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PATENT IN PHARMA
Patent protection is one of the key aspects of intellectual property rights (IPR) in the pharmaceutical industry. It grants exclusive rights to pharmaceutical companies over their inventions, typically new drugs or innovative processes, for a limited period of time. Here are some important points regarding patent protection in the pharmaceutical se...
ANALYSIS OF CONFLICT BETWEEN TRIPS AND CBD
INTRODUCTION The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) have significant implications for the nexus of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs), biodiversity, and associated knowledge systems. CBD requires parties to safeguard b...
AN OVERVIEW OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT ISSUES IN CYBERSPACE
TRADEMARK ISSUES Cyberspace raises a variety of thought—provoking trademark and trademark-related issues. The cyberspace trademark issue that continues to get the most press is the domain name controversy. Beyond domains lies the vast array of trademark issues that ultimately are likely to occupy you and your clients much more than domain dispu...
DOMAIN NAME: INFRINGEMENT OF TRADES
A domain name, also known as a Uniform Resource Locator (URL), is a combination of alphanumeric characters used to identify and locate a specific location on the internet. It serves as the unique identity for a website and is of significant importance for small businesses aiming to establish their presence online. It should be noted that two organi...
CRITICAL ASPECTS OF THE APPLE V/S SAMSUNG PATENT WAR(2018)
Introduction The Apple and Samsung patent war was a series of legal disputes between the two companies over intellectual property rights related to smartphones and tablets. The conflict began in 2011 when Apple filed a lawsuit against Samsung in the United States, accusing the Korean company of infringing on Apple's design and technology patent...
ROLE OF INDIAN IPR LAWS IN SAFEGUARDING THE BIODIVERSITY
Introduction “Biodiversity is all the different kinds of life you'll find in one area—the variety of animals, plants, fungi, and even microorganisms like bacteria that make up our natural world. Each of these species and organisms work together in ecosystems, like an intricate web, to maintain balance and support life.” Intellectual property r...
BUILDING IPR CULTURE : TRADEMARK COMPLIANCE FOR STARTUPS
A trademark is a distinctive symbol, word, phrase, design, or combination thereof that identifies and distinguishes the source of goods or services of one party from those of others. Trademarks play a crucial role in branding and establishing the identity and reputation of a business. In terms of IPR compliance for startups, trademark protection i...
What is Trademark Squatting and Measures to Prevent
Trademark squatting is a form of intellectual property theft in which a person or business uses a trademarked or copyrighted name to register a domain name or other online asset in order to profit from the goodwill of the trademarked brand. The squatter then attempts to sell the domain name or other asset back to the trademark holder for a profit. ...
Infringement of IPR Laws by OTT Platforms
When it comes to Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in India, the law is quite clear. IPR laws are meant to protect the creators of artistic and literary works, enabling them to benefit from their creativity. With the advent of the internet, however, these laws have been challenged, especially with the rise of Over-The-Top (OTT) platforms. OTT plat...
Role of IPR in Sports Sector
The domain of Intellectual Property Rights has a vast reach within the world of sports, encompassing nearly every aspect of the industry. This includes Patents, which incentivize the development of innovative technologies that enhance sporting equipment. Trademarks and designs play a crucial role in establishing the unique identity of events, teams...
Conflict of IPR Rights Users in Cyberspace
Intellectual property rights (IPR) are the legal rights that allow creators to control the use, reproduction and distribution of their works, including inventions, designs and products. As technology has advanced, so have the potential risks of IPR infringement in cyberspace. This article will discuss the various IPR issues in cyberspace, as well a...
Trade Marks and the Metaverse: An Indian Perspective
The term ‘metaverse’ is used to describe a collective virtual shared space, created by the convergence of virtually enhanced physical reality and physically persistent virtual space, including the sum of all virtual worlds, augmented reality, and the internet. The term was coined by science fiction author Neal Stephenson in his 1992 novel Snow Cras...
Issues of Inheritance in Family-Owned Trademark
“Trademark” refers to such identification symbols or marks which are characterized by their graphical representation. According to Section 2(zb) of the Trade Marks Act,1999 (hereinafter as TMA, 1999), the expression “Trademark” means a mark capable of being represented graphically and which is capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one ...
RULE OF ANTI-DISSECTION IN TRADEMARK LAW
INTRODUCTION A trademark can be defined as a visual symbol that is put on goods sold in the form of words, symbols, or a label with the sole purpose of differentiating these goods from similar goods manufactured by others. Trademarks are not only put on products but also on services. For a trademark to be protected, it must be distinct and cause n...
INTERPLAY BETWEEN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND NFTS’s
Non-Fungible Tokens, also known as NFTs, digital tokens are representations of various tangible and intangible assets. Information about the tokens and their ownership are stored in blockchains—digital ledgers that track all of a digital asset's transactions. NFTs are held in digital wallets that connect to the blockchain, the technology underly...
Copyright vs Trademark
Trademarks vs. Copyright The distinction between copyright and trademark is that, even though they each bid for highbrow belongings' safety, they protect distinctive types of ways and maintain distinctive enrollment conditions. Furthermore, copyright protection for erudite and cultural subjects is provided, and the workshop is mechanically complet...
Categories of Intellectual Property Rights covered under TRIPS Agreement
The TRIPs support each member state's ability to enact its own intellectual property laws independently. Due to ongoing demand from rich and industrialised nations, this clause has been added. There are seven categories of Intellectual Property rights: 1. Copyright 2. Trademark 3. Patent 4. Industrial Designs 5. Geographical Indications ...
An Insight on Fashion Laws in India
HISTORY: Fashion Law is a broader field which encompasses the field of intellectual property rights within it, i.e.copyright, trademark, trade design etc. However, with the emerging and advancing technology, fashion law has started being recognized as a different sphere of law apart from Intellectual Property Rights. The law on fashion is highligh...
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS & ITS LAWS
INTRODUCTION – Intellectual property (IP) is an intangible property which comes into existence through the human mind and it includes the creations of the mind such as inventions, designs, literary, artistic works, symbols, names, images and much more. The rights which are related to the ownership of intellectual property are called Intellectual P...
Damages in Intellectual Property Law Cases in India
UNDER THE INDIAN COPYRIGHT ACT, 1957, TRADEMARKS ACT & PATENTS ACT Damages can be awarded in cases of copyright infringement under the Indian Copyright Act, 1957; however, the party causing such infringement is not liable to pay damages if the defendant proves that at the time of the infringement, he was unaware and had no reasonable grounds to be...
IP Assignment Agreement | Dowload Free Template
1. What is the IP assignment agreement? Intellectual properties are the intangible assets of the creator. They are of immensely high value and their unauthorized usage can cause loss to the creator. Therefore, the creators now obtain registration for their IP to prevent infringement. This IP assignment agreement enables the creator to assign his...
Trademark: Law for Globalizing Trade
For modern business, Intellectual property is of high significance. Every business needs to secure and protect its business ideas, industrial designs, integrated circuits, patents, copyrights, trademarks, etc. These are all valuable assets of the company. If all of them are protected, they can create competition in the market, leading to effective ...
AMBUSH MARKETING
The court pointed out that the term "ambush marketing" is only used by marketing professionals and is not the same as "passing off." There is an element of overt or covert deception in a passing-off activity, whereas ambush marketing is the opportunistic commercial exploitation of an occurrence. Without the event organizer's permission, the markete...
Compulsory Licensing amid Covid-19
The unsettling bio-catastrophe known as the COVID-19 epidemic has presented mankind with a slew of difficulties. The global COVID-19 panic is endangering human life, and governments are profoundly split over whether or not to support a temporary patent waiver on COVID-19 vaccinations and the granting of compulsory licencing. COMPULSORY LICENSING ...
What You Should Know About International Trademark Registration
By their very nature, trademarks are territorial. As a result, trademark protection is limited to the nation in which the mark is registered. A national trademark has no protection outside of its own country. If you plan to promote and sell your product or service internationally, you should register your trademarks in the countries where you plan ...
Digital Age & Trade Secrets
Trade secrets are one of a company's most valuable types of intellectual property. Any method, design, data, procedure, expertise, or pattern with economic value might be classified as a secret. Only a few people in the firm are usually aware of trade secrets; in most cases, only a few people are aware of this knowledge. They are a collection of da...
Compulsory licensing in India | Patent Law
PATENT Patent has been defined by the World Intellectual Property organization as `` an exclusive right granted for an invention, which is a product or a process that provides, in general , a new way of doing something, or offers a new technical solution to a problem”. WIPO has specified that when a patent application is given it should provide al...
Intellectual Property Law and its relevance
Intellectual property rights, like the name suggests, are the exclusive rights that are awarded to a person for the use and products of their intellect. Intellect in a tangible form alone can be awarded such rights. It is essential to remember that intellectual property rights are not associated with thoughts or ideas that do not have a tangible fo...
Evolution of Property Rights in Pharmaceutical Industry, Laws, Significance & Prevention
The Pharmaceutical business in India is a profitable, high-tech-based industry that has grown steadily over the last three decades. Due to factors such as favourable government policies and minimal competition from outside, the present industry participants include numerous privately held Indian corporations that have taken a significant share of t...
#AMALawyered on "What is the significance of novelty search before filing a patent application?" with Ms. Shelley E
Lawyered presents the next clip in its Ask-Me-Anything series, in association with Adv. Shelley E. Question: What is the significance of novelty search before filing a patent application?
Parliamentary Committee Suggestions on Improving Indian IPR Regime
Despite India's achievements in a variety of fields, including science, literature, and technology, intellectual property rights (IPR) protection has come under criticism. Over the last few decades, India's intellectual property rules have remained mostly unaltered and unreviewed. The parliamentary standing committee on commerce presented a report ...
Personal Data Protection Bill,2019 - Application, Restriction, Penalities
Introduction On the 21st the technology has become an integral part of everyday work for all individuals. According to an anonymous report more than 55% of our day to day is done through technology. Earlier we used to write in pen and paper, now we type in word files, earlier we used to send letters and we send emails. The Internet is one of the ...
Registered Design Infringement in India- Cases & Remedies
Like other Intellectual Properties, Design is also prone to Infringement. An Infringement of Design is an illegal act to use a registered design, or fraudulent imitation of a registered design, without the authorization from the owner of such registered design. The registered owner of the design in such case of Infringement of Design can file a sui...
"Relevance of Intellectual Property Rights Law in India" By Lawyered
Human beings, the only creation of God, have been gifted with a very powerful thing called the brain. The mind is the only thing that makes human beings different from other living beings present in this environment. Human beings started creating their own world by the application of their intellectual mind or brain. This application of mind has be...
Virtual Book Release "A wisdom to Intellectual Property Laws" with Adv. Pratik Harsh
Book launch allows one to make a personal connection with your guests. Whether it be a private or public event, book launch parties allow one to personalize the emotion behind the pages and provide an experience for your guests. Lawyered is proud to announce the virtual release of its book titled ‘A wisdom to Intellectual Property Laws’ authored by...
Quia Timet Actions- Judicial Developments Regarding IPR Laws
[https://prod-lawyered.s3.amazonaws.com/media/blogHone/articleImages/ca2e1b45895e4d7ca7aaed48ad76ba52.gif] QUIA TIMET ACTION – MEANING AND JUDICIAL DEVELOPMENTS REGARDING ITS SCOPE Author - G. Kalyan Jhabakh, Partner Prashant Alai, Associate Over the past few months, there have been a number of suits that have been described as...
Detailed Guide for Trade Dress Law and Protection in India
CAN LOOKS INFLUENCE CHOICES: TRADE DRESS LAW Author : Drivya jain Bygones are the days of wrapping or packaging the item in a newspaper. Over decades there has been a transformational shift in the choices of the consumer; today along with the quality, the overall packaging of the product has also significantly affected the buying choices of the ...
Procedure for registering a trademark in India #AMALawyered by Adv. V Bovan Cherian Varkey
Lawyered presents the next clip in its Ask-Me-Anything series, in association with Adv. V Bovan Cherian Varkey Questions: What is the procedure for registering a trademark in India?
"IP Waiver in The Pandemic: A Human Rights v. IPR Debate" By Dr. Vinod Surana
[https://prod-lawyered.s3.amazonaws.com/media/blogHone/articleImages/ca2e1b45895e4d7ca7aaed48ad76ba52.gif] Introduction The Trade-related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights Agreement or the TRIPS as it is popularly called came into existence in 1995. It lays down certain minimum standards for the protection and enforcement of intellectua...
#FounderSpotlight on "Intellectual Property in the workplace" with Adv. Mukund Puranik
Lawyered is pleased to announce its new series #FoundersSpotlight. In this series, we bring together advocates and startup founders to discuss legal issues faced by entrepreneurs everyday and various strategies to overcome them. The next episode brings together Adv. Mukund Puranik, Advocate, Advocate, Metwand Chambers, Advocates and Mr. Sannat Chan...
"Patents, Profits and Covid Pandemic" By Rajeshwari Hariharan
The current pandemic has rudely exposed our under-preparedness in the health sector be it provision for sufficient oxygen plants, beds, drugs or vaccines. Patients are dying gasping for breath and forced to approach the Courts for simple things like covid drugs, beds, oxygen or other items which should otherwise be a given. Court intervention in ma...
"Trademark & Mobile Apps" By Samar Inam Khan
An app you create may free or chargeable, but protecting its IP rights is something which I advise, at an initial stage, you may feel or think that your app may not be a successful app and generate revenue but it can, there are many apps which did not succeed at an initial stage and succeeded later so, therefore, it is highly advised that one must ...
How to know which IP suits your business? #AMALawyered by Adv. Padmaja Malgaonkar
Lawyered presents the next clip in its Ask-Me-Anything series, in association with Adv. Padmaja Malgaonkar Question: How to know which IP suits your business?
Role of IP in economic development #MentorHours by Adv. Rama Iyer
A country like India which is one of the most developing economies in the world must focus on raising productivity in the market. India has always been known for outstanding services to the rest of the world. One can increase productivity by improving technology and method. Innovation needs investments, it required a great amount of investment, the...
Registration of design #AMALawyered by Adv. Padmaja Malgaonkar
Lawyered presents the next clip in its Ask-Me-Anything series, in association with Adv. Padmaja Malgaonkar Question: How to register your design?
"LEGALITIES OF A STARTUP" BY VALENDY RAJESH
“There are no limits to what you can accomplish, except the limits you place on your own thinking.’’- Brian Tracy ENEUR: THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP CELL, Kirori Mal College is extremely delighted to announce its third day speakers for DEBUT D` ENTREPRENEUR- Adv. Raghavendra Mehrotra and Mr. Velandy Rajesh Having an experience of 23 years, Mr. Velandy Raj...
"LEGALITIES OF A STARTUP" BY ADVOCATE RAGHAVENDRA MEHROTRA
“There are no limits to what you can accomplish, except the limits you place on your own thinking.’’- Brian Tracy ENEUR: THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP CELL, Kirori Mal College is extremely delighted to announce its third day speakers for DEBUT D` ENTREPRENEUR- Adv. Raghavendra Mehrotra Adv. Raghavendra Mehrotra is the founding and managing partner of LAWKHA...
"Copyright Law In India"
Copyright may be a shape of mental property security allowed beneath Indian law to the makers of unique works of origin such as scholarly works (counting computer programs, tables and compilations counting computer databases which may be communicated in words, codes, plans or in any other frame, counting a machine discernable medium), sensational, ...
#F2FLawyered on Role of Intellectual Property in Cyberspace with Adv. Shelley E.
Presenting a one-of-its-kind month long talk show for general counsels to discuss the problems faced by the legal community in the global lockdown, the ways to tackle them efficiently and the key learnings and takeaways. The next episode brings together Mr. Krishna Singhania, Senior Intellectual Property Counsel, South Asia at GE Healthcare and...
Agreement for use of Trademark | Download Free Templates
What is an Agreement for Use of Trademark? Agreement for use of Trademark merely implies the license granted by the proprietor of the trademark to the licensee where such a license is granted in payment of a Royalty. It legally permits the licensee to make use of the Registered Trademark. Why is it important? 1. Both the parties monetarily pr...
Copyright License Agreement | Download Free Templates
What is a Copyright License Agreement? A Copyright License Agreement is an agreement under which a copyright proprietor grants an individual of a business entity to use their copyrighted work to produce, or copy, or distribute, or use it for a certain period in order to gain profit in the business. Why is it Important? This agreement allows t...
"Relevance Of IPR In Today's World" By Tanu Singh
Intellectual Property could be a common term utilized for a set of intangible resources claimed by any person, individual or company. An IP resource points to offer the same defensive rights as any other physical property, since its capacity to supply companies with the same competitive points of interest. It has presently ended up indeed more impe...
"Benefits Of Patenting" By Tanu Singh
Once you secure your development by recording an obvious for it, have you ever given a thought of including more benefits to your commerce by utilizing the patent? An obvious/Patent, in common, could be a right to avoid others from abusing your development. In truth, numerous more benefits can be gotten after your innovation is licensed or indeed h...
"Why Should You Do A Patent Search" By Tanu Singh
Licenses are allowed as they were to those developments that are unused, valuable, and non-obvious. The obvious office's work compares each obvious application with what others have done to see if the portrayed development is modern and non-obvious. A patentability look is performed by an innovator (or her lawyer) sometime recently the application ...
"Patent Landscaping" By Dr. Vinod Surana
[https://prod-lawyered.s3.amazonaws.com/media/blogHone/articleImages/ca2e1b45895e4d7ca7aaed48ad76ba52.gif] Overview A patent is an exclusive right granted by a sovereign authority for an invention. It can be a product, process, a novelty or an improvement, or a solution to a problem. It plays an essential role in encouraging innovation and dev...
"Benefits Of Having A Registered Trademark And Ways To Protect It" By Adv. Vasu Vishesh Bhatia
WHAT IS A TRADEMARK? In simple terms, a name or emblem that represents the company is a trademark. A visual emblem such as a word signature, a name, a device, a label, a number, or a combination of colours used by the trademark owner to distinguish products or services or other articles of commerce from other similar goods or services originating...
Introduction to Patents Part 1 | #MentorHours by InvnTree
Lawyered [https://www.lawyered.in/admin/] presents the next edition of #MentorHours [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtKy5JAvZX4&list=PL-uyYxj7oSsIuO_aB-Nv5t63aAlYKhdbZ] on 'Introduction to IPR and Patents'. The webinar was conducted by Ms. Poonam Chetry, Senior Patent Analyst - Invntree [https://www.lawyered.in/lawyer-profile/invntree-intellectua...
#MentorHours by Lawyered on "Introduction to IPR and Patents".
Lawyered [https://www.lawyered.in/admin/] presents the next edition of #MentorHours [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtKy5JAvZX4&list=PL-uyYxj7oSsIuO_aB-Nv5t63aAlYKhdbZ] on 'Introduction to IPR and Patents'. The webinar was conducted by Ms. Poonam Chetry, Senior Patent Analyst - Invntree [https://www.lawyered.in/lawyer-profile/invntree-intellectua...
Trade Secret – Meaning and Understanding By Rakesh Tiwari
Trade Secrets are insider facts that include esteem to commerce. A by and large, less well-known shape of mental property right, for numerous a long-time exchange insider fact, has been within the shadows. Still, nowadays, they are picking up footing as a viable way to secure certain mental resources. Any commercially profitable and delicate data- ...
Recent IPR Cases & Laws in India | Intellectual Property Rights
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS - CASES & LAWS IN INDIA Intellectual Property Rights has demonstrated itself to be priceless in all faculties within the socio-economic areas within the world. It has picked up colossal ubiquity within the later past. It is what propels individuals to make and enhance. Things which are represented by Intellectual prope...
#MentorHours by Lawyered on 'Protect your investment: A rundown on Patent Laws in India'
Lawyered [https://www.lawyered.in/admin/] presents the next edition of #MentorHours [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtKy5JAvZX4&list=PL-uyYxj7oSsIuO_aB-Nv5t63aAlYKhdbZ] on 'Protect your investment: A rundown on Patent Laws in India'. The webinar was conducted by Advocate R. P. Yadav [https://www.lawyered.in/lawyer-profile/r-p-yadav-2251/] - Manag...
#MentorHours by Lawyered on 'Design: Registration, Protection and Infringement under Indian Laws'
Lawyered [https://www.lawyered.in/admin/] presents the next edition of #MentorHours [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtKy5JAvZX4&list=PL-uyYxj7oSsIuO_aB-Nv5t63aAlYKhdbZ] on 'Copyrightable or Not? An Overview of Copyrights and Their Protection'. The webinar was conducted by Mr. Rakesh Tiwari, Advocate. ASK YOUR QUESTIONS IN THE DISQUS SECTIO...
#MentorHours by Lawyered on 'Copyrightable or Not? An Overview of Copyrights and Their Protection'
Lawyered [https://www.lawyered.in/admin/] presents the next edition of #MentorHours [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtKy5JAvZX4&list=PL-uyYxj7oSsIuO_aB-Nv5t63aAlYKhdbZ] on 'Copyrightable or Not? An Overview of Copyrights and Their Protection'. The webinar was conducted by Mr. Rakesh Tiwari, Advocate. ASK YOUR QUESTIONS IN THE DISQUS SECTION B...
Different types of trademarks that may be registered in India? by Adv Nishant Nigam #AMALawyered
Lawyered [https://www.lawyered.in/admin/] presents Advocate Nishant Nigam [https://www.lawyered.in/lawyer-profile/nishantnigam-27/], Partner - Chamber of Nigam & Nigam in Ask-Me-Anything #AMALawyered [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23AMALawyered] series. Question: What are the different types of trademarks that may be registered i...
Store Layouts: Non-Conventional Trademark By Jain And Partners
At this day and age the brands and companies are not limited to only protecting the name, logo or trade dress of the brand, a peculiar scent or smell also form an integral part of the brand image as it invokes the olfactory memory of a person. Brand promotion now is not limited to the advertisements you see on television sets, rather now employ all...
"Public Health & Patents" - Jain & Partners
PATENTS A patent is a right which is exclusively given to an individual for the invention of a product or process that finds new solutions to a problem or provides a new way of doing any work. It provides protection for the invention. It is generally granted for a limited period of 20 years. Patents are necessary as they help in recognizing the cr...
#MentorHours by Lawyered on 'IP Rights for Startups' by Advocate Samar Inam Khan
Lawyered [https://www.lawyered.in] presents the next edition of #MentorHours [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23MentorHours] in collaboration with Supreme Incubator on 'IP Rights for Startups'. The webinar was conducted by Mr. Samar Inam Khan [https://www.lawyered.in/lawyer-profile/samar-inam-khan-2074/], Advocate and Founder & Assoc...
Can I trademark my medicine under the brand name 'Covid'? By Adv. Vaishvi Khare | #AMALawyered
Lawyered [https://www.lawyered.in/admin/] presents Advocate Vaishvi Khare [https://www.lawyered.in/lawyer-profile/vaishvi-khare-5584/] - Founder & Partner, Vidhinyas Solicitors & Associates in Ask-Me-Anything #AMALawyered [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23AMALawyered] series. Question: Can a medicine that will help in the treatment...
What are the grounds on which a mark can’t be registered in India? Adv. Pratik Harsh | #AMALawyered
Lawyered [https://www.lawyered.in/admin/] presents Advocate Pratik Harsh [https://www.lawyered.in/lawyer-profile/pratik-harsh-5581/] - Founder & Partner, Vidhinyas Solicitors & Associates in Ask-Me-Anything #AMALawyered [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23AMALawyered] series. Question: What are the grounds on which a mark can’t be re...
NEP, 2020 - Recorded Historic Changes in Education System
NEP, 2020 - RECORDED HISTORIC CHANGES IN EDUCATION SYSTEM By Mr. Sanjay Mehta - Partner & Ms. Lakshmi Gnana Tejaswi - Associate, Surana & Surana International Attorneys [http://www.lawindia.com/images/SSIA.gif] INTRODUCTION: 5. Education is fundamental for achieving full human potential, developing an equitable and just society, and promot...
Can a concept or idea be patented? Answered by Mr. Velandy Rajesh | #AMALawyered
Lawyered [https://www.lawyered.in/admin/] presents IP Consultant Valendy Rajesh [https://www.lawyered.in/admin/lawyer-profile/velandy-rajesh-2012/], Managing Partner - BIZRIGHTS IP PARTNERS LLP, in Ask-Me-Anything #AMALawyered [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23AMALawyered] series. Question: Can a concept or idea be patented? Law...
Can I prevent someone from stealing my startup idea? Answered by Mr. Velandy Rajesh | #AMALawyered
Lawyered [https://www.lawyered.in/admin/] presents IP Consultant Valendy Rajesh [https://www.lawyered.in/admin/lawyer-profile/velandy-rajesh-2012/], Managing Partner - BIZRIGHTS IP PARTNERS LLP, in Ask-Me-Anything #AMALawyered [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23AMALawyered] series. Question: How can I prevent someone from stealing m...
How do I know if I should patent my product? Answered by Mr. Velandy Rajesh | #AMALawyered
Lawyered [https://www.lawyered.in/admin/] presents IP Consultant Valendy Rajesh [https://www.lawyered.in/admin/lawyer-profile/velandy-rajesh-2012/], Managing Partner - BIZRIGHTS IP PARTNERS LLP, in Ask-Me-Anything #AMALawyered [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23AMALawyered] series. Question: How do I know if I should patent my produ...
#MentorHours by Lawyered on 'Why To And How To Obtain A Trademark?'
Lawyered [https://www.lawyered.in] presents the next edition of #MentorHours [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23MentorHours] on Why To And How To Obtain A Trademark? The webinar was conducted by Advocate Pratik Harsh [https://lawyered.in/lawyer-profile/pratik-harsh-5581/] and Advocate Vaishvi Khare [https://lawyered.in/lawyer-profile...
#MentorHours by Lawyered on 'IPR Issues: Infringement and Injunction Suits'
Lawyered [https://www.lawyered.in] presents the next edition of #MentorHours [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23MentorHours] on 'IPR Issues: Infringement and Injunction Suits'. This webinar was conducted by Advocate Ayantika Mondal [https://www.lawyered.in/lawyer-profile/ayantikamondal-1423/], CEO & Co-Founder of Prime Legal [https:/...
Information Technology & Intellectual Property Are Codependent
By Balajanki And Dolly Chouhan Intellectual property rights are the statutory rights resulting from creations of mind in the field of literature, inventions, science, architecture etc. They allow creators, or owners, of patents, trademarks or copyrighted works to benefit from their own work or investment in a creation. They were first recognized i...
#MentorHours by Lawyered on 'Importance of Intellectual Property Right And its Kinds'
Lawyered [https://www.lawyered.in/admin/] presents the next edition of #MentorHours [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23MentorHours] on 'Importance of Intellectual Property Right And its Kinds'. The webinar was conducted by Advocate R.P. Yadav [https://www.lawyered.in/lawyer-profile/r-p-yadav-2251/], Patent and Trade Mark Attorne, Fou...
Filing a Trademark without a Lawyer | Trademark Registration
FILING A TRADEMARK WITHOUT A LAWYER BY KUNAL DEV INTRODUCTION: Setting up a business requires hard work, finance, assets, and intellect. Every company competes with each other to make their products the best and distinguishable from the others. For this purpose, they use a trademark. A trademark is defined under section 2(zb) of the Trademarks A...
Registration of Copyrights in software program in India by Ambikavalli .V.
The issue of copyright within the realm of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) has gained much credence in recent times and it is through the enforcement of the copyright law that the authors of original content can protect their interests. Through the contours of the article, the author discusses in detail, the steps required to register one's copy...
Copyright Your E-Commerce Websites To Protect It From Cybercrime By Aishwarya Mishra
In the era of digital marketing, a website has become a vital tool for an e-commerce company. They act as a gateway to the consumers for the promotion of their business. However, the growth of digital marketing and web commerce is also coupled with the increase in risk that people may reproduce the exact ‘look and feel’ of your website, or some of ...
Why You Should Always Get A Lawyer For Filing Your Trademarks
Author - Samar Inam Khan One is encountered with this question very often whether to register a trademark for the business by oneself or to get a lawyer for the same. There are cases when one feels that one can do as good as a lawyer while registering a trademark and the thought of saving the lawyer fees is very tempting. However, this might prove...
Certificate in Trademark Agent Exam in India | Lawyered
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Certificate in Design Law and Management by Advocate Sheetal Vohra
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Author - Jain and Partners [https://www.lawyersclubindia.com/img/preview/custom/Trademark_june.jpg]The act whereby the infringer imitates a well-known brand or trademark in order to freely ride upon the good-will of that brand/trademark is counterfeiting, which has become a serious global issue nowadays. It has widely and deeply penetrated the glo...
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Author - Kanika Aeri [https://www.lawyersclubindia.com/img/preview/custom/Bo.jpg]A trademark can be a device, brand, heading, label, ticket, name, signature, word, letter, numeral, shape of goods, packaging or combination of colours or any combination thereof, which is capable of being represented graphically and distinguishes the goods or service...
Trademark by Advocate Samar Inam Khan in Ask-Me-Anything #AMALawyered Series by Lawyered Episode 10
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Trademark by Advocate Samar Inam Khan in Ask-Me-Anything #AMALawyered Series by Lawyered Episode 9
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Trademark by Advocate Samar Inam Khan in Ask-Me-Anything #AMALawyered Series by Lawyered Episode 8
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Trademark by Advocate Samar Inam Khan in Ask-Me-Anything #AMALawyered Series by Lawyered Episode 7
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Trademark by Advocate Samar Inam Khan in Ask-Me-Anything #AMALawyered Series by Lawyered Episode 6
𝐋𝐚𝐰𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 [../../../../../] 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐈𝐧𝐚𝐦 𝐊𝐡𝐚𝐧 [../../../../../lawyer-profile/samar-inam-khan-2074/], 𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐬𝐤-𝐌𝐞-𝐀𝐧𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 (#𝐀𝐌𝐀𝐋𝐚𝐰𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23%F0%9D%90%80%F0%9D%90%8C%F0%9D%90%80%F0%9D%90%8B%F0%9D%90%9A%F0%9...
Trademark by Advocate Velandy Rajesh in Ask-Me-Anything #AMALawyered Episode 5
𝐋𝐚𝐰𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 [../../../../../] 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐕𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐲 𝐑𝐚𝐣𝐞𝐬𝐡 [../../../../../lawyer-profile/velandy-rajesh-2012/], 𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐬𝐤-𝐌𝐞-𝐀𝐧𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 (#𝐀𝐌𝐀𝐋𝐚𝐰𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23%F0%9D%90%80%F0%9D%90%8C%F0%9D%90%80%F0%9D%90%8B%F0%9D%90%9A%F0%9D%...
Trademark by Advocate Velandy Rajesh in Ask-Me-Anything #AMALawyered Episode 4
𝐋𝐚𝐰𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 [../../../../../] 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐕𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐲 𝐑𝐚𝐣𝐞𝐬𝐡 [../../../../../lawyer-profile/velandy-rajesh-2012/], 𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐬𝐤-𝐌𝐞-𝐀𝐧𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 (#𝐀𝐌𝐀𝐋𝐚𝐰𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23%F0%9D%90%80%F0%9D%90%8C%F0%9D%90%80%F0%9D%90%8B%F0%9D%90%9A%F0%9D%...
Trademark by Advocate Velandy Rajesh in Ask-Me-Anything #AMALawyered Episode 3
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Trademark by Advocate Velandy Rajesh in Ask-Me-Anything #AMALawyered Episode 2
𝐋𝐚𝐰𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 [../../../../../] 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐕𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐲 𝐑𝐚𝐣𝐞𝐬𝐡 [../../../../../lawyer-profile/velandy-rajesh-2012/], 𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐬𝐤-𝐌𝐞-𝐀𝐧𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 (#𝐀𝐌𝐀𝐋𝐚𝐰𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23%F0%9D%90%80%F0%9D%90%8C%F0%9D%90%80%F0%9D%90%8B%F0%9D%90%9A%F0%9D%...
Trademark by Advocate Velandy Rajesh in Ask-Me-Anything #AMALawyered Episode 1
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Things To Know About International Trademark Registration
Author - Samar Inam Khan [https://www.lawyersclubindia.com/img/preview/custom/Trademark_june.jpg]A trademark would stand your brand in the marketplace as well as it would protect the brand legally. It would be great to register for a trademark if you want to do business internationally because Trademarks registered in a specific country are limite...
Filing Of Trademarks Under Madrid Protocol: Procedure
Author - Jain & Partners The trademark is a type of legally recognized Intellectual Property (IP) distinguish a particular good among others, which may be owned by an individual, business organization, or any legal entity. It is an important investment to prevent business competitors from stealing the owners' identity. [https://prod-lawyered.s3.am...
Webinar on IP Protection Laws for Startups and Corporates by Dr. Sheetal Vohra
WEBINAR ON IP PROTECTION LAWS FOR STARTUPS AND CORPORATES BY DR. SHEETAL VOHRA [../../../../../lawyer-profile/sheetalvohra-1512/] Lawyered [../../../../../] and Supreme Cowork [http://supremecowork.com/] jointly organized #MentorHours [https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/mentorhours] on 28th October 2019. The session was delivered by Dr. Sheetal Vohr...
Copyrights Of Music In India
Author - Associate Shereen Abdin Music is a type of workmanship that is unmistakable and impalpable. Copyrighting a melody can ensure the privileges of the maker and help them monetarily as well. In this brief writeup, we find the bit by bit procedure of enrolling any music for copyright and the punishment for encroaching it. Indeed obviously!! E...
Protection Of Trade Secrets Under IP Laws: Myth Or Reality
Author - Associate Shereen Abdin Our reality is getting perpetually open and comprehensive. New thoughts are generally shared on open stages and more research is being distributed now than ever before time in recent memory. In this undeniably mind-boggling, exceptionally aggressive, hyper-associated world, a few things that may usually be secured ...
Want To Get Your Logo Registered? Here's 5 Simple Steps To Do So
Author - Advocate Jatin Sharma A logo or trademark is an emblem, a visible mark or symbols used to aid and promote identification and recognition by the public at large. In India, logo registration has become very simple and easy. It can be done online in simple steps. For any company, this logo registration is essential as it defines the motto of...
Importance of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in Business Growth
IMPORTANCE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (IPR)IN BUSINESS GROWTH AUTHOR - ASSOCIATE SHREYA NEGANDHI “If you want your income to grow, you too must grow” - Idowu Koyenikan ‘Intellectual Property’ extensively refers to the fabrication of a rational human mind. Intellectual Property Rights or Intangible property rights briefly refer to those rig...
Intellectual Property and Startups: Correlation and Impact
Author - Associate Shereen Abdin In the present aggressive condition, advancement is the pillar for each business that prompts the improvement of protected innovation. Recognizing, creating, and utilizing development gives a focused edge and helps in long haul accomplishment of the organization. Protected innovation isn't constrained to innovation...
Patent Protection For Future Technologies
Author - Associate Nupur Mehrotra A Patent is a grant of monopoly power by the state to an inventor who is given the exclusive right to commercially exploit his or her invention for a given period of time. It is a right which is exclusively given to an individual for the invention of a product or process that finds new solutions to the problem or...
Certificate in Entertainment and Intellectual Property Law and Policy by Advocate Rahul Dhote
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Music Copyrights
Author - Shereen Abdin Music enhances the quality of the film and plays a vital role in the cinema in entertaining the audience. To use copyrighted music in a film, it is mandated to obtain permission from the creator. In recent times, the dispute between musicians, recording theatres, and P2P networks has paved ways to acquire copyrights. It is e...
Indian Startup Ecosystem And The New Protection Law
Author : Associate Shereen Abdin Data privacy deemed a fundamental right, but is the Indian startup ecosystem prepared for new protection law? Somebody informs you concerning another contemplation application. You rapidly download it, tolerating the terms and conditions without a subsequent look. Same goes for the new hyperlocal staple applicatio...
Trademark Class- A Complete Guide on Trademark & Its Types
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SC upholds the IBC amendment of 2018: Declares it non-arbitrary to treat homebuyers as financial creditors
by Kairos Legal [https://www.kairoslegal.co/] Kairos Legal [https://prod-lawyered.s3.amazonaws.com/media/blogHone/articleImages/ayush_khanna.webp]Kairo Legal has been a leading law-firm dealing in matters involving provisions of the Constitution of India, Indian Penal Code, Negotiable Instruments Act, Land Laws, Intellectual Property Rights, Dispu...
How To Apply For Global IPR
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Is Technology An Intellectual Property?
Author - Associate Kantika Mukherjee The demanding world of ours runs on the competitiveness between the different firms and the economic health of the various nations. Also, both these things depend on the ability to commercialize various ideas and innovate different technologies. This is measured concerning the above entities as it helps a natio...
Types of Trademarks: Everything You Need To Know
The article discusses the difference between types of trademark, the definition of wordmarks, Trademark logos, Trademark Symbols, Service marks, Series marks, GI etc. Author - Associate Nupur Mehrotra TRADEMARK A trademark is regarded as a unique symbol or sign which is used by a different organization to safeguard their goods and services from...
#AMA Session On Intellectual Property Rights By Advocate Rahul Dhote
Intellectual Property Rights – #AMA by Rahul Dhote Hello everyone. So, before I begin with the Q and A session and first like to introduce myself, I am Rahul, the partner of a law firm called Literati Juris. We are based in Bombay and Vadodara and we specialize in intellectual laws, media & entertainment laws. First of all, I want to thank L...
Bollywood & IPR- Famous Copyright Cases in Movies in India
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#AMA on Patent By Advocate Ankush Bedi
Welcome to another Session of #Ask me Anything on Patents by Advocate Ankush Bedi. In this session, Advocate Ankush Bedi gives practical answers to some interesting questions on Patents.
Patent Application Filing Procedure-Process in India
Author - Associate Shereen Abdin Recording a patent application in the Indian Patent Office is the initial move towards tying down a patent to your innovation in India. To record a patent application, a lot of structures must be submitted to the patent office. The structures can be submitted online on the website for patents in India, (weblink [...
What is International Trademark?
Author - Associate Aliza Abdin As we all know a trademark is a special symbol, sign or logo that-after registration is used for a particular brand name and identification. The simplest way to register a trademark is domestically in your own country. It is not compulsory to register a trademark internationally but in case your customers are from di...
Things To Know International Trademark Registration
Author - Associate Sonal Dubey The Indian and the International Trademarks, both have different registration procedures and provide different benefits to a company. As the name suggests one protects the products and services at a national level and the other does the same at an International level. The Madrid System for the International Registrat...
Cinematograph Films and IP : A Total Contrast of Judgements
Author – Advocate Shubham Borkar Senior Legal Consultant at Vohra and Vohra and Yash Raj The copyright of cinematograph film i.e. the right to make a copy of a film has been a subject of contrasting decisions of the different High Courts. Whereas on one hand , Single Bench of the Bombay High has in Star India Private Limited v. Leo Burnett (Indi...
#AMA on Trademark By Advocate Govind Chaturvedi
Hello, this is another session of #AMA of Lawyered (ask me anything). I'm Govind Kumar Chaturvedi - a lawyer specializing in intellectual property rights and today I'll be answering your questions about trademarks. Ques 1. Can I register a trademark and keep it, without having any trade that uses that name? Well, in India you can file a trad...
IP Trademark Registration Lawyers in India
Author - Associate Aliza Abdin What is a Trademark? Trademark is a type of protection which can be availed after registration of a specific name, symbols, letters or words. It has to be used in relation with a business, a product, a service or a particular brand name. A trademark is important for the company so as to make the customers differenti...
All You Need To Know About Domain Name
Author - Associate Shereen Abdin A domain name is a recognizable proof string that characterizes a domain of regulatory independence, specialist or control inside the web. Trade names are shaped by the principles and products of the Domain Name System (DNS). Any name enrolled in the DNS is a Trade name. All in all, a Trade name speaks of a web con...
5 Must Know Intellectual Property Law Cases
5 LANDMARK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW CASES Author - Associate Megha Motwani 1. Novartis AG v. Union of India, (2007) 4 MLJ 1153 Facts - In 1997, Novartis, a Swiss based pharmaceutical giant filed an application to grant patent to an anticancer drug Glivec which is used to treat Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) and Gastrointestinal Stromal ...
Property Laws In India - Lawyered.in
Author - Associate Megha Motwani Introduction When a work is made as a work for hire, the employer or other person for whom the work is prepared is considered the author and unless the party expressly agreed otherwise in a written instrument signed by them owns all of the rights comprised in the copyright. Determining whether a work was work for ...
Role of IPR in Research and Development | Lawyered
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Certificate in Intellectual Property Processes and Application By Kashyap Partners and Associates
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How To Register A Copyright?
Author - Associate Tarvinder Kaur INTRODUCTION Copyright is a form of intellectual property which provide protection to the author of their authentic works, this cannot be used by anyone only the owner of copyright has right to exercise this right or any other person who is duly licensed by the owner. This right comprise the right of modificatio...
How Startups Should Protect Their Brand by Advocate Venkata Raghavan
Author - Advocate Venkata Raghavan and Associate Runa Jasia A startup is the culmination of an idea and the effort to bring it to reality. Considering the time and effort the founding members have invested into it, it is essential to protect the startup legally before expanding. There are many legalities that affect and can safeguard a startup, a...
Filing For Trademark? Here's how
Author - Associate Runa Jasia Trademark [../../../../../../legal-disrupt/articles/new-trademark-rules-updated-price-list-included/] is a word, a group of words or a symbol legally registered or established by use as representing a company or product. It is a recognizable design, sign or expression that identifies products or services provided of ...
World IP Day at FICCI on 30th April 2019
Another remarkable conference organized by FICCI [http://www.ficci.in] on 30th April 2019. The theme of the conference was ‘IP and Sports’ with the objective to deliberate on the growing significance of IP for the sports industry and the role that IP could play to further strengthen the thriving Indian Sports Industry. The conference was addressed...
Registering A Trademark? Here's how
Author - Associate Runa Jasia Trademark [https://www.lawyered.in/legal-disrupt/articles/how-do-trademark-search-and-registration-infographic/] is a symbol, word, or words legally registered or established by use as representing a company or product. Trademark can represent a theme for a particular company. The official website to register any trad...
Importance of a Company's IP During Valuation And Funding by Advocate Ankush Bedi
Author - Advocate Ankush Bedi and Associate Rishima Rawat Intellectual property (IP) plays an important role in a start-up's business, especially when the startup is involved in technology. However, often times, startups fail to recognize this. Protecting a company’s IP also plays a crucial role in attracting investments. While venture capitalists...
Why are Intellectual Property Rights Important? by Advocate Jyoti Ravi Sachdeva
Author - Advocate Jyoti Ravi Sachdeva and Associate Nupur Mehrotra Intellectual property as the name suggests is the intangible creation(s) like inventions, literary and artistic work created by the human's intellect. The resulting rights from the creation of said Intellectual property can be broadly classified into following types patents, trad...
Why Your Startup Needs More Patents? by Advocate Abhishek Singh
Author: Advocate Abhishek Singh and Associate Runa Jasia A patent is a kind of intellectual property that gives its owner the right to exclude others from manufacturing, producing, using, selling, and importing an invention for a limited period. Given this, the company should patent proof points for its most ambitious technology claims. Indian Pat...
5 Trademark Infringement Cases You Can Learn From by Advocate Abha Kashyap
Author: Advocate Abha Kashyap and Associate Runa Jasia Trademark is a symbol, word or a group of words legally registered or established for representing a company or product. It is a recognizable sign, design or expression that differentiates products or services from a particular source from those of others. Trademarks are also called service m...
The Importance of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) to Businesses
Author - Author Vijay Tangri and Associate Shreya Negandhi “If you want your income to grow, you too must grow” - Idowu Koyenikan ‘Intellectual Property’ extensively refers to the fabrication of a rational human mind. Intellectual Property Rights or Intangible property rights rifely refer to those rights awarded to person on such creation. It is ...
"I'm not lovin it" McDonald's defeat over 'Big Mac' trademark dispute
“I’m not lovin it” - McDonald’s defeat over ‘Big Mac’ trademark dispute. After McDonald’s lost its trademark for ‘Big Mac’ in the European Union ahead of a legal battle with Supermac’s, there were withdrawals of trust and accusation on McDonald’s being a ‘trademark bully’. It's sad you know, how our ideation and creativity behind designing these ...
Can you Patent a Software?
Author – Associate Sonal Dubey How strictly are software patents being denied, why are companies like Microsoft and Google still filing in India? SOFTWARE AND PATENT Software and its protection in the InfoTech segment are critical as it powers up lifeless hardware of a computer. Ensuring the protection of the software and its proprietary benefi...
Things To Keep In Mind While Registering for A Trademark In India
Things To Keep In Mind While Registering for A Trademark In India When Shakespeare said “what’s in a name?” he wasn’t talking about the present-day scenario. Today, a name can cost you a fortune! The easiest way for this is a trademark. Trademark is one of your major form of intellectual property in choosing a brand name and getting it rightfully...
ABCs of Patents - Types of Patents
Patent rights are provided to your intellectual property for claiming your legal right on it. Patents restrict others in using, manufacturing, selling or importing products for a limited period of time. These exclusive rights are granted for products, inventions as well as its processes. Let us understand the ABCs of Patents - What is a patent? ...
What is Copyright Infringement In India?
What Is a Copyright? This form of Legal right is given to the creator, who has the ownership in literary, musical or any other artistic work. This may be sound recordings, paintings, dramas, or any artistic work. Copyright is not defined in the Copyright Act, 1957 and in general means the ‘right to copy’. Here, it means that the one who owns the ...
Software Licensing Agreements - The Points Not To Miss
Software Licensing Agreements- The Points Not To Miss With the expanding market of software industries all over the world, the software licensing agreements become very important to save us from unnecessary judicial hassles. We are going to discuss the key points which have to be incorporated while drafting or reviewing a software licensing agree...
Trade Dress - Hand In Hand - With Trademark
Trade Dress - Hand In Hand - With Trademark * Introduction:– The concept of trade dress has first emerged in US laws. Today for every businessmen it is very important to decide a trade dress for goods or services of his business, like any other financial decision of a business. Therefore we can say that Trade Dress is having an indispensable pla...
Patent Protection of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)
I would like to talk about the few aspects of the Patent laws regarding GMOs since this affects the international trade has a global impact. I maybe writing few chapters on this topic but first let us have a look at the basic Patent provisions at the beginning of this controversial topic. {This article aims to provide information on - protection o...
The Influence Of Blockchain Technology On Intellectual Property
Undoubtedly blockchain technology elicits images of cryptocurrency in your mind. But the applications of this secure digital transaction chain is now being extended to a completely new form of digital currency - intellectual property! Defined as the outcome of any creative effort, intellectual property extends to copyrights, trademarks, patents, t...
Intellectual property rights and the national IPR policy
Before the internet became an integral part of our daily lives, individuals and organizations alike would copyright their products. This would allow them to gain royalties for any use of their design, as well as prevent misuse or reselling of their patented property. Today, with the internet permeating every facet of industry, creative copyrights o...
Section 51 of Copyright Act- Copyright Infringement Law Suit
SECTION 51 OF COPYRIGHT ACT- COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT LAW SUIT In this world millions of people create music, books, research etc. All the above creations are called as intellectual property. The creations of the people should be protected and it is protected by copyright. Now a day’s piracy has become so common, even in villages, many people will g...
Intellectual Property - Industrial Design
Author: Surbhi Sawaria ABSTRACT In 1787, in the United Kingdom, the Design rights started expanding with the Designing and Printing of Linen Act. In India, Industrial Designs are protected under the Design Act, 2000 which has replaced the Design Act, 1911. India being a member of WTO is under TRIPS, obliged to maintain a minimum standard of prot...
How to Protect Intellectual Property - Strategy for Startups
>INTRODUCTION Intellectual property protection should be one of the foremost concerns of a nascently set up entity, particularly a startup. Intellectual property refers to innovative creations arising out of one’s or a team’s intellectual exercise. It includes not only innovative products and processes but also logos and images. Some key intellec...
8 Reasons You Must Register Your Trademarks in China
Spring is coming to an end, but it’s not too late to conduct a little spring cleaning. First on the list: get your IP in order and register your trademarks in China. The following are 8 reasons to do so. 1. Because you are having branded goods manufactured in China, and don’t want them seized for trademark infringement. China is a first-to-file ju...
Assignment of Trademarks in India | Procedure & Fees
ASSIGNMENT OF TRADEMARKS IN INDIA Just as in the case of physical property such as land, every owner of a Brand or Trademark has the right to sell, license, transfer, etc. its respective brand or trademark in accordance with legal procedures. A brand or Trademark owner can transfer his rights with respect to his trademark either by way of assignme...
Arnab Goswami & Times Now Fight Over ‘Nation Wants To Know’ Trademark
If there was a copyright on the phrase "Nation Wants to Know", who would you think it would belong to? If the first name that comes to you is Arnab Goswami, apparently a "top media house" wants to contest that claim. (We wonder who that is). In an audio message posted on social media on Monday, Goswami said that he had been threatened with impris...
New Trademark Rules: Updated Price List Included
The Government of India on 6th March has published “The Trade Mark Rules, 2017” (new TM Rules) vide its notification dated March 6th, 2017 replacing the existing “Trade Mark Rules 2002” to expedite and simplify the process of trademark registration in India. The new rules give a lot of leverage and implied support to the “Start-Up regime” promoting...
New Trademark Filing Rules: Only 8 Forms Needed Instead of 74
NEW DELHI: New trademark rules with simplified processes, fewer forms and online filing will come into effect next week, substantially improving the ease of doing business on this front. The amended rules, which the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion is expected to notify on March 6, will cut the number of trademark application forms to...
PayPal files Trademark Infringement, Says Paytm Leveraging Fame & Goodwill
One91 Communications Ltd’s application seeking a trademark for ‘Paytm’ get objection by International online payment giants Paypal Inc. The application for trademark rights was filed in July 2012 and advertised on 18th July this year, which opened a four month window where the application could be opposed. Interestingly, PayPal accusations came on...
MS Dhoni Wins a Legal Battle to Secure Domain Name
India’s limited-overs skipper MS Dhoni and the Rhiti Sports Management Pvt Ltd won a legal battle after Dhoni secured the domain name ‘www.msdhoni.com’ that was held by a person from the United States of America. After filing a complaint and battling it out, the decision came in favor of the Indian star. The complaint was issued with the WIPO Arbi...
Innerchef founder tweets out to competitor over brand trademark infringement
All is not well in the competitive startup market right now. Just halfway through the year, we have already witnessed some major struggle between startup competitors all over India. One such case was when dispute arose as Gurgaon-based InnerChef accused Bangalore-based FreshMenu of using their name in FreshMenu’s search ads without permission. Fol...
Trademark Search in India | Trademark Registration Lawyers in India | Lawyered
A DETAILED LEGAL GUIDE ON TRADEMARK REGISTRATION & TRADEMARK SEARCH IN INDIA What is a Trademark? A trademark is a distinctive sign or indicator of some kind that helps in unique identification of the source or the brand of a product or service. It is the ‘brand’ or ‘logo’ distinguishes your product from those of others, giving its holder sole pr...
7 Objectives of India's New IPR Policy 2016 | Free Legal Advice
7 OBJECTIVES OF INDIA'S NEW IPR POLICY 2016 In what seems like an attempt to boost IPR protection comes India’s first national IPR policy. The Union Government approved the New IPR Policy 2016 on May 13, 2016. Through this policy, the government aims to promote, increase awareness about and enforce Intellectual Property in India. [https://lh5.goo...
How to Name your Startup?
“SORRY SHAKESPEARE! A LOT IS IN THE NAME” A major problem is choosing the right name for your start up. It is not surprising that start up founders spend countless nights deliberating over a name. Some might say, hey, it it is just a name? No, naysayer, it is not just a name. To say the least, a name should be be catchy and sell-able. What if Xero...
Intellectual Property Rights in India
“YOUR INTELLECT HAS VALUE AS LONG AS ITS PRODUCTS ARE PROTECTED AND NOT INFRINGED UPON” It is no secret that Samsung and Apple have been fighting patent wars in the courtrooms since 2012. Recently, Samsung was ordered to pay Apple $548 million for infringing Apple’s patents. The Apple-Samsung war singlehandedly shows how important intellectual pro...