IP and Legal Filings

MAY 17, 2024

The development of Artificial Intelligence, from being able to create edited photos to now generating deepfake videos that cannot be distinguished from real videos, has created an imminent threat to intellectual property rights and personality rights specifically. and includes both commercial and non-commercial aspects.

Personality Rights 97

Personality Rights Intellectual Property Social Media Intellectual Property Law 97

Intepat

MAY 16, 2023

Due to the extent of unlawful activity associated with the petitioner’s name and personality, the court granted a restraining order on 25 th November 2022 against various people and companies. What are Publicity Rights? 19 further provides the fundamental right to ensure the freedom of speech and expression of an individual.

Branding 98

Branding Brands Branding Personality Rights 98

SpicyIP

MARCH 9, 2025

Later, he discovered the trademark had expired since 2002 without prior notice, violating Rule 58(3) of the Trade Marks Rules, 2017. It found no evidence to support the defendants claim as a permitted user and ruled that the plaintiffs registration and market presence established a prima facie case for the interim relief.

Trademark 59

Trademark Patent Copyright Patent Application 59

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

[Delhi High Court] On September 20, the Delhi High Court granted relief to film actor Anil Kapoor against the unauthorised use of his image, name, voice, and other traits of his persona for monetary gain, reinforcing his personality rights. Sarl a A Sarogi , where the Court affirmed the position on descendability of publicity rights.

IP 124

IP Copyright Trademark Intellectual Property 124

Kluwer Copyright Blog

AUGUST 7, 2023

Thus, Warhol possessed rights over the creative contributions he made, but so did Goldsmith, as her creation served as the foundation for the final artwork. Lastly, (4) it was also concluded that the market perceives Warhol’s and Goldsmith’s works as interchangeable since both could be used to illustrate the magazine.

Copyright 52

Copyright Derivative Work Fair Use Copyright Law 52

TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 19, 2024

In the fall of 2002, Suprnova.org launched as one of the first sites dedicated to sharing ‘torrents’ At the time, Napster has just shut down, leaving a void in the file-sharing landscape. Those experiences show a person what is possible. The same goes for media and entertainment.

Cease and Desist 114

Cease and Desist Art Copyright Business 114

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 31, 2024

T Series And Another vs M/S Dreamline Reality Movies on 22 February [Punjab and Haryana High Court] The case concerned the adaptation of late Jaswinder Kaurs biography into a cinematographic film and deals with interplay of copyright with personality rights.

IP 105

IP Invention Patent Copyright 105