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Indian IP Office Schedules Stakeholder Meetings in Kolkata and Chennai on Draft CRI Guidelines

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The Indian IP Office has scheduled in-person stakeholder meetings in Kolkata and Chennai, after the success of sessions in Mumbai and Delhi. to gather feedback on the Draft Guidelines for Computer Related Inventions (CRI). The initiative will allow stakeholders to share their inputs before the finalisation of the CRI policy framework.

Indian IP Office Announces Stakeholder Meetings on Draft CRI Guidelines

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The Indian IP Office has scheduled in-person stakeholder meetings in Mumbai and Delhi to gather feedback on the Draft Guidelines for Computer Related Inventions (CRI). The initiative will allow stakeholders to share their inputs before the finalisation of the CRI policy framework.

IP Strategies for AI: Insights from BananaIP at NASSCOM 2023

At the NASSCOM Generative AI Confluence 2023, BananaIP Counsels emphasized the critical importance of intellectual property strategies for AI-focused startups. The discussion, enriched by industry experts, provided insights on navigating complex IP landscapes, underscoring patent values, AI patentability, licensing, and expedited grant processes.

Manual of Trade Marks Practice and Procedure: BananaIP’s Comments / Suggestions

BananaIP Counsels has recently submitted its comments and suggestions to the Office of Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks (CGPDTM) with respect to...

Manual of Patent Office Practice and Procedure: BananaIP’s Comments / Suggestions

BananaIP Counsels has recently submitted its comments and suggestions to the Office of Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks (CGPDTM) with respect to...

Professor Jon M. Garon Scholarship for Aspiring Intellectual Property Attorneys with Disabilities – A Year of Progress

BananaIP Counsels is delighted to celebrate the one-year mark of a significant initiative: "The Professor Jon M. Garon Scholarship for Aspiring Intellectual Property Attorneys with...

Unlock the Power of Branding: A Discussion on Trademark Registration for MSMEs and Start-Ups

Learn how to unlock the power of branding with our exclusive discusssion on Trademark Registration for MSMEs and Start-Ups. Join senior partner Sanjeeth Hegde from BananaIP Counsels at our head office in Bangalore on February 17th, 2023, and gain insight into brand building dynamics, the importance of trademarks, and how to get one. This event is catered to key decision makers in FMCG, IT, Electronics, Electrical, Telecom, and Mechanical industries and there are limited seats available – register now!

Draft IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules Published for comments by MeitY

The Ministry of Electronics and IT has published a draft amendment to the IT Rules, 2021, inviting public comments to address emerging digital challenges. The initiative aims to ensure greater accountability and safety for Indian internet users and digital platforms.

Draft National Policy for Persons with Disabilities – Comments and Suggestions

This article reviews the Draft National Policy for Persons with Disabilities, offering structured comments and recommendations for its improvement. It covers aspects such as housing, professional opportunities, higher education, entrepreneurship, and private sector responsibilities, with an emphasis on accessibility and non-discrimination.

BananaIP launches Accessibility Law Services

BananaIP Counsels introduces Accessibility and Disability Law Services to help persons with disabilities and organisations achieve legal compliance under Indian law. The services cover accessibility audits, policy drafting, and strategic legal support, initially focusing on digital and informational accessibility.