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Continue reading →: Music Industry and CopyrightsHow does the Music Business fits into Copyrights Law? Initially, I was being stuck as well with the same question while getting to know different facets of this industry as a young budding music producer. To answer this question, it is important to know few stuff about how a piece…
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Continue reading →: Vienna Classification … Frequently Asked Questions
You all might have read the first article on VIENNA CLASSIFICATION OF FIGURATIVE ELEMENTS OF A TRADEMARK . This article is a general FAQs that are usually put forth by people interested in understanding the basics of Trademarks in the global scenario. Q. What is Vienna Code Classification? A. The…
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Continue reading →: THE PROTECTION OF PLANT VARIETIES AND FARMERS’ RIGHTS ACT, 2001
When we discuss about Intellectual Property Laws, we always focus on Trademarks, Copyrights, Patents, Designs and Geographical Indications. Intellectual property rights being an integral part of any creators work, it is very vast in nature and it has many facets to it beyond the few rights mentioned above. One of…
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Continue reading →: Protection of Geographical Indicators In India
What is the first thing that involves your mind once you hear Mahabaleshwar? Once you hear Nagpur? Nashik Or Darjeeling? Isn’t it STRAWBERRIES, ORANGES, GRAPES, and TEA, respectively? As we all know these lip-smacking fruits and the tea are special because they derive their qualities from their places of production,…
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Continue reading →: PATENT SYSTEM
In an increasingly technology‐driven economy, the need for new products with inventive ideas and novel concepts are essentially felt by the individuals of a society. If you are a person with such an idea or concept that solves a technical problem in an unexpectedly new or better way then patenting…
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Continue reading →: Know your Protector: Inside Copyrights!!
Introduction: Have you ever wondered why there is a copyright disclaimer at the beginning of a movie, or a copyright disclaimer on a book? This is because the original work of the creator, writer, movie maker, artist etc is protected by the copyrights laws. In this article, we will study…
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Continue reading →: Sports Law Part – I
Introduction Sports have always played an important role in everyone’s life. It not only builds the character but also helps the person to become confident about the work he do. Sports have always been the most entertaining source in the world and the fact that the sports industry contributes to…
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Continue reading →: IP VALUATION
On this auspicious day where we celebrate The International Intellectual Property Day, we need to remember one fact. The fact concerns maintaining and valuating an Intellectual Property. Intellectual property valuation is an equivalent of valuing a business asset. As we progress through time it is quite important that your…
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Continue reading →: DATA PROTECTION LAWS
Introduction: In India there is no legislation which lay down the rules that are required to protect the data of a person. In recent times there have been allegations upon the government that the individual’s data has been used by the government without their permission. With so much of technological…
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Continue reading →: Consequences of having Copyright protection for Computer Software
On 26th April 2020, we are celebrating World Intellectual Property Day, on this occasion let us analyse the effect of one of the major controversial concepts in the IPR. That is about the Computer Software. Whether Computer Software should be granted Patent protection or Copyright protection? The world was divided…