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Copyright law and Virtual Reality: emerging legal issues

Corporate Law : Explore the legal complexities of virtual reality (VR) and copyright law. Learn about challenges, solutions, and future implicatio...

May 2, 2024 96 Views 0 comment Print

Copyright Protection for Computer Software in India

Corporate Law : Discover the importance of copyright protection for computer software in India. Learn how it promotes innovation and safeguards cr...

May 2, 2024 72 Views 0 comment Print

Ethical Consideration in Digital Age of Copyright, Creativity & Freedom of Expression

Corporate Law : Explore ethical considerations surrounding copyright, creativity, and freedom of expression in digital age. Discover challenges fa...

April 29, 2024 114 Views 0 comment Print

Digital Piracy & Copyright Enforcement: Approaches to Tackling Online Infringement

Corporate Law : Explore comprehensive approaches to combat digital piracy & enforce copyright laws, including legal, technological, educational st...

April 23, 2024 306 Views 0 comment Print

Copyright assignment contracts in perpetuity: Court Judgments & Interpretations

Corporate Law : Understand the nuances of copyright assignment contracts in perpetuity as interpreted by various court judgments, including implic...

April 18, 2024 261 Views 0 comment Print


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Patent Fees for Start-ups, MSMEs, Women Entrepreneurs reduced by 80%

Corporate Law : Ministry of Commerce & Industry Simplified Patent and Copyright Registration helping India become an innovation hub : Shri Piy...

August 19, 2021 2376 Views 0 comment Print

False Copyright website

Corporate Law : It has come to the notice of the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP), Ministry of Commerce & Industry that a websit...

October 8, 2016 709 Views 0 comment Print

Emami settles dispute over 'Zandu Balm' song

Finance : Emami Ltd, the owner of Zandu Balm, today said its copryright infringement dispute with the production company of Salman Khan star...

September 24, 2010 669 Views 0 comment Print

Reliance Big Entertainment challenged levy of service tax on sale of copyrights of movies and other artistic works in HC

Service Tax : Anil Ambani Group firm Reliance Big Entertainment has challenged levy of service tax on sale of copyrights of movies and other art...

July 9, 2010 552 Views 0 comment Print

Media companies filed petition against imposition of service tax on copyright services

Service Tax : PVR Pictures, Balaji Telefilms, Yash Raj Films and UTV Motion Pictures have moved the Delhi High Court against the government's re...

July 9, 2010 369 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Delhi HC Permanently Blocks Rogue Websites Streaming Disney Hotstar Content

Corporate Law : In a landmark ruling, Delhi High Court permanently restrains 50 rogue websites from illegally streaming Disney Hotstar shows and m...

October 7, 2023 501 Views 0 comment Print

Section 271(1)(c) penalty unjustified without Income Concealment or Inaccurate Particulars

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that imposition of penalty u/s. 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act unsustainable in absence of any concealment of inc...

October 3, 2023 2328 Views 0 comment Print

NOC of registrar mandatory to obtain copyright registration of an artistic work

Corporate Law : As per the scheme of the Copyright Act, 1957 in order for any person to obtain copyright registration of an artistic work, which i...

September 20, 2022 3405 Views 0 comment Print

No Copyright Infringement If Person holds Certificate by Registrar

Corporate Law : Section 51 of Copyright Act, 1957 - If any person uses without permission of licence owner or from Registrar, any product would a...

September 20, 2022 1155 Views 0 comment Print

No infringement of copyright as books of Islam religion are bound to have some similar content

Corporate Law : Held that there is no infringement of copyright as some contents are bound to be similar as teaching given in the Holy Books Quran...

August 10, 2022 720 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Copyright (Amendment) Rules, 2021

Corporate Law : 1. Short title and commencement. - (1) These rules may be called the Copyright (Amendment) Rules, 2021. (2) They shall come int...

March 30, 2021 6060 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Copyright (Amendment) Rules, 2019

Corporate Law : The following draft of certain rules to amend Copyright Rules, 2013 is hereby given and the draft will be taken into consideration...

May 30, 2019 993 Views 0 comment Print

Inclusion of internet broadcasting organisations under Copyright Act, 1957-Reg.

Corporate Law : Whether the internet broadcasting companies come under the purview of Statutory Licensing as per provisions of section 31D of the ...

September 5, 2016 973 Views 0 comment Print


Media Piracy – The Unrecognized Enemy of Copyright

May 7, 2020 603 Views 0 comment Print

Copyright piracy in all its forms has acted as a drain on the development of creative industry in many developing economies. Studies have shown that decreasing piracy would increase flows to GDP, tax coffers and high-wage jobs to those in countries hardest hit by piracy.

Intellectual Property Rights vis-à-vis COVID-19

April 16, 2020 3456 Views 0 comment Print

What does the economy need? For an economy to grow and its consumer society to prosper, intellectual property serves as an underpinning factor for the country. To fight the present Pandemic, it is even more quintessential as it is a fundamental instrument to help nations fight together. Globally, the pharmaceutical and biotechnological companies are striving […]

Some Facts Related To Industrial Design and its Protection

April 11, 2020 4602 Views 0 comment Print

Goods or articles which are visually attractive catch attention of customers faster than other goods of same quality and make. Visual attraction enhances marketability of the articles. The manufactures of goods and articles to sale their products in the competitive market design their articles such that they become attractive and suit the eyes of customers. […]

Assignment of Copyrights

April 7, 2020 32610 Views 0 comment Print

WHAT ARE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS; Intellectual property is the product of the human intellect including creativity concepts, inventions, industrial models, trademarks, songs, literature, symbols, names, brands, etc. Intellectual Property Rights do not differ from other property rights. They allow their owner to completely benefit from his/her product which was initially an idea that developed and […]

Intellectual Property Rights

February 9, 2020 8649 Views 0 comment Print

is the creative work of human intellect. For development of each country its human workforce plays a vital role. The level of intelligence and its protection are the key to success for every nation. The world today is running on the basis of natural resources and human intellect. For utilisation of natural resources also required […]

Commercialization of Intellectual Property Rights and its Key Business Concerns

January 16, 2020 11829 Views 1 comment Print

As you all know Copyrights Trademarks Patents etc are buzzing words of this decade.To elaborate IPR in India are broadly classified in five categories that is Copyright, Trademark, Patent, Designs, Geographical indication The biggest opportunity/advantage as well as the threat in IPR is that it is an intangible asset. For example if I want to own a flat […]

Commercialisation of Intellectual Property Rights : IP Assignment & IP Licensing

October 13, 2019 15189 Views 0 comment Print

Commercialisation of Intellectual Property Rights : IP Assignment and IP Licensing Commercialisation may be understood as a process of organisation of something in way to generate profit or managing a product or service or right or anything for financial gain. Assignment agreements are important since they allow the IP rights holder to transfer the IP […]

Draft Copyright (Amendment) Rules, 2019

May 30, 2019 993 Views 0 comment Print

The following draft of certain rules to amend Copyright Rules, 2013 is hereby given and the draft will be taken into consideration after the expiry of a period of thirty days after 30th May, 2019. Objections or suggestion, if any, may be sent to the Joint Secretary to the Government of India, Ministry of Commerce […]

Copyright Registration process along with FAQ’s

November 23, 2018 3369 Views 0 comment Print

Meaning of Copyright Copyright is a right given by the law to creators of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works and producers of cinematograph films and sound recordings. In fact, it is a bundle of rights including, inter alia, rights of reproduction, communication to the public, adaptation and translation of the work. There could be […]

Is The Current Law of Copyright Impeding The Free Movement of Knowledge and Information Across Cyberspace?

November 21, 2018 2958 Views 0 comment Print

Is The Current Law Of Copyright Impeding The Free Movement Of Knowledge And Information Across Cyberspace? ABSTRACT: Copyright is the indispensable remuneration for the creator’s work, by allowing every citizen to rightfully enjoy the fruits of their labour that created the work. It is considered as a theory which allows the production of works of […]

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