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Fundamental Right to Privacy

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Other aspects of privacy include the right to one’s own body, individual autonomy, protection from state surveillance, informational self-determination, dignity, confidentiality, and the freedom to move, think, and dissent. The right to privacy must, in other words, be evaluated case-by-case.

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

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The issue has often arisen in the context of protecting confidential information through copyright law. From Big-B Baritone to Anil Kapoor’s Jhakaas, the life of Personality rights : Since Shouvik’s 2010 post about Amitabh Bachhan’s concern over the use of his voice to sell Gutka (an addictive substance), we have come to a long way!

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Arbitrability Of Intellectual Property Disputes

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It should be emphasised, however, that these clauses do not specifically preclude arbitration, and issues relating in personal rights are arbitrable. Confidentiality : ADRs are the best and safest way to settle disputes while maintaining confidentiality. The Drawbacks of Using ADR ADR is not without its flaws.

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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. Sarl a A Sarogi , where the Court affirmed the position on descendability of publicity rights.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (December 18- December 24)

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In this month’s edition, he looks into topics including the Plant Variety Registry, different tales of/ takes on personality rights, and multiple leaks of key documents and their contribution in law-making.