This weekly update reviews key issues in Indian copyright law, including debates about the copyright term, court decisions on film titles, and the growth of counterfeiting. It also covers industry news such as the Novex and Tips Industries alliance.
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Krishika Lulla & Ors. vs Shyam Vithalrao Devkatta & Anr.
The Supreme Court ruled that film titles, such as ‘Desi Boys,’ are not subject to copyright protection under Indian law. Only original literary works, not single words or common phrases, can attract copyright.
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