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The Copyright Tribunal’s First Decision on Licensing Fees charged for Karaoke Music Videos
The Copyright Tribunal (“Tribunal”) handed down its first ever substantive decision (Neway Music Limited v Hong Kong Karaoke Licensing Alliance Limited CT 2/2010 (“Decision”)) on 23 December 2019. The action was initiated by Neway Music Limited (“Neway”) who sought a determination from the Tribunal as to whether the fees charged under the license scheme (“Scheme”) operated by Hong Kong Karaoke Licensing Alliance Limited (“HKKLA”) for reproducing karaoke music videos (“KMV...
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Disputes over Michael Jordan’s Name Rights in China Now Over
It is well known that the former NBA superstar Michael Jordan had initiated numerous proceedings against Qiaod Dan Sports Co. Ltd (“Qiaodan Sports”) in China since 2012 concerning infringement of his name and other rights. Michael Jordan is commonly known as “喬丹” in the Chinese characters (pronounced as “Qiaodan” in Mandarin) and “喬丹/Qiaodan” is the transliteration of his name “Jordan” in Chinese.
These proceedings concern a number of registered trademarks in China...
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