intellectual-property

Vidhi Sharma, Dept. of Law, Prestige Institute of Management and Research, Indore. Ishita Tripathi, Dept. of Law, Prestige Institute of Management and Research, Indore. ABSTRACT Indian fashion industry has become one of the most fast-growing branches of the national economy supported by the innovative creativity, the classical artisanship, and growing markets around the world. The booming nature …

Anvesha Saxena, Bharati Vidyapeeth New Law College ABSTRACT The emergence of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has transformed the traditional understanding of creativity, authorship, and ownership within copyright law. AI systems are now capable of independently producing literary works, music, paintings, software code, and cinematic content with minimal human intervention. This technologi…

Ms. M Vinitha, Research Scholar, Vels School of Law, VISTAS Dr. Kannan Kunnathully, Research Supervisor, Vels School of Law, VISTAS ABSTRACT This research paper presents a comprehensive investigation into the intricate relationship between comparative advertising, product disparagement, and trademark infringement. Additionally, the legal frameworks that govern these marketing methods are analysed…

Arghyadip Choudhury, Presidency University, Bangalore ABSTRACT Such ever-increasing integration of commercial and industrial ecosystems with accelerating and advancing generative artificial intelligence (AI) has greatly upset the traditional intellectual property paradigm particularly the doctrine of trade secrets. Trade secrets, unlike patent or copyright, have their legal protection based on se…

(Nature) – Science publishing giant Elsevier has joined a class-action lawsuit against Meta that alleges the reproduction of copyrighted works in developing the Llama AI model. A scientific publisher has joined the dozens of firms and individuals suing artificial-intelligence companies … Read More

There’s a big market for 3D printed items. But before selling them, understand what things you can and can’t 3D print and sell with our updated guide.

Raewa Bharat Parab, O.P. Jindal Global University ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) in the present age has started to disrupt the traditional legal meaning of authorship, ownership, and property due to its rapid development. The regimes of intellectual property with their long- standing history based on human agency and creativity are now challenged by the unprecedented need to accommodate th…

Aksha Tarannum, School of Law, GITAM (Deemed to be University), Visakhapatnam ABSTRACT Although the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 was intended to be a ground breaking legal tool for protecting India’s traditional knowledge and fostering regional economic growth, its execution reveals significant structural and distributional issues. The instances of Dar…

Sudiksha Kumari, LL.M, IILM University. ABSTRACT The advent of Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain technologies has radically transformed the digital economy, offering new paradigms for content creation, distribution, and ownership. However, these advancements also pose significant challenges to the enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights. This paper critically examines the doctrinal found…

Rutuja Bhand, LL.M. (Intellectual Property and Technology Laws), Vishwakarma University, Pune ABSTRACT Now machines write tales once shaped only by people. Sometimes they spin verses or pictures without much guidance at all. Old movies, novels, shows - these become raw material for fresh spins. Folks call it AI-made fan stories, though that label barely fits. Laws about ownership weren’t built fo…

Ritika Singh, Amity Law School, Amity University, Noida. Trapti Varshney, Amity Law School, Amity University, Noida. ABSTRACT The rapid evolution of generative artificial intelligence has introduced a profound doctrinal challenge to intellectual property law by destabilizing one of its most fundamental assumptions: that legal protection is premised upon identifiable human authorship. Traditional …

Mukul Kumar Tanwar, Amity Law School, Amity University, Noida ABSTRACT This research examines the role of intellectual property law in protecting traditional knowledge and indigenous innovation in India during the period 2016–2026. It argues that while intellectual property regimes have contributed to preventing misappropriation and enabling limited recognition of community-based knowledge system…

Nitant M. Patole, Amandeep Gupta & Gauri Nandan Upadhyay, BA LLB, KES Shri Jayantilal H. Patel Law College, Mumbai ABSTRACT The Cinematograph (Amendment) Act, 2023 has been a major milestone in India's efforts to fight digital piracy as well as update the content certification system. While the 1952 Act primarily concentrated on censorship of movies, the new 2023 Act focuses on digital piracy…

Shubham Verma, Ph.D. Scholar, University of Lucknow, Lucknow Surbhi Khurana, Ph.D. Scholar, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar Shobhit Sainesh Awasthi, Ph.D. Scholar, Dr. RML National Law University, Lucknow ABSTRACT The proliferation of deepfake technology - audio, video or images created by advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems - has significantly transformed the contemporary …

Zoha Khanam, LL.M. (Intellectual Property Law and Management) National Law University Delhi. ABSTRACT The metaverse is no longer a distant fantasy. It is a rapidly growing digital world where people buy, sell, and create every day. But as this virtual universe expands, our laws are struggling to keep up. This paper explores one of the most urgent legal paradoxes of our time: the metaverse is comp…

Rabjeet Singh & Dr. Trapti Varshney, Amity University, Noida ABSTRACT The digital revolution has radically altered the production, storage and distribution of information, and computer databases are now at the core of modern business, science and government activity. This term paper is a critical discussion of the nature, scope, and sufficiency of copyright protection of computer databases in…

Who Owns Music? A Historical And Legal Study Tracing The Origins Of Music Copyright, Developments, Difficulties In Owning Musical Ideas, Conflicts Between Sampling, Improvisation And Originality, Recent Controversies Of Copied Compositions And Remakes, Adequacy Of Present Copyright Laws And Proposals For Future Copyright Reform Addressing Modern Music Industries Khushi Anwer, Faculty of Law, Jami…

Shivang Tandon, Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow ABSTRACT Originality and authorship have always remained the premise of copyright protection. However, these traditional notions have been challenged by the AI-generated output, as it involves no or minimal human intervention. AI- generated works challenge this foundation by enabling machines to autonomously produce content ranging from litera…

Aditi Garg, Department of Laws, Panjab University, Chandigarh ABSTRACT The current paper examines the dynamic quality of color trademarks recognition under the law and how it would impact upon the market power under the luxury branding to the competition law. Non-conventional trademark color as an element of brand identity has now turned into a potent tool of the brand image, particularly in the …

The estates of Noel Redding and Mitch Mitchell, who both died in the 2000s, disputed the copyright of studio recordings from the 1960s The estates of two of Jimi Hendrix’s former bandmates have lost a high court case against a major record label. Owners of the estates of bassist Noel Redding and drummer Mitch Mitchell took legal action against Sony Music Entertainment UK (SMEUK), claiming they we…