Simple Steps to Plug IP Drainout
The post examines critical steps start-ups and SMEs can take to secure their intellectual property through robust employment agreements. It outlines essential provisions that address IP ownership, confidentiality,…
IP for Start Ups
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Do’s and Don’ts for an Employment Agreement
The article outlines essential do’s and don’ts for drafting employment agreements in India, with a focus on intellectual property, confidentiality, and non-compete clauses. It offers clear, practical guidance…
Do’s and Don’ts for a Non Disclosure Agreement
This article outlines the primary do's and don'ts for non disclosure agreements in India, focusing on drafting clarity, confidentiality, and legal risks. The guidelines are broad in nature…
The IP Story of Small Enterprises in India
The post critically analyses the IP challenges faced by small enterprises in India. It discusses the limitations of current awareness and support systems, and the resulting business impact…
Choosing the Right IP Name/Business Representation
Selecting an effective business name or logo requires legal diligence and proper trademark strategy in India. This article explains the stepwise approach to trademark selection, search, and registration…
IP Policy and Process Set Up: Why wait for a wake up call!
Many Indian companies delay IP policy development until required by international partners, risking lost business opportunities. This post analyses why a comprehensive and customised IP policy is essential…
Department of IT to Support SMEs in International Patent Protection
The SIP-EIT scheme from the Department of IT supports Indian SMEs and startups with financial assistance for international patent protection in electronics and IT. Eligible applicants can receive…
Intellectual Property for Start Ups and Entrepreneurs
Intellectual property is vital for startups to secure business advantages and attract investment. This article provides a practical guide to patents, trademarks, copyright, and risk mitigation for entrepreneurs…
Patent Application Filing Strategy for Individual Inventors
The post provides a structured analysis of patent application filing strategies for individual inventors in India. It discusses cost-effective approaches and methods for maximizing the commercial potential of…
The Importance of Intellectual Property for Entrepreneurs – A Short Talk With Dr. Sudhir Borgonha
Dr. Sudhir Borgonha shares insights on the significance of intellectual property for entrepreneurs in knowledge-based sectors. He discusses the challenges and strategies for building IP portfolios and highlights…