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U.S. Copyright Office's Three-Part Report On Copyright And AI Part II: The Copyrightability Of AI-Generated Content

From July 2024 through May 2025, the U.S. Copyright Office released a trilogy of reports addressing issues at the intersection of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and copyright law.

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Lee, Tsai & Partners

Taiwan's IPO Determined That The Public Transmission Royalty Rates For OTT Audiovisual Streaming Established By MÜST Should Be Deleted

Over-the-Top (hereinafter "OTT") streaming technology has introduced revolutionary business models to the audiovisual industry, while also giving rise to controversies...

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Lee, Tsai & Partners

Do Customers' Online Reviews And Store Responses Have Legal Responsibilities?

With the prevalence of the internet, people have become accustomed to refer to online reviews for their consumption decision-making and also express their opinions through online reviews after consumption.

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Lee & Li

Are Technical Graphics Protected By The Copyright Act?

Under the Copyright Act, works are generally deemed protected when they embody both the expression of thoughts or emotions and a degree of originality.

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Lee & Li

Can A Plaintiff In A Tort Action Initially Claim The Minimum Amount Of Damages And Later Increase The Amount Claimed At A Second Trial?

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Lee & Li

Protection Of Metaverse-Related Trademarks In Taiwan

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Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices

Misuse Of Set-top Boxes In The Olympic Games

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Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices

オリンピック放送と違法なセットトップボックス

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Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices

契約書は著作権の保護を受けられるか

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Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices

台湾著作権法の改正草案

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Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices

英語試験問題の著作権に関する事件

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Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices

Sanyu's Paintings Provide A Window Into Taiwan's Civil Lawsuits

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Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices

Does Karaoke Booth Bring Abut Copyright Infringement?

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Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices

A Copyright Case About Mascots For Soup Dumplings

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Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices

A Preliminary Analysis Of The Contractor's Obligation To Perform Cardinal Change Instructions Before Agreement On Price And Time Adjustments (Taiwan)

Taiwan Real Estate

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Lee, Tsai & Partners

Confusingly Similar Trade Marks – Lacoste And Miu Miu

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ENS

Taiwan Supreme Court Provides Significant New Guidance For Calculating Trademark Damages

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Chang Tsi & Partners

Multi-Level Marketing, Direct Selling And Artificial Intelligence AI: Where Legal Issues Intersect

Taiwan Technology

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Zhong Yin Law Firm

New Development: Taiwan's Executive Yuan Has Passed The Draft Bill Of The Basic Act On Artificial Intelligence

Taiwan Technology

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K&L Gates LLP

A Case Of Karaoke Booth: Unregistered Mark Protected Under Copyright Act

A Cantonese company being a pioneer in Karaoke booth designs was recently awarded damages of NT$5 million by Taiwan's IP Court in a passing off case against a Taiwanese company.

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Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices

Use Copyright To Give Parallel Traders And Surrogate Shoppers A Flank Attack

The rule of international exhaustion is still the benchmark in Taiwan's patent and trademark law regimes to address issues surrounding parallel imports also known as grey market goods.

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Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices

Can A Bag Design Be Copyrighted?

In Taiwan, there is a mild but long-established presumption against treating industrial design as copyrightable.

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Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices

IP Address As Digital Footprint Evidence Questioned In Copyright Cases

The defendant is protected by the presumption of innocence and has the right to silence.

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Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices

Taiwan Government's Initiative To Secure Forensic Evidence With Blockchain

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Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices

Amendment To Copyright Law To Combat Illegal Setup Boxes And Apps

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Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices

Taiwan IP Court's Jurisdiction Over Abroad E-Commerce Sites

Taiwan Litigation

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Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices

Determining A Work Without The Originality Based On The Principle Of ‘Indirect Contact'

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Lee & Li

Copyright Infringement Issues Concerning Adaptations Of Computer Software

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Lee & Li

The Enforcers - Intellectual Property Enforcement Litigation In Taiwan: Some Basics

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Eiger

Taiwan Technology Litigation: Using The Right Tools

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Wenger Vieli Belser

Draft Amendments to Copyright Law and Optical Media Law Aimed at Reducing Copyright Infringement

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Shay & Partners

Taiwan Technology Litigation: Using The Right Tools

Taiwan’s legal system offers several useful tools for taking action against infringers in technology cases that offer good value for rights holders willing to think flexibly. With the decriminalization of patent infringement over the past several years, purely civil patent claims can be effective but do not have the strength of a combined assault on the infringer using patent, copyright, attachment of assets, trade-secrets, fair-trade, contract and import/export laws. When possible, we recommend

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Wenger Vieli Belser

Draft Amendments to Copyright Law and Optical Media Law Aimed at Reducing Copyright Infringement

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Shay & Partners

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