IP in Everyday Life – Aircraft Seat Belts
The post examines the patent protection of aircraft seat belts, focusing on Am-safe Inc’s innovation in webbing adjusters. It highlights the significance of such patents in passenger safety…
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Independent Touch of Creativity: Copyrights and Writers (Part 3)
The article discusses how originality and creativity are fundamental for copyright protection for writers under Indian law. It explains the legal standards and offers practical examples to clarify…
Synthetic cell: Patent or No Patent?
The post explores the legal and ethical dimensions of patenting synthetic cells, referencing key historical cases and current controversies. It assesses whether such patents hinder or promote technological…
Aaj Tak Wins Trademark Battle, Trademark Infringement over a Candle, Discover Brand in India and other news.
The post covers recent Indian and global trademark developments, including legal battles, brand licensing, and statistical updates. It features analysis of Aaj Tak’s trademark victory and insights into…
Write, Keep Writing, The World will …- Copyrights and Writers (Part 2)
This article discusses the legal nuances of copyright protection for writers in India, highlighting the difference between protected expressions and unprotected ideas. It explores originality, public domain, and…
Natural or Man Made
This post analyses the product of nature doctrine and gene patentability under US law, with reference to the BRCA gene patent case. It objectively evaluates legal and ethical…
The Gene Returns to its Body
Judge Sweet’s landmark ruling held that isolated gene sequences and their analysis are not patentable under US law. This decision invalidated key BRCA gene patents and marks a…
Role of IP Policy in a Knowledge-Driven Company
An IP policy enables knowledge-driven companies to align their intellectual property activities with their business goals and manage risks effectively. Clear policies ensure better IP management and help…
Who’s Intellect? Who’s Property?
This article explores the evolution and application of copyright law in India, focusing on the balance between author and publisher interests. It examines fair use, statutory exemptions, and…
Public Domain in Copyright Regime: Facilitating Right to Know
This article explores the conflict and reconciliation between copyright protection and the right to know in India. It highlights the importance of fair use, legal exemptions, and judicial…