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Patanjali Forces Removal of Defamatory Videos, Registration Needed for Infringement Suit, Netflix sued for FYRE, and more

The post provides a detailed analysis of current copyright and intellectual property developments, including court decisions on infringement and registration. It covers cases involving Patanjali, Netflix, and major licensing deals, supported by recent statistical trends.

Your Story! So What? – Books, Similarity and Copyright Infringement – Copyrights and Writers Part 11

The post explores when copying elements from books constitutes copyright infringement under Indian law. It clarifies the difference between ideas and expressions and outlines how substantial similarity is assessed. Writers are guided on how to avoid infringement while drawing from common themes.

Basics of Industrial Designs

This article explores the essentials of industrial design protection in India, including its legal basis, registration criteria, and procedural steps. It offers practical insights for businesses and creators aiming to safeguard their product designs in a competitive market.

Flipkart Wins a Domain Infringement Case, Lacoste Loses a Bite of its Crocodile, Jungle Book Activity Books Coming, Mizo Banana GI, and Other News

This week’s update covers Indian and international trademark cases, including Flipkart’s domain infringement win and Lacoste’s dispute over its crocodile mark. Additional highlights include Jungle Book licensing developments and the GI application for Mizo Banana.

Your Book or Mine – Writers’ Moral Rights: Copyrights and Writers Part 10

The post discusses the legal framework for writers’ moral rights in India, focusing on the rights to paternity and integrity under copyright law. It also explores the impact of publishing agreements and the challenges associated with waiving these rights.

Patent Statistics, Interesting Inventions, New Draft Manual of Patent Office Practice and Procedure, National Policy on Software Products and more

This article presents detailed Indian patent statistics, interesting new inventions, and updates on the draft Patent Office Manual and the National Policy on Software Products. It also covers recent IP events and notable patent disputes, offering structured insights for stakeholders.

Reading Between The Lines- Book Publishing Contracts: Copyrights and Writers Part 9

The article provides an analytical review of book publishing contracts, emphasising copyright ownership, royalty structures, and negotiation strategies for Indian writers. It offers practical insights for authors to safeguard their rights and ensure fair terms in publishing agreements.

E-Commerce Policy, Rush for Patriotic Movie Titles, Spotify in India, and more.

The post examines India’s draft e-commerce policy, Bollywood’s quick move to register patriotic film titles, and legal issues surrounding Spotify’s launch in India. It also details updates on copyright filings, entertainment law, and industry news.

Regulating eCommerce Marketplaces: Proposals in the National eCommerce Policy Draft

The National eCommerce Policy Draft sets out key proposals for regulating Indian eCommerce marketplaces. It addresses FDI, data protection, IP enforcement, and consumer protection, aiming to create a fair and growth-oriented digital marketplace.

Samsung in Trouble over Smartwatches, Lifebuoy Trademark Victory, ITC Wins GI Infringement Case and Other News

The post examines recent developments in Indian and international trademark law, including the Lifebuoy trademark victory, ITC’s GI infringement case, and Samsung’s ongoing legal challenges. It provides structured legal updates and practical insights on brand protection.