323 results found

India's film industries are creative powerhouses, but behind the glamour lies a complex web of legal challenges. Bollywood (Hindi cinema based in Mumbai) and South Industry (Tollywood, Kollywood and Sandalwood)...

Marking a pivotal move that is set to reshape India's online real-money gaming sector valued upwards of USD 3.7 billion, the Indian Government notified the Promotion...

The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 were notified by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on 25th February 2021.

The rapid advancement of generative artificial intelligence has fundamentally transformed the digital information ecosystem. Text, images, audio, and video content generated or manipulated through...

Media acts as a reliable source to know about what's going on at a global as well as at national level. It's journey from live performances and print to the digital footprint what it has established is remarkable.

On 26 October 2022, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) published its order approving the amalgamation of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL / Zee) and Bangla Entertainment Private Limited (BEPL)...

The digital revolution has brought a model shift in how people engage with entertainment, particularly through online gaming and gambling platforms. With this shift, the law has had to keep pace.

Gaming industry is expected to witness a rise in revenue $1.1 billion by 2021.

The technological advancement particularly in the information technology has indeed brought drastic changes to the way content creation, distribution and consumption is done.

Once a scheme of arrangement has been approved by its shareholders or the relevant National Company Law Tribunal ("NCLT")...

Ever mispronounced a word, only for it to unexpectedly gain attention? Something exactly like that took over the internet in a frenzy when a digital content creator's innocent slip had the whole nation suddenly very interested in a French pastry which had garnered an Indian name overnight.

The Hon'ble High Court of Bombay, vide its Order dated January 23, 2025, rejected the Plaintiff's prayer of an ad-interim stay on the release and broadcast of the film titled "Sky Force".

The Information Technology Act, 2000 empowers the Central Government under section 87 to frame rules governing intermediaries, including the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021.

The right to privacy and the right of publicity are both facets of personality rights.

Movies have become a part of our daily lives and we also closely relate ourselves with various characters that we see on screen. Those fictional movie characters have a great level of commercial appeal and popularity among the public.

Media and entertainment (M&E) business nowadays is not only being driven by creativity but by intangible assets, namely, ideas, expressions, brands and personalities, which would also be subject to Intellectual Property Rights (IPR).