The abolition of the IPAB through the Tribunals Reforms Ordinance 2021 has shifted copyright adjudication powers to High Courts and Commercial Courts. This post examines the key changes under the Copyright Act, detailing new dispute resolution mechanisms and legal procedures.
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TuneIn Loses Appeal in UK infringement Lawsuit, Nike sues MSCHF for copyright infringement, Brexit does not hasten exit from EU Copyright Law and more.
This bulletin covers key copyright infringement lawsuits featuring TuneIn and Nike, and assesses the UK’s continued alignment with EU copyright law post-Brexit. It also highlights developments in open access publishing and legal sustainability in India.
Read more about TuneIn Loses Appeal in UK infringement Lawsuit, Nike sues MSCHF for copyright infringement, Brexit does not hasten exit from EU Copyright Law and more.Copyright, Information Technology and eCommerce Govt. Notifications-2021
This update covers key 2021 government notifications on copyright, information technology, and eCommerce. It discusses new copyright amendment rules, IT intermediary guidelines, and the national blockchain strategy, providing a factual legal overview.
Read more about Copyright, Information Technology and eCommerce Govt. Notifications-2021President promulgates Tribunals reforms Ordinance, IPAB goes defunct with immediate effect
The Tribunals Reforms Ordinance 2021 has made the IPAB and several other tribunals defunct, transferring their powers to the High Courts and Commercial Courts. This post provides a brief overview of the key statutory amendments affecting intellectual property laws in India.
Read more about President promulgates Tribunals reforms Ordinance, IPAB goes defunct with immediate effectCopyright Statistics: January-March 2021
This post presents a detailed analysis of copyright application statistics in India for January to March 2021. It examines filing trends across different categories and highlights key changes in application volumes.
Read more about Copyright Statistics: January-March 2021Apple sued for infringement of Emojis, The Mail ordered to publish its defeat in suit against Meghan Markle, Justice League accidently released on HBO Max and more.
This post analyses recent copyright infringement cases, including lawsuits against Apple and Tekashi 6ix9ine, as well as legal rulings on privacy and media leaks. It also covers significant decisions on digital copyright and framing by the CJEU.
Read more about Apple sued for infringement of Emojis, The Mail ordered to publish its defeat in suit against Meghan Markle, Justice League accidently released on HBO Max and more.French Court fines Jeff Koons for Copyright Infringement, English High Court orders ISPs to block Music Piracy Sites, Supreme Court suggests screening Online Content and more.
This bulletin presents a structured analysis of recent legal news, including court orders on copyright infringement, ISP obligations, and online content screening. Key cases from France, the UK, the US, and India are discussed with clarity and legal precision.
Read more about French Court fines Jeff Koons for Copyright Infringement, English High Court orders ISPs to block Music Piracy Sites, Supreme Court suggests screening Online Content and more.The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021- A Brief Note
The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, introduce comprehensive compliance and redressal mechanisms for intermediaries and digital media platforms. This note highlights key provisions, recent legal challenges, and the evolving regulatory landscape in India.
Read more about The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021- A Brief NoteSocial Dimensions of Copyright Infringement and Enforcement: A Quick Reflection in the context of Sci-Hub Litigation
This analysis explores the social context of copyright infringement in India, with particular reference to Sci-Hub litigation and academic publishing. It highlights the need for a balanced legal approach that considers public interest, affordable access, and the realities of technological change.
Read more about Social Dimensions of Copyright Infringement and Enforcement: A Quick Reflection in the context of Sci-Hub LitigationFLVTO.biz suggests RIAA to file lawsuit in Russia, Cox Communications requests delay in paying damages, Nintendo secures injunctions in Spain and more.
The post reviews key copyright law news, including FLVTO.biz’s suggestion for the RIAA to litigate in Russia, Cox Communications’ request to delay damages payment, and Nintendo’s recent legal victories in Spain. It also addresses Japan’s efforts to regulate cosplay from a copyright perspective.
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