Cognizability is one of the various kinds of classifications pertaining to offences. A cognizable offence is one for which a police officer may […]
Copyright infringement offences: Cognizable or not?
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Artistic works: Resolving design-copyright overlap
One of most controversial provisions of the Copyright Act, 1957, states that copyright in any design that could be registered under the Designs […]
Copyright 2019 | India
Mr. Dheeraj Kapoor and Ms. Aprajita Nigam discuss about the various aspects of Copyright Laws in India in ICLJ (International Comparative Legal Guide). […]
Directorship, employment and copyright ownership
Delhi High Court in August dealt with a highly contentious matter pertaining to the ownership of copyright in a work involving the aspects […]
Progressive Developments At Indian Copyright Office
Continuing with the trend of using technology to bring more transparency and to transform India into a digital empowered society, the Indian Copyright […]
Role of central and state police in IP rights enforcement
Intellectual property can be protected efficiently with the help of law enforcement authorities. In India, various steps have recently been taken to strengthen IP enforcement: anti-counterfeiting […]
Concluding the claim over ‘Nisshabd’ with ‘No Words’
Usually, disputes over the title of a film crimp around the period when the promotion starts till the launch or release date of […]
Terms and conditions apply
Copyright societies in India are subject to interim measures that aim to boost transparency. DPS Parmar and Aniruddh Singh of LexOrbis report. There […]
CHANGING MOODS OF THE MOIRAI – A TWIST IN THE DU PHOTOCOPY CASE
Authored by Aprajita Nigam In a recent turn of events, a Division Bench of the Delhi High Court restored the suit relating to Copyright […]
Changing face of Copyright Law in India
authored by Omesh Puri, Associate Partner and Shilpi Jain, Associate at LexOrbis The Government of India has transferred copyrights from the ambit of […]