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The MIB also outlined the institutional mechanism it has established to tackle online film piracy
Imran Fazal Aug 5, 2026 12:31 PM
The complaints allege that the operators were using consumer Direct-to-Home (DTH) set-top boxes to obtain television signals
Imran Fazal Aug 3, 2026 1:28 PM
Guest Column: The ANI and Anthropic cases are beginning to define when training language models is lawful and when it crosses into infringement, writes M. Gautham Machaiah
M. Gautham Machaiah Jul 29, 2026 11:40 AM
The Delhi High Court, on Friday, delivered India’s clearest judicial signal yet on whether artificial intelligence companies can use copyrighted news to train their models
Shantanu David Jul 25, 2026 8:52 AM
The Bench examined responses generated by ChatGPT through its Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system and found that they were not substantially similar to ANI's original reports
e4m Staff Jul 24, 2026 5:36 PM
The accused streamed live television channels, movies, JioStar Originals and other copyrighted content belonging to JioStar and multiple content owners without authorization
Imran Fazal Jul 20, 2026 9:41 AM
The complaint alleges that the operator was retransmitting JioStar's television channels without authorization
e4m Staff Jul 17, 2026 12:57 PM
Hachette, Cengage, Elsevier and author Scott Turow have filed a proposed class action in New York, accusing Google of unlawfully using millions of copyrighted books to develop its Gemini AI models
e4m Staff Jul 15, 2026 11:18 AM
The notice has sparked legal questions over the extent of the ministry's powers but broadcasters say the intervention addresses a longstanding regulatory gap in tackling industrial-scale online piracy
Imran Fazal Jul 15, 2026 9:03 AM
The publishers accused OpenAI of deleting or rendering billions of ChatGPT conversation logs unsearchable
e4m Staff Jul 10, 2026 9:10 AM
Despite rapid advances in Generative AI, experts believe agencies cannot treat AI as a legal shield
Imran Fazal Jul 8, 2026 9:30 AM
The investigators alleged that the operator illegally sourced and redistributed JioStar's encrypted broadcast signals after its distribution agreement had been terminated
Imran Fazal Jul 7, 2026 8:35 AM
Publishers like The New York Times, Ziff Davis, Merriam-Webster, and Encyclopedia Britannica are some of the prominent names in this complaint
The registration provides a statutory framework for the collective administration and licensing of sound recording rights and brings greater clarity for businesses using recorded music in India
e4m Staff Jun 20, 2026 5:23 PM
A growing global battle over AI ownership is reshaping debates around copyright, data rights, publisher compensation and national AI sovereignty.
Brij Pahwa Jun 5, 2026 11:27 AM
The complaint alleges that electronic evidence collected during the investigation demonstrated that copyrighted JioStar content was being retransmitted through IPTV channels without authorisation
Imran Fazal Jun 1, 2026 8:30 AM
According to the complaint, Perplexity has copied CNN articles, videos and images to generate content that is "identical or substantially similar" to the news publisher's original works
e4m Desk May 29, 2026 12:49 PM
The lawsuit argues that Zee’s licensing arrangement with Meta Platforms allows use of its music catalogue on Instagram for non-commercial purposes by users, but not for brand-led commercial promotions
According to a Reuters report, The suit seeks $3 million in damages over the ‘alleged unauthorised use and commercial exploitation of content’
e4m Staff May 7, 2026 11:33 AM
Extended window aims to deepen stakeholder input on AI training, licensing models and creator rights
The growing misuse of unlicensed music has become one of the biggest legal and financial risks for creators, brands and agencies in India
Shalinee Mishra Nov 18, 2025 8:38 AM
According to the company, generative AI can support storytelling without displacing talent or violating copyright
e4m Staff Aug 26, 2025 12:27 PM
The verdict has done more than just serve as a legal precedent; it has shone a focused light on a common industry practice that skates the fine line between competitive strategy & legal violation
Shantanu David Aug 4, 2025 8:51 AM
comedian Kunal Kamra and Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair also named in the suit for sharing ‘defamatory’ video
e4m Staff May 28, 2025 4:01 PM
While some creators and legal experts say procedural gaps have created confusion in recent infringement cases, others stress that giving credit where due is also key
Shalinee Mishra May 28, 2025 8:39 AM
Two individuals have been arrested for operating websites that illegally streamed copyrighted content
e4m Staff Mar 19, 2025 2:53 PM
The amicus curiae asserted that OpenAI’s large language model does not reproduce original content but rather predicts language patterns, making it a case of ‘non-expressive’ use
e4m Staff Mar 11, 2025 9:46 AM
According to media reports, ANI has claimed that OpenAI has been using its content to train the artificial intelligence chatbot
e4m Staff Nov 19, 2024 7:04 PM
No one shall be allowed to broadcast a programme without the license from copyright owners, states the draft
The news agency has sought Rs 2 crore in damages over videos of the Delhi-Darbhanga Spicejet flight
Responding to allegations of copying, John Thangaraj, Group Chief Strategy Officer, at FCB Group India, says any similarity, if at all, is mere coincidence
e4m Staff Nov 15, 2023 4:18 PM
The order grants Viacom18 the authority to stop infringement of its ongoing reality shows, including Bigg Boss Hindi, Bigg Boss Kannada and the upcoming Bigg Boss Marathi
e4m Staff Oct 18, 2023 12:27 PM
I&B Minister Anurag Thakur said the TRAI Act and IP laws define provisions & powers of the respective competent authorities in relevant statutes prescribed for the purpose specified to them
exchange4media Staff Dec 8, 2021 8:45 AM
The accusations have been made by India Today Group, which has sought Rs 2 crore in damages
exchange4media Staff Oct 27, 2021 6:39 PM
In September 2020, the music label had served infringement notice to social media and video sharing platforms, claiming damages of Rs 3.5 crore
exchange4media Staff Jun 24, 2021 12:08 PM
T-Series has alleged that Roposo illegally extracting copyrighted songs belonging to T-Series from the phones and devices of its users
exchange4media Staff Aug 28, 2020 6:38 PM