This article explains the relation of intellectual property rights with trade. Now, a question is how trade and intellectual property rights are linked? If there is a link then, the less developed countries (LDC) are in which position as far as both are concerned? Well, this article would bring out the issues regarding the same. […]
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Adoption is a legal process by which children deprived of their biological families may be integrated into new homes and be given a new family so as to ensure a better quality of life for them. The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 (HAMA) was enacted to enable Hindus to adopt but restricted other faiths
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“The strongest people are those who win battles we know nothing about.” ~Anonymous. The Constitution of the World Health Organization (WHO) defines ‘Health’ as ‘a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.’[1] Adding to this, WHO recognizes that mental health and well-being are essential for
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Trademark merchandising is an emerging field of influence in the context of intellectual property rights. In rudimentary terms, trademark merchandising involves attaching a commercial value to the trademark, and not the goods that the trademark seeks to represent. The right to merchandise a trademark has become an extremely controversial field as it poses an important
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Ageing is an inevitable and uncontrollable part in the lives of human beings. It’s a part of life where the man becomes least productive and extremely weak therefore it is extremely important for the younger generations as well as the duty of the state to take care of the elder ones. It is a stage
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Anti-defection laws find their origins in the late 1960s when an MP from Haryana, Gaya Lal changed his party thrice in a fortnight. This entire episode centred around the changing of political affiliations gave birth to a new infamous term “Aya Ram, Gaya Ram.” This led to the demand for legislation to stop this undemocratic
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The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances(NDPS) Act was enacted in the year 1985 for regulation and control of abuse and drug trafficking through its stringent provisions. The provisions under the special enactment relating to search and seizure must be complied strictly with. The various provisions have been prescribed for search and seizure in any enclosed
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Long ago, people used to perform folk songs and dramas in various cultures. It was the media that was used to communicate information to the larger masses. Earlier, it was the print media that had a greater impact on communicating information amongst the people. Amrit Bazar Patrika, Tribune, and the Pioneer are the historic newspapers
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An agreement is a law-enforceable course of action. An agreement is, from an overall perspective, a group of corresponding guarantees between the two gatherings, composed or oral, restricting them in a lawful relationship. An agreement is a coupling commitment on the gatherings who have consented to haggle with one another in contract. A breach is
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The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement, 2013 is the culmination of heightened public concern on land acquisition issues under the old (1894) antiquated and badly outdated Act. Although several amendments had been made in the statute enacted in the times of the British, the skeleton of the legislation
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