Landmark case · Intellectual Property Law · Semester 4

Civic Chandran v. Ammini Amma

1996 PTC (16) 670 · Kerala High Court

A parody or abridgement that is fair dealing for criticism may not infringe if it does not misappropriate the original's commercial value.

From topic

Owners, neighbouring rights, infringement and fair dealing — Unit I, Intellectual Property Law.

Related sections:

Copyright Act, 1957, 33 — Performing rights societies
Copyright Act, 1957, 51 — When copyright is infringed
Copyright Act, 1957, 52 — Fair dealing and other exceptions
Copyright Act, 1957, 63 — Offence of infringement