IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 12, 2023

In relation to ‘Parodies’, since it is derived from the original work of another writer or artist, it is difficult to draw a line between creative criticism and imitation. It has become a common to modify brand names, movie titles etc. Parody is often taken as a defence in trademark infringement suits.

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Copyright Law Copyright Law Copyright Infringement 83

TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Safe in the knowledge that 24/7/365 wall-to-wall multi-media coverage would never be enough, Penguin Random House (PRH) reportedly paid a $20 million advance for Prince Harry to end all speculation, once and for all, in a brand new book. Plagiarism? Eksmo told TASS that permission from copyright holders is not required for retelling.

Publishing 79

Publishing Cinema Copying Artistic Work 79

IIPRD

JUNE 14, 2021

Right from the lanes of Delhi’s Sarojini Nagar, to the high-end fashion brands like Manish Malhotra and Sabyasachi, the people of the country have dynamic tastes and never-ending interests! Protection under the Copyright Act, 1957. That is their main asset, their main product.” In Rajesh Masrani v. Tahiliani Design Pvt.

Intellectual Property 40

Intellectual Property Artistic Work Designs Design 40