The Madras High Court ruled that the business of issuing copyright licenses in India can be carried out only by copyright societies, as per Section 33 of the Copyright Act. Individual owners may issue licenses in their personal capacity, but not as a commercial business.
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Latest Copyright Cases – 2021 – Part 6
This post examines two recent Indian copyright cases, analysing court interpretations of copyright ownership and infringement in 2021. The judgments address legal heir rights and the role of agreements under the Copyright Act, 1957, providing key insights for copyright law practitioners.
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The post reviews notable 2021 copyright cases from the Madras High Court concerning film copyright assignments and infringement. It examines the legal approach to unauthorised telecasts and the judicial remedies granted to copyright owners.
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This post analyses significant 2021 copyright cases from Indian courts, addressing statutory interpretation and copyright infringement. It offers objective insights into recent judicial trends and legal reasoning relevant to Indian copyright law.
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This post provides an analytical overview of major 2021 trademark cases from Indian courts. It presents factual case summaries and legal insights into recent trademark infringement and registration decisions.
Read more about Latest Trademark Cases in 2021 – Part 5CASE BRIEF : Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited vs Cipla Limited
The Madras High Court addressed trademark and copyright infringement claims in Sun Pharmaceutical vs Cipla, focusing on drug packaging similarities. The interim injunction granted to Cipla was upheld, balancing public interest against intellectual property rights.
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This post summarises leading 2021 trademark cases from Indian courts, including decisions on interim injunctions and jurisdictional issues. The analysis offers objective insights into recent trends in trademark litigation.
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The post reviews major Indian copyright cases from 2021, addressing disputes in film and music rights. It presents clear, objective analysis of court decisions and legal reasoning, offering valuable insights for IP professionals and stakeholders.
Read more about Latest Indian Copyright Cases – 2021 – Part 2KFC Isn’t Finger Licking Good During the Pandemic, Madras High Court Slaps Fine on Patanjali for ‘Coronil’, and more
This post analyses key trademark and intellectual property news, including the Madras High Court’s fine on Patanjali for the ‘Coronil’ trademark and KFC’s slogan suspension. It also covers international disputes, licensing deals, and GI updates, reflecting current trends in IP law.
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A structured overview of significant Indian copyright and entertainment law cases from 2019, with analysis of court judgments and regulatory developments. This post highlights legal trends and provides insights into copyright enforcement and intermediary obligations in India.
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