LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Specifically, copyright protection attaches to the original, creative work when it is fixed in a tangible medium, such as when it is written, drawn, recorded digitally, or typed electronically. Further, only a modicum, or small amount, of creativity is required for copyright protection to attach.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

As a digital entrepreneur, she represents one of the most influential people in the business of social media. The work, from the moment when it was created as a piece of street art in Genoa, became potentially protectable under Italian copyright law, which includes both commercial and moral rights.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 2, 2022

The report provides a comparative perspective on the availability and functioning of notice and take-down procedures, removal and blocking injunctions, dynamic and live blocking injunctions, and de-indexing injunctions in the 27 EU Member States in relation to sports events.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 20, 2023

by Despoina Dimitrakopoulou Recently, the news of reggaeton mega-star Bad Bunny's eloquently put disappointment spread on social media, bringing up interesting questions concerning music creation using AI. Concerning the lawfulness of the outcome of this machine training, we need clarity on the exclusivity of making derivative works.

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Copyright Lately

APRIL 6, 2024

This means ignoring similarities in historical facts, general plot ideas, and scènes à faire (situations that flow naturally from a basic plot premise), all of which aren’t protected under well-established copyright law. Hit me up in the comments below or on your favorite social media app @copyrightlately.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The concrete realization of an idea which meets the validity requirements of “creative character” and “artistic value” can be protected under Italian copyright law. The appeal of using copyright as the means to acquire IP protection lies in the fact that it lasts up to 70 years after the creator’s death.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In particular photographers that specialized in shooting poker events. I understand a lot of you may be upset that I saw a photo on social media and loved it enough to imitate it in a very different style. However, the announcement drew the attention of a different crowd: Photographers.

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The IP Law Blog

JULY 22, 2021

There seems to be a belief that police service, when paired with a musical interlude, will prevent a recording of the interaction from being posted on social media due to algorithms that detect and remove videos incorporating copyrighted music (among other types of content). Why is this happening?

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 26, 2023

Kashtanova’s statements on social media, where she stated that she had created the comic book using Midjourney. Kashtanova’s selection and arrangement of the AI-generated images were copyrightable (given that Ms. In any event, the U.S. Shortly after registering the Work, the Office became aware of Ms.

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Copyright Lately

AUGUST 2, 2022

performances of “The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical”) or other derivative works that might compete with Netflix’s own planned live events,” including the multi-city “ Bridgerton Experience.” For years, fan fiction communities have operated under social norms that regulate the behavior of their members.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 13, 2023

DE MINIMIS IN COPYRIGHT LAW. Wilmot Storage Services [2] , the court laid down the scope and extent of de minimis while stating that it can be used in matter of copying of the copyrighted content instead of just a mere display of such work. Vishesh Kumar, De Minimis in Copyright Law- Trivial or Proceed to Trial, Mondaq, (Jan.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The legal issues at hand call back into the spotlight an age-old question that courts have always struggled with answering in copyright law—where does one draw the line between when a work can and cannot be protected? 2d 600 ).? .

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Spadika Jayaraj discussed a case where the Delhi High Court dismissed a suit by a media house accusing copyright infringement on its database of users. The issue has often arisen in the context of protecting confidential information through copyright law. For a more specific discussion, see Prof.

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Historical lookback The amendment to the existing copyright law act of 1957 was carried out owing to the sensitization of issue of copyright management and revenue sharing structure that is fair and reasonable to all owners and writers of filmed and recorded works. [i] Magic Mantra Vision. [ii] Magic Mantra Vision, CS (OS) NO.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Branding has become more important than ever, particularly in developing an online presence through search engines, various online platforms, and social media. Nearly every mainstream marketplace and social media platform has Acceptable Use Policies, which provide procedures for reporting intellectual property infringements.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 22, 2021

There seems to be a belief that police service, when paired with a musical interlude, will prevent a recording of the interaction from being posted on social media due to algorithms that detect and remove videos incorporating copyrighted music (among other types of content). Why is this happening?

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CopyrightsWorld

APRIL 4, 2022

Also, our automation plugs into the creator’s workflow and pulls data from social media accounts and blogs, protecting and monitoring it automatically. How did the recent global events affect the blockchain landscape? Takedown notices and court reports are here to equip you with everything you will need to defend your case.

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JIPL Online

APRIL 9, 2021

Memes utilize pop culture content, such as movies, television shows, and other various forms of media, often in a parodic way. Such uses are often methods of social commentary regarding the user’s own life, or more broadly, current events; they also often utilize copyrightable material. [i] 29, 2013), [link]. [ii]

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Copyright Lately

JULY 17, 2022

In the event that the author’s widow or widower, children, and grandchildren are not living, the author’s executor, administrator, personal representative, or trustee shall own the author’s entire termination interest. .” In the meantime, let me know if you have any comments or questions below, or @copyrightlately on social media.

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Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The fallout seems to have even impacted Twitter’s copyright filtering tools. Those tools ceased to work sometime within the last week , leading users to upload full movies and even live events to the platform undetected. They go as far as to call for people to change their mindset about social media before making the jump.

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Copyright Lately

JUNE 12, 2024

Rochon has decided that Kassel’s claims don’t hold water, finding that the allegedly copied elements were too generic and generalized to be protectable and that the parties’ works weren’t substantially similar in any event. Let me know in the comments below or @copyrightlately on social media.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 1, 2023

In our brave new world where millions of ordinary people are copyright holders of snaps they publish to social media or videos they upload to YouTube, awareness of copyright law is at an all-time high. Event promotor Triller responded with a copyright infringement lawsuit demanding $50 million in damages.

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The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2024

The organiser of televised motor sport events called "Monster Jam" owned the trade mark "El TORO LOCO", and brought an action against another show that featured a monster truck named “EI TORO Del FUEGO”. The Tribunal held that there was both trade mark and copyright infringement. digital streaming).

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 31, 2022

Given these concerns, Hugenholtz would have been relieved, no doubt, when the CJEU apparently declared that “sporting events cannot be regarded as intellectual creations classifiable as works” within the meaning of Directive 2001/29 on Copyright in the Information Society. Football games, as such, would remain free from copyright.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 22, 2023

” This is an attempt to define “journalists,” but what publications don’t “observe current events” or “analyze documents or other information”? Florida and Texas recently imposed similar must-carry obligations in their social media censorship laws. Free Speech L. 127 (2022).

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JIPEL Copyright Blog

MARCH 21, 2022

scene in the past, things seemed to come to a head in November 2020 when Nintendo sent a cease-and-desist letter to the Tournament Organizers (TOs) of the Big House, an upcoming streamed Melee tournament, and subsequently forced them to cancel the event. While Nintendo has waffled on its support for the Smash Bros. Super Smash Bros.

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Copyright Lately

OCTOBER 3, 2022

This confluence of events may help explain why the jury came back with its verdict in favor of Alexander. The fundamental problem with the court’s ruling and the resulting jury verdict is that it puts copyright law in a very uneasy tension with two other constitutional rights, the right to bodily autonomy and the First Amendment.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In an effort to fool people and profit from the use of celebrities’ names and pictures, deepfakes portraying fictional events that never occurred have been utilised against popular personalities. However, it may be more appropriate to consider trademark law as a comparable framework for comprehending the extent of the personality right.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

The Entertainment Law Institute and the Sports and Entertainment Law Society (SELI) at the University of New Hampshire recently hosted a panel discussion titled “Online Piracy of UFC Fights and Live Sports: The Role of Copyright Law.”. DMCA is Ill-Suited to Dealing With Live Sports Events.

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Copyright Lately

MAY 6, 2022

Just don’t forget about real world copyright law. ? One particularly thorny issue involves trying to figure out what happens to existing copyright licenses in the event an NFT is subsequently resold. You can also weigh in on your favorite social media platform @copyrightlately.

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IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

In order to keep abreast of the latest in IP and technology in Canada and around the world, and to learn more about IP Osgoode’s events and activities, please subscribe to the IPIGRAM and follow us on LinkedIn , Twitter , and Facebook. You can learn more about it by watching the recording of our launch event here. IP Intensive.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

The judgement, apart from clarifying the position on whether such payments are royalties, clearly recognises copyright exhaustion in computer programmes setting to rest the debate regarding the effect of section 14(b)(ii) of the Copyright Act on the doctrine of copyright exhaustion provided under section 14(a)(ii).

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 17, 2023

All Member States recognize the prevalence of the public interest in receiving information on current events over copyright, but they do not converge on practical implementations. The analysis also suggests that social media users are granted more flexibilities than those of streaming platforms. Public domain.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 11, 2022

Last week, Kenya's government agency in charge of copyright matters, Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) published an advisory via its Twitter handle. This advisory is coming in the wake of the proliferation of memes on Kenya's ongoing election campaigns and elections, trending on various social media platforms.

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Copyright Lately

JUNE 25, 2023

The Transfers In the parties’ agreement (read here) , Gallo and Sweet Revenge expressly represented and warranted that Gallo “created and/or wrote the Story as an employee-for-hire” of Sweet Revenge, and that the story “constitutes a work-made-for-hire pursuant to the United States Copyright Laws.” What About Bob?

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The decisions in the first category, i.e., Top 10 IP Cases/Judgements (Topicality/Impact) reflect those that we thought were important from a topical point of view and were covered by the media in some way owing to the importance of parties litigating or the issue being considered or for impact on industry and innovation/creativity ecosystem etc.

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Copyright Lately

MARCH 6, 2023

The case involves an interesting interplay between copyright law, entertainment contracts and the First Amendment. In September 2021, Coakley issued his “Director’s Statement” on social media to coincide with Runt ‘s official release. In one notable case, Balsley v. LFP , Inc. ,

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