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Exclusive: India's Zee sues Nykaa over alleged copyright misuse of songs on Instagram reels

Indian media company Zee Entertainment has filed a lawsuit against beauty and fashion retailer Nykaa, accusing the company of using copyrighted songs without proper authorization in Instagram reels used for product promotion. The case, filed on April 3 at the Delhi High Court, seeks approximately $210,000......

Lion king song dispute: composer sues comedian over parody joke

A legal dispute has emerged over a comedic parody of a well-known song from The Lion King, as composer Lebohan Morake files a lawsuit against comedian Learnmore Jonasi, seeking $27 million in damages. The case centers on the iconic opening song “Circle of Life,” a globally recognized piece......

Morocco retains top position in Africa for intellectual property protection

Morocco has once again secured its position as the leading African country in intellectual property (IP) protection for 2026, according to the International Intellectual Property Index compiled by the Global Innovation Policy Center. Ranked 22nd globally with a score of 59.19 out of 100, Morocco maintains......

Morocco confirms regional leadership in intellectual property for the fourth consecutive year

Morocco has maintained its regional leadership in intellectual property for the fourth consecutive year, ranking 22nd globally in the 2026 edition of the International Intellectual Property Index. The ranking, published by the United States Chamber of Commerce, highlights Morocco’s ongoing......

Pharmaceutical intellectual property: a strategic pillar for Morocco's health sovereignty

Morocco is positioning itself as a leader in pharmaceutical innovation, leveraging intellectual property (IP) as a key driver of health sovereignty and economic growth. On January 8, 2026, the Association of Pharmaceutical Companies in Morocco (LEMM), in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry and......

Patent Infringement: Bayer files lawsuits against Covid-19 vaccine makers

German pharmaceutical and agrochemical group Bayer announced on Wednesday that it has filed lawsuits against several Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers for alleged patent infringement related to messenger RNA (mRNA) technology. The German giant is targeting US-based pharmaceutical......

Morocco adopts a national strategy to combat audiovisual piracy

Rabat, December 27, 2025 — Morocco has taken a significant step in the fight against audiovisual piracy by adopting a national strategy aimed at protecting cultural and sports content. The initiative was announced during the country’s first international seminar dedicated to combating illegal......

OpenAI introduces new Sora features to give creators control and share revenue

OpenAI is expanding its video-generation platform Sora, introducing tools that allow creators, studios, and rights holders to decide how their intellectual property is used, and to profit from it when they choose to participate. Launched earlier this year, Sora can generate up to ten-second videos from......

Morocco and UAE bolster innovation with industrial property agreement

Morocco and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have taken a significant step to enhance their collaboration in fostering innovation and economic development by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on industrial property rights. The agreement seeks to strengthen bilateral relations and facilitate knowledge......

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