GS Media Judgement on hyperlinking
The GS Media judgement by the CJEU examines when hyperlinking constitutes a communication to the public under copyright law. The decision highlights the importance of knowledge and commercial…
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IPR and Access to Affordable Medicines: How affordable are We?
This post examines the complex interaction between intellectual property rights and access to affordable medicines in India. It provides a legal analysis of policy challenges and judicial decisions,…
Adding Some Fun to the Equation-Weight Loss Patents II
This post examines inventive patents that combine technology and gamification to support weight loss. By analysing unique approaches such as exercise games and smart devices, it highlights how…
World’s Best IP Blogs – Kluwer Patent Blog
The Kluwer Patent Blog delivers expert analysis and updates on European patent law, featuring contributions from leading global practitioners. Its comprehensive coverage and insightful commentary make it a…
World’s Best IP Blogs – Likelihood of Confusion
Likelihood of Confusion stands out as a leading IP blog, offering insightful analysis on trademark and copyright law. Authored by Ron Coleman, the blog’s unique perspectives make it…
Social Media and Intellectual Property (Part VI): Select Copyright Cases
This post examines key copyright cases involving social media, illustrating how courts address infringement and fair use issues. It offers objective insights into the intersection of copyright law…
Performer’s Rights under Indian Copyright Law
This post discusses the evolution and judicial recognition of performers rights under Indian Copyright Law, highlighting key cases and ongoing legal challenges. It provides an objective analysis of…
Indian National IP Policy Update
The Indian National IP Policy is expected soon, with stakeholders expressing optimism for a clear and effective framework. Experts urge the policy to support innovation, protect interests, and…
Let’s Go Crazy: The Lenz v Universal Music DMCA Ruling
The post discusses the legal requirement for copyright holders to assess fair use before issuing a DMCA takedown notice, with reference to the Lenz v. Universal Music case.…
Impact of Reservation: A Socio-Economic and Legal Study
This post critically analyses the reservation system in India, questioning the caste-based approach and advocating for merit and economic criteria. It highlights legal perspectives and suggests reforms for…