Certificate Course on IP in Music Industry (5th January to 26th January 2025)- The IP Press
Are you captivated by the magic of music and intrigued by the legal frameworks that protect and shape this ever-evolving industry? If so, we have […]
Media and entertainment law
Voice Theft in the Digital Age: Bombay High Court’s Landmark Ruling on AI and Personality Rights
Case: Arijit Singh vs Codible Ventures LLP, COM IPR SUIT (L) NO.23443 OF 2024, Judgement dt. July 26, 2024 Introduction: The Bombay High Court’s recent ruling […]
Mickey Mouse a Copyright Icon to Public Domain Potential : A critical Analysis
Introduction The great Mickey Mouse, the beloved cartoon character whose copyright protection by Walt Disney concluded last December. The imminent transition of Mickey Mouse from […]
Certificate Course on Legal Drafting (27th July 2024 to 18th August 2024)
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our latest certificate course on Legal Drafting in the Entertainment Industry, presented by The IP Press. This […]
Understanding Personality Rights: Protecting Your Name and Likeness
We have recently seen various celebrities such as Yuvraj Singh, Karan Johar, Anil Kapoor and recently Jackie Shroff filing a suit based on the concept […]
Illayaraja And the Battle for the Composers’ Right
The well-known music director Illayaraja is not just famous for his lovely tunes but also for defending his creative rights against other parties. In 2017, […]
AI voice cloning through the lens of copyright laws: challenges on the rights of singers
Introduction There is a gradual rise in AI and Deepfake technologies, the world has now begun to see moves of its use by the music […]
Certificate Course on Media and Entertainment Laws (3rd March to 24th March 2024)- The IP Press
Are you passionate about the world of media and entertainment? Do you want to gain a deeper understanding of the legal intricacies that govern these […]
Unlocking Career Opportunities in Entertainment and Media Law with Intellectual Property Rights
The dynamic world of entertainment and media is an ever-evolving realm where creativity, innovation, and legal expertise converge. It’s a world where intellectual property rights […]
Certificate Course on Media and Entertainment Laws (18th November to 10th December 2023)- The IP Press
Are you passionate about the world of media and entertainment? Do you want to gain a deeper understanding of the legal intricacies that govern these […]
Bombay High Court Refuses to Stay the Release of Dream Girl 2
INTRODUCTION: Lights, Camera and deja vu! It’s not the first time a Bollywood film is accused of being a copy or plagiarism. The world of […]
Controversy Surrounding Rajnikant’s movie ‘Jailer’: RCB Jersey scene altered after legal battle
INTRODUCTION: When we hear Bollywood, somehow the word controversy comes with it no matter what. Indian cinema and controversy go hand in hand. In the […]
Rario v Striker: Defining the Contours of Right to Publicity
The growth of technology and the increasing involvement of the internet in our daily lives has stirred debate around various aspects of intellectual property. One […]
Issues to Watch as Nigerian Advertising Regulator tackles Meta
Nigeria’s advertising and marketing industry, concerning which there has long been an outcry of over-regulation, has now been burdened with even more regulations.[i] The Advertising Regulatory […]
Hollywood, Bollywood, Nollywood: Legal Issues in Film Production
The film industry is a multi-faceted segment of the economy that affects people in ways that go beyond entertainment—it is a driver of social change, […]
Analysing Salman Khan v. KRK: Legality of KRK’s criticism of “Radhe”
Freedom of speech and expression guaranteed in the Constitution of India is a pivotal part of Indian democracy. The freedom to form and express an […]
‘MOJ’ & ‘SHARECHAT’ COAGULATING A TRAIL FOR THE REST OF THE INDIAN MUSIC INDUSTRY
Last Year, ‘ShareChat’- the leading Indian social media platform and ‘Moj’- India’s 1 short video app signed a Licensing Agreement with music label ‘T-Series’. Recently, […]
Celebrity Rights vs Privacy: Where to draw the line?
Introduction The pathway to understanding who qualifies to be labelled as a celebrity in India is distorted. However, it can be based on two parameters: […]