Category: Copyright

Q & A Session on IPR

January 5, 2026 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 7:47 pm

You are cordially invited to join an interactive Question & Answer Session on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) for Engineering Businesses, focusing on creation, protection, and commercial utilization of IP to drive business growth and competitiveness. Date: January 13, 2026 Time: 03:30 P.M. Venue: EEPC Auditorium,

Copyright Registration in India

December 17, 2025 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 10:01 am

Copyright protects creators, authors, musicians, artists, filmmakers, software developers etc. against unauthorized copying and reuse of their work. Below is a clear, guide as to what copyright is in India, whether registration is required, how other countries are trending, who handles registrations here, and a

The Getty Images vs. Stability AI

December 16, 2025 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 4:37 pm

It all began with one lawsuit that proved to be unprecedented, not only in its legal significance but also in its relevance to the rapidly evolving technological landscape of our time, the Getty Images vs. Stability AI copyright dispute filed in the London court. In

Copyright Protection in India

December 12, 2025 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 8:20 pm

What is Copyright? Copyright is a legal right that automatically protects original creative works the moment they are created and fixed in a tangible form that is written down, recorded, saved on a computer, filmed, etc. Copyright exists because creativity costs money and time but

Participation in First ASEAN Law Forum 2025 at Kuala Lumpur

August 16, 2025 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 3:02 pm

Biswajit Sarkar, Advocates – IP Attorneys has been honored with an invitation to participate in the inaugural ASEAN Law Forum 2025, jointly organized by the Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) and the Legal Affairs Division of the Prime Minister’s Department (BHEUU), Malaysia. The landmark event

Dispute on Copyright and Creativity

February 5, 2025 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 5:52 pm

In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the music industry, a fierce legal battle is brewing between record companies and AI music generators. The dispute centers around the use of copyrighted music to train AI models and the broader implications for the future

Global Business Summit

November 9, 2024 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 2:34 pm

The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI), established in 1853, is one of India’s oldest and most influential chambers of commerce. Based in Kolkata, it has played a pivotal role in eastern India. BCCI has invited Biswajit Sarkar, Advocates – IP Attorneys, a leading

Battle between CIR, Microsoft and Open AI

July 8, 2024 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 12:01 pm

In a pivotal case underscoring tensions between tech giants and content creators, the Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) has sued Microsoft and OpenAI for copyright infringement. Filed in federal court, the lawsuit highlights growing concerns over how artificial intelligence (AI) systems use copyrighted material in

Battle of Storytellers

November 29, 2023 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 7:03 pm

The Humans of Bombay (HoB) and the People of India (PoI) are both storytelling platforms that share stories of people and places. These accounts are sometimes textual and are sometimes in the form of audio and visual formats, like YouTube videos or reels on Facebook

Ed Sheeran in Copyright War

September 13, 2023 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 7:57 pm

Ed Sheeran is a world-renowned singer, songwriter, and composer. He has become a household name owing to hits like “Perfect”, “Shape of You”, “Castle on the Hill”, “Photograph” etc. His music is characterised by easy-to-understand lyrics and soft yet catchy tunes. Looking back, his career