This post examines the establishment of an IPR think tank by the Indian government to draft a new national IPR policy. It critically assesses the process, composition, and potential impact on India’s intellectual property regime.
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The US Trade Representative’s review has raised concerns about India’s intellectual property enforcement standards. Indian officials contest the review’s legitimacy and stress that their IP laws prioritise public interest. The results may impact India’s investment climate and global image.
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This post explores whether tweets can be protected by copyright law in India and the legal remedies available if your tweet is copied. It provides an objective analysis of copyright thresholds, Twitter’s terms, and practical options for concerned users.
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Rajiv Aggarwal has taken charge as the new Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks, signaling ongoing reform in India’s IP administration. His tenure is expected to further advance modernization and operational efficiency in the Indian IP Office.
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This article analyses digital rights management systems and their legal treatment in India and internationally. It considers the importance of DRM for copyright protection and examines relevant statutory provisions and case law.
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The Blurred Lines lawsuit resulted in a landmark copyright infringement verdict against Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams. This case has sparked debate within the American music industry about the boundaries of copyright protection and its impact on creativity.
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I-HIPP hosted an intellectual property conference in Bangalore to honour Hitesh Barot, featuring sessions on innovation and a moot court competition on patent law. The event brought together leading IP professionals to discuss current issues and best practices in Indian intellectual property.
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This case brief examines the Madras High Court decision in Shamnad Basheer v. Union of India regarding the constitutionality of IPAB appointments. The judgment highlights the importance of judicial independence and proper selection criteria for tribunal members under Indian law.
Read more about Case Brief: Shamnad Basheer v. Union of India & OthersSmartflash takes a $ 532.9 Mn worth bite of Apple
A Texas jury has ordered Apple to pay USD 532.9 million to Smartflash after finding iTunes infringed three patents. The case illustrates the complexities of patent litigation involving non-practicing entities.
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InterDigital lost its patent infringement suits against Microsoft and ZTE after the US Court of Appeals upheld the rejection of its claims. The decision addresses long-standing disputes over mobile technology patents and impacts ongoing litigation strategies.
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