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The Modern Copyright Dilemma: Digital Content Ownership and Access
Introduction The Intellectual property laws are designed in such a way that not only reward the creator of his intellectual creation thereby incentivising other creators for further […]
What Are The Various Copyright Law Issues With Apps Like Spotify In The Modern Tussle Between Artists And Corporate Giants?
Historical lookback The amendment to the existing copyright law act of 1957 was carried out owing to the sensitization of issue of copyright management and revenue sharing […]
Right of Publicity Part 2
This article is divided into two parts. The first part of this article explained the meaning of publicity rights and delved into the facet of legal recognition […]
Publicity Rights Concerning Sports Athletes
Introduction There is no exact legislation in India concerning regulating the publicity rights of a sports athlete. Through various proceedings from the Court of law, Publicity rights […]
Copyrightability Of Designer Clothes And Costumes
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 […]
Trademarks vs. Generic Terms: Can Generic Terms be Trademarked?
INTRODUCTION Picture a vibrant city where the streets are alive with the sounds of commerce, and each establishment boasts a name plucked from our ‘everyday conversations’. Imagine […]
Personality Rights In India : A Statutory And Judicial Analysis
Introduction Personality rights refer to a person’s ability to safeguard his or her identity in the context of a property or privacy right. Celebrities value these rights […]
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 […]
Arbitrability Of Intellectual Property Disputes
Introduction The rights which are granted to the people for their creative work are known as intellectual property rights. They provide the creator a sole, time-limited right […]