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Fermat Education (Plaintiff) has been providing class-room coaching and online courses for competitive exams, since 2014.

The Plaintiff also made third parties who uploaded the infringing content on the Platform parties to the suit.

The current trend of recreating songs and movies in Indian film industry has brought up a flood of incidents of copyright infringements in India

Damages in India are traditionally compensatory in nature. However, we find Indian Courts drifting gradually towards the American concept of granting punitive damages. Also known as exemplary damages, the concept is designed to punish for socially deplorable conduct such as fraud or malicious, reckless or abusive action.

In recent times, music copyrights and their ownership/rights to producers, artists, among other stakeholders, have been under strong discussion across geographies.

The title of a work plays a key role in grabbing the attention of the target base, an interesting title of a book or movie may get more takers than a work with a mundane title.

Slogan carry the philosophical burden of a brand. Slogan conveys the message of the business alongside the brand and at times it is the brand or more important than the brand.

Copyright in India is a legal right that protects the creators of original literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works, cinematographic films, and sound recordings.

The concept of Copyright pronounces itself to be a “bundle of rights”. In this bundle, parties often find themselves entangled in disputes whereby they perceive the other party to be infringing their right.

The direct tax proposals in the recent Union Budget provide for allowing depreciation on intangible assets (which would now from a separate block of assets) at the rate of 25 per cent on written-down (that is, depreciated) value.

Having problem understanding the importance of Intellectual Property (‘IP')? Having issues fighting with IP Crimes? Want to get an IP registered but don't know how to do it or facing issues in getting to get it registered?

The fallout from the Azure litigation discussed in my earlier post https://rnaip.com/phonographic-performance-limited-ppl-stumbles-in-a-music-licensing-dispute/...

What amounts to infringement of a copyright in a cinematograph film has always been a matter of debate.

The business of online marketplaces is set to change. Certain kinds of online marketplaces need to now start disclosing details of the sellers that offer products on their websites,

Artists outwitting major labels have always gained popular traction in the eyes of the media and public. Everyone loves a good old underdog story. Global citizens and listeners rejoice at artists' reclamation of their own...

Patents, trademarks, copyrights, etc. are intangible assets majorly contributing to the growth of a nation, especially in terms of science and technology.

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce released the 161st report on 'Review of the Intellectual Property Rights Regime in India'.

Interlude Technologies in pursuance of its suit for permanent injunction, filed an application for the grant of an interim injunction to restrain the infringement of copyright, passing off, unfair competition, rendition of accounts, delivery up and damages.