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SpicyIP Weekly Review (August 16 – 22)

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In a guest post , Satchit Bhogle covered the issue of infringement of personality rights. It is noted that the test for identifying infringement of personality rights is to check whether there has been unauthorised use of identity for commercial gain and if there is a likelihood of confusion.

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Protection and Infringement of IPR by Artificial Intelligence: A Double Edged Sword?

Intepat

Monitoring and safeguarding these advancements in AI technology are crucial aspects to ensure the protection of intellectual property in this evolving landscape. In the current AI-centric landscape, it becomes important for lawmakers to progress in tandem with evolving technology and legislative requirements.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (July 12 – 18)

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She emphasises that there exists the possibility of only big artists in the industry being able to cash in on this, as it generally tends to happen with any such new technology or business model. She highlights that the Court refused to afford post mortem protection to personality rights of the actor.

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Africa IP Highlights #3: Patents and reforms in IP policy, legislation and administration

The IPKat

March in South Africa, a matter, Groundprobe Pty Ltd and another v Reutech Mining (Pty) Ltd and others which started out as a patent infringement action ended up with a court judgment revoking the patent for a lack of inventive step. In August , national elections in Zambia resulted in a change in government.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (September 25- October 1)

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Image Rights Alright—But Can They Trump Established Rights and Doctrines? Image from here The Delhi High Court’s recent interim injunction concerning Anil Kapoor’s personality rights throws up an important question- should such orders protecting personality rights overlook the established principles and doctrines?