MI4405 Business Law – II Syllabus:
MI4405 Business Law – II Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021
COURSE OBJECTIVE:
To create the knowledge of Legal perspective and its practices to improvise the business
UNIT I: TAXATION
Constitutional frame work of taxation, direct and indirect tax. Elementary knowledge of central sales tax. Value Added Tax – Concepts, Scope, Methods of VAT Calculation, Practical Implications of VAT.
UNIT II: THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, 1986
Definition – consumer – complainant – goods – service – complaint – unfair trade practices – restrictive trade practices – rights and remedies for consumers – consumer protection council – consumer disputes redressal agencies.
UNIT III: THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT, 2000
Definitions, Cyber Laws in India, Rationale and need of information technology act- Objectives of Information Technology ACT- Changes in Information Technology Act. Electronic records and governance. Cyber crimes – offences and penalties under IT Act, 2000.
UNIT IV: DIGITAL SIGNATURE
Definitions, Legal recognition of Digital signature, Regulation of certifying authorities, Appointment of certifying authorities to issue digital signature certificates, Procedure, Duties of subscribers, Cyber regulations appellate tribunal, Computer crimes
UNIT V: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Meaning of IPR, objectives and types of IPR. Copy rights: Meaning and purpose of copyright, procedure for Registration of Copyrights, Right of owner of copyrights. Patent Act: Meaning and Advantages of patent, Procedure for Registration of patents
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOME:
Students are expected to comprehend the applicability of legal principles to situations in Business world.
TEXT BOOKS :
1. Maheshwari, S.N. and S.K. Maheshwari; A Manual of Business Law, 6th Edition, Himalaya Publishing House, 2015.
2. Rama Gopal, C., Business Legislation, New Age International Publisher, New Delhi, 1st edition 2008
3. Kuchhal, M. C.; Business Law, Vikas Publishing House, NewDelhi, 6th edition, 2013.
4. Kapoor, N. D.; Elements of Mercanlite Law, 30th edition, Sultan Chand & Sons, New Delhi,2015
REFERENCES :
1. Gulshan S.S. and Kapoor G.K., “Business Law including Company Law”,2013,New Age International Private Limited Publishers.
2. Dr. & Agnihotri, Dr. Dagar, “Business Law, 2nd edition, 2014”,Galgotia Publishing Company.
3. Chawla, Garg, and Sareen : Mercantile Law 7th Ed. Kalyani
4. Dr. Singh, Avtar; Company Law, Eastern Book Co. Lucknow, Bharat LawHouse, Delhi, 2016.