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Prof. Avichal Bhatnagar v. The CEO, Pralek Prakashan Pvt. Ltd : Taking a Look at The Conundrum Surrounding Copyright Protection vis-a-vis Accessibility for PwDs

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Notably, WIPO had adopted the Marrakesh Treaty in 2013 to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled. The Treaty represented a significant step towards making books available to everyone in accessible formats such as Braille, audio or large print.

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13 Spooky Copyright Cases, Just in Time for Halloween

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The judge rejected BMG’s fair use defense, holding that the defendants took more elements from the “Nightmare on Elm” street films than they needed to accomplish any parodic purpose. The case is New Line Cinema v. Cinema Secrets (2000). Check it below and see what you think. BMG (1988).

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