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Top cases on the United States Supreme Court's docketThe U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing significant cases. These cases cover voting rights, presidential authority, immigration policies, and g...
India's Zee sues Nykaa over alleged copyright misuse of songs on Instagram reelsIndia's Zee Entertainment has sued Nykaa for allegedly using its copyrighted songs in Instagram reels to promote products, seeking $210,000...
Dhurandhar 2 in trouble? Aditya Dhar’s nearly Rs 2,000 cr blockbuster hit with lawsuit over 'Tirchi Topiwale' useDhurandhar 2, a box office hit, is facing a legal challenge over music rights. Trimurti Films has filed a lawsuit against B62 Studios, alle...
Copyright Violation: Delhi HC orders actor Rakshit Shetty's production house to pay Rs 25 lakh to MRT MusicKannada production house Paramvah Studios must pay Rs 25 lakh to MRT Music for unauthorized song use in 'Bachelor Party'. The Delhi High Co...
US music publishers suing Anthropic make their case against AI 'fair use'Music publishers Universal Music Group, Concord and ABKCO have asked a judge in California to rule that US copyright law does not insulate ...
Music labels act swiftly to silence ‘non-digital’ breachesMusic labels in India are aggressively pursuing legal action against businesses like hotels and restaurants for playing copyrighted music w...
DPIIT's withdrawal of a copyright rule order to strengthen rights owners' position: ExpertsLast week, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) withdrew an office memorandum from September 2016 that exten...
Music publishers ask court to halt AI company Anthropic's use of lyricsThree publishers filed a suit against Anthropic on October 18, which accused the San Francisco company of "systematic and widespread" infri...
Room for music royalty collection to grow: Union Minister Piyush GoyalUnion minister Piyush Goyal has said the music industry's royalty collections have jumped 10 times to around Rs 550 crore in the last two y...
Universal Music files $75 million lawsuit against AI firm Anthropic for copying Rolling Stones, Beyonce lyricsMajor music publishers, including Universal Music Group, Concord Music Group, and ABKCO, have filed a $75 million lawsuit against Anthropic...
Playing Bollywood songs at wedding ceremonies not a copyright infringement, clarifies govtThe government has clarified that playing Bollywood music at weddings and associated festivities will not lead to copyright infringement ac...
Did the AI Drake song breach copyright?If an artist has a distinctive voice or image, this is potentially protected under "publicity rights" in the United States or similar image...
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...
View: How Covid-19 exposes the need for effective licensing regime for internet music platformsIn the light of the ‘Tips Vs Gaana’ dispute, the need for an effective statutory licensing regime for internet music platforms has come int...
High Court stays interim licence granted to internet firm to broadcast Saregama, T-Series musicThe court stayed the licence granted by the Deputy Registrar of Copyrights on April 10 last year on Saregama and T-Series' pleas.
Javed Akhtar brings music fraternity together to create brand new IPRSThe new Indian Performing Rights Society board is chaired by the legendary lyricist.
'Event organisers to pay royalty to use copyrighted songs'The court was hearing an application moved by the three societies against its December 23, 2016 decision restraining them from granting any...
Yash Raj Films' asks hotels like Four Seasons, JW Marriott to pay for its musicThe missive from movie production house Yash Raj Films to major hotel owners in Mumbai is clear: if you want to entertain your patrons thro...
- T-Series notice to websites for copyright violation
After initiating legal proceedings against Google-owned YouTube and Yahoo for copyright infringement, music giant T-Series said that it had...
- HC restrains Zee TV from using music without license of IPRS
The Delhi High Court has restrained Zee Entertainment from using musical compositions, lyrics and songs in its programmes without obtaining...