Olympus Has Risen: Adv. Anushree Rauta on IP and Celebrity Rights Management

Ritvik M. Kulkarni

On the 2^nd day of the ILS IP Week, Advocate Ms. Anushree Rauta made a presentation on the Celebrity Rights in India. A former student of ILS Pune, Ms. Rauta is currently working as a Senior Associate with Naik, Naik and Co. The presentation mainly dealt with rights of celebrities as performers under copyright law and their contracts of service with producers and brand owners.

This Just In: Michael Jordan takes Qiaodan Trademark Dispute to Chinese Supreme Court

By Ritvik M. Kulkarni 

Famous basketball player and Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan has had it with Chinese Sportswear company Qiaodan Sports. In basketball-crazy China, Jordan is referred to and pronounced as Qiaodan.