Determining the Author in an AI Generated Work*
Legal challenges under the copyright regime in treating a human as the author of an AI generated work
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Ashwini Sharma
- Sep 30
- 5 min
AI Generated Output may fail the Test of Originality*
Copyright protection is available if in addition to labour and capital, non-trivial skill and judgement is also applied.
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Ashwini Sharma
- Sep 30
- 4 min
AI Generated Output Should Not be Granted Copyright Protection*
Copyright's economic principle and requirement of human authorship is the fundamental basis to questioning the copyrightability of AI works
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Ashwini Sharma
- Sep 29
- 3 min
Humans of Bombay's Copyright Infringement lawsuit could advance Copyright Jurisprudence in India*
Human's of Bombay's copyright infringement lawsuit, format rights and the forgiveness that wasn't there.
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Ashwini Sharma
- Aug 1
- 3 min
Regulatory Approaches for Video Gaming Law for protecting Kids
Regulatory Approaches for balancing public interests in keeping minors away from harm and business interests for growth
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Ashwini Sharma
- Jul 7
- 5 min
Understanding Copyright Infringement: Key Insights & Lessons from Enthiran's case
Deep dive into Enthiran's case to understand copyright infringement and examine key evidence required to prove infringement
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Ashwini Sharma
- Apr 30
- 4 min
Did the Delhi High Court just invalidate the business of digital collectibles?
A recent decision by an Indian court discusses NFTs while clarifying that publicity rights of celebrities are not absolute
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Ashwini Sharma
- Apr 30
- 3 min
Using NFTs as a feature is less likely to infringe third party publicity rights
Indian judgment holds that using NFTs as a feature for playing a fantasy game won't infringe publicity rights of cricketers
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Ashwini Sharma
- Apr 30
- 4 min
Rario's Terms of Use imply that Users don't own their NFTs
NFT buyers may not really be owning their NFTs purchased on Rario.
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Ashwini Sharma
- Apr 29
- 4 min
Are you using NFTs for selling copies of your content or licenses in your content?
Article exploring the legal concepts underpinning how NFTs could be used as gateway to unlock value of digital merchandize.
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Ashwini Sharma
- Apr 28
- 5 min
Legal things OFS game devs to consider when using sportspersons' attributes
A quick and easy guide on what OFS game devs should consider while using cricketer's attributes in fantasy sports games
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Ashwini Sharma
- Apr 28
- 4 min
Did the Delhi High Court Just Throw Publicity Rights in the Public Domain?
A recent Delhi high court judgment clarifies the scope of publicity rights as a right against unauthorized association.
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Ashwini Sharma
- Apr 26
- 1 min
The Tamil Nadu Government Poses A New Boundary for Gambling Games
New Tamil Nadu law on online gambling games poses definitive legal and constitutional challenge.
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Mohammed Shadab
- Jan 29, 2022
- 9 min
'Ek Jhalak' enough for infringing copyright if a film contains third party IP in the background
Indian copyright law on third party content used in the background of a film or web-series
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Ashwini Sharma
- Oct 7, 2021
- 10 min
Bollywood's Clip Rights may finally have a saviour in NFTs as they enable Product Differentiation
Bollywood's inability to efficiently monetize clip rights may finally be solved through NFTs.
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Ashwini Sharma
- Jul 24, 2021
- 9 min
Rebuttals to the argument concerning Anti-Libertarian stance of El Salvador's Bitcoin Law
Salvadorans now enjoy more choices when it comes to payments because they can choose to pay and receive in either USD or Bitcoin.
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Mohammed Shadab
- Jul 7, 2021
- 8 min
India's New War History Policy is Good News for the Content Industry
India's new war history policy provides for planned declassification of military records.
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Ashwini Sharma
- Jul 6, 2021
- 4 min
Jay-Z's Legal Battle for his first Hip Hop Album shows NFTs are outside of Copyright Law
NFTs may not enjoy protection under copyright law as they do not result in the creation of a copy or a different form of a work.
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Mohammed Shadab
- Jun 23, 2021
- 11 min
Liberalization and Deregulation of Geospatial Data, including Maps: A Boost for Indian Businesses
India liberalizes regime for Geospatial Data providing tremendous business opportunities for Indian entities.
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Ashwini Sharma
- Jun 8, 2021
- 1 min
El Salvador's Bitcoin Law: Main Highlights
Draft of El Salvador's Bitcoin Law proposes monumental changes to its legal tender laws that would enable Bitcoin payments.
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