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Blockchain Technology

Rise of Blockchain and the Question of Patentability

1.Introduction It started in 2008, when Satoshi Nakamoto came up with a ground-breaking idea of bitcoin and cryptographic proof that relies on CPU power to create immutable, tamper-proof ledgers which operate on a peer-to-peer architecture. Blockchain, was initially introduced only…

Compulsory Licensing

Compulsory Licencing

Introduction Compulsory licence is a licence issued by the government to an applicant for making, using, selling a patented product or making use of a patented process without consent of the patentee. Provisions related to compulsory licensing are outlined in…

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WHAT IF HACHETTE CAME TO INDIA? A WHAT-IF ANALYSIS

Introduction In a pivotal decision by the US Court of Appeals of the Second Circuit, in Hachette Book Group v. Internet Archive, where the court found the IA’s digital lending program to be in violation of the copyright law, raising…

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