Introduction Esports is an emerging sports entertainment field that has recently become a billion-dollar industry, with a current market value of approximately $1.88 billion in 2022 and projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26.8% from 2023 to 2030. Esports break the hindrances created by physical fitness and the traditional sports industry,…
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Three Seconds to Chaos: When Copyright Hits the Fan – Understanding the Dhanush-Nayanthara Dispute – by Ishaan Michael
1. Introduction The ongoing legal dispute between Tamil cinema stars Nayanthara and Dhanush highlights key issues in copyright law, specifically the application of the de minimis doctrine, ownership rights, and the implications of privately created footage within a copyrighted work’s ecosystem. The matter revolves around Nayanthara’s Netflix documentary, Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairytale, and Dhanush’s objection to…
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