LawDocs Blogs

  Desk Team LawDocs Information Technology Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020 The Indian Institutes of Information Technology Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020 was introduce in Lok Sabha. By the Minister of Human Resource Development, Mr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on March 4, 2020.  The Bill amends Indian Institutes of Information Technology Act, 2014. And the Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Public-Private Partnership) Act, 2017. The Indian Institutes of IT (Public-Private Partnership) Act, 2017. Declares certain Indian Institutes of IT established under Public-Private Partnership mode as institutions of national importance.  Under the Act, 15 institutes are currently incorporate as institutions of national importance. The Bill seeks to declare five Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) set up under the Public Private Partnership mode in Surat, Bhopal, Bhagalpur, Agartala, and Raichur as institutions of national importance.  Currently, these institutes are register as So

  Team LawDocs Contents    hide   1 WEBSITE – LEGAL REQUIREMENTS 1.1 Generally, the following contracts are inter alia execute for development of a website: 1.2 Therefore, to ensure that the agreements are legally compliant, it is necessary to follow the following steps: 1.3 Apart from the above, certain clauses are very necessary to mention in Website-related agreements: 1.4 Related WEBSITE – LEGAL REQUIREMENTS Website Agreements A Website is significant for all business organization as the same provides a basic information with respect to the business organization in terms of their product, service and other information that shall be useful for the user. However before launching such a website it is very important to ensure that the website is legally complaint i.e. the website is violating any laws, so as to protect the organization from any unnecessary litigation. Generally, the following contracts are  inter alia  execute for development of a website: The Website Development Agree

  Team LawDocs The Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) as an alternative business vehicle. That offers the advantages of Limited Liability but gives its members the freedom to organize their internal structure. As a partnership based on a mutually negotiated agreement. The LLP is often the chosen choice for small businesses due to its versatility in its structure and service. Developments by Central Government It came to the Government’s attention that a large number of LLPs failed to file the Form (3) viz. LLP Contract and amendments thereto and legislative return viz. Form-8- Account & Solvency Statement (Annual or Interim) and Form-Tl- Annual LLP Return. LLPs which presently file such documents upon payment of an additional fee of one hundred rupees for each day of such delay under Section 69 of the LLP Act in the event of the require forms not being file within the specify period , in addition to any fee payable for the filing of such document or return. Many representations fo

  Team LawDocs A maintenance contract is an agreement between a company and a contractor specifying in detail about the services which are going to cover and what are the conditions to consider for the contract to hold ground in any court of law. A maintenance contractor is usually hired to reduce the costs of a firm/company and to contract out works which require less attention in comparison to other “core” business activities. This approach has some merit depending upon various factors. Specifications of A Maintenance Contract: Here are a couple of important pointers specified for creating a maintenance contract. In accordance with the same, a lot many custom clauses can also added to the contract suiting individual requirements. Governing Laws and Jurisdiction: This specifies that the document is bound to follow the laws of a particular nation. In this case, the document adheres to Indian Union Laws and laws within a state or a union territory, under which it’ll be sign. Any dispute

  Desk Team LawDocs When a vast array of goods and brands are looking forward to the market, advertising becomes important in deciding the potential prospects of the product. Many manufacturers follow various advertisement types for their product in order to attract the customer in order to sell their own product. Such advertisement often falls between fair and unethical market practises and may have legal implications. There is one way to compare advertisement. Comparative advertising is a method in which a manufacturer compares its product by comparison or depiction with the competitor’s product when advertising its product. Comparative advertising, may show the similarities or even differences between the two items. The manufacturer uses its competitor’s products as a baseline or benchmark and claims to surpass them. Comparative advertisement present two separate brands in various variants such as price, quality by name, visual representation or other characteristics. This approach

  Team LawDocs MOBILE APPLICATIONS India slapped a ban on 118 Chinese mobile apps, following a similar action on other apps in September. Under the circular issue by the Ministry of Information Technology. It state that such a ban was carried out by invoking its under section 69A of the Information Technology Act. Read with the relevant provisions of the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Blocking of Access of Information by Public) Rules 2009. Further, the reason for such ban as stated by the Ministry. There “have been raging concerns on aspects relating to data security and safeguarding the privacy of 130 crore Indians”. Also “a threat to sovereignty and security of our country”.  Accordingly, an exhaustive list was release by the Ministry providing the names of the Chinese ban apps. Currently, the apps have only banned via a press release, without mentioning the specificities behind the threat to India’s sovereignty. The 118 apps banned on include Baidu, Baidu Expr

  Desk Team LawDocs Contents    hide   1 Comparative Analysis of Comparative Advertisement in India and US: 1.1 Comparative Advertisement in India : 1.1.1 Advertising Standards Council of India 1.2 Comparative Advertisement in United States: 1.3 Remedies available against Infringement of Trademark 1.4 Permanent Injunction( Case Analysis ): 1.5 Other Remedies: 1.5.1 In case of infringement of trademark due to comparative advertising, the various laws under which the aggrieved party can claim for protection are as follows: 1.5.2 However remedies for trademark infringement are also available in other countries such as the US, the UK and the EU. As with infringements of the trade mark in the United States, under Lanham, the complainant must establish the following condition to get remedy for infringement of trademark: 1.6 Critical Analysis of Indian Statutes: 1.6.1 Situation in India – 2 Reference 2.1 Related Comparative Analysis of Comparative Advertisement in India and US: Comparative Ad