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Crypto Group Buys Dune Book, Confuses it for Buying the Rights

Plagiarism Today

The fact that so few copies exist means that burning it may run afoul of the Visual Artists Rights Act (VARA) if the editions are signed and numbered. In other nations, moral rights may prohibit that. In short, the group wrongly assumed that purchasing the book granted them the rights in the book itself.

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NLUJ-CIPS Inter College IP Research Essay Writing Competition 2022 [Submit by March 10]

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All the submissions will be checked for plagiarism and those with plagiarism percentage over the permissible limit (i.e., The ownership over the copyright of the essay published on the CIPS Blog will be transferred to the CIPS Blog and the author shall still retain the moral rights over their work.

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Maasai Fashion: Indigenous People Vs Corporates

IP and Legal Filings

The Protection of Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expressions Act (PTKCEA), 2016 passed by the Kenyan government elaborated categorically upon the IP rights of traditional communities. Section 21(2) (c) of the Act confers the right not to have TK and cultural expressions subject to derogatory treatment.

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Copyright Registration in India Online

IP and Legal Filings

Legal Protection : Copyright registration grants you the legal right to prevent others from using, copying, or reproducing your work without permission. Evidence of Ownership : A registered copyright serves as proof of ownership in case of disputes or infringements. Always credit sources and collaborators when necessary.