One might ask, how do 127-year-old immortal characters of Sherlock Holmes & Dr. Watson achieve emancipation? The answer is simple: Sherlock’s free for all now,...
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Reversion of Assignments & Licenses – Part III: Notes on Copyright Amendment, 2012
The Copyright Amendment brought in a few important changes with respect to mode of assignment of works. Not exercising due care with these provisions might...
Read more about Reversion of Assignments & Licenses – Part III: Notes on Copyright Amendment, 2012Assignment & Royalty – Part II: Notes on Copyright Amendment, 2012
One of the primary purposes of the Copyright Amendment in 2012 was to ensure that authors get their well deserved consideration. The focus was primarily...
Read more about Assignment & Royalty – Part II: Notes on Copyright Amendment, 2012Ideas, Concepts, Scripts & Stories – Protecting Ideas in the Entertainment Industry Part II
This post was first published on June 25th, 2014. We reviewed the existing scenario in the entertainment industry with respect to the protection of...
Read more about Ideas, Concepts, Scripts & Stories – Protecting Ideas in the Entertainment Industry Part IIAn Overview of Music Licensing – Part 1
Music licensing means transfer of exclusive or non – exclusive rights to use a piece of music which sometimes may be a complete song,...
Read more about An Overview of Music Licensing – Part 1‘Fair Use’ – Professors versus Publishers
In a recent judgment, A U.S. Court ruled in favor of Georgia State University’s professors’ using excerpts of published works for the purpose of...
Read more about ‘Fair Use’ – Professors versus PublishersIndian Performing Rights Society v. Eastern Indian Motion Pictures Ltd.
Citation: AIR 1977 SC 1443, (1977) 2 SCC 820, [1977] 3 SCR 206 Facts: This is a dispute that broke out in a matter involving rights...
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