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The Monkey Returns!

Author: Intellepedia
September 24, 2015
Copyrights, Intellectual Property

The Monkey Selfie case raises significant questions about authorship and copyright law in the context of animal-created works. Analysing both US and Indian statutes, the post concludes that animals are not entitled to copyright ownership under current law.

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