Anti-Competitive Practices Through IPR In Cyberspace
- IJLLR Journal
- May 12, 2022
- 1 min read
Parkhi Agarwal, MBA (Law) at NMIMS, Mumbai
ABSTRACT
IPR’S are the intangible assets and legal right given to the person for the creation of his/ her mind. These rights are usually granted for a specific amount of time wherein they grant the creator with an exclusive right to exploit his/her creation. In India, we have variety of Intellectual property rights like: copyrights, patents, trademarks, geographical indications, designs etc.
But, a lot of tech companies under the garb of IPR are indulging in a lot of Anticompetitive and monopolistic practices in the name of cybersecurity and are disrupting the emergence of technological and scientific advancements in the world and we know that all of these software, systems, network, computers, mobile phones are a part of cyberspace.
Keywords: IPR, Anti-competitive, technology, intellect, software, cybersecurity, internet, cyberspace.