Ideas, Concepts, Scripts & Stories – Protecting Ideas in the Entertainment Industry Part V
This post was first published on 11th August, 2014. Last week, we discussed the Urmi Juvekar Chiang case. Today we will look at the case of (1) Mr. Anil Gupta and (2) Another. vs. (1) Mr. Kunal Dasgupta and (2) Others - A landmark case, indeed, in the area of protecting ideas and concepts. This case elucidates the dos and don'ts of Idea Protection and Breach of Confidence in the Entertainment Industry. Plaintiff No. 1 - a Media Consultant Defendant No. 2 - a Television Production House It is the case of the Plaintiff that he conceived the idea of producing a reality television programme containing the process...
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