India's AI Copyright Plan Sparks Big Tech Resistance
India's proposal for a mandatory royalty framework for AI training data faces fierce opposition from tech giants citing technical and legal hurdles. Read the full debate.
India's proposal for a mandatory royalty framework for AI training data faces fierce opposition from tech giants citing technical and legal hurdles. Read the full debate.
Content creator Ashish Sharma moves Delhi High Court against Mastiii 4, alleging copyright infringement of his viral reel. Court issues notice to producers ahead of OTT release.
MrBeast announces copyright-free streaming for Beast Games Season 2 Episode 1. Streamers can react & create content without strikes. Premieres Jan 7, 2026, with a $50K live giveaway. Read more!
Delhi High Court orders ISPs to block 16 illegal streaming sites hosting pirated content like Stranger Things & Squid Game. A major win for copyright holders.
Delhi High Court has issued a landmark order to block websites illegally streaming Warner Bros content like 'Friends' and 'Stranger Things'. Read the full details of this major anti-piracy move.
DPIIT extends the public consultation deadline for its Generative AI & Copyright working paper by 30 days. Stakeholders now have until February 6, 2026, to submit feedback on the proposed framework.
A 32-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh was found dead in his in-laws' southeast Delhi home. Police report marital discord as the likely cause. Read the full investigation details.
A 32-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh was found dead in his in-laws' southeast Delhi home. Police are investigating the suicide, suspected to be due to marital stress. Read the full report.
A 50-year-old transporter from Agra was allegedly murdered by his long-time business partner and relatives following a financial dispute. Police have registered a case and formed teams to arrest the accused.
Disney's AI video deal with OpenAI targets India's Gen Z. Explore the opportunities for monetization and the legal challenges it poses for local creators. Read more.
A new working paper addresses the critical issue of AI models using journalists' copyrighted work for training without consent or compensation. Explore the search for a balanced solution.
Scholars from Lucknow University highlight the urgent need for a balanced legal framework for Generative AI in India. Their research compares global IP approaches. Read more.
Madras High Court refuses interim relief against Sivakarthikeyan's 'Parasakthi', allowing its Jan 10 release despite copyright claims. Get the full details on the legal dispute.
Karnataka High Court imposes a Rs 1 lakh fine for a forged property claim, calling it a waste of court time. The 20-year battle over 3 acres in Bengaluru involved fake documents.
A family dispute over caring for an elderly father and ailing brother turned fatal on Kolkata's Park Street. Neeraj Jaiswal (55) was killed, leading to an arrest. Details inside.
A 62-year-old retired IAF engineer was allegedly murdered by his daughter-in-law in Dwarka's Bindapur. Police cite a long-running family property dispute as the motive. Full details inside.
A retired Air Force engineer was murdered in Delhi's Bindapur over a property dispute. His daughter-in-law has been arrested. Read the full details of this tragic family crime.
Take-Two Interactive forces removal of a browser-based GTA Vice City copycat. The gaming giant's legal action highlights its strict IP protection ahead of GTA VI's 2026 launch. Read more.
A BJP councillor's request for an MLA to vacate his corporation office has ignited a political firestorm in Thiruvananthapuram, with accusations of vendetta and norm violations. Read the full details.
Madras High Court refuses interim stay on 'Parasakthi' release despite copyright claim. Associate director alleges story theft. Film starring Sivakarthikeyan set for Jan 10 release. Read the full details.
In the latest KSBKBT 2 episode, Vaishnavi reclaims her copyrighted designs, sparking a conflict. Tulsi and Mihir's long-awaited reunion is thwarted by Noina. Read the full drama here!
The long-standing $247 million KG-D6 cost recovery dispute between Reliance Industries and the Indian government is nearing its end. An international arbitration panel is set to deliver its final award by 2026. Get the full story on this major business de
Amazon Prime Video faces backlash for an abridged 'It's a Wonderful Life' missing a key 22-minute scene. Fans call it butchered. Discover the copyright reason behind the cut.
A parking argument in Gumgaon village near Nagpur escalated into a violent clash, leading to gunfire and five serious injuries. Police have registered cross-cases of attempt to murder. Read the full details.
India's music creator revenues hit €80.5M in 2024, per CISAC. Yet, heavy reliance on streaming & under-licensed sectors threaten long-term growth. Industry demands fair royalties.
The new version of 'Saat Samundar Paar' in Kartik Aaryan's film faces a legal battle over rights and a lyrical credit dispute. Anand Bakshi's son calls it a 'dishonour'. Full details inside.
A family property dispute in Lucknow's Gomti Nagar turned fatal as a man was allegedly beaten to death by his younger brother and sister-in-law. Police are searching for the accused couple.
Journalist Puja Changoiwala files legal action against Dharma Productions and Netflix, alleging her novel 'Homebound' was plagiarised in the film. She seeks injunction and damages.
Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL) India files a copyright suit against The Great Indian Kapil Show for using songs without permission. Details on the episodes, songs, and legal action inside.
Author Puja Changoiwala sues Dharma Productions & Netflix, alleging her 2021 novel was plagiarized for the Oscar-shortlisted film 'Homebound'. Legal battle begins in Bombay High Court.