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ByteDance web novel platform’s AI clause sparks author outrage
26 July 2024The new clause requires authors to agree to allow their works to be used by the platform’s AI for content development, causing significant outrage in the online community.
The Philippines’ IP Experts 2024
01 July 2024Intellectual property filings in the Philippines continued to rise, up 2.5 percent in 2023, an increase which the Intellectual Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has attributed to increased awareness of the importance of IP.
Taiwan’s IP Experts 2024
01 July 2024Taiwan boasts a strong legal market, thanks in part to its leading role in semiconductor and other high-tech manufacturing. The legal market in Taipei – and, indeed, elsewhere around Taiwan – is robust and competitive, giving it outsize strength for...
Who owns this photo of Donald Trump?
24 July 2024The viral photograph of Donald Trump has sparked a debate over copyright infringement.
Dismissed copyright case in India has significant implications for IP practice in the country
04 July 2024The limitations of copyright in protecting industrial design and other key takeaways from the case
Indonesia’s IP Experts 2024
31 May 2024If Min Usihen, Indonesia’s director general of intellectual property, has her way, women-owned micro, small and medium enterprises will soon be taking advantage of the country’s IP laws to improve their businesses.
Thailand’s IP Experts 2024
31 May 2024Thailand remains on the United States Trade Representative’s Special 301 Report watchlist, despite praise from the U.S. government for the Thai government for its work in improving the country’s IP system, the Department of Intellectual Property (DIP...
Interesting argument in copyright infringement case involving Harper’s Bazaar India, celebrity news...
02 July 2024Disabling an entire social media page v. disabling just the infringing content
Singaporean writers reject use of their works to train LLM for gov’t project
28 June 2024An email sent to the writers described the project but failed to address copyright matters.
2024 Paris Olympics: Touting the novelty of an opening ceremony by the river
31 May 2024Can a boat parade of athletes on the Seine be protected by copyright law?
Swiss philosopher sues former Chinese student of copyright infringement
27 June 2024Professor Iso Kern is suing Ni Liangkang, a philosophy professor at Zhejiang University, and the Commercial Press, a publisher renowned for translating literature in the humanities and social sciences.
Deepfakes: Friend or foe?
06 June 2024Are deepfakes a friend or a foe? That was the central question Pranit Biswas, managing associate at SS Rana & Co in New Delhi, asked the audience on the opening day of the Global IP Convention in Istanbul.
Reality TV show in India sends copyright violation notices to startup participants
06 June 2024The defences available to the startups plus the biggest takeaway from this copyright infringement incident
Singaporean photographer wins appeal in copyright case against artist from Luxembourg
29 May 2024Court decision essential in today’s information age, a triumph for copyright holders, says IP lawyer
INTA 2024: Debate continues on copyrights for ChatGPT, other generative AI
23 May 2024Intellectual property lawyers shared their insights on the ongoing debate about copyright questions with the advent of ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence products.