Copyright law does not protect artistic work in film – The Standard
Copyright law does not protect artistic work in film The Standard Airtel Kenya used the argument based on the Copyright Act to win a case.
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Pepe The Frog Creator, Infowars Both Claim Victory After $15k Copyright Settlement – Techdirt
Pepe The Frog Creator, Infowars Both Claim Victory After $15k Copyright Settlement Techdirt A little over a year ago, we discussed Matt Furie, the creator of the Pepe the Frog character that became an alt-right meme sensation, suing Infowars for selling …
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Potentially SA’s largest copyright infringement case gets a court date – The South African
Potentially SA’s largest copyright infringement case gets a court date The South African The copyright infringement lawsuit between photograhper Shaun Harris and the GCIS could be worth upwards of R2.1 billion.
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Copyright dispute over Aboriginal flag sparks debate – World Intellectual Property Review
Copyright dispute over Aboriginal flag sparks debate World Intellectual Property Review A dispute surrounding the copyright of the Australian Aboriginal flag has intensified after the exclusive rights-holder for the flag issued cease and desist notices …
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Government pushes for greater transparency in proposed changes to copyright rules – The Financial Express
Government pushes for greater transparency in proposed changes to copyright rules The Financial Express There is a key emphasis on transparency in the Draft Copyright (Amendment) Rules, 2019, specifically regarding the operations of copyright societies.
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Houston school district could have settled a $9 million copyright suit for $250,000 – The Texas Monitor
Houston school district could have settled a $9 million copyright suit for $250,000 The Texas Monitor After declining to settle a claim of copyright violations in 2016 for $250000, the Houston school district was saddled with a court judgment of more than 36 times …
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Photo Co. Asks High Court To Look At Zillow Copyright Fight – Law360
Photo Co. Asks High Court To Look At Zillow Copyright Fight Law360 A real estate photo company asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to hear its appeal of a Ninth Circuit decision that upended a $4 million copyright …
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Supreme Court Resolves Circuit Court Split: Copyright Registration Is a Prerequisite to a Copyright Infringement Suit – JD Supra
Supreme Court Resolves Circuit Court Split: Copyright Registration Is a Prerequisite to a Copyright Infringement Suit JD Supra The Supreme Court has spoken, and it’s official: Copyright infringement claims can only be brought after the copyright in question has been registered in the U.S. …
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Court to decide whether “Stairway to Heaven” copyright case will go back to trial – Rock 107
Court to decide whether “Stairway to Heaven” copyright case will go back to trial Rock 107 Jim Cummins/Michael Ochs Archives/ Getty ImagesLast September, a California federal appeals court’s three-judge panel overturned a jury’s decision ruling in.
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Intellectual Property – Copyright – The World in U.S. Courts: Spring 2019 – JD Supra
Intellectual Property – Copyright – The World in U.S. Courts: Spring 2019 JD Supra Copyright Act Does Not Apply to Proposed Sale of Allegedly Unlawful Copy of Sculpture to US Buyer Because All Relevant Conduct Occurred Outside the US …