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Padmavati is Now Padmaavat, Justice Manmohan Singh is IPAB Chairman, Madras HC Allows Release of Thaana Serndha Koottam and More Weekly Copyright And Entertainment Law News and Updates

This edition covers notable copyright and entertainment law updates in India, including increased copyright filings, the appointment of a new IPAB Chairman, and court decisions affecting the film industry. Key licensing and international developments are also discussed in a structured legal context.

Music labels impleaded in ISRA’s suit, Pirates of the Caribbean plagiarized?, Chennai’s Technology and Innovation Support Centre and more

The post reviews key updates in Indian copyright and entertainment law, including a high-profile performer’s rights dispute, the launch of a new support centre in Chennai, and a copyright lawsuit against Disney. It also offers practical guidance on managing script disclosures in the entertainment industry.

Game of Thrones and Criminals, Akshay Kumar’s ‘Toilet…Ek Prem Katha’ Relief, Uber’ infotainment, Monkey Selfie case and more.

This update examines key legal developments in Indian copyright and entertainment law, including recent court rulings, digital rights deals, and industry trends. It offers structured, factual insights relevant to film licensing and online streaming.

Srimanthudu Copyright Case, Pirate Bay Copyright Infringement, Splinter Cell Trademarks and More

The post examines key copyright and trademark cases, including the Srimanthudu copyright suit and Pirate Bay’s infringement ruling. It also reviews entertainment licensing trends and provides legal advice for film professionals.

Copyright assignment/licensing issues in movie sequels

This article discusses the legal dispute over copyright assignment and sequel rights in the Sarkar film series. The Bombay High Court held that remake rights were granted to Narendra Hirawat, while sequel rights remained with ZPC, clarifying crucial aspects of film copyright in India.