Google is asking for the Supreme Court to hear the ... singer Lana Del Rey said that Radiohead had sued her for copyright infringement. In its current term, the U.S. Supreme Court took on three copyright and trademark cases. Over the past seven months, the U.S. Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (the U.S. appellate court tasked with reviewing all district court patent decisions) have issued several significant rulings that may affect the rights of patent owners. 7 times artists sued others for copying their music. United Kingdom Luen Fat Metal and Plastic Manufactory Limited v Jacobs & Turner Limited t/a Trespass [2019] EWHC 118 Where with the help of mental or intellectual ability, a person creates a unique product, that is considered as original. ; Decided 12.11.2019] Holding: The PTO cannot recover the salaries of its legal personnel under Section 145 of the Patent Act. Oral arguments are scheduled for January 14. Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi attempts to trademark her nickname. Decisions for both cases should come out before the end of the Court’s term in June, and likely sooner than that. of 17 April 2019. on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market and amending Directives 96/9/EC and 2001/29/EC (Text with EEA relevance) THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Thus far 2019 has been an eventful year for patent law in the United States. It’s unlikely that Garcia’s work could have ever reached the level of fame it did, if not for Fairey’s poster. The 'copyright case of the decade' is a $9 billion copyright infringement suit Oracle filed against the search giant, Google, nearly 10 years ago. Thankfully, … The New England Patriots attempt to trademark “19-0,” fail, lose the 19 th game anyway. / Aud. It is a legal right possessed by the owner under Intellectual Property. / Aud. 18-801 [Arg: 10.7.2019 Trans. Peter v. NantKwest Inc., No.

Parties in a number of interesting copyright cases have or are expected to file cert petitions in early 2019. Nicki Minaj and Tracy Chapman are seeking to work out a deal in their case, which began last year after Tracy sued Nicki for copyright infringement. In the first of these two decisions, the Supreme Court unanimously held in Fourth Estate Public Benefit Corporation v. There’s more to this case than just “don’t steal photos for porn!”. In his lawsuit, Mr. T claimed that Leafly, the largest cannabis website in the world for people in legal cannabis markets, infringed on his trademark rights by abbreviating one of their product names, called Mr. Tusk, to “Mrt.”Mr. 10 January 2018, 17:03 | Updated: 24 June 2018, 18:11 . March 4, 2019, marked the first time in over 100 years that the Supreme Court of the United States issued two copyright decisions in the same day[1] – both unanimous and both strict interpretations of statutory language.

DIRECTIVE (EU) 2019/790 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL. The case found that the writers of Katy Perry’s 2013 hit “Dark Horse” featuring Juicy J had copied a part of a 2008 song called “Joyful Noise” by Christian hip-hop artist Flame. The CASE Act, a major piece of legislation that would introduce a small claims court for copyright infringement cases, has officially been passed by … The word copyright means “right to work” where the creator or the authorised person has the right to produce the work. One reason this term has been noteworthy so far is because for the first time in over 100 years, the Court issued two copyright decisions on the same day (Fourth Estate Public Benefit Corp. v. Wall-Street.com, LLC and Rimini Street, Inc. v. Oracle USA, Inc. on March 4, 2019).