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Right To Read: Marrakesh Treaty & Access To Knowledge
Keeping conformity with the essential goals of equal opportunity, non-discrimination, access, thorough individual progress, actual and comprehensive involvement in society, the Marrakesh Treaty […]
DNS The Menace: Cybersquatting
It is an established fact that the internet is a tool used by everyone from all walks of life. The domain name that […]
KVK secures Jaiva Pokkali!!
In a much welcomed development, the Krishi Vigyan Kendra Ernakulam (KVK), an organization which was created with the goal of realizing overall advancement […]
Battle of Bears: Lindt vs. Haribo
The three years long dispute between the Swiss chocolatier,Lindt & Sprüngli AG and Haribo GmbH & Co. pertaining to visual trademark infringement of […]
Pay and Play says the Indian Copyright Societies
The controversial copyright societies – Indian Performing Rights Society(IPRS) and Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL) are yet again under the scanner, for the erratic […]
Batman saves the day: Copyright for Batmobile
Every comic buff is besotted with Bruce Wayne a.k.a. Batman from the very popular D.C. Comics, having to his credit superhero abilities as […]
AND THE ACADEMY AWARD GOES TO……
In a case fit for a movie – which would surely win an Oscar – this suit filed in 2010, by Academy of Motion Picture […]
Patented Indian family of Mexican Tequila; Desi Tequila!
In what could actually be called a ‘high spirited’ change, a scientist as well as a food technology research scholar at Sri Venkateshwara […]
Taxing the Transfer of right to use trademark
The famous case of taxing Tata Sons for the use of their brand name has been in the limelight for quite some time. […]