IPilogue

JULY 12, 2021

Not only did the Supreme Court of Canada hear the much-anticipated York University v Access Copyright appeal, an important case on the nature of copyright collective licensing and educational fair dealing, but it was also the Honourable Rosalie Silberman Abella’s final hearing as a Supreme Court Justice. v Law Society of Upper Canada.

Copyright Law 119

Copyright Law Copyright Law Music 119

Dear Rich IP Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Is it still considered copyright infringement to use them? How do you tell if materials are public domain or fit under fair use? law, a copyright owner does not need to include a copyright notice on published works, nor does the owner need to post notices barring the use of the work.

Public Domain 52

Public Domain Fair Use Copying Copyright Notice 52

Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 24, 2022

If your interest in copyright is more broad, you need to be aware of the copyright circulars published by the U.S. Copyright Office. However, the circular of most interest is likely Circular 1, simply entitled Copyright Basics. Copyright Office. Best of all, since it was produced by the U.S.

Copyright 278

Copyright Public Domain Registration Plagiarism 278

Copyright Lately

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

A court win against the Internet Archive has publishers celebrating, but what does it mean for the future of public libraries and digital access? It’s a clear win for publishers, but for public libraries—and the millions who rely on them for access to digital books—the ruling may signal more troubling times ahead.

Publishing 102

Publishing Copying Fair Use Licensing 102

SpicyIP

MARCH 15, 2022

We are pleased to bring you a guest post by Mili Baxi, on the development of a publisher’s right in digital media. Mili is a graduate of Institute of Law, Nirma University, currently completing her LLM at LSE. European Union and Australian Approach for Press Publishers’ Interest.

Publishing 105

Publishing Marketing Marketing Advertising 105

IPilogue

DECEMBER 10, 2021

It was published in the U.K. copyright law, a particularly confusing subject for foreign works published before 1978. Bundy argued that the work, as created by a British citizen and published in the U.K., copyright law. Copyright Act of 1909. Lengthy copyright terms have been regularly debated.

Copyright Infringement 111

Copyright Infringement Copyright Public Domain Ownership 111

Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

On the contrary, in Brown v Netflix the Court’s finding of transformativeness appears to focus on how the documentary intends to transmit the critical (and modified) artistic message – and not on the way the third party’s work is objectively perceived by the public. Tales from the Public Domain , “documentaries are records of our culture.

Fair Use 105

Fair Use Copyright Law Copyright Law 105

SpicyIP

MARCH 30, 2025

This breakthrough architecture was introduced in 2017 when a group of scientists working at Google published a paper called Attention is All You Need . The data that goes into training the model and how training is done has an enormous implication on the copyright infringement question. 8 onwards).

Copyright 101

Copyright Copyright Infringement Public Domain Technology 101

Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Onge published a video to his YouTube Channel Art of Engineering explaining the inner workings of the Disney’s Tower of Terror thrill ride. They have a lengthy and aggressive history when it comes to protecting their rights , even as many of their stories are based on public domain tales. In July 2019, YouTuber James St.

Plagiarism 246

Plagiarism Graphic Design Copying Artwork 246

Velocity of Content

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The Copyright Act of 1976 became Public Law number 94-553 on October 19, 1976 and went into effect (as scheduled) as Title 17 of the United States Code on January 1, 1978. The new Copyright Act was the fourth general revision of copyright law since the original Act of 1790.

Copyright 105

Copyright Law Fair Use Public Domain 105

Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 3, 2022

The program will be published soon. Day 2 will feature three panels and one PhD workshop, devoted to the discussion of work-in-progress papers or recently published articles. We welcome contributions that address the following topics in an EU and comparative perspective: copyright exceptions and limitations.

Copyright 98

Copyright Intellectual Property Law Public Domain Intellectual Property 98

Larson & Larson

JUNE 21, 2021

Copyright law provides a safeguard against copyright infringement. That being said, here is a brief elucidation of all you need to know about copyright and copyright infringement. The duration of copyright protection is often date and fact-sensitive. How Can You Protect Your Work? Bottom Line.

Copyright Infringement 52

Copyright Infringement Copyright Law Copyright Law 52

The IPKat

AUGUST 11, 2022

Last week, Kenya's government agency in charge of copyright matters, Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) published an advisory via its Twitter handle. This post reviews KECOBO’s advisory in the light of Kenya’s copyright law and policy. This is so for several reasons but this post highlights two.

Social Media 93

Social Media Copyright Copyright Law Due Diligence 93

Dear Rich IP Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

Despite the publication date, I can't tell if this book is in the US public domain. It appears to have been only published in the UK, and I've seen evidence the copyright was renewed in the 30's. I have a recent UK copy of the book, and it has no copyright notice.

Public Domain 52

Public Domain Copyright Notice Publishing Copyright Law 52

IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 16, 2024

This rule covers lending digital copies of copyrighted works, while works in the public domain can be freely digitized. The concept of CDL revolves around the idea of two major doctrines under Copyright law i.e. Doctrine of fair use and doctrine of exhaustion.

Copyright 98

Copyright Fair Use Public Domain Copying 98

Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Where copyright protection begins and ends Employees consume and share copyrighted materials all day long. However, routine content exchanges such as sharing published reports, articles and other information found on the Web, have copyright implications, which can expose companies to a greater risk of infringement.

Copyright 98

Copyright Music Public Domain Television 98

IP and Legal Filings

MAY 3, 2023

Here, merely automated and mechanical work that lacks originality is also protected by the said copyright doctrine. For instance, in accordance with this doctrine, the author would be entitled to copyright protection if someone collected different poems that were previously in the public domain and produced in a single document.

Copyright 98

Copyright Public Domain Copying Publishing 98

The IPKat

MAY 17, 2023

Where a state classifies a public domain work as a national treasure there would be no issue. However, if the work was still protected under copyright this would be an invasion into the private sphere of a rightsholder, deeming the recognition of a national treasure a deprivation.

Intellectual Property 118

Intellectual Property IP Editing Art 118

Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Also included in the archive are IViRs comprehensive study on the harmonization of European copyright law , as well as the first two editions of Paul Torremans monumental collection on the intersection between intellectual property and human rights. A complete list of all volumes published in the series is available here.

Law 59

Law Copyright Public Domain Editing 59

Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

André starts by explaining that although they are traditionally referred to as “exceptions and limitations” of copyright, this paper refers to them as “user rights” to reflect the complex layers of this issue. Working Group 4 — Beyond Copyright: the Ethics of Open Sharing. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data.

Copyright 116

Copyright Intellectual Property Law Public Domain Copyright Law 116

TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 4, 2022

The notice claimed that Bruno had infringed ZO’R TV’s copyrights by reproducing content (6:21 to 8:26) from this YouTube video published in 2018. The video published by ZO’R TV appeared on YouTube in March 2018 and since then has amassed 324 views. “The process is totally asymmetric,” he concludes.

Licensing 145

Licensing Music Copyright Public Domain 145

Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A newly introduced article on “Obligations for providers of general-purpose AI models” includes two distinct requirements related to copyright. Since its inclusion in the IMCO report in the summer, the requirement to publish “sufficiently detailed summary” had also been criticized by some observers for its unclear nature.

Copyright 111

Copyright Copyright Law Publishing Public Domain 111

The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Ana Lazarova discusses the varied regulations among EU member states concerning neighboring rights and the implications for implementing the new press publishers' right under Article 15 of the DSMD. This model addresses the legal public domain status of both physical and intangible AI creations and inventions.

Intellectual Property Law 63

Intellectual Property Law Intellectual Property Law Public Domain 63

Copyright Lately

JANUARY 13, 2023

and 20th Century-Fox Records argued that, because King had distributed advance copies of the speech to the press without restricting them from reproducing or distributing it further (and without the copyright notice required under copyright law at the time), the speech was in the public domain.

Copyright 98

Copyright Public Domain Copyright Notice Copying 98

The IPKat

JULY 22, 2021

Katfriend Dr Sabine Jacques , Associate Professor in IP, IT & Media law at the University of East Anglia and author of The Parody Exception in Copyright Law (OUP 2019), provides the follow review of The Copyright/Trademark Interface: How the Expansion of Trademark Protection is Stifling Cultural Creativity – by Martin Senftleben.

Trademark 58

Trademark Public Domain Copyright Cease and Desist 58

SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In furtherance of judicial accountability, transparency and the rights of citizens to be informed of Court processes and reasoning, which come under the ambit of Article 19(1)(a) , an e-Committee of the SC published the Draft Model Rules of Live Streaming and Recording of Court Proceedings in May 2021.

Copyright 136

Copyright Government Law Editing 136

Copyright Lately

APRIL 3, 2023

book publishers, rejecting the Internet Archive’s argument that its practice of scanning and lending digital copies of books qualifies as fair use under the Copyright Act. IA’s Open Library project includes millions of public domain books that users can download and read without restriction.

Fair Use 80

Fair Use Copying Publishing Copyright 80

Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Indeed, human creators seek compensation for the novel use of their intellectual efforts while AI firms aim to maximize the free harvesting of data (including copyright-protected materials) for training their algorithms. Moreover, the Italian Supreme Court, in decision no. Secondly, para.

Copyright 125

Copyright Art Copyright Law Licensing 125

IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 20, 2023

AI can explore data or information that is accessible in public domain or copyright of other person and can investigate or work upon that information but only to that extent which the software program permits. [3] internet source) [link] [link] [link] [1] Rupendra Kashyap vs Jiwan Publishing House Pvt Ltd.(1996)

Ownership 90

Ownership Moral Rights Public Domain Intellectual Property 90

The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

In the spring and summer of 2022, following the international sanctions imposed upon Russia after its invasion of Ukraine, Russia introduced several landmark changes to its IP law, most notably to patent, trademark and copyright laws. International license.

IP 133

IP Branding Brands Branding 133

Velocity of Content

AUGUST 13, 2024

However, adopting a more systematic program of creating or adapting curriculum materials for an entire district or school highlights some important questions about schools’ and school districts’ rights and obligations under copyright law. Exceptions include materials in the public domain such as documents and materials the U.S.

Copyright 52

Copyright Public Domain Fair Use Licensing 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 18, 2023

Moritz College of Law The copyright – contract tension Stewart Brand famously said that information wants to be free. We know, however, that many laws limit free access and use of information goods, most prominently copyright law (and IP law generally). ML Genius v.

Blogging 98

Blogging Contracts Copyright Law Copyright 98

Kluwer Copyright Blog

AUGUST 12, 2021

Since the ruling was handed down, the Advocate General’s opinion on the Polish request for the partial annulment of article 17 of the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market (CDSM) has also been published. Overview of the Egyptian Copyright Law. For further lessons, stay tuned …. by Tito Rendas. €

Copyright 105

Copyright Moral Rights Copyright Infringement Marketing 105

The IP Law Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The Ninth Circuit was recently asked to determine whether to continue to apply the Circuit’s two-part extrinsic/intrinsic test for “substantial similarity” with regard to a copyright infringement claim or to depart from this approach and apply the Second Circuit’s “ordinary observer” test instead. In Johannsongs-Publishing, Ltd.

Copyright Infringement 98

Copyright Infringement Copyright Art Copying 98

Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

New Copyrighted Works Enter the Public Domain: In 1998, the Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act added 20 years to the term of copyright protection for pre-1976 works, and paused the annual expiration of copyright on older works for 20 years. the exclusive right to their respective writings.”

Public Domain 52

Public Domain Trademark Copyright Registration 52

Velocity of Content

JANUARY 15, 2025

When using copyrighted materials, a common misconception persists that internal use within an organization does not require licensing. The truth is that copyright law applies to both internal and external uses. Incorporating figures, graphs, or illustrations from a published work into an internal presentation.

Licensing 52

Licensing Copyright Copyright Law Copying 52

Velocity of Content

JULY 8, 2021

As I dug down further on the topic, I ended up tumbling down a bit of a rabbit hole concerning certain nooks & crannies of copyright that I hadn’t known much about; at that point, I thought it might be useful (to some) and interesting (to others) to share them here. Public Domain work. Image Attribution: John Tenniel (1865).

Copyright 81

Copyright Blogging Intellectual Property Registration 81