Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 5, 2021

First off today, Leslie MacKinnon at iPolitics reports that the Canadian Supreme Court has ruled unanimously that York University cannot be held liable for its failure to pay a collective licensing fee that it did not agree to pay. However, York University opted not to pay for a license, prompting Access Copyright to file a lawsuit.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 9, 2022

This copyright office granted registration in this case. The basis of grant of registration is not clear. It appears that the Copyright Office granted this registration by mistake, without applying its mind, as it issued a withdrawal notice , around one year later. As reported , this notice was issued around November 2021.

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Plagiarism Today

JUNE 7, 2022

They offered unlicensed streaming boxes to bars, restaurants and home users and charged a subscription fee to access content that he had not licensed. 3: Thaler Pursues Copyright Challenge Over Denial of AI-Generated Work Registration. During their decade of operation, they are estimated to have brought in £5 million ($6.2

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 11, 2024

Geographically Descriptive Terms: It is important to note that trademarks that include words that are geographically descriptive (like names of cities or countries) will not be eligible for registration if they create the impression that the products or services originating from other places are originating from the mentioned geographical location.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

We are pleased to bring to you a guest post by Naman Keswani on the concept of naked licensing within trademarks law. This requires the proprietor to exercise quality control measures while granting licenses to use the trademark, as a deviance in the quality would cause confusion. In El Du Pont De Nemours & Co.

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Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Copyright Office Backtracks on Registration of Partially AI-Generated Work. Copyright Office has begun the process of revoking a copyright registration that was granted to the human author of a piece of artwork that was generated by artificial intelligence (AI). Kashtanova has 30 days to defend her registration.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

First off today, Adam Schrader at UPI reports that New York artist Kris Kashtanova has received a copyright registration for a graphic novel entitled Zarya of the Dawn , representing the first known copyright registration granted to a work of AI-generated artwork.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 3, 2022

Senator Thom Tillis outlining the results of a feasibility study of a deferred registration examination (DRE) option for those wanting to protect their works. A recent case, known as the Fourth Estate case, saw the Supreme Court holding that such a lawsuit could not be filed until the registration was completed. However, the U.S.

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Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

1: Ninth Circuit Affirms Validity of Unicolors’ Copyright Registration on Remand, But H&M Scores Big on Remittitur Calculations. Unicolors won at the district court, but that was overturned over issues with the copyright registration. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. Artikal Sound System has not responded to the motion.

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Plagiarism Today

APRIL 7, 2022

It’s a confusing question with no easy answer, but it’s an issue that puts the copyright registration of every website at risk. The Registration Wrinkle. However, the key one for this article deals with the copyright registration FDN obtained over the work. In the United States, a registration with the U.S.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 10, 2022

However, the fee for most registrations is just $15 over the U.S. For example, a registration of a single work would be $60, $45 of which goes to the Copyright Office. LegalZoom, for example, charges $114 over the filing fees , meaning that same registration would cot $159. RightsClick does charge for this service.

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 12, 2024

Whereas the Partnership Act of 1932 does not require partnership licensing, the suggestion that partnership firms be registered should cause one to consider the advantages and disadvantages of not doing so. CHAPTERISATION Chapter One: Effects of non-registration of Partnership Firm It is not required for businesses to register.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 31, 2025

The company Licensing IP International S.a.r.l. Just one of Aylo’s many subsidiaries, Licensing IP owns and controls many popular trademarks. Just one of Aylo’s many subsidiaries, Licensing IP owns and controls many popular trademarks. However, permanently shutting down rogue sites has proven to be quite a challenge.

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Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

H&M case, which asks questions about whether a mistake in filing a copyright registration should cause a copyright infringement case to be dismissed. The jury at the district court sided with Unicolors, but the Ninth Circuit overturned that decision, noting a technical error in the copyright registration Unicolors filed.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 30, 2022

Other lawsuits have featured artists including 2 Milly, Alfonso Riberio and the “Orange Shirt Kid” However, many of those lawsuits were dropped in 2019 due to a lack of copyright registration. 2: YouTube Holds Licenses For Copyright Lawsuit Plaintiff’s “Entire Back Catalog”.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2025

This comes as the Central Government recently granted the Screenwriters Rights Association of India (SRAI) registration as a copyright society with respect to dramatic works and literary works. The registration empowers SRAI to function as a collective management organization specifically for screenwriters. Lizard Lounge & Ors.,

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 30, 2024

Trade Wings Hotels Limited , the Single Bench (SB) held that organizations such as Phonographic Performance Ltd (PPL) and Novex Communications can grant licenses for the musical works owned by them, even if they are not officially registered as copyright societies under Section 33(1) of the Copyright Act, 1957. The SB was adjudicating w.r.t.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The main contentions in the case were two pronged: whether private copyright societies like IPRS fall under RTI’s purview and can inquiry commission reports like the Dangey Commission Report on IPRS’s re-registration be disclosed under the RTI Act. The CIC ruled against Mukherjee (the applicant) on both fronts.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 18, 2022

Back in November, Safe Creative announced a new product that makes it easy for users to append copyright and licensing information to an NFT. Coupled with their registration service, they can also provide assurances that NFTs are authentic as well. Safe Creative is a third party non-repudiation service.

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The TTABlog

MAY 15, 2024

In another of those battles between a rock band and one of its members, the Board again sided with the band, granting a petition for cancellation of a registration for THE PLIMSOULS for "entertainment in the nature of live performances by a musical band." The band is entitled to request cancellation of the involved registration for its name.

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IIPRD

MARCH 13, 2025

Image Sources: Shutterstock] Key Features: Registration of trademark is mandatory for protection against infringement, but not against passing off. Registration is not mandatory, but recommended. Registration of patent is mandatory. Key Features: Registration of design is mandatory under the Designs Act, 2000.

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Plagiarism Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

” The decision was made by the three-person Copyright Review Board, which was reviewing an earlier denial of registration by the U.S. The lawsuit claims that the song is a valuable licensing asset and notes that it has appeared in several films, TV shows and advertisements. Copyright Office on the work.

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The IPKat

MAY 3, 2023

Rebekah Vardy, wife of football player Jamie Vardy , has managed to secure registration of WAGATHA CHRISTIE for a wide range of goods and services. Given this, there’s something a little disconcerting about the (perfectly legal) registration of the WAGATHA CHRISTIE mark. Generic license. Why is this noteworthy?

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 2, 2022

For example, blockchain copyright registrations in the United States would be of almost no use, as such registrations already need to be recorded with the U.S. For example, blockchain could be used to record that someone obtained a license to use a song in a video. Copyright Office. But this isn’t to say that it can’t be useful.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 24, 2022

This makes it great for classrooms, corporate environments and anywhere else where licensing for distribution might have been a problem. Though the circular touches on international issues some, much of the space of it is taken up with information about copyright registration. Copyright Office. perspective. Bottom Line.

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Plagiarism Today

APRIL 27, 2022

However, MODS is alleging that the lawsuit is improper, first because teamLab has no copyright registration, but because they have not identified specific elements that can be protected by copyright in the lawsuit. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 30, 2022

According to the lawsuit, Hanagami created and received a copyright registration for a dance he choreographed to Charlie Puth’s song How Long. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Other challenges include targeting the copyright registration itself and labeling Morford’s work as a useful article that doesn’t qualify for copyright protection. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Just a day after our update on the Lenacapavir patent oppositions ( here ), Gilead has signed “Royalty-Free Voluntary Licensing Agreements” (VLAs) ( pdf ) with generic manufacturers aimed at boosting HIV prevention in “high-incidence, resource-limited countries.” It did so to six pharmaceutical manufacturers—Dr. For instance, clause 2.5

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 1, 2024

We are pleased to bring to you this sponsored post by IP Press on the extension of the registration deadlines for their Comprehensive Course on Patents, in collaboration with S. The deadline for registration has now been extended to October 4. Majumdar & Co. Majumdar & Co.,

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 8, 2021

1064(3) for determining whether a registered trademark has “become” generic applies where a term originated as generic before registration. Whether and, if so, how the “primary significance to the relevant public” standard in 15 U.S.C. Petition ].

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Intepat

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Leverage Creative Commons Licenses Consider harnessing the power of Creative Commons (CC) licenses to protect your work while still allowing for some level of sharing. By selecting an appropriate CC license, you can foster collaboration while retaining control over your intellectual property.

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Implied License – Second, Take-Two could have argued that, by placing the tattoo on Randy Orton, that Alexander granted an implied license for it to be used as part of his image, including on TV, film and video games. 3,750 may be a fair licensing fee, but it’s not an amount one easily justifies suing in federal court for.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

MAY 2, 2023

New creations implicate IP issues, including the protection of what is created, potential infringement of preexisting IP, and ownership and licensing issues of the output. Copyrights On March 16, 2023 the Copyright Office issued Guidance on the examination and registration of works that contain material generated by AI technology.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 27, 2022

Even a mark that has been on the International Registry for 40 years does not assure registration of a subsequent national designation. The international registration of the given trademark is valid as of 1980; the Lithuanian designation was made in early 2014. talk) and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0

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Erik K Pelton

AUGUST 9, 2021

The returns from investing in trademark registration include. A tangible asset that can be licensed or sold. . – far outweighs the costs. Use of the ®. Increased protection online with social media, domain names, and Amazon. Appearing in the USPTO database 24/7. A stronger case against any infringers.

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Intepat

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Leverage Creative Commons Licenses Consider harnessing the power of Creative Commons (CC) licenses to protect your work while still allowing for some level of sharing. By selecting an appropriate CC license, you can foster collaboration while retaining control over your intellectual property.

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