Beginning July 1, 2024, Tennessee musicians and artists will have an additional layer of protection for their voices and songs from generative AI cloning models and services that enable human impersonation and create...more
3/27/2024
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Artists ,
Audio Recording ,
Biden Administration ,
Civil Liability ,
Executive Orders ,
Infringement ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Liability ,
Machine Learning ,
Misappropriation ,
Music Publishing ,
Musical Sound Recordings ,
Name and Likeness ,
New Legislation ,
Photographs ,
USPTO
Artificial intelligence (AI) and its ability to generate content closely resembling human output present issues with respect to IP ownership.
Maybe you have asked ChatGPT to create a flashy advertisement or write some code...more
3/25/2024
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Authorship ,
Biden Administration ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Office ,
Executive Orders ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Inventors ,
Machine Learning ,
Ownership Rules ,
Patents ,
Popular ,
The Copyright Act ,
Trademarks ,
USPTO
In today's digital landscape, the convergence of intellectual property (IP) and artificial intelligence (AI) presents both unparalleled opportunities and unique challenges for businesses across industries. As AI continues to...more
3/11/2024
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Authorship ,
Copyright ,
Defense Strategies ,
Due Diligence ,
Enforcement ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
IP License ,
Machine Learning ,
Patents ,
Trademarks
Not even the First Amendment could rescue VIP and its Bad Spaniels dog toy, as the US Supreme Court recently held that the Rogers threshold test for “expressive works” does not apply in trademark cases involving commercial,...more
6/27/2023
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Cease and Desist Orders ,
Dilution ,
First Amendment ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Jack Daniels Properties Inc v VIP Products LLC ,
Likelihood of Confusion ,
Parody ,
Rogers Test ,
SCOTUS ,
Spoofing ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademark Litigation ,
Trademarks
The fair use defense to copyright infringement has been remastered by the Supreme Court—at least the first factor. The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Andy Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith holds that the defense does not...more
6/6/2023
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Artists ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Copyright Litigation ,
Derivative Works ,
Fair Use ,
Fine Art ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Photographs ,
Prince ,
SCOTUS ,
The Copyright Act ,
Transformative Use
Benesch’s Mark Avsec attended this year’s CES show in Las Vegas, where additive manufacturing took center stage.
In 2015, 3D printing stories each seemed to possess a similar headline: “Here is the first 3D-printed...more
On November 19, 2015, Benesch’s 3D printing group quarterbacked a well-attended presentation sponsored by the Association for Corporate Growth-Cleveland. In addition to Mark Avsec from Benesch (and Ira Kaplan’s...more
3D printing is not just for tchotchkes anymore. Technological advancement paired with decreasing costs to build and/or purchase 3D printers create the perfect storm for the next industrial revolution. ...more