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As we endure the Covid-19 pandemic and wonder when this will end, the disputes between music labels and music platforms, like radio and internet, don't seem to have an end in sight.

In yet another remarkable development in fostering innovation, creativity and intellectual property protection in India, the Government has announced that an Intellectual Property Exchange...

The amendments have been introduced with the objective of bringing the existing rules in parity with other relevant legislations.

In today's digital age, where content is king, it's crucial to protect your intellectual property rights. Copyright infringement, the unauthorized use of copyrighted material, can have serious consequences for both individuals and businesses.

Copyright law safeguards original works of authorship, providing creators with exclusive rights to control how their work is used and distributed. This protection extends to a wide range of creative expressions, from literary and musical works to artistic and audiovisual creations.

Cyber theft of IP means stealing of copyrights, trade secrets, patents etc., using internet and computers.

The objective of awarding damages is to put back the plaintiff in the original position. The aim of awarding punitive damage is to punish the defendant for the wrong done. It is interesting to observe the parameters laid down by the Court in awarding damages.

In a recent development in the notorious dogfight between artificial intelligence (AI) and artists in the realm of art and technology, artists have decided to fight fire with fire...

Sec. 61(1) of the Copyright Act, 1957, dealing in the subject of owners of Copyright being party to proceedings reads:

The IPAB was formed in 2003 under the provisions of the Trademarks Act, 1999 to expedite the disposal of trademark appeals and rectification/cancellation cases by an expert tribunal.

The Plaintiff is using the trademark SanDisk since 1988 for consumer electronic goods throughout the world.

The Entertainment industry is increasingly engaging itself in deciding various disputes. The case of Gaurav Dayal v. Rabbi Shergill and Ors. 2009 (39)PTC 205 (Del) (DB) decided an appeal filed by the Music Director of the Motion Picture “Sorry Bhai” to challenge the decision of the Ld. Singe Judge whereby an ex-parte order held that the intellectual property rights of the song Jalte Hain in the movie were likely to suffer.

This case is a copyright infringement suit pertaining on a software, filed by the Plaintiff before the Surat District Court.

It is advisable that a deed of assignment is executed assigning all IP rights to the person commissioning the work as soon as the actual work is done and delivered by the vendor.

Essence of every business lies in its planning. We know it as a ‘Business Plan'. On a bird's eye view, a business plan defines the company's objectives for sustenance and growth.

On June 16, 2021, the Bombay High Court, in Pidilite Industries Ltd. vs. Q-Chem Sealers Pvt Ltd., ordered Q-Chem Sealers Pvt Ltd. (Defendant) to stop using the marks LWC, URP, labels bearing...

In March 2017, Puma had filed a suit against Forever 21, at the District Court of California, US, alleging that by copying its Fenty shoes' range ...