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Tips Music fires back at Puja Entertainment lawsuit calling claims malicious and reputation tarnishing

Tips Music fires back at Puja Entertainment lawsuit calling claims malicious and reputation tarnishing

Tips Music has issued an official clarification after a court granted interim protection to Puja Entertainment in a dispute over alleged unauthorized use of Bollywood intellectual property. Tips Music strongly disputed the claims, saying they are malicious and misconceived, and pointed to film titles involved, including an upcoming release tied to the controversy.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 14 May 2026
Sun Pharma wins trademark battle as Bombay High Court blocks rival United Biotech

Sun Pharma wins trademark battle as Bombay High Court blocks rival United Biotech

The Bombay High Court ruled in favour of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries in a trademark dispute against United Biotech. It restrained United Biotech from using a similar mark, holding that Sun Pharma’s “Octride” has the stronger claim. The case relates to drugs used for acromegaly and carcinoid tumours, with the judgment protecting Sun’s reputation and goodwill.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 6 May 2026

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Zee Entertainment sues Reliance Disney for alleged music copyright breach seeking 3 million damages

Zee Entertainment sues Reliance Disney for alleged music copyright breach seeking 3 million damages

Zee Entertainment has filed a lawsuit against the Reliance-Disney joint venture, alleging it continued using Zee’s copyrighted music without permission after existing licensing agreements expired. Zee is seeking $3 million in damages, underscoring intensifying disputes over content and intellectual property rights across India’s fast-evolving media market.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 6 May 2026
US warns India over IP duties and AI blanket licensing in new working paper

US warns India over IP duties and AI blanket licensing in new working paper

The US has raised fresh concerns about India’s high customs duties on IP-intensive goods and a proposed mandatory blanket license for AI developers using copyrighted works. India is still on the US “Priority Watch List” over weak IP protection, with fears including trade secret disclosure and patent revocations, especially affecting the pharmaceutical sector.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 4 May 2026
This is Fine creator accuses AI startup Artisan of stealing his art

This is Fine creator accuses AI startup Artisan of stealing his art

The creator behind “This is Fine” alleges AI startup Artisan copied his artwork, escalating tensions around generative AI and creator rights. The dispute follows an ad campaign by Artisan featuring billboards that go further—urging businesses to “stop hiring humans.” The back-to-back claims are now raising questions about ethics, consent, and accountability in AI branding.

Summarised by Beize from a story on TechCrunch on 4 May 2026
India says its pharma IP rules are WTO compliant as US pressure mounts over generics

India says its pharma IP rules are WTO compliant as US pressure mounts over generics

India maintains that its intellectual property rules for pharmaceuticals are WTO compliant, even as the United States continues to press for stronger protections. The dispute comes as India supplies about 20% of global generic medicines, putting generics access and the domestic industry at the center of the argument. Both sides remain locked in long-running policy differences.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 1 May 2026

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US keeps India on IPR watch list as Vietnam faces hardest scrutiny and tougher trade pressure

US keeps India on IPR watch list as Vietnam faces hardest scrutiny and tougher trade pressure

The US Trade Representative has placed Vietnam on the Priority Foreign Country list for inadequate intellectual property protection, while India, China, and Russia remain on the Priority Watch List. The move signals heightened concern over enforcement of IP rights, with the US pointing to negotiations and possible investigations to protect American innovators.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 1 May 2026
India speeds up Canada FTA talks while pausing GCC negotiations over West Asia conflict

India speeds up Canada FTA talks while pausing GCC negotiations over West Asia conflict

India is accelerating trade negotiations, with a faster push toward a free trade agreement with Canada. Talks are also advancing with Chile and Peru, but discussions with the Gulf Cooperation Council have been temporarily paused amid the conflict in West Asia. Separately, India plans to waive intellectual property fees for sporting goods for the next three years.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 28 Apr 2026
Taylor Swift files new trademarks for her voice and image amid AI deepfake surge

Taylor Swift files new trademarks for her voice and image amid AI deepfake surge

Pop star Taylor Swift has filed new trademarks covering her voice and performing image, alongside specific spoken phrases. The filing comes as AI deepfakes and misuse of celebrity likenesses spread, raising the stakes for impersonation and unauthorized content. Swift’s move aims to add an extra legal layer against exploitation—potentially even before misuse escalates further.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Startup vs Procter and Gamble Over Neem Based Pad Ingredient Fight Reignites After Court Move

Startup vs Procter and Gamble Over Neem Based Pad Ingredient Fight Reignites After Court Move

Delhi-based inventor Rajiv Rai Sachdev says Procter & Gamble used his neem-based decoction and processing method in its Whisper Ultra Clean sanitary pads. The Himachal Pradesh High Court has quashed P&G’s plea to dismiss the complaint, keeping the intellectual property battle alive and potentially setting up a costly legal fight over scientific know-how and product claims.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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AI companies chase startup buyouts to accelerate full stack capabilities fast

AI companies chase startup buyouts to accelerate full stack capabilities fast

AI firms are increasingly buying startups to quickly assemble “full-stack” capabilities as enterprises ramp up large-scale AI deployments. The push is less about headcount and more about securing complementary product features and valuable intellectual property. With the market changing rapidly, consolidation is emerging as the fastest route to cover gaps and win enterprise-ready AI systems.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
White House accuses China of industrial scale AI theft threatening US tech innovation crackdown

White House accuses China of industrial scale AI theft threatening US tech innovation crackdown

The White House has accused China of industrial scale theft of intellectual property from American AI labs, saying the alleged practice exploits US innovation. Reporting by the Financial Times suggests the administration is preparing a direct crackdown. The move signals a hardening of international technology relations, with AI security at the center of US-China tension.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
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