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AI Lacks Consciousness: A Critical Perspective

The debate over whether artificial intelligence (AI) possesses any degree of consciousness has been reignited by young thinkers like 15-year-old Benjamin Qin Muji, who argues in a South […]
Melodies and Moral Rights: The Shiva Stuti vs. A.R. Rahman Saga

Facts 1. The plaintiff, Ustad Faiyaz Wasifuddin Dagar, a renowned Dhrupad vocalist, claimed copyright over a musical composition titled “Shiva Stuti”, composed by his father and uncle—the Junior […]
The Thin Line Between Copyright and Design: SC Draws It Under Section 15(2)

Facts 1. Inox India Ltd. filed a suit in 2018 against Cryogas and LNG Express, alleging infringement of its proprietary engineering drawings and literary works related to the […]
Birkenstock vs. The Copycats: Why Germany’s Federal Court Said ‘Nein’ to Copyright Protection

Birkenstock’s iconic sandals may be comfortable and stylish, but they aren’t works of art. Germany’s Federal Court of Justice recently ruled that Birkenstock sandals do not qualify as […]
Delhi HC: Law Should Evolve to Recognize Consensual Adolescent Love

The Hon’ble Delhi High Court stressed that adolescents should be allowed to have consensual relationships without fear of criminalization. Hon’ble Justice Jasmeet Singh stated that love is a […]
News Organizations vs. OpenAI Over AI-Generated Content

In a groundbreaking legal case, OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, faces allegations of massive copyright infringement brought forward by The New York Times and other major news organizations. […]