Administrative Law

Nature and Definition: Nature and Definition of administrative Law Administrative Law is, in fact, the body of those which rules regulate and control the administration. Administrative Law is that branch of law that is concerned with the composition of power, duties, rights and liabilities of the various organs of the Government that are engaged in…

HOW IS GI DIFFERENT FROM TRADEMARK

WHAT IS GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI)? Section 2(1)(e) [i]of the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999, defines GI as an indication capable of identifying goods, including natural goods, agricultural goods, or manufactured goods, as manufactured or originating in a country’s territory, or a locality or region within that territory, where a specific quality,…

REMEDIES AGAINST INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT

According to the Copyright Act. 1957, the Chapters XI and XII deals with the infringement of copyright and the remedies available against it. TYPES OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENTS: Infringement of copyright can be divided into two categories: PRIMARY INFRINGEMENT; and SECONDARY INFRINGEMENT. Infringement of copyright usually occurs when a person intentionally or unintentionally copies the work…

Who is an Arbitrator?

Introduction An alternative dispute resolution (ADR) process can help businesses resolve commercial problems without having to go through the costly process of litigation. Arbitration is a sort of alternative dispute resolution that is widely used. Procedure for ArbitrationArbitration is a more formal method of alternative dispute resolution that incorporates a tribunal process and an independent…

What is Industrial Property?

Introduction Patents for inventions, industrial designs (aesthetic creations related to the appearance of industrial products), trademarks, service marks, layout-designs of integrated circuits, commercial names and designations, geographical indications, and protection against unfair competition are all examples of industrial property. Aspects of an intellectual work are sometimes less precisely defined, despite the fact that they are…