The Madras High Court, in a copyright infringement case involving Tamil films Vasuki, Shenbaga Kottai, and Dubai Rani, held that the plaintiff is the sole copyright owner of…
Intellepedia · 11 Aug 2025
In this week’s IP-Astro edition, we explore common IP myths through zodiac signs — from “ideas can be stolen” to “memes are free to use.” These symbolic reflections…
Rakesh Krishnan · 28 Jun 2025
The Delhi High Court has issued an interim injunction in favour of Gameskraft, restricting infringing online gaming websites from using the RummyCulture and Gameskraft marks. The order addresses…
Intellepedia · 14 Nov 2024
This post examines Al Hamd Tradenation's challenge to PPL's license fee structure under Section 31 of the Copyright Act. The Delhi High Court has deferred a final decision,…
Intellepedia · 17 Oct 2024
The Bombay High Court vacated an ex-parte injunction in a trademark dispute due to Atyati's suppression of material facts regarding Cognizant's prior logo use. This decision reiterates the…
Intellepedia · 12 Aug 2024
The Delhi High Court held that a sanyasi can own and assign copyright in India, as seen in the case of Srila Prabhupada and the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust.…
Intellepedia · 3 Jun 2024
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…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 30 May 2024
This article presents a concise analysis of recent IP case law from the Delhi High Court, focusing on trademark and copyright trends. The summaries clarify complex legal issues…
Intellepedia · 29 Dec 2023
This roundup discusses notable Indian IP cases from March 2023, covering trademark, patent, copyright, consumer, and accessibility law. The post provides objective analysis and key judicial findings on…
Intellepedia · 10 Apr 2023
The Indian copyright application statistics for April and May 2022 show a modest rise, with literary and dramatic works leading the filings. This analysis is part of BananaIP…
Intellepedia · 13 Jun 2022