The IPKat

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In a recent decision (original Spanish here: link ) Barcelona's Ninth Mercantile Court (the Court) ruled in favour of Mango in a lawsuit brought against it by the Spanish copyright society VEGAP over the creation of NFTs based on the works of three well-known Catalan artists, finding that Mango could rely on available defences.

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JIPL Online

APRIL 9, 2021

ii] Existing copyright law is ineffective in its application to new forms of digital media. The costs of preventing the harm are grandiose when compared to the actual harm that use of copyrighted material in memes causes. Miceli, Law and Economics: Private and Public 23 (West Academic Publishing 2018). [v] 277 (2020). [iv]

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Copyright Infringement Copyright Intellectual Property Blogging 98

IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 26, 2023

According to Section 2(d)(v) of the Copyright Act, the producer of a cinematograph film is considered the work’s creator. [1] This preference for producers in copyright law has recently been questioned. REFERENCES [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [1] [link] [2] Supra note 4 at s.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Parts 1 to 3 of this post (originally published in “Auteurs & Media”) summarising case law of the German Bundesgerichtshof from 2015 to 2019 are available here , here and here. Copyright contract law (Sections 31 et seqq. Right of remuneration (Sections 32 et seqq. Claims under copyright law.

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The IPKat

MAY 22, 2023

However, from 29 October 2021 to 7 January 2022, the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) ran a consultation on AI and intellectual property covering text and data mining using copyright material. This decision was met with backlash, particularly from the creative industries.

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Music Intellectual Property Copyright Technology 83

SpicyIP

MAY 23, 2024

Eastern Indian Motion Pictures , ruled that under Section 17(b) and 17(c), Copyrights Act, 1957, once an original work becomes a part of a cinematograph film, the rights of the authors of underlying original work no longer subsist. Cut to almost 4 decades later, in 2012, the copyright laws in India were amended.

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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?

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This first part covers the definition of a work, authorship and moral rights. Parts 2 to 4 will address exploitation rights, related rights, exceptions and limitations, copyright contract law and enforcement. Germany has always had an extensive judicial practice in copyright law. 4, (2) UrhG.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

And here is the second part of the report about the intense day of study dedicated to the memory of Prof. Marco Ricolfi (who, besides, was also this GuestKat's esteemed professor) gave a learned lecture with many references also from the philosophy of law entitled “ IP in the algorithmic society: between metamorphosis and continuity ”.

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Reporting Copyright Intellectual Property Moral Rights 91

SpicyIP

JULY 14, 2023

Becket , thus confirming the English line of descent for American copyright law. Property is not an inalienable right in the American Declaration of Independence. Comparative studies of the Vedic philosophy of self and the moral right of the author, the Berne Convention, and IPRS v.

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Garrigues Blog

MAY 11, 2021

In the case of architecture, holding copyrights in works enables authors to exploit their economic rights with a view to continuing their creative activity. The RAE’s definition of architecture as “the art of designing and constructing buildings”, is not alien to Peruvian copyright law. Indeed, Legislative Decree no.

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Copyright Moral Rights Derivative Work Registration 52

43(B)log

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Copyright Law Why are we so sure facts are excluded from the statute when the statute doesn’t use that word and uses a lot of other words. Feist cites INS for proposition that the “news element” is not the creation of the writer but the report of the history of the day which is public property. Feist cites INS v.

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Copyright Moral Rights Artwork Art 59

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. In a detailed judgement, the Court elaborately discussed the legislative and judicial history of the rights of the authors of the underlying works.

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