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Choosing the Right Intellectual Property Protection

IIPRD

Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) are like different keys for different locks. Intellectual Property refers to any intangible asset or property originated from the human intellect. are intellectual properties owned by individuals and/or businesses. of their work for a fixed period.

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Economist Will Page Reports Global Value of Music Copyright Exceeded Movie Box Office Receipts in 2023

IP Watchdog

On November 25, economist Will Page, formerly Chief Economist of streaming music company Spotify, published a report on the global value of music copyright, finding that worldwide music copyright revenues had increased 11% to reach $45.5 billion USD during 2023.

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Japan’s Text and Data Mining (TDM) Copyright Exception for AI Training: A Needed and Welcome Clarification from the Responsible Agency

Hugh Stephens Blog

Image: iStock Japan has always been known for its strong creative sector and rich cultural output, from animé to manga to literature, music and film, and for its respect for intellectual property (IP) and the rights of creators.

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Court Rejects Musi’s Bid to Force Apple to Reinstate its Music App

TorrentFreak

Last September, Apple removed popular music streaming app Musi from its App Store, affecting millions of users. Music industry groups had been trying to take Musi down for months, branding it a ‘parasitic’ app that skirts the rules. Apple’s action didn’t come as a complete surprise.

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Patent, Trademark, and Copyright: Definitions and Distinctions

Erik K Pelton

While it has a shorter lifespan compared to other types of intellectual property, it has tremendous protection when registered. A trademark registration can last for an unlimited amount of time, making it unique compared to the other forms of intellectual property. A trademark registration can use the symbol.

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Intellectual Property Judgments 2024: Key Legal Developments

Intepat

In 2024, Indian courts delivered several landmark judgments in the field of intellectual property (IP), addressing challenges that range from traditional trademark disputes to modern issues like copyright in AI training and digital piracy. State of Goa Phonographic Performance Ltd.

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Book Review: The Future of Intellectual Property

The IPKat

This is a book review of The Future of Intellectual Property , edited by Daniel J. Secondly, and more seriously, the title of the chapter is a great hook: Intellectual Property for Humanity: A Manifesto. Gervais , Milton R. Underwood Chair in Law at Vanderbilt University Law School, US. You have our curiosity, Phoebe Li!