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eCommerce and Licensing News: Govt Relaxes FDI Norms for Single Brand Retail, Ali Express Opens Brick and Mortar Store in Spain, Google Launches Video Game Streaming, and more

This bulletin covers key updates in eCommerce law, FDI policy changes for single brand retail, and recent global licensing and IP transactions. Analysis includes the impact on major brands and legal implications for the Indian and international markets.

Interesting Patents and Inventions of the week

The bulletin presents this week’s most interesting patents and inventions from the Indian Patent Journal, featuring expert curation by BananaIP Counsels’ patent attorneys. Highlights include innovative solutions in Braille technology and aquaculture management, reflecting the firm’s legal and technical expertise.

Patent News Bulletin: Indian Patent Statistics and Industrial Design Statistics

This bulletin examines current Indian patent and industrial design statistics, including publication and grant trends across major cities. The analysis is prepared by the patent division at BananaIP Counsels, reflecting recent updates from the patents and designs office.

Indian Patent Statistics Interesting Inventions, Patent Dispute Settlement, Patent License Agreement and more

This bulletin provides a structured analysis of Indian patent and design statistics, recent interesting inventions, and prominent patent settlements and licensing agreements. It offers an objective view on industry trends and legal developments, compiled by patent experts at BananaIP Counsels.

eCommerce Guidelines for Consumer Protection, 2019 – Draft for Comments

The draft eCommerce Guidelines for Consumer Protection, 2019, seek to strengthen regulations for online businesses in India. Addressing fraud, privacy, and consumer rights, the guidelines cover both inventory and marketplace models and invite stakeholder feedback.

GII index to be released, Patent office’s Annual Report for the year 2017-2018 and more

This bulletin provides detailed Indian patent and design statistics, highlights from the Patent Office’s 2017-2018 Annual Report, and news on the Global Innovation Index release. It also discusses notable recent inventions and key IP sector developments in India.

Max Healthcare Defeats Maxcure Hospitals in Trademark Infringement, New US Trademark Rules for Foreign Applicants, Kingfisher Resurfaces in New Zealand and Other News

The latest trademark news covers Max Healthcare’s legal win over Maxcure Hospitals for trademark infringement and new US rules for foreign applicants. Key updates also include Kingfisher’s licensing move in New Zealand and a GI application for Uttarakhand Thulma.

European Patent Office launches – Strategic Plan 2023, Interesting Inventions and more patent news

This bulletin provides a legal-analytical summary of patent news, including the European Patent Office Strategic Plan 2023 and Indian patent trends. It covers new inventions, industrial design statistics, and international updates relevant to patent law professionals.

Reliance Jio’s Trademark Win, Sachin Scores; Sues Australian Bat Maker for Dues, International Licensing Awards 2019, Karnataka Proposes Geographical Indication Policy and Other News

This edition covers major trademark news including Reliance Jio’s court win, Sachin Tendulkar’s licensing dispute, and Karnataka’s GI policy proposal. It also presents key international trademark and licensing updates, with analytical insights into recent legal developments.

Draft Patent Rules 2019, India joins key WIPO treaties, Royal Enfield v. Flash Electronics and more

The bulletin examines the Draft Patent Rules 2019, India’s new WIPO treaty accessions, and key patent statistics. It highlights recent legal disputes and IP policy updates, providing a structured analysis of current trends in Indian intellectual property law.