Stephanie Kwolek’s innovation of Kevlar marked a turning point in material science and personal protection. Her patented discovery not only transformed safety gear but also underscored the vital role of women inventors in technological progress.
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The following presentation was delivered by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala, Managing Partner BananaIP Counsels, at the Indian Institute of Management , Bangalore. The presentation is titled “Intellectual...
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Margaret A Wilcox’s car heater patent in 1893 marked a major advancement in automotive comfort. The post highlights both the technical details of her invention and the historic legal challenges women inventors faced. It underscores the significance of acknowledging women’s contributions to technology.
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Mary Anderson’s patented invention of the windshield wiper in 1903 revolutionised automotive safety, despite initial scepticism from manufacturers. Her story exemplifies the significant yet often overlooked role of women in technological innovation.
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The SCO vs IBM litigation, a landmark IP dispute for the open source community, has reached its conclusion. The case shaped legal approaches to OSS and highlighted the evolving risks and business models in open source software.
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This article celebrates International Women’s Day by spotlighting women inventors and their patented contributions. The first in a series, it examines Anna Connelly’s 1887 fire escape patent and its impact. Further posts in the series will continue to explore inventions by remarkable women.
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Budget 2016 presented a favourable outlook for intellectual property, especially patents, startups, and MSMEs in India. The new tax regime and supporting policies may foster significant IP growth if implemented alongside upcoming legislative changes.
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This article examines the journey of Otto Rohwedder’s bread slicing machine, from invention to patent and widespread adoption. It discusses the legal and social impact of sliced bread on the baking industry and American households in a clear, objective manner.
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Intellect breeds wisdom, and wisdom begets knowledge. Intellectuals push the boundaries of knowledge and creativity, and with these sharp minds around, the world is always...
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