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Austrian Supreme Court refers further questions for a preliminary ruling on the InfoSoc Directive

The IPKat

In the first case, the Austrian Supreme Court has referred the following questions to the CJEU (freely translated and shortened from the German original): 1. In the second case, the referred questions (freely translated and shortened from the German original) are the following: 1. 2(a) and (e) and Art.

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Pirate Site Blocking is Making its Way Into Free Trade Agreements

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b) the services of the ISP are used by a third party to infringe copyright or related rights in the territory of that Party. However, it specifically references a report from the U.S. ” The Alliance for Intellectual Property doesn’t mention any other countries by name.

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EU copyright law round up – third trimester of 2022

Kluwer Copyright Blog

This is a preliminary reference from the Portuguese Supereme Court, which interprets the notion of “cable restransimission”. You can read the previous round-ups here. CJEU judgments and AG Opinions. RTL Television, Court of Justice, C-716/20. On 8 September 2022, the CJEU issued its judgment in RTL Television.

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Copyright Legislation vis-a-vis the Music Industry : A Comparative Study of India and Indonesia

IP and Legal Filings

The transformed state of music now also includes remixes which on a substantial purview might engage in conflict with the foundational legal rights of the music produced by the musician. Image Source: Shutterstock]. ” The composer of a musical composition is the exclusive owner of the work’s copyright.

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Estonian Supreme Court rules on the communication to the public of phonograms by a (non-profit) dance school

Kluwer Copyright Blog

The court also pointed out that the following circumstances shall also be taken into account in the establishment of reasonable tariffs for remuneration rights: (i) the nature and scope of the use of the work and objects of related rights; and (ii) the economic value of the service provided by the collective management organisation.

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Protection of Nonfungible Tokens in Indonesia

IP and Legal Filings

A digital asset that is held on a blockchain, such as music, art, in-game items, or films, is referred to as an NFT. They may file a claim for damages and/or for the cessation of all conduct relating to the use of said mark. Copyright: NFTs are closely related to artworks that are the subject to copyright and related rights protection.

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Book review: Guidebook to Intellectual Property + discount code

The IPKat

As someone who has also authored a practical guide ( Copyright in the Music Industry ) that is aimed at a novice audience, this Kat must stress the intended audience of the book and, as such, the lack of references and appendices of legal texts. The second part focuses on protecting products through patents and industrial design.