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Protection of fictional characters under intellectual property law regime

Sarika Munje

Protection of fictional characters under intellectual property law regime - Bangalore Bangalore NLSIU, Bangalore 2019 - 119 p. ; 25 cm.

Table of Contents LIST OF CASES ; CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION ; 1.1 Statement of Problem ; 1.2 Research Objectives ; 1.3 Research Questions ; 1.4 Research Hypothesis ; 1.5 Scope and Limitation ; 1.6 Research Methodology ; 1.7 Chapterization ; 1.8 Review of Literature ; 1.9 Mode of Citation ; Chapter·lI ; What are Fictional Characters? ; 2.1 What is a fictional character? ; 2.2 Classification of Fictional Characters ; 2.3 Philosophical Rationale for Protection of Fictional Characters ; Chapter·III ; Copyright Protection of Fictional Characters ; 3.1. Copyright Protection In USA ; 3.2. Copyright Protection in India ; 3.3. Use of Characters without Permission ; Chapter·IV ; Other Forms of Protections for Fictional Characters ; 4.1 Trademark ; 4.2 Unfair Competition ; 4.3 Right of Publicity ; 4.4 Passing Off ; Chapter V ; Problems with the Existing Protection of Fictional Characters ; 5.1 Drawbacks of Copyright Protection ; 5.2 Problems with Trademark and Unfair Competition ; Chapter Vi ; The Way Forward For Fictional Characters ; CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION ; SUGGESTION ; CONCLUSION ; BIBLIOGRAPHY ; Books ; Articles .


Copyright protection - Fictional characters Fictional characters Tradename protection Visual or graphical characters protection