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In 1928, Walt Disney Lost the Rights to Oswald the Lucky Rabbit: That Realization Established the Foundation for Mickey Mouse and DisneyA business setback in 1928, when Walt Disney lost control of his Oswald the Lucky Rabbit character, unexpectedly sparked the creation of Mi...- Taylor Swift’s identity under siege? Pop icon takes legal action as AI deepfakes spiral out of control—Is this a preemptive strike against AI misuse?Singer Taylor Swift has filed new trademarks for her voice and image. This move comes as concerns about AI deepfakes and misuse of celebrit...
- Brands lawyer up before using movie characters in adsCompanies are increasingly seeking legal counsel to navigate the complexities of using popular movie characters in advertising. Brands are ...
- Hollywood, Bollywood groups lobby Indian panel to protect content from AI modelsHollywood and Bollywood groups are urging an Indian panel to strengthen copyright laws, preventing AI firms from using their intellectual p...
- Copyright debate erupts as AI film heads to CannesWhile the project is being celebrated as a breakthrough for creativity and technology, it has also triggered tough questions in India and e...
- Tintin, Popeye, Hemingway among US copyrights expiring in 2025Numerous artistic works, including 'A Farewell to Arms,' cartoon character Popeye the Sailor, and Tintin, will enter the public domain in t...
- Mickey Mouse stars in horror film as copyright comes to an end. Can you envision this?Mickey Mouse embraces horror as copyright ends, starring in a chilling film. Steamboat Willie's expiry unleashes creative freedom. Gaming a...
- First iteration of Mickey Mouse to enter public domain in 2024, along with other iconic Disney charactersDue to U.S. copyright laws, the 95-year protection period for this iconic character is expiring, allowing certain aspects of Mickey Mouse's...
- Mumbai: FIR against Sunder Pichai, others in copyright 'violation' caseFilm director and producer Suneel Darshan had approached the court seeking registration of a case against Google and its top officials over...
- Rise in internet usage amid pandemic may lead to amendments in the Copyright ActThe government has reached out to the industry to elicit its views on the changes needed. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Inte...
- Govt to consider proposal to allow multiple copyright bodies for music, filmsSeniors officials in the commerce and I&B ministries told ET that the move is being discussed to benefit regional players, break the monopo...
- Viewing pirated films online not an offence: Bombay High Court"The offence is not in viewing, but in making a prejudicial distribution, a public exhibition or letting for sale or hire without appropria...
- 830 sites to be blocked to prevent online piracy of 'A Flying Jatt': Madras HCThe producer had moved the HC for a 'John Doe' order against known, unknown persons who may illegally host content of the movie.
- ContentID is Google’s code against piracyGoogle uses an automated identification system called ContentID on its video-sharing website YouTube to deal with copyright issues.
- Delhi High Court allows publicising of Badmashiyaan; producers to pay SonyThe two sides arrived at a settlement after the court on February 24 suggested to VRG to pay some money to MSM and get its movie released.
- File-sharing sites like Vimeo.com, Torrentz.eu & others blockage sets off torrent of abuseOutpouring of anger online occurred on a day the govt was forced to review the provisions in proposed amendments to the IT Act.
- Budget 2011: Wish list for Media & Entertainment sectorThe Media and Entertainment industry hopes for simplification of the onerous tax laws and resolution of some of the long standing tax contr...
- Lyricists, composers get a boost in royalty battleLyricists and composers have received a major boost in their battle against film producers for a greater share of royalties in film music.
- Mad Mix: Yogic Vodka to Chakra panties"Yoga, Inc." unveils how yoga is being transformed by Western capitalism into franchises and pricey product.
- EU drops plan to end copyright leviesThe European Commission said on Wednesday it had with-drawn plans that could end copyright levies on electronic equipment but denied it had...
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