This article is written by Naveen Kumar LR, a law student at The National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi. Continue reading “Due Process Paranoia “– Analysing the need for summary procedure provisions in International Arbitration rules.
Introduction The rapid evolution of technology has raised difficult questions about the extent of protection that should be awarded to the computer software and programmes so as to ensure further development as well as adequate safeguard to the person. Although computer programmes are very different from others, yet they are been categorized as literary works under the Copyright Act, 1957.[i] The Foreign Courts have slowly … Continue reading Achieving Interoperability Through Reverse-Engineering: A Defense To Copyright Infringement?
Introduction Since the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (‘IBC’ or ‘the Code’) has been implemented with the adjudicatory powers being bestowed upon the National Company Law Tribunal (‘NCLT’), as many as 12,000 cases have been filed as in March 2019.[1] By the end of September 2019, the number of cases pending under IBC before the NCLT was 10,860.[2] This heavy burden on the NCLT is likely … Continue reading Increased IBC Threshold: Still within Reach?
Introduction The Indian gaming market has picked up great pace in the past decade. From a 4 billion Indian Rupee gaming industry in 2007, to a 62 billion Indian Rupees industry in 2019, gaming in India has certainly caught the eye of consumers and proves to be a valuable market today.1 Mobile gaming in India has been particularly on a steady rise, mostly arising out … Continue reading Copyright Protection of Digital Gaming in India: An analysis of Mattel v. Jayanth Agarwalla case
Background The trade unions of India have always been worried about the unfair market practices of the E-commerce entities such as heavy discounting and massive cashback offered in online marketplaces. Their woes only got aggravated after the anti-trust watchdog approved the merger between Walmart and Flipkart. In response to the same, the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion issued Press Note 2 which has laid … Continue reading Revamped FDI Policy In E-Commerce: A Threat To Amazon & Flipkart?
