Can you take photographs of a dance performance and publish them in an article or a book? This question came up before a US Court...
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Gramophone Company of India Ltd. vs. Birendra Bahadur Pandey and Ors., 1984 AIR 667
First Publication Date: 24th July 2008 CASE FACTS: Gramophone Company of India Limited is the owner of copyright in the recordings of performing artists...
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In our post last week, we discussed about the art of machinima, i.e. the use of visuals from a video game to create a cinematographic...
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In this post we shall be discussing about ‘machinima’, a form of new age cinema. For those of you who are not aware of what...
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The Bombay High Court passed a John Doe order favoring Phantom Films to prevent the piracy of the movie “Masaan”. Masaan is a movie produced...
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Dennis Flaherty, an American photographer is suing the beverage manufacturer Big Red Inc. for using his copyrighted photograph of Fort Alamo at night, in...
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