The Calcutta High Court has clarified the scope of authors’ royalty rights under Indian copyright law, affirming protections introduced by the 2012 amendment. The judgment ensures that authors of literary and musical works receive royalties, irrespective of copyright ownership transfers or the date of creation.
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Recap 2021: IP Updates – Part 2
This post revisits major intellectual property law updates in India from 2021, including copyright amendments, tribunal reforms, and sector-specific changes. It offers structured analysis of legislative and regulatory developments, along with educational initiatives for stakeholders.
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This article examines proposed amendments to the Copyright Act, 1957, with emphasis on accessible formats for disabled persons, statutory licensing, and collective management. The suggestions aim to align Indian copyright law with international standards and address practical challenges in enforcement and access.
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This article outlines BananaIP Counsels’ key suggestions to amend the Copyright Act, 1957, especially in light of digitalisation and changing business models. It highlights proposed legal changes to copyright rights, royalty sharing, and ownership for authors and performers in India.
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This post discusses the evolution and statutory basis of performers right under Indian copyright law, highlighting key amendments and ongoing challenges in legal protection. It provides a structured overview of the rights granted to performers and sets the stage for further analysis of judicial perspectives.
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This article summarises notable copyright law developments and cases from 2014, both in India and internationally. It objectively analyses legislative changes, key court decisions, and major copyright disputes in a structured, legal-academic style.
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