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We are very happy to announce the results of the 2024 Shamnad Basheer Essay Competition on IntellectualPropertyLaw! Our judges for this edition were Prof. (Dr.) The Third Prize goes to Kartik Sharma , from National Law School of India University, Bengaluru for the essay titled Whats in a Name? Patel (Retd.)
The first edition of IntellectualPropertyLaw 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).
This is a book review of Teaching IntellectualPropertyLaw: Strategy and Management edited by Sabine Jacques, Associate Professor in Information Technology, Media and IntellectualPropertyLaw, University of East Anglia Law School and Ruth Soetendorp, Visiting Academic, City University of London and Professor Emerita, Bournemouth University.
We’re happy to inform you that NALSAR Hyderabad’s Indian Journal of Indian IntellectualPropertyLaw (IJIPL) is inviting papers for publication in Volume 12 of the journal. For further details, please see the announcement below: Call for Papers: Indian Journal of IntellectualPropertyLaw (Vol.
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For anyone interested in the discussions about automated content filtering, Christmas came early this week: On Monday YouTube published the first edition of its Copyright Transparency Report. So what can we learn from this first copyright transparency report? In total YouTube processed 729.3 A Brussels effect?
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This book review of “ Transboundary Heritage and IntellectualPropertyLaw: 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).
. • Study Guide to the Patents Acts (14th edition), by Doug Ealey. And the winner is: The Proportionality Test in European Patent Law (Bloomsbury) by Léon Dijkman Best CopyrightLaw Book The nominations were: • Copyright and the Court of Justice of the European Union (2nd edition), by Elenora Rosati. •
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Image by European Copyright Society. To achieve these aims, the DSA sets out numerous due diligence obligations of intermediaries concerning any type of illegal information, including copyright infringing content. 17 of the Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive (CDSMD). EXECUTIVE SUMMARY.
This is a book review of “ Harmonizing IntellectualPropertyLaw for a Trans-Atlantic Knowledge Economy ”, edited by Péter Mezei, Hannibal Travis, and Anett Pogácsás. Anett Pogácsás examines the divergent legal approaches to copyright waivers, discussing how to mitigate the lack of uniformity. A meow-velous cover!
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Publishers Hachette, HarperCollins, John Wiley, and Penguin Random House filed a lawsuit, equating IA’s controlled digital lending (CDL) operation to copyright infringement. Earlier this year a New York federal court concluded that the library is indeed liable for copyright infringement.
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This book review of Art and Copyright by Simon Stokes (Partner at Blake Morgan) is kindly provided to you by Alexander Herman, Assistant Director, at the Institute of Art and Law and co-directs the Art, Business and Law LLM developed with the Centre for Commercial Law Studies at Queen Mary University of London.
This post is based on the chapter “Audiovisual Coverage of Sports Events and CopyrightLaw: Originality in the Details?” IntellectualProperty and Sports: Essays in Honour of P. Bernt Hugenholtz, Kluwer Law International, 2021. But, could they be considered as works in the sense of European copyrightlaw?
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The University of Cyprus, together with the Horizon 2020 project reCreating Europe , funded by the European Commission, is conveying the conference “Rethinking copyright flexibilities”. We welcome contributions that address the following topics in an EU and comparative perspective: copyright exceptions and limitations.
The IntellectualProperty Institute of Canada (IPIC) and IP Osgoode are delighted to announce the 2023 edition of Canada’s IP Writing Challenge. Our goal is to further enhance thoughtful and well-researched intellectualproperty public policy scholarship and discussion. BCL, and LL.L
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The European Copyright Society posted an opinion on selected aspects of the proposed Data Act. However, its drafting is flawed and risks creating even more fragmentation in the laws of Member States. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data. IntellectualPropertyLaw in China, 2nd edition.
This post is based on the chapter “Audiovisual Coverage of Sports Events and CopyrightLaw: Originality in the Details?” IntellectualProperty and Sports: Essays in Honour of P. Bernt Hugenholtz, Kluwer Law International, 2021. The role of special effects and commentaries.
By the date of the implementation deadline a mere three Member States had fully implemented the directive, and by the end of 2021 a total of 11 Member States had fully implemented the provisions of the DSM directive into national law and one more (Denmark) had implemented Articles 17 and 15. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data.
This blacklist may be used by the signatories of voluntary agreements promoted by ARCOM, which are supposed to contribute to remedying infringements of copyrighted material and sporting competitions and events. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data. IntellectualPropertyLaw in China, 2nd edition.
The European IntellectualProperty Office ( EUIPO ) has recently published a report on Online Copyright Infringement in the European Union. The report examines the consumption of copyright-infringing content in the EU Member States and the UK between January 2017 and December 2020. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data.
For most of its existence, international copyright policy at the World IntellectualProperty Organization (WIPO) has focused on the creation and harmonization of exclusive rights. This is the first of a series of blog posts on copyright reform at WIPO. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data.
Contreras Tritton on IntellectualProperty in Europe, edited by Richard Davis, Thomas St Quintin and Guy Tritton And the Winner is: IntellectualProperty Objectives in International Investment Agreements by Pratyush Nath Upreti Congratulations to all those nominated and this year's winners!
Welcome to the fourth and final trimester of 2021 round up of EU copyrightlaw! In this series, we update readers every three months on developments in EU copyrightlaw. The rapporteur is very well-known to all copyright enthusiasts – Mr Axel Voss. Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash.
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This book review of “IntellectualPropertyLaw and Culture, the tangification of intangible cultural heritage”, written by Megan Rae Blakely, is kindly provided by Katfriend Victoria Dipla (Greek Lawyer, IGNITE Trainee Solicitor Clifford and Chance LLP London).
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As we enter a new year, we would like to take this opportunity to pass on our best wishes for 2022 to all of our readers, as well as reflect on developments in copyright over the past year. Part II analysed some of the copyrightlaw implications of NFTs. YouTube Copyright Transparency Report: Overblocking is real by Paul Keller.
This post is based on the chapter “The Football Game as a Copyright Work” in Natalie Helberger, Joost Poort, Martin Senftleben, Mireille van Eechoud, Stef van Gompel (eds.). IntellectualProperty and Sports: Essays in Honour of P. Bernt Hugenholtz, Kluwer Law International, 2021. Image by Keith Johnston via Pixabay.
In 2015, the Program on Information Justice and IntellectualProperty (PIJIP) set out to conduct empirical research on the impact of copyright exceptions. We soon realized that information about the changes to copyrightlaw over time – which would be especially useful for empirical studies – was lacking.
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At the end of 2021, YouTube’s first Copyright Transparency Report 2021 (“Report”) was published. It was taken down after one hour, as it was subject to a copyright notice by a news channel relying on the US DMCA. It is the first ever report by YouTube on copyright actions. 3 million), Copyright Match (ca.
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