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CAT Questions Dispute, Fox Copyright Infringement, Wolf Case, More Original Content for Amazon Prime and more.

The latest copyright and entertainment law update explores key cases such as the CAT questions dispute and Fox’s Empire copyright appeal, along with Amazon’s push for original content. The post also examines recent trends in Indian copyright filings and offers expert legal insights.

SALIENT FEATURES OF PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION BILL, 2018 (INDIA) – PART 2

The post provides an analytical overview of the rights of data principals and the legal grounds for processing personal, sensitive, and child data under the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018. It highlights key obligations, safeguards, and mechanisms included in the Bill.

SALIENT FEATURES OF PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION BILL, 2018 (INDIA) – PART 1

This post examines the principal features of the Personal Data Protection Bill 2018 as proposed in India. It covers definitions, scope, key authorities, and compliance obligations for data fiduciaries and processors in a structured legal format.

LOL Trademark, Nestle Starbucks Global Licensing Deal, Magic Rice GI, and other news

This bulletin reviews key Indian and international trademark developments, including major statistics, recent infringement cases, and high-profile licensing deals. It also covers the GI registration of Assam’s Boka Saul rice and provides a practical trademark registration tip.

Defacto Copyright Societies

This note explores the existence and legality of defacto copyright societies in India, focusing on the ambiguities of Section 33 and the broader copyright licensing landscape. The author critically analyses how various businesses operate in this space and questions the legislative and practical implications of current copyright law.

Interesting Inventions, Coffee Drones, Paper from Cow dung, Blackberry versus Facebook and SnapInc, Design term extension and more.

This week’s Indian patent news highlights IBM’s innovative coffee drone, an eco-friendly paper invention using cow dung, and patent litigation between Blackberry and social media firms. It also analyses patent statistics and proposed design law changes in Japan.

LEGAL NOTICE TO SONY, COPYRIGHT IN FILM TITLES, RICK AND MORTY THEMED BAR CLOSED, LEGAL NOTICE TO DONALD TRUMP, SIMPSONS MERCHANDISE AND MORE

This post examines notable copyright and entertainment law updates including legal disputes, film title protection, and international copyright cases. It also provides insights on merchandising and copyright registration trends, with a focus on objective legal analysis.

India Licensing Expo 2018, Goan Coconut Feni GI, TATA Trademark, and Domain Name Infringement, and other news

This post analyses key trademark and intellectual property developments in India, including the India Licensing Expo, TATA’s domain name case, and the Goan Coconut Feni GI application. It covers recent legal disputes and licensing trends, offering factual updates for IP professionals.

Drop in patent publications, 220 patent examiner posts vacant, Interesting invention of the week, Sony versus Fujifilm and more.

This week’s Indian patent news highlights a sharp decline in patent publications and the ongoing vacancy of 220 examiner posts. Key updates include patent statistics, a notable smart city invention, and the Sony versus Fujifilm patent dispute.

Kerala and Kodagu floods – An appeal for help!

Kerala and Kodagu have experienced catastrophic floods, leading to substantial loss and hardship. This post provides structured guidance on verified relief funds and donation procedures, urging the community to contribute towards ongoing disaster relief efforts.