Author: Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala Data Mining in today's context is not limited to collection, organisation, management, searching and displaying of relevant data, it means...
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Court Limits the Scope of ‘Fair Dealing’ under Copyright law
This post was published on November 18, 2011. The Delhi High Court, in a recent decision, has held that usage of copyrighted works in television...
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This post was first published on 27th June, 2014. The Copyright Amendment of 2012 moved the provisions with respect to cover versions of sound recordings...
Read more about Version Recordings & Cover Versions – Part IV: Notes on Copyright Amendment, 2012Is Reporting Leaked & Copyright-Protected Material Equal to Contributory Infringement?
This post was first published on 17th May, 2014. "No", says a federal judge in California, dismissing Hollywood's star director, Quentin Tarantino’s claim against Gawker...
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This article analyses fair use principles for writers under Indian copyright law, including fair dealing and transformative use. It also touches upon trademark fair use in literary works and the importance of limiting use to what is necessary.
Read more about My Fair Writer – Fair Use Principles for Writers: Copyrights and Writers Part 12Protect Your Website from Copyright Liability
This article examines copyright liability risks faced by website owners in India and outlines actionable steps for compliance. It covers permissions, moral rights, and fair dealing exceptions, offering clear guidance for safeguarding website content.
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This post discusses the fair dealing and fair use provisions under the Indian Copyright Act, focusing on Section 52 and its exceptions. It provides a clear table mapping each provision to the specific types of works affected, offering clarity for users and practitioners.
Read more about Copyrights, Fair Dealing, and Fair Use in IndiaFair use exceptions for libraries under Indian copyright law
This post analyses fair use exceptions for libraries under Indian copyright law, focusing on Section 52 and relevant case law. It explains permissible library activities and highlights the importance of legal interpretation in applying these exceptions.
Read more about Fair use exceptions for libraries under Indian copyright lawIntellectual Property and Business Value – A Presentation by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala at the Woxsen School of Business.
The following presentation was delivered by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala, Managing Partner BananaIP Counsels, at the Woxsen School of Business, Hyderabad. The presentation is titled “Intellectual...
Read more about Intellectual Property and Business Value – A Presentation by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala at the Woxsen School of Business.Exceptions for Access to the Blind
The Indian Copyright Act provides specific exceptions for making works accessible to the blind and disabled, including fair dealing and compulsory licensing provisions. These enable permitted adaptations and distributions of works in accessible formats, ensuring greater inclusion while maintaining important legal safeguards.
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