Biometrics as Intellectual Property in an AI-Driven World – Lawians

In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries, the concept of biometrics as intellectual property (IP) has emerged as a critical issue. Biometrics, which includes unique physical or behavioral characteristics like fingerprints, facial recognition, voice patterns, and even iris scans, is increasingly being used in AI-driven systems for authentication, security, and personalization. However, […]

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The IPR Implications of the Jan Vishwas Act: Empowering Businesses and Individuals – skav lawians

The Jan Vishwas Act represents a transformative step in India’s regulatory landscape, aimed at fostering trust, reducing compliance burdens, and making intellectual property rights (IPR) management simpler. This blog explores the IPR-related implications of the Act, how it benefits individuals and businesses, the steps involved in utilizing it, and its broader impact on India’s innovation

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Income Tax Clearance Certificate Not Mandatory for All Abroad Travellers: Centre Clarifies

In response to recent social media concerns, the Union government has clarified that tax clearance certificates will be mandatory only for specific individuals, not for all overseas travellers. This clarification follows a proposal in the Finance Bill, 2024, which had sparked confusion about the necessity of these certificates. Scope of the Amendment The Finance Bill,

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Government Clarifies Requirements for Tax Clearance Certificates for Indians Travelling Abroad

The Indian government has introduced a significant amendment through the Finance Bill, 2024, which has led to confusion about the necessity of tax clearance certificates for Indians travelling abroad. Here is the accurate clarification: Scope of the Amendment The proposed amendment does not require every Indian citizen to obtain a tax clearance certificate. Instead, only

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Centre Clarifies: Tax Clearance Certificates Not Mandatory for All Residents Travelling Abroad

In response to recent concerns and social media discussions, the government has clarified that not all Indian residents are required to obtain tax clearance certificates for foreign travel. This clarification follows the proposal in the Finance Bill, 2024, which led to confusion about the necessity of such certificates. Who Requires a Tax Clearance Certificate? According

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ANI Sues Netflix for Copyright and Trademark Infringement Over Unauthorized Use of Footage in “IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack”

Asia News International (ANI) has filed a lawsuit against Netflix and the producers of the mini-series “IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack,” alleging copyright and trademark infringement. The case, presented in the Delhi High Court, targets Matchbox Shots LLP, Benaras Media Works, series director Anubhav Sinha’s production company, as well as Netflix US and Netflix India.

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ANI Sues Netflix and “IC 814” Producers for Copyright and Trademark Infringement Over Unauthorized Footage

Asia News International (ANI) has filed a lawsuit against Netflix, alleging copyright and trademark infringement concerning the series “IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack.” The case, brought before the Delhi High Court, claims that Netflix used ANI’s exclusive news footage without proper authorization. This footage includes significant moments featuring then-Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and General

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Amul Secures Injunction from Delhi High Court in International Trademark Infringement Case

In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has issued an injunction in favor of Amul, India’s largest dairy brand, against the Italian company Terre Primitive, which faced accusations of cross-border trademark infringement. The Italian firm was found to be marketing cookies and chocolate-covered biscuits under the name “Amuleti,” a brand name that closely resembles

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