Intellectual Property Law Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

The Report looked at: i) current and future applications of non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”); ii) how intellectual property laws apply to NFTs and assets associated with NFTs; iii) intellectual property-related challenges arising from the use of NFTs; and iv) potential ways to use NFTs to secure and manage intellectual property rights.

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The IPKat

MARCH 12, 2025

The Committee for Design Law of the German Association for Intellectual Property Law has recently submitted its comments on the request for a preliminary ruling made by the Juzgado de lo Mercantil Nmero 1 de Alicante, Spain concerning the CDR. To register and learn more check here. Photo by Asude Sena Moya

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

In analogizing semiconductor chips to traditional areas of copyright law, the legislative history notes that, just as a plagiarist who copies only one chapter of a book may be held liable for infringement, a person may be liable for copying a part of a mask work if it is a qualitatively important portion that results in substantial similarity.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash Welcome to the first trimester of the 2023 round up of EU copyright law! In this edition, we report on an AG Opinion that came out late in 2022 and update you on what has happened in the first trimester of 2023 in EU copyright law.

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Intepat

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Intellectual Property Intellectual property law offers protection to intellectual creations of humankind. Through a bunch of IP laws like copyright, patent, and trade secrets, expressions, innovations, and confidential information are respectively protected. Rajagopal v. State of Tamil Nadu.

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IIPRD

MARCH 5, 2025

Blog sought to study global moves or court cases that have taken place regarding uses of copyright in made-always-with-an-AI creation and provide discussion over possible solutions to the future of intellectual property laws. Originality : A work must exhibit a degree of intellectual effort and creativity to be protected.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Rights related to distribution, reproduction, and public performance and display are among the intellectual property rights which comprise a copyright. Under Singapore’s Copyright Act , it is a criminal offense for a person or company to conduct wilful copyright infringement. Image Source:Freepic].

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The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2023

For more details and registration, click here. Calls and opportunities Planting seeds for the future of intellectual property law – A conference in honour of Margaret Llewelyn The Sheffield Institute for Corporate and Commercial Law (SICCL) will be hosting an Intellectual Property Law Conference in honour of Margaret Llewelyn on June 8-9.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 5, 2022

Welcome to the first trimester of the 2022 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. Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 31, 2021

2021 is a momentous year for EU copyright law: it is the 30th anniversary since the adoption of the first ever copyright directive (the Software Directive 1991/250) and the 20th since the passing of the seminal InfoSoc Directive 2001/29. 2), European Commission Marko Ileši? To register, please click here. Join us!

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School, enrolled in Professor David Vaver’s 2021-2022 Intellectual Property Law & Technology Intensive Program. copyright law, a particularly confusing subject for foreign works published before 1978. copyright law. Copyright Act of 1909. Background.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

In Brooktree, the court stated that “If the copied portion [of the mask work] is qualitatively important, the finder of fact may properly find substantial similarity under copyright law and the Semiconductor Chip Protection Act,” even if other portions of the chip were not copied. 17 U.S.C.A. §

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The IP Law Blog

MARCH 3, 2022

Unicolors is the owner of copyrights in various fabric designs, including a 2011 copyright registration that consisted of 31 separate designs. The jury found in Unicolors favor and H&M moved the court for judgment as a matter of law, which the trial court denied. Unicolors appealed this decision to the U.S.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Registration is possible until 9 December 2021 and further information is available here. WIPO - Artificial Intelligence & IP Workshop WIPO will hold an online workshop on Artificial Intelligence & Intellectual Property from 6 to 10 December 2021 to discuss the impact of artificial intelligence on copyright, design, and patents.

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Traverse Legal Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Can you and should you copyright and/or trademark your unique asset before adding it to the blockchain as an NFT? How are Copyrights Used? Your work is protected by copyright law from the moment it is “created and fixed in a tangible form that it is perceptible either directly or with the aid of a machine or device”.

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Kashishipr

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Like all other art forms, choreographic works in dance and their steps have been expressly recognized under the Copyright Laws of different jurisdictions. Now it has become a common ‘dance routine’ or social dance step, which cannot be governed by copyright law. Why Consider Registering a Copyright?

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The growth of artificial intelligence (“AI”) and generative AI is moving copyright law into unprecedented territory. While US copyright law continues to develop around AI, one boundary has been set: the bedrock requirement of copyright is human authorship. It cited its AI Registration Guidance, 88 Fed.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Trier The IPKat’s friends at the Academy of European Law (ERA) in Trier, Germany are always busy organizing new conferences and events. Among the IP-focused ones, ERA's Autumn calendar features 3 conferences for which IPKat readers can register by claiming a 25% discount in the registration fee by using the VIP code ERA2021IPKAT at checkout.

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SpicyIP

JUNE 26, 2022

Eashan writes about Indian intellectual property law on his Medium page. The Finished Article: Essays on Indian Designs Law. I also set the table for the rest of the text by summarising the origins of designs law in India. Chapter 3, New Or Original , discusses novelty and originality under Indian designs law.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 30, 2024

By emphasizing the significance of human creative work in determining copyright ownership, the reasoning of the court offers a concise exposition of the core ideas of copyright law. AI vis-à-vis Indian Copyright Law For a work to be accorded copyright protection, there are two fundamental criteria to be met.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 10, 2022

Estelle Derclaye, will welcome Lord Justice Arnold of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales as keynote speaker, while numerous leading voices from the academic community with IP law expertise will be brought together and contribute to the discussion. Registration is now open. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data.

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The IPKat

MAY 22, 2022

Note: Registrations are open until May 24 at 23:59 via this link. __ EVENTS 24 May 2022 | 14:00 – 19:30 (BST) | Simmons + Simmons in association with the IPKat | " Retromark: the conference " (in-person) The time has come! Registrations for the event will close on May 24 at this link. Picture by idea-saras.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 13, 2023

ChatGPT and the Underlying Copyright Malady Can the output(s) generated by ChatGPT be protected under copyright law? Who is the owner of the underlying copyright (if any) the coder? Call for Papers: NUALS Intellectual Property Law Review (Vol. The author of the input?

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 25, 2021

However, trademarks may also be subject to use requirements – they may be canceled or ‘revoked’ if they have not been used within the five years following registration or within any other continuous five-year period during the trademark’s life. How about Copyright or Design Protection?

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Call for Submissions: NALSARs Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law (IJIPL) Vol. 15 [Submissions by March 31, 2025] NALSARs Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law (IJIPL) is inviting submissions for its 15th Volume. The last date for submission of entries is March 31, 2025.

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TraskBritt Intellectual Property

MARCH 18, 2021

Intellectual property law includes patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets and is an important consideration for any new business. This article will address trademarks and copyrights, but the law firm of TraskBritt can assist with any intellectual property law needs.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Registration is available here. 24-25 November 2022 | ERA | " Annual Conference on European Copyright Law 2022 " (Tier, Germany and online) On 24 and 25 November 2022, ERA will host its hybrid annual conference that will update intellectual property lawyers on ongoing EU initiatives and recent ECJ case law in the field of copyright.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 28, 2022

registration requirements. Intellectual property rights are a key consideration when it comes to NFTs because they contain art, music, videos, pictures, and other creations. Provisions of intellectual property law will be applicable to NFTs. cross-border transfer of personal data. electronic data deletion.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 6, 2021

His law degree led him to various professional positions in the United States, where he is now Senior Copyright Counsel at Google. Registrations are open and available here. The initiative is entitled " Copyright Law 2030 - A memorandum on the future of the creative ecosystem in Europe ".

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The IPKat

MARCH 28, 2022

Further information about the event and registration are available here. European Blockchain Center and IT University of Copenhagen, Blockchain and IP Law – A Match Made in Heaven or Hell?, More details about the conference, including registration, can be found here. Registration is open and can be made here.

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IPilogue

JULY 9, 2021

Professor David Vaver is a Member of IP Osgoode’s Advisory Board and a Professor of Intellectual Property Law at Osgoode Hall Law School. . What if they got nothing extra from patenting or design registration? v Hologic, Inc., 594 US (2021). Employees may not be subject to assignor estoppel if the U.S.

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The IPKat

JULY 28, 2024

The program will discuss inter alia the role of copyrighted materials in AI training, Machine Learning and Text and Data Mining; the economics of regulating AI; and the changes derived from recent legislations, including the DSM Directive. Webinar ‘ Infringing AI: Liability for AI-generated outputs under EU/UK copyright law ’.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 10, 2023

For most intellectual property questions, your attorney can be located anywhere in the United States. This is because most of the relevant intellectual property laws involving patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets are federal laws, which apply uniformly throughout the United States.

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The IPKat

JUNE 23, 2023

After describing the problem and its possible solution (the publication has not yet been peer-reviewed), I will examine potential legal intricacies related to the protection of such shapes in intellectual property law. The CJEU accordingly concluded that it is not registrable as a trade mark (see Katposts here and here ).

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Kashishipr

MAY 25, 2021

The protection under copyright is instantaneous and immediate to the works being created, and therefore, it is not necessary to have such rights registered. However, there are a few additional benefits that are attached to the registration. The process of seeking registration can be cumbersome and tedious.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 13, 2024

The Report looked at: i) current and future applications of non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”); ii) how intellectual property laws apply to NFTs and assets associated with NFTs; iii) intellectual property-related challenges arising from the use of NFTs; and iv) potential ways to use NFTs to secure and manage intellectual property rights.

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Kashishipr

JUNE 23, 2021

Copyright comes into the picture since the law safeguards the computer software and programs that are used to collect and analyze big data. Also, the European Union has a Database Directive in place as an initiative to harmonize Copyright Protection offered to databases in all Member States alike.

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