Application of Patent in the Global Entertainment Industry, by Ishaan Michael.

Introduction Entertainment Industry has been a part of modern society for centuries in various forms like story-telling, musical performance, dramatics, and dancing which have existed in the history of mankind from all cultures. These forms have in due course of time developed into a much more sophisticated as well technologically advanced form and are now…

popular channel SabLokTantra BANNED BY YOUTUBE

FACTS YouTube has banned the popular channel “SabLokTantra”, run by an activist named Mr Rachit Kaushik, for a week. The channel is known for dealing with/analyzing current affairs happening around the world and especially which are of importance to Indian society by using a satirical pattern and style. The channel SabLokTantra, having follower strength of…

COMMERCIALISING IMAGE RIGHTS OF OLYMPIANS, by Ishaan Michael

Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics 2020 turned out to be India’s best-ever performance at the quadrennial sports event in terms of the medals tally. The stellar performance presented brands with the perfect opportunity for leveraging the athlete’s success and use it to increase their visibility and traction by unauthorised usage of the image rights.  This form…

Mess-i rules of Financial Fair Play: The transfer of La Pulga to PSG.

A teary-eyed Lionel Messi said goodbye to Barcelona after spending over 2 decades at Camp Nou. Barca sent shockwaves across the football world when announcing that they couldn’t afford to re-register the 34-year-old winner last week, and PSG have moved quickly to secure the services of the six-time Ballon d’Or winner. Messi who came to…

Career Scope of Sports Lawyer in India, by Vaidehi Harshad Samant

Introduction Sports law is not lawyer-friendly nor a familiar term for many legal practitioners in India mainly due to lack of ample opportunities and lack of awareness amongst many members of the legal fraternity. The career of a lawyer in the sports sector hasn’t emerged as a considerable option in India. There are not many…