Intellectual property

identity is able to become both palpable and shareable with the general public. The creative industries are defined by three components: “[one,] human creativity; [two], they are vehicles for symbolic messages…and [three], they contain… some intellectual property that belongs to an individual or a group” (Davies and Sigthorsson, 1). The fast fashion industry satisfies this definition through providing the masses with highly accessible clothing that aids in differentiating one from his/her peers.…

operating a production company is the misuse of intellectual property. These issues can range from infringing on the intellectual property of someone else, to having the intellectual property of the company infringed upon. When a company begins to license out its intellectual properties, it can lead to a multitude of other issues. As seen in the following example, the different rights also play an important role when a company acquires intellectual property from another, especially where there…

Every successful business or product started with a single idea. In order to ensure that your precious and potentially lucrative intellectual property remains protected, securing the assistance of a bona fide patent expert is crucial. In San Francisco, the Patent Law Offices of Rick Martin provide unbeatable advice based on attorney Martin’s extensive experience in the field of patent law. Filing a patent can be a complex process, one that requires the right knowledge to make certain that…

engages in online piracy, and why they choose to do so. Steal This Film paints an image of a new generation of pirates. Through the interviews, they make it seem as if piracy is an issue created by a brave new generation that does not believe in intellectual property protection. Moreover, some of the interviewees argue that we pirate simply because it is in our nature to do so. They argue that online piracy is simply a result of a new generation getting back in touch with who we are as humans.…

Indian Copyright Act is complaint with most international conventions and treaties in the field of copyright. India is a member of the Berne Convention, the Universal Copyright Act (UCC), 1952 and the Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) of 1995. Though India is not a member of the Rome Convention, the Copyright Act, 1957 is fully compliant with this convention. To cope with the challenges posed by the development of new technologies like recording,…

Current Situation Illegal Downloading Since the Internet began, people have been sharing files with each other around the world. Many of these files are music, video, and other forms of media. But these files are illegal copies of intellectual properties, which are being given away without compensation to the IP owners. This has become a large problem for the music industry and other digital formats of media. File sharing websites have been around the Internet for years, but the former world…

revamping the company website. In do so she went on the internet and copied images from website and posted them to Home Décor sight. Lacy has violated the intellectual property laws by in essence stealing other ideal. The Intellectual property laws protect the right of invention design and artwork. One of the most famous case in an Intellectual Property law was Napster vs Record Industry Association of America. Napster allow many to down load music for free and not CD however napster didn’t…

Alexzander Singh 999202964 March 2nd 2015 National and Global Trademark Law Strategy: Frogspawn The trademark of Frogspawn is the companies DNA. It is used as recognition for customers; as well as to distinguish Frogspawn from its competitors. The following is an outline which strategically analyzes the process of protecting Frogspawns trademark in Canada and global markets. Firstly, Frogspawn must consult trademark databases to avoid using an existing trademark. As well as sub trademarks for…

noted also that CleverTech Inc. did not take the precautions of claiming superimposing intellectual property over their designs. Being that CleverTech’s…

It also complies with copyright laws as in the contract of the artist it states that the music is the property of the record label and they may distribute and share it as they please, however a percentage of the profit goes to the artist, per the copyright agreement. One area which the music video does drop on a grey area of representation is with alcohol…