Tag: Image Rights legislation
World’s first image rights legislation examined at London seminar
An insight into the capabilities of the world’s first image rights legislation will be provided at a London seminar later this month. Leading industry figures have been confirmed as panellists for the event which will explore how Guernsey’s unique legislation, which came into force at the start of December, can be used to manage and [...]
Carey Olsen advises on world’s first image right application
Carey Olsen has become the first law firm in the world to file an application for the registration of an image right in Guernsey as the registry launched on Monday, 3 December. The States of Guernsey passed the ground-breaking image rights legislation last week with applications for registrations granted from today, Monday 3 December 2012. [...]
Ground-breaking Image Rights legislation passed in Guernsey
TODAY [Wednesday 28 November 2012], the States of Guernsey has voted to bring into force Image Rights legislation that will bring into effect the world’s first registrable image right. Described as a ‘bold move’ by Guernsey to position itself as a world leader in the management, protection and exploitation of an extremely innovative IP right, [...]
