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Indian copyright law

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Ilayaraja v. S.P. Balasubramanyam

This post analyses the copyright licensing challenges faced by Indian singers, using the Ilayaraja v. S.P. Balasubramanyam dispute as a case study. It objectively examines the legal requirements…

Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 28 Mar 2017

Mohenjo Daro clears copyright infringement case

The Bombay High Court dismissed a copyright infringement claim against the makers of Mohenjo Daro, finding the allegations unsupported. The court imposed costs on the plaintiff and allowed…

Intellepedia · 5 Aug 2016

Kriti vs Bob

The Kriti vs Bob case explores a copyright dispute between two short film makers, resulting in legal notices and YouTube takedowns. The resolution of this dispute demonstrates the…

Intellepedia · 22 Jul 2016

John Doe Orders obtained by makers of ‘Sultan’

Yash Raj Films secured a John Doe order from the Bombay High Court to combat piracy of Sultan, allowing blocking of infringing links and restricting unauthorised broadcasts. This…

Intellepedia · 6 Jul 2016

Kriti V Bob : Who owns the copyright?

This post analyses the copyright dispute between Kriti and Bob, exploring allegations of plagiarism and the legal standards for copyright infringement in India. It addresses the complexities of…

Intellepedia · 5 Jul 2016

Is use of Java APIs by Google Fair Use?

This article analyses whether Google’s use of Java APIs constitutes fair use, focusing on the legal proceedings between Oracle and Google. The discussion highlights the implications for software…

Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 25 May 2016