The video of internet singing sensation Dhinchak Pooja has been removed from YouTube after alleged copyright infringement, but here's why the social media is cheering 'casts' at this time. Dhinchak Pooja’s videos have been removed from Youtube after a copyright claim by user named Kathappa Singh. Background Dhancheep Pooja, who dismissed songs such as [...]
The Detroit-based music publishers for Eminem are suing New Zealand’s conservative National party the rapper’s claimed in 2002 that song was copied in the party’s soundtrack for a TV ad aired during its successful 2014 election campaign. It purchased the tack through an Australian-based supplier and doesn’t believe it has infringed anyone’s copyright. They [...]
It is not always clear what is “copyrightable” when it comes to television shows filmmakers and screen writers can get into serious trouble if they don’t follow specific television copyright laws accordingly. Lex Lybrand, Austin-based filmmaker watched the June 4th episode of the hit HBO series “Silicon Valley” to shockingly find strong similarities between [...]
Background The Copyright Amendment Bill was first published in 2015 for public comment, and was primarily met with great criticism. Although it was clear that the whole intention of the bill was to be commendable, it was one of those things which looked good in theory and looked good on paper at first glance, [...]
After nearly a decade in court, a Nevada judge decides that producers, writers and the director of the hit musical fairly used an unpublished biography. Background The four seasons was a well known music group decades ago. At some point in the late 1980s, one member of the band, tommy devito, agreed to team [...]
A copyright infringement case has been filed against Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal and chief technical officer Ankit Bhati on a complaint by Lahari Recording Co. Following the complaint, the police searched Ola’s offices in Bangalore and seized hard disks and devices used to download and store the songs locally and stream them on Ola [...]
