SpicyIP

JULY 17, 2023

We also came across the Delhi High Court orders on the interplay between the Patents Act and the Competition Act, and on the inheritability of personality rights. The plaintiff further argued that he was the lawful successor to the personality rights of the late actor. Her area of interest lies in IP and corporate law.

Personality Rights 97

Personality Rights Copyright Patent Copyright Infringement 97

The IPKat

MAY 29, 2023

Ochoa authors Chapter 9, which is devoted to the overlaps between copyright and the rights of publicity or personality rights. The case unpacks a series of overlaps between the private nature of IP and the collective nature of TK, the “novelty” concept of IP, and the perceived “public domain” nature of TK.

Intellectual Property 89

Intellectual Property Editing Privacy Moral Rights 89

SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

The suit concerned agreements dating back to 2001 between IPRS and ENIL regarding broadcasting music in certain cities. When ENIL broadcast music in cities other than the ones in the agreement, IPRS filed an infringement suit. Both suits were filed before the 2012 amendment to the Copyright Act. Hero Electric Vehicles Private Ltd v.

IP 143

IP Intellectual Property Copyright Trademark 143