“Creativity is the art of concealing your source.” – Coco Chanel

ID3PA, may sound like it came out of a starwars movie, but it “extend[s] copyright protection to articles of apparel that “provide a unique, distinguishable, non-trivial and non-utilitarian variation over prior designs for similar types of articles.” Proponents of the bill argue that the language is sufficiently narrowly tailored, striking the perfect balance between preventing knockoffs while not chilling creation in the industry.” Read the full article here.

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