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Media Laws, Rights & Privacy Of Celebrities

IP and Legal Filings

Introduction The media believes that it is their fundamental right to capture and publish all information about celebrities about matters of “public interest” or “public concern” that arise from the “Freedom of the Press” guaranteed by Article 19 of the Constitution.

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Manu Bhaker’s Olympics Victory: Do Brands Violate Publicity Rights by Putting out Congratulatory Posts?

SpicyIP

Explaining why and how such seemingly innocuous posts infringe on the shooter’s personality rights, we are pleased to bring to our readers this post by SpicyIP intern Tejas Misra. Personality Rights: Publicity or Privacy?

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Book Review: Overlapping Intellectual Property Rights (Second Edition)

The IPKat

The second edition offers revised, or wholly rewritten chapters to the overlaps discussed in the first edition so as to reflect recent developments, as well as to include new chapters (the overlap between privacy and copyright law; privacy and secrecy; trademarks certification marks and collective marks; and IP and traditional knowledge).

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Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property In India

IP and Legal Filings

AI, a simulation of human intelligence by a computer system designed to perform tasks typically done by human beings, has in just a few short years evolved beyond what was previously believed possible, and has manifested itself in even creating new works of Intellectual Property, such as art, literature, music, etc.

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The EU imperative to a free public domain: The case of Italian cultural heritage

Kluwer Copyright Blog

The rationale of Article 14 CDSM Directive is the prohibition of a ‘re-fencing off’ of a category of free cultural heritage , namely works of visual art, by granting new exclusive rights to guarantee the necessary space for cultural flourishing in Europe. Member States can depart from the wording of EU Directives.

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Publicity Rights Concerning Sports Athletes

IP and Legal Filings

[iii] Provisions in Indians Laws Trademarks Act, 1999 does not make any exact provision for publicity rights, but its definition of ‘Marks’ contains names within its ambit. Going ahead in this fast-forwarding world, publicity rights concerning sports in India will develop and can reach a high of excellent dominance like European countries.

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Infographic | Intellectual Property behind tattoos

Olartemoure Blog

National Tattoo Day is a perfect occasion to celebrate the art of tattooing, an ancient practice that has evolved into a mainstream cultural phenomenon. Tattoos are not just body art; they are unique expressions of personal identity. Personal use, parody, and incidental inclusion are common defenses.