INCENTIVES TO SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES UNDER THE WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION REGIME

The establishment of the SEZs has undoubtedly helped to increase the volume of international trade. Further, a large amount of foreign investment has found its way not only into the export trade, but also into infrastructure construction and commerce. Foreign companies have been encouraged to establish their presence in the…

“Human Resource Management in Merger & Acquisitions”

India’s surge within the global economy has been almost unprecedented. Although a relatively late starter compared with countries like China, Thailand and Brazil, India has shown remarkable growth in recent years. The vast opportunities, exponential growth rates and current business environment are all serving to integrate India into the global…

“Digital Rights Management (DRM) : Compromising with the legitimate rights of Customers”

Digital Right Management (DRM) is like a software code used to manage the rights of copyright owners when any copyrighted material like books or songs are transmitted digitally. Unlike natural limitations built into the dissemination of hard copies, digital dissemination of copyrighted materials is quicker and easier. Hence, copyright holders…

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS: ITS FUTURE WITHIN THE REALM OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES”

Intellectual property laws are territorial in nature, determined and enforced by the nation state in which one resides. However, Information Communication Technologies (ICT’s) are proposing a unique challenge to intellectual property law, due to the universal nature of the Internet. Our paper aims first to briefly discuss the history of…