Is there a database right protection in India? Article in this February 2013 issue of Corporate Amicus discusses this topic while analyzing the copyright law and holding that protection of value in these rights need to be further appreciated. SEBI has introduced regulations for investment advisors and has amended guidelines for Employee Stock Option Scheme and Employee Stock Purchase Scheme while also proposing stringent buyback norms. Under ‘Ratio decidendi’, this issue of Amicus covers some important orders of the Competition Commission of India holding BCCI guilty of abuse of dominant position and also holding that mandatory registration with any association is restrictive.
