Music licensing Laws

Music licensing laws provides owners of copyrighted music the protection of their intellectual property rights by granting licenses to third parties to use their property. Licensing Law with regard to music works in US contains lots of laws and enforcement agencies under its umbrella. ABA Licensing Intellectual Property Committee focuses on antitrust issues that arise from the acquisition, licensing, and enforcement of patents, copyrights, trademarks, and other forms of intellectual property, as well as developments in patent, copyright, and intellectual property law from the standpoint of competition policy. In the case of any work other than a work made for hire, the exclusive or nonexclusive grant of a transfer or license of copyright or of any right under a copyright, executed by the author on or after January 1, 1978, otherwise than by will, is subject to termination under certain conditions. One of the rights accorded to the owner of copyright is the right to reproduce or to authorize others to reproduce the work in copies.

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International Trade Law

International trade law includes the rules and customs for handling trade between countries or between private companies across borders. It is a mixture of domestic, national and public international law that applies to transactions for goods or services across the national boundaries. Certain multilateral treaties play an important role in this field. The Convention for the International Sales of Goods and several other treaties dealing with dispute resolution and the enforcement of resulting adjudications are examples of role played by international law in this field.

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UN declares first famine in Africa for three decades

This is the worst famine in three decades as thousands of people have died and the rate can be raised in large numbers. This is the first time the famine has been officially declared by United Nation as the worst food crises.
The world biggest donor to Somalia until 2009, United States has now barred their funding as they had risks that this material may benefit the terrorist. The aid has fallen 88 percent i.e. from £150m to £13m this year.
Tens of the thousand have already died and the death toll can rise ten times. South region are the worst effected.
Funding from the international individual donors as well as superior countries has increased but it is not enough to meet the demands the UN figure said.
The Horn of Africa said that the world had failed to respond early as it was a predictable disaster. He added if more action has been taken earlier more life would have been saved.
Some world leading organizations like as UNICEF, with support of Britain has started food supplies from the means of aircraft.
African need an urgent help from the international community otherwise millions can be the part of famine.

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CYBER CRIME – TERROR ON INTERNET

terrorist blastThe world most wanted terror organization Al Qaeda has started plotting jihad on the internet against Britain and Western countries. The sources said they have launched teams to target key computer systems and the most important dominion of these countries.

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INDIAN NGO HELPS VICTIMS OF CYBER CRIME

Centre for Cyber Victim CounsellingThe sharp rise in cyber crimes has affected various individuals, companies, small and big business houses, corporate, students, social welfare organizations, industries, educational institutions making them victims to cyber-attacks.  Most of them are not aware of what attack was executed against them , what action can be taken against the attackers.

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