This piece has been authored by Aditya Bhargava, Second Year BA.LLB Student at NLSIU, Bangalore The digital landscape has fundamentally reshaped the creation and distribution of artistic works. Generative AI tools like DALL·E, Midjourney, and Stable Diffusion are dominating the cultural zeitgeist but have not received a warm reception from artists. AI companies extract billions…

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This piece has been authored by Pritam Kumar and Priya Kumari, Student, National Law University Ranchi Abstract In the wake of the Unitary Patent Package, which would bring a single system for conferring unitary effects to patents for the Member States of the European Union, it is essential to analyse its prospects and pitfalls. The…

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This piece has been authored by Ritesh Raj, 2nd Year student at NLSIU Bangalore Introduction A division bench of the Madhya Pradesh HC recently dismissed an appeal in a matter involving (alleged) infringement of the plaintiff’s trade mark ‘Blenders Pride’ and trade dress infringement of ‘Imperial Blue’. The defendant owns the trade mark ‘London Pride’.…

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This piece has been authored by S.Abhipsha Dash, Student, Symbiosis Law School Pune Abstract: In the course of nation’s legal development Intellectual Property Rights and Competition Laws have evolved as two distinct streams of law for the mass benefit. Both streams of law provide an impetus for innovation and economic growth, which in turn fuels…

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This piece has been authored by Rinsha Narayanan, Law student, 5th Year BBA LLB (H.), Christ (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR “Balancing intellectual property protection with the right to health is crucial. While it’s important to reward innovation, it must ensure that patent protection doesn’t hinder access to life-saving medicines, especially in low-income countries.”…

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This piece has been authored by Ishan Aryan and Gunjan Choudhary ,3rd Year B.A.LL.B Students at National Law University Odisha Keywords: – Prior Art, Field of Endeavour, IPR, Patent Law, Indian Patents Act. This blog explores the ambiguity, examines its implications, and suggests remedies for establishing a more dependable and coherent framework for determining the…

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This piece has been authored by Anjali Tripathi,3rd Year Law Student, Jindal Global Law School Artificial intelligence (AI) and intellectual property (IP) intersection has been a burgeoning area of scholarly interest, marked by a rapidly evolving legal and ethical landscape. Seminal works such as Kariyawasam’s “Artificial Intelligence and Challenges for Copyright Law” and Zach Naqvi’s…

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This piece has been authored by Khushboo Jagasia (IIrd Year, BBA LLB (Hons.)), and Khushie Jain (IIIrd Year, BBA LLB (Hons.)) ,Symbiosis Law School Pune Keywords: Open-Source Software, Copyright Protection, Open Code, Licensing Compatibility, Intellectual Property       Introduction  What is open source? The computer, a human-made machine, lacks inherent comprehension of human languages. To facilitate…

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This piece has been authored by Sharanya Chowdhury, 3rd Year B.A L.L.B, Dr. Ram Maohar Lohiya National Law University Minimalist packaging is characterised by its simplicity, functionality, and reduced use of materials. It aims to eliminate unnecessary layers and components, opting for clean and straightforward designs that prioritise the product’s essence. The movement towards minimalism…

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This piece has been authored by Pranshu Gupta, 2nd year student at National Law School of Indian University, Bangalore and Harshal Chhabra, 2nd year student at Gujarat National Law University. Keywords: Copyright Act, Re-Assignment, Termination, Separateness, Contractual Autonomy. I. INTRODUCTION The Bombay High Court, in its recent order in Super Cassettes v. RBEP and Hungama…

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