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Beyond the Big Screen: The Legal Odyssey of Film Titles in India

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1] The Copyright Act protects certain types of works, which are included in Section 13. 13 (1) states that original literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works as well as cinematograph films and sound recordings are protected by copyright. regarding the copyright for the film “De Dhakka.”

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Personality Rights : Through The Glasses Of IPR

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Living in an era where influential personalities are reverenced, fortifying Personality Rights from any such misuse is a must. One such avenue to safeguard such rights is through the way of Copyright and Trademark. PERSONALITY RIGHT. Indian Copyright Act, 1957 holds sway over India’s Copyright functioning.

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

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We’ve tried to represent a diversity of subject matter also in this list, so it’s a mixed bag of cases dealing with patents, trademarks, copyright law etc. While delineating the rights of the parties, the Court held that R.D HarperCollins Publishers India Pvt. the licensee. The judgement was authored by Justice C.

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