IP CLIMB offers both.
Use RightsLens and DealGuard for fast, structured analysis of your agreements.
Turn to IP CLIMB Legal when you need expert advice, negotiation, or enforcement.
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YOUR STORY. YOUR RIGHTS. FULLY CONFIDENTIAL.
Precision tools for IP protection
Quick clarity for contracts. Deep legal support when required.
Built for the film and content industry.
- RIGHTSLENS™
What rights does your film agreement actually give away?
Upload your agreement and instantly see which OTT rights, remake rights, satellite rights, and revenue rights you hold and which ones you may be giving up without realising it
Starts at ₹999
- DEALGUARD™
Spot hidden clauses and deal risks before you sign a film contract.
Review producer agreements, co-production contracts, and OTT deals for risky clauses, missing safeguards, and rights you may be signing away. Built for filmmakers across the South India
From ₹1,999
- COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION
Register your copyright. Make your creative ownership legally official.
Protect your movie script, story, or screenplay before pitching – with legally recognised copyright registration for cinema creators across South India.
Starts at ₹2,999
- TRADEMARK REGISTRATION
Protect your film title, banner, or brand from unauthorised use.
Register your film title, production banner, logo, or brand name and secure legal protection against unauthorised use or imitation.
Starts at ₹12,999
From script to screen - legal clarity at every stage.
From first conversation to lasting protection — a process designed for the content industry.
STEP 1
Tell Us Your Film Rights
Concern
Start with a quick call. Tell us about your project, deal, or legal concern.
STEP 2
Get a Clear Legal
Roadmap
We review the issue and provide a clear legal roadmap.
STEP 3
Contracts & Rights Agreements Built for Films Contracts, rights agreements, and legal documentation built for real-world deals.
STEP 4
Ongoing Protection - from Pitch to Distribution From negotiations to enforcement, we support you through every stage of your content’s lifecycle.
Legal expertise built for the cinema and content industry.
Specialized legal services for filmmakers, producers, and rights owners across South India – Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala, and beyond.
Deal Structuring & Documentation
End-to-end film agreement drafting - producer contracts, OTT agreements, co-production deals, and rights documentation for cinema creators.
IP Protection & Strategy
Script copyright registration, story protection, trademark filing, and anti-piracy enforcement for film and content creators in India.
Licensing & Distribution
OTT rights agreements, satellite rights, digital rights, remake rights, and revenue sharing structures for Indian film rights owners.
Anti-Piracy & Enforcement
Takedown management and rights monitoring.
Workshops & Advisory
Industry training and ongoing legal consultations.
Knowledge & Research
Legal landscape analysis and regulatory guidance.
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Connecting strong stories with the right producers.
For creators who are ready, and studios who are looking.
Not an open marketplace — a curated, high-quality access point connecting exceptional scripts with the right producers.
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- No data sharing — ever
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FAQs
1. What kind of agreements can I upload?
You can upload film, OTT, distribution, licensing, assignment, co-production, or other content-related agreements for analysis.
2. Does the report replace a legal opinion?
No. The report provides an informational analysis of the agreement. If you require legal advice or negotiation support, IP Climb offers those services separately.
3. What should I look for in a co-production agreement?
Ensure the agreement clearly defines IP ownership, revenue splits, and decision-making authority. IP Climb’s tools help highlight vague or risky clauses before you commit.
4. How do I protect my film title legally?
While registering with the Producers’ Council is standard practice in regions like Tamil Nadu and Telangana, registering the title as a trademark provides stronger legal protection across India.
5. When should I seek copyright protection for my film’s script?
It’s wise to register copyright before pitching or sharing the script. This ensures legal ownership is secured early in the process, especially in active film industries across Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, and Kerala.
6. What should I do if my script or story is copied?
If someone uses your work without consent, having copyright in place lets you take legal action swiftly. This is critical in fast-moving film markets across South India and India. IP Climb can assist with dispute support.
7. How can I ensure fair revenue sharing with investors?
Ensure revenue-sharing terms are explicit and balanced. In film projects across Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, and Kerala, unclear agreements often lead to disputes. IP Climb’s tools help identify any lopsided clauses and ensure transparency.
8. How can I monetize my film’s rights post-theatrical release?
After theatrical release, explore OTT, satellite, and remake rights across India and international markets. Structured contracts help producers in South India maximize long-term revenue from these rights.
9. What’s the best way to handle multiple rights (theatrical, digital, international)?
Each right should be clearly segmented in the contract with specific monetization terms. This is crucial for producers working across Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, and Kerala, as well as pan-India distribution. IP Climb’s RightsLens helps you understand which rights are assigned, retained, or at risk.
10. Should I register copyright before pitching my idea or script?
Yes, registering copyright before pitching ensures your ownership is protected, especially in competitive industries across Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, and Kerala.
11. Is SWA registration legally enough if someone copies my script?
SWA registration helps establish authorship, but copyright registration provides stronger legal backing across India if your script is copied or misused.
12. Do I need a written agreement with every collaborator, even for small projects?
Yes, even small collaborations in film industries across Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, and Kerala require written agreements to avoid confusion around ownership, roles, and revenue sharing.
13. What can I do if someone copies my story after I pitch it?
If your work is copied without consent, having legal documentation like copyright helps you take action. This is especially important in growing creator ecosystems across South India and India. IP Climb can guide you on next steps
14.Who pays royalties and who receives them in a song?
Royalties are paid by platforms (OTT, music apps, broadcasters) and are received by rights holders such as composers, lyricists, producers, or labels, depending on agreements across India.
15. What does IP Climb do for content creators and producers?
IP Climb offers tools like RightsLens and DealGuard to analyze contracts, helping creators and producers across Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala, and India protect their rights and reduce legal risks.
16. How does RightsLens help me as a filmmaker?
RightsLens reviews your agreements to show what rights you retain, assign, or might be at risk of losing. This helps filmmakers across South India make informed decisions about ownership and monetization.
17. What is DealGuard, and why should I use it?
DealGuard analyzes contracts to identify risky clauses, missing safeguards, or unfair terms. It helps creators and producers across India avoid costly mistakes before signing agreements.
18. How fast will I get a contract analysis report from IP Climb?
Once you upload your contract, IP Climb provides an easy-to-understand report within 24 hours, enabling faster decision-making.
19. Can IP Climb’s tools replace hiring a lawyer?
IP Climb’s tools provide detailed analysis, but they don’t replace legal advice. For complex negotiations in India, you can engage IP Climb’s legal services.
20. Who benefits the most from using IP Climb’s services?
Film producers, writers, directors, and investors across Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and India benefit by gaining clarity and protecting their rights.