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A device conceptualized and marketed by Sony Entertainment, the Play Station has been in the market from over a decade.

Spotify, the music streaming web-application, faced certain legal issues before its launch in India. Spotify reportedly entered into license agreements with major record labels such as Sony,

Can a machine or Artificial Intelligence (AI) claim copyright in the work created by it? This question has, off late, garnered a lot of curiosity amongst IP enthusiasts.

In India, trademark labels can also be registered under the Copyright Act irrespective of whether such labels have any artistic content. Often these labels registered under the copyright law

The year 2015 witnessed the Indian film industry becoming vigilant about preventing the piracy of their movies. This vigilance in Bollywood led to a couple of John Doe orders passed against the copyright infringers.

We are immensely proud and delighted to report that Dr. Mohan Dewan, Principal, R. K. Dewan and Co. was invited as a speaker at the Conference for High Court Judges on Intellectual Property Rights

On March 22, 2017, Lok Sabha passed the Finance Bill, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the "Bill") wherein the Copyright Board is set to be merged with the Intellectual Property Appellate Board.

The prominence of fashion in our image conscious world, and the socially imperative and accepted flamboyant culture it has created makes it an indispensible aspect of today's modern life.

In view of the challenges faced by the outbreak of COVID-19, on March 23, 2020, the Supreme Court of India took Suo Motu cognisance of the situation and by an order extended the limitation period...

Stories and characters form an integral part of the tapestry of films across the globe, especially when the cinematograph film being produced is completely adapted from a book depicting the said story.

An application was filed for the expunction from the Register under S. 50 of the Copyright Act, 1957in respect of “GALAXY” and the merits of the same were decided as under "Mars Inc. v. Monica Galaxy (Pvt.) Ltd" 2008 (37) PTC 617 (CB).

Canada's 20,000 visual artists have been exploit with a legal body impact in a landmark court judgment that efficaciously bans them from passing minimum display and other copyright-related charges with the National Gallery of Canada.

In a recent order, the Bombay High Court has said that it is inaccurate to suggest that merely viewing an illicit copy of a film is a punishable offence under the Copyright Act...

CIPAM on January 24, 2018, released two reports titled ‘Intellectual Property Rights Regime In India- Initiatives by the Government' and ‘Intellectual Property Rights Regime In India- An Overview'.

With a view to use technology to enhance transparency and digitally empower the stakeholders, the Indian Copyright Office has released four notifications over the last two months informing...

The Copyright Board, the pertinent forum to answer appeals filed under the Copyright Act, 1957 as per Section 72(1) of the Act, was witness to proceedings against the order of the Registrar of Copyrights.

Represented by team Anand and Anand, filmmaker Mukesh Bhatt's production company Vishesh Films Pvt. Ltd obtained a major relief as the Delhi High Court on September 2...