Melanie Crestol

Lawyer | Music Lover | Bookworm | Ambivert | Traveler | All opinions my own

[Rolling Stone @RollingStone]

Tina Turner is selling her entire catalog, name, likeness and image to BMG in the latest blockbuster deal for music copyrights https://t.co/aOAaWX7luF

[Melanie Crestol @melaniecrestol]

Today's copyright conundrum is brought to you by @zestohl #Copyright #copyrightlaw #intellectualproperty
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Amazon buys MGM movie studio for more than $8B https://t.co/LIY8FeQG7h

[The Hollywood Reporter @THR]

Instagram Embed Feature Sparks Copyright Suit From Users https://t.co/slNiyvyUHq

[Melanie Crestol @melaniecrestol]

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Exciting news for Ontario production!
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[World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) @WIPO]

Happy World Intellectual Property Day!

Today we celebrate the ingenuity and creativity💡 behind every SME

Small businesses can use intellectual property rights to become stronger, helping communities thrive

Spread the word and join in: https://t.co/ZcFaW9BnjL

#WorldIPDay

[USPTO @uspto]

And the #OSCAR® goes to…! If you are tuned into @TheAcademy Awards, be on the lookout for some star-studded #IP, including the registered #trademark for the Award of Merit statuette itself.

[Melanie Crestol @melaniecrestol]

Love when technology and copyright law meet. Wonder how this will impact creation - especially in situations of accidental copying and similar works #copyrightlaw #intellectualproperty https://t.co/iJ51BTHHrW

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[Melanie Crestol @melaniecrestol]

Seems like journalistic works and digital platform providers will be a big topic of conversation, especially with yesterday's Bill proposal for the Canadian Copyright Act! #copyrightlaw #canadiancopyright #intellectualproperty https://t.co/p8prBcSUkR

[Melanie Crestol @melaniecrestol]

Bill proposed to amend the Copyright Act to include renumeration for journalistic works by digital platform providers #copyrightlaw #canadiancopyright #intellectualproperty https://t.co/3FW0FAqYUS

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[Melanie Crestol @melaniecrestol]

Wow, what a list! Wonder what was in the water in 1925 and how this might influence future creators #copyright #copyrightlaw #PublicDomain #intellectualproperty

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[Melanie Crestol @melaniecrestol]

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[Melanie Crestol @melaniecrestol]

"One important reason Vinciquerra can commit to theaters is because Sony Pictures doesn’t have a major streaming service. Therefore, its blockbusters will continue as theatrical exclusives before moving to other platforms (digital retailers and cable)." https://t.co/aA6yQMKqiI

[Melanie Crestol @melaniecrestol]

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[Melanie Crestol @melaniecrestol]

"The home of Disney, Pixar and Marvel franchises says it will introduce Star, the international version of its U.S. Hulu brand, on the existing Disney+ platform in February." Curious to see how this will impact other streaming platforms in Canada!
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