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Growth of Virtual Youtubers and IP Complications

IIPRD

It varies from creating an alternate persona on a social media account to voicing an animated character in a movie. However, the conversation being considered as a contract between them was unclear regarding the IP rights. 6] NFTs as of today don’t provide the exclusive right to the owner to commercialise the artwork.

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Anil Kapoor Vs Simply Life India & Ors: An Unwavering Assurance In Safeguarding Personality Rights Against Ai

IP and Legal Filings

The plaintiff filed the defence of personality rights infringement based on the contract that allocated the personas to them. Content made with Deepfake AI technology is abundant on social media sites; in fact, many producers exclusively use it for their work. Social and Economic Studies , 61 (2), 99–125.

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A Look Back at India’s Top IP Developments of 2023

SpicyIP

The Court interpreted the clause on ownership of work made during a contract of service (Section 17(c)) to not apply in situations where there is a contract between equals. The Court limited the scope of Section 17(c) to apply to contracts where the relationship between the parties is akin to that of an apprenticeship.

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