Chanel loses to Huawei in EU court logo battle

Chanel loses to Huawei in EU court logo battle

Huawei applied for EU trademark protection for a logo in 2017 for use in association with computer hardware. Chanel opposed the application, arguing the representation of two intertwining half-rings was similar to its protected logo, which it uses for products such as cosmetics, perfumes, and clothing.  The EU General Court in Luxembourg found there to […]

Presentation: NFT’s and Digital Art – Dario Balca and Meghan (Tian) Zhang

Presentation: NFT’s and Digital Art – Dario Balca and Meghan (Tian) Zhang

Hi class, Please enjoy the presentation Dario and I have prepared on NFT’s and Digital Art. The presentation is divided into two parts, in the first part, we introduce the concept of NFT’s and the basic IP laws they are likely to interact with. We further explore the implications NFT’s may have in the IP […]

Disnovation and Copyright

Disnovation and Copyright

Hi Class, I recently came across the idea of Predictive Bots through my research for the class presentation, looking at the intersection between technology, art, and intellectual property. Disnovation is “an algorithm that turns the latest media headlines into artistic concepts.” The algorithm is keen on identifying emerging trends and combining topical keywords to generate […]