Abstract Deepfakes and synthetic media erase the old boundary between representation and reality. When anyone can generate a video of you saying or doing something you never […]
Personality Rights in The Era of Deepfakes And Synthetic Media
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Philippines’ 2025 National IP Month Emphasis on Music Copyrights: Balancing Digital Fair Use in Streaming Reforms
Introduction: Harmonizing Heritage and Innovation in a Streaming-Dominated Era In an amalgamation of Original Pilipino Music (OPM), music genres, including kundiman to P-pop, the Philippines has become […]
Protection of Celebrity Rights in India
There is a recent trend, on social media platforms like Instagram, YouTube and tick-tok , where dermatologist and cosmetic doctors on their official social media page, who […]
Battling Music Plagiarism: Ip Law in Bollywood’s Soundscape
Introduction: Bollywood music is the heartbeat of Indian cinema. It is what brings the stories, the emotions, and the characters to life. Adding magic to the plot, […]
How Parody Defense Triumphed Over Trademark & Copyright Claims: Lessons from Louis Vuitton vs. My Other Bag on Fair Use, Dilution, and Consumer Confusion
Introduction: Louis Vuitton Malletier, S.A, “Louis Vuitton”, used to make and sell Louis Vuitton bags (Fig. A and Fig B). It is known for its high-quality handbags […]
Navigating Copyright Infringement Reporting on Digital Platforms in India.
The Technological Revolution of the 21st Century or the digital age has brought changes beyond comprehension in the field of content generation, distribution and consumption. It is […]
Should Indian Courts Rely More on Criminal Remedies to Combat Copyright Infringement?
The rise of copyright infringement in India, especially in the digital era, has sparked debates about the effectiveness of enforcement under the Copyright Act, 1957. While the […]
Celebrity Rights: Understanding This Unique Right
With the emergence of Intellectual Property as an important and relevant sector of law and awareness among people about securing and protecting the product of their intellect […]
Copyright Laws and Fair Dealing: Analysing the Ongoing Dispute Between Dhanush And Nayanthara
INTRODUCTION OF THE DISPUTE The ongoing dispute between the Raanjhanaa Star, Dhanush, and ‘Lady Superstar’ Nayanthara started when Dhanush filed a ten-crore lawsuit against the actress, her […]
YouTube & Copyright: Navigating Claims, Fair Use, and Legal Battles
Picture this: You’ve spent hours perfecting your YouTube video, a montage of clips from your favorite trending movies , all tuned with a bollywood song. You click […]