IP Commercialization/Licensing

SMS alerts for Patents, Patent on Chutney, Wound healing patent, Aqua shoes, Patent drafting webinar, Broadcom – Qualcomm acquisition, US ITC v. Samsung, Prosecution History Estoppel , Patent Tip of the Week and more.

“IPO launches SMS alerts for Patents, Patent filed for Chutney, Wound healing patent, Aqua shoes, Latest IP thriller, Patent drafting webinar by LexisNexis, Broadcom –...

Apple-Face ID, Adidas and ELEAGUE Trade Mark Battle, SAP Trade Mark Infringement Suit, Chakhesang Shawl GI and more.

This post analyses recent trade mark developments, including the SAP infringement suit, Adidas-ELEAGUE dispute, and Apple’s FACE ID filing. The Chakhesang Shawl GI registration and Indian trade mark statistics are also discussed with legal insights.

Ilayathalapathy Vijay’s Mersal Row, T-Series’ Copyright Compensation, Copyright Office relocated, Golmaal again merchandises and more

This post analyses recent events in Indian copyright and entertainment law, covering the Mersal row, T-Series’ legal victory, and the Copyright Office relocation. It also highlights new film merchandising initiatives and international copyright news.

Saregama and Eros’ copyright tussle, Termination of Transfer Tool, Copyright Claims Board, ZEE’s OTT platform and more

The post reviews key updates in Indian and international copyright law, including the Saregama and Eros dispute, consumer law issues in film trailers, new copyright tools, and Zee’s upcoming OTT platform. It also addresses recent copyright registration statistics and practical considerations for authors regarding termination of copyright transfers.

Playboy Investment, Ilayathalapathy Vijay’s Meresal trade marks, Scheduled Tribes and YouTube, Research Gate and copyright infringement, RCB merchandises, novelists and licenses and more

This update reviews major copyright and entertainment law events in India, including trademark disputes, copyright infringement cases, and new developments in merchandise licensing. It also offers guidance for authors on effective rights management.

Ilayaraja and Smule, Bananaip’s Upcoming Seminar, Copyright Office Updates, Dutch Court and The Pirate bay and more

This update analyses key developments in Indian copyright and entertainment law, including Ilayaraja’s action against Smule and increased copyright filings. It also covers new transparency measures by the copyright office and significant international rulings on digital piracy.

Restraint on Prasar Bharati, Why BananaIP? , Another suit against Spotify, Botox License and more

The post reviews major updates in copyright and entertainment law, focusing on Supreme Court decisions, new litigation, and licensing trends. Key topics include Prasar Bharati’s retransmission restrictions, lawsuits against Spotify, and recent music and patent licensing agreements.

Main Stream Piracy, Fake Copyright organization busted, Peps and IP Infringements, YouTube.Mp3 shut down, Star India and IPL and more..

Recent updates in Indian copyright and entertainment law include the crackdown on a fake copyright organization, aggressive IP enforcement by Peps Industries, and the closure of YouTube MP3. The post also reviews licensing developments and association actions within the entertainment sector.

Why the Name BananaIP? Why Not?

Dr Kalyan Kankanala shares the story behind the distinctive name BananaIP and its significance for the firm’s identity. The post explores the value of creativity and distinctiveness in intellectual property law.

‘Keh Doon Tumhe’ cannot be part of Baadshao, Fight of the Century and piracy, MPPA wins infringement suit in China, Viacom and CIPAM joint efforts and more ..

The post reviews significant copyright and entertainment law news, including court rulings, piracy statistics, and anti-piracy campaigns. It highlights legal measures and industry efforts to protect intellectual property and promote content licensing in India and abroad.