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Publicity Rights Concerning Sports Athletes

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i] In principle, the Delhi High Court has recognized publicity rights in the case of ICC Development (International) Ltd v Arvee Enterprises (2003). [ii] Publicity, such as character, reputation and personal brand, will be protected under various statutes, such as the Copyright Act 1957 and the Trade Marks Act 1999.

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Announcing the 2024 Edition of My Internet Law Casebook

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However, it did involve an edge outcome (the presence of a unilateral amendment clause infected the whole contract) that hasn’t come up often since it was issued. I added a summary of contributory and vicarious copyright law principles from the Frontier Communications case. Contracts Meyer v. Privacy Review: 16 C.F.R.

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

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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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Announcing the 2021 Edition of My Internet Law Casebook

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Some of the major changes to the book this year: I added a note on the Copyright Claims Board. I’ve now framed it as a note about California’s consumer privacy laws. Over the years, I’ve posted a number of book excerpts that are accessible for free, including: The entire chapter on online contracts. Primer on FOSTA.

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Announcing the 2022 Edition of My Internet Law Casebook

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Over the years, I’ve posted a number of book excerpts that are accessible for free, including: The entire chapter on online contracts. The chapter makes a nice module to add discussion about online contracts to another course. Primer on the Copyright Claims Board (CCB) (now deleted). Primer on CCPA/CPRA (partially deprecated).

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Trade Secrets In Relation To IPR

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Although there’s no statute or act in India relating to secret laws in India, the courts perform their responsibilities beneath enactments like legal philosophy, principles of equity, copyright law, and customary law action of breach of confidence. Copyright Law- Trade secrets are also enclosed in works protected by copyright.

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Once Again, LinkedIn Can’t Use CFAA To Stop Unwanted Scraping–hiQ v. LinkedIn

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The court remains skeptical of LinkedIn’s privacy-based arguments: LinkedIn has no protected property interest in the data contributed by its users, as the users retain ownership over their profiles. With that said, the Ninth Circuit did some serious hand-waving on the privacy issues.