The IPKat

MAY 29, 2023

The second edition offers revised, or wholly rewritten chapters to the overlaps discussed in the first edition so as to reflect recent developments, as well as to include new chapters (the overlap between privacy and copyright law; privacy and secrecy; trademarks certification marks and collective marks; and IP and traditional knowledge).

Intellectual Property 90

Intellectual Property Editing Privacy Moral Rights 90

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.

Copyright 52

Copyright Music Moral Rights Ownership 52

Velocity of Content

MARCH 16, 2023

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. Almost as interesting is the trademark/Lanham Act claim. This will be hard to defend. Will a lawsuit in an EU jurisdiction be next?

Litigation 98

Litigation Fair Use Copying Derivative Work 98

LexBlog IP

MAY 18, 2022

The protection of moral rights, including the rights of publication, authorship, alteration, and integrity, is perpetual. However, a copyright registration certificate serves as evidence of ownership, which is required for enforcement actions by administrative authorities. Like in the U.S.,

Design 40

Design Designs Copyright Artistic Work 40

SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Without further ado, here’s what I found in the Januarys: Virtual World, Gaming, and IPs: Sifting through January pages, a decade-old post by Deepshikha Malhotra caught my attention, discussing Property Rights in the Virtual World. The question of ownership in the virtual world, particularly in video games, has long been debated.

Non-Fungible Tokens 58

Non-Fungible Tokens Copyright Business Moral Rights 58

43(B)log

AUGUST 11, 2022

The Right to Speak a Brand: Rethinking the Interaction Between Trademarks and Speech in the Age of Expressive Branding Alvaro Fernandez-Mora Tweak of original mark to convey parody/comment: adictas three cocaine stripes v. Gerhardt: compare right of publicity, moral rights?

Ownership 80

Ownership Moral Rights Copyright Branding 80

IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 19, 2023

Personality rights are divided into two categories: first, the right of publicity, which protects individuals from having their likeness or image used for commercial purposes without their consent or financial compensation. This right is similar to the use of a trademark but not the same.

Personality Rights 98

Personality Rights Privacy Moral Rights Copyright 98

SpicyIP

JULY 14, 2023

That’s right, because he focused more on patents — their ever-greening, their negative social impact — where facts are your primary weapons. Although clubbed under IP, copyright is a world away from patents and trademarks, and when you talk about history, facts need to be placed in their context and perspective. Let’s dive in.

Moral Rights 93

Moral Rights Publishing Copyright Music 93

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

We’ve tried to represent a diversity of subject matter also in this list, so it’s a mixed bag of cases dealing with patents, trademarks, copyright law etc. 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.

IP 124

IP Copyright Trademark Intellectual Property 124