Communications Law
paige kochanski
360 Deals: Copyright in the Music Industry Deals
Hi everyone, I’m posting my presentation below. I decided to focus on the issue of 360 deals in the music industry, and how this affects protections of artist’s copyright and IP in their work. Thanks! Paige IPLaw-Presentation- Kochanski
Jaguar Car Attracts Copyright Protection
Interesting international post where the Swedish court found that the Jaguar sports car attracts copyright protection as a work of applied art: https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=f4dce82d-f61b-4dfb-ae5a-4fe2e281ac3d
Vernon Gives Copyright of Name
The BC city of Vernon is handing over the copyright of the name Ogopogo to Syilx Okanagan First Nation, after holding onto the name since 1950: https://www.castanet.net/news/Vernon/328953/City-of-Vernon-hands-over-copyright-to-name-Ogopogo-to-Syilx-Okanagan-Nation
NFT’S and the Music Industry
An interesting article about how NFT’s are taking hold of the music industry, and a way to assert their power over copyright control: https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/nfts-are-reshaping-artists-ip-rights