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OTT is the New Normal for Entertainment among Millennials

  The Covid-19 pandemic has posed innumerable challenges to the world community and thrown lives out of gear across all the continents. Besides threatening our survival, the global health crisis also put a question mark on our capabilities to fight natural calamities. Affected by the Corona virus, lakhs of people died, while hundreds of thousands of people suffered physical, mental and financial hardships during the prolonged pandemic period. Extended lockdowns and movement restrictions became the norms of the day making a large section of the people ideal for months sitting at home doing nothing except being hooked to media, over-eating and less of physical exercises. The millennials and children also suffered a lot in terms of their studies, interactions, entertainment and sporting activities. The banning of several Chinese entertainment and gaming apps like TikTok by the authorities over the border tussle with China also added to their wilderness. In such a scenario, Over-the-T...

How to Get Rid of Depression

  There are often many reasons for depression , everyone's problems could also be different but their symptoms are almost equivalent. Such as sleeplessness, being irritable or angry all time, calling yourself unlucky every time, and becoming emotional very often. If you notice such symptoms in yourself and in any person around you, then here are some tips to get out of stress. Some tips to get rid of stress Quality Time: Spending quality time with family and friends is the best medicine to fight depression. Sometimes you can also take a break from your work and go on holiday with your family; living with nature will calm your sad thoughts and feelings. This will make your mind lighter. Thinking of Others: We think of others more than ourselves. What is that man doing, why did he not roll in the hay, how is he better than me? These things lead you to stress. When we start thinking more and meaninglessly about others, then the comparison starts in our minds. This comparison l...

Critical analysis of Distinctiveness with respect to Domain name

  Domain name as the name suggests is part of network address which identifies the source or origin as to which particular domain or IPaddress it actually belongs to. It is very similar to trademark, as one of the significant functions of trademark is also to identify the source or origin of goods and services. With respect to critically understand the term ‘distinctiveness’ in domain name, Hon'ble Delhi High Court have delivered a leading case law i.e., Yahoo Inc.V. Akash Arora. In this judgment the issue before the court was that whether trademark is similar to domain name or not? Also, whether plaintiff will be given passing off remedy or not? As plaintiff has registered the word 'yahoo' as trademark and ' yahoo.com ' as domain name, whereas defendant came up with domain name ' yahooindia.com '. To which the court said that the defendant is clearly cashing on the goodwill of the plaintiff as the plaintiff has acquired distinctiveness over the word yahoo....