India’s best chance at the Olympic medals – the wrestlers have been protesting in the national capital for more than a month over the lack of action against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, a member of parliament from Bhartiya Janata Party. The protesting athletes have demanded his “immediate arrest” and sought the intervention of the Supreme
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Navigating the Landscape of Name, Image, and Likeness Rights in India
Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights have become a prominent topic of discussion in the world of sports and entertainment. NIL refers to the right of athletes, celebrities, and individuals to control the commercial use of their names, images, and other personal attributes. While the concept of NIL rights has gained significant attention and legal…
Name, Image, and Likeness Rights in India. Has the time come?, by Ishaan Michael
Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights have become a prominent topic of discussion in the world of sports and entertainment. NIL refers to the right of athletes, celebrities, and individuals to control the commercial use of their names, images, and other personal attributes. While the concept of NIL rights has gained significant attention and legal…
WHAT IF ALEC BALDWIN’S ON-SET “SHOOT” WAS IN INDIA?, by Ishaan Michael
On-set deaths might not be a common occurrence, but they do for sure occur, and in most cases are fatal. Who could forget the 1993 accidental shooting incident that claimed the life of actor Brandon Lee, the son of the acclaimed martial artist, Bruce Lee, while he was filming the movie, The Crow? Lee…
WHAT IF ALEC BALDWIN’S ON-SET “SHOOT” WAS IN INDIA?
On-set deaths might not be a common occurrence, but they do for sure occur, and in most cases are fatal. Who could forget the 1993 accidental shooting incident that claimed the life of actor Brandon Lee, the son of the acclaimed martial artist, Bruce Lee, while he was filming the movie, The Crow? Lee…
Legal Aspects of Web 3.0 in the sports industry
What is Web 3.0?
Web 3.0 also referred to as Web3 is the concept of the next generation of the web, in which by the usage of a decentralized network most users would be connected and have access to their data. It is also known as the “Semantic Web,” a term used to describe the…
Legal Aspects of Web 3.0 in the sports industry, by Aaryan Mishra
What is Web 3.0?
Web 3.0 also referred to as Web3 is the concept of the next generation of the web, in which by the usage of a decentralized network most users would be connected and have access to their data. It is also known as the “Semantic Web,” a term used to describe the…
A brief note on the legal aspects of deciding the venue for conducting a sports event, by Aaryan Mishra
Introduction
There are different kinds of sporting events that take place throughout the world. These events can range from professional sporting events to amateur sporting events, and collegiate sporting events. The venues for these events can range from small local facilities to large stadiums and arenas.
The number of sports events that take place at…
What if the Bosman ruling was an Indian case? An understanding in relation to the Indian Premier League.
What was the Bosman Ruling?
The ‘Bosman’ in question is Jean-Marc Bosman. The Belgian midfielder started his career at Standard Liège, one of Belgium’s most successful clubs. He also earned multiple youth caps for the Belgian national team. His career stalled, however, and in 1988 he moved to Royal Football Club de Liège (“RFC/ RFC…
Understanding Vertical Integrations in the context of the Entertainment Industry – Ishaan Michael
Understanding Vertical Integrations in the context of the Entertainment Industry
Introduction
Vertical integration is defined as “the merger in one business of two or more phases of production that are traditionally handled by distinct companies.” Vertical integration in the entertainment business means that the major studios dominate the film production, distribution, and exhibition. Entertainment industry…