IPRMENTLAW WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS (APRIL 22-28, 2024)
Supreme Court holds that trailers of movie are not a promise or offer in the Yash Raj’s consumer dispute over Jabra Fan
In the appeal...
Movie Trailer is NOT a contract with the viewer, Supreme Court
What would you, as a film producer do, if someone came to you and said “I saw something in your movie trailer, but I...
IPRMENTLAW WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS (APRIL 15-21, 2024)
Police complaint lodged against Thalapathy Vijay's 'Whistle Podu' song from the 'GOAT'
Thalapathy Vijay's new movie, 'The Greatest Of All Time', recently released a song,...
The ripple effect of Novex v. Trade Wings
The clarification given in Novex Communications Pvt Ltd. v. Trade Wings Hotels Limited, that owners of sound recordings can issue licenses without registering as...
IPRMENTLAW WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS (APRIL 8-14, 2024)
Mumbai Court refuses to stay release of Hindi film Maidaan
A Mumbai court on April 8, refused to grant a stay on the release of...
Tennessee’s Elvis Act: Protecting the voice of an Artist
If you listen to this song, it is easy to think that the song was made by Drake, but the truth is it wasn’t....
IPRMENTLAW WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS (APRIL 1-7, 2024)
TV Today moves Delhi High Court challenging provision of the IT Rules, 2021
After a third party complaint alleging copyright infringement led to the blocking...
Fact Check Unit: A Prelude to government censorship?
Recently, the Supreme Court of India, stayed the Fact Check Unit notification issued by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on March...
Government Releases Guidelines for Accessibility in Cinema Theatres
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB) recently on 15th March 2024 introduced guidelines aimed at enhancing accessibility standards for persons with hearing and...
IPRMENTLAW WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS (March 25- 31, 2024)
Madras High Court judge recuses from Ilayaraaja copyright case
Madras High Court judge Justice R Subramanian on March 25 recused from hearing an appeal suit...