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In 2017, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) was introduced as a destination-based consumption tax subsuming in itself, the erstwhile taxes like sales tax, service tax, excise etc. under the new regime, ...
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Rustom Irani founded Ideal Jawa (India) Ltd. (business) in the late 1960s, which went on to manufacture decades of its success in Mysuru, Bangalore, and register the "Yezdi" trademark for it...
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Given the advancement in technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI) generated inventions are deemed to becoming more common. All usage of AI whether as a convolutional neural network to screen cancer or...
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The Federal Court in the case of Crash Dummy Movie vs Mattel Inc [601 F.3d 1387, 1391 (Fed. Cir. 2010)] ruled in favour of the defendant, stating that although it has not used the mark “Crash Du...
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The Rajya Sabha Parliamentary Committee on Intellectual Property noted in its 161st Report that it is not satisfactory for intellectual property to be used as collateral in financing transactions. The...
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Introduction
Hepatitis C is one of viral diseases that requires special medication. As a viral disease, it means that it requires essential medicine for the treatment. In intellectual property, this ...
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The relationship between intellectual property (IP) and disciplines regulating competition has attracted growing attention, particularly as a result of the expansion and strengthening of IP protection...
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Copyright is an important part of intellectual property rights. Copyright protection plays a crucial role in contributing to economic, cultural and social development and is also one of the condit...
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Introduction
Licensing is a business arrangement commonly regarded as an alternative to franchising. Under a licensing arrangement, the beneficial owner of the relevant intellectual property rights (...
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The use of GIs has become a contentious international trade issue, particularly for U.S. wine, cheese, and sausage makers involved in trade between the United States and the European Union (EU). Accor...
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Introduction
The term license is derived from the Latin word “license” which means to allow, “license” and means permission. The emergence of the licensing trademark in the market has provide...
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The 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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Copyright law in Indonesia is a legal framework that encourages entrepreneurs to run their business in Indonesia by providing legal protection on intangible, proprietary assets of an organisation or a...
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In 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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The 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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Geographical Indicators (GI) are seen as tools that help rural communities and support local businesses. GI-certified products provide consumers with information about their origin and method of produ...
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The Gulf Cooperation Council, also known as the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf, is a trade bloc that involves six states: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and...
