Greenspoon Marder LLP

MARCH 27, 2018

Over the past few years, graffiti artists, also referred to as street artists, have started filing copyright lawsuits over the alleged improper and unauthorized use of their work. Sometimes the works in question are reproduced on clothing, other times the works are featured in advertising and marketing campaigns.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Should it be confirmed that these copies are copyright-protected reproductions, the exception under Art. 5(1) InfoSoc Directive would apply to all copies transmitted from the server to the device embedding the photo camera and vice versa. Finally, the CDSM Directive contains several clauses of interest for AR development: Art.

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The IPKat

MAY 12, 2024

3 RoP states that “ The Application shall be made at the same time as lodging a document containing the information or evidence and shall provide a copy of the unredacted relevant document and, if applicable, a copy of the redacted document.” Reference was made to Dutch national practice by Kodak to argue that this should be different.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In today’s era, where the whole world has turned to virtual means, blockchain as a technology is gathering everyone’s attention and showing accelerating growth in its market. The nodes authenticate transactions, add the data to their copy of the common ledger and transfer the ledger additions to all other nodes.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In today’s era, where the whole world has turned to virtual means, blockchain as a technology is gathering everyone’s attention and showing accelerating growth in its market. The nodes authenticate transactions, add the data to their copy of the common ledger and transfer the ledger additions to all other nodes.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

In today’s era, where the whole world has turned to virtual means, blockchain as a technology is gathering everyone’s attention and showing accelerating growth in its market. The nodes authenticate transactions, add the data to their copy of the common ledger and transfer the ledger additions to all other nodes.

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Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Significant amounts of content are also available through the public domain. Our current AI-related offerings are focused on the corporate, research, academic and education markets. law, copying copyrighted content to train AI can state a cause of action for infringement [Citing, Thomson Reuters Enters. 529 F.Supp.3d

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

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. Condé Nast paid $400 for the license, which specified “No other usage right granted.”

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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 matter found itself back in court, before the Division Bench (DB), in less than a month though.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Summary of current treatment: Although courts have often referred to “expressive” or “artistic” works as shorthand for the scope of Rogers, they have applied it to speech that quali?es TM bullying w/ a public domain quilt, claiming rights over “Dear Jane” as quilt/software. Lemley: Hard to separate artists from art.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 23, 2023

In today’s digital world, a lot of data and information have been shared online and are susceptible to corruption and copying. Parallel to this, Non-Fungible Tokens, often known as NFTs, have seen tremendous growth as more and more people enter the market.

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The IPKat

MARCH 7, 2022

Therefore, once copyright protection ends, and the work falls in the public domain, others must have the right to call the work by its name. Moreover, if the work sought to be registered is not copyrighted, the public may copy it at once and would be as clearly entitled to call it by its name (case citations omitted).

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IIPRD

MAY 4, 2023

To qualify as a patentable invention, the invention: must not be in the public domain or have been published or used previously; must not be obvious and must involve a technical advancement; and must be capable of being implemented commercially. More and more involve collecting data that is processed via algorithms “in the cloud”.

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SpicyIP

MAY 22, 2022

By harmonising what they referred to as ‘minimum standards’ for different forms of IP, the ‘property’ rhetoric, even if not the narrative, did become cemented. Similarly, a thaumatrope refers to the perception caused when two distinct images appear as one conjoined image , see here ( drawing attention to the projector ). excitedly ).

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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. Things like THE show TM’s inability to distinguish recognition of a reference from source-indicating significance.

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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. But the 2013 Documentary was not a market substitute, because it was transformative of a small portion of the 2001 Documentary. “[I]t The similarities in setting, theme, etc.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

NFTs have sparked several discussions raising questions on how this would affect IP Rights and what ownership of artwork, especially digital copies of artwork entails. In other words, they are blocks of code that provide authentic proof of ownership over a particular copy of digital art. What are NFTs and how do they work?

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

In 2019, the EU’s Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive (CDSMD) was adopted. Other things being equal, it is generally agreed that copy-out transpositions are preferable to elaboration, as they minimise the possibility of incorrect paraphrasing. Image by Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay. Mere facts”.

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The IPKat

APRIL 11, 2023

Nor did this Kat find any reference to the claim that the acquisition was based on the notion of the target as a failing company. The distribution of books was no less crucial than the means of copying and reproduction. Picture on upper right by Anomie, who has released it into the publkic domain. Business is business.

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43(B)log

JUNE 24, 2022

Which is the same as the problem of market definition, with which TM law has long grappled unsuccessfully and largely silently. If we don’t have a coherent idea of TM market definition the problem will pop back up in other places no matter how hard we try to deny that. 1A and © public domain seem to answer the market definition Q.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Reference is to the use of Bad Spaniels as a mark for dog toys). Sears/Compco said there was a right to copy things in the public domain; how did that go away? We do not decide … how far the ‘noncommercial use’ exclusion goes. … But somehow there’s a big change between Sears/Compco and Taco Cabana.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 28, 2022

Tuesday’s long-awaited ruling in Case C-401/19 finally brings some clarity to the almost three-year-long discussion about the implementation of Article 17 of the Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive (DSM Directive). The judgment comes almost a year and a half after the Court heard the parties to the case in November 2020.

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