India lacks IP Expertise, Game of Thrones leaks, New South Wales government sued for royalties and more weekly copyright and entertainment news

This weekly update examines Indian copyright statistics, IP expertise concerns, and major entertainment law events, including international lawsuits and high-profile leaks. It also provides actionable guidance on promoting IP awareness and combating piracy, reflecting an objective, fact-based legal perspective.

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Free Patents, Trademark registration for Startups (Government schemes for startups)

The post examines the SIPP scheme, which offers startups in India free patent and trademark registration support through government-appointed facilitators. It presents eligibility criteria, procedural requirements, and clarifies the scope and validity of the scheme, maintaining a factual and analytical perspective.

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IP, Patents for Start-ups and Entrepreneurs (Part- XII): IP Licensing

This post analyses IP licensing as a strategic option for startups to monetize and commercialize their intellectual property while retaining ownership. It reviews key agreement clauses and outlines the advantages of licensing over outright assignments for Indian businesses.

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Importance of IP For Start-ups and Entrepreneurs (Part XI): IP Valuation for Start-ups

IP valuation is essential for startups seeking funding, partnerships, or planning exit strategies. This article details key valuation methods and stresses the importance of expert assessment for informed decision-making.

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