TorrentFreak

MAY 8, 2023

Imported into the gray market in Europe, US cartridges were cheaper than their Japanese counterparts. According to Nintendo’s take on events, not much can be done short of removing all functionality. A snip at $165. Months before the console was finally released in Europe, N64 went on sale in the United States.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 28, 2024

With the end of the year rapidly approaching (including this TechieKat’s favourite holiday, the Day of the Dead), IPKat brings news of the latest IP events and opportunities! Events Liability for AI-generated outputs under copyright law. Review the report here. More volumes will continue to be added in due course.

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The IPKat

JULY 18, 2021

To address the market distortions and the music streaming ‘value gap’, the Government should introduce robust and legally enforceable obligations to normalise licensing arrangements for UGC-hosting services. AIM stated that the independent community accounts for 25% of the UK recording market, thereby putting the majors’ share at 75%.

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This charge was considered unfair due to the dominant position of SGAE in the market. While there was no dispute regarding the terms of copyright ownership, reproduction, and making available to the public, the German Supreme Court discussed the plaintiff’s implied consent. Our Katfriend explained the key points of the decision.

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Intellectual Property Office Blog

APRIL 30, 2021

IPO’s free online IP for Business tools and training have been accessed more than 204,680 times , helping SMEs take their ideas to market. Identifying potential future markets and manufacturing bases could help you with identifying territories of interest. Ensure that your IP ownership can be proved.

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The IPKat

MAY 5, 2023

Comment As proof of proprietorship under section 18 of the Trade Marks Act , the Tribunal was satisfied with Ejiro’s evidence of copyright ownership of the Domitila movie and screenplay for the Domitila movie and evidence that Njemanze performed in the said movie. not confer trade mark or copyright ownership of the work on such actor.

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SpicyIP

MAY 18, 2022

Since this is a nascent market, the earlier a name is registered and the more effort trademark holders put into educating the public about selection, endorsement and sponsorship functions (e.g. If not for these efforts, the virtual goods market has the potential to be very competitive. Dec 15, 2021.

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Kashishipr

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Licensing your trademark can be a beneficial business strategy that can not only strengthen the brand but also allow for expansion into new markets. A trademark owner may accept a lump-sum payment for a one-time license, for instance, the use of the image on 100,000 T-shirts at a sporting event. Advantages of Trademark Licensing.

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43(B)log

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Challenged claim: DealMaker’s customers do not retain ownership over their own data. DealMaker noted that Issuance’s own terms include a provision that allows Issuance to license its data. This also took care of materiality.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The NFT art market, that is NFTs which specifically link an artwork or a digital file (a song, for example), have already gone mainstream and, of course, artists and projects owners have asked lawyers to prepare IP licenses to protect their IP. All this has been complicated by the fact that NFTs are both a new and complex concept.

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The IPKat

JULY 14, 2022

Comments on the EUIPO’s definition of NFT The EUIPO’s definition of an NFT partially resembles that of the United States Patents and Trademarks Office (USPTO), which states that “ non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are maintained on a blockchain and typically represent digital items and authenticate their ownership ”.

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Intepat

MAY 16, 2024

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has been at the forefront of organising events that explore the intersection of blockchain technology and intellectual property (IP) rights.In recent years, WIPO has organised several notable events focused on blockchain and its potential applications in the realm of intellectual property.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 6, 2022

Universal. * Two 512(f) Rulings Where The Litigants Dispute Copyright Ownership. * It Takes a Default Judgment to Win a 17 USC 512(f) Case–Automattic v. Babybus appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Klein. * 9th Circuit Sides With Fair Use in Dancing Baby Takedown Case–Lenz v. MGA Entertainment.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Since the commercialization of sporting events, the paradigm of fan-following has shifted towards individual players, instead of clubs or countries, which can be seen throughout the realm of different sports. Trends of player-oriented fan following – A propellor in warranting copyright protection . Concluding Remarks.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 2, 2024

Currently, Bhaker is managed by iOS Sports & Entertainment, who released a statement calling such unauthorized advertising as “moment marketing free of cost,” and issued a legal notice to the above brands to take such commercials down, contending that such advertisements violated their ownership of Bhaker’s personality rights.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 2, 2022

The report provides a comparative perspective on the availability and functioning of notice and take-down procedures, removal and blocking injunctions, dynamic and live blocking injunctions, and de-indexing injunctions in the 27 EU Member States in relation to sports events. disputes between domain names and trademarks).

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Virtual characters can play themed games, create original artwork, visit exhibition locations, shop for virtual clothing for their collections or gaming outfits, and partake in social events after arriving in “Gucci Town.” Users are expressing their annoyance at the frauds that have already taken over the NFT market.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

He also stated that he created Intellectual Property for the Defendants’ social media accounts, digital marketing, and other advertising vehicles. According to the Complaint, Schwartz began working for Kilroy’s as a server and bartender in August of 2021.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 19, 2023

Introduction Prior to 2017, China was the largest cryptocurrency market in the world, with 80% of Bitcoin transactions, the most popular digital currency, taking place in yuan 1. Events involving cryptocurrencies or initial coin offerings (ICO) have been discouraged, and domestic cryptocurrency platforms and ICOs have been outlawed.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 29, 2023

Delving into the parallel creation model, proposed for machinima, it is proposed that it should be based on collaborative creation and no exclusionary ownership. Re-Examining The Copyright Ownership Of Player Created Content, GNLU L. Creations within the gaming framework can never be “independent” or “original”, to begin with.

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 28, 2022

A share re-purchase, often known as a buyback, occurs when a firm purchases its own existing shares in order to decrease the number of shares accessible on the stock market. Reduced market share ownership raises the number of shares possessed by investors. Purchase of a company’s own shares on the open market.

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JIPEL Copyright Blog

APRIL 15, 2022

These are not standalone events – there are specialized investing groups dedicated to purchasing and leveraging music catalogs as a core piece of their investment strategy. However, new ownership creates new incentives, which leads to anticipated changes in copyright litigation. The party line would suggest so.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

After an eventful week, here is our recap of its top IP developments. Case Summaries Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing v. The Respondent operates his business through two incorporated entities and claims ownership of the trademark via the permitted use by the two incorporated entities.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

JULY 4, 2022

Following the major equity sale to Federation Asset Management, Edify Energy will maintain an ownership interest in the Project and its asset management team will continue to support the construction and operational delivery of the Project. The NSW Government also provided grant funding support to this important project. .

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 25, 2022

It’s copyright infringement because an exclusive license is a transfer of copyright ownership. And the Copyright Act specifically defines a “transfer of copyright ownership” to include an “exclusive license … whether or not it is limited in time or place of effect.” 17 U.S.C. § For more on this, see my post on the APL v. US case.

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Copyright Lately

AUGUST 2, 2022

And unlike the vast majority of songwriters and performing artists who have relinquished ownership rights to musical publishers and record labels, Barlow & Bear decided to release “The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical” themselves, which means keeping more of the earnings. Barlow & Bear refused.”

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Herbert Smith Freehills

JULY 4, 2022

Following the major equity sale to Federation Asset Management, Edify Energy will maintain an ownership interest in the Project and its asset management team will continue to support the construction and operational delivery of the Project. The NSW Government also provided grant funding support to this important project. .

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The IPKat

JANUARY 18, 2022

In any event, the product described in the tender would have not infringed on Centro Grafico's exclusive rights, since there was no actual interference with the (invalid) claims of Centro Grafico's titles. This would have harmed both the public interest underlying the production and supply of passports. license.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

NFTs are an attempt to enforce decentralization, ownership tracking, and value storage, while also making the lawful owner’s claim to the original work visible in the event of duplication. It aims to act as valid proof of ownership and grants the creator “digital bragging rights” through traceable proof of ownership.

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Copyright Lately

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

After over four years of litigation and five COVID-related continuances, it’s finally time for the main event. As the parties wait in their respective corners for the opening bell to ring, here’s what you need to know: Alexander Has Already Established Ownership and Copying. Implied License and Fair Use Are the Key Remaining Defenses.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Specifically, Nike alleges that “Recognizing firsthand the immense value of Nike’s brands, StockX has chosen to compete in the NFT market not by taking the time to develop its own intellectual property rights, but rather by blatantly freeriding, almost exclusively, on the back of Nike’s famous trademarks and associated goodwill.”

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JULY 5, 2022

This year we have seen an influx of educational events dedicated to everything digital. The current market figures do not support the thesis that metaverse is virtual reality (VR) per se. Then, there is a second version of property ownership, as seen in the Second Life – virtual goods created by users, which belong to them.

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Ownership IP Non-Fungible Tokens Intellectual Property 55

TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 4, 2022

However, we were surprised to learn that the company is also receiving backlinks from sites that appear to credit them for ownership of images they do not hold the rights to. Other sites crediting I-New Media for image content they don’t own include: What is Social Media Marketing? – GetSocialGuide.com.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 26, 2023

SBIR PRogram Benefits The SBIR program is designed to support small businesses in bringing innovative technologies to the market by funding research and development activities. Have at least 51% ownership and control by U.S. Be located in the United States. citizens or permanent residents.

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SpicyIP

JULY 19, 2021

In the event of assignment of rights, any person wishing to legally record a film would have to additionally obtain written permission from the author aside from the permissions already needed from the present copyright owner. She then uses this as the basis for claiming relaxations from the barriers to registrability of such marks.

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U.S. Department of Commerce

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

EDA’s RLF program assists businesses by capitalizing local investment programs that provide gap financing to businesses that might not be able to obtain traditional bank loans, while MBEs can access a variety of technical assistance, including access to capital, access to contracts and access to markets by contacting a local MBDA Business Center.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 29, 2023

It took eight months, but the ownership question of the photographs has been settled. However, it is not what I expected for the first case to be finally determined: Section 512(f) and an ownership dispute between former business partners. Conclusion One case related to ownership and Section 512. Violent Hues Prods., LLC, 922 F.3d

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