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Copyrights

626 articles

Copyright Limitations on Media Freedom

This post explores how copyright law both protects and limits media freedom, with emphasis on Indian and comparative legal perspectives. It analyses fair use, public interest, and key…

Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 27 Nov 2018

Words Are All We Have – Copyrights and Writers (Part 1)

The post analyses copyright protection for writers in India, including ownership, registration, and legal rights under Indian law. Key questions around publishing agreements and enforcement are introduced for…

Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 27 Nov 2018

Using Open Source Software in Business

This post analyses the legal and practical considerations of using open source software in business, covering different license types and compliance obligations. It highlights both the benefits and…

Intellepedia · 26 Nov 2018

Copyright Statistics, BCCI, Facebook, PokerNews and More.

The post analyses recent trends in Indian copyright registrations and reviews significant infringement cases involving BCCI, Facebook, and T-Series. It also discusses international copyright disputes and notable licensing…

Intellepedia · 23 Nov 2018

Circumventing Around Anti-circumvention Law

This post analyses the anti-circumvention law proposed in India under Section 65A of the Copyright Amendment Bill 2010. It discusses ambiguities, exceptions, and challenges in enforcing technological protection…

Intellepedia · 13 Nov 2018

Waiving Moral Rights Can Be Moral

This analysis explores whether moral rights can be waived under different legal systems, with a focus on Indian copyright law. The issue remains unsettled by legislation and case…

Intellepedia · 3 Nov 2018

Value of Intellectual Property for Music Bands

This post explores the legal value of intellectual property for music bands in India, with an emphasis on trademark and copyright protection. It outlines essential registration procedures and…

Intellepedia · 2 Nov 2018