1. Doctrine, studies, comments

Cristiana Budileanu
Copyright and architectural works

Marius Stanciu
A pixelated image of copyright infringement in the use of artificial intelligence

Nicoleta-Elena Hegheş
Unauthorized reproduction of computer programs on computing systems

Nicoleta Rodica Dominte
Creativity and aesthetic value in the field of designs and models

Sonia Florea
Aspects regarding the protection of trade secrets by Emergency Ordinance no. 25/2019

Alin Speriusi-Vlad
Intellectual creation between intangible work, intangible good and the rights over it

George-Mihai Irimescu
Trademark protection of works (or what happens when trademarks „attack” the public domain)

Bogdan Bularda, Elena Grecu
Color brands

Aurelian Gabriel Uluitu
Theoretical and practical aspects related to intellectual property rights arising from the execution of the individual employment contract

2. National jurisprudence

Brand. Distinctiveness. Similarity. Existence of the risk of confusion
(Selection, processing and comment of PhD. Lecturer Ciprian Raul Romițan)

 

Vasile Nemeş, Gabriela Fierbinţeanu
Copyright in the information society or Who fears data access?

Mihai Adrian Hotca
Some considerations on artificial intelligence

Ramona Dumitraşcu
Intellectual property rights for the development of artificial intelligence technologies in the light of the Resolution of the European Parliament of 20 October 2020

Gheorghe Gheorghiu
Legal protection of traditional cultural expressions

Ana-Maria Marinescu
The complexity of the right of communication to the public

Ciprian Raul Romițan
One hundred and forty years since the adoption of the Paris Convention of 1883 – a “MAGNA CARTA” for the protection of industrial property

Teodor Bodoaşcă
Aspects pertaining to the legal regime of service inventions

Adrian Circa
The protection of perfume and intellectual property right

Andreea Livădariu
The derogatory legal regime of the reputed mark, as an exception from the application of the principle of specialty of the mark

Nicoleta Rodica Dominte, Corina-Oana Mazilu
The dilemma of choice: the mark or the tradename

1. Doctrine, studies, comments

Teodor Bodoașcă
Opinions on the conditions under which photographs of letters, deeds, documents of any kind, technical drawings and the like, as well as material resulting from an act of reproduction of a work of visual art, are excluded from copyright protection

Cristian Dumitru Miheș
A perspective on the legal framework for the protection of NFT digital works

Gheorghe Gheorghiu
Common regime for intellectual property exploitation contracts following the transposition of Directive (EU) 2019/790

Ana-Maria Marinescu
Right of public lending: same old – new problem

Carmen Oana Mihăilă
Piracy and the reform of intellectual rights protection in music

Constantin Anechitoaie
Right of „first publication” of databases

Sonia Florea
Challenges of procedural law in intellectual property rights

2. European case-law

Industrial design. Conditions for obtaining protection for a component part of a complex product. Concepts of 'visibility' and 'normal use'. Visibility of a component part of a complex product during normal use of that product by the beneficiary
(Selection and processing by univ. lect. PhD. Ciprian Raul Romițan)

European trademark. Preliminary reference. C‑148/21, C‑184/21. Christian Louboutin vs. Amazon
(Translation and summary by lawyer, drd. Ruxandra Vișoiu)

3. National case law

Conflict between a trademark and trade name. Infringement action. The condition of use of the trade name with the function of a trademark
(Selection and processing by univ. lect. PhD. Ciprian Raul Romițan)

 

 

 

1. Doctrine, studies, comments

Oana Mihăilă
Artistic creations. Originality, inspiration, imitation and artificial intelligence

Paul George Buta
A few preliminary considerations on infringement of copyright by artificial intelligence

Ruxandra Vișoiu
Artificial intelligence and moral rights

Ciprian Raul Romițan
Author’s right to decide whether, how and when the work is to be brought to public knowledge

Cristiana Budileanu
Cultural heritage and its protection as a continuation of intellectual property rights

Viorel Roș, Andreea Livădariu
Public order and good morality in trade mark law

George-Mihai Irimescu
Artificial intelligence and trade mark protection

2. European case-law

CJEU, Judgment on the obligation to pay royalties for the provision on board of trains of installations which may be used for the communication to the public of musical works
(Selection and processing by Nicoleta Elena Hegheș)

3. National case law

Trademark. Action for annulment. Criteria for analyzing the deceptiveness of the registered sign
(Selection and processing by Alisa Valeria Toma)

18 YEARS OLD – WE ARE OF AGE!

1. Doctrine, studies, comments

Andreea Livădariu, Floriana Chițeanu
Ramona ALAI Congress 14-16 September 2022 – „Copyright, Neighbouring and Special Rights. State of affairs and further outlook”. Chronicle of the event

Ciprian Raul Romițan
160 years of copyright in Romania

Gheorghe Gheorghiu, Nicoleta Enache
Legal regime for dematerialized works provided by online download

Ruxandra Vișoiu
Regulation of moral copyright in the European Union

Anca Buta Mușat
Music sampling – between artistic freedom and copyright infringement

Rebecca-Georgia Dunca
Blockchain & Copyright – a revolution in creativity

Ramona Dumitrașcu
New trends in appreciation of the inventive step. Case Ficep Corporation vs. Peddinghaus Corporation

Nicoleta Boboc
Work and its material carrier. A look at software (licensing)

Mihaela Tudorache
Legal obligations of collective management organizations towards users introduced by Law 69/2022

Andreea Livădariu
The test of likelihood of confusion in the case-law of the General Court and of the Court of Justice of the European Union

2. European case-law

Interpretation of the concept of work. Reproduction and distribution rights. Can the taste of a food product be qualified as „work”?
(Selection and processing by univ. lecturer PhD. Ciprian Raul Romițan)

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