The post provides an overview of landmark copyright law events in India during 2016, including notable court decisions and regulatory actions. It highlights disputes, judicial clarifications, and policy changes that shaped Indian copyright law that year.
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PayPal and Paytm Trademark Dispute
The PayPal and Paytm trademark dispute centres on alleged similarities in their logos and the potential for consumer confusion under Indian trademark law. This analysis explores the legal arguments and key judicial precedents that inform the case.
Read more about PayPal and Paytm Trademark DisputeFallacies Synonymous with Intellectual Property Law
This article addresses prevalent misconceptions about intellectual property law, focusing on differences between patents, trademarks, and copyrights. It clarifies the broad relevance of IP across businesses and highlights the complexities involved in IP registration and management.
Read more about Fallacies Synonymous with Intellectual Property LawOpen Spaces and Closed Minds
A senior IP attorney shares a memorable visit to the Chennai Patent Office, challenging the strict professional etiquette expected in the Indian legal field. The narrative offers a candid reflection on balancing tradition with individual authenticity.
Read more about Open Spaces and Closed MindsEntertainment and Copyright news
This update explores key trends in Indian copyright law, including the extension of Section 31D to internet broadcasting and government action against misleading copyright websites. The article provides a clear, factual analysis of these legal developments.
Read more about Entertainment and Copyright newsPatents and Inventions – Presentation by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala for MSME
Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala’s lecture focused on patents and inventions for MSME stakeholders, emphasizing the importance of IP rights and the patent process in India. He discussed patentability criteria, commercial advantages, and strategic IP management for MSMEs.
Read more about Patents and Inventions – Presentation by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala for MSMECanada’s accession brings Marrakesh Treaty into force
Canada’s accession brings the Marrakesh Treaty into effect, strengthening copyright exceptions for accessible books. The Treaty aims to enhance access to published works for print disabled persons while maintaining a balance with copyright law.
Read more about Canada’s accession brings Marrakesh Treaty into forceWeekly IP News
This Weekly IP News reviews major copyright and trademark developments, including the Kriti versus Bob controversy, a John Doe order for Sultan, and McDonald’s EU trademark dispute. The analysis offers clear, factual insights into recent legal decisions and their implications.
Read more about Weekly IP NewsIntellectual Property : Sipping on IP
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.
Read more about Intellectual Property : Sipping on IPNational IPR Policy – Traditional Knowledge Related Objectives
The National IPR Policy focuses on protecting traditional knowledge through awareness, legal measures, and digitisation. It emphasizes safeguarding India’s diverse heritage and supporting innovation by traditional knowledge holders.
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