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Copyright in the Cosmos: Who Owns the Data Beamed Down from Space?

January 20, 2025 admin 0

Introduction Deep into the solar system, NASA’s Perseverance Rover scours the red landscape of Mars collecting rock samples and sending back data across to Earth. […]

The Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge and Copyright Law

January 20, 2025 Seun Lari-Williams 0

Introduction Nowadays, one can rarely watch a Nollywood movie without seeing the magnificent Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge in Lagos, Nigeria. It is a modern marvel that […]

Wedding Bliss or Copyright Miss? Legal Rights to Your Big Day Photos

December 18, 2024 admin 0

As the wedding season approaches in India, there’s one thing most couples love perhaps even more than Meethai — is their pictures! But who owns […]

Do Artists Really Own Their Songs: An Analysis in Light of the Taylor Swift Case

December 8, 2024 admin 0

If you are a pop fan, it would not be news that in the past year, singer Taylor Swift has been re-recording her old albums […]

A Comprehensive Course on Trademark and Copyright Law – The IP Press (7th December to 21st December 2024)

November 20, 2024 admin 0

About the Course Our “Comprehensive Course On Trademarks and Copyrights” is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of Intellectual Property laws, focusing specifically on trademarks […]

DANCE MOVES AND COPYRIGHT LAW: NAVIGATING THE FINE LINE

November 8, 2024 admin 1

INTRODUCTION Dance moves can become more than a means of self-expression, in today’s digital age. They can also become cultural phenomena or even viral content […]

Indian Jurisprudence and its evolving Dynamic Injunctions

October 21, 2024 admin 0

Case: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. & Ors. Vs. Moviesmod.Bet & Ors., Delhi High Court The Plaintiffs who were leading global entertainment businesses involved in the […]

The Instagram issue of Copyrights: Introduction of the Artificial Intelligence Model

October 21, 2024 admin 0

Introduction June 2024 saw not only extreme heat in reality, but also extreme heat in reels! Instagram changed its Privacy Policy (‘Policy’) and now uses […]

Controlled Digital Lending and Copyright Law: Navigating the balance between Access and Ownership in the Digital Age

October 21, 2024 admin 0

Introduction The e-book market, currently valued at $17.20 billion, continues to expand rapidly, driven by key advantages such as accessibility, affordability, and shareability. This digital […]

Digital Personal Data Protection: A Comprehensive analysis

October 17, 2024 admin 0

Introduction The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023[1], which was presented in the Lok Sabha on August 3, 2023, by the Minister of Electronics and […]

The intersection of Copyright Law and Fan made Content

October 15, 2024 admin 1

Fan-made Content In today’s technology-driven world, where it is effortless for any individual to become famous or an influencer and have a fanbase of their […]

Storytellers’ Wars: Humans of Bombay v People of India (2023).

September 25, 2024 admin 3

The digital storytelling platforms Humans of Bombay (HOB) and People of India (POI) have been engrossed in a legal battle which has created quite a […]

Voice Theft in the Digital Age: Bombay High Court’s Landmark Ruling on AI and Personality Rights

September 5, 2024 admin 1

Case: Arijit Singh vs Codible Ventures LLP, COM IPR SUIT (L) NO.23443 OF 2024, Judgement dt. July 26, 2024 Introduction: The Bombay High Court’s recent ruling […]

Mickey Mouse a Copyright Icon to Public Domain Potential : A critical Analysis

September 4, 2024 admin 3

Introduction The great Mickey Mouse, the beloved cartoon character whose copyright protection by Walt Disney concluded last December. The imminent transition of Mickey Mouse from […]

The Debate Surrounding Performer’s Rights of Fashion Models

August 16, 2024 admin 2

“Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way […]

3rd sankhla & Associates National Moot Court Competition 2024

August 13, 2024 admin 2

The AmikusQriae (TAQ) is organizing the 3rd edition of Sankhla & Associates National Moot Court Competition 2024 in association with its esteemed joint organizer Sankhla […]

Refurbishment and Reverse Passing Off: Can the Two Rs Coexist?

July 26, 2024 admin 2

Introduction Climate action requirements have encouraged the concept of circular economy. The 3 Rs of circular economy are reduce, reuse and recycle. Refurbishment is part […]

Unlock Your Future in Sports Law with The IP Press (August 3 to August 24, 2024)

July 16, 2024 admin 0

Welcome to the IP Press’s Certificate Course on Sports Law! Are you ready to dive into one of the most dynamic and rapidly evolving fields […]

One-Day Workshop on Roadmap to Pursuing an LLM Abroad

July 7, 2024 admin 1

Are you considering pursuing an LLM abroad but unsure where to start? The IP Press is excited to announce a comprehensive one-day workshop designed to […]

Understanding Personality Rights: Protecting Your Name and Likeness

July 3, 2024 admin 1

We have recently seen various celebrities such as Yuvraj Singh, Karan Johar, Anil Kapoor and recently Jackie Shroff filing a suit based on the concept […]

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Are you ready to test your IP knowledge?

Number of classes of ‘works’ under Indian Copyright Law:

Can tattoos be copyrighted in India?

Hint: Did you know Shahrukh Khan’s tattoo in Don2 was copyrighted?

What is the period of protection of copyright granted in USA and UK?

The Protection of Plant Variety and Farmers Right Act, 2001 (PPVFR Act) received the assent of President on:

'IPC' in relation to Patents means:

Taylor Swift was sued for copyright infringement for which of her song?

The letters 'ND' in the term 'FRAND' for SEP licensing mean:

The Indian Trademark Act of 1999 provides for Absolute grounds of refusal:

The time limit for filing PCT National phase application in India is:

Law on_____ is not codified in India.

The copyright over a photograph lasts for:

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) was established in the year:

Prior art search includes:

Ariana Grande faced Copyright Infringement lawsuit in January 2020 for which of her song?

The letters ‘FR’ in the term ‘FRAND’ for SEP licensing stands for:

An important consideration for the grant of a patent of an invention is:

The Central Government reviews the Secrecy directions under Indian patent act at the intervals of:

 

 

Pre-grant opposition before the Indian Patent Office can be filed by:

Can Disney sue a cakemaker for making an “Elsa” inspired cake?

Which of the following is not patentable under the Patents Act of 1970?

Rights conferred by registration are subject to prior user rights under the Trademark Act of 1999

Economic rights to performers for their performances fixed in audio-visual fixations were given in which international agreement?

Beyonce and Jay Z were recently sued for copyright infringement for which of their song?

Economic Rights under the Indian Copyright Act of 1957 are enumerated under:

Trade-secret is protected in India by:

'Prior art' in patent law includes

In "quid-pro-quo", quo stands for:

Exceptions to copyright infringement in India also referred to as:

The minimum term of patent protection required as per TRIPS is:

Which Oscar winning movie was sued for copyright infringement?

A "3-D shape" of a product can be protected under:

Which was the first country to have a full-fledged copyright statute?

The popular symbol for copyright ‘©’ originated in which country?

Slogans/ Short phrases can be protected under:

The Trademark Act of 1999 provides for Absolute grounds of refusal:

copyright protects the ____ elements of GUI

The design should be___under the Indian Design Act, 2000

 

An improvement over a patented invention can be protected by:

A patentee has a right to claim damages for infringement from date of:

India is a member of:

The first legislation in India relating to patents was enacted in:

The term "patent troll" was coined by the staff of which company?

Singer Adele was sued for copyright infringement of which of her song?

Which of these is a geographical indication?

"Independent claim" is a term associated with:

The 2017 movie Raabta was alleged to be a copy of the Telugu movie:

A request for Foreign Filing License shall be disposed of by the Indian patent office within:

Before the Copyright Act, 1957 (amended in 2012), which statute governed the copyright
laws in India?

Rights conferred by registration are subject to prior user rights under the Trademark Act of 1999

"Computer program per se" is protectable under:

Who is appointed as the WIPO's next Director-General on May 8, 2020, by the consensus of the member states of the (WIPO):

What does a trademark protect?

This sound mark belongs to whom:

https://storage.googleapis.com/theippress/2020/06/0cfa0277-media.wav

Can sand-sculptures be copyrighted?

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