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An analysis of music copyright assignment, synchronization rights, and Section 57 moral rights in India following the Mirzapur and Shoorveer controversy.
An examination of the legal gaps in protecting Traditional Cultural Expressions (TCEs) and folklore in India, exploring copyright authorship limits, GI protections, and sui generis community rights.
Analysis of Ai Copyright Ruling: AI copyright infringement in India occurs when proprietary data is ingested for model training without authorization,...
The Bombay High Court confirms Novex Communications' prima facie copyright claim against Gujrat Mineral Development Corporation for unauthorized public performance of music.
The Madras High Court has dismissed as withdrawn a copyright suit filed by KVN Thespian Films concerning the cinematographic film 'HAIWAAN' against 33 entities.
The Madras High Court allowed the withdrawal of a high-stakes John Doe copyright infringement suit concerning the film 'MANDAADI', ending a 26-ISP blocking bid.
The Madras High Court permitted Vishesh Pictures to withdraw its broad dynamic injunction suit against 33 ISPs, highlighting the fragility of unsubstantiated claims.
The Madras High Court dismissed Aamir Khan Productions' John Doe suit over 'BATWARA 1947' as withdrawn, highlighting the tactical use of IP litigation for piracy.
An analysis of database protection under Indian intellectual property law, examining the EBC v. Modak originality threshold, contractual mechanisms, web scraping, and the debate on sui generis rights.
An analysis of character merchandising under Indian law, examining copyright protection for fictional personas, Star India v. Leo Burnett, celebrity personality rights, and Section 37 broadcast rights.
