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Mechanical Licensing in India: Statutory Promise or Practical Illusion?
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Mechanical Licensing in India: Statutory Promise or Practical Illusion?

While Section 31C of the Copyright Act aims to democratize music through statutory licensing, it remains a "practical illusion." Complex procedural mandates, judicial inconsistencies, and fragmented rights management create significant barriers. Consequently, a framework intended to facilitate creative reuse often functions as a restrictive, theoretical regime rather than a functional reality.

Shrishail Lakhepatil

April 28, 2026

Rethinking Copyright Protection for AI-Generated Works in India
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Rethinking Copyright Protection for AI-Generated Works in India

This blog examines the recent important question, “Whether AI-produced works should attract copyright protection under Indian law”. The post further explores the current legal text, international practice, recent doctrinal developments & suggests some recommendations for lawmakers and practitioners.

Akshaj Garg

April 19, 2026