Call for Blogs- The IP Press
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Intellectual Property in the World of Yoga
Yoga, which is a practice from ancient India has gained worldwide popularity. Since the Indian Prime Minister termed yoga the “unifying force of the world”, […]
National Webinar on Copyright and the Protection of Expression in the Media and Entertainment Industry- DPIIT Chairs
Title: National Webinar on Copyright and the Protection of Expression in the Media and Entertainment IndustryDate: 10th June 2023, SaturdayTime: 2 PM – 5 PM […]
Losing Yourself: Embracing Personality Rights in AI-Generated Music
Let’s imagine you are a talented singer, pouring your heart and soul into your craft. Your voice is your instrument. It captivates audiences, leaving a […]
Copyright infringement by pop culture-themed restaurants or cafés
You can have a very intense relationship with fictional characters because they are in your own head. – J.K. Rowling The current generation has grown […]
FROM PIXELS TO PROTECTIONS: THE COMPLEX RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GENERATIVE AI AND COPYRIGHT
Applications of machine learning are no longer limited solely to technological advancement and development. Artificial Intelligence has started establishing its presence in creative and intellectual […]
Film posters that are way too ‘inspired’ – An infringement alert under idea-expression dichotomy
Ideas are as “free as air” but the expression of ideas is Copyrightable. Copyright axiom is that no one should claim ownership in what one […]
IP EXPO 2.0- The IP Press
On the occasion of World IP Day and Three years of The IP Press, we welcome you all to celebrate the IPHolic in you with […]
IPR Trivia (Quiz Competition)- The IP Press and Satyaki Legal
As mankind evolves and creates leading to development and progression there are certain challenges it comes across. The innovation can be used by others for […]
The AI Chronicles: Battle of Blogs (Blog Writing Competition)- IP EXPO 2.0
“FROM: LOG KYA KAHENGE TO: CHAT-GPT KYA KAHEGA” Well, this is quite apt in today’s scenario, as we all know how important the opinion of […]
The Power of Intellectual Property Rights – An Insight into how Shark Tank India demonstrates the Importance of IP Protection
We all are accustomed to reality shows, where competitors are judged on their singing, dancing, and other talents so following a similar concept, Shark Tank […]
AI Art: Landmark precedent in the making
‘Artificial Intelligence (AI)’ which once was a myth in the world of computer programming, is now a reality at the hands of the commons. Not […]
COPYRIGHT OR COPYLEFT: BALANCING THE NEED FOR SOFTWARE ACCESSIBILITY AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTION
Creators seldom do not appreciate their intellectual creations being exploited and built further upon by third parties for free, however to the contrary, the software […]
NFTs vis-à-vis Copyright: An Overview
INTRODUCTION The term “non-fungible token” refers to a token that is not fungible i.e. non-interchangeable unit of data stored on a blockchain, a form of […]
Artificial Intelligence and the future of IP rights in Nigeria
Meet Ola, a music producer always on the lookout for new ways to make better music. He discovered an AI music composition software and saw […]
Understanding the Impact of the IPR Regime on the Indian Real Estate Industry
Construction is one of those industries where reputation and innovative designs are quite important. Therefore, robust IP protection and enforcement not only serves to dissuade rivals but, more crucially, may boost a construction firm’s worth and reputation beyond anything else. This article seeks to explain the nexus between various forms of intellectual property and the real estate industry and aims to create a strong argument in favour of why players of this industry should protect and enforce intellectual property seriously.
2022 IPR NOTEWORTHY JUDGEMENTS- THE IP PRESS
Greetings from The IP Press! We wish you a very Happy 2023! This document contains the compilation of significant judgments of 2022 which are related […]
Free Quiz in Intellectual Property Rights- The IP Press (3rd January 2023)
Celebrate new beginnings with friends, family, and a fun Intellectual Property trivia quiz this year! We are delighted to organize a Quiz competition on intellectual […]
Intellectual Property in the FIFA World Cup Finals: Technology and Branding Galore
Background Ecuador’s disbelief as the opening goal of the 2022 World Cup was disallowed by new semi-automated offside technology,[1] Germany’s wing-shaped, maroon graphic jersey[2] worn […]
Analyzing the Contentious Section 52(1)(za) of the Copyright Act, 1957
In the present article, the author seeks to understand the controversy surrounding Section 52(1)(za), a fair use provision exempting wedding events from requiring a copyright license for the music played therein. A recent judgement involving an Expert is used as the basis and the reasons for dissent are enumerated. Further, the contentious section is looked at from a modern perspective whilst revealing a major drawback and a method to plug the same is suggested.