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Journey Through “Novembers” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

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He also discussed the ‘license of rights’ system for GM patents in light of “Licensing and Formats for GM Technology Agreements Guidelines, 2016” (see also ). While there has always existed an arguable case for personality rights in India, the winning stakes have gotten higher and clearer over the years.

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The clash of artistic rights: Warhol, Goldsmith, and the boundaries of copyright in Brazil and in the U.S.

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In 2016, Condé Nast acquired a license from the Warhol Foundation to use the Prince Series as illustrations for a new magazine. In the United States, the Copyright Act outlines the concept of fair use – situations where usage does not require authorization. O fair use no direito autoral. Revista Forense.

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A Look Back at India’s Top IP Developments of 2023

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[Delhi High Court] On September 20, the Delhi High Court granted relief to film actor Anil Kapoor against the unauthorised use of his image, name, voice, and other traits of his persona for monetary gain, reinforcing his personality rights. The Division Bench comprised of Justices Najmi Waziri and Vikas Mahajan.

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