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Copyright Infringement and Music

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

The plaintiff extended his business and earned revenue by licensing the copyrighted works it owned to FM Radio services, television operators, television broadcasters and multi-system operators (MSO). Besides the economic rights provided by copyright, there are moral rights also provided to the copyright holder.

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

IP and Legal Filings

Registration of films titles with associations Another way to go for producers or production houses in to register their titles with Associations namely like, the Indian Motion Pictures Association and the Indian Film and Television Producers Council (IFTPC). [12] These registrations aid in allocating precedence.

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[Guest post] Universal Copyright Convention – RIP

The IPKat

It foresaw both registration of the work at the Copyright Office, deposit of copies, attachment of a copyright claim (© [year of first publication] by [name of owner of rights]), and, in certain cases, manufacture of the copies within the country.

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Protection of Copyrights in Singapore

IP and Legal Filings

Rights related to distribution, reproduction, and public performance and display are among the intellectual property rights which comprise a copyright. There is no formal registration process required to be completed. These items are films, sound recordings, television and radio broadcasts, cable programmes and performances.

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

SpicyIP

Relying extensively on the rationale of the Single Judge’s order, the Division Bench held that Section 31D specifically deals only with Radio and Television Broadcasting. Tech Square which was passed against a cancellation petition filed by Toyota against the registration of “Alphard” by Tech Square. First, in Toyota v.

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