Artiklar av Henri Desbois

Le Droit d'auteur en France depuis la loi du 11 Mars 1957 | NIR 3/1973

Les æuvres cinénlatographiques et le Droit d'auteur selon la loi française du 11 Mars 1957 | NIR 2/1967

Webbinarier

2025-04-22

Tidskriften Nordiskt Immateriellt Rättsskydd (NIR) bjuder in till ett webbinarium på temat Långsamt farväl till specialitetsgrundsatsen

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Förslag till ändrade ersättningsregler för privatkopiering

Lagförslag | Sverige

Den svenska regeringen har presenterat en promemoria med förslag till ändringar i bestämmelserna om privatkopieringsersättning i upphovsrättslagen.

Distinctiveness for non-traditional trademarks and the inherent distinctiveness for surface patterns (PMCA, PMÄ 14666-22)

Rättsfall | Sverige

In this case regarding a trademark application for a geometrical figure as a surface pattern, the PMCA provide guidelines in relation to distinctiveness in relation to surface trademarks, and particularly the assessment for its inherited distinctiveness. This case further elaborates on the responsibilities an applicant holds in relation to showing distinctiveness for signs, patterns or products that are not typically associated with being trademarks.

The balance of the law on the peace of the maritime grave at the wreck of Estonia and the journalistic interest (the Court of Appeal for Western Sweden, B 5637-22)

Rättsfall | Sverige

The balance of the law on the peace of the maritime grave at the wreck of Estonia and the journalistic interest (the Court of Appeal for Western Sweden, B 5637-22) Filip Jerneke and Stefan Widmark Introduction In this case, two persons were convicted for offence against the law on the peace of the maritime grave at the wreck of the passenger vessel Estonia after diving close to and filming the wreck for the purpose of making a documentary film. In this context, the most interesting aspect is how the court draws the line between the peace of the maritime grave and the journalistic interest.

Gross defamation – similar statements in different media resulting in different judgements (Stockholm District Court, B 568-21 and Svea Court of Appeal B 374-20)

Rättsfall | Sverige

Whether defamation is made in constitutionally protected or other media can have decisive effect. This is shown in two judgments from Stockholm District Court and the Svea Court of Appeal. The cases concern similar statements made relatively close in time by a woman about a man. However, the woman was convicted in one case but acquitted in the other.

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