Remove Intellectual Property Law Remove Licensing Remove Personality Rights
article thumbnail

Sports and Intellectual Property Law in India

IP and Legal Filings

Intellectual property, inherently, can be sold, licensed or marketed. Within India, the sports market is able to thrive due to the extensive laws. Personality Rights- Personality rights are perhaps the biggest aspect of IP within sports commercialisation.

article thumbnail

Comprehending Broadcasting Contracts and Intellectual Property Law at Crossroads

IIPRD

Recent court decisions have clarified the scope of copyright in film screenplays, personality rights, and underlying works concerning content creation and licensing in broadcasting. and undoubtedly creating such content includes the distribution of any intellectual property rights to their respective authors.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

One copyright to rule them all?

The IPKat

The German-based defendant used to hold a licensee to these photographs but terminated the license agreement. The plaintiffs argument that the principles for trade mark infringement cannot be transferred to copyright because the latter is not, unlike the former, a genuinely economic exploitation right was rejected.

article thumbnail

SpicyIP Weekly Review (March 24 – March 30)

SpicyIP

Announcing the Winners of the 2024 Shamnad Basheer Essay Competition on Intellectual Property Law! We are delighted to announce the results of the 2024 Shamnad Basheer Essay Competition on IP Law. PART I] Personality Rights in Spotlight Once More!: PART II] Personality Rights in Spotlight Once More!:

article thumbnail

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

IPilogue

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 102
article thumbnail

Media Laws, Rights & Privacy Of Celebrities

IP and Legal Filings

Unless with his/her consent, the right to control the commercial use of his/her own identity should be exclusively theirs. Image Sources : Shutterstock] Protection Under Copyright Act, Licensing & Contractual Issues for the Celebrities A celebrity is a well-known person.

Privacy 98
article thumbnail

Safeguarding Personal Names

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

Many companies exploit renowned person identities without obtaining proper consent, leading intellectual property experts to advocate for the safeguarding of image rights through registration under Intellectual Property laws.