IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 22, 2024

As the world’s first copyright statute, it offered 14 years of legal protection for works published and 21 years of protection for works already in print. First, economic rights, which allow the owner of rights to derive a financial reward from the use of his works by others. Rameshwari Photocopy Services & Anr. ,

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SpicyIP

JULY 14, 2023

A longtime friend of the blog, Achille is currently serving as an Advisor to the Board of the Indian Performing Right Society. With over 35 years of experience in the creative industries, Achille pioneered music publishing in India with Deep Emotions Publishing in 1996 and has also served as a public servant in France.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2022

For instance, moral rights may be at stake, as well as alternative forms of protection that may limit the availability of works, such as cultural heritage-related rules or contractual provisions. When copyright is involved, both economic and moral rights issues are at stake. published in Grur. 2022, 618ff.

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Producers may claim exclusive ownership of an album or song in court owing to copyright protections. Rights to distribute and reproduce the work exclusively, as well as the right to grant a license that will allow the copyright holder to collect royalties, are included in this property. Journal of Social Studies (JSS).

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 19, 2023

Since it intrudes on their private life and right to privacy, celebrities and public figures have objected to this. The Indian Copyright Act, 1957 According to the act , only creators and performers, including actors, singers, musicians and dancers, have moral rights.

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Velocity of Content

MARCH 16, 2023

This article was originally published in The Scholarly Kitchen. After all, while we are pondering the weighty issue of future ownership, we are not focusing on the fundamental issue of wholesale copying of works to train AI in a wide variety of situations. Case 3- Thomson Reuters Enterprise Center GMBH and West Publishing Corp.

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 26, 2023

The producers of the movie in question disputed the system, claiming that they were the true creators of the work and that the music and lyrics used in the film were not protected by copyright or public performance rights. [7] Agi Music, the court made two rulings that severely restricted the rights of songwriters. 106A [3] Marley C.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 26, 2024

Further, it was alleged that they were diluting and tarnishing the brand by publishing AI-generated deepfake content using the said characters image and appearance across online platforms, including pornographic websites, which, the plaintiff argued, was detrimental to the overall reputation and goodwill amassed by the show over the years.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 10, 2023

So if graffiti can be protected, does one need permission from the artist to photograph the work and then “publish” it to a social media platform? Copyright Law grants the author the exclusive rights to exploit the work, subject to certain fair use defenses. But the artist can waive these rights in writing.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

HarperCollins Publishers India Pvt. The Court interpreted the clause on ownership of work made during a contract of service (Section 17(c)) to not apply in situations where there is a contract between equals. a) Top 10 IP Judgements/Orders (Topicality/Impact) 1. RDB and Co. the licensee.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Traditionally, many copyright exploitation contracts between artists and corporate partners such as publishers and record companies have been contracts of adhesion with a ‘take it or leave it’ nature. Introduction. However, this finding does not ring true for all protective provisions. Exceptions to choice of law.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 11, 2021

Atlantic Monthly first published Twain’s work, credited to him alone, in 1874. Twain thought he should have ownership of his lectures—“my lecture was my property.” No evidence of express consent; is telling it in front of him implied consent for him to publish it in his name w/no payment? Would that still exist today?

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The IPKat

JANUARY 21, 2022

Recognising the challenges for performers in the position and enforcement of their rights, the book also includes discussion on other forms of protections and remedies for performers, such as moral rights, contracts, passing off and copyright infringement.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 9, 2024

Grand Chamber arrived at a different conclusion in May/June 2024, but have not published reasoning. Authors’ rights are designed to protect that intellectual and emotional bond. Strong emphasis on moral rights in continental Europe. Somehow people just skip past the medium in modern moral rights argument—but how and why?]

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The embedding of “smart contracts” in NFT sales allows for the automatic distribution of royalties – roughly 10% – anytime a change of ownership is requested on the blockchain. Exercising control of downstream purchaser actions for traditional or non-digital artistic mediums is more complicated.

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