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News & Updates
January 29, 2019

Royalty payments on radar. How will the brands collaborate?

  Safir Anand and Shubhi Ameriya share their views on royalty payments: “Per media reports, the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion

News & Updates
September 25, 2017

No translation without permission of Right holder holds Court

Unauthorised translation and sale of popular student textbook restrained by Delhi High Court. Summary judgment recognises royalties as an integral source

News & Updates
September 7, 2017

High Court orders promoters of Pro Kabaddi League to deposit royalties due to ISRA

Delhi High Court orders the promoters of Pro Kabaddi League, Mashal Sport, to deposit Rs.5 lakhs towards royalties, with the court. The Indian Singers’

Thought Leadership
June 15, 2017

Getting the Deal Through: Licensing

Safir Anand and Swati Sharma identify the different options and the processes behind licences in India. A foreign licensor can establish business in India

News & Updates
May 17, 2017

Delhi High Court grants Rs.21 lakhs in damages against unlicensed broadcast of copyrighted music

T-Series granted Rs.21 lakhs in damages against television broadcaster airing music from its repository without licence and payment of royalties. Super

News & Updates
October 10, 2016

Play the music, face the music: What the Copyright Act says

Recent judgments of the Delhi High Court in favour of ISRA are heralding a new appreciation for singers’ creations and the right to receive royalties

News & Updates
September 30, 2016

Delhi Club Playing Unlicensed Music Ordered to Render Accounts

In relatively quick succession, benches of the Delhi High Court have upheld the right of singers to receive royalties if their copyrighted work is used

News & Updates
August 12, 2016

Indian Singers’ Rights Association v. Chapter 25 Bar and Restaurant

In a major step towards enforcing copyright protections, Delhi High Court passed the first final decision upholding the right of singers to receive royalty

Thought Leadership
June 17, 2016

Copyright Issues in Cover Versions and Version Recordings

Pravin Anand and Prachi Agarwal talk India’s changing musical tastes with consumers open to modern interpretations of old Bollywood numbers. ‘Cover

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