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Protection of Software Innovations in the UAE
Technology is the backbone of the entire digital world. The Software facilitates the flow of technologies throughout. The digital transformation is the core of today’s digital transformation and it goes hand in hand with the software development. Therefore, it is the responsibility and obligation of the software industry to develop new software-based technologies consistently and … Continue reading Protection of Software Innovations in the UAE
Read more »Raising Third-party Objections on freshly filed Copyright Applications in India
Copyright refers to the exclusive right provided by law to the creators of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works and producers of cinematograph films and sound recordings. It is a bundle of rights including, inter alia, rights of reproduction, communication to the public, adaption and translation of the work. Copyright essentially protects the various forms … Continue reading Raising Third-party Objections on freshly filed Copyright Applications in India
Read more »Trade Secrets- Meaning And Protection In The Context Of India And The UAE Stance Of India And The UAE On Trade Secrets
What are trade secrets? Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines trade secrets as “a formula, process, device, or item of information used by a business that has economic value because it is not generally known or easily discovered by observation or examination and for which reasonable efforts to maintain secrecy have been made.” The international view on trade … Continue reading Trade Secrets- Meaning And Protection In The Context Of India And The UAE Stance Of India And The UAE On Trade Secrets
Read more »Engineering Analysis Centre Of Excellence Private Limited V. The Commission Of Income Tax And Anr: Raising More Questions Than Answering
The Supreme Court in “Engineering Analysis Centre of Excellence Private Limited v. The Commission of Income Tax and Anr.”[1] dealt with the classification of the payments under the distribution agreements or the end-user license agreements (EULA). The moot question before the Court was that can these payments amount to the royalty as provided under Section … Continue reading Engineering Analysis Centre Of Excellence Private Limited V. The Commission Of Income Tax And Anr: Raising More Questions Than Answering
Read more »Nuances Overtime Payments Vis-à-vis various Labour Legislations
Laws governing the duties and rights of India’s working class are referred to as “labour laws” in India. Every worker and employee has certain rights, and the Constitution of India under articles “14-16, 19(1)(c), 23-24, 38, and 41-43A” specifically address labour laws in India in order to safeguard their interests and rights. In India, there are … Continue reading Nuances Overtime Payments Vis-à-vis various Labour Legislations
Read more »Prior Use V. Prior Registration : Trademark Law
What is the difference between a Prior Use of a Trademark as opposed to Prior Registration of a Trademark? The Intellectual Property Appellate Board (hereinafter referred to as “the IPAB”) has scrutinized one of the most discussed issues of prior use and prior registration under the trademark law. In the case of Mandom Corporation v. … Continue reading Prior Use V. Prior Registration : Trademark Law
Read more »Increasing Global Financial Crime in the Post-Covid ERA
The pandemic has served as an incentive for financial criminals to take advantage of online transactions and threat the economic as well as financial stability of countries across the world. With the stemming financial crime post Covid, numerous challenges were faced in both intra-state and inter-state policy formulation to deal with these threats. This article … Continue reading Increasing Global Financial Crime in the Post-Covid ERA
Read more »Discretionary power of the Adjudicating Authority to reject CIRP applications under Section 7(5)(a) of the IBC
The National Company Law Tribunal and the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal has traditionally held that it is mandatory for the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process(CIRP) to be initiated once the existence of a debt has been established under Section 7(5) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. There was no separate interpretation of Section 7(5) … Continue reading Discretionary power of the Adjudicating Authority to reject CIRP applications under Section 7(5)(a) of the IBC
Read more »Applicability of Intellectual Property Rights on Nanotechnology & Its Relevance in the Indian Context
The evolution of technology has occurred over many years and will continue in the future. The world’s dynamic has shifted away from computers the size of a large room and toward nanoscale technology. This is known as nanotechnology, and it involves the study and manipulation of matter with dimensions of 100 m or less. Nanotechnology … Continue reading Applicability of Intellectual Property Rights on Nanotechnology & Its Relevance in the Indian Context
Read more »Infringement of Copyright: Will giving Intellectual Property Rights a Criminal Connotation Combat Freedom of Speech?
Legally speaking, the automatic protection of creative artistic, theatrical, musical, and literary works is referred to as copyright. Infringement of copyright happens when a third party infringes on the rights of the copyright holder by utilising the copyright holder’s work without the copyright holder’s consent. IP owners often face the difficult decision of whether to pursue … Continue reading Infringement of Copyright: Will giving Intellectual Property Rights a Criminal Connotation Combat Freedom of Speech?
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