On the last episode of our second season, we have the joyful pleasure of interviewing David Newhoff to talk about his book “Who Invented Oscar Wilde?: The Photograph at the Center of Modern American Copyright”. Continue reading Season 2, Episode 12. Who Invented Oscar Wilde? Copyright and Photography – David Newhoff
Intangiblia™ nominated as a Top Intellectual Property Podcast by Welp Magazine. Continue reading Intangiblia™ – Top Intellectual Property Podcast by Welp Magazine
In many ways, our conduct can dictate the level of protection and exclusivity of our copyrightable content. Poorna Mysoor teaches us how certain actions and circumstances can imply authorization to use our works. Discover this fascinating research in her new book “Implied Licences in Copyright Law”. Continue reading Season 2, Episode 11. “Implied Licences in Copyright Law” – Poorna Mysoor
The Pixel Lawyer, Chris Brown, shares his journey as a lawyer and experiences handling copyright and trademark cases. Chris is a part-time virtual startup lawyer, full-time entrepreneur. His law firm Pixel Law provides a fresh and novel approach with tools such as downloadable contract templates. Continue reading Season 2, Episode 10. Freelancing with value – Chris Brown
Where a product is made can serve as an identifier, quality assurance, and special characteristics trace. Dr. Andrea Zappalaglio steers through his new book “The Transformation of EU Geographical Indications Law: The Present, Past and Future of the Origin Link (Routledge Research in Intellectual Property). Continue reading Season 2, Episode 9. Link to the soil: Dr. Andrea Zappalaglio – EU Geographical Indications
Who prevails when a person registers a trademark, and another registers an identical or similar Internet domain name? Well, it usually depends on three factors. Rodolfo C. Rivas, an international lawyer and experienced arbitrator on these legal conflicts, uncovers every important angle of this pointy issue. Continue reading Season 2, Episode 8. Unique identifiers: Rodolfo C. Rivas – Trademarks and Internet Domain Names
From fictional characters, social media use, memes, sampling to photos taken by drones. Michelle Bogre and Nancy Wolff give us highlights of their book “The Routledge Companion to Copyright and Creativity in the 21st Century” while steering over the hottest topics on copyright. Continue reading Season 2, Episode 7. Copyright and Creativity in the 21st Century – Michelle Bogre & Nancy Wolff
A triumphant invention needs more than just a patent. They require a vigilant eye and a clear path to achieve success. Joanna T. Brougher shows us the way talking about her book “Billion Dollar Patents: Strategies for Finding Opportunities, Generating Value, and Protecting Your Inventions.” Continue reading Season 2, Episode 6. Billion Dollar Patents: Joanna T. Brougher
Matthias Hillner shares his excellent knowledge of design innovation with us and how Intellectual Property plays a crucial role in protecting those endeavors. Matthias is the author of the book “Intellectual Property, Design Innovation, and Entrepreneurship”. He holds a Ph.D. in Design Intellectual Property and Innovation Management, a Master of Arts, and an MPhil from the Royal College of Art, London, UK. Continue reading Season 2, Episode 5. Intellectual Property, Design Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Matthias Hillner
Ellakisha O’Kelley expresses power in every word. She guides us through her book “Code v. Code: The Street Code Versus The Legal Code – Rethinking Your Business Transactions: An Empowerment Guide for Athletes, Entertainers, and Entrepreneurs”. If you are aspiring to achieve greatness, you cannot miss her forceful message. Continue reading Season 2, Episode 4. Intellectual Property empowering sports, entertainment & entrepreneurship: Ellakisha O’Kelley
A severe injury took him from farming to the path of engineering and inventions. Curtis Droege enriches our podcast with his experiences and knowledge as a patent agent and through his book “Patent Strategy For Entrepreneurs.” Continue reading Season 2, Episode 3. Patent strategy for entrepreneurs: Curtis Droege
Margery Hilko takes us on a journey from the printing press, radio, personal computers, the Internet, and Artificial Intelligence. We immerse ourselves in her book “Disrupting Copyright: How Disruptive Innovations and Social Norms are Challenging Intellectual Property Law.” Continue reading Season 2, Episode 2. Disruptive Innovation & Copyright: Margery Hilko
We kick-off the new season by talking with Peter Button, Vice Secretary-General of the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV). We discuss food security, climate change, and the crucial role of protecting new plant varieties. Continue reading Season 2, Episode 1. Achieving food security with new plant varieties: Peter Button – UPOV
We discuss industrial design with Davide Radaelli, designer, entrepreneur, and university lecturer. Continue reading Season 1, Episode 11. Designer: Davide Radaelli – Industrial Design
We have the joy of two guests to talk about plant variety and seed certification, Kamalesh Adhikari, Ph.D., and David J. Jefferson, JD, Ph.D. They are the editors of the book “Intellectual Property Law and Plant Protection: Challenges and Developments in Asia,” and Research Fellows with the ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre for Uniquely Australian Foods and Members of the ARC Laureate Project ‘Harnessing the Potential of Intellectual Property to Build Food Security’ at the School of Law, The University of Queensland, Australia. Continue reading Season 1, Episode 10. Plant Variety & Seed Certification: Professors Kamalesh Adhikari and David J. Jefferson – Intellectual Property
We will go beyond what the intellectual property laws establish by navigating in the book “The Biopolitics of Intellectual Property: Regulation Innovation and Personhood in the Information Age” with his author Gordon Hull the Director of the Center for Professional and Applied Ethics, Prof. Philosophy and Public Policy, and Affiliate Faculty, School of Data Science at UNC Charlotte. Continue reading Season 1, Episode 9. Biopolitics and Intellectual Property: Gordon Hull – Philosophy
We talk about the author’s rights and the new book “Copyright, Creativity, Big Media, and Cultural Value: Incorporating the Author” by Kathy Bowrey. Kathy is a legal historian, socio-legal researcher, and Professor in the Faculty of Law, UNSW (the University of New South Wales), Sydney, Australia. Continue reading Season 1, Episode 8. Copyright, Creativity, Big Media and Cultural Value: Incorporating the Author: Kathy Bowrey
We talk with Martin Calvino, a multimedia artist and scientist that integrates arts with genomics, machine learning, and tango culture. Continue reading Season 1, Episode 7. Artist Martin Calvino – Creating with AI
We talk about artificial intelligence and intellectual property with Ryan Abbott, a university professor, researcher, licensed physician, patent attorney, and author of “The Reasonable Robot: Artificial Intelligence and the Law”. Continue reading Season 1, Episode 6. The Reasonable Robot: Ryan Abbott – Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property
We talk about novelty in a patent with Ruth Amos, an inventor, entrepreneur, edutuber, managing director of Stairsteady, and the recipient of the 2006 Young Engineer for Britain. Continue reading Season 1, Episode 5. Ingenious Inventor: Ruth Amos – Patent
We talk about trademark with the internationally renowned designer and director Zoa Martinez. She is the recipient of over 150 international design and marketing awards, including Emmys, Promax/BDA, Tellys, Clio, Graphic Design USA, and the New York Film Festival, and more. Continue reading Season 1, Episode 4. Internationally renowned designer and director: Zoa Martinez – Trademark
We talk about Copyright for Filmmaking with Producer, Director, and Writer Jay Silverman. He is known for Girl on the Edge (2015), Off the Menu (2018), and his latest film, Saving Paradise (2020). Continue reading Season 1, Episode 3. Producer, Director and Writer: Jay Silverman – Copyright
We talk about Copyright with Ashley Peake Wellman the author of “The Girl Who Dances With Skeletons: My Friend Fresno”. Continue reading Season 1, Episode 2. Self-published author: Ashley Peake Wellman – Copyright
We talk about patents with a worldwide prolific inventor Bengt Lindoff. He is the inventor behind many of the patents we use every day. Continue reading Season 1, Episode 1. Worldwide prolific inventor: Bengt Lindoff – Patent
In patents, we can find two types of pioneers: the first one who invents and the first one who patents. Which one has the advantage? Continue reading Be the first
Patents must always be new, ingenious and industrializable inventions, but sometimes they are also surprising. Continue reading Surprising patents
The video game industry, valued at $120 billion by 2019, has most, if not all, of its value in intellectual property. Continue reading Seriously playing around
One of the most successful trilogies in recent times began in a fanfiction blog, where the author, inspired by another series of books, narrated over-the-top love fantasies frequently reaching a censored tone. This is how in fiction, a vampire became … Continue reading Fanfic: Original?
Art, in its various forms, gives us countless characters adored, loved, hated, and forgotten. Some manage to go beyond the universe in which they were initially created and achieve protection under intellectual property. A character can become exclusive thanks to … Continue reading Exclusive characters
Music transmits emotions, exalts any experience, and enriches any content. Thanks to these attributes, we are tempted to include music in our content when we create videos, applications, video games, advertisements, publications, and so on. Before making use of any … Continue reading Music synchronization
The story usually begins when someone publishes a content of cultural origin that triggers a reaction from the public, a community, or a group. This happens across multiple areas such as fashion, music, film, and art. Cultural appropriation happens when … Continue reading Cultural appropriation
Social media, as a great content dissemination platform, can be friends or foes of your Intellectual Property. Of course, it all depends on how you handle them. Each social media has its own procedure, here are a few of them: … Continue reading Intellectual Property in social media
The simple answer: you register your Intellectual Property wherever you will use it. First, you identify what type of registration corresponds to your intangible property. Second, identify whether your market or audience will be local, national, regional, or global. 1. … Continue reading Where do I register my Intellectual Property?
Building on my previous post on “Choose Your Trademark,” let us explore more about the descriptive or generic trademark. On the one hand, the descriptive trademark is the one that describes in part or in whole the product or service … Continue reading The obvious trademark
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