The IPKat

MAY 29, 2023

This Kat is pleased to review the “ Overlapping Intellectual Property rights ”, edited by Neil Wilkof [full disclosure: a member of the IPKat team], Shamnad Basheer, and Irene Calboli (OUP, 2023, 864 pp.). The volume is a beautiful testimony to the work of late Shamnad Basheer, who co-edited the first edition.

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IP Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2023

the Office’s recent registrability decision regarding the graphic novel created by Kris Kashtanova creates nearly insurmountable, unnecessary hurdles to all kinds of AI authorship. Combine that “mastermind/dominant” author doctrine with the run of cases discussing ownership of software outputs (i.e.,

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Erik K Pelton

MARCH 25, 2024

The following is an edited transcript of my video Trademark Lessons from Taylor Swift The Eras Tour. And a trademark application has a lot of elements that go into it: the drawing, the description of goods and services, the dates of use, the evidence of use, the ownership. She has over 180 registrations and applications at the USPTO.

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Erik K Pelton

MARCH 9, 2021

The following is an edited transcript of my video, What Are the Potential Costs of an Unprotected Trademark. Without USPTO trademark registration, a business may not be able to stop someone in a different state, or may not be able to successfully do a take down notice on a social media site, on Amazon, or another website.

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Erik K Pelton

AUGUST 10, 2020

This is an edited transcript of the video posted below. Another important aspect of the trademark application is asserting the proper ownership of the application. But an application with incorrect ownership could be null and void or worthless, so it is important to get the ownership correct.

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IIPRD

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

These products are named “Limited Editions”. It is because of these factors that everyone loves to collect these limited editions products. Every industry from clothing to cosmetics to automobile, launches these editions to increase their market standing. But how can these Limited-Edition Products be protected?

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CopyrightsWorld

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Get proof of ownership by registering your copyright. Even though it is not mandatory, copyright registration provides valuable legal protection. It can help you mitigate the risk of expensive and timely litigation, whether you are a claimant or a defendant, as you have proof of ownership. Watermark your work.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 24, 2023

” the Office’s recent registrability decision regarding the graphic novel created by Kris Kashtanova creates nearly insurmountable, unnecessary hurdles to all kinds of AI authorship. Combine that “mastermind/dominant” author doctrine with the run of cases discussing ownership of software outputs (i.e.,

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The TTABlog

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The Board dismissed an opposition to registration of SPLIT DECISION for "Entertainment services in the nature of live visual and audio performances, namely, musical rock band," finding that Opposer Billy Stott failed to carry his burden to prove that Applicant Split Decision Music, LLC was not the owner of the mark. Wonderbread 5.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

As the well-known Sanremo Music Festival is approaching with the 2023 edition, the Italian Supreme Court recently issued decision No. This decision was rendered in the context of proceedings concerning the alleged unlawful use of an art work created using software in a past edition of said Festival.

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Erik K Pelton

JUNE 29, 2022

The following is an edited transcript of my video What Information Becomes Public in a Trademark Application? Some of the specifics that are always going to be in the public record are the ownership of a trademark application, whether it’s a person, corporation, entity, or LLC that will be in the record.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Thaler included several new legal theories to suggest that his contribution to the Creativity Machine, such as his ownership and prompting of the software, would establish a human component of authorship. It cited its AI Registration Guidance, 88 Fed.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 11, 2021

Twain thought he should have ownership of his lectures—“my lecture was my property.” It’s not clear that giving Cord’s estate ownership would be social justice, but that’s a question worth asking. Prototypical 19 th case: Publishing agreement is silent on ownership; publisher complies w/formalities and author doesn’t.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Legally, when we talk about “music under copyright,” we’re referring to the ownership of the composition or recording itself. This ownership grants the holder exclusive rights to its distribution and reproduction, as well as the ability to license it and earn royalties.

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IP Tech Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

The exclusivity of exploitation is key to the success of a limited-edition collectible. Ownership and Enforcement. Ownership and scope of protection against infringers are among the key challenges to copyright protection of NFTs. Copyright Ownership. Two ideas of ownership have emerged under copyrights.

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The IPKat

JULY 16, 2024

This is a review of the twentieth edition of Terrell on the Law of Patents , which was released at the end of June 2024. These days, the volume is edited by skilled team of members of the British intellectual property bar, with Douglas Campbell KC taking over as general editor, and Tim Austen as deputy editor, of the latest edition.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 13, 2023

To ensure that these records are indeed correct, we conducted a domain lookup directly at the Tonga Network Information Center (Tonic), the domain registration authority in control of the.to Those records confirm the details above and also provide a domain ‘edited’ time of 07:14 on July 13, 2023.

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The IPKat

MARCH 12, 2024

Antonios Baris reviewed the book, Propriété intellectuelle et développement durable / Intellectual Property & Sustainable Development , edited by Prof. This edited collection addresses the relationship between sustainability and the different IP “ecosystems”, including patents, trade marks, copyright, and unfair competition law.

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The IPKat

JULY 23, 2024

Our Katfriend considered several aspects regarding copyright ownership. Trade Marks Katfriend Kimberley Evans discussed the refusal of the BASMATI trade mark registration in New Zealand. The latest volume provides a comprehensive look at the significant updates in UK patent law since the last edition in 2020.

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SpicyIP

JULY 29, 2021

Section 51 deals with infringement, not exceptions, and Sub-section 51(1) does not even exist – showing how carelessly the Report has been drafted and edited.]. Historically, the exceptions for teaching, education and research have never been qualified by the nature of ownership of the institution where the use of the work is carried out.

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Copyright Lately

MARCH 13, 2024

in 1987 and has since been the subject of several reboots and dozens of international editions. Wordle’s Copyright Registration Even if we assume that the Wordle elements in which the Times claims protection are, in fact, unique and protectable, the company’s DMCA notice still appears to misstate the scope of its rights.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 31, 2023

This decision raises many issues regarding copyright ownership that will require further court involvement and/or policy reform. The primary challenge arising from AI-generated artwork pertains to copyright existence and ownership. Thaler was unsuccessful with obtaining a copyright registration for the AI-generated artwork.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The judges for this edition of the competition were Prof. The Division Bench of the Delhi High Court upheld that order of the commercial court and reiterated that registration over a composite mark does not guarantee a protection over any specific part of the mark. Shubha Ghosh and Prof. Srividhya Ragavan. image from here.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

Copyright Office’s decision to deny Kashtanova copyright registration in their AI-generated art places artists’ rights to ownership of their works in question. Thousands of new art projects are created today using AI-generation tools.

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IIPRD

MARCH 5, 2025

For instance, in the case of, for example, when AI generation opens up a dialogue among developers and fosters them into speaking with one another over a certain portion of photo editing in new media spaces, it can also go into the generation of new occupations. Copyright Registration Guidance for AI-Generated Works , 2023.

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The IPKat

JULY 12, 2024

Just to mention a few, UK luxury retailer Flannels distributed a brat green edit to buyers and the press, featuring items in the shade, from brands such as Coperni and Balenciaga. Over the past fortnight, searches for items in the brat-style ‘slime green’ have increased by 17%, according to global shopping platform Lyst.

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Copyright Lately

APRIL 30, 2021

The fact pattern presented in the plaintiff’s complaint is pretty devilish, made possible by the draconian notice and registration requirements imposed by the 1909 Copyright Act. version of the book credited Scott-Giles for the maps and diagrams he specially drew for the edition, but didn’t contain a copyright notice.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Said: Framing it as “the woman question” is rhetorically tricky and still positions women as the problem—why not “the copyright question: woman edition”? Gena Feist: you might look at whether they were added to the master ownership/composition ownership as a way of detecting settlement. Can third parties edit for offensiveness?

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

We have previously written about key steps for brand owners to consider for their trade mark strategy in the metaverse and since then, earlier this year, the 12 th edition of the Nice Classification came into force. The more specificity, the better. What does trade marking in the virtual world look like in practice?

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 10, 2022

Where an individual or an entity attempts to infringe upon your IP assets or contests your ownership, he can offer valuable guidance and support throughout the evidence gathering and litigation process. Blockchain technology allows for a guarded and secured chain of evidence for IP ownership. Implementing Blockchain.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 29, 2023

This edition will provide a general overview of the CTA, who is required to comply, and the timeline for compliance. Any entity that qualifies as a domestic or foreign reporting company must file “beneficial ownership reports” with FinCEN, unless specifically excluded under one of the enumerated exemptions.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 9, 2023

Clearly, if the goal is for generative AI providers to list all or most of the copyrighted material they are including in their training data sets in an itemized manner with clear identification of rights ownership claims, etc, then this provision is impossible to comply with. 3] Credit for the prompt goes to Professor Thomas Margoni.

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Garrigues Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has issued its guidelines on the classification of goods and services relating to NFTs, establishing the bases to approach the legal challenges resulting from their registration and the scope of protection afforded to owners. The EUIPO’s guidelines as from 2023.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 17, 2024

This edition will outline the information required to be reported to FinCEN by reporting companies and highlight the timeline for reporting such information. This is the third article in a new series about the CTA. Deadlines for Filing: A reporting company itself is responsible for filing the BOI report.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 5, 2022

On the copyright/trade mark front at the EUIPO, a case on the registrability of the marks ‘ ANIMAL FARM ’ and ‘ 1984 ’ is still pending before the EUIPO’s Grand Board of Appeal. Intellectual Property Law in China, 2nd edition. The copyright in these two titles expired at the beginning of 2021. Stay tuned! by Christopher Heath. €

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 17, 2024

This edition will provide a general overview of the CTA, who is required to comply, and the timeline for compliance. Any entity that qualifies as a domestic or foreign reporting company must file beneficial ownership reports ( “BOI” ) with FinCEN, unless specifically excluded under one of the enumerated exemptions.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 29, 2023

This edition will outline the information required to be reported to FinCEN by reporting companies and highlight the timeline for reporting such information. This is the third article in a new series about the CTA. Deadlines for Filing: A reporting company itself is responsible for filing the report.

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