Plagiarism Today

MAY 18, 2022

Consider Alternative Sources – Finally, you may want to consider alternative sources such as Wikimedia Commons or the Internet Archive , which plays host to public domain and open-licensed media. While these carry their own risks, at least for most of the content, some effort was put into verifying their copyright status. .

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Here's what Claudio and Federico have to say: Two Kats, hungry to hear the outcome of the two CJEU referrals, via the Public Domain Image Archive "In a long-awaited decision issued on 19 December 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") ruled on two joint cases ( C-119/22 and C-149/22 ).

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Copyright Lately

MAY 13, 2022

That’s why the 1925 novel “The Great Gatsby” didn’t enter the public domain until 2021. But Hawley’s bill has nothing to do with forcing that 1928 short film into the public domain. It wasn’t a Disney work. Neither is 1948’s The Babe Ruth Story.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

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. So while the story may not be getting huge amounts of attention, it’s definitely making the rounds among Disney’s biggest fans and supporters.

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Kashishipr

APRIL 20, 2022

The North American Free Trade Agreement defines a trade secret as “Information having commercial value, which is not in the public domain, and for which reasonable steps have been taken to maintain its secrecy.” Is the subject of efforts that are reasonable under the circumstances to maintain its secrecy.”

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SpicyIP

APRIL 18, 2025

The court (Justice Gautam Patel) reasoned that Section 15(2) only talks about designs, not artistic works and the Designs Act explicitly excludes artistic works from the definition of design. In that scenario, Section 15(2) wouldnt kick in because it only strips copyright from works that qualify as designs.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 9, 2025

Our societys welfare will probably be better served by leaving AIGW in the public domain. There are a few differences between the two particularly regarding the definition of utility (happiness versus the satisfaction of subjective preferences) but these should not detain us too long here.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

This informed the group’s decision to divide their work and outputs into five key areas: the definition of AI; text and data mining; training of AI and machine learning algorithms; AI generations and creations; and authors collaborating with AI. Working Group 4 — Beyond Copyright: the Ethics of Open Sharing.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 29, 2022

This is a requirement of all Creative Commons licenses other than CC0 , which is essentially a public domain dedication and rarely used in Open Access. As we’ve seen in studies in the past, the definition of commercial use in this context may be difficult to nail down.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 3, 2023

The definition of “ original ” as most people understand it refers to something that has never been done before by any person. The Act, however, omits any definition or methodology for judging a work’s originality. With the information in the public domain, the Rural Telephone Service issued a phone book.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 21, 2022

. “[M]any described technical measures that automatically take down or prevent the upload of purportedly infringing works as especially worrisome, as technology is not yet capable of accurately identifying fair use, public domain status, or even licensed uses,” the Office writes. Tweaking the DMCA.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 29, 2022

The court did not elaborate on the technical features of the NFTs, nor did it comment on the legal definition of same in rendering its decision. Picture in middle is entited "A ship in need in a raging storm, by Willem van de Velde II, and is in the public domain.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2022

At the same time, AR may be a catalyst for boosting the ecosystem surrounding bodies managing cultural heritage, because an attractive cultural site with entertainment features can definitely have an impact on the local tourism-related industry. i) Public domain works.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 18, 2024

Article Issue Solution Standing of current draft including suggested amendment by countries at SCCR 45 2–Definitions The treaty’s terms are defined so broadly as to include activities other than traditional broadcasting, e.g., on demand streaming, point to point transmissions. No amendment offered in public session. See Love 2023.

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The IPKat

APRIL 30, 2024

It is unavoidable and the direction of travel is definitely that one" The Copyright Register in Action Next, Péter Lábody deep dived into the copyright register, providing a thorough analysis of the existing compulsory, voluntary, and factual/ad hoc registries. the PermaKat stated loud and clear, and I quote: “The short answer is: yes!

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Now if you observe the word in the definition is Capable of industrial application, which means it need not be mass-produced right now, but has the capability of industrial application in the future. The invention mustrelate to a process or a product or both involving an inventive step and be novel.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Mauritz Kop, in his chapter, makes a very intriguing - to say the least - proposal for new public domain model for autonomous AI creations, termed " Res Publicae ex Machina ", seeking to rejuvenate public domain principles for the benefit of innovation and society.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2023

For the last few months, I have been wondering if our belief in “fair dealing” (or broadly, “limitations and exceptions”) has silently slipped into our “faith” in it – a faith that demands complete surrender to it while blinding us to the harm it covertly causes to the public domain. However, was that ever the case?

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 16, 2024

There is no definite definition of trade secrets, it includes extensive range of information of commercial and technical nature. The court held that confidential information must be information which is not in public domain or known to people in general. What is a Trade Secret?

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 18, 2023

It is to be emphasised here that opposition proceedings are, by definition, meant to ensure that undeserved patents don’t get granted easily. The monograph then notes that the next cause of delay is to serial oppositions being filed by several parties.

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 27, 2022

HISTORY & DEVELOPMENT: IPRs are not new to define but what matters is the interpretation of the definition. It is rather cumbersome to ‘define’ IPR, instead of defining most definitions lists the subject matter or examples of it. Section 2(1)(l) determines non-anticipation of any publication in any document in public domain.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 28, 2022

Please note that I will use “user interests” as a catch-all, for whatever the chosen definition of it may be. This also intends to make us hark back and ask – whether we are truly independent in our thinking of knowledge governance or just nurturing some narratives. Section 52: A Multi-monikered provision?

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Kashishipr

MAY 25, 2022

Before we delve into understanding the concept of Patent Search , let us first make ourselves familiar with the definition of a patent. By performing a patent search, you can get an indication of what all information is available and accessible in the public domain concerning the proposed invention.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 4, 2023

How the values come into play is less in creation and definition of IP rights and more in their flow, transfer through ecosystems. That’s the domain of other kinds of laws, like antitrust. Those markets obviously depend on definition of goods sold in them, and that can’t be ignored. Individual interest v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

His defense is that the work he used was free for all; after his victory, that work remains in the public domain for others to build upon. But none of those cases outright hold that there is a blanket rule for whether using a mark in a keyword purchase is definitively infringement or definitively not infringement.

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Velocity of Content

APRIL 21, 2022

When I was a young reader, my mother used to buy me collections of “classics” — mostly 19 th novels in the public domain – that were out of copyright due to their terms having expired. Another aspect of such public domain classics might be phrased, “books that everybody values, and nobody pays for.”.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The kitten looking for the return of trade secrets is CC0 Public Domain from [link] The first picture is "Cat in a box", by Greg Mote from Glendora, CA, USA - CC 2.0.

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Intepat

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

While the case did not definitively resolve the issue of whether non-human animals can own copyright, it prompted discussions about the intersection of copyright law, animal rights, and technology. The settlement sidestepped the core question of Naruto’s copyright ownership and avoided setting a legal precedent.

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Velocity of Content

AUGUST 13, 2024

Exceptions include materials in the public domain such as documents and materials the U.S. An understanding of what materials have fallen into the public domain and the potential complexity in making a determination regarding any specific item. Unfortunately, this can be a difficult task.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 17, 2023

However, fragmentation is still caused by the oft-substantial difference in definitions, specificities and conditions of applicability. While flexibilities for uses by public authorities have very much nation-based, the introduction of Article 5(3)(e) InfoSoc has triggered some basic harmonization. Public domain.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

An inventor must secure a patent application within a very short period of time to prevent the work from falling into the public domain. Such inventions may be protectable under federal patent laws.

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Velocity of Content

JULY 8, 2021

Public Domain work. For example, were someone to bypass your subscription paywall and begin peeking in on all your premium content, you’d be in 1201-land, and you will definitely want to think about calling your lawyer at that point. Image Attribution: John Tenniel (1865).

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Kashishipr

MAY 25, 2021

You may consider dedicating a page that illustrates the definite reposting policies. It is also fair to use works that have fallen into the public domain as the rights over such content are exhausted due to the nature of these rights. It can be used freely by anyone.

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IP Intelligence

APRIL 18, 2023

Rodney Gilstrap, and further know that patent cases employ a procedural device known as a Markman hearing to force crisp definition of patent claims and filter out unsupportable lawsuits. You probably also know that the architect of the Eastern District’s erstwhile venue dominance is the Hon. Chief Judge J.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 22, 2022

The Court explained that several aspects of the 2002 actuator prototype are widely known in the industry, which by definition, is not sufficiently secret to qualify for protection under the ITSA.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

a wise cat that care about environment kindly provided in CC0 Public Domain license by Pixhere.com) Having to make a selection among the many topics covered, this GuestKat finds it interesting to note that during the conference the EPO case G2/21 on 'plausibility', was repeatedly discussed from different angles.

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IP Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2023

Under this heightened standard, it seems likely that the output of the investments in creating care pathways, and other similarly situated stakeholders, would be considered by the Copyright Office to be public domain. 2d 276 (S.D.N.Y.

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