Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 29, 2022

This means that a majority of published research is hidden behind paywalls and not available to those that don’t or can’t pay for access to it outside of pirated copies. This is a requirement of all Creative Commons licenses other than CC0 , which is essentially a public domain dedication and rarely used in Open Access.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 3, 2023

The definition of “ original ” as most people understand it refers to something that has never been done before by any person. Originality is the quality that distinguishes produced or invented works from copies, clones, forgeries, or derivative works by being new or novel. A publishing company called Feist Publications Inc.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2022

When the said sensor recognizes it is in front of the Ara Pacis, it gives the order to copy the colored reproductions of some parts of the Ara Pacis, stored in a cloud-based database, and display them on the screen of the goggles. i) Public domain works.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Rightsholders did not dispute that but noted that these issues don’t play a role when full copies of copyrighted content are shared. Updating the definition of “standard technical measures” should help to facilitate the implementation of these tools going forward. Tweaking the DMCA.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 9, 2025

Our societys welfare will probably be better served by leaving AIGW in the public domain. There are a few differences between the two particularly regarding the definition of utility (happiness versus the satisfaction of subjective preferences) but these should not detain us too long here.

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Kashishipr

MAY 25, 2021

It may not always prevent unauthorized copying; however, it may serve as a public notice by securing a public record in one’s favor. You may consider dedicating a page that illustrates the definite reposting policies. The process of seeking registration can be cumbersome and tedious. is being utilized?

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IP Intelligence

APRIL 18, 2023

Many people were disappointed when the most-watched copyright case of the past 10 years, Oracle’s lawsuit against Google over Google’s copying Java application programming interface (API) code, failed to yield better guidance on the scope of copyright protection for computer programs. The software company SAS Institute Inc. Chief Judge J.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Mauritz Kop, in his chapter, makes a very intriguing - to say the least - proposal for new public domain model for autonomous AI creations, termed " Res Publicae ex Machina ", seeking to rejuvenate public domain principles for the benefit of innovation and society.

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SpicyIP

APRIL 24, 2022

For e.g., copyright does not actually protect a particular physical copy of the book or its pdf file, rather, it protects what lies inside it. . They didn’t need permission to borrow from the public corpus or public domain. Definitely, I will not like somebody copying it without my permission. smug smile ).

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2023

For the last few months, I have been wondering if our belief in “fair dealing” (or broadly, “limitations and exceptions”) has silently slipped into our “faith” in it – a faith that demands complete surrender to it while blinding us to the harm it covertly causes to the public domain. However, was that ever the case? Or, as Prof.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 17, 2023

among others, temporary reproduction, some lawful uses, private copy/reprography, private study, illustration for teaching and research), which are either classified or labelled differently in different Member States, or are qualified as acts outside the scope of copyright instead of L&Es. Private copy and reprography.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

His defense is that the work he used was free for all; after his victory, that work remains in the public domain for others to build upon. But none of those cases outright hold that there is a blanket rule for whether using a mark in a keyword purchase is definitively infringement or definitively not infringement.

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IIPRD

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Copyright is essentially a right to copy. It’s an intellectual property, if an individual owns the copyright to something, then he’s the only owner of it and also the decider that who can copy it. A standard myth about the Internet is that anything posted online can be copied or downloaded. Image source:Gettyimages].

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Velocity of Content

AUGUST 13, 2024

Exceptions include materials in the public domain such as documents and materials the U.S. An understanding of what materials have fallen into the public domain and the potential complexity in making a determination regarding any specific item. Unfortunately, this can be a difficult task.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Nevertheless, the Berne Convention does not explicitly state that only original photographic works can be protected, nor does it contain any precise statutory definition of “originality”. If these conditions are not met and the copies do not bear these particulars, their reproduction or use shall not be deemed infringing.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

While “form” is less interesting for the purposes of this analysis, with regard to methods, Member States are presented with two important choices: a) between literal (“copy-out”) transposition and an “elaboration” on the rules set out in the directive; and. Most of the examined Member States have taken a copy-out approach to the exclusion.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 18, 2023

Many people were disappointed when the most-watched copyright case of the past 10 years, Oracle’s lawsuit against Google over Google’s copying Java application programming interface (API) code, failed to yield better guidance on the scope of copyright protection for computer programs. The software company SAS Institute Inc.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Cooper case, a work does not have to be entirely unique in order to be protected by copyright; rather, there needs to be some effort put into it and it cannot be a carbon copy of another person’s work. The picture was released in Public Domain without permission, which is the issue with this.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Hulm Entertainment alleged Fantasy Sports had substantially copied its ‘original trading and stock features’ along with the graphical user interface (GUI) of their fantasy sports mobile application “Exchange22”. The SB then assessed whether Hulm Entertainment’s GUI can be protected as a work in itself.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Designed to be freely available licensed or public domain; we occasionally use fair use images where no free image is available, such as when a famous work has been destroyed. That’s not really true of costs of overblocking—it’s a limited definition of costs.] Wikimedia Foundation, Jacob Rogers: DMCA compliance lead for 7 years.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

W/o a plan to sell it, there’s definitely no commercial use, but if KitchenAid or Range Rover is doing it, it’s more likely to be commercial speech b/c of the roles they play in the commercial market, but the presumption should be different for an individual. Mazzuco: a linedrawing problem does exist. What to do next? Related: © threats.

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43(B)log

JUNE 24, 2022

RT: I would say lots of courts in © also try to reduce merger to meaning that you can do anything but copy verbatim, which is a narrowing that many courts in TM don’t bother with, though some variants of Rogers v. If we want to leave certain matter in the public domain, we need to account for the ability to create de facto secondary meaning.

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Copyright Lately

APRIL 30, 2021

Despite these copyright notices, Nirvana is now taking the position that the “Upper Hell” illustration is in the public domain and therefore free to use. public domain (subject to potential restoration, which I’ll discuss shortly). It argues that when the U.S. formalities placed foreign works in the U.S.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

Ochoa’s definitive analysis of the Supreme Court’s Warhol opinion. For example, when a sound recording of a musical work gets played on Spotify, both the owner of the copyright in the musical work and the owner of copyright in the sound recording (the derivative work) are entitled to royalties for the public performance.

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Copyright Lately

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Oh Mickey, you’re so fine—but you’re not alone: An avalanche of copyrighted works will enter the public domain in the United States on January 1, 2024. public domain on January 1, 2024—and that’s a shame. public domain for failure to comply with the various formalities (e.g., copyright terms.

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43(B)log

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The 2001 Documentary “sold 50,000 copies in two weeks and revolutionized the Baltimore dirt-bike culture,” inspiring a sequel and plans to make a third film. The original filmography in the 2013 Documentary “captures many similar stunts, at greater length, in higher-definition film.” The similarities in setting, theme, etc.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 9, 2025

Thus, it is generally claimed that one does not need an exception, nor a licence, to copy the style of a certain work. the expression of an idea) and the unprotected elements that need to remain in the public domain (i.e., the idea ).

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43(B)log

JUNE 24, 2022

PTO very occasionally recognizes this—weave pattern for Bottega Veneta, looked at the definition of the mark and said no one would notice the millimeter width of the weave. Which is the same as the problem of market definition, with which TM law has long grappled unsuccessfully and largely silently. F2F works pretty well.]

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Sears/Compco said there was a right to copy things in the public domain; how did that go away? Only if you believe they’ll stick with their statement about the definition of “use in commerce.” Not clear why, but definitely doing it, e.g. in Romag. Where is the public interest being guarded in those statutes?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

If the work was published without proper copyright notice, the work entered the public domain. Effective January 1, 1978, the date of federal copyright protection was moved back from the date of first publication to the date the work was “fixed in a tangible medium of expression,” or permanently recorded in some form. .

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