With the recent hue and cry about content on OTT platforms like in “A Suitable Boy or Mirzapur, there is a strong sentiment in the government to bring OTT platforms under the censorship umbrella like broadcasting media. The question arises, why are they different? Content on OTT platforms is NOT…

Let’s shed some light on the main four types of societies responsible for holding different. licenses for different use. Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL): They represent music labels and publishers. It is essential to obtain licenses from PPL for public performance and broadcasting of sound recordings. 2. Indian Performing Rights Society…

In recent years, growing your social media following has become akin to building yourself a livelihood. With the advent of influencer marketing, brands scramble to advertise their products through accounts that will garner them the most set of eyes. …

Arbitration is one of the methods of Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR) that allows parties to resolve their disputes outside the traditional court system and in India, it is governed by the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. When can Arbitration be initiated? You can initiate Arbitration proceedings if you have signed an…

•Maintenance laws are governed by various religious personal laws. •In most cases the husband is required to pay maintenance to his wife but the court may reject the request to grant maintenance to the wife, if the husband proves that; 1.The wife has sufficient means to maintain herself. 2.Earns more…

Can a story be inspired by someone’s life and still be coincidental? The Netflix released “Thalaivi” seems to be in a bit on a conundrum while deciding between the two. …

Want to make a biography? Know how to safeguard yourself from legal challenges. Sanjay Leela Bhansali is back with his on screen presence with grandeur and fervour in the form of Gangubai Kathiawadi. The protagonist Gangubai played by Alia Bhatt is showcased as a sex worker. Even before the movie…

*Novels turned into Movies* Do you like reading books or do you prefer watching movies based on these books? Do you know if your favourite movie is a book adaptation? Some of the most hyped up, successful hits are movies adapted from novels written by famous authors. For example #thelordoftherings…

Can a biopic be called a work of fiction ? Can a story be inspired by someone’s life and still be coincidental? The Netflix released “Thalaivi” seems to be in a bit on a conundrum while deciding between the two. The synopsis of the movie states that it’s a biopic…