SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

(This post was first published on Scroll.) However, the announcement was made through a social media post by the Minister and no official statement has been published on the website. The top two entries will be awarded with some cash prizes and also with a chance to be published on the blog! Other Posts New Age Office?

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IIPRD

AUGUST 11, 2023

IP ISSUES CREATED BY THE MANGA FAN BASE Due to the growing interest of the world inMangas several rights of a manga-ka are challenged. There is no question of fair use as although it is not commercially beneficial but it is neither limited to private use. For content piracy, Takeshobo Inc.,

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43(B)log

AUGUST 9, 2024

Comparative analysis of US law; cited EFF on DMCA’s effects. Grand Chamber arrived at a different conclusion in May/June 2024, but have not published reasoning. Marketa Trimble, Cross-Border Exceptions and Limitations to Copyright: “Powered by AI” Not interested here in whether training infringes/using AI as an example of a process.

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Intepat

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

While copyright is distinct from other forms of intellectual property by focusing on personal rights, its primary role is to manage and protect knowledge. In this pivotal case, the court reinforced the educational rights of students, striking a crucial balance against the excessive commercial exploitation of copyright by publishers.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 20, 2023

From Big-B Baritone to Anil Kapoor’s Jhakaas, the life of Personality rights : Since Shouvik’s 2010 post about Amitabh Bachhan’s concern over the use of his voice to sell Gutka (an addictive substance), we have come to a long way! Speaking of late movie stars, one may wonder about the posthumous enforcement of celebrity rights.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 4, 2024

Tejas Misra explains why and how these seemingly innocuous posts may infringe on the shooter’s personality rights. The Court reiterated that celebrities are entitled to protect facets of their personality against unauthorized commercial exploitation by third parties.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

AUGUST 7, 2023

In 1984, Condé Nast, the publisher, obtained a license from Goldsmith to allow Andy Warhol to use her Prince portrait as the foundation for a single serigraphy to be featured in Vanity Fair magazine. In the United States, the Copyright Act outlines the concept of fair use – situations where usage does not require authorization.

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