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Streaming platforms and Intellectual Property: Who owns what on OTT platforms like Netflix and Hotstar?
The rise of OTT platforms like Netflix and Hotstar has transformed digital entertainment, but the question of intellectual property (IP) ownership behind streamed content remains complex. This article explores the intricate web of IP rights, copyrights, trademarks, moral rights, and licensing agreements that govern content on these platforms, particularly in the Indian context. The article provides practical steps to secure and manage IP, ensuring content remains a valuable, protected asset in the streaming economy.