Information Technology Act supremacy applies against inconsistent laws while preserving statutory copyright, patent, and data-protection rights. Section 81 gives the Information Technology Act, 2000 overriding effect over inconsistent provisions in other laws. Its proviso preserves any person's ... Summary
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Information Technology Act supremacy applies against inconsistent laws while preserving statutory copyright, patent, and data-protection rights.
Section 81 gives the Information Technology Act, 2000 overriding effect over inconsistent provisions in other laws. Its proviso preserves any person's right to exercise rights conferred under copyright, patent, and digital personal data protection legislation, notwithstanding the Act's general overriding operation.
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