This post examines recent copyright infringement cases involving Indian and international entities, including Times of India, Gigi Hadid, and Vice Media. It offers legal insights on unauthorised content use and highlights new content licensing trends.
Read more about No Unauthorised Use of TOI and ET Content, Gigi Hadid Sued, Vice Partners with Hulu, and moreCategory: Intellectual Property
Cricket – A Batsman’s Game (Mangoose Bat Patent)
The post examines the Mongoose bat patent, exploring its design features and impact on cricket bat regulations. It discusses legal and technical developments in bat innovation, reflecting on the ongoing evolution of cricket equipment.
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The article explores legal considerations for Indian writers using pseudonyms, focusing on copyright registration, publishing agreements, and trademark protection. It offers practical guidance for writers and publishers on navigating these legal complexities.
Read more about A Writer by Any Other Name: Copyrights and Writers (Part 8)Open Science and its Facets – ICCIG 4 at IIM, Ahmedabad
The ICCIG 4 panel at IIM Ahmedabad explored the legal, social, and institutional facets of open science in India. Discussions addressed inclusion, access, and the evolving roles of libraries and policy in fostering a more open scientific community.
Read more about Open Science and its Facets – ICCIG 4 at IIM, AhmedabadAhmedabad Shopping Festival Trademark Row, Walt Disney and Reliance Retail Merchandise Collaboration, India’s First GI Store in Goa and Other News
The Ahmedabad Shopping Festival trademark dispute has been resolved through mutual understanding, while Reliance Retail collaborates with Walt Disney for branded merchandise. India’s first GI store opens in Goa, and key updates on trademark statistics and IP awards are presented.
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This article explores how public interest has guided Indian patent law, often supporting generic drug companies over innovators. It argues for a balanced approach to public interest that considers both affordability and pharmaceutical innovation.
Read more about Generication of Public InterestMarrying Open Standards and Open Source
The post examines the intersection of open standards and open source software, addressing compliance and intellectual property concerns. It details the Open Standard Requirement and its significance for legal compatibility in India.
Read more about Marrying Open Standards and Open SourceLiterary Works to Braille – Which Exclusive Right?
This article analyses whether converting literary works to Braille involves reproduction or adaptation rights under Indian copyright law. It provides a structured legal perspective on the relevant copyright exceptions for accessible formats.
Read more about Literary Works to Braille – Which Exclusive Right?Trademark Filing Requirements in India
This article explains the requirements and procedures for filing a trademark application in India. It covers office jurisdictions, eligibility, search protocols, filing methods, and necessary documentation in a clear, legal framework.
Read more about Trademark Filing Requirements in IndiaAvishCar – The Flying Maruti 800
This post discusses the AvishCar, a flying Maruti 800 displayed at AeroIndia 2011, with a focus on patent law and intellectual property protection strategies. It analyses the legal provisions and practical implications under the Indian Patent Act, 1970.
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