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  NCERT warns publishers over copyright infringement

  India | April 07, 2024 22:44 IST

  Deputy Secretary of NCERT Rajesh Kumar said that the advisory on copyright infringement in the use of the educational materials designed and developed by NCERT is herewith released as a public notice.

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  World Book and Copyright Day 2022: Know history, significance, theme, quotes & why is it celebrated

  Books & Culture | April 23, 2022 10:46 IST

  World Book and Copyright Day 2022: April 23 is believed to be a symbolic date in world literature since many prominent authors such as William Shakespeare, Miguel de Cervantes and Inca Garcilaso de la Vega died on this date.

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  Mumbai composer embroiled in copyright dispute over Singapore's national song

  March 18, 2021 13:23 IST

  Mumbai-based composer Joseph Mendoza has been accused of copying one of Singapore's most iconic National Day songs, "Count On Me Singapore". 

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  YouTubers can now easily deal with copyright issues: Here's how

  Technology | December 27, 2019 17:07 IST

  YouTube has updated its policies that now allow YouTube creators to deal with copyright issues. Read on to know more.

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  Copyright Case: Delhi High Court dismisses plea to summon Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

  India | November 13, 2019 20:49 IST

  Justice V Kameswar Rao said it is not necessary to summon Kumar, who is a defendant in the suit, as the reasoning given for calling him as a witness being so-called 'principal actor' and a bona fide act is "not convincing"

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  Calcutta High Court asks Vodafone to deposit Rs 2.5cr over copyright issue

  Business | October 12, 2018 23:50 IST

  The IPRS moved the high court claiming copyright over the songs and prayed for restraining the telecom firm from using those for its value-added services such as caller ringback tones and mobile apps like Vodafone Play, Idea Music and Idea Movies & TV.

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  Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar’s Toilet: Ek Prem Katha a copy of Manini?

  Bollywood | July 01, 2017 15:08 IST

  Praveen’s Manini also revolves around the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.

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  PETA takes ‘Monkey selfie’ copyright lawsuit to US Court of Appeals

  World | August 03, 2016 14:17 IST

  The image was taken in 2011 by Naruto, then a six-year-old male free-living crested macaque in Indonesia.

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  Twitter reacts as Youtube removes Shirish Kunder's ‘Kriti’ amid plagiarism claims

  Bollywood | June 29, 2016 22:06 IST

  In a major blow to filmmaker Shirish Kunder, YouTube has taken down his short film ‘Kriti’ after it was challenged over copyright by a Nepali filmmaker.

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  Mahesh Bhupathi's banner sued over 'Namaste England'

  Bollywood | August 10, 2015 17:42 IST

  New Delhi: Film production and distribution company T-Series has lodged a complaint against veteran tennis player Mahesh Bhupathi's production house for alleged involvement in cheating and copyright infringement over Vipul Shah's upcoming film “Namaste England”.The production

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  PM Modi's Facebook page used my image without permission, claims photographer

  India | October 24, 2014 11:34 IST

  New Delhi: We have come across  many case of people using photographs clicked by others  without permission or photo credit and this time PM Modi has been put in dock for using an image of

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  Monkey doesn't own his selfie: US regulator

  World | August 22, 2014 11:35 IST

  New York: The US Copyright Office has confirmed that a monkey - or any other animal - that takes a selfie does not own the copyright of the photo.A selfie taken by a black macaque

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  Gaga wants copyrights of Piaf's songs

  Hollywood | October 15, 2012 9:43 IST

  Los Angeles, Oct 15: Singer Lady Gaga is reportedly in talks to buy the rights to first filmed performance of her idol legendary French singer Edith Piaf and to use nine of her songs.Gaga, 26,

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  Parliament amends copyright law

  India | May 22, 2012 17:35 IST

  New Delhi, May 22: Song writers, artistes and performers, deprived of their dues so far, can now claim royalty for their creations with Parliament today approving a law to provide much-delayed justice to them.The Copyright