WESTERN JAPAN MAN ARRESTED OVER POSSESION OF 1,500 ‘NEZUKO’ FIGURINES

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• Western Japan man arrested over possession of 1,500 ‘Nezuko’ figurines.
• The suspect stands accused of violating the Trademark Act and the Copyright Act.
• The suspect admitted to the allegations and mentioned th...

SEVERAL PREFECTURAL POLICE ARREST 8 MEN FOR SELLING COUNTERFEIT ‘DEMON SLAYER’ FIGURINES

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• Several prefectural police arrest 8 men for selling counterfeit ‘Demon Slayer’ figurines.
• Kyoto, Hyogo, and Akita prefecture police arrested the 8 men.
• The suspects are said to have infringed the country&rsquo...

EUROPE: CREATIVE INDUSTRY CRITICIZE EUROPEAN COMMISSION FOR REWRITING COPYRIGHT RULES

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• A creative industry of Europe has criticised the European Commission’s consultation on the new European Union Copyright rules
• The industry complained that the proposals were incompatible with the original directives

TWITTER ONCE AGAIN REMOVES A POST FROM TRUMP’S TWEETER ACCOUNT

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• The removed video had used Linkin Park’s video and the band stated that they do not endorse Trump at all
• Twitter removed the video stating copyright issues

Twitter has yet again disabled a video that Trump has re-tweeted over ...

EBS TO PROTECT ITS COPYRIGHT ON ‘PENGSOO’ CHARACTER

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• EBS will protect its character Pengsoo from copyright infringements
• EBS and MIJU law firm signed a contract to safeguard the characters IP rights
• EBS will crackdown on exporters infringing  IP rights of the characte...

Launch of a new campaign by TIGI Copyright with Andrew Fitzsimons as Brand Ambassador

TIGI Copyright has proudly revealed its 2020 Campaign this year which is themed around ‘You Can Always Start Over’. The campaign is a blend of inspirational, reality-based, as well as, transformational stories that each shed light on a unique topic.

As a brand whose focus is...