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Happy Birthday, Houdini!

The post explores Harry Houdini’s journey from a magician performing card tricks to a celebrated escape artist and inventor. It also discusses his patented diver suit, reflecting his impact on magic and escapology.

Patent Opposition and Revocation: A Presentation

This post examines patent opposition and revocation procedures under Indian law, including pre-grant and post-grant processes. It analyses legal grounds and roles of authorities involved, providing insights through a structured legal perspective.

Patent e-filing Amendment

The Indian Patent Office has implemented significant upgrades to its electronic patent filing system, incorporating broader e-filing capabilities and changes under the Patents Amendment Rules 2014. These amendments affect processes for assignments, certified copies, and administrative requests, enhancing efficiency for stakeholders.

Fundamentals of IP and Licensing – A Presentation by Dr. Kalyan Kankanala at IIMB

Dr. Kalyan Kankanala examines fundamental aspects of intellectual property and licensing, emphasising practical and legal nuances. The presentation highlights various IP types and focuses on music licensing as an illustrative example.

Licensing IP – A Presentation by Dr. Kalyan Kankanala

Dr Kalyan Kankanala’s IIMB presentation provides structured insights into the fundamentals and processes of intellectual property licensing. Key steps, agreement clauses, and sectoral comparisons are discussed to highlight the legal and practical complexities of IP licensing.

Working of the Patent Process: A Presentation

This post objectively examines the patent process in India, covering filing, examination, and grant procedures with an emphasis on compliance and deadlines. It serves as a concise guide to the lifecycle of patents under Indian law.

An Overview of Music Licensing – Part 1

This article examines the fundamentals of music licensing in India, highlighting the function of collective management organizations and copyright societies. It provides insight into licensing mechanisms and royalty collection for public performances.

Introduction to Patent Law – A Presentation at NLSIU

This presentation gives an overview of the patent and introduces students to the patent life cycle. It also delves briefly into justifications for patent protection....

Business Value of IP – A Presentation for United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO)

This presentation gives an overview of the value of IP for businesses, especially SMEs. The presentation was delivered for the plastics and machine tools industry...

The 3D Effect of Novartis Case on Genetic Inventions

The Novartis case established a strict test for therapeutic efficacy under Section 3(d) of the Indian Patents Act, influencing the patentability of genetic inventions. This post examines the impact on gene sequence patents and the ongoing legal debate regarding their compliance with Indian patent law.