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[Guest post] Conference report: ‘The Fashion Marketplace: Law and Policy’

The IPKat

of global trade; and in a recent EU IPO report, it was found that as many as 1 in 3 people have been misled into buying counterfeits. Finally, the panel discussed where liability has fallen under the draft DSA with the concern being that liability is going to be linked to due diligence.

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Hollywood and Netflix Report Piracy Threats to the EU, Call for ‘Intermediary’ Action

TorrentFreak

The most recent version of the report was published in 2022 and the EU is currently working on an updated edition. MPA Reports Piracy Threats As the driving force behind the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment ( ACE ), the largest and most active anti-piracy group, MPA is well aware of the global piracy threats. Like its U.S.

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Apologies Without Accountability: Canadian Heritage Committee Seeks Answers on Government Funding an Anti-Semite

Michael Geist

The process failure, including the lack of due diligence, can be addressed by fixing the systems and engaging in greater antisemitism education. Indeed, there was no defending the absence of due diligence or the failure to respond quickly once the concern came to light. It is a shame it does not happen more often.

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it is unfair to fail to disclose paid promotion/for influencers not to do due diligence on what they promote

43(B)log

Plus, “based on the Court’s common sense and experience, hashtags are a commonly used mechanism of communicating information on social media platforms and one would reasonably expect to see such an advertising disclaimer in the form of a hashtag below the substance of the post.”

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Kenya Copyright Board on "responsible use of memes": quasi-judicial powers and balanced perspectives

The IPKat

This advisory is coming in the wake of the proliferation of memes on Kenya's ongoing election campaigns and elections, trending on various social media platforms. Even though memes are generally tolerated on social media, they are by no means exempt from the obligation to procure a licence before they can be generated or created.

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U.S. Treasury Study Rejects Immediate Need for New Regulation of Art Market

LexBlog IP

On February 4, 2022, the Treasury Department published its Study on the Facilitation of Money Laundering and Terror Finance Through the Trade in Works of Art (the “Report”). [1] Yet the Report also discussed how the art market remains susceptible to money laundering and describes how market participants can minimize this risk.

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Takedown Services Under Copyright Law

IP and Legal Filings

The safe harbour exemption clause was added to Section 79 of the Information Technology Act of 2000, which protected an intermediary from liability for third-party content on its platform if it completed “due diligence” as specified by the Central Government.