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Hacking Fashion Week: IP Guide to Survival

LexBlog IP

For the design to be distinctive in the view of the public it may be necessary that the product is advertised, and this clashes with seasonal trends and the breadth of collections which fashion houses present during various fashion weeks. Fashion show: a work of art?

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Parody under the Copyright Law

IP and Legal Filings

[Image Sources : Shutterstock] It is a general principle that no copyright lies in ideas, subject-matter, themes, movie plots till the expression of the same are different. If presentation of subject-matter or an idea is similar to the original work, then it amounts to copyright violation. s commercial.

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OTT Platforms and Digital Piracy

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

The potential flow of advertisement traffic for this content makes them lucrative assets for any commercial establishment. Presently, many OTT platforms are taking up the creation of exclusive content to be streamed through their platforms. Undoubtedly, the OTT broadcasting market is one of the world’s largest media markets.

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IPR Related Ramifications in the Cyberspace

IP and Legal Filings

Due to the same reason, cyberspace can often become a breeding ground for IP infringement. Some of the most common types of IP infringements that occur in cyberspace include trademark, domain name, and copyright infringement. Instances of copyright infringement in the cyberspace. Image Source: gettyimages].

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Fleshing out the copyright in a tattoo

IP Whiteboard

In what we understand to be an industry-first, the Copyright Agency (an Australian not-for-profit collecting society that also licences copyright protected literary and artistic works) has licenced an Indigenous artwork for a tattoo. Does copyright exist in tattoos? Does copyright exist in tattoos?

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Personality Rights : Through The Glasses Of IPR

IP and Legal Filings

Starting from an Actor promoting tourism advertisements to a cricketer promoting daily life snacks, we live in a celebrity-driven economy. Section 13(1) of the Copyright Act speaks about the applicability of protection to: 1. Original literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works; 2. INTRODUCTION. Sound recordings.

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Fashion In The Metaverse : The Law And Protection

IP and Legal Filings

The gaming and metaverse platform Roblox helped Gucci develop a variety of immersive themed locations that were inspired by the brand’s various advertising campaigns. The players can collect up to 30 NFTs in the game, 10 of which are designed by the artist Beeple [i].

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