Mind your L’s and M’s: Licensing & Merchandising – Part 1

This article analyses the growth of licensing and merchandising in India, highlighting trends in intellectual property, movie, and celebrity merchandise. It further explores market drivers and outlines the legal risks involved, to be discussed in subsequent posts.

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Patanjali Forces Removal of Defamatory Videos, Registration Needed for Infringement Suit, Netflix sued for FYRE, and more

The post provides a detailed analysis of current copyright and intellectual property developments, including court decisions on infringement and registration. It covers cases involving Patanjali, Netflix, and major licensing deals, supported by recent statistical trends.

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Changes in Thackeray Biopic, Infringement at New Year’s Events, case against Jennifer Lopez, Mattel Loses Rights to DC Toys and More

This article examines recent legal cases and regulatory changes in copyright law, including film censorship, public performance licensing, and merchandising rights. It highlights key disputes such as the Thackeray biopic and international lawsuits involving music and toys, providing objective analysis of their implications.

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TRAI Act Prevails over Copyright, Netflix sued for copyright infringement, ToH deal with Google and more.

The Supreme Court has clarified that the TRAI Act takes precedence over copyright law in matters of public interest, impacting TV channel pricing. The post also covers ongoing copyright disputes, updates in sports broadcasting rights, and innovative licensing deals in the entertainment sector.

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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 relevant to copyright, entertainment, and merchandising.

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LEGAL NOTICE TO SONY, COPYRIGHT IN FILM TITLES, RICK AND MORTY THEMED BAR CLOSED, LEGAL NOTICE TO DONALD TRUMP, SIMPSONS MERCHANDISE AND MORE

This post examines notable copyright and entertainment law updates including legal disputes, film title protection, and international copyright cases. It also provides insights on merchandising and copyright registration trends, with a focus on objective legal analysis.

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T-SERIES APPOINT PPL, MICROSOFT MAY EXPOSE ‘DOCTOR WHO’ LEAKER, ECJ RULING REGARDING CONSENT, SPOTIFY TO BE A DEFAULT PLAYER FOR SAMSUNG, GOT MERCHANDISING DEAL, 5G DEAL BETWEEN NOKIA AND T- MOBILE AND MORE.

This update explores major Indian and international copyright law developments, including news on music licensing, entertainment partnerships, and merchandising deals. It also covers significant legal rulings and industry statistics relevant to the copyright sector.

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KASHMIR REMOVED FROM MISSION IMPOSSIBLE, IIFA ACCUSED OF PLAGIARISM, PIRACY CASES AGAINST COX, COPYRIGHT CASE SETTLED BY GREAT DANE, BIRA MERCHANDISE AND MORE

This post examines recent copyright and entertainment law developments including high-profile infringement cases, plagiarism allegations, and industry licensing updates. It also provides the latest Indian copyright statistics and insights into merchandising trends, following a structured legal perspective.

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COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT BY BAIDU, ACTORS LIABILITY FOR DIALOGUES, MARATHI REMAKE OF VIP IN TROUBLE, WALMART TO ACQUIRE INDIAN START-UPS AND MORE

The post reviews significant copyright and entertainment law updates, including court decisions on actor liability and film remakes. It also features international copyright cases and reports on Walmart’s growing investment in Indian start-ups.

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US STAMP CASE, YOUTUBE’S NEW COPYRIGHT TOOL, WIPO TREATIES WELCOMED BY BOLLYWOOD AND MORE

This update covers India’s adoption of WIPO treaties, a major US copyright infringement case, and YouTube’s new copyright tool. Key industry reactions and legal insights are presented with a focus on recent statistical trends in copyright filings.

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