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Guide to patent registration in Israel What is a patent, how to register a patent, how to draft patents, patent application, the steps in patent registration
The State of Israel is considered one of the most fertile countries in terms of the development of new products and processes. Every year, thousands of patent applications are filed in Israel and from Israel. In this article we will
Protection of intellectual property on computer games How to protect a computer game using intellectual property laws?
In this short article we will review the intellectual property rights that may protect computer games; What is the scope of protection that each right grants and what actions must be taken in order to gain protection. The first computer
Intellectual property protection for board games in Isarel How to protect games using intellectual property laws?
In this article we will explain which intellectual property rights can protect tabletop games and board games; What is the extent of the protection that each right grants and what actions must be taken in order to effectively protect a
Personal management agreements for artists and creators
Many artists in Israel and around the world have personal managers who play a very significant role in their careers. This function, called in the music industry “Management” (Artist Management), can be filled by a certain person or by a
Copyright in the music industry – how music translates into money: the infrastructure The music industry in Israel - how music turns into money
One of the most essential questions that bother music creators is how to generate income from their music (what is called monetize). Getting to know the income channels from music is not just a matter of enrichment, but essential information
Upcycling and infringement of intellectual property in Israel
The concept of Upcycling represents a variety of processes by which an “old” product is changed and turned into a “new” product. This is a way to turn old products into new products, without breaking those products down into raw
Orphan works and copyrights in Israel
Orphan works are works whose copyright owner is unknown or cannot be located. The extent of the phenomenon of orphan works from all works protected by copyright is large, for example, according to the National Library in Great Britain, about
Artificial intelligence and copyright infringement
The field of artificial intelligence has grown rapidly over the past fifty years. Modern artificial intelligence software is able to produce work that has never been created by computers before. For example, artificial intelligence can be trained to produce art,
Software copyright in Israel
The tree of intellectual property laws has many branches. Each branch has its own fruit with a unique set of rules regarding its suitability, freshness and expiration date. A copyright branch is an intellectual property right granted to the creator
Software patents in Israel
The right to a patent is a territorial right subject to the legislative arrangements of each and every country, where each and every country has different standards for granting patents. These differences are especially true regarding software patents. Once the
The patent protection of the Nemesis system of the game Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor How to patent computer game components
In February 2021, the US Patent Office (USPTO) granted Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment’s (Warner) a US patent for the nemesis system implemented in the computer games Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor and Middle Earth: Shadow of War (US Patent No.
BOEHRINGER v. The Registrar of Patents of Israel – order to extend a reference patent (supreme court) PCA 386/22 BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA v. the Registrar of Patents (11.12.2022)
A procedure discussed in the Supreme Court, before judges Noam Solberg, David Mintz and Alex Stein. On 11.12.22 the verdict was given. The procedure is a request for permission to appeal the judgment of the District Court in Tel Aviv,
