The Internet is an indispensable asset in the present times. One of the crucial purposes served by the Internet is the transmission of information.

Justice Ronnie Abrams granted Netflix's motion to dismiss the complaint, finding that Shah failed to establish ownership of the 2009 Hindi film Luck and its screenplay, and that, in any event, Luck and Squid Game are not substantially similar.

The Entertainment business is witnessing litigation more rapidly than ever before.

Creativity is challenging, and being creative is not everybody's cup of tea. This is why artists are held in very high regards in society, considering they depend on creativity to earn their bread and butter.

In the intricate world of legal battles, few cases capture the essence of corporate litigation quite like the recent suit filed by Warner Bros. against the NBA over a matching offer dispute. This case has garnered...

The Code is also silent about the advertisement of any content (on the platforms) which is suitable for older audiences only.

As India's digital ecosystem rapidly expands, courts and regulators are increasingly confronted with the challenge of online harm, ranging from child sexual abuse material (CSAM)...

In today's digital age, gaming—like any other form of entertainment—has become readily accessible at our fingertips. While playing for recreation is harmless...

Technology is taking over our daily lives at an unprecedented scale, but is our laws & the legal systems revamping itself at a similar scale, is the question of the hour.

There are various video-on-demand streaming (VOD) platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Hotstar etc. which provide online streaming services allowing people watch a wide-variety of contents ...

Every two months, as our team goes about handpicking updates that we want to discuss in the next volume of The Recap, one of the criteria that we keep in mind is whether a development...

The Indian Media and Entertainment Sector is one of the fastest growing sectors in the country that continues to grow upwards and is estimated to generate significant revenues to the tune of approximately USD 35 billion ...

The history of tattooing in India dates back to the late 1980s. Permanent tattoos were very common in Northern and southern parts of India and were called "Pachabottu" or "Pachakuthu" and "gonad" respectively.

Music seems to be one of the most susceptible areas to copyright infringement. While the music of a movie is often its Unique Selling Point (USP), upcoming release, the music to the Bollywood "Aryan - the Unbreakable" seems to have landed itself into controversy.

Upholding artistic liberty, the Bombay High Court has categorically said that a nude painting cannot, by definition, be obscene.

Three former dancers (hereinafter referred to as "Plaintiffs") working with Lizzo (hereinafter referred to as the "Singer"), who is known for advocating body positivity, have accused the singer of sexual harassment...

Defamation is concerned with protecting an individual's reputation from falsehoods spread through media and entertainment. The ability to seamlessly disseminate information...

Since the new government in India has taken office, there have been numerous important policy related directives issued by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.

On 28 April 2025, The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has issued a press release (Press Release) on its website, indicating an update to the ASCI Guidelines for Influencer Advertising in Digital Media (Guidelines) in the domain of health, nutrition, and financial services (Addendum II).

In the recent years there has been a paradigm shift in entertainment and most specifically in the Indian cinema industry.