Today’s most famous copyright controversy, the Google Books litigation, has renewed interest in the role that opt-in requirements can play in copyright law. Google Books seeks to make every book in the English language text-searchable. To realize this goal, however, Google has to scan the text...

Creativity is a very important aspect of copyright, copyright promotes creativity. Modern copyright law is based upon a theory that increase more copyright protection creativity will increase by itself. This theory has been the driving force behind an economic vision that has expanded, beyond...

Intellectual property is an increasingly important generator of economic, social and cultural growth and development. A clear understanding of the intellectual property system has, therefore, become a necessity for all those associated with creative and innovative endeavor – from policymakers...

It is one established principle of copyright law that copyright protection cannot be provided to a work until and unless the work is expressed in some tangible form. This requirement of expressing the idea is known as the requirement of fixation in copyright. This essentially means that the work...

The twenty-first century will be the century of knowledge, indeed the century of the intellect. A nation’s ability to translate knowledge into wealth and social good through innovations will determine its future. Thus innovations hold the key to the creation as well as processing of knowledge....

The growth of information and digital technology has rapidly increased the number of internet users. Many countries, including India, have enacted legislations to regulate the activities related to Internet. The Government of India has passed Information Technology Act in 2000 and further...

In my project work I will be focusing on, whether copyright promotes creativity, I will discuss about it in short and then I will be mainly focusing on whether a copyright protection can be given to those materials which contains some creativity, as a whole I will discuss in my project the...