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Copyright exception rules in Singapore need to be clarified – U.S. Motion Picture Association

Problem may lie in the rules’ broad scope, opt-out mechanism also needed

AI revolutionizes agriculture: How AI Farm Tech is shaping the future of sustainable farming

“We still believe that on Earth we can grow anything, but what about the Moon and Mars?” asks AI Farm Tech founder.

BIP Asia Forum 2024 focuses on innovation and IP financing

It highlighted the critical role of IP in shaping the future of business and society and the need for continued growth and innovation in the region.

PIL filed in Delhi High Court addressing unauthorized use of artistic works by AI

A public interest litigation has been filed in the Delhi High Court. The suit, brought by model Kanchan Nagar, hinges on the unauthorized use of original artistic works by AI software.

When is a 3D mark distinctive?

The law on trademarks of the Philippines (Part III of Republic Act No. 8293 – IP Code) defines a trademark as any visible sign capable of distinguishing the goods or services of an enterprise and shall include a stamped or marked container of goods.

From fame to frame: How can personality rights be secured against AI misuse?

In the age of artificial intelligence, where digital simulations can replicate human likenesses with startling accuracy, protecting personality rights has become very crucial.

Hong Kong to host BIP Asia Forum 2024

It aims to explore the latest developments in the IP world and foster business collaboration opportunities.

2024 Asia IP Awards winners crowned in Manila

Mumbai court acquits man in 33-year copyright infringement case largely due to absence of witnesses

The court should have dealt with the case in more detail, says IP lawyer.

2024 India’s Top IP Firms and Practices Revealed

Asia IP’s editorial team reveals India’s top IP firms, practices.

Trump’s return to accelerate AI development

Trump’s expected hands-off approach to AI regulation could reverse initiatives set forth by the Biden administration.

IP Week @ SG: Navigating the intersection of technology, trade secrets and legislation

Challenging for laws to keep pace with technology, but strategies are available, even for SMEs

OpenAI is hesitant to watermark ChatGPT-generated text

The tool can also detect ChatGPT-generated text with “high accuracy,” which has been ready for about a year.

Japan’s news association calls for legal reforms against AI ‘free-riding’ on copyrighted content

AI-powered search engines are using news articles without permission, potentially infringing on copyrights and harming the creator’s financial returns.

ByteDance web novel platform’s AI clause sparks author outrage

The clause requires authors to agree to allow their works to be used by the platform’s AI for content development.