For the adoption of cloud service, a prior condition is to have a strong data privacy regulation in the country. Around the world, many of the data protection laws are now being updated to meet new international standards;
Mazharul Islam,
Corporate Legal Practitioner,
Member of Harvard Business Review Advisory Council.
He can be reached at mazhar@insightez.com
In early days producers and performers of creative works could monetise the showing or viewing of performances effectively by selling tickets at the venues. In the last several decades, with the advent of the internet and digital technologies, the field of copyright and related rights has expanded enormously. At the same time, the possibility of…
Bangladesh is charting an ambitious course toward becoming a technologically advanced nation, with a clear focus on leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to drive its digital transformation. This journey is guided by a series of foundational documents and policy initiatives, including the National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2019-2024 and more recent frameworks like the National…
This paper examines the legal and regulatory framework surrounding data localization and cross-border data transfer in Bangladesh. The analysis highlights key provisions within the draft Data Protection Act 2022 (DPA), the Bank Company Act 1991, and the Cloud Computing Guideline 2021, while also considering the broader international context, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)….
Trade secrets are a part of a company’s Intellectual Property (IP). The Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement) is the first multilateral agreement on trade secrets that requires trade secrets known as undisclosed information to be protected from unfair practices. https://www.thedailystar.net/law-our-rights/news/appropriate-legal-mechanism-protect-trade-secrets-required-1988261 Mazharul Islam Mazharul Islam, Corporate Legal Practitioner, Member of Harvard…
Money laundering and terrorist financing have become matters of grave concern around the world and with the developments in technology and inadequate legal frameworks, criminals are able to change their strategy on and off to divert the attention of law enforcement agencies to launder money and finance terrorism. However, over the years, trade based money…
The statement “Somebody is going to have to pay because somebody has not paid” reflects the fundamental principle of liability and responsibility for debts or obligations. The statement highlights the legal principle that individuals and entities are responsible for their obligations. When a party fails to meet those obligations, they can be held liable for…