The field of Intellectual Property (IP) encompasses the legal frameworks that protect creators’ rights over their inventions, artistic works, and brands. Understanding the fundamentals of IP involves examining its historical evolution, the nature and scope of various rights, and the justification for protecting intellectual creations.
The subtopics delve into the origins and development of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs), the key concepts that define their scope, the theoretical foundations justifying their protection, and the impact of international conventions and treaties like the Paris Convention, Berne Convention, WIPO, and TRIPS on global IP practices.
c) Lifting of Corporate Veil
e) Companies not for profit
f) Family business
h) Memorandum of Association Vs. Articles of Association
i) Promotion, Incorporation, registration, commencement of company
Copyright law provides protection for original works of authorship, such as literary, artistic, and musical creations, ensuring that creators have exclusive rights over their works. It balances the need to incentivize creativity while allowing access to knowledge and culture. Key concepts include the scope of protection, the rights granted, and the exceptions that allow for fair use and public benefit.
Each of the subtopics explores essential aspects of copyright law, such as its limitations, ownership, and enforcement mechanisms.
p) Shareholders Rights- A Case Study of Tata Cyrus Mistry etc
Design law protects the visual aesthetic features of industrial products, ensuring that creators can safeguard the unique appearance of their designs. This promotes innovation in industries like fashion, technology, and manufacturing by preventing unauthorized copying or imitation.
The following subtopics cover essential aspects such as the nature and scope of industrial designs, the process and effects of design registration, as well as issues like piracy and overlaps with other intellectual property rights like copyright and trademarks.
a) Company Management- Position, powers, duties of directors
b) Appointment of directors, and removal of directors
c) Kinds of Directors
d) Women Director
e) Company Meetings- Kinds of Company Meetings and Procedure
f) Majority Rule
g) Prevention of Oppression and Mismanagement
h) Investor Protection
i) Insider Trading- Concept of Insider Dealings and its Prohibition
j) Corporate Fraud
k) Role, Powers, and Duties of Auditors
l) Auditor Appointment and Removal
m) Auditor Liabilities
n) Corporate Governance- Meaning, Need, Current developments, corporate governance in India.
Patent law grants inventors exclusive rights over their inventions, encouraging innovation by providing legal protection for novel, non-obvious, and industrially applicable inventions. These rights enable inventors to control the use and commercialization of their inventions for a limited period.
The following subtopics explore the conditions for patentability, procedures for filing and revoking patents, government use, compulsory licensing, and the remedies for infringement, as well as the rights, limitations, and enforcement mechanisms associated with patents.
b) CSR under Company Act
c) Corporate legal liability - civil, criminal and environmental
d) Concept of winding up and Dissolution of Company
e) Compulsory winding up of company
f) Winding up of company under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016
g) Role of NCLT/ NCALT in winding up
h) Consequences of winding up order
i) Role of Liquidator
j) Liability of past members, preferential payments, unclaimed dividends
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