Blogging, Copyright Law and Personality Rights

Synthetic Singers and Voice Theft: BomHC protects Arijit Singh’s Personality Rights [PART II]

SpicyIP

AUGUST 6, 2024

Codible Ventures LLP that has initiated a judicial discussion on the protection of artists’ personality rights against the unauthorised use of their voices by AI tools. This decision is likely to influence future legal standards on personality rights and the application of emerging technologies.

Personality Rights

Personality Rights Moral Rights Technology Copying

Recipes Aren’t Copyrightable, No Matter How “Exciting” They Are–Coscarelli v. Esquared

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Her inability to control social media accounts referencing her reminded me of the Hayley Paige Gutman litigation , and I will say more about this issue when I blog the JW Dant bourbon case. If you’re selling your personality rights, make sure you understand the implications!!! Some Related Blog Posts. Imapizza v.

Copyright

Copyright Social Media Copying Blogging

SpicyIP Tidbit: Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry clarifies Current IPR Regime Sufficient for AI Works Protection

SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Whether the government plans to amend the Copyright Act of 1957 to update copyright laws to cover AI-generated content. Is It Though?

Moral Rights

Moral Rights Copyright Infringement Related Rights Government

Publicity Rights: An analysis of Amitabh Bachchan V. Rajat Nagi & Ors.

Intepat

MAY 16, 2023

Due to the extent of unlawful activity associated with the petitioner’s name and personality, the court granted a restraining order on 25 th November 2022 against various people and companies. What are Publicity Rights? Additionally, Sec. Under this Act, Sec.

Brands

Brands Branding Branding Personality Rights

The Interaction of Intellectual Property with Data Privacy in the Realm of Artificial Intelligence

Intepat

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Through a bunch of IP laws like copyright, patent, and trade secrets, expressions, innovations, and confidential information are respectively protected. Copyright and trade secrets are the two main aspects with which data privacy laws are concerned. Memes and parodies are all protected by Intellectual Property law.

Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property Privacy Intellectual Property Law Personality Rights

Journey Through “Novembers” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Spadika Jayaraj discussed a case where the Delhi High Court dismissed a suit by a media house accusing copyright infringement on its database of users. The issue has often arisen in the context of protecting confidential information through copyright law. E.g., see Prateek Surisetti’s post here and Niyati Prabhu’s post here.

Personality Rights

Personality Rights IP Licensing Copyright

A Look Back at India’s Top IP Developments of 2021

SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

The petitioner contented that Jayalalithaa’s personality rights and her family’s privacy rights should be protected and that the productions may be incorrect and misleading. The significance of the report and its issues have been extensively covered on the blog here.

IP

IP Intellectual Property Copyright Trademark

BALANCING PUBLIC INTEREST AND CORPORATE RIGHTS: LESSONS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD V. RAMESHWARI PHOTOCOPY SERVICE CASE

Intepat

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Introduction Intellectual property laws are generally divided into industrial property and copyright. While copyright is distinct from other forms of intellectual property by focusing on personal rights, its primary role is to manage and protect knowledge.

Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property Publishing Copyright Law Copyright

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

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

We’ve tried to represent a diversity of subject matter also in this list, so it’s a mixed bag of cases dealing with patents, trademarks, copyright law etc. The Court delineated instances like parody and satire where free speech in the context of well-known persons may be protected. The case was discussed on the blog here.

IP

IP Copyright Trademark Intellectual Property

Copyright Challenges with Non-Fungible Tokens

Intepat

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The issue involved in the case was whether the use of names and images of sportspersons to create digital player cards is a violation of their privacy and publicity rights. Issues Pertaining to the Use of NFTs in Copyright Firstly, there is no legislation to regulate the NFTs in India.

Non-Fungible Tokens

Non-Fungible Tokens Copyright Contracts Ownership

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

IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

ABSTRACT There has been a dramatic increase in the commercial use of celebrity personalities by people not authorized to do so compared to the earlier times. Protecting personality rights has become a growing problem in India due to deepfakes, morphed pictures, etc. Interesting right? Puttaswamy v.

Personality Rights

Personality Rights Privacy Social Media Intellectual Property

What is Right of Publicity? Protect Your Name and Likeness. 2024 Update

Traverse Legal Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2024

International Variations: Similar rights exist in other countries, often referred to as “personality rights” or “rights of persona.” ” Your Right of Publicity, Name and Likeness A claim for violation of Right of Publicity can be either statutory or common law and varies state by state.

Social Media

Social Media Copyright Infringement Copyright Law

Traditional Tattoos on the Red Carpet: Continuing the Conversation of Collective Ownership

IPilogue

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

These events point to two prevalent issues within the current legal framework: First, that current intellectual property laws do not properly acknowledge collective ownership over shared culture within Indigenous communities and second, whether tattoo designs have the potential to be protected through copyright laws.

Ownership

Ownership Intellectual Property Artwork Copyright Law

A Look Back at India’s Top IP Developments of 2024

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Weve tried to represent a diversity of subject matter also in this list, so its a mixed bag of cases dealing with patents, trademarks, copyright law etc. The decision by Punjab and Haryana High Court is also notable for explicitly stating that one needs to be a celebrity to be able to claim personality rights.

IP

IP Invention Patent Copyright

Intellectual Property Pulse

Synthetic Singers and Voice Theft: BomHC protects Arijit Singh’s Personality Rights [PART II]

Recipes Aren’t Copyrightable, No Matter How “Exciting” They Are–Coscarelli v. Esquared

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SpicyIP Tidbit: Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry clarifies Current IPR Regime Sufficient for AI Works Protection

Publicity Rights: An analysis of Amitabh Bachchan V. Rajat Nagi & Ors.

The Interaction of Intellectual Property with Data Privacy in the Realm of Artificial Intelligence

Journey Through “Novembers” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

A Look Back at India’s Top IP Developments of 2021

BALANCING PUBLIC INTEREST AND CORPORATE RIGHTS: LESSONS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD V. RAMESHWARI PHOTOCOPY SERVICE CASE

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

Copyright Challenges with Non-Fungible Tokens

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

What is Right of Publicity? Protect Your Name and Likeness. 2024 Update

Traditional Tattoos on the Red Carpet: Continuing the Conversation of Collective Ownership

A Look Back at India’s Top IP Developments of 2024

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