Thursday, 17 November 2016

Prince vs Jay Z - the streaming war begins

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A court battle over the streaming rights to Prince's back catalogue is looming after the late singer's estate filed a claim in the...
Tuesday, 15 November 2016

The CopyKat: A possible point for legal divergence of the UK and EU in light of Brexit? (and much more)

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This post was written by Tibbie McIntyre . Much is spoken of the music ‘ value gap ’. It stems from a limitation of liability...
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Monday, 14 November 2016

Should a Work in the Public Domain Be Able to Become a Trademark?

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Here is the latest post from our Intern Tibbie McIntyre . Gustav Vigeland was an eminent Norwegian sculptor whose most notable work...
Wednesday, 2 November 2016

THE COPYKAT

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And before any claims than an old(er) cat is stealing anyone's thunder (let alone credit!), this CopyKat come courtesy of our new inter...

The sound of music: Youtube and GEMA finally settle

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It's been one of the biggest stand-offs in digital music history - but now it appears that YouTube and German collection society GEMA ...
Tuesday, 1 November 2016

“Spray” the Word: Graffiti Law is a New Legal Niche

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I have been wondering for a while when an attorney will declare that he or she practices “Graffiti Law.” There have been so many graffiti-...
Monday, 31 October 2016

Happy Halloween!

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To  All our Readers, Happy Halloween! Image: New York Public Library on Flickr .
Wednesday, 26 October 2016

French Representatives Discuss EU Commission Copyright Proposal

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The Commission of European Affairs of the French lower Chamber, the Assemblée Nationale , examined last week a report on copyright prot...