Business Law | NMIMS Assignment Help April 2023 Question

1. India is blessed with a vibrant wildlife and ecosystem, which is often subject to indiscriminate exploitation by unscrupulous elements of society including business organizations. Briefly explain any 5 (five) legislations that are related to environment protection or conservation.

2. Please give two (2) instances where investigations and/or punishments are initiated/enforced by the authorities set up under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.

3. Taffee is an international confectionary maker who wants to launch its product range of exotic flavoured sweet candies in India. It wants to use the name “TeewS”. However, it is skeptical that the word Teews would be copied/plagiarized in India and the company would have to deal with huge infringers of the product. Please help the company in addressing the following queries, to have better understanding to draw an Intellectual Property strategy:

a. What types intellectual property rights they could claim in relation to the name of the product. Please explain with reason on why the type(s) of intellectual property would apply?

b. Explain civil and criminal remedies under various intellectual property laws for enforcement of intellectual property rights?