IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 23, 2023

The copyrights Act includes computer programmes and electronic communication, however this has been viewed as a grey area. Following the 2012 revision to the copyrights Act, it was made clear that Internet activities were also covered by the copyright law. iii] NFTs are limited to having a single owner.

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SpicyIP

MAY 1, 2023

This would encourage the development of AI, in a manner that is respectful of copyright law and the human creators whose work is being used as part of training datasets. Moral rights What about the moral rights of the individuals whose works form a part of the training database and are used by AI in a different context?

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 13, 2024

In doing so, it calls into question a fundamental assumption of many traditional intellectual property (IP) frameworks as copyright laws only protect works created by humans and not AI. And if someone substantially edits AI-generated data and claims copyright on the edited work, they could potentially qualify for copyright protection.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Therefore, the legal regulations which govern the prerogatives that the creator has concerning the protected work are supported on the premise that the creator is a human being, who has expressed and portrayed, in a tangible fashion, his or her idea or mental creation.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

One of Mango's virtual fashion week runways ( Mango ) The Court's ruling Moral rights The Court began by examining the moral right of dissemination under Spanish law, and found that - seeing as the relevant works had already been displayed to the public at large - such rights had been exhausted, and there was no further infringement.

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Velocity of Content

MARCH 16, 2023

Regardless, as of this writing there are now five cases that may provide some clarity on this less frequently discussed but foundational issue of the unauthorized use of copyrighted materials as training data for AI (I use “AI” here as a shorthand which also includes text and data mining and machine learning). Case 1- Doe 1 v.

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 29, 2024

Entertainment, a company incorporated by the famous music composer, singer and lyrist Daler Mehndi, sought a permanent injunction prohibiting infringement of his publicity rights and deceptive endorsements that could result in passing off. Copyright laws also provide plausible remedies for enforcing one’s right to personality.

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The IPKat

JULY 9, 2023

As its title suggests, this book focuses on the relationship between US copyright law and street art and graffiti. This book should not be perceived as a classic manual on the application of copyright to these art forms. Those artists are attached to their creations and to the right of attribution.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

AUGUST 16, 2022

Although there are multiple initiatives by Indian Government agencies and even non-governmental organizations and social groups, India lacks a sui generis law to effectuate the protection of TCEs. Copyright Law. Section 38 deals with performers’ rights that would be valid for 25 years from the first date of performance.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

AUGUST 16, 2022

Although there are multiple initiatives by Indian Government agencies and even non-governmental organizations and social groups, India lacks a sui generis law to effectuate the protection of TCEs. Copyright Law. Section 38 deals with performers’ rights that would be valid for 25 years from the first date of performance.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

A key goal of the analysis is the reconciliation of the structure and legal tests applied in copyright law with the way authorial creativity develops as a process. A copyright lawyer will be familiar with legal issues on subject matter, originality, authorship and ownership. UK Government National Curriculum ).

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The IPKat

MAY 22, 2023

With the sudden popularity and accessibility of AI systems such as Open AI’s ChatGPT, there has been a lot of attention regarding the regulation and governance of the industry. The government did then appear to backtrack in February, with science minister George Freeman saying it would not take the exception forward.

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Intepat

OCTOBER 16, 2024

This treaty has been instrumental in harmonizing copyright laws globally, ensuring that authors and creators are protected internationally without the need for formalities such as registration or publication considering as one of the key principles of the Berne Convention , as an “automatic” protection of works.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

If the right to something depends on a contract, or a statute explicitly creating it (e.g., copyright), can one call such a constitutional right? copyright law. Would it automatically place works compulsorily acquired in the public domain or only transfer ownership to the government? I do not think so.

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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. However, the Government later withdrew these guidelines.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

More recently in 2020, Sankalp Jain discussed the copyright challenges in “Dreams,” a video game enabling user-generated content, arguing for the Indian copyright law’s limitations in addressing the the issues around the fan-made creations within the game. Speaking of which, allegations against Monsanto need highlighting.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 8, 2021

4] The Commissioner held that the Patents Act 1990 (Cth) (the Act ) and, by extension, subordinate regulations governing the formalities of patent applications, were inconsistent with an AI machine being named as the inventor, which was required to be a human person. [5] Where to from here?

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 22, 2024

Development of Copyright Law Protection of Intellectual property rights has always been in existence among various sections of the society. At international level, Berne Convention was the first major convention established in 1886 to govern copyright, and USA became a signatory to Berne in 1989.

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43(B)log

APRIL 7, 2023

Moderator: Martin Senftleben, University of Amsterdam Copyright Law and/or/vs. a ‘Brussels Effect’ for the Digital Services Act Jennifer Urban, Berkeley Law School The Brussels Effect claim is descriptive, not predictive—can it apply to the DSA? Governments might also find much to envy in DSA.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

The Supreme Court decision While the High Court and Court of Appeal had ruled in Mr Palmers favour, the Supreme Court considered two issues on appeal: (a) whether the copyright in her artworks be part of the relationship property division; and (b) how the artwork and underlying copyright should be valued. Toriqul Islam 135

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Copyright for a work is formed the moment it is reproduced in any form, whether it is an audio recording, printed text, or electronic file. Besides, it is pertinent to note that in order for a music to be copyrighted under the governing act in India, it has to be in tangible form as the most basic requirement.

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The IPKat

MAY 25, 2022

As IP aficionados, many readers of this blog will have strong views about the proper scope of copyright law. Can and should those beliefs be protected under the Equality Act 2010, protecting copyright believers against discrimination in employment law and in the exercise by public authorities in their functions?

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The statute of limitations for copyright infringement in Singapore is six years. Copyright protects works like literary, computer programs, plays, music and paintings. It is not ideas but their expression that are protected by copyright law. Copyright protection takes effect as soon as this expression takes place.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Gaon also considers no-authorship possibilities as alternative rights models, such as ‘author in law’ and AI moral rights. As readers may know, the UK Government has announced that it will introduce a new text and data mining copyright exception in relation to AI [ Katpost here ].

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Intepat

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Now, we will examine Copyright and Design Rights, two fundamental forms of IPR. Copyright laws protect the expression of creative ideas and not just the idea. Further, the Copyright protects the following types of original artwork. Further, the Copyright protects the following types of original artwork.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Interesting right? Let’s give you some insights as to What constitutes such infringement, what can be done against this, and the relevant laws governing such situations . PERSONALITY RIGHTS In this day and age of endorsement deals and tabloid speculations, it is crucial for celebrities to protect their rights and reputations.

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IIPRD

MARCH 1, 2023

[Image Sources : Shutterstock] As per the intellectual property regime in India, this right to monetary gains is not exhausted upon the selling of the artwork by the artist; rather, he/she is entitled to a certain amount or royalties upon every resale of the artwork.

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Intepat

OCTOBER 7, 2022

In this post, we’ll examine Copyright and Design Rights, two key forms in IPR. Copyright laws protect the expression of creative ideas and not just the idea. The following types of original artistic work are protected by copyright. The following types of original artistic work are protected by copyright.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 11, 2022

When it comes to dealing with Personality Rights it is very important to determine who will and who will not be covered under this regime, as previously stated the benefit of the particular rights can only be granted in the case of an Actual influential personality.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

We’ve tried to represent a diversity of subject matter also in this list, so it’s a mixed bag of cases dealing with patents, trademarks, copyright law etc. d) Other IP Developments 1. In Saurav Chaudhary v. The Delhi High Court in Vifor International Ltd.

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