{"id":577465,"date":"2026-08-31T22:57:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T17:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/?p=577465"},"modified":"2026-08-31T22:57:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T17:27:13","slug":"ip-climb-and-south-indian-film-writers-association-swan-join-forces-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/ip-climb-and-south-indian-film-writers-association-swan-join-forces-2\/","title":{"rendered":"IP Climb and South Indian Film Writers Association (SWAN) join forces"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">IP Climb and South Indian Film Writers Association (SWAN) join forces<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Partnership to empower writers with stronger IP protection, digital tools and sustainable rights management<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">IP Climb, the intellectual property management and legal services vertical of Fipchain Technology Private Limited, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the South Indian Film Writers Association (SWAN), marking a significant step towards strengthening intellectual property awareness, legal protection and long-term rights management for members of the writers\u2019 community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">As part of the collaboration, members of SWAN\u2019s administrative and executive committees attended an introductory session and a detailed demonstration of the organisation\u2019s services and technology.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">G. K. Tirunavukarasu, Founder of Fipchain, introduced the company\u2019s journey and spoke about the evolution of its platforms and initiatives, including Producer Bazaar and IP Climb. The session provided an overview of Fipchain\u2019s work in building technology-driven solutions for the entertainment industry and its efforts to address evolving intellectual property requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Archana Kavil, Vertical Head, IP Climb, led an awareness session titled \u201cWriter\u2019s Legal Protection Toolkit\u201d, focusing on some of the key legal and intellectual property concerns faced by writers. The session covered copyright protection, safeguards that writers should consider while entering into agreements, and the importance of establishing sustainable, long-term royalty structures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The interaction also provided an opportunity for members of SWAN to discuss the challenges and concerns faced by the writers\u2019 community. IP Climb and SWAN explored potential joint solutions aimed at safeguarding writers\u2019 creative works and strengthening mechanisms that can help creators protect and manage their rights over the long term.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">A key area of discussion was the digitisation of SWAN, including the development of a member-facing website and a structured agreement infrastructure. The proposed digital initiatives are aimed at making it easier for members to manage their documentation and agreements while creating systems that can support the secure recording, tracking and management of their creative works over an extended period.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The collaboration between IP Climb and SWAN is intended to create greater awareness among writers about intellectual property rights and provide practical mechanisms to help them protect, document and track their creations throughout their careers.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 696px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-577465-1\" width=\"696\" height=\"1237\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IP-Climb-and-South-Indian-Film-Writers-Association-SWAN-join-forces.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IP-Climb-and-South-Indian-Film-Writers-Association-SWAN-join-forces.mp4\">https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IP-Climb-and-South-Indian-Film-Writers-Association-SWAN-join-forces.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The meeting was attended by representatives from both organisations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">From IP Climb\/Fipchain, the participants included Archana Kavil, Keerthana, Vetriselvan, G. K. Tirunavukarasu, Madanish and Venkatesh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Representing SWAN were President Cheran, Secretary Pattukkottai Prabhakar, Treasurer R. Sundarrajan, and following office-bearers: Snehan, Velmurugan, Palani Bharathi, Yaar Kannan, Balasekaran, Selvabharathi, Naveen, K. P. Jegan, Vincent Selva, Prabhakar, J P. Jeyaprakash, Ranjith, Salangai Durai, Aravindhan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">About IP Climb<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">IP Climb is the intellectual property management and legal services vertical of Fipchain Technology Private Limited. It focuses on providing technology-enabled solutions and legal support for intellectual property management, with an emphasis on helping creators and entertainment-industry stakeholders protect, manage and derive long-term value from their intellectual assets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">About South Indian Film Writers Association (SWAN)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The South Indian Film Writers Association (SWAN) represents members of the writers\u2019 community and works towards protecting and promoting the professional interests and rights of writers in the film industry. Through this collaboration with IP Climb, SWAN aims to further strengthen awareness, documentation and digital infrastructure for its members.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IP Climb and South Indian Film Writers Association (SWAN) join forces Partnership to empower writers with stronger IP protection, digital tools and sustainable rights management IP Climb, the intellectual property management and legal services vertical of Fipchain Technology Private Limited, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the South Indian Film Writers Association [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":577472,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6198],"tags":[71381,71382],"yst_prominent_words":[28046],"class_list":["post-577465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-press-notes","tag-south-indian-film-writers-association","tag-swan"],"read":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=577465"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":577473,"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577465\/revisions\/577473"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/577472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=577465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=577465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=577465"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=577465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}