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Guest Book Review: Teaching Intellectual Property Law

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This is a book review of Teaching Intellectual Property Law: Strategy and Management edited by Sabine Jacques, Associate Professor in Information Technology, Media and Intellectual Property Law, University of East Anglia Law School and Ruth Soetendorp, Visiting Academic, City University of London and Professor Emerita, Bournemouth University.

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Book Review: Intellectual Property Law in China, 2nd Edition

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The first edition of Intellectual Property Law in China (IPLCN) was the first of a bunch of goodies this Kat enthusiastically gathered from the incomparable IP library of the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition (MPI).

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Protecting Application Programming Interfaces (API) Through Intellectual Property Laws

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Copyright and APIs. Copyright is the most obvious and preferred choice for protecting an API due to the basic reasons that it is permissible within the copyright laws of different nations. Google , the Federal Circuit Court held that the Java API in question was copyrightable. In the landmark case of Oracle v.

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Should the EU unify copyright laws?

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Kat (re-)unification Should the EU unify the copyright laws of its Member States and introduce, over thirty years after the start of the harmonization process, a unitary copyright title? In 2015, the European Commission itself called unification of copyright laws “ a long-term target ”. The short answer is: yes.

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The Implications of Intellectual Property Laws in the Tourism Industry

IP and Legal Filings

The scope of Copyright protection also extends to photographs and audiovisual works related to the history, culture, and heritage of the nation that were produced by the relevant ministry. The assets held by organisations like museums are also shielded by the copyright law. IP Branding: Certification marks and GI.

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Call for Papers: Symposium on the Right to Research in International Copyright Law

Kluwer Copyright Blog

CALL FOR PAPERS : Symposium on the Right to Research in International Copyright Law. American University International Law Review (AUILR). We are tentatively planning to have this meeting in-person at American University Washington College of Law, in Washington D.C., More from our authors: Law of Raw Data.

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EU copyright law round up – fourth trimester of 2021

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Welcome to the fourth and final trimester of 2021 round up of EU copyright law! In this series, we update readers every three months on developments in EU copyright law. The copyright in these two titles expired at the beginning of 2021. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data. Stay tuned!