EC Notice to Makers of Modi Film, EU Approves Copyright Directive, Nike Wins ‘Jumpman’ Suit, AI Music, and more

This update examines major legal developments in copyright and entertainment law, including regulatory actions on political films, EU copyright reforms, and landmark infringement suits. The post also discusses AI-generated music licensing and shifting industry practices in content distribution.

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Adidas and GOT Collaboration, Chennai Super Kings Launch IPL Merchandize, Marayoor Jaggery GI and Other News

This article reviews the latest trademark news in India, including statistical trends, major legal battles, and new collaborations. Highlights include Adidas’ Game of Thrones partnership, Chennai Super Kings’ merchandise launch, and the GI tag for Marayoor Jaggery.

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Indian patent statistics, Interesting Inventions, SIPP Scheme, EPO signs MOU for SEP’s and more

This article examines recent Indian patent statistics, significant inventions, and updates on the SIPP Scheme. It also reviews global trends in intellectual property and recent legal developments, offering a scholarly perspective on current patent issues.

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A Progressive Step Towards Regulating The eCommerce Sector – In response to Professor Arul’s 101 Article on Decimating Digital Competition

This article evaluates the Draft National eCommerce Policy of India, focusing on data ownership, digital competition, and intellectual property protection. It responds to concerns raised by Professor Arul George Scaria and argues for a balanced regulatory approach in the eCommerce sector.

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‘Bala’ Infringement Suit, No Political Ads at IPL, IPRS License to YouTube, and more

This article examines key events in copyright infringement and content licensing, including the ‘Bala’ plagiarism suit, IPL’s ban on political ads, and the IPRS-YouTube license. It offers a structured analysis of recent legal cases and industry partnerships in the entertainment sector.

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Draft E-Commerce Policy Has a Long Way To Go

This post examines the Draft National E-Commerce Policy, focusing on its treatment of data protection, marketplace regulation, and compliance issues. It argues for clearer, more comprehensive legal standards to foster growth and protect stakeholders in India’s evolving e-commerce landscape.

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Samsung Trademark Infringement, Scotch Whisky Association Loses Trademark Battle, Sirsi Supari GI and Other News

This post examines recent trademark and geographical indication developments, including Samsung’s infringement case and the Scotch Whisky Association’s trademark battle. It also reviews Indian trademark statistics and significant updates in brand licensing and GI registrations.

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Patent Statistics, Interesting Inventions, Microsoft sues Foxconn Technology, EPO’s annual report and more

The latest patent update covers Indian patent statistics, intriguing inventions, and significant IP news such as Microsoft’s suit against Foxconn and the EPO’s 2018 annual report. It also discusses international agreements, industrial design trends, and recent developments in global patent law.

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My Fair Writer – Fair Use Principles for Writers: Copyrights and Writers Part 12

This article analyses fair use principles for writers under Indian copyright law, including fair dealing and transformative use. It also touches upon trademark fair use in literary works and the importance of limiting use to what is necessary.

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