DNA of a Patent Search
This post analyses core patent search strategies in the Indian context, including keystring, IPC, citation, and inventor or assignee methods. It offers practical advice for beginners seeking to…
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GI for Tirupathi Laddu: Whose Interests are Protected?
This post explores the GI registration of Tirupathi Laddu, highlighting concerns about commercialisation versus religious sanctity. It analyses the legal and practical implications while questioning the real beneficiaries…
Do’s and Don’ts for an Employment Agreement
The article outlines essential do’s and don’ts for drafting employment agreements in India, with a focus on intellectual property, confidentiality, and non-compete clauses. It offers clear, practical guidance…
Do’s and Don’ts for a Non Disclosure Agreement
This article outlines the primary do's and don'ts for non disclosure agreements in India, focusing on drafting clarity, confidentiality, and legal risks. The guidelines are broad in nature…
Industrial Designs -Design Protection & Originality
This article examines the criteria for industrial design protection in India, highlighting the importance of substantial originality and novelty. It references key legal standards and judgments, guiding readers…
SC Issues Notice to Govt over Regulation of Online Streaming Services, CBFC Replaces Bottle with Bouquet, SCOTUS Allows Suit Against Apple, Getty Sues ‘Her Campus’, and more
The Supreme Court of India is considering regulatory measures for online streaming services, while the CBFC continues its strict content modifications in films. Notable international developments include major…
Trade Secret Protection in India- Presentation
Trademark Protection Process in India- Presentation
King of Mangoes Fight GI Battle, Karbonn Mobile to Re-launch Sansui in India, Bata Defeats its Infringer, and Other News
This week’s trademark news covers Bata’s legal victory, Karbonn’s reintroduction of Sansui, and the ongoing Alphonso mango GI dispute. The post also reviews Reliance’s Hamleys acquisition and key…