More voices join the silent protest

More voices join the silent protest

Published Although in its early stages, the proposed changes to the Copyright, Designs, and Patents Act (1988) are already causing controversy, particularly among those in the music and creative industries. More than 1,000 artists, including huge names such as Kate...
Pepperdine v. Netflix: battle over fictionalized LA basketball legacy

Pepperdine v. Netflix: battle over fictionalized LA basketball legacy

Published On February 20, 2025, Pepperdine University commenced an action against Netflix Inc. and Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. in the US District Court for the Central District of California. The Complaint alleges a total of nine causes of action sounding in...
Battle of the bottles: Mount Everest Breweries v. Regent Beers & Wines

Battle of the bottles: Mount Everest Breweries v. Regent Beers & Wines

Published Does reusing embossed bottles with another manufacturer’s trademark constitute the infringement of intellectual property rights under the Trademarks Act? In a recent case, this issue was assessed. Mount Everest Breweries Limited (appellant) manufactures and...
AI training data might not be protected by fair use

AI training data might not be protected by fair use

Published US copyright laws are intended to protect the rights of authors and creators by granting them exclusive rights over their works. That way, authors and creators can control how their works are used, reproduced, and distributed. These laws are intended to...

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