IIPRD
JANUARY 5, 2023
Copy right and Indian cinema. A precise elucidation about the ownership of cinematographic films has been provided by Section 17 of The Copyright Act, 1957 Act. According to the law, a scriptwriter who is engaged by a producer to write a good script has no ownership rights to the work he produces. [2] 3d 247 (2d Cir.
IP and Legal Filings
MARCH 31, 2023
If any other person makes an unauthorized copy of that work, the owner shall have a right of action against him. While direct copying can easily be proven by showing that the defendant produced an exact copy of the original, indirect copying is a more complex event since it involves a modification of the original work.
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IIPRD
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Introduction The media and entertainment industry is a broad and ever-evolving domain that includes several industries, including music, cinema, television, fashion, and more. Copy Right Law in the Entertainment Industry The cornerstone of intellectual property protection in the entertainment sector is copyright law.
IP and Legal Filings
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Copyright is the cumulation of two words: “copy” and “right,” alternatively one may argue that copyright refers to the legal rights of the intellectual property’s real owner. Producers may claim exclusive ownership of an album or song in court owing to copyright protections. Image Source: Shutterstock].
Copyright Lately
NOVEMBER 21, 2021
Again, NFTs are just an ownership record and a link to content. Buy a piece of cinema history: [link] pic.twitter.com/4tqPgl3HDu — Tarantino NFTs (@TarantinoNFTs) November 18, 2021. A used copy will set you back $1.09; for reasons unknown, a new copy is going for $113.03—In NFTs Are Not Copyrightable.
Kluwer Copyright Blog
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
It has been copied many times, and recognising any exclusivity in such a move would undoubtedly impede the “technical progress” of the game. I would put it on a level with a great piece of music or a great piece of cinema. Whether it is creative or not, it would almost certainly be regarded as just “an idea.”
SpicyIP
DECEMBER 30, 2023
[Delhi High Court] On May 23, the Delhi High Court passed an interesting jud gement on the issue of ownership of the copyright in a film screenplay and held that the copyright in the screenplay of the film ‘Nayak’, lay with Satyajit Ray and on his demise, with his son Sandip Ray and the Society for Preservation of Satyajit Ray Archives (SPSRA).
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