Introduction An artist’s ideas, be it for a renowned painting, sculpture, novel, technological design, jewelryor fashion are his own. They must not be used by anyone other […]
Copyrightability Of Designer Clothes And Costumes
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Are Yoga Poses Copyrightable?
Introduction Yoga is an ancient practice which incorporates breathing exercises, meditation and poses (or Asanas) devised to enhance physical and mental well-being[1]. The term ‘Yoga’ originated from […]
The Choice Of Law Debate In Copyright Infringement
Introduction Private International Law governs the disputes between two individual parties rather than States. Unlike Public International Law that has a defined jurisdiction and law, Private International […]
Parody under the Copyright Law
Introduction The word ‘parody’ refers to work that uses humor as a means to critique, ridicule, or expose the flaws in existing work. A parody, by its […]
IPR Management in Music Industry
Introduction The general rule is that the first owner of copyright will be the author of the work. There are exceptions to this rule. The exception particularly […]
Evolution of Tests of Creativity in Copyrights
Introduction Originality in copyright works is the sine qua non of all the copyright regimes of the world. The definition of “original” as most people understand it […]
Copyright Of Cinematograph Films: Indian Scenario
Introduction The Indian Copyright Act of 1957 protects and recognizes cinematograph films as a form of creative work. Cinematograph films are a type of motion picture created […]
Conundrum Involving The Ownership Of The Work Created By Ai
Introduction Any literally or artistic work that is original and creative i.e.; not copied from anywhere by the owner is protected under Copyright Act, 1957. The Act […]
Privately Recorded Musical Work And Issues Of Law
Introduction When creative authors, performers, and artists worked in the past, they did so mainly because of their image and notoriety than for the objective of earning […]
Digitalization And Copyright Law
Introduction Technology is no more separated and has become the integral part of our lives. It has opened wide range of facilities for us like entertainment, education, […]