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Long walk to copyright reform #10: South Africa's Copyright Amendment Bill has been referred to the Constitutional Court

Can you photograph a copyright-protected wallpaper without the right holder’s explicit consent? Yes, says the German Supreme Court

[Guest post] Flat rates supported by clauses on universality of repertoire in contracts between CMOs and users are anti-competitive, says Spanish Competition Authority

Never Too Late: If you missed the IPKat last week!

Friday Fantasies

[Book Review] The Routledge Companion to Copyright and Creativity in the 21st Century

[Guest Post] UPC Munich Local Division rules that advertising products under the same name creates a risk of patent infringement

Tuesday Tiddlywinks

Colour combination position trade mark not distinctive

The German LAION decision: A problematic understanding of the scope of the TDM copyright exceptions and the transition from TDM to AI training