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Book review: Guidebook to Intellectual Property + discount code

The IPKat

It provides an outline of the basic legal principles and how the IP system works. The preface reiterates that the purpose of the book is to describe the essential nature of living IP law: "What we want is the reader to come away with a good idea of how IP works in practice."

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Copyright Protection For Databases In India

IP and Legal Filings

The Indian Contract Act may be invoked by including a separate clause in the contract for database confidentiality. In addition to this, numerous other sections address various facets of upholding database rights. The copyright of a database is safeguarded by the Copyright Act of 1957.