Tag: Copyright Act 1957

A Comparative Analysis of Patents, Copyright and Trademarks

July 26, 2012 / May 31, 2014 by Lubna Yusuf | 3 Comments on A Comparative Analysis of Patents, Copyright and Trademarks

PATENTS COPYRIGHTS TRADEMARKS The Relevant Indian Law. The Patents Act, 1970. [As amended by the Patents (Amendment) Act, 1999,2002 and 2005 The Copyright Act, 1957. The Trade Marks Act, 1999. The Relevant Rules. The Patents Rules, 1972. [As amended by the Patents (Amendment) Rules, 1999, 2003, and 2006. The Copyright Rules, 1958. The Trade […]

Copyright And Patenting of Software: Position in India

April 24, 2012 / March 16, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment

STATUS OF SOFTWARE PROTECTION IN INDIA GENERAL In India, software has traditionally been protected under Copyright Act, 1957 as software programme. Computer software, also known as computer programme, has a market value and is subject to fierce competition due to a shorter life circle and the potential danger of blatantly being copied or developed by […]

A Gross Copyright Violation by Photocopying Of Entire Books : A Socio-legal Study

March 20, 2012 / March 16, 2016 by Sk Jahangir Ali | 1 Comment on A Gross Copyright Violation by Photocopying Of Entire Books : A Socio-legal Study

By Sk Jahangir Ali Introduction The photographic copying of books and other materials is a modern technique that started at the beginning of the 20th Century by the advancement of science and technology. Since then, photocopying has become the most popular mechanism of physical reproduction of documents, materials etc. Direct reproduction of the entire work […]

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