THE NEW WAVE OF DIGITAL COPYRIGHTS, AN ANALYSIS
THE NEW WAVE OF DIGITAL COPYRIGHTS, AN ANALYSIS Written by: Evelyn Jeniffer.S Copyright exists in the original work of authorship. With changes in time and technological developments, the medium of expression in which ‘work’ is stored or published has changed from conventional modes and mediums to digital means. Digitalisation has brought tremendous ease and convenience, […]
DISTINCTIVENESS AS A FOUNDATIONAL STONE FOR REGISTRATION OF TRADEMARK
TRADEMARK DISTINCTIVENESS AS A FOUNDATIONAL STONE FOR THE REGISTRATION OF A TRADEMARK Written by Aayushi Aman [St. Xavier’s University Kolkata} Introduction In this global economy with cutthroat competition between enterprises, every enterprise wishes to strive for excellence. There are thousands of producers producing a particular product and this is when a consumer has difficulty of […]
Section 3(k) of Indian Patents Act 1970: A hindrance to innovations
Section 3(k) of Indian Patents Act 1970: A hindrance to innovations Written by Manik [NLU, Jodhpur] Introduction Section 3 of the Patents Act, 1970 (hereinafter referred to as the Act) is an exclusion clause and states that a mathematical, a business method or a computer programme are not patentable as mentioned in section 3 (k) […]
IP Rights but Netflix Only Cares About the ‘I’
IP Rights but Netflix Only Cares About the ‘I’: IPR Club Written by Nandita Goyal & Pranjal Shah [ Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar] ‘Love is sharing your password,’ so Netflix tweeted in 2017. Companies have tolerated password sharing for multiple reasons despite disregarding intellectual property rights, commercial accountability, and revenue arrears. The prime reasons […]
How to get a Patent in more than one Country?- IPR Club
How to get a Patent in more than one Country?- IPR Club OurLegalWorld Written by: Palak Rajpal [Bharati Vidyapeeth, New Law College, Pune] Introduction With new technologies coming up every day like the new apple vision pro or simply a new feature in an iPhone, Patenting has become an everyday activity. Technological products or any […]
Examining the Limits of Performer Rights of Sportspersons: The Copyright Act, 1957
Examining the Limits of Performer Rights of Sportspersons: The Copyright Act, 1957: IPR Club Written by Simran Sharma [National Law University Jodhpur] Examining the Limits of Performer Rights of Sportspersons In this short piece, the author presents a critical analysis of the legal issue of classifying “sportspersons as performers” under the Copyright Act, 1957. For […]
PROTECT YOUR FASHION BUSINESS WITH IPR:- IPR Club
PROTECT YOUR FASHION BUSINESS WITH IPR: IPR Club Written by Mayank Panchpute [Institute of Law, Nirma University] INTRODUCTION Starting a business in the fashion industry includes many aspects to be taken care of, from selecting unique and fresh styles to marketing your business to expand its reach. But in today’s quick-moving and highly competitive market […]
THINKING OUT LOUD”: ED SHEERAN WINS THE COPYRIGHT CASE: AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF THE CASE
“THINKING OUT LOUD”: ED SHEERAN WINS THE COPYRIGHT CASE: AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF THE CASE It was held by the jury on 4th May 2023 that Ed Sheeran did not copy the Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get it on”. Marvin Gaye scored number one on the Billboard Pop Singles list in 1973 with his new R&B […]
THE TREND OF REMIX: RECREATING AMATEURLY
THE TREND OF REMIX: RECREATING AMATEURLY “ Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.” INTRODUCTION Remix refers to recreating an already existing work. The recreation is done by distorting, altering, adding, removing and many other changes to the track or sound that is already present on […]
Artificial Intelligence and Human Labour: Navigating the Transformative Landscape of Work in the Age of AI
Artificial Intelligence and Human Labour: Navigating the Transformative Landscape of Work in the Age of AI Introduction Explanation of AI Artificial intelligence (AI) is a branch of computer science concerned with the development of algorithms and computer systems capable of performing tasks that normally require human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making, and […]