2000 Copyright Infringement Derivative Work 
IP and Legal Filings
JANUARY 23, 2023
Due to the recurrent copyright difficulties, which have a significant impact on an individual’s business interest, it is imperative to preserve the ownership rights of digital works. One such area where copyright violations are common is the internet.
Patently-O
DECEMBER 11, 2023
45, to bring enforcement actions aimed at activities, including those involving the training and use of AI, that might involve copyright infringement—although we would note that the copyright consequences of AI are, as yet, undefined. That is far too hasty. Under governing law, that is a judicial function. 2] Sega Enters.
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Copyright Lately
OCTOBER 25, 2021
But Lewis thought the song was a rip-off of “I Want a New Drug” and asserted a copyright infringement claim against Columbia Pictures. Cinema Secrets (2000). Following trial, the court found that the similarities between the parties’ websites weren’t substantial enough to constitute copyright infringement.
SpicyIP
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
While the court’s finding on the second ground alone would have sufficed, the first ground is especially interesting because the originality of the concept note was eventually determined on the basis of the originality of its derivative work i.e. Hulm Entertainment’s app. This criterion was primarily established in the EBC v.
SpicyIP
APRIL 5, 2025
As discussed by Spadika in this post about another group of comedians, the important point becomes one of the degree of similarity between the original and the derivative work to see if parody falls under fair use. vs Meta Musicals (Madras High Court, 16 June 2000) case. In RG Anand v. Jayalakshmi And Anr.
SpicyIP
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Disposing of the application the Calcutta High Court observed that the Controller of Patents has the powers of a civil court in terms of Designs Act 2000 and discharges quasi-judicial functions and directed the respondent to conclude opposition proceedings within 2 months.
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
If the parties wanted to claim authorship of an interviews as a joint work, they may do so. First, each author’s contribution must be independently copyrightable; that is, it must consist of original expression (as opposed to ideas or research). [945 Case law, however, has imposed two additional requirements. [ See Childress v.
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