The Delhi High Court granted Telugu actor Manchu Vishnu an interim injunction, barring content creators from unauthorized use of his name, image, and voice. The Court ordered the removal of defamatory content and directed YouTube to identify infringing accounts.
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‘Bala’ Infringement Suit, No Political Ads at IPL, IPRS License to YouTube, and more
Director Files A Suit Against Makers of ‘Bala’, Delhi Health Director Asks Centre to Restrict Tobacco Ads at Filmfare, No Political Ads During IPL 2019,...
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Quote “Unfortunately, viewing pirated films online has always been a norm rather than an exception.” Dr. Kalyan C Kankanala Copyright Statistics There is an increase of...
Read more about Copyright Statistics, BCCI, Facebook, PokerNews and More.Madras HC directs Google and YouTube to provide User Details in Defamation Suit.
Google and its subsidiary YouTube were caught in a crossfire in India when Lebara Foundation a non-profit philanthropic institution supporting communities to address the welfare...
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The latest development in the copyright dispute between the makers of short films 'Kriti' and 'Bob' is discussed in this post. To know more...
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Social Media is an integral element of every business today, and no business can afford to ignore its relevance. From employee policies to business...
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This post provides short briefs of two publicity rights cases, which provide insights about publicity rights on social media. A previous post on the subject...
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This presentation was delivered by Dr. Kalyan Kankanala as a part of a seminar on intellectual property, social media and business. The seminar was attended...
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PINTEREST, v. PINTRIPS Pinterest, a social media platform, which allows users to upload content and share it through what it calls as 'pins,' filed a...
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Social Media can make or break a personality. Most public figures from film stars like Amitabh Bachchan, Will Smith, Aishwarya Rai, etc., to political leaders...
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