What are the legal ins and outs around waxworks and image rights? The controversy around the Sinéad O'Connor waxwork raises a number of copyright issues about the the use of an individual's likeness in this way law • 27 Jul 24
What are the legal ins and outs around waxworks and image rights? The controversy around the Sinéad O'Connor waxwork raises a number of copyright issues about the the use of an individual's likeness in this way law • 27 Jul 24
Palword, Pokémon and Pikachu: a rip-off or an influence? There are several aspects to consider when looking at the case of similar yet legally distinctive and separate video games Copyright • 15 May 24
Palword, Pokémon and Pikachu: a rip-off or an influence? There are several aspects to consider when looking at the case of similar yet legally distinctive and separate video games Copyright • 15 May 24
What happens when global icons enter the public domain? And why a Winnie the Pooh horror movie was perfectly legal to make as long as they didn't have Winnie in a red shirt Copyright • 15 Jun 23
What happens when global icons enter the public domain? And why a Winnie the Pooh horror movie was perfectly legal to make as long as they didn't have Winnie in a red shirt Copyright • 15 Jun 23
Why you may well have heard that song before Welcome to the vexed and tortured world of music copyright, cover versions, samples and plagiarism Music • 25 Mar 21
Why you may well have heard that song before Welcome to the vexed and tortured world of music copyright, cover versions, samples and plagiarism Music • 25 Mar 21
A guide to intellectual property and copyright From Kylie Minogue perfume to Waterford blaas, an explainer on copyrights, trademarks and patents Copyright • 27 Nov 19
A guide to intellectual property and copyright From Kylie Minogue perfume to Waterford blaas, an explainer on copyrights, trademarks and patents Copyright • 27 Nov 19
Pop's long and winding road to the courts What's behind the growth in high-profile copyright infringement cases involving acts from Lady Gaga to Pharrell Williams? Music business • 12 Sep 19
Pop's long and winding road to the courts What's behind the growth in high-profile copyright infringement cases involving acts from Lady Gaga to Pharrell Williams? Music business • 12 Sep 19
Should robot artists be given copyright protection? There's a growing body of art from music to visual art generated by computers, but who exactly owns the copyright on the work created by artificial intelligence without human input or intervention? Brainstorm Ideas • 25 Sep 17
Should robot artists be given copyright protection? There's a growing body of art from music to visual art generated by computers, but who exactly owns the copyright on the work created by artificial intelligence without human input or intervention? Brainstorm Ideas • 25 Sep 17