The Situation: The Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") recently ruled that design works must be protected by copyright in the EU regardless of their country of origin. This decision ...

On January 29, 2025, the United States Copyright Office (USCO) released Copyright and Artificial Intelligence Part 2: Copyrightability, its second report on ...

Patrick Cariou’s lawsuit against artist Richard Prince for wrongfully appropriating his photographs of Rastafarians into new artworks provided a benchmark for the role of copyright in contemporary art ...

A few months ago, a marketing firm made a multinational campaign with AI-generated visuals & wording. The result was packed with images that stood out, impactful messages, and in a short time. However ...

“Expect further developments in the passage of the designs package next year, as the details are debated in the European Parliament.” In this annual review, IPWatchdog summarizes trademark, design and ...

“The right-to-repair movement isn’t based on a preexisting right; it’s instead asking lawmakers to create a new right at the expense of the existing rights of IP owners.” – Devlin Hartline The House ...

Italy has always led the field in creating new designs, especially in fashion, interior design and the like. This is why protecting designs, which can often also be covered by copyright, is of special ...

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