Traverse Legal Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Open-source software development isn’t a new kid on the block, but its importance has skyrocketed with the emergence of game-changing technologies like blockchain and AI. Open Source Lawyers Are Critical To Your Open Source Success Very few lawyers understand software licensing , and even fewer open-source licensing.

Licensing 52

Licensing Derivative Work Intellectual Property Moral Rights 52

SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

In response to a series of unstarred questions regarding copyright infringement by generative AI, directed towards the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Shri. The Indian courts have shown proactive measures in restraining the misuse of AI tools for copyright infringement.

Moral Rights 93

Moral Rights Copyright Infringement Related Rights Government 93

LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Open-source software development isn’t a new kid on the block, but its importance has skyrocketed with the emergence of game-changing technologies like blockchain and AI. Open Source Lawyers Are Critical To Your Open Source Success Very few lawyers understand software licensing , and even fewer open-source licensing.

Licensing 40

Licensing Derivative Work Intellectual Property Moral Rights 40

IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 20, 2023

Central Board of Secondary Education claimed in a case, that they are the author of the said question paper and should be entitled to get the copyright protection for it, to this court said that unless they are capable of proving that they hire a natural person for doing compilation, court will not allow the copyright protection for CBSE [1].

Ownership 64

Ownership Moral Rights Public Domain Intellectual Property 64

JIPEL Copyright Blog

MARCH 9, 2022

A collaboration between the AGO and Toronto-based digital artist Alex Mayhew, ReBlink sought to exploit cutting-edge technology to provide AGO visitors an opportunity to experience its Canadian and European Collections in an entirely new way. There are clear advantages to the use of these technologies in the museum context.

Moral Rights 52

Moral Rights Fair Use Art Derivative Work 52

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 20, 2023

With further ado, here’s what I found in Novembers: Database Protection in India: Since Prof Basheer’s 2005 post about the inaccurate implication of the theft of data as copyright infringement, to 2023, not much seems to have changed. Speaking of late movie stars, one may wonder about the posthumous enforcement of celebrity rights.

Personality Rights 59

Personality Rights IP Licensing Copyright 59

Velocity of Content

MARCH 16, 2023

It is clear from the Complaint that the Plaintiffs are expecting a fair use defense based almost entirely on the issue of transformativeness, and as a result break down the technology in a manner which shows why output from Defendants, in their telling, merely creates “unauthorized derivative works.” This will be hard to defend.

Litigation 98

Litigation Fair Use Copying Derivative Work 98