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    Motion Picture Association Unveils New Research on the Success of K-Content

    • 04.10.2024
    • By Motion Picture Association

    New research prepared by Frontier Economics on behalf of the Motion Picture Association (MPA) credits the South Korean government’s supportive policy environment and proactive efforts in copyright protection as key factors behind the growth and success of K-content.

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    Motion Picture Association Adds Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios as Newest Member

    • 19.09.2024
    • By MPA

    MPA Chairman and CEO Charles Rivkin Brings on Association’s Second New Member During Seven-Year Tenure.

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    Delhi High Court restrains the use of word “Aashiqui” in the title of a film

    • 08.09.2024
    • By Savan Dhameliya

    In Vishesh Films Private Limited v. Super Cassettes Industries Limited,[i] the Delhi High Court has restrained film production company T-Series from using titles “Tu Hi Aashiqui”, “Tu Hi Aashiqui Hai” and “Aashiqui” in respect of an upcoming film.

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    When a Trademark is Not a Copyright

    • 08.09.2024
    • By Hugh Stephens Blog

    Since this is a copyright blog, I am guessing that most of my readers will be saying to themselves, “I know the difference between trademark and copyright; doesn’t everyone?”.

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    “The Perfect Couple” Cinematographer Shane Hurlbut on Framing Netflix’s Sun-Soaked Nantucket Noir

    • 06.09.2024
    • By Daron James

    “It was one of the most stress-free jobs I’d ever done,” cinematographer Shane Hurlbut tells The Credits during a video call about the Netflix murder mystery The Perfect Couple.

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    ACE WORKS WITH EMIRATI AUTHORITIES TO SEIZE OVER 3,500 ILLEGAL IPTV BOXES IN MAJOR ANTI-PIRACY RAID

    • 05.09.2024
    • By Alliance For Creativity & Entertainment

    FIFTH SUCCESSFUL DRAGON MART RAID SINCE NOVEMBER RESULTS IN TWO ARRESTS AND SEIZURE OF ILLICIT IPTV DEVICES

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    How “Afraid” Writer/Director Chris Weitz Cracked the Artificial Intelligence Code in His First Horror Film

    • 05.09.2024
    • By Hugh Hart

    What happens when a charming AI device makes itself indispensable to an unsuspecting family of five? In Chris Weitz‘s new horror film Afraid, the smooth-talking “AIA” aims for nothing short of total domination.

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    Media Consumption – Shifting Patterns

    • 03.09.2024
    • By Svetlana Sharma Kanwar

    In this Industry Spotlight with Creative First, Svetlana Sharma Kanwar, Founder-Director of Turquoiz Mediaworkz and Light Language Films, joined Lohita Sujith, Sr. Director, Copyright & Digital Economy, Motion Picture Association, to discuss how shifting content and consumption patterns have also resulted in a shift in the advertising trends in the industry.

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    Stan McCoy Remarks at Venice Film Festival 2024 for MiC special event

    • 03.09.2024
    • By Motion Picture Association

    “Into the Future: Creativity and Innovation in the Audiovisual Industry”
    Remarks as prepared for delivery by MPA EMEA President and Managing Director Stan McCoy

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    Singapore’s New Copyright Act Three Years On: There’s No Need to Open the AI Exception Door Even Wider

    • 02.09.2024
    • By Hugh Stephens Blog

    Back in 2021 I wrote a mixed review of the revisions brought in to update Singapore’s Copyright Act.

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