The Delhi High Court has requested Professor Arul George Scaria’s expert opinion on whether music use in marriage ceremonies is exempt under Section 52 of the Copyright Act. This decision will have important consequences for music licensing and copyright enforcement in India.
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Copyrights, Fair Dealing, and Fair Use in India
This post discusses the fair dealing and fair use provisions under the Indian Copyright Act, focusing on Section 52 and its exceptions. It provides a clear table mapping each provision to the specific types of works affected, offering clarity for users and practitioners.
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This post analyses fair use exceptions for libraries under Indian copyright law, focusing on Section 52 and relevant case law. It explains permissible library activities and highlights the importance of legal interpretation in applying these exceptions.
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The Delhi High Court clarified the scope of educational fair use under Indian copyright law, allowing photocopying of book portions for academic purposes. The judgement distinguishes between legitimate educational use and commercial exploitation, providing much-needed clarity for institutions.
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This article analyses the concept of fair dealing under Indian copyright law, as set out in Section 52 of the Copyright Act, 1957. It examines the differences between Indian fair dealing and US fair use, with reference to recent legislative amendments.
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