The post discusses why yoga sequences, even if arranged creatively, are not eligible for copyright protection as dance choreography under US law. It explains the legal reasoning behind…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 12 Dec 2019
USV Pvt Ltd will acquire the JALRA trademark from Novartis for 200 crores as the patent for Vildagliptin expires. The bulletin also discusses major updates in domain name…
Intellepedia · 12 Dec 2019
This weekly bulletin presents a comprehensive analysis of Indian trademark statistics, noting increases in registrations and applications. The report provides jurisdiction-wise data and examines the performance of the…
Intellepedia · 11 Dec 2019
This post explores if photographs of dance performances can infringe choreography copyright, referencing a significant US legal case. It further discusses how dancers can protect and commercialise their…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 11 Dec 2019
This post explores the Martha Graham copyright and trademark dispute, detailing the legal complexities of IP ownership in dance. It highlights how clear agreements are essential for dancers…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 11 Dec 2019
The news bulletin explores India's advancement in the B2C eCommerce index, unprecedented Cyber Monday sales, and regulatory shifts in online pharmaceutical sales. It also reviews Apple Music's new…
Intellepedia · 11 Dec 2019
The bulletin covers significant copyright infringement and intellectual property disputes impacting the entertainment industry, including cases involving Google, Lyricfind, Spotify, and Pinterest. It provides objective, structured analysis of…
Intellepedia · 11 Dec 2019
The Indian Patent Office set a new milestone by examining 3545 patent applications in one week. This report presents detailed statistics on patent publications, grants, and industrial design…
Intellepedia · 10 Dec 2019
The Supreme Court’s Yakshagana decision illustrates how dance’s literary and dramatic elements are protected under Indian copyright law. This post analyses the legal distinctions and offers practical advice…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 9 Dec 2019
The Indian Patent Office has commenced electronic filing of PPH requests under its new bilateral agreement with Japan, marking a significant step towards modernization. This news bulletin also…
Intellepedia · 9 Dec 2019
This post examines a recent seminar that addressed the business and legal aspects of building, managing, and monetizing intellectual property assets in India. Experts shared strategies and frameworks…
Intellepedia · 6 Dec 2019
This bulletin features key trademark developments such as Eris’s acquisition of Novartis trademarks, amendments to China’s Trademark Law, and brand licensing news. It also discusses domain disputes and…
Intellepedia · 6 Dec 2019