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E-Contract India’s present legal framework and next steps

IP and Legal Filings

Electronic contracts, or “E-contracts,” in the present economy became ubiquitous due to the rapid development of the internet. Meaning Of An E-Contract. E-contracts are agreements made electronically instead of physical meetings between the parties involved in the transaction. Image Source: Shutterstock].

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Here’s what you need to know – Unfair Contract Terms Amendment take effect on 9 November 2023

LexBlog IP

One of the laws that will be amended is Schedule 2 of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth), better known As of 9 November 2023, the Treasury Laws Amendment (More Competition, Better Prices) Act 2022 (the Act) will come into effect, making changes to various laws relating to competition and consumer law in Australia.

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Old EU SCCs now repealed

LexBlog IP

From this date the old EU SCCs (based on European Commission Implementing decisions (2001/497/EC) and (2010/87/EU)) were repealed. This means that companies now have 15 months left to replace all contracts incorporating the old SCCs with the new SCCs. The new SCCs must be used from this date. 27 December 2022.

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Investment Diligence: Why Your Delaware Partnership Agreement Means What It Says

LexBlog IP

Waiver of fiduciary duties: Delaware law permits parties to a limited partnership agreement to disclaim all fiduciary duties based on the principle of freedom of contract. The only duty that may not be disclaimed under Delaware law is the covenant of good faith and fair dealing, which is implied into Delaware contracts. See Nemec v.

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[Guest Post] Long walk to copyright reform #9: The Copyright Amendment Bill ensures fair remuneration for South African creators and performers

The IPKat

The disproportionate remuneration stemmed from contracts entered into with dominant players, especially in the music industry, and this has over time been a major source of worry for the South African government. The MITT and CRC found the Copyright Act to be inadequate in addressing the issues.

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Facebook Faces Contributory Trademark Liability for Marketplace Listings–Car-Freshner v. Meta

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Contract Formation and Amendment The news wasn’t just bad for Facebook on the trademark front. There is conflicting evidence about when CFC created its Facebook account, and there is no evidence of the Terms from 2010 and whether CFC had to assent to the Terms to register its account.

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Click wrap Agreements And Their Enforceability

IP and Legal Filings

Click wrap agreements are contracts between a service provider and an online user in which the user must agree to the terms and conditions of the service provider before utilizing any website or programme. Before installing software or using a website, a user must click on a box or button in the Click wrap Contract.