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08 Jun2023Can infringement of a registered trademark occur if consent was given for the use of the trademark by the registered owner? According to Section 40(1)(dd) of the Trade Marks Act 1976 ("TMA")...
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The global space economy is currently valued at USD 360 billion, with India accounting for only 2% of its share. The past couple of decades have witnessed an increased interest by other nations to pro...
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03 Jun2023In the pre-independent India, an Act called Indian Patent and Design Act (IPD Act, 1911) was enacted which during the post-independent period amended and renamed as Indian Patent Act, 1970 and Design ...
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03 Jun2023The term "intellectual property" relates to the defence of mental innovations. Owners of such property are granted special rights through a legal framework, which may be exploited for acclai...
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02 Jun2023A video or a clip can go viral, and even become a new trend in the “fertile soil” of social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok, which continue to draw millions of...
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26 May2023INTRODUCTION “Advertising is an instrument in the hands of the people who use it. If evil men use advertising for base purposes, then evil can result. If honest men use advertising to sell an...
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15 May2023The practice of borrowing scenes, stories, photoshoots, and action scenes from Hollywood movies has become widespread in the Indian film industry, often under the guise of "inspiration." How...
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10 May2023At the heart of this issue is a potato known as the FC5 potato (registered in US as FL2027). Compared to other types, the FC5 variety, has a 5% lower moisture content. This variety is said to be bette...
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Ever watched the movie Ready Player One and wonder to yourself if someday that would become a reality? Well guys, that someday is much closer than you think. In fact, it’s already h...
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09 May2023Time flies, and World Intellectual Property Day – is being held annually on 26 April. This year’s theme is “Women and IP: Accelerating Innovation and Creativity”. ...
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The rejection of a patent by the patent office is a stigma on the inventor who toils hard to bring his invention to reality after spending days of laborious research and experiments. When reject...
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08 May2023The Indonesian Government recently made a historical decision to join the Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure on 13 J...
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18 Apr2023One cannot deny that this is the age of social media. It is a powerful and easy to access platform for anyone to publish their intellectual content. Individual content creators as well as corporations...
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14 Apr2023The MOC Announces the Trademark Registration Rules The IPA Announces the Official Fee Rates The DIP Announces the Grand Opening Date Updated as of 8th April 2023 The State Admini...
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13 Apr2023While deciding prior use disputes, courts in India have relied on substantial evidence by any claimant of such prior use that can prove that they were in fact the first users of a trademark. In practi...
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13 Apr2023Definition and Purpose of Trademark Delimitation Agreement Trademark delimitation, also known as coexistence agreements, are created to prevent or resolve disputes between owners of conflicting tra...
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13 Apr2023The rapid development and advancement of technology have increasingly demonstrated that intellectual property (IP) is an important aspect of business and a personal attribute. IP contributes to the bu...
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08 Apr2023A bill[1] was recently introduced in the U.S. Senate that looked forward to bringing back patent eligibility for genetic material and overturning previous U.S. Supreme Court decisions with potentially...
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07 Apr2023The State Administration Council (“SAC”) issued the Notification No. 82/2023 on 10th March 2023 to announce that the Myanmar Trademark Law 2019 (“MTL”) would come into force on...
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05 Apr2023PHỞ THÌN is an extremely familiar brand with Hanoian food lovers, especially those who love Phở – a traditional Vietnamese dish. Two well-known places where customers can enjoy the to...