Let’s keep that a secret, shall we?
This article explores the differences between trade secrets and patents, with a focus on legal strategies in India. It provides insights into when maintaining confidentiality may be more…
Intellectual Property
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Social Media and Intellectual Property (IP): Part I- Protection and Ownership
The post explores intellectual property protection and ownership on social media, analysing how legal principles apply to content created online. It provides insights into copyright, trademark, and patent…
Cracker these Patents and have a Happy Diwali!
The post reviews significant firecracker patents linked to Diwali, focusing on safety and environmental advancements. It provides analytical insights into how these inventions address current legal and practical…
Design Infringement in the Automobile Industry
This article explores key judicial decisions on design infringement in the automobile industry, focusing on registration, novelty, and the limits of design protection. It objectively analyses how courts…
Design Infringement lawsuits: BlackBerry v. Typo and Apple v. Samsung
The post examines landmark design infringement cases involving BlackBerry and Typo, as well as Apple and Samsung. It offers a structured analysis of court decisions and their implications…
A Look into the Need for Industrial Design Protection
This article discusses the essentials of industrial design protection in India, highlighting legal requirements, exclusions, and the registration process under the Design Act 2000. It offers a clear…
Even death won’t do us apart
This article explores the legal controversies over Marilyn Monroe's publicity rights and trademarks, focusing on estate litigation and merchandising disputes. It provides a clear analysis of the key…
Movie making – A tale of woes.
This article examines the frequent legal issues faced by movie producers in India, including copyright, trademark, and content-related challenges. It offers practical advice for minimising legal risks and…
Essential Agreements for every Movie Producer
This post discusses the crucial agreements every Indian movie producer must execute to secure intellectual property rights and ensure legal protection for films. It provides a structured overview…
Hollywood Copyrights and Bollywood Copy(right!?)
The Bombay High Court’s decision on Hollywood copyright infringement by Bollywood set a new legal precedent in India. This post analyses the case, its implications for the Indian…