This recap examines major intellectual property developments in India during 2021, including copyright royalty proceedings and new accessibility provisions in the Delhi High Court’s IP rules. The post also features achievements in IP strategy and education, providing structured insights into recent legal updates.
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Indian Performing Right Society v. Aditya Pandey & Ors.
This post analyses the Supreme Court’s decision in Indian Performing Right Society v. Aditya Pandey, clarifying royalty payments for sound recordings. The judgment affirms that broadcasters need only pay royalties to the sound recording’s copyright owner, not to the authors of underlying musical or lyrical works.
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