The Delhi High Court has restrained a competitor from using the Career Launcher trademark following an infringement suit. This update also marks the 50th anniversary of the Amul Girl, reflecting on brand consistency and legal protection in India’s trademark landscape.
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Indian Patent Office to conduct Seminars & Workshops to spread awareness regarding National IPR Policy; Amazon Technologies Inc.gets a patent for a system to manage to manage data centres and much more.
This weekly update highlights key trends in Indian patent news, such as the Indian Patent Office’s plan to spread IPR policy awareness through seminars and workshops. It also covers CEAT’s patent filing for puncture safe tyres, the launch of the CIPAM logo, and Amazon’s new patent for data centre management.
Read more about Indian Patent Office to conduct Seminars & Workshops to spread awareness regarding National IPR Policy; Amazon Technologies Inc.gets a patent for a system to manage to manage data centres and much more.Redrawing the boundaries of ownership
The Lexmark v Impression Products case critically examines the boundaries of ownership under patent exhaustion. This analysis discusses its impact on ownership rights, antitrust issues, and the future of intellectual property law.
Read more about Redrawing the boundaries of ownershipEntertainment and Copyright news
This update explores key trends in Indian copyright law, including the extension of Section 31D to internet broadcasting and government action against misleading copyright websites. The article provides a clear, factual analysis of these legal developments.
Read more about Entertainment and Copyright newsStar Wars Maker sues Lightsaber Academy over Trademark Violations
Lucasfilm has initiated legal action against Lightsaber Academy and Jedi Schools for alleged trademark infringement related to the Star Wars brand and Jedi Order logo. The dispute underscores the significance of intellectual property rights in protecting iconic franchises.
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This weekly update summarises key developments in Indian patent news, including reforms in examination processes and international cooperation. It also discusses new government initiatives to support innovation and startups in India.
Read more about Patent NewsThe Indian Singers Rights Association v. Chapter 25 Bar and Restaurant
The Delhi High Court in ISRA v. Chapter 25 Bar and Restaurant held that unauthorized public performance of songs infringed performers’ rights under Section 38A. The judgment clarifies the obligations of establishments regarding royalty payments to copyright societies.
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This update recaps significant trademark news in India, focusing on recent Supreme Court and Delhi High Court decisions involving Exide, Yahoo, and Britannia. The cases underline ongoing legal developments in trademark and trade dress protection.
Read more about Trademark NewsDoes ‘Brexit’ mean total chaos for IP?
This article discusses the uncertainty surrounding UK intellectual property law following Brexit and the proposed measures to integrate EU legislation. It provides a balanced analysis of the potential challenges and the legal steps being considered to maintain stability.
Read more about Does ‘Brexit’ mean total chaos for IP?Patents and Inventions – Presentation by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala for MSME
Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala’s lecture focused on patents and inventions for MSME stakeholders, emphasizing the importance of IP rights and the patent process in India. He discussed patentability criteria, commercial advantages, and strategic IP management for MSMEs.
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