AI generated works authorship and ownership copyright

Reassessing Authorship and Ownership in AI-Generated Works: Towards a Hybrid Copyright Framework

2026-04-27 10:54 am

Technologies that utilize AI to autonomously generate completely new artistic works of literary and artistic kinds including music, audio-visual materials, have been rapidly innovating in the past decade.Works generated by AI are often rendered outside the ambit of copyright protection owing to the shortcomings of copyright’s theories of authorship, originality

When Machines Learn from Humans – Copyright Law and Generative AI in India

When Machines Learn from Humans: Copyright Law and the Challenge of Generative AI in India

2026-04-25 4:09 am

Every time a large language model (LLM) like ChatGPT answers a question, it draws on patterns absorbed from billions of pages of text – news articles, novels, academic papers, and code, scraped from the internet during training. The authors of that text were never asked. They were never paid. In

One Nation, One License, One Payment – AI Copyright Model in India with DPIIT

One Nation, One License, One Payment: Rethinking DPIIT’s AI Copyright Model In India

2026-04-24 6:13 am

When Law Meets the Machine You may hear the same silent anxiety when walking into any newsroom or music studio today. AI tools can now reproduce, study, and copy content that previously took weeks or months to create in a few seconds. It feels impressive. It is also uncomfortable. Rethinking

Authorship Without Authors: Why Copyright’s “Human Requirement” Collapses Without a Theory of Control

2026-04-23 4:54 am

The most important premise of modern copyright law is also its least examined. Courts today respond to artificial intelligence with a reflexive certainty: copyright protects only “human authorship”. The claim is conveyed as if it resolves the issue, as if by invoking the “human” the law can stand firm against

E-Way Bill Under GST: Complete Legal Guide with Rules, Exemptions and Penalties (2026)

2026-04-18 4:38 am

An e-way bill is an electronically generated compliance document, mandatory for the movement of goods across India. Section 68 of the CGST Act, 2017, read with Rule 138 of the CGST Rules, 2017, mandates that a registered person must generate an e-way bill (FORM GST EWB-01) for the movement of goods

Comparison of “Ram Bandhu” and “Shri Ram Bandhu” trademarks in a legal dispute.

Can You Claim A Mark Is Generic And Still Register It? Bombay HC Clarifies In Ram Bandhu Case

2026-04-11 7:31 am

The decision in Empire Spices & Foods Ltd. v. Sanjay Bhimraoji Deshmukh (2025 SCC Online Bom 2559) by the Bombay High Court serves as an important precedent for the principle of “Approbation and Reprobation” in intellectual property litigation. The dispute, which revolved around the rival spice marks “RAM BANDHU” and

Third Party Rights in Copyright Disputes – Delhi High Court Ruling

Third Party Rights: Not A Ground For Rectifying Register of Copyrights

2026-04-07 11:10 am

Copyright law is fundamentally designed to protect the rights of creators over their original works. However, disputes often arise regarding ownership, authorship, or errors in registration. In such cases, the question emerges: can a person rely on third party rights to seek rectification of copyright records? This issue sits at

Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL)

2026-04-06 6:21 am

India has a very rich history of traditional knowledge built over thousands of years. This includes ancient systems of medicine such as Ayurveda, Yoga, Siddha, and Unani, which contain detailed knowledge of herbs, treatments, and healing practices. While this is a great national asset, it also made India a target

Poster announcing J.P. Associates 3rd Edition Article Writing Competition 2026 for law students including details of eligibility, topics, prizes, and submission deadline.

J.P. Associates Article Writing Competition 2026: Call for Submissions

2026-03-30 1:40 pm

J.P. Associates is pleased to announce the 3rd Edition of its Annual Article Writing Competition 2026, inviting law students across India to participate and demonstrate their legal research, analytical ability, and writing proficiency. Building upon the success of its previous editions, this year’s competition expands its scope to include submissions in

PROTECTION OF NON-CONVENTIONAL TRADEMARKS: AN ANALYSIS OF SHAPE TRADEMARK UNDER INDIAN LAW

2026-03-25 11:03 am

INTRODUCTION You do not need to see a brand name to recognize the triangular peaks of a Toblerone bar, nor do you need a logo to identify the iconic spherical gold foil and pleated paper cup of a Ferrero Rocher. But how does a brand legally monopolize a physical shape

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Reassessing Authorship and Ownership in AI-Generated Works: Towards a Hybrid Copyright Framework

When Machines Learn from Humans: Copyright Law and the Challenge of Generative AI in India

One Nation, One License, One Payment: Rethinking DPIIT’s AI Copyright Model In India

Authorship Without Authors: Why Copyright’s “Human Requirement” Collapses Without a Theory of Control

E-Way Bill Under GST: Complete Legal Guide with Rules, Exemptions and Penalties (2026)

Can You Claim A Mark Is Generic And Still Register It? Bombay HC Clarifies In Ram Bandhu Case

Third Party Rights: Not A Ground For Rectifying Register of Copyrights

Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL)

J.P. Associates Article Writing Competition 2026: Call for Submissions

PROTECTION OF NON-CONVENTIONAL TRADEMARKS: AN ANALYSIS OF SHAPE TRADEMARK UNDER INDIAN LAW

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