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Checking the Constitutionality of the Notification Regarding the Appointment of Nodal Officers to Combat Film Piracy

The Ministry of I&B, on Nov. 3, released a notification notifying nodal officers under Sec. 7(1B)(ii) Cinematograph Act, 1953, for issuing notifications to intermediaries...

Kurukshetra Parliamentary Debate by NUSRL, [ 4th- 6th Dec 2023, Prize Pool: Rs. 50k]

NUSRL is organizing the “Kurukshetra” Asian Parliamentary Competition and has opened Registrations for the same. About NUSRL National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi...

Free Certificate Course in Application of Intellectual Property Rights for Startups and Entrepreneurship [November 22- 23]

We are pleased to announce that registration for the free Certificate Course in Application of Intellectual Property Rights for Startups and Entrepreneurship is currently...

HULM Entertainment v.  Fantasy Sports: Reanalysing Originality, Idea-Expression Dichotomy and Copyrightability of GUIs

. The ongoing copyright dispute between Hulm Entertainment (plaintiff) and Fantasy Sports (defendant), currently awaiting adjudication before the Delhi High Court throws open interesting questions...

Call for Papers: NLU Jodhpur’s Journal of Intellectual Property Studies Vol. VIII, Issue I [Submit by January 7, 2024]

We’re pleased to announce that NLU Jodhpur’s Journal of Intellectual Property Studies (JIPS) is inviting original, unpublished manuscripts for publication for its upcoming issue...

Nodal Officers: Unbalancing Expedience and Fairness

. On November 3, 2023, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting issued a notification (see here), establishing an ‘institutional mechanism of Nodal Officers’, under Sec. 7(1B)(ii) Cinematograph...

Rescheduling Is Not Legalization – Problems That Could Pop-Up Even if the DEA Moves Cannabis to a Schedule 3 Drug

From fervent anti-drug crusader to disconnected senior statesman to the unlikely champion of the regulated marijuana trade, President Joe Biden's public journey might still...

Ayur United Care LLP v. UOI: Where do Appeals from IPAB lie?

Recently on October 16, 2023, the Delhi High Court in Ayur United Care LLP v. UOI made important observations regarding the listing of writ...

Copyright Indemnity Policies for Generative AI: Are Users Actually Safe?

 Introduction With the expansion of Generative AI technology across platforms and applications, developers are battling with a slew of copyright litigations. For instance,...

Time to look Beyond Compulsory Licenses? A Glimpse at the Ribociclib Case

. Recently, the Print reported that Novartis and Eli Lilly have voiced their opposition to the idea of compulsory licensing (“CL”) for breast cancer medications,...

No Bed of Roses: Sumitomo Rubber Industries is Seeking to Register Floral Fragrance Reminiscent of Roses as Applied to Tyres in India

Recently, Sumitomo Rubber Industries filed an unusual application seeking to register an olfactory mark as a wordmark! Discussing this anomaly, we are pleased to...

SpicyIP Weekly Review (October 16- October 22)

Wondering what IP developments took place last week? Look no further as we present to you the SpicyIP Weekly Review, highlighting the discussions that...

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