The post analyses recent entertainment trademark news, copyright cases, and international licensing updates. Key legal developments and practical suggestions are provided for businesses, with a focus on risk mitigation and compliance.
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ISIC vs ISID, Trademark Rules 2017, Hike in Trademark fees, Star Bucks vs Cake Bucks, Ferraro partners with Global Icon, Pakistan’s Geographical Indication Protection Bill and more
This post examines key trademark updates in India, including the ISIC vs ISID case, the Trademark Rules 2017 fee hike, and recent infringement matters. International GI protection developments and trade mark licensing news are also discussed in an objective, factual manner.
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The following presentation titled "Guidelines for IP Commercialization", was delivered on 15th February 2017 by Mr. Sanjeeth Hegde, (Sr. Partner, BIP Counsels) at the National Law...
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The following presentation titled “Introduction to IP and Licensing”, was delivered on 26th November, 2016 by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala, Chief IP Attorney, BananaIP Counsels, at...
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Ed Sheeran faces a copyright lawsuit over ‘Thinking Out Loud,’ with allegations of copying Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On.’ The post examines the legal claims and industry context in detail.
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This article analyses whether Google’s use of Java APIs constitutes fair use, focusing on the legal proceedings between Oracle and Google. The discussion highlights the implications for software copyright and open source development.
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The following presentation titled “IP Licensing”, was delivered on 25th May, 2016 by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala, Managing Partner, BananaIP Counsels, at Indian Institute of...
Read more about IP Licensing- A Presentation by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala at IIMB‘How to’ of IP Commercialization – I
This post explores how businesses can commercialize intellectual property in India, focusing on trademarks and patents. It analyses practical strategies like licensing, sale, and brand development for effective monetization of IP.
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The Delhi High Court’s ruling in Apple Inc. v. Rohit Singh & Another explores the nuances of passing off and trademark distinctiveness in software. The decision highlights the challenges faced by developers in protecting proprietary marks amid overlapping functional features.
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Sipping on IP by BananaIP offers informal yet insightful discussions on intellectual property, covering patent landscaping, IP strategy, and recent legal cases. The initiative creates a collaborative space for sharing knowledge and examining important developments in patent and copyright law.
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