During the post globalisation era the forms of IPRs can be classified into two categories: IPRs that stimulate inventive and creative activities (patents, utility models, industrial designs, copyright, plant breeders’ rights and layout designs for integrated circuits) and IPRs that offer information to consumers (trademarks and geographical indications). IPRs in…
One of the most debatable topics is right of fetus that is in mother’s womb or unborn child. Whenever the term right is being used it is understood as interest protected by rules of rights and being possessed by a person which always corresponds a duty. Now the question arises…
A Medieval Christian scholar propagated Rules of Marriage in the late 15th Century. These specified: When you see your wife commit an offence, don’t rush at her with insults and violent blows. First scold her sharply, bully and terrify her and if this doesn’t work, take up a stick and…
In the budget session of the Indian Parliament in 2012, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare, which has its members 30 MPs from across the political spectrum, had tabled a damning report on the state of drug regulation in India. The report, which is probably the first…
The term Ombudsman is of Swedish origin and the first Ombudsman institution was established in Sweden in the year 1809. Ombudsman is also known as Ombuds or public advocate. It is an official, usually appointed by the parliament with significant degree of independence and is entrusted to represent the interest…
