https://www.reuters.com/legal/ai-generated-art-cannot-receive-copyrights-us-court-says-2023-08-21/ Federal district court Judge Howell has ruled that AI-created works are ineligible for Copyright because AI Systems lack human authorship. The case centered...
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Music Labels Sue Internet Archive Over Digitized Record Collection
https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2023-08-11/music-labels-sue-internet-archive-over-digitized-record-collection Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, and other record labels are suing the San Francisco based nonprofit Internet Archive for...
3 reasons to protect your business’s intellectual property
Although intangible, intellectual property is as critical to your business's success as any tangible part. Here are three reasons you should proactively protect your business's ideas. It helps your business flourish Although intangible, intellectual property is as...
Amazon and Canon file joint lawsuit to protect customers
Cannon and Amazon have filed a joint trademark infringement lawsuit in the US. They are collaborating to aggressively pursue counterfeiters in the US and around the world to protect its consumers from fake and potentially unsafe products. The suit lists 29 selling...
Gilead Sciences Prevails In Us Government Lawsuit Over Hiv Drug Patents
https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/gilead-sciences-prevails-us-government-lawsuit-over-hiv-drug-patents-2023-05-09/ After a five day trial a federal jury in Delaware found that GILEAD Science Inc, did not infringe US patents with its...
Ed Sheeran Wins Copyright Case, As Jury Rules He Did Not Steal Marvin Gaye’s ‘let’s Get It On’
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/ed-sheeran-wins-copyright-case-did-not-steal-marvin-gaye-lets-get-it-on-172746557.html After an eight day trial in Manhattan Ed Sheeran has won his copyright infringement lawsuit case in which he was accused of taking the rhythm,...
Trademark Appeals Board Rules Against Cannabis Company in Trademark Case
https://www.greenmarketreport.com/trademark-appeals-board-upholds-controlled-substances-act-in-cannabis-trademark/ The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board has upheld the Controlled Substances Act in a cannabis trademark case, despite state-level legalization. National...
Louboutin Wages New Red Sole Trademark, Design Patent Lawsuit
https://www.thefashionlaw.com/louboutin-wages-new-red-sole-trademark-design-patent-lawsuit/ Louboutin asserts that in “a blatant attempt to trade off the renown of the Christian Louboutin brand,” Vinci Leather, Inc. has been manufacturing and marketing knock-off...
Aaron Judge Wins ‘All Rise’, ‘Here Comes The Judge’ Trademark Dispute
https://nypost.com/2023/04/14/aaron-judge-wins-all-rise-here-comes-the-judge-trademark-dispute/ After a lengthy legal process Michael P Chisena, a Long-Island man who tried to register the trademarks 'All rise' 'Here Comes The Judge', in an attempt to profit off of...
Who Owns a Song Created by AI?
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/15/business/dealbook/artificial-intelligence-copyright.html Lawmakers have begun to contemplate new rules when it comes to AI-Artificial Intelligence tools that can produce copycats of human works that dilute the market and use artists'...