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Fundamentals of Intellectual Property – A Presentation by Dr. Kalyan Kankanala at IIM Bangalore

This presentation is titled "Fundamentals of Intellectual Property" and was delivered by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala to the students at the Indian Institute of Management...

Uber Slapped with USD 650 Million Employment Tax Bill, US Supreme Court to Decide Oracle’s Copyright Suit Against Google, UK’s CMA Investigates Hasbro’s Acquisition of EOne and more

This bulletin examines significant legal developments, including Uber’s employment tax dispute, Oracle’s copyright litigation against Google, and ongoing antitrust investigations. It further addresses IP infringement issues and regulatory responses in the US, UK, and Canada.

Flipkart and FICCI to Conduct E-Commerce Workshops, PayPal Acquires Online Deal-Finding Company, Amazon’s Music Streaming Service is Now Free and more

The latest bulletin explores Flipkart and FICCI’s new MSME workshops, PayPal’s strategic acquisition, and Amazon’s free music streaming launch in India. It also analyses consumer complaint trends and new digital content initiatives in the Indian market.

One more way to faster patents in India approved by Government!

The Indian Government has formally approved the Patent Prosecution Highway with Japan, enabling faster and higher-quality patent examination. This move provides significant advantages for Indian inventors, startups, and MSMEs seeking expedited patent grants.

Amitabh Bachchan’s Film Accused of Copyright Infringement, IPRS files FIR Against YRF, Madhubala’s Biopic by Imtiaz Ali Put on Hold and more

This entertainment law bulletin reviews major copyright infringement cases, including disputes involving Amitabh Bachchan’s film, IPRS versus YRF, and Madhubala’s biopic. It also covers international cases such as the Nirvana logo lawsuit and Jay Z’s recent settlement.

40% Increase Recorded in Disposal through Trademark Hearings this Week, 8% Decrease in Registrations Granted this Week and more

The weekly analysis reveals a notable 40 percent rise in trademark disposals through hearings and an 8 percent drop in registrations granted. Compiled by BananaIP Counsels, this bulletin presents clear, structured statistics to promote trademark awareness.

Fox Files Trademark for Viral Internet Phrase “OK Boomer”, Darjeeling Green and White Teas Registered as GI, Can Artists Use Trademarks in Their Works?, and more

This trademark news roundup analyses significant updates such as Fox’s trademark filing for OK Boomer, Darjeeling teas receiving GI status, and legal questions on artists’ use of trademarks. Other highlights include cybersquatting disputes and franchising developments in India.

Amazon launches Project Zero in India, DRDO offers royalty free patents and other patent updates

This week’s bulletin highlights Amazon’s Project Zero launch in India, DRDO’s royalty free patent initiative, and significant updates on IP rights and patent disputes. The post offers structured analysis of key developments in Indian and international patent law.

Right to be Forgotten: Google Wins Geo-blocking Case in EU

The EU Court clarified that Google is not required to de-reference personal data globally under the right to be forgotten, endorsing geo-blocking for EU Member States. The decision defines the territorial reach of privacy rights for search engines within the EU.

20000 patents granted till date. Will the Indian patent office issue enough patents this year?

This bulletin presents a detailed overview of Indian patent and design statistics for November 2019, including grants, publications, and examinations. It provides city-wise data and cumulative figures, offering an objective analysis of trends in the Indian patent office.