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Copyright infringement is a high-benefit, low-risk business model

Art Law Journal

Users can create customizable products featuring their own photos or other graphic designs. Unfortunately, there is very little stopping some of these users from creating products with stolen copyrighted designs and other art, with the copyright holder […].

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Megaupload Fugitive Arrested By Armed Police 11 Years After The Raid

TorrentFreak

Julius Bencko, Graphic Designer In the United States government’s superseding indictment dated February 16, 2012, Julius Bencko is described as a citizen and resident of Slovakia. mp4) From: TF , for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more. ” The full video can be downloaded here (.mp4)

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From Code to Characters: IPR in Gaming Industry

IIPRD

In accordance with section 65A of the Copyright Act, 1957, the Delhi High Court has issued injunction against Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. Harmeet Singh for copyright infringement.

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Copyright infringement is a high-benefit, low-risk business model

Art Law Journal

Users can create customizable products featuring their own photos or other graphic designs. Unfortunately, there is very little stopping some of these users from creating products with stolen copyrighted designs and other art, with the copyright holder […].

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Gulls Hockey Team Gets Wings Clipped In IP Dispute With Hockey League

The IP Law Blog

The allegedly infringed artwork had registered with the United States Copyright Office prior to the creation by the league of the Gull logo and the allegedly infringed logo and the acquired logo appeared to be exactly the same. A logo is a graphic design and that has copyright elements.

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[Guest post] Jacquemus x Nike Swoosh Bag: ‘Just Copy It’ or re-appropriation of Nike’s own trade mark?

The IPKat

More specifically, someone did in fact express this concern and it was none other than art director and graphic designer Davide Perella. ‘Nike’s signature Swoosh has received the Jacquemus treatment’ write fashion tabloids and one might wonder… Is it really the ‘Jacquemus’ treatment?

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You Can't Claw Back an Expired Claim

BYU Copyright Blog

The lawsuit centers on allegations of copyright infringement under chapters 1 and 12 of 17 U.S.C. Price argues that in 2009, he created an artistic graphic design to print on shorts for his two sons. marking a significant confrontation between an individual creator and an educational institution.