Ford Patents Autonomous Vehicle for Charging
Ford has been granted a US patent for an autonomous plug-in hybrid electric vehicle that can self-drive to connect to a charging source. This innovation aims to ensure…
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Intellectual Property and Licensing- A presentation by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala at IIM-B
This presentation was delivered by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala to PGP-Enterprise Management students at IIM-Bangalore, as a part of their Business Law curriculum. The presentation entitles Intellectual property…
Ignition, Gear and Lift-off!
Toyota's patent application introduces a flying car with a unique stackable wing system for both driving and flight. The design promises compactness, style, and practicality, but specific lift-off…
Extension of Waiver for Pharma Patents until 2033 A.D.
The WTO has extended the waiver on pharmaceutical patent enforcement for least developed countries until 2033. This move ensures continued access to affordable generics from India and highlights…
Samsung and Huawei Lose Patent Fight against Unwired Planet
Unwired Planet has won the first round in a UK patent dispute against Samsung and Huawei over LTE standard essential patents. The ruling addresses both technical infringement and…
Patent Trolls – Lesson No. 2
This article discusses how broad software patents, especially in cloud computing, make the sector vulnerable to patent trolls in India. The complexities of divided and joint infringement are…
Here’s how to file a Patent application in India
This article examines the forms and procedural requirements for filing a patent application in India. It offers a structured guide to the process, emphasising legal compliance and accuracy…
Can Patents Be Extensible Beyond 20 Years?
This article explores whether patents may be extended beyond 20 years, focusing on the USPTO's Patent Term Adjustment provisions. It outlines how certain delays can lengthen the effective…
What you need to know about Patent filing
This article outlines the key steps and requirements for patent filing in India. It covers eligibility, filing timelines, and necessary documents, providing a clear understanding of the patent…
Cyber Sex Toys and Patent Infringement – Sex Patents IV
Zu Technologies has brought patent infringement suits against KickStarter and other companies over remote controlled sex toys, invoking the Teledildonics Patent. The ongoing legal proceedings highlight complex questions…