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How much do lawyers earn in Data Privacy roles

Data security has never been more important. In the wake of the pandemic, we’ve become more digitally connected — and thus more vulnerable.  The impact of data privacy and security on consumers, businesses and governments are some of the greatest challenges facing society today. The younger generation has also grown up to see their private …

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Job opportunities in the data protection field

As per the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), 128 out of 194 countries have enacted legislation to secure the protection of data and privacy. This trend has led to the emergence of specialised careers for lawyers who cater to the data protection and privacy management needs of Big Tech companies as well …

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Career in data protection and privacy management

In the information age, no businesses can function without data. Data drives every important decision, and even entire business models are created around data.  From evaluating marketing strategies, predicting sales, performance management, identifying potential revenue sources to designing new products, data enables smarter decisions. The importance of data has led to the slogan “data is …

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Hear it from the IP lawyers in the industry

Are you gearing up for a relaxing Sunday?  I have brought some great content for you to read and get inspired directly from the lawyers in the IPR field.  I have reproduced five questions from interviews on www.superlawyers.in and presented their answers which can act like a career guide for a fresh lawyer or a …

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How can you make a career in IP law

What stops you from building your career as an IP lawyer? Getting the jobs you want?  Getting some clients to kickstart your practice? Getting referral work from other lawyers? What do clients want to see before they hire you? What would make judges trust your arguments? What would make other lawyers reach out to you …

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Why IPR is an exciting career and emerging as a top choice

Many law students and young lawyers are fascinated by the idea of working in IP law.  Many of them enjoy reading copyright law or patent law concepts and come to imagine that they will like IP law as a career.  Unfortunately, practicing IP law is nothing like discussing what is copyrightable and what is an …

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Can questions be protected under copyright

One day you decide to start a website to assist law students to crack CLAT examination.  On the website, you provide detailed articles on topics which often come in the CLAT papers.  You also hold mock tests weekly to help the students practice and ace the final exam.  You research and pick some good questions …

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Your taste buds are important for the patent industry

Coca- cola recipe is considered as the most closely guarded and best-kept secret in the world,  The worldwide operating revenue of Coca-cola amounted to around US $33.01 billion in 2020. The success of this is credited to the much-hyped mystery recipe which is now kept in a purpose-built vault within the company’s headquarters in Atlanta.  …

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Advising clients on IP business strategies

If you have always wanted to start your own practice then there has never been a better time than now.  Earlier the job market was pretty local.  Only the skills and jobs which were offered in your own city were accessible to you.  The time has changed and so has the infrastructure around you.  Fresh …