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Inspiration vs. Imitation: Understanding copyright infringement
Right from the moment a child is born to the moment of a human’s last breath, harmonies, symphonies, rhythm, and tempos are a constant. Music plays an integral role in everybody’s life, its influences being subtle. It affects us in more ways than we can acknowledge. Knowing this, let’s delve into the idea of ownership … Continue reading Inspiration vs. Imitation: Understanding copyright infringement
Read more »Foibles of Indian Copyright Act, 1957: A Leash on The Unleashed Potential of Creativity
The Copyright Act, 1957, which came into effect on 21st January 1958 is referred to, by the Indian Parliament as a law to amend and consolidate the law relating to copyright1. It is the “first pavement of Protection of Authentic Works of Authors in the Independent India.” The instant Act was enacted amidst a significant … Continue reading Foibles of Indian Copyright Act, 1957: A Leash on The Unleashed Potential of Creativity
Read more »The NSE Case
Introduction Copyright law is built on the foundation of originality, and several doctrinal approaches have been developed to define and apply it. Two such approaches are the sweat of the brow and modicum of creativity doctrines. In Indian copyright case law, DB Modak sought to reconcile these standards by adopting a middle ground. The sweat … Continue reading The NSE Case
Read more »Copyrightability of ‘Unique Sports Celebratory Moves’
The sports today are not the same as they were before. The fan following is not only for the sports but also the celebration moves of the team players. Be it Ravindra Jadeja’s ‘sword’ celebration, where he swings his bat in the air or Harpreet Brar’s ‘thigh’ five celebration where is hi-fives his thigh or … Continue reading Copyrightability of ‘Unique Sports Celebratory Moves’
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