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Sweet Sound of Victory: Looking at the Calcutta HC’s Decisive Decision on Rights of Authors

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This landmark decision recognizes the rights of the authors, which were long overdue and often neglected, despite being enshrined under the Copyright Act via the 2012 amendment. It is now absolutely clear that authors are now entitled to royalties for the commercial use of sound recordings, except when screened in cinema halls.

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

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The judgement was passed in a matter concerning an interim injunction application filed by the Indian Performing Rights Society (IPRS) against FM Radio Broadcast channels for unauthorised broadcast of the works of IPRS members. On March 13, the Delhi High Court granted an ex parte interim injunction in Markets and Markets Research Pvt.

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