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Analysis

Out of tune: Supreme Court backs off from Dagar-Rahman copyright battle

The SC acted as an ADR forum instead of engaging with issues of originality and authorship in Indian classical music.

Aparajita Lath

20th Mar 2026

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Analysis

Crocs-Bata: Supreme Court misses opportunity to clarify a key question of design and trademark law

In treating ‘trade dress’ and ‘trademark’ as distinct concepts, two benches of the Delhi High Court may have overlooked a doctrinal point

Aparajita Lath

17th Dec 2025

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rights

Analysis

Personality rights: The law must not overprotect fame

A look at the spate of image-related cases filed by stars—through the prism of the rights to publicity, expression, privacy and livelihood

Aparajita Lath

29th Oct 2025

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Bhat

Analysis

The many legacies of Justice S. Ravindra Bhat

Civil rights champion, ‘black letter’ judge, the man who shook up Indian IP jurisprudence—who was the real Justice Bhat?

Sushovan Patnaik

19th Jan 2024

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