Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

New Copyrighted Works Enter the Public Domain: In 1998, the Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act added 20 years to the term of copyright protection for pre-1976 works, and paused the annual expiration of copyright on older works for 20 years. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby , along with its iconic cover.

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Velocity of Content

JUNE 11, 2024

Ensuring copyright compliance becomes an additional task for teachers, and despite all that the public domain, OER, and the Creative Commons License have to offer, it’s not enough. However, this must be done with proper consideration for copyright.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

However, the Courts claimed that since Koons had seen the image in Allure Magazine. Manorama where the plaintiff worked as a cartoonist for a well-known magazine but quit after becoming well-known to work on his own. The picture was released in Public Domain without permission, which is the issue with this.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Mr M M Kariappa vs Advance Magazine Publishers, Inc on 10 November, 2022 (Karnataka High Court) Karnataka High Court allowed the appeal and over-ruled the order of the District Court which had restrained the Appellant from using the mark VOGUE. On basis of the above, the Defendant argued that the interim injunction deserves to be vacated.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Against that background, Alex Ross , the music critic of The New Yorker magazine, has argued that the "Joe Rogan affair" also highlights the imbalance of power between creators, on the one hand, and the publishers/commercializers/distributors, on the other. Both pictures are in the public domain.

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The TTABlog

AUGUST 17, 2023

Therefore, once copyright protection ends, and the work falls in the public domain, others must have the right to call the work by its name.” TTABlogger comment: What about the booklets, curricula, newsletters, magazines, printed periodicals? And so, the Board affirmed the refusal to register. Text Copyright John L.

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Larson & Larson

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

The term covers anything that was sold in public, used publicly, described in a magazine or similar publication, or already has a patent on file with the patent office. According to 35 US Code , the prior art counts against you if it is in the public domain before the effective filing date of your invention.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 19, 2022

For instance, even though you are permitted to use someone’s image for printed goods like magazines, posters, or brochures, its copyright or Terms of Use may forbid its use online. Public domain resources as a starting point. There are several places where you can find public domain content that is free to use.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

Supreme Court affirmed the Second Circuit’s ruling that the reproduction of Andy Warhol’s Orange Prince on the cover of a magazine tribute was not a fair use of Lynn Goldsmith’s photo of the singer-songwriter Prince, on which the Warhol portrait was based. Both are portraits of Prince used in magazines to illustrate stories about Prince.”

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Following Prince’s sudden and untimely death in 2016, the Warhol Foundation, successor to the copyright in the Prince Series, licensed to Condé Nast one of the Prince Series images for use in a commemorative magazine titled The Genius of Prince , which featured on its cover the image from the Prince Series. Goldsmith , 11 F.4th

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Dear Rich IP Blog

MARCH 5, 2022

But if I open a magazine and take a photo of an illustration, I still own the copyright to the photo, but using it in a book would be a copyright violation. In addition, many statues are in the public domain and do not require permission ( despite what some owners believe ). Why is it different? Actually, they're not different.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

If the work was published without proper copyright notice, the work entered the public domain. Effective January 1, 1978, the date of federal copyright protection was moved back from the date of first publication to the date the work was “fixed in a tangible medium of expression,” or permanently recorded in some form.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Sears/Compco said there was a right to copy things in the public domain; how did that go away? Farley: In JDI, examples were effective: Blatt said the survey should be relied on because we don’t want judges deciding these questions because judges don’t understand anything about whether panties are related to teen girl magazines.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 10, 2024

Government by its officers and employees should not be subject to copyright” and fall “in the public domain.” Newsweek Magazine (split copyright) , and she therefore calls for greater specificity and uniformity of approach. . “The basic premise of [S]ection 105.[is] is] that works produced for the U.S.

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