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IPR (Intellectual Property Rights)

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Traditional Knowledge Digital Library and Defensive Publication: Whether India’s Strategy Adequately Protects Against Biopiracy

Introduction Biopiracy, the appropriation of biological resources and associated traditional knowledge by commercial entities without the free, prior, and informed consent of the indigenous and local communities that have developed,

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Open Source Licensing Compliance in Enterprise Software: GPL, Apache, and the Legal Risks of Dependency Chain Neglect

Introduction Open source software has become the foundational infrastructure of the global technology industry. Estimates from multiple industry surveys consistently indicate that more than 90% of modern enterprise software applications

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NFTs and Intellectual Property: Ownership of the Token, Ownership of the Underlying Work, and the Licensing Confusion

Introduction Few technological developments of the early 2020s generated more public confusion about intellectual property rights than the emergence of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). At the height of the NFT market

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Brand Impersonation in the Age of Generative AI: Deepfake Advertisements, Trademark Dilution, and Platform Liability

Introduction The proliferation of generative AI technologies capable of producing hyper-realistic synthetic media has created a new category of intellectual property harm that sits at the intersection of trademark law,

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Pharmaceutical Patent Evergreening Post-Novartis: How Section 3(d) Is Being Interpreted in Contemporary Drug Approval Disputes

Introduction When the Supreme Court of India dismissed Novartis AG’s special leave petition challenging the rejection of its patent application for the beta-crystalline form of imatinib mesylate in April 2013,

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Geographical Indications and Export Markets: India’s GI Tags, WTO TRIPS Negotiations, and the Unfulfilled Commercial Potential

Introduction India’s geographical indications regime, operationalised through the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act 1999 and administered through the GI Registry headquartered in Chennai, represents one of the