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

IP and Legal Filings

These E-commerce platforms make it simple to access consumer goods from a computer or smart phone, but they also, by their very nature, make it simple for counterfeiters to market their counterfeit goods. In the year 2017 the market value of the E-commerce was $38.5 3] Section 2(1)(ua)(w), The Information Technology Act, 2000. [4]

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European Copyright Society (ECS): Comment on Copyright and the Digital Services Act Proposal

Kluwer Copyright Blog

On 15 December 2020, the European Commission submitted a proposal for a Regulation on a Single Market For Digital Services (Digital Services Act, DSA) and amending Directive 2000/31/EC. 17 of the Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive (CDSMD). 17 CDSMD, and DSA rules on issues that Art. To ensure consistency, Art.

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Amendments to IT Rules

IP and Legal Filings

Due diligence requirements: Online gaming intermediaries are required to comply with all due diligence requirements applicable to intermediaries in general under IT Rules 2021. Conclusion By the financial year 2027, it is predicted that India’s online gaming market will have grown by 27% CAGR to $8.6

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Synergy Between Ipr And E-Commerce Platforms

IIPRD

of the population of India having ingress to the world wide web and ever growing e-commerce market which is forecasted to reach about twenty billion euros by 2030, it becomes pertinent to analyse the interconnect between these two. [1] The exception here is that due diligence must be exercised by them. In the case of Tiffany v.

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Fashion Copyright and Infringement

IP and Legal Filings

Indian courts, for the longest time, followed the doctrine of “sweat of brow”, upholding the belief that a work requires only due diligence and effort, rather than originality and creativity in order to be granted copyright protection. What is the Indian take on originality v. creativity? Copyright Act or Design Act?

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Regulating The Game: Towards A Safe and Sustainable Online Gaming Ecosystem in India

IP and Legal Filings

have created a niche market in the gaming Industry, introducing special products for gaming. Other legislations include the Information Technology Act, 2000 and Prize Competition Act, 1955. It also introduces a due diligence process under Rule 3 and 4 which the Online Gaming Industry has to comply to.

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

Selvam & Selvam Blog

Through this, the former aims to monopolize the market and kick out any remotely similar business operating under the mark. This is often perceived as a means of brand building and a way to assert and secure their position and goodwill in the market to avoid losing customers or market share to the smaller entities.