Copying Due Diligence Social Media 
IPilogue
JUNE 13, 2022
Artists in the digital space have always been vulnerable to the unauthorized distribution, copying, and sale of their work. Listing someone else’s artwork on an NFT marketplace is as simple as saving a copy of the work from an artist’s website or social media platform and uploading it onto a marketplace where it is minted into an NFT.
The IPKat
AUGUST 11, 2021
In GS Media ( C-160/15 , Katpost here ) the CJEU ruled that placing a hyperlink to protected content may be an infringement, when the content linked to is freely accessible, but unlawfully so. This makes the scenario very similar to the Renckhoff case, where a re-post occurred after the file was copied to another server.
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Michael Geist
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
The process failure, including the lack of due diligence, can be addressed by fixing the systems and engaging in greater antisemitism education. Indeed, there was no defending the absence of due diligence or the failure to respond quickly once the concern came to light. It is a shame it does not happen more often.
SpicyIP
JANUARY 19, 2024
The safeguard against groundless threats alleging copyright infringement in Section 60 suffers from a lack of clarity around some of its key terms like “due diligence”, “groundless” and “prosecution” One decision that attempts to address this lacuna is the Bombay High Court’s decision in Manya Vejju v.
TorrentFreak
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Internet service providers, websites, search engines, hosting providers, domain companies, social media services, and advertising companies are all considered part of the problem. Following legal action, ISPs in dozens of countries are now required to prevent their customers from accessing sites like thepiratebay.org.
IP and Legal Filings
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Phonogram makers also have to deal with the problem of others copying their musical note and vocal sound signs and symbols. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 , that replaced the 2011 rules.
IP and Legal Filings
APRIL 19, 2022
The safe harbour exemption clause was added to Section 79 of the Information Technology Act of 2000, which protected an intermediary from liability for third-party content on its platform if it completed “due diligence” as specified by the Central Government. The location of all of the work’s details.
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