Know-how of IP Licensing

Know-how of IP Licensing Creation of Intellectual Property and maximizing its value have become vital for survival and success of businesses today. Though the derivation of benefits of such value can be done in multiple ways, Licensing of Intellectual Property has emerged as a very effective means for commercialization of Intellectual Property assets. IP licensing… Continue reading Know-how of IP Licensing

Changing matrix of IP-for development and beyond

Changing matrix of IP-for development and beyond Intellectual Property has witnessed tremendous growth and expansion in past 2 decades. Not only has its awareness increased, but it has also entered in unconventional fields which we could not have thought of before 10-15 years. This idea can be derived from the most basic/fundamental example of a… Continue reading Changing matrix of IP-for development and beyond

Amended Patent Rules, 2020

Amended Patent Rules, 2020 The Patent Amendment Rules 2020 have come into effect from 19 October 2020 published by DPIIT in the Official Gazette of India. The Draft Rules namely Patents Amendments Rules 2019 were published dated 31st May 2019 for inviting objections and suggestions from all persons likely to be affected.   These amendments… Continue reading Amended Patent Rules, 2020

‘Khadi sets an example’ A review on role of Khadi’s Vigilante in protecting its Intellectual Property

‘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 woven cloth in India. Khadi is a trademark which is owned by KVIC, Khadi and Village Industries Commission. Khadi, which is often in discussion for its… Continue reading ‘Khadi sets an example’ A review on role of Khadi’s Vigilante in protecting its Intellectual Property

Online IP Filing Portals – a boon or a trap

Online IP Filing Portals – a boon or a trap In recent years, the use of online platforms, social media and use of AI has increased tremendously in almost all sorts of businesses. The legal profession is not left out from this.   Generally, any entrepreneur or business entity looking forward to avail legal services… Continue reading Online IP Filing Portals – a boon or a trap

Pre-Challenges and Post Benefits of State of the Art search tool by WIPO

Pre-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 labs and into the real world. From the time when developments in technology came slowly having larger gaps in between, now such evolutions take place on a daily… Continue reading Pre-Challenges and Post Benefits of State of the Art search tool by WIPO

Consortium for Music Creators – WIPO

Consortium for Music Creators – WIPO On the 10th day of August 2020, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) announced to release a consortium “WIPO for Creators” with an objective of achieving awareness of IP Rights for creators in all parts of the world. WIPO has come into an agreement with a Sweden based Music… Continue reading Consortium for Music Creators – WIPO

Farmer’s big leap towards IP Protection

Farmer’s big leap towards IP Protection The breakout of Covid-19 has brought down strange times upon the Intellectual Property Field. On one hand some major pharmaceutical giants have let go of their exclusive patent rights over a certain drug, on other there has been a rise in innovation and race to first develop and protect… Continue reading Farmer’s big leap towards IP Protection

Trademarks and their Multifaceted Effects

Trademarks and their Multifaceted Effects A recent shocking incident of the death of Mr. George Floyd once again shed light on the slogan ‘Black Lives Matter’. The outcry has created various disputes relating to Intellectual Property Rights like confusion and deception, dropping the racist trademarks and rebranding, as well. There has been an outrage against… Continue reading Trademarks and their Multifaceted Effects

Generic name as Domain and its Protection under Trademark law

Generic name as Domain and its Protection under Trademark law Introduction: The new era of e-age is loaded with information and knowledge and domain name is an integral part of the whole system. Domain names are the internet Protocol address which leads you to find your subject easily, leading to that exact particular page. People… Continue reading Generic name as Domain and its Protection under Trademark law