The IPKat

JULY 27, 2021

The window for stakeholders and interested parties to make written submissions in response to the invitation of the Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry in South Africa regarding certain clauses of the Copyright Amendment Bill (CAB) closed earlier this month on 9 July 2021. The point of debate is what to do about it.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 31, 2025

Shamnad Basheer, it offers expert analysis of patents, copyrights, trademarks, geographical indications, and related policy issues. It actively involves students with different workshops, competitions, discussions, and debates. Analysing the intersection of journalistic privilege and copyright law.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 20, 2024

Mr. Kadirgamar traces it back to 1970 when WIPO conducted two surveys: one, on the teaching of industrial property law and the second on the teaching of copyright law teaching. Then, an 8-day workshop was organized at NLSIU on IP Law & Practice for teachers and researchers from July 22 to 29, 1997. Ganesan and Jayashree Watal.

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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. Copyright applies to all copies. Copyright law protects not only the overall work (e.g.,

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

This liberty to benefit from one’s intellectual creation gives rise to a bundle of rights related to intellectual property, including, Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks, Geographical Indications, among others. Comprehend the concept, rationale, and significance of Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks.

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SpicyIP

JULY 22, 2023

Economic viability is not a metric for copyrightability, and a limited metric for patentability. It recognizes that generative AI systems are trained by reading, viewing, and listening to copies of human-created works which are subject to copyright protection. It is not clear what this refers to though.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

In 2015, the Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property (PIJIP) set out to conduct empirical research on the impact of copyright exceptions. We soon realized that information about the changes to copyright law over time – which would be especially useful for empirical studies – was lacking.

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