The Delhi High Court recently decreed a declaration suit in favour of the assignee of Internet and Digital Copyright, declaring him as the […]
Is royalty the same as consideration? Madras High Court answers in a Copyright Declaration Suit
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Satyajit Ray’s ‘Nayak’ Copyright Safeguarded by Delhi High Court
In another significant legal development pertaining to the rights of authors of the original work, the Delhi High Court, in the case of […]
Overview Of Copyright And Importance Of Media And Entertainment Industry
To briefly introduce, Copyright is a form of intellectual property that provides legal protection to the original works of authorship, once the author […]
No Music License Required for Marriage Ceremonies: DPIIT Clarifies
On July 24, 2023, the Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) issued a Public Notice in response to several complaints… […]
Copyright 2023 – India
Law and Practice The Copyright Act 1957 (the “Act”), supported by the Copyright Rules 2013 (the “Rules”), is the governing law for copyright […]
India SC court ruling on cognizability, non-bailability of copyright infringement brings clarity
Manisha Singh, co-founder and partner at Lex Orbis in New Delhi, said that the Supreme Court of India’s recent declaration that copyright infringement […]
Court requires banks to join fight against scammers
More cases of online scamming, phishing and fraud have come to light in the recent past. In January 2022, the Delhi High Court […]
Court illuminates upon the overlap of Copyright Infringement and Confidentiality Law
Manisha Singh and Ritika Agarwal examine the Court’s view on the overlap of Copyright Infringement and Confidentiality Law.
Copyright 2022: India
Authored by Manisha Singh and Omesh Puri, the Copyright 2022 guide provides the information on copyright protection, authorship, collective works, economic rights of […]
Supreme Court sets aside High Court’s copyright order
Judicial review is a familiar phrase; however, the subject of scope and extent of judicial review jurisdiction remains highly complex despite sufficient discussion […]