Indian Copyright Statistics- March and April 2022
The post analyses Indian copyright application statistics for March and April 2022, noting a decrease in filings and a focus on literary works. Compiled by BananaIP Counsels, it…
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Indian Copyright Statistics-May to July 2021
This report offers a concise analysis of Indian copyright application statistics between May and July 2021. It details substantial increases in filings, with most applications relating to literary…
Social Dimensions of Copyright Infringement and Enforcement: A Quick Reflection in the context of Sci-Hub Litigation
This analysis explores the social context of copyright infringement in India, with particular reference to Sci-Hub litigation and academic publishing. It highlights the need for a balanced legal…
Idea Expression Dichotomy
This post discusses the legal concept of idea expression dichotomy, highlighting how copyright distinguishes between ideas and their unique expression. It offers an analytical overview of the evolution…
My Fair Writer – Fair Use Principles for Writers: Copyrights and Writers Part 12
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…
A Writer by Any Other Name: Copyrights and Writers (Part 8)
The article explores legal considerations for Indian writers using pseudonyms, focusing on copyright registration, publishing agreements, and trademark protection. It offers practical guidance for writers and publishers on…
Independent Touch of Creativity: Copyrights and Writers (Part 3)
The article discusses how originality and creativity are fundamental for copyright protection for writers under Indian law. It explains the legal standards and offers practical examples to clarify…
Words Are All We Have – Copyrights and Writers (Part 1)
The post analyses copyright protection for writers in India, including ownership, registration, and legal rights under Indian law. Key questions around publishing agreements and enforcement are introduced for…
Waiving Moral Rights Can Be Moral
This analysis explores whether moral rights can be waived under different legal systems, with a focus on Indian copyright law. The issue remains unsettled by legislation and case…
DELHI HIGH COURT STAYS SALE OF BOOK ON RAMDEV, NEW TRIAL IN LED ZEPPELIN’S COPYRIGHT SUIT, PUBLISHERS BATTLE AGAINST RESEARCH GATE, CHARLIE CHAPLIN MERCHANDISING IN INDIA AND MORE
This post reviews recent copyright law news, including significant judicial orders, international copyright disputes, and new licensing initiatives. It provides an analytical perspective on Indian and global developments…