog IP

As patents provide a competitive edge in many markets, the patent fees can act as barriers to entry in those markets as a patent may be required to successfully compete in a particular industry. This can discourage independent inventors and small businesses that cannot afford these fees from obtaining patents.

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Performers’ rights in the age of generative AI: safeguarding diversity and protecting creative labour

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Whether AI will ever fully achieve this goal in a cost-effective manner, or if the market will embrace this development, is yet to be determined – but the immediate threat to the performing arts is clear. These contracts often consist of boilerplate terms, and are offered on a non-negotiable ‘take it or leave it’ basis.