Category Archives: District Court

Holon Children’s Museum Found to be Infringing Copyrights

by Don Cymerblit and Hagar Raved On August 2, 2012, the District Court in Tel-Aviv handed down a decision in the matter of Miriam Bilu V. The Municipality of Holon et al. The claim involves copyrights infringement in the drawings … Continue reading

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Recordation of Sport Events is Subject to Copyright Protection in Israel

Last week, the Israeli Supreme Court handed down its decision in Civil Appeal 9183/09 The Football Association Premier League Limited v. John Doe (Published in Nevo, May 13, 2012). Vice President of the Court, Judge Rivlin handed down the unanimous opinion, overturning … Continue reading

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Slogans Can be Registered as Trademarks in Israel

On December 8, 2011 the District Court of Tel Aviv handed down its decision in an appeal filed by Everyday Battery Company against the Patent Registrar. The District Court refused to allow the registration of the mark FREE YOUR SKIN … Continue reading

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What Law Applies to Relationship Between Copyright Joint Owners

On 19th of September 2011, the Central Distircit Court issued its decision in Kabali v. Reches Publishing Educational Projects Ltd. The court discussed what was the law to be applied on a relationship between joint owners in a copyrightable work … Continue reading

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