This post explores whether tweets can be protected by copyright law in India and the legal remedies available if your tweet is copied. It provides an objective analysis of copyright thresholds, Twitter’s terms, and practical options for concerned users.
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Congratulations to Rajiv Aggarwal, India’s New Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks
Rajiv Aggarwal has taken charge as the new Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks, signaling ongoing reform in India’s IP administration. His tenure is expected to further advance modernization and operational efficiency in the Indian IP Office.
Read more about Congratulations to Rajiv Aggarwal, India’s New Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks“Blurred Lines” for American Music Industry after Copyright Controversy
The Blurred Lines lawsuit resulted in a landmark copyright infringement verdict against Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams. This case has sparked debate within the American music industry about the boundaries of copyright protection and its impact on creativity.
Read more about “Blurred Lines” for American Music Industry after Copyright ControversyIP Event held in honor of Late Hitesh Barot
I-HIPP hosted an intellectual property conference in Bangalore to honour Hitesh Barot, featuring sessions on innovation and a moot court competition on patent law. The event brought together leading IP professionals to discuss current issues and best practices in Indian intellectual property.
Read more about IP Event held in honor of Late Hitesh BarotCase Brief: Shamnad Basheer v. Union of India & Others
This case brief examines the Madras High Court decision in Shamnad Basheer v. Union of India regarding the constitutionality of IPAB appointments. The judgment highlights the importance of judicial independence and proper selection criteria for tribunal members under Indian law.
Read more about Case Brief: Shamnad Basheer v. Union of India & OthersSmartflash takes a $ 532.9 Mn worth bite of Apple
A Texas jury has ordered Apple to pay USD 532.9 million to Smartflash after finding iTunes infringed three patents. The case illustrates the complexities of patent litigation involving non-practicing entities.
Read more about Smartflash takes a $ 532.9 Mn worth bite of AppleInterDigital Loses Patent Infringement Suits against Microsoft & ZTE
InterDigital lost its patent infringement suits against Microsoft and ZTE after the US Court of Appeals upheld the rejection of its claims. The decision addresses long-standing disputes over mobile technology patents and impacts ongoing litigation strategies.
Read more about InterDigital Loses Patent Infringement Suits against Microsoft & ZTEStrategic IP Audits – Presentation by Dr. Kalyan & Somashekhar
[slideshare id=45506286&doc=smesandipaudits-150306012419-conversion-gate01] The presentation herein, by Dr. Kalyan Kankanala and Somashekar, was given at the National Law School of India University. Broadly speaking, the presentation...
Read more about Strategic IP Audits – Presentation by Dr. Kalyan & SomashekharPresentation on Software and Music Licensing-By Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala
[slideshare id=45505179&doc=softwareandmusiclicensing-150306003703-conversion-gate01] The presentation herein was given by Dr. Kalyan Kankanala. It deals with the different types of IP, assignment and licensing. Important clauses such...
Read more about Presentation on Software and Music Licensing-By Dr. Kalyan C. KankanalaHedy Lamarr – Much more than what meets the eye
Hedy Lamarr, famed for her Hollywood career, was also a groundbreaking inventor. Her innovative work on wireless communication has had a lasting impact on modern technologies.
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