IP Commercialization/Licensing

FlipFit to Combine StitchFix and Instagram,Formula 1 Will Live-Stream Grand Prix in association with Twitch, Huawei to License 5G Technology in the US and more

This news bulletin explores recent advancements in eCommerce law, technology licensing, and digital media partnerships. It highlights regulatory concerns, innovative business strategies, and the evolving landscape of digital content and promotions in India and globally.

Google to Launch Cloud Gaming Service Stadia on November 19, Donald Trump Joins Amazon’s Twitch, Amazon Music to Feature on Apple TVs and more

This bulletin examines Google’s Stadia launch, AMC’s streaming entry, and Amazon Music’s expansion to Apple TV. It also analyses recent legal developments in e-commerce and environmental concerns around packaging in India.

Siri to Default to Preferred Third-Party Apps, Tesla Adds Spotify Premium, Netflix and live TV to In-Car System, Disney Bans Netflix Ads Across All its Entertainment Networks and more

The bulletin analyses Apple’s move to allow Siri to default to third-party apps, Tesla’s integration of streaming services, and Disney’s advertising shift against Netflix. It also addresses Amazon’s IP Accelerator initiative and the impact of online festive sales on traditional retail in India.

Marvel Sued for X-Men Theme Song, Warner Gets Trump Tweet Removed, Jennifer Lopez Sued for Infringing Photograph and more

This bulletin covers key copyright infringement developments, including lawsuits against Marvel, Jennifer Lopez, and digital platforms. It also examines regulatory efforts in India and recent entertainment law trends. The analysis is structured and objective, reflecting current legal perspectives.

Disney Bags 8 Major Advertisers for Star Wars Finale, LVMH Looks for Revenue from Virtual Fashion, Universal Unveils New Trolls Tour Line-Ups and more

The bulletin covers Disney’s major advertising partnerships for the Star Wars finale, LVMH’s move into virtual fashion, and Universal’s new Trolls licensing. It also addresses regulatory and funding developments impacting Indian ecommerce and online betting sectors.

Meghan Markle Sues Newspaper, Google Refuses to Pay French Publishers, Tech Giants to Face Another Antitrust Inquiry and more

This bulletin presents an analytical overview of recent developments in antitrust, copyright, privacy, and technology law. It covers legal actions involving high-profile individuals and tech giants, focusing on regulatory trends and factual legal issues affecting global and Indian stakeholders.

Tinder Originals, Big Bang Theory Worth 1 Billion, and more

This news bulletin analyses recent developments in ecommerce law, licensing, and streaming rights, including FDI policy concerns, original content initiatives, and major rights acquisitions. The analysis is structured to provide clarity on emerging trends in India and internationally.

CASE Act, Publicity Rights Suit Against Facebook and Reddit, and more

This bulletin reviews key legal events in entertainment and copyright law, including the CASE Act, publicity rights litigation, and piracy challenges. It provides an analytical overview of major lawsuits, legislative changes, and industry partnerships relevant to intellectual property protection.

A Case for Statutory Licensing of Music for Broadcasting

This post evaluates the necessity of statutory licensing of music for broadcasting under Section 31D of the Indian Copyright Act. It argues for a more transparent and accessible licensing model, highlighting the limitations of voluntary licensing and the potential benefits for authors and the public.

eCommerce and Licensing News: Govt Relaxes FDI Norms for Single Brand Retail, Ali Express Opens Brick and Mortar Store in Spain, Google Launches Video Game Streaming, and more

This bulletin covers key updates in eCommerce law, FDI policy changes for single brand retail, and recent global licensing and IP transactions. Analysis includes the impact on major brands and legal implications for the Indian and international markets.