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| The Delhi Bloggers Bloc is organising India’s first WordCamp in Delhi. The WordCamp is a conference which brings together stakeholders and audiences of social media and blogging, centred around WordPress.Mr. Pavan Duggal Spoke on Intellectual property rights/copyrights. Since a cyber lawyer has to inevitably deal with criminal law, intellectual property law, commercial and civil law in his cyber law cases, it is best to have a sound and in-depth knowledge of these laws apart from cyber laws to give your practice a real edge Police ill-equipped to counter cyber crimes in India With India becoming the fourth worst-hit from Chinese Net hackers, the Indian police is still not equipped to counter the use of Internet and modern spying technologies by terror groups which pose a serious challenge, say cyber experts. IT bill has sidestepped IPR issue, say experts The information technology Bill 1999 has ignored the issue of intellectual property rights as they apply to cyberspace and electronic information, according legal experts. Cyber theft and the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 The second category of Cybercrimes is that of Cybercrimes against all forms of property. These crimes include unauthorized computer trespassing through cyberspace, computer vandalism, transmission of harmful programs and unauthorized possession of computerized information. You're killing jobs if you're using pirated software Curbing software piracy has more to do with usage attitudes, enforcement of IPR laws, and the additional value proposition you get when you buy original software. You PAID for it, but can you use it FREELY? The primary aim of having 'rights protected' content is to empower the creator to exercise control over its unauthorized usage (called piracy). But has this simple moderation turned into something far uglier that places more restrictions than grants freedom? Travel Guru sued by software provider for copyright breach Pawan Duggal, a lawyer who specialises in information technology law, said India is yet to see any major intellectual property related litigation in the IT sector. "However, it is bound to happen in the next 12-18 months. Copyright issue is going to be a matter of litigation among IT players," he said. 1 2 |
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