‘Tangail Saree’ GI Saga: A Pragmatic Legal Approach
Many legal opinions are spelled out about the ‘Tangail Saree’ geographical indication (GI). Unfortunately, some of them are emotion-driven or misconceived!
9m ago
Global Innovation Index 2020 and Bangladesh
World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has released Global Innovation Index (GII) on September 2, 2020 in which Bangladesh ranks 116th on overall innovation indicators among 131 economies.
3y ago
Making innovations accessible to the people during pandemic
The role of intellectual property (IP) in combating Covid-19, either in facilitative or restrictive way, is a recurrent issue resurfacing nowadays.
4y ago
Farmers’ rights in plant variety protection law of Bangladesh
The legal framework, particularly premised on the intellectual property standards for the protec-tion of new plant varieties triggers formidable challenges for farmers’ rights, traditional farming, farmers’ traditional knowledge.
4y ago
The legal challenges of intellectual property protection for data
Data is the primary building block of the digital economy. Data is, therefore, logically termed as ‘new oil’ and ‘infrastructure’ of digital economy.
4y ago
Who owns our laws?
On June 25, 2019, an editorial of The New York Times was published based on the Georgia v Public.Resource.Org (a case about whether the State of Georgia can assert copyright in its annotated state code).
4y ago
Intellectual Property regime in the age of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) generated contents have been posing formidable challenges to the existing Intellectual Property (IP) regime.
5y ago
Accessible book format for the persons with visual impairments
Intellectual property (IP) system often faces ethical conundrums when it comes to serve the poor segment or to secure larger societal goals instead of protecting corporate interests. Likewise, book famine for visually impaired persons or persons otherwise with print
5y ago
April 12, 2016
Way to compensatory justice system
Bangladesh as a State under current government is moving with a vision of getting out of the culture of impunity that has been
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