Tuesday, 5 March 2019

US Supreme Court: Copyright Registration Occurs When Copyright Office Registers Copyright

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It is not often that the US Supreme Court hands down a copyright-related decision, an unanimous one to boot, and so yesterday was quite ...
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Monday, 4 March 2019

THE COPYKAT

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A Grand Theft Auto V 'cheat maker' has been ordered to pay $150,000 in copyright damages:   Rockstar Games' parent company...
Saturday, 2 March 2019

Basquiat, Sakura, Verda

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French television channel France 24 is reporting that Sakura art gallery in Paris has cancelled a Guillaume Verda exhibit after he was a...

1709 Blog welcomes Ken Moon as new team member

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Ken Moon The1709 Blog is delighted to welcome Ken Moon   as a new member of the team.  Ken   is a former partner and ...
Wednesday, 27 February 2019

Kim Kardashian Sues U.K. Online Retailer Claiming Violation of Right of Publicity

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Kim Kardashian is suing U.K. fast fashion online retailer Missguided and its U.S. subsidiary for trademark infringement and violation of...
Tuesday, 26 February 2019

A reaffirmation of the law regarding originality for copyright protection under US law

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Jade McKellar For a work to be protected by copyright, a modicum of originality is required. But would a blank form with some text be s...
Monday, 25 February 2019

Vignelli Estate Claims Former Employee Had No Right to Publish Book about Famous Designer

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The estate of Lella and Massimo Vignelli, represented by their daughter Valentina Vignelli, and Vignelli Designs, which hold the intelle...