Emily Prieur is an IPilogue Writer and a 3L JD Candidate at Queen’s University Faculty of Law The Rise of Traditional Face Tattoos in Popular Culture In September 2021,…
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"The Copyright Case of the Century”: Final Settlement between Google and Oracle on API Copyright Infringement
Tianchu Gao is an IPilogue Writer and a 1L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. The decade-long dispute between Google and Oracle over computer code’s copyrightability finally came to an end on…
Copyright Infringement by Andy Warhol in his Celebrity Silkscreen Series
Tianchu Gao is an IPilogue Writer and a 1L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. On March 26, 2021, the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals in New…
European Copyright Directive: Which Stage is the European Union At?
Photo Credits: freestocks.org (Pexels) Tugce Kucukali is an IPilogue Writer and incoming LL.M. Candidate at University of British Columbia. On 19 April 2019, the European Parliament and Council adopted…
The Copyright Society’s Inaugural Bang: A Panel on Théberge and the Fundamentals of Copyright Balance
On the first week of November, the Copyright Society hosted its inaugural event for the new Canadian chapters established in Ottawa and Toronto. The seminar, titled, “Théberge Two Decades Later:…
US District Court Inks Landmark Decision: Celebrity, Implied Licences and Tattoo Ownership
A United States District Court has recently held that three NBA superstars (including Los Angeles forward LeBron James) possess non-exclusive licences to authorize the reproduction of their tattoos as part…