OUR SELECTION OF #IPNEWS AND ARTICLES OF THE WEEK

1. Cinematic Algorithms: The Rise of Generative AI in Video Art and Visual Culture

https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/12/book-review-cinematic-algorithms-rise.html

2. Kazakhstan Adopts AI Law: What Does It Mean for Copyright?

https://legalblogs.wolterskluwer.com/copyright-blog/kazakhstan-adopts-ai-law-what-does-it-mean-for-copyright/

3. Cox v. Sony: The Supreme Court’s Quest for a Contributory Infringement Standard

https://legalblogs.wolterskluwer.com/copyright-blog/cox-v-sony-the-supreme-courts-quest-for-a-contributory-infringement-standard/

4. Marc Jacobs Faces Scrutiny Over “Schedule A” Strategy

 https://www.thefashionlaw.com/marc-jacobs-faces-scrutiny-over-schedule-a-strategy/

5. Counterfeit hotspots to be aware of in Australia

https://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/data/physical-marketplace-counterfeit-hotspots/physical-marketplace-counterfeit-hotspots/article/counterfeit-hotspots-be-aware-of-in-australia

6. Trademarks that are not deceptively similar can still mislead, Australia High Court warns

https://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/article/trademarks-are-not-deceptively-similar-can-still-mislead-australia-high-court-warns

7. Disney-OpenAI deal; Zuru v LEGO Group; Netflix-Warner Bros acquisition hurdles – news digest

https://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/article/disney-openai-deal-zuru-v-lego-group-netflix-warner-bros-acquisition-hurdles-news-digest

8. Mammoth Distilling Trademark Claim Stops Kate Upton Spirits Brand

https://jurislawgroup.com/mammoth-distilling-trademark-claim-stops-kate-upton-vosa-spirits-brand/

9. US Plastics Pact EPR Plan Could Shape New State Packaging Laws

https://jurislawgroup.com/us-plastics-pact-epr-plan-could-shape-new-state-packaging-laws/

10. Grounds for Reversal: Federal Circuit Finds KAHWA Registrable for Coffee Shops (even though the word means Coffee in Arabic)

https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/12/grounds-reversal-registrable.html