Cultural Appropriation or Creative Expression? The IP Debate Around Indigenous Designs
India is home to a mosaic of indigenous cultures and tribes each rich with its own heritage, art, and practices. Ranging from Warli Art to Pochampally Sarees, these designs and traditions are deeply woven into the very lifeblood of India. However, in recent years we have seen an increased commercialisation of these practices, often without […]
Harmonizing Creativity and Copyright: Navigating the Landscape of Music Remixes and User-Generated Content
Introduction A remix in music is attributed to a piece of composition that has been altered and customised from the original piece by adding, eliminating, enlarging certain segments of the music or tune. Today, remixes and mash ups for various songs are a medium to the innovation and creative expression of the artist. With artists […]
The Impact of Automation and AI on Creative Expression: Navigating Legal Challenges
Introduction Imagine a world where making profit out of someone’s else’s hard work was no wrong and adapting other person’s unique creative style to make it your own was a usual chore. Enter the AI algorithms which has proved to revolutionise the realm of creative expression by way of machine learning. Machine Learning, a subset […]