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Happy #WorldIPDay! Rarely has innovation - and the obligation to use it inclusively - been so important as now. IP is not just a tool for excluding competitors; it can also be a framework for collaborating with your allies. @TheCIPA @CITMAuk @ipfederation @The_IPO
Copyright Office proposes streamlining electronic royalty payment processes and the administration of digital audio recording technology (DART) royalty accounts. Comments due August 10. go.usa.gov/xUB9E
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JUST IN: The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals won’t rehear the “Blurred Lines” case en banc. An amended opinion has been issued but the victory for the Marvin Gaye family largely stands.
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Online learning: Tomorrow is the last deadline to sign up for our courses on copyright, patents, trademarks, arbitration, traditional knowledge and intellectual property management! Find out more and sign up now: ow.ly/Osw630j7z52
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Marvin Gaye's family wins $5.3m 'Blurred Lines' appeal - goo.gl/alerts/Yab7T #GoogleAlerts #IntellectualProperty
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Save the Date! Morning of Thur. April 26. Copyright Office will host a Copyright Matters event celebrating World Intellectual Property Day. This year’s theme is Powering Change: Women in Innovation and Creativity. #worldipday go.usa.gov/xQc33
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What is World IP Day? How can I join in? What kind of events can I organize? Answers to 16 frequently asked questions about World IP Day: ow.ly/JleM30iZqhD. #WorldIPDay
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Preparing for #WorldIPDay? Find visuals, templates for your own content, and much more in our social media kit: ow.ly/wSdQ30iIxi7
From the US: after having their case dismissed last month, Playboy drops its #copyright suit against Boing Boing #copyfight #photos engadget.com/2018/03/01/play…
This is the way to start the day: Coffee, #fairuse, & @kcrews! #5thFairUseWeek @FairUseWeek
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Flexible and adaptable: the future of copyright in Australia by @unilawyer reporting on the @Aus_Digital Copyright Forum. Read her report: copyrightliteracy.org/2018/0…
Fair Use and 107... it’s complicated. The U.S. Copyright Office’s fair use index is a helpful resource. xitter.cf/copyrightoffice/status…
It’s Fair Use Week. Learn more about fair use and the U.S. Copyright Office’s fair use index. Read our latest blog: go.usa.gov/xntQv
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At the #copyright session @Megan_DeArmond from @fricklibrary discusses assessment tool called Durationater that the Frick is beta testing #ARLISNA2018
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At #oclc research library partnership meeting - mention of #copyright issues with inter library loan and @Durationator helping - particularly with international requests #ARLISNA2018 – at Manhattan, NY
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At the #copyright session @Megan_DeArmond from @fricklibrary discusses assessment tool called Durationater that the Frick is beta testing #ARLISNA2018
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Bruno Mars and songwriter Mark Ronson are being sued by the 1970s rap group The Sequence, who claim the Grammy-winning hit song "Uptown Funk" violates the #copyright of the trio's 1979 single "Funk You Up." @Forbes bit.ly/2qc5FcH
The original composition by James Lord Pierpont, “The One Horse Open Sleigh,” known today as “Jingle Bells,” was registered for copyright in 1857. It continues to inspire countless works, including musical arrangements, movies, books, and works of visual art.
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