This is a rundown of last week’s news updates on Antitrust: BASF obtains favourable verdict for patent-licensing antitrust claims Chemical company BASF Corp has succeeded...
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Latest Updates on Privacy – September, 2021 – Part III
This is a rundown of last week’s news updates on Privacy: Joint Parliamentary Committee on data protection bill to comb through over 100 drafting changes...
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This is a rundown of last week’s news updates on Antitrust: South Korea fines Google $177 million for abuse of dominance South Korea's new Telecommunications...
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This is a rundown of last week’s news updates on Antitrust: Competition Commission of India to investigate Apple Inc. for in-app purchase system In a...
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This is a rundown of last week’s news updates on Privacy and Antitrust: Messenger voice and video calls to now be protected by encryption, announces...
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This is a rundown of last week's news updates on Privacy and Antitrust: ZOOM to ‘breakout’ the bank, decides to settle US privacy class action...
Read more about Latest Updates on Privacy and Antitrust – 1st August to 8th August, 2021Global Innovation Index 2020 published – India ranks among Top 50
In this week’s Patent News – Apple, Google and Intel institute a complaint against the Director of USPTO; India makes it to the top 50,...
Read more about Global Innovation Index 2020 published – India ranks among Top 50Patent Risks in Open Source – Lesson’s from Google’s Story
The Bedrock Technologies case against Google demonstrates the tangible patent risks present in open source software usage. This decision underscores the necessity for companies to conduct thorough patent due diligence and adopt risk mitigation strategies.
Read more about Patent Risks in Open Source – Lesson’s from Google’s StoryMadras HC directs Google and YouTube to provide User Details in Defamation Suit.
The Madras High Court has ordered Google and YouTube to reveal user details in a defamation case involving Lebara Foundation. This decision addresses the balance between privacy rights and legal remedies for defamation under Indian law.
Read more about Madras HC directs Google and YouTube to provide User Details in Defamation Suit.Google’s use of Java APIs in Android – fair use?
The District Court ruled that Google’s use of Java APIs in Android falls under fair use, emphasising interoperability. The case has sparked ongoing debate within both open source and proprietary software communities, with further appeals expected.
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