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Late last month (August), the Kampala Protocol on voluntary registration of copyright and relatedrights within the framework of the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) was adopted at a Diplomatic Conference held in Kampala, Uganda.
On December 11, 2024, the French High Council for Literary and Artistic Property ("CSPLA") published a report on the implementation of the European regulation on artificial intelligence ("AI"), focusing on the transparency of data used for AI training and the respect of copyright and relatedrights. By: Jones Day
” The establishment of “an efficient system” for the collective management of copyright and relatedrights was also mentioned. With a smooth transition under the new law rendered impossible right from the start, AGEPI’s latest move appears to have turned artists’ rights into a dumpster fire.
Finally today, Chhun Sunly at the Khmer Times reports that, in the nation of Cambodia, the government is encouraging authors to report issues of copyright infringement to the local police, not the Department of Copyright and RelatedRights (DCRR).
Phan Thanh Cong and Nguyen Tuan Anh will be prosecuted for infringement of copyright and relatedrights under Clause 2, Section 225, Penal Code 2015. The Investigation Police Agency at Hanoi City Police says it has issued a decision to prosecute the case.
For those of you still finishing up their IP book pile, The IPKat team is extending the deadline to vote for your favourite IP books of 2024 until 10 February 2025.
Text and data mining techniques may be used extensively in this context for the retrieval and analysis of such content, which may be protected by copyright and relatedrights. The development and training of such models require access to vast amounts of text, images, videos and other data.
Whether the government has taken any steps to address concerns raised by creative writers and artists in their lawsuits against AI-powered Large Language Models, especially regarding issues such as the source of training, systematic theft, violation of moral rights, threat to livelihoods, and royalty payment.
Last August, the ARIPO members adopted the Kampala Protocol on voluntary registration of copyright and relatedrights. The Protocol establishes a regional voluntary registration of copyright and relatedrights.
As always, readers can vote for books in five categories: Patents, Copyright (including relatedrights and performers’ rights), Trade Marks (including Geographical Indications), Designs and Intellectual Property (any book that covers more than one type of IP).
Trio on Trial The men faced trial at the People’s Court of Quang Binh province starting July 11, with local media confirming charges of “Infringement of copyright and relatedrights” under Article 225 of the Penal Code.
In the interim, at least, relatedrights, trade secrets, or protection against unfair competition, might provide some helpful alternatives. [A Relatedrights will only apply to video or audio, and, in any event, they are not universally recognized around the world.
“It is understood that these resources are public and controlled by legal entities, which in case of violation of copyright or relatedrights may act as defendants in court,” the proposals read. Examples include government sites, online media sources, social networks and legitimate video platforms.
The defendant has violated the provisions of the law which protect the copyright and relatedrights of the Motion Picture Association’s members and the English Premier League,” Judge Le Hai Yen said.
Hosting ISPs must develop tools to receive requests for content to be removed or blocked, when that content infringes on copyright and/or relatedrights. Entities that qualify for ISP status include cloud storage providers, social network providers, and search engines.
. “After all, such technological measures currently exist and […] are capable of detecting repeatedly unauthorized storage and access to files containing works or objects of copyright-relatedrights,” the judges write. “The search for this term was censored by a decision of the court.”
How India developed its negotiating stance and played the negotiating game would be of interest to students, experts and practitioners of multilateral negotiations as well as of intellectual property in general, and copyright and relatedrights in particular.”
“By addressing this at an early stage, BREIN prevents the normalization of misuse of VR technology for infringement of copyright and relatedrights. While this type of piracy isn’t rampant just yet, BREIN wants to act swiftly before it becomes more commonplace.
The confirmed prosecution will be for “Infringement of copyright and relatedrights” under Article 225 of the Penal Code; when a person (without the permission of the copyright holder) intentionally copies a copyrighted work and/or distributes copies of the work to the public, that person can be criminally prosecuted.
The Act mandated the creation of two Collective Management Organizations, or CMAs, one for representing the interests of the authors and the other to safeguard the interests of relatedrights owners. The Act further lays down the limitations on copyrights, provides and establishes penalties for infringement.
relatedrights, performers rights), trade marks (incl., geographical indications), designs, best foreign language/non-English IP book and IP in general (books covering diverse IP rights). The deadline for submissions to the IPKat Book of the Year awards is 31 January 2025.
WIPO is gearing up for the 42nd session of its Standing Committee on Copyright and RelatedRights and the Africa Group at WIPO has submitted a proposal for a Work Program on Limitations and Exceptions (L&Es). At the wake of the pandemic, the mode of conducting the SCCR’s sessions changed drastically.
Article 17 Directive (EU) 2019/790 on copyright and relatedrights in the Digital Single Market (“DSM Directive”) is currently being implemented into national law in the EU Member States. There is some controversy as to how the right of communication to the public as mentioned in Art. Image of conolan on Pixabay.
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 relatedrights protection. Conclusion.
More on this in a separate post… And here are matters this Kat is keeping 3 of the 5 senses, alert for: As reported on The IPKat in May , the Africa Group at WIPO proposed a Work Program on Limitations and Exceptions (L&Es) to WIPO's Standing Committee on Copyright and RelatedRights (WIPO-SCCR).
Under the Copyright Law, certain copyright and relatedrights are subject to mandatory collective management, meaning that they can be exercised only through a collective management organisation (CMO).
This seems to have pushed EU Member States towards compliance – the latest examples here are the Irish European Union (Copyright and RelatedRights in the Digital Single Market) Regulations 2021 (19 November), the Italian Decree (published on 27 November), and the Estonian Act implementing the Directive (8 December).
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 relatedrights; and (ii) the economic value of the service provided by the collective management organisation.
The Paris court noted that the site “encouraged the infringement of copyright and relatedrights by setting up tools specifically designed for the mass and illicit sharing of protected content.” ” “The operators are located in India,” the MPA informed the USTR.
The form of IPR that seems to have a role here is Copyright and the relatedrights system. Conventional IPR. As we are looking at communities as the owners and custodians of the TCEs, the ownership of copyrights should be collective.
Under the Copyright Law, certain copyright and relatedrights are subject to mandatory collective management, meaning that they can be exercised only through a collective management organisation (CMO). Further, they have the right to choose whether they will join a Greek or a foreign organisation, and if so, which CMO that will be.
” The decision, handed down by the Court of Milan’s Specialized Section, denied Serie A’s first request after finding that the power to impose registration to Piracy Shield sits beyond the scope of powers assigned to the Court.
According to UNISON Rights, Spain has been experiencing problems in copyright approach and management, as a result of new technologies such as NFTs and AI , which have increased the number of works created in a short period of time.
The fourth part explains copyright and relatedrights including performers rights and moral rights as well as confidential information. The second part focuses on protecting products through patents and industrial design.
In particular the new edition includes coverage of: • The adoption of two new international treaties: the Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired or Otherwise Print Disabled 2013, in relation to exceptions and limitations; and the Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances 2012.
Additionally, we note that this Study revealed little demand for additional copyright-relatedrights for press publishers. Most commenters identified changes to competition (antitrust) policy as a more effective means to improve the position of press publishers in dealing with news aggregators” * White v.
As always, readers can vote for books in five categories: Patents, Copyright (including relatedrights and performers’ rights), Trade Marks (including Geographical Indications), Designs and Intellectual Property (any book that covers more than one type of IP). You can check out the previous nominees and winners here.
According to PM, the specific musical repertoire in question was not represented by any collective management organisation (CMO) in Greece or abroad and, therefore, no copyrights, relatedrights, performance rights, or any other rights of third parties were owed.
With the adoption of both the Directive on Copyright and RelatedRights in the Digital Single Market (CDSM) and the Digital Services Act (DSA), the European Union has moved away from the notice-and-takedown model for copyright enforcement and content moderation. Click here to know more.
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