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1. Domain Name Disputes: Challenges for Legal Fraternity.
If necessity is mother of invention, then scarcity is father of all disputes. History testifies that scarcity of any kind of property has given rise to disputes. Historically, the character of property has changed over the years- crop, cattle, land, goods and recently intellectual property (copyright, designs, patents and trademarks). Now the burgeoning growth of Internet users and online commerce has given rise to new scarcity-domain names-creating a newer kind of disputes

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2. The Patents (Amendment) Act, 2002
The Patents (Amendment) Act, 2002 was passed by Parliament in May, 2002 and notified in June, 2003. The Act has been made effective from May, 2003 and has brought about lot of changes in the Intellectual Property Laws of India. The salient features of the Patents (Amendment) Act 2002 are as follows:

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3. IPR Laws Applicable in India
Filing Requirements for Patent Application

1. Specification (Provisional or complete), Claims and Drawings; Name, address and nationality of the applicant;
2. Name, address and nationality of the inventor(s);
3. Details of the basic application in case any priority is claimed;
   Authority/Power of Attorney.

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4. Domestic Violence
Domestic violence also known as domestic abuse, spousal abuse or intimate partner violence(IPV), can be broadly defined as a pattern of abusive behaviour by one or both partners in an intimate relationship such as marriage, dating, family, friends or cohabitation...

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5. Right to Information Act - an Overview
"If you have knowledge, let others light their candles by it."

Information as a term has been derived from the latin words "formation" and "forma" which means giving shape to something and forming a pattern respectively.

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