The post provides an analytical overview of trade secret violation in India, exploring legal remedies available in the absence of a specific statute. It discusses relevant case law, contractual protection, and the challenges faced by Indian businesses regarding confidential information.
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Reasonable Measures for Secrecy
Reasonable measures are crucial for trade secret protection under Indian law. This post objectively analyses legal requirements, including confidentiality agreements, security protocols, and the role of industry norms. Reliance on practices alone is cautioned against.
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This post examines the challenges of intermediary liability and takedown actions in India, focusing on copyright enforcement in online marketplaces. It provides a legal and practical perspective on the effectiveness and pitfalls of the takedown process.
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This post explores how copyright law both protects and limits media freedom, with emphasis on Indian and comparative legal perspectives. It analyses fair use, public interest, and key judicial decisions, highlighting the ongoing need for a balanced approach to copyright in the media sector.
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This post analyses the legal and practical considerations of using open source software in business, covering different license types and compliance obligations. It highlights both the benefits and risks, emphasizing the need for due diligence and adherence to license terms.
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This article explores the proposal to provide public access to the Traditional Knowledge Digital Library using an open source model. It assesses the legal foundations, strengths, and challenges of such an approach, emphasising benefit sharing and protection for traditional knowledge holders.
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The post examines essential aspects of music band agreements in India, including intellectual property rights, income division, and member departures. It stresses the need for precise contractual terms to safeguard the interests of band members and reduce disputes.
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Intellectual property is vital for startups to secure business advantages and attract investment. This article provides a practical guide to patents, trademarks, copyright, and risk mitigation for entrepreneurs in India.
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This primer examines open source software through the lens of Indian copyright law. It details key open source principles, licensing frameworks, and the business potential inherent in open source software models.
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MIPS 2018 at IIT Bombay brings together scholars and practitioners to discuss intellectual property rights management and research. The event features peer-reviewed submissions, workshops, and awards for both academic and practitioner excellence.
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