Facts In this case, the constitutionality of Sections 326-A to 326-J of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (4 of 1919) and the Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Licensing of Hoardings and Collection of Advertisement Tax) Rules, 2003 (in short “Advertisement Rules”) were challenged in the High Court via writ petitions. The writ petitions
One of the most blooming section of entertainment industry is the influx of Over The Top or commonly known as OTT platforms which has captured a large section of viewership from all interests in a very short period of time. Displaying a variety of audio video genres including documentaries, web seires, movies, live telecasts
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The framer of the Indian National Anthem, Gurudeva Rabindranath Tagore dreamt of a world “Where the mind is without fear and the head held high” for every citizen of the globe. Similarly, the founding fathers of the Indian Constitution too held the right to life and liberty at the highest pedestal of human rights
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ABSTRACT The unauthorized replication of a computer programme, known as software piracy, poses a serious threat to the computer industry. In recent years, progress has been achieved in reducing programme robbery. Regardless, computer software is extremely vulnerable to robbery, and software vendors all over the world lost an incredible $50 billion to robbery last
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In the present 21st century, women worldwide have entered various spheres of professional life like medicine, teaching, technology, finance, economics and even politics where they have set incredibly high benchmarks for the once male dominated patriarchal society and have proved that they are an equal stakeholder of the resources of this planet and can
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A brief history of Patent law in India In India, the first step was Law VI of 1856. The major goal of the Act was to promote and encourage innovators to disclose their innovations and make their inventions known to the public. The Act was abrogated by Act IX of 1857, as it was
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I. Introduction Due to the developments in electronic commerce both developed as well as developing countries are offered unprecedented opportunities. Looking at the short run the benefits in a developed country are concentrated but in the longer run the countries that are developing are at a benefit, the reason as to why the developing
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I. INTRODUCTION 1. “Unlawful Activities Prevention Act” widely known as UAPA is an act that gives the government, arbitrary power to detain anyone, which infringes the fundamental right of liberty of an individual. This act basically allows the State to designate someone as a ‘Terrorist’ without a trial which is dangerous and arbitrary. Bill
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Since ages this debate has been going on whether the vaccination should be mandatory or not to the public. During the FirstWorld War, “Small Pox” named disease was spread in America and it has caused 50% death of the people who were found infected. After that, vaccination needed to be mandatory to stop such
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Introduction We’ve previously heard of several incidents in which celebrities’ nudes were published on social media sites. We’ve also recently come across several incidents in which the common man’s nudity has been published on different websites. Here’s a question for all of the readers, would any of you like to see a naked or obscene
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