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February 22, 2022Temporary vs. Permanent Transfer of IPR: An Analysis of GST rates
In the 45th GST council meeting, the GST rates of permanent transfer of IPR services is in...
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January 21, 2022Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout Design: Domain gaining recognition as upcoming Intellectual Property
With the rapid growth of Industry 4.0 in the current era, along with the growing technical...
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December 13, 2021HOW START-UPS AND SMES SHOULD THINK ABOUT IPR : AN INVESTOR’S PERSPECTIVE
Introduction Intellectual property is a valuable fiscal and legal asset for businesses, es...
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December 13, 2021Valuation of Intellectual Properties (IP) : An important tool in IP Management
In today’s global knowledge economy, all businesses irrespective of their size and scale...
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October 9, 2021SUPREME COURT RECALLS SUSPENSION OF LIMITATION PERIOD GRANTED DUE TO COVID 19
The Supreme Court of India via its order dated September 23, 2021, has withdrawn its suo m...
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Patent Filing in India: An Invention’s way to Secure Rights!
INTRODUCTION (Why Patents?) The Indian law governing and safeguarding inventions is enshri...
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Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2021
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MCI) on September 21, 2021 issued the Patents (Amen...
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July 31, 2021Intellectual Property In Animation Industry
Animation Industry has evolved a lot in the past decade. It is now one of the most popular...
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PATENT PROTECTION BEYOND NATIONAL BOUNDARIES : THROUGH WIPO-PCT [The International Patent System]
The world has become one big place now, and one no longer experiences the earlier hindranc...
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May 21, 2021IP Strategy and Management in a Corporate Environment
In today’s time, Intellectual property has become an indispensable asset especially when...
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May 21, 2021Intellectual Property: The Road Ahead
With the dawn of this new decade, we are seeing the emergence of technologies that will ha...
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May 8, 2021IP and SMEs- Taking your Ideas to the Market
In the era of knowledge-driven economy, Intellectual Property Right is a key consideration...
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Compulsory License: A tool to help supplies cope up with demands in the crisis
In April, 2021 India got hit by the second wave of Corona Virus spread leaving lacs of peo...
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PATENT LANDSCAPE ANALYSIS : A RUN-THROUGH
As a common belief, around 80% of the technological and scientific information contained i...
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Pre-Grant Patent Opposition
Litigation for invalidating patents can be very lengthy and costly and therefore one way o...
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March 10, 2021Bill to abolish IPAB submitted in the Indian Parliament
On 13th February 2021, the Government of India introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha that was...
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INDIA : Fast emerging Hub for Patents
Innovations continue to grow worldwide with the ongoing sparks of technology giving rise t...
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January 27, 2021Indian Design (Amendment) Rules, 2021
The Design Rules, 2021 published by DPIIT under The Ministry of Commerce and Industry in t...
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TRADEMARK AND GST: ‘Clearing the Air’
In present scenario, the goodwill attached to the brands is a vital guiding factor for the...
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The Legality behind N95 as a Trademark
N95, Where N stands for “not resistant to oil” and a capability of filtering out 95% a...
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December 15, 2020Intersection of Law & Technology: Blockchain & IP
Law and technology go hand in hand, apparently when a new technology is developed the law ...
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November 28, 2020CHANGING TRENDS OF PATENT FILING DURING AND POST PANDEMIC
Talking about the trends of patent filings in India, in the past decade or so, there has b...
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November 11, 2020Patent (2nd Amendment) Rules, 2020
The Patent (2nd Amendment) Rules,2020; (2nd Revised Rules 2020) published by DPIIT in the ...
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November 3, 2020Changing matrix of IP-for development and beyond
Intellectual Property has witnessed tremendous growth and expansion in past 2 decades. Not...
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November 3, 2020Know-how of IP Licensing
Creation of Intellectual Property and maximizing its value have become vital for survival ...
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October 23, 2020Amended Patent Rules, 2020
The Patent Amendment Rules 2020 have come into effect from 19 October 2020 published by DP...
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October 14, 2020‘Khadi sets an example’ A review on role of Khadi’s Vigilante in protecting its Intellectual Property
Introduction:– Khadi, also known as Khaddar, is a rough fabric texture and hand wove...
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September 24, 2020Online IP Filing Portals – a boon or a trap
In recent years, the use of online platforms, social media and use of AI has increased tre...
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August 28, 2020Farmer’s big leap towards IP Protection
The breakout of Covid-19 has brought down strange times upon the Intellectual Property Fie...
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August 28, 2020Pre-Challenges and Post Benefits of State of the Art search tool by WIPO
In revolutionary era, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has moved out of the box of research la...
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August 14, 2020Consortium for Music Creators – WIPO
On the 10th day of August 2020, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) announ...
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July 30, 2020Trademarks and their Multifaceted Effects
A recent shocking incident of the death of Mr. George Floyd once again shed light on the s...
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July 28, 2020Generic name as Domain and its Protection under Trademark law
Introduction: The new era of e-age is loaded with information and knowledge and domain nam...
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July 22, 2020Patentability Guidelines for Software in India
‘Inventions are the bedrock of Innovation’, powerful new IT technologies are now devel...
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July 13, 2020Trademark: Descriptive or Generic, Distinctiveness Rules its Fate
The Supreme Court of United States (further referred as SCOTUS) in its June term resolved ...
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June 29, 2020Public outcry makes TM Fair & Lovely Unfair: HUL to delete word FAIR from its brand
In the recent news, Hindustan Uniliver has taken a massive step towards rebranding of its ...
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June 22, 2020Madras High Court reaffirms the law on generic and common trademarks
The Madras High Court settled a long-standing dispute between ITC and Nestle which involve...
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Damages in IP Infringement Cases
The tradition of awarding damages to the IP right holder has got a boost as many High Cour...
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“IP applications and cases before IP registry not affected by limitation; confirms Delhi HC”
IP prosecution and application stages before IP registry not affected by limitation...
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May 10, 2020Functioning Of The IPAB During COVID-19
On 6th May 2020, The Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) released an Office Order...
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December 13, 2019For breach of consent decree in a patent infringement suit: Defendant ordered for planting 1.4 lac trees
In continuation of the changed approach towards calculation and implication of costs by th...
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July 11, 2019Can a design qualify as a trademark: Delhi High Court settles the air for now
CROCS INC THE GLOBAL FOOTWEAR GIANT FACED LEGAL BLOW WHEN SINGLE JUDGE OF DELHI HIGH COURT...
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May 24, 2018Patents now Fast tracked through Expedited Examination at Indian Patent Office
Filling of the patent application before the Indian Patent Office is the first step toward...