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This week’s Indian patent statistics indicate a sharp decline in patent publications, accompanied by a minor increase in grant percentages. The data, compiled by BananaIP Counsels, provides a…
This post examines significant trademark infringement cases, including Burberry’s action against a rapper and WhiteHat Jr.’s dispute in India. It also reviews new brand licensing deals, domain name…
BananaIP introduces Strategic Inventor, a free online platform for patent drafting tailored to inventors and innovators. The post also covers major international patent updates, including WIPO’s latest IP…
Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala (view profile) conducted a session on “IPRs and Licensing” for the working executives program at IIM Bangalore on December 12th, 2020. Please find the…
The latest Indian patent and design statistics reveal over 68000 patent applications examined and nearly 50000 published in 2020. Compiled by BananaIP Counsels, the report provides a structured…
Strategic Inventor is a free DIY platform launched by BananaIP Counsels to help inventors draft and file patents independently. The system offers structured guidance and optional expert review,…
Philips has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Xiaomi in the Delhi High Court, seeking to limit Xiaomi’s activities in India. The post also covers the India-USA MoU…
This week saw a marked 94 percent rise in Indian patent publications alongside over 2,000 FERs issued. Key cities contributed to the surge, reflecting robust activity in patent…
Apple faced a 10 million Euro penalty from the Italian Competition Authority for misleading iPhone water resistance claims and inadequate battery information. The post also covers Apple’s win…
This post provides an objective analysis of key trademark and intellectual property disputes, including Facebook’s trademark victory in India and Time Magazine’s US lawsuit. It also covers licensing…
The Indian Patent Office issued numerous important updates in 2020, including rule amendments, deadline extensions, and training initiatives. This post systematically summarizes the year's key IPO notifications and…
The Indian Patent Office will start accepting PPH Pilot Program applications from 7 December 2020. Amazon has introduced its IP Accelerator in major European markets, while the EU…