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In todays digital era, content creation has become a very vibrant and vital source of life for many in the country. They invest their time, efforts and creativity into their work and produce a valuable content for the viewers. However, without any proper copyright licensing their work and creativity can be misused leading to their potential loss of Finance and Recognition. This is where copyright law comes into play for safeguarding the potential and rights of the content cre

“Independent Journalism is vital to our democracy. It is also increasingly rare and valuable.” These were the opening lines of the New...

Right from the moment a child is born to the moment of a human’s last breath, harmonies, symphonies, rhythm, and tempos are a constant....

What form of Intellectual property are tattoos? Copyright? Trademark? The predominant answer is copyright. The issue of copyright of...

The gaming industry has evolved into one of the most lucrative and dynamic sectors of the global economy. With billions of players...

Note : In the first part the author has discussed how GenAI uses proprietary data of publishers to train its AI model and has elaborated...

Note: In this two-part blog series, the authors examine the recent controversy surrounding GenAI’s Learning Models and Copyright...

INTRODUCTION With the rise in technology and media, the copyright laws have also emerged exponentially. The Copyright Act, 1957, has...

INTRODUCTION In India, the pathway to register a copyright is simply laid out, but it contains a number of steps to follow. The fact that...

Introduction Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi is a name of great repute in the Carnatic Music. Golden legacy was left behind by the...

FROM TRADE SECRETS TO TRANSPARENCY (Introduction) Artificial Intelligence (AI) has made far-reaching changes in innumerable industries,...

Introduction The Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002 (hereinafter “PMLA”), contains as a predicate offence, the Copyright Act,...

INTRODUCTION: Intellectual Property Rights, constitute a group of rights that can sometimes overlap, resulting in multiple forms of...

Introduction “Orphan works are works that are protected by copyright, but the author cannot be identified or found” . Any creative work...

Understanding the challenges and role of copyright Societies: This blog delves into the role and challenges of copyright societies. It...

Introduction The plaintiff, Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, filed a lawsuit seeking a permanent injunction to prevent copyright infringement,...

INTRODUCTION The Indian version of the famous American TV show “Shark Tank India” has emerged as the guiding star of the sponsorship and investment for the small business. For the prospect of turning those ideas into working companies, the start-ups present their ideas, products and services to a group of intelligent and wealthy businessmen/Women commonly known as the “sharks”. Today, due to this popularity, significant numbers of small companies around the globe consider th

Introduction Section 33 of the Patents Act plays a crucial role in delineating the scope and limitations of patent rights. This pivotal...

This article refers to copyright and patent to be granted in case of confidential information and the requirements with respect to the...

Abstract Idea expression is the fundamental principle of copyright. This is also given in TRIPS, WIPO Copyright Treaty. Through this...