Copyright is a legal right created by the law of a country that grants the creator of an original work exclusive rights for its use and distribution. This is usually only for a limited time. The exclusive rights are not absolute but limited by limitations and exceptions to copyright law, including fair use. A [...]
Gautam Gambhir discovered that two pubs in Delhi, ‘Hawalat’ and ‘Ghungroo’, were using the tag line ‘by Gautam Gambhir’, which was causing confusion among his fans. A teetotaler himself, he was distressed at this ‘false association’ caused by the tagline and claimed that his name had been used without his consent in a way [...]
1. Protect Your Content Terms of Use is a website policy that protects your blog content by outlining what visitors can and cannot do with the information on your site. To create the text for your Terms, you can hire an attorney who understands websites and online businesses (not all do) or buy a [...]
Geetha Arts, the producers of ‘Magadheera’, have alleged that the “storyline, plot and screenplay” of Raabta has been copied from their film. Soon after, the producers of ‘Raabta’ came out with a public announcement. Through this, they have not only rejected the claims made by Geetha Arts but also emphasized that copyright law [...]
After years of representing photographers based in New York City in his ongoing onslaught of copyright infringement suits against media companies, two new lawsuits find the attorney with plaintiffs in Florida and New Mexico. Targeted are Entercom Communications and Alpha Media. The suit against Entercom, filed May 31 in the U.S. District Court, Eastern [...]
How do you stop your images from being stolen, and if that happens what can you do about it ?Copyright disputes are among the most difficult issues that face working photographers , and in US , registering copyright is time consuming and expensive in itself. Binded Service Binded is a free service that simplifies [...]
