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Amazon's Kindle eBooks need no introduction. Everyone is aware of them, and since the launch of the Kindle eBook store in India, Amazon claims that...
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Note: This is not an IP post, and has only one reference to copyright protection. It comes; It changes; And it goes. It changes lives,...
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Facebook to Provide User Chat Details for Sensitive Cases to Delhi Police, MEITy Invites Counter Comments on Draft Intermediary Rules, Vegas Artist Sues Ariana Grande for Using...
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This post was first published on 20th March, 2011.General Public License (GPL) is one of the most stringent open source licenses. Being a license created...
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Copyright Quote “The beauty of Copyright law is it protects you and it provides you the opportunity to honour others” Peter Smith Copyright Statistics There...
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Since the eighteenth century, writers have been writing under a name different from their given names. A few have chosen a different form of their...
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I write in response to Dr. Sunanda Bharti's post on Spicy IP, which talks about rights granted to copyright owners of literary works, and which right is...
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This post was first published on 3rd February, 2011. Today almost every nation has a copyright law in place and is mostly standardized to some...
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In this post, we bring to you a recap of the Trademark and Copyright statistics from 2018 and a comparison of these numbers with the...
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