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Emerging Trends In Digital Copyright Law

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

Given the fact that the copyright law was originally framed to protect literary and artistic works, it needs to be seen how much the law has evolved to grant protection to digitalized works. Kind of Copyright Infringement. Copyright infringement can take place in various forms in this digital era.

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Copyright and Artificial Intelligence in Music Creation

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For a work to be copyrightable, it must be “original ” and fixed in “ tangible form”, such as a sound “recording recorded on a CD” or a “literary work printed on paper ”. [2] 2] A musical work is the composition itself and does not include the lyrics or any sounds. “It

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Beyond the Big Screen: The Legal Odyssey of Film Titles in India

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1] The Copyright Act protects certain types of works, which are included in Section 13. 13 (1) states that original literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works as well as cinematograph films and sound recordings are protected by copyright. 2016 SCC OnLine Bom 1812 [11] Biswaroop Roy Choudhary v.

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The Role of Intellectual Property Rights in India’s Startup Ecosystem: A Pathway to Innovation and Growth.

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The Intellectual Property incorporates the makings of the thoughts such as the discoveries, literary and artistic works, design, symbols, names, and images used in the business. The Startups have filled more than 12000 applications between 2016-2024. The inventions of any startups are protected through the Copyright laws.

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Can Celebrity Catchphrases be Intellectually Protected?

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However, numerous catchphrases have led to the fame of the individual involved; for instance, Danielle Bregoli, while appearing on a Dr. Phil episode in 2016, famously uttered the words “Cash me outside, how boutdah?” are generally not protected by copyright law. Additionally, names, titles, phrases, combinations, slogans, etc.

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COPYRIGHT AND TATTOOS

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

In other words, it gives the copyright owner the exclusive right to make copies of the work, and to exercise the ancillary rights that come with that monopolistic power, such as licensing rights, et cetera. So what kind of works, provided they meet the requirement, qualify for copyright protection?

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Tricky Tattoo

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

Understanding Tricky Tattoo copyright is also essential for safeguarding the artistic integrity and ownership of these unique body art creations. The genesis of copyright as an established legal right can be traced back to England, 1710 where the first copyright law— the Statute of Anne was established.