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Spinrilla Wants to Ban the Terms ‘Piracy’ and ‘Theft’ at RIAA Trial

Operating a mixtape site is not without risk. By definition, mixes include multiple sound recordings that are often protected by copyright. Popular hip-hop mixtape site...

ChatGPT and the Underlying Copyright Malady

ChatGPT, a chatbot, and its outputs have been in the limelight for quite some time, with discussions surrounding the chatbot’s overall impact...

ISP Grande Wants Judge to Overrule Jury’s $47 Million Piracy Liability Verdict

Home > Lawsuits > Repeat Infringer > Internet provider Grande Communications has asked a Texas federal court to overrule a jury verdict...

SpicyIP Weekly Review (January 23- January 30)

January’s end is just around the corner and what an eventful start it has been to the year! In our previous weekly...

Welcome Clarification?: Police Commissionerate, Jaipur issues Circular on Section 52(1)(za) of Copyright Act

In this post our SpicyIP intern, Gaurangi Kapoor writes on the circular issued by Police Commissionarate, Jaipur on exempting the use of sound recordings...

YouTube Wins Partial Summary Judgment in Maria Schneider Copyright Lawsuit

A 2020 class action lawsuit filed by musician Maria Schneider accused YouTube of mass copyright infringement, failing to suspend ‘repeat infringers, and restricting access...

CEO Interview: Dr. Chris Eliasmith and Peter Suma, of Applied Brain Research Inc.

Professor Chris Eliasmith (right side) is co-CEO and President of Applied Brain Research Inc. Chris is also the co-inventor of the Neural Engineering Framework...

Analyzing the Contentious Section 52(1)(za) of the Copyright Act, 1957

BACKGROUND Though largely unorganized, in 2016, the Indian wedding market was estimated at ₹3.68 trillion, according to a KPMG report titled Market Study...

Weekly Copyright, Media, and Entertainment Law Updates

This week’s copyright, media, and entertainment law updates are as below: MRT Music files for Copyright Infringement against Congress and Bharat Jodo Yatra The...

Way Maker, Miracle Worker, and Beatmakers: Are Music Producers Entitled to Royalties?

Introduction Time and again, we hear producers complaining about being cheated out of publishing splits or not getting due credit. Earlier this year,...

How the boy band BTS is using IP to build its legacy

March 2022 By Ana Clara Ribeiro, Intellectual Property attorney, Curitiba, Brazil The Korean boy band BTS is one of the most successful groups of all time....

Carrying “business of issuing licenses” of Copyright- Prohibited in India

Introduction: In a recent decision dated December 1, 2021 (“Order”) passed by the Madras High Court (“Court”) in the case of M/s.Novex Communications Pvt. Ltd. [...]

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