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Amendments to IT Rules

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Introduction The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) was designated as the focal ministry for all issues pertaining to the online gaming sector on December 23, 2022. An intermediary that provides one or more online games is referred to as a “online gaming intermediary.”

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Fashion Copyright and Infringement

IP and Legal Filings

However, it is also important to assess the position of copyright protection offered to fashion designers specifically and the scope of the same. Modak , the Supreme Court of India took the stance that along with effort and due diligence, a modicum of originality and creativity should also be present in the creation in question.

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Trademark Enforcement In E-Market : Challenges In Identifying The Infringer And Holding Them Accountable

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Liability of Online Marketplace and third-party infringers in trademark infringement In India, the Trademarks Act, 1999 and the Information Technology Act of 2000 largely regulates the liability of online marketplaces and third-party infringers in cases of trademark infringement. 3] Section 2(1)(ua)(w), The Information Technology Act, 2000.

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Synergy Between Ipr And E-Commerce Platforms

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Musical Arts, designs, pictures, software, material, and many other sorts of Intellectual Property can be transferred using an e-commerce platform in the digital age. The policy based considerations include the internal policies of e-commerce sites as well as registrations of companies for their IP. [6] In the case of Tiffany v.

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Groundless threat of trademark infringement: Is Section 142 a means to combat trademark bullying?

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opposed the registration of a logo of pear by Prepear for being similar to its Apple logo. With respect to the Designs Act, 2000, Section 23 states that provisions of Patents Act, 1970 with respect to remedies for groundless threats of legal proceedings by a patentee, shall apply in the case of registered designs.

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Legal Implications of IPR Protection ‘In The Cloud’: an Indian Analysis

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4] SOLUTION IP audit and due diligence can help identify the IP rights and obligations of the parties involved, as well as the potential IP threats and opportunities. It is designed as an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) platform. Encrypted data can only be decrypted by authorised people who have the relevant key.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (April 29- May 05)

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The MHC in Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC vs Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs clarified the role of the ‘person skilled in the art’ (PSITA) in determining non-obviousness. The plaintiff also holds trademark registration for “Serpenti ” etc. Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC v.