This weekly update covers significant legal events in the entertainment sector, including new trademarks, merchandise deals, and copyright lawsuits. Compiled by BananaIP Counsels, it presents key developments for media, copyright, and licensing professionals.
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Fast Registrations, Trump, Beer, Brand Licensing, Ikea v. Aikya & more
This post offers a comprehensive review of recent Indian trademark and GI developments, including major litigation, brand licensing trends, and government initiatives. It highlights both domestic and international trademark news relevant to legal practitioners and brand owners.
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Dr Kalyan Kankanala’s presentation at IIM Bangalore covers essential aspects of intellectual property, including patents, trademarks, and copyrights. The session highlights the business value of IP and practical examples, offering a clear overview for professionals.
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The post examines software patentability in India and the US, focusing on statutory exclusions, recent guidelines, and case law. It discusses current standards and the ongoing evolution of legal interpretations for computer-related inventions.
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BananaIP Counsels presents a structured review of the week’s Indian patent news, including legal cases, government initiatives, and international updates. The report offers factual insights and analysis consistent with the academic standards of Indian IP law.
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The following presentation titled “Introduction to IP and Licensing”, was delivered on 26th November, 2016 by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala, Chief IP Attorney, BananaIP Counsels, at...
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Sipping on IP brings together professionals to discuss diverse aspects of intellectual property law in an informal setting. Topics range from patent law and copyright to the impact of global events like Brexit on the IP regime.
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Sipping on IP is a BananaIP Counsels initiative encouraging open discussions on intellectual property law in India. The post reviews key topics covered during recent sessions, including copyright, trademarks, and notable legal cases.
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The February 2016 guidelines clarify that software patents in India are not granted unless connected with novel hardware, in line with section 3k of the Patents Act. These rules provide much-needed clarity for patent applicants and the software industry.
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Discover a patented vase that holds both flowers and a greeting card, making it a unique Valentine’s Day gift. This innovation offers a novel way to express love and affection. Authored by the BananaIP Counsels team.
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