SpicyIP

JULY 29, 2021

Scaria and George in their article Copyright and Typefaces (p.9) 9) argue that any right or subject matter not specifically enumerated under the Copyright Act is beyond the purview of copyright protection in India. Murray in his article Copyright, Originality, and the End of Scenes a Faire and Merger Doctrines for Visual Work (p.4)

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JULY 19, 2021

She argues that the courts are restricting traders from revealing objective facts about a rival’s product under the guise of intellectual property protection, which is open to constitutional scrutiny since the advertisements can only be restricted under Article 19(2) whereas the right to free speech under Article 19(1) extends to commercial speech.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

Similar to the Delhi High Court judgment above, this Court in its interim order found that a prima facie case had been established to uphold the petitioner’s right to be forgotten. In this case, the right to be forgotten was located in Article 21 of the Constitution and a post Puttaswamy framework.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

[Delhi High Court] On May 23, the Delhi High Court passed an interesting jud gement on the issue of ownership of the copyright in a film screenplay and held that the copyright in the screenplay of the film ‘Nayak’, lay with Satyajit Ray and on his demise, with his son Sandip Ray and the Society for Preservation of Satyajit Ray Archives (SPSRA).

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

AUGUST 7, 2023

This is explicitly stated in Article 5, XXVII, of the Brazilian Constitution, and Article 1, Section 8, of the United States Constitution. In this case, the author of the original work retains ownership of the original, while the author of the derivative work holds rights to the creative additions they have made.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 9, 2024

But in multi-country transactions, such as when a library in country A wants to provide an article to a researcher via a library in country B, we need to know if there are identical or similar exceptions in A and B that cover the acts in the same manner. Authors’ rights are designed to protect that intellectual and emotional bond.

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Intepat

OCTOBER 28, 2024

This article will delve into the key copyright challenges associated with NFTs and their implications for the creative industry. NFTs are unique digital tokens that represent ownership of specific digital assets. Secondly, there is a lot of confusion regarding the ownership and authorship of the work.

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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. Article 11.7 Article 13.2

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