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Kluwer Copyright Blog
MARCH 11, 2025
Traditionally, the purchase of the tangible copy of a work afforded the buyer or every lawful acquirer of the tangible copy the possibility to enjoy the work as long as the physical object incorporating the work exists. However, the shift from a market of goods to a market of services has changed this paradigm.
The IPKat
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
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). Clearly outlined, it is probably one of the best of its kind on the market.
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The IPKat
MAY 7, 2024
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.
Kashishipr
OCTOBER 27, 2021
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.
IP and Legal Filings
AUGUST 4, 2022
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.
IIPRD
JANUARY 22, 2025
One such legal issues is what is referred to as “fair use,” which becomes particularly problematic in the context of the copyright law. Such databases may include work that is copyrighted. Another important factor is market effect. Image Sources: Shutterstock] Authors Guild v. Google, Inc.
The IPKat
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
This book review of “ Transboundary Heritage and Intellectual Property Law: Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage ”, by Patricia Covarrubia (Editor), is kindly provided by Katfriend Felicia Caponigri (Founder of Fashion by Felicia and Visiting Scholar at Chicago-Kent College of Law). 116, 120).
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