Intellectual Property Rights in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Navigating Challenges and Seizing Opportunities
Abstract This paper delves into the profound integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into contemporary life and its impact on intellectual property rights (IPR). Analyzing the convergence of AI and IPR laws, it elucidates the challenges and ambiguities in recognizing AI as inventors or creators. Amidst AI’s transformative potential, a balanced regulatory framework is imperative to […]
The Case of Copyright Infringement in the Use of Training Artificial Intelligence Vis-À-Vis the Positions in India & Us: A Critical Analysis
Introduction Artificial Intelligence has been the buzzword recently all across the globe, and we are continuously exploring more use cases of AI in our day-to-day lives than ever before. AI has not just diversified its operations but also has been more reliant and accurate with the passage of time. At the time of the advent […]
Comedic Copyright: Safeguarding Creative Brilliance
“Bad Artists Steal, Good Artists Copy” This famous quote from Pablo Picasso defines what creativity and innovation entails in the field of art. However, in comedy, the whole thing is a little shadier as far as joke stealing goes. So welcome to a world where each laugh is a melody while every punch-line can be […]
Protecting Fashion or Stifling Innovation
Introduction The Indian fashion market is pegged at an impressive value of $50 billion, out of which 10% consists of international luxury brands.[1] The fashion industry in India is extremely diverse in the type of fabric, labour, design, way of draping, and handwork that is used. This is evidenced by the numerous Geographical Indication tags […]
Re-assignment of Copyright for Non-Payment of Dues
Introduction The Bombay High Court’s joint order in a June 2023 case is an eye-opener. It shows us that there are so many grey areas in Indian copyright law that are yet to be addressed. In Super Cassettes v. RBEP and Hungama Digital Media v. RBEP, the court held that the termination of an agreement […]
Dilemma of copyright over work created by Artificial Intelligence
Introduction The first thing that comes to mind when someone uses the term Artificial Intelligence is High Tech Robots as is presented in big budget movies and online series. Most of the times, the Artificially Intelligent robots that are shown in the movies are represented as inherently dangerous technologies that could take over the world […]
Fair Dealing In Online Education In The Post Pandemic World
Introduction We have witnessed a revolution in digital technology and its impact on every part of our lives during the last decade. Knowledge transmission is one of the key subjects that digitization has changed. With the advent of digital technologies, teaching methods and educational accessibility have drastically changed. However, it wasn’t until the Covid-19 pandemic […]
Artist Royalties: An exegesis of Resale rights in India
Introduction A fundamental postulate of Intellectual Property Rights is due recognition and benefits to creators, innovators, and artists over tangible creations of their original ideas. The rationale behind the same is to compensate/reward people for their original contributions to the world. Since an artist is responsible for the very conception of his painting, drawing, sculpting or a […]
Artificial intelligence and Intellectual Property : How to Protect AI-Generated Creations and inventions
Preface Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming a part of our daily lives, with self-driving cars, autonomous weapons, and various services relying on AI systems to varying extents. Artificial intelligence has fundamentally changed how we live and work, developments in machine learning and processing of natural language have given rise to ever-more complex AI systems. […]
Lights Camera Action : Role Of Intellectual Property In Indian Cinema
Introduction A growing number of daily releases makes India’s copyright laws particularly important in . Evaluating the original author of such works is of critical importance in order to protect and further encourage individuals to partake in the creative business of creating movies, even though the audience watching such works may be unaware of the […]