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GI for Tirupathi Laddu: Whose Interests are Protected?

This post explores the GI registration of Tirupathi Laddu, highlighting concerns about commercialisation versus religious sanctity. It analyses the legal and practical implications while questioning the real beneficiaries…

Intellepedia · 19 May 2019

Super Cassettes Industries v. Myspace Inc and Anr.

The Delhi High Court in Super Cassettes Industries v. Myspace addressed intermediary liability for copyright infringement under Indian law. The court held that internet platforms may be liable…

Intellepedia · 28 Apr 2019

‘Gene Sequences’ Not Copyright Worthy!

The Delhi High Court held that gene sequences cannot be protected as copyright or confidential information under Indian law. The Court highlighted the need for originality and distinguished…

Intellepedia · 28 Apr 2019

Online Piracy: A Convenient Crime

The post examines how the shutdown of Megaupload highlights the convenience and widespread appeal of online piracy. It analyses motivations behind digital piracy and suggests legal and technological…

Intellepedia · 28 Apr 2019