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The post explores when copying elements from books constitutes copyright infringement under Indian law. It clarifies the difference between ideas and expressions and outlines how substantial similarity is…
This article explores the essentials of industrial design protection in India, including its legal basis, registration criteria, and procedural steps. It offers practical insights for businesses and creators…
This week’s update covers Indian and international trademark cases, including Flipkart’s domain infringement win and Lacoste’s dispute over its crocodile mark. Additional highlights include Jungle Book licensing developments…
The post discusses the legal framework for writers’ moral rights in India, focusing on the rights to paternity and integrity under copyright law. It also explores the impact…
This article presents detailed Indian patent statistics, interesting new inventions, and updates on the draft Patent Office Manual and the National Policy on Software Products. It also covers…
The article provides an analytical review of book publishing contracts, emphasising copyright ownership, royalty structures, and negotiation strategies for Indian writers. It offers practical insights for authors to…
The post examines India’s draft e-commerce policy, Bollywood’s quick move to register patriotic film titles, and legal issues surrounding Spotify’s launch in India. It also details updates on…
The National eCommerce Policy Draft sets out key proposals for regulating Indian eCommerce marketplaces. It addresses FDI, data protection, IP enforcement, and consumer protection, aiming to create a…
The post examines recent developments in Indian and international trademark law, including the Lifebuoy trademark victory, ITC's GI infringement case, and Samsung’s ongoing legal challenges. It provides structured…
The National e-commerce Policy Draft sets out comprehensive legal and regulatory measures for India's digital trade sector. It addresses data protection, fair competition, and export promotion, aiming to…
BananaIP provides a legal analysis of the Draft Intermediary Rules, 2018, identifying ambiguities and recommending clarifications. The post offers structured suggestions to improve intermediary accountability and regulatory compliance.
This update provides a detailed analysis of Indian patent statistics, recent patent grants, and notable invention disclosures. It also covers plant patentability discussions at the EPO, the IPR…