Guarding the Persona: Personality Rights, Jurisprudence, and the Threat of Technology

Guarding the Persona: Personality Rights, Jurisprudence, and the Threat of Technology

Author: Jayasurya O Panicker, Advocate, Bombay High Court, Gurkaran Singh, 4th-year B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) student at Symbiosis Law School Pune & Tejaswini Nair, 4th-year B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) student at Symbiosis Law School Pune INTRODUCTION In the digital age, technology reshapes human interactions and creative expression, testing identity protection. The recent controversy involving Shah Rukh Khan,…

From Local to Global: Examining the Interplay of Territoriality, Transboundary Reputation, and Trademark Squatting

From Local to Global: Examining the Interplay of Territoriality, Transboundary Reputation, and Trademark Squatting

Author: Jayasurya O Panicker, Advocate, Bombay High Court & Gurkaran Singh, 4th-year B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) student at Symbiosis Law School Pune INTRODUCTION Trademark law, a key aspect of intellectual property rights, protects brand identity and consumer trust. Historically, trademark protection was confined by territoriality, limiting rights to the jurisdiction of registration. However, globalization and digitalization…