National governments are routinely pressured by pharmaceutical industries, by means of their lobbying expenditures and political contributions, to protect their IP rights and set their own value-based, as opposed to value in health care, prices for the drugs they manufacture. At the same time, international organizations such as the World Trade Organization continue to strive to negotiate agreements (eg. Trade…
Judges of superior courts in India lean heavily on English case-law and on the views of renowned English jurists, like Dicey and Cheshire, in deciding cases on private international law or conflict of laws. The time has come to evolve our own system of conflict of laws as did American Courts and American jurists in the course of the last…
This one-volume comprehensive and exhaustive Digest on the subject of Intellectual Property is a complete source for the entire case-law on the subject, from 1950 till date as laid down by the Supreme Court. As a special feature, to aid a more holistic study of the law, the bare text of the statutory provisions (sections of the Copyright Act, Trade Marks Act,…
Textbook on new labour and industrial laws Comparative Charts showing provisions of New Labour Laws and corresponding provisions of Old Labour Laws Assessment and Evaluation of Labour Codes Landmark Case Laws
There has been a massive growth in the subject matter of intellectual property over the last few decades which has been a source of great debate. Some of these subjects are discussed on and off while a few, such as artificial intelligence, copyright in tattoos and body arts, intellectual property rights issues in yoga postures and standard essential patents, are…
This is a section wise commentary on the Trade Marks Act, 1999 and the Geographical Indications of Goods Act, 1999. The narrative is arranged under 2 volumes consisting of a comprehensive list of appendices Key Features: • Venkateswaran on Trade Marks and Passing-off is an advanced section-wise commentary on the current legislation on the Law of Trade Marks, Passing Off…
