Intellectual Property
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Standard-Essential Patents: A Study- Exploring the Regime and the Legal Battle
A standard-essential patent is a patent so essential that it sets a certain standard for the industry and is thereby…
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Highlights of the Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2020
On 19 October 2020, The Department for the Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) published the Patent (Amendment) Rules…
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The WhiteHat Jr Controversy: Trademark and Copyright Concerns
WhiteHat Jr has recently been criticized for aggressive and misleading advertising practices, along with its curriculum and teachers.[vi] While WhteHat…
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Copyright, Competition, and Controversy: Press Publishers’ Right under the European Copyright Directive
The European Copyright Directive has been adopted by the European Union member states with the objective of preventing online content…
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Intermediary Liability vis-a-vis Protection of Intellectual Property and Anti-Counterfeiting
To control the illegal dissemination of copyright material over the internet, several laws have been laid down to deal with…
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Reputation Parasitism- Threat to IP Protection
This article discusses 'Reputational Parasitism' and let us know what happens if you use the same brand names to promote…
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Replication of user interfaces: When IP theft is disregarded
Graphical User Interface is the node between an application in an electronic device and its user. This nexus is established…
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2nd National Article Writing Competition
Metacept is organising the second edition of National Article Writing Competition.
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Analysis of Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act, 2001 in Light of Judicial Decisions Laid Down by the Indian Courts
The Protection of Plant Variety and Farmers Rights Act, 2001 is the answer to the concern which the Indian Govt.…
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The viability of open-source programs in India: A critical analysis w.r.t. the NODE programme, GoI
With the switch to the open-source model, as is being witnessed in the present times, it becomes imperative to address…
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