{"id":30227,"date":"2015-10-09T22:31:39","date_gmt":"2015-10-09T17:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/one\/sinapse\/?p=30227"},"modified":"2026-06-09T10:54:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T05:24:18","slug":"entertainment-law-trade-marks-and-publicity-rights-ppt-by-dr-kalyan-c-kankanala-at-gnlu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bananaip.com\/intellepedia\/entertainment-law-trade-marks-and-publicity-rights-ppt-by-dr-kalyan-c-kankanala-at-gnlu\/","title":{"rendered":"Trade Marks and Publicity Rights PPT by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala at GNLU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This presentation was delivered by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala at the Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) as part of the entertainment law course offered to LLB students. It examines the intersection of trade mark law and publicity rights in the context of the entertainment industry, with reference to Indian case law.<\/p>\n<p>The presentation covers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Introduction to trade mark law;<\/li>\n<li>Trade Mark protection ladder;<\/li>\n<li>Trade Marks and Movie Titles;<\/li>\n<li>Protection of trade marks in series;<\/li>\n<li>Merchandizing and trade mark protection;<\/li>\n<li>Famous films and trade mark protection;<\/li>\n<li>Disparagement and trade mark use;<\/li>\n<li>Names, Registrations and Actions;<\/li>\n<li>Basics of Publicity Rights and Celebrity Rights;<\/li>\n<li>Publicity Right jurisprudence in India;<\/li>\n<li>Daler Mehndi case and factors;<\/li>\n<li>Kajal Aggarwal case;<\/li>\n<li>Sonu Nigam case;<\/li>\n<li>Exceptions to Publicity Rights Violation; and<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With the help of cases, examples and multi-media, the presentation gives insights into various facets of trade marks, publicity rights and their role in the entertainment business.<\/p>\n<h2>The presentation<\/h2>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/slideshow\/embed_code\/53747301\" width=\"840\" height=\"670\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br\/>\n<h2>Disclaimer<\/h2>\n<p>This article is for general information and does not constitute legal advice. Readers should consult a qualified attorney before acting on any matter discussed here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This presentation was delivered by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala at the Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) as part of the entertainment law course offered to LLB students. It examines the intersection of trade mark law and publicity rights in the context of the entertainment industry, with reference to Indian case law. The presentation covers: Introduction &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bananaip.com\/intellepedia\/entertainment-law-trade-marks-and-publicity-rights-ppt-by-dr-kalyan-c-kankanala-at-gnlu\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Trade Marks and Publicity Rights PPT by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala at GNLU&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":39,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[426,51,687,8717,707,1754,2598],"class_list":["post-30227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-and-entertainment-law","tag-celebrity-rights-2","tag-entertainment-law-2","tag-gnlu","tag-indian-trade-mark-law","tag-publicity-rights-2","tag-trade-mark-infringement","tag-trade-marks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bananaip.com\/intellepedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bananaip.com\/intellepedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bananaip.com\/intellepedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bananaip.com\/intellepedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bananaip.com\/intellepedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30227"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bananaip.com\/intellepedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149961,"href":"https:\/\/www.bananaip.com\/intellepedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30227\/revisions\/149961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bananaip.com\/intellepedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bananaip.com\/intellepedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bananaip.com\/intellepedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}