Introduction : As the IP ecosystem is quite vast and varied, each country has established dedicated bodies for the promotion, administration and implementation of IP activities. In India, the key organizations engaged in IP affairs are mentioned below : Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade(DPIIT), New Delhi DPIIT, earlier known as the Department…
View detailsIntroduction – Copyrights‘ refer to the legal rights provided by law to the original creator of the work in the fields of literature and computer software. The ‗Related Rights‘ encompass the author‘s work in the fields of dramatics, sound recording, film/video recordings, paintings, architecture, etc. Copyrights and Related Rights are one of the categories of…
View detailsA Tortious liability may arise if a person causes any injury related to the victim’s life, property, reputation, etc. This liability is civil in nature. In law of tort, the liability can be incurred regardless of whether the injury was inflicted intentionally or by accident. Unlike tort, the presence of mens rea is pertinent in…
View detailsINTRODUCTION Section 425 to 440 of the Penal Code lay down the law relating to “mischief”. Section 425 defines the offence of mischief, while section 426 provides punishment therefor. The succeeding 14 sections cover the aggravated forms of mischief differing in terms of punishment, depending on the value of the wrongful loss or damage of…
View detailsHISTORICAL ORIGIN The historical origins of Defamation Laws can be traced back to Lord Macaulay who conceived the law in 1837. In 1860, the statute was later codified. The English law served as a model for defamation laws, continuing a trend that can be seen throughout colonial history. Additionally, these laws were created to defend…
View detailsIntroduction Article 19(1)(a): According to Article 19(1)(a), all citizens have the right to freedom of expression. This means that all citizens have the right to freely express their views and opinions. This includes not only word of mouth, but also speech in the form of texts, pictures, movies, banners, etc. India’s Supreme Court has ruled…
View detailsIntroduction Even as working together in a group, or a membership or in an association, an character wishes to assure that harmony is maintained. it’s also important to endure in mind that the discipline and order present inside the society is preserved even as discharging the respective capabilities as well as in the course of…
View detailsImplications of Commercial Advertisements Introduction The world moved without modern forms of advertising. But before, there was communication about products/services that society needed. Some known methods are used by street vendors and vendors who roam the streets selling their products by making noises with their mouths/technical devices. Some of the less developed villages are sites…
View detailsFreedom of Press Meaning of freedom of press The reason for the free press is seemed as growing a fourth institution out of doors the government as an extra check at the 3 respectable branches: – (i)executive. (ii) Legislative. (iii)Judiciary It’s far the primary function of the press to offer comprehensive and object records on…
View detailsRight to silent is followed from British regulation that presented privilege and unhappiness to each the witnesses and accused on the same time. For a while, the provision of the proper to remain silent inside the constitution of numerous nations prevails in each crook and civil laws for turning in judgements. The preliminary encroachment of…
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