Intellectual property is vital for startups to secure business advantages and attract investment. This article provides a practical guide to patents, trademarks, copyright, and risk mitigation for entrepreneurs…
Intellepedia · 24 Oct 2018
This primer examines open source software through the lens of Indian copyright law. It details key open source principles, licensing frameworks, and the business potential inherent in open…
Intellepedia · 14 Oct 2018
MIPS 2018 at IIT Bombay brings together scholars and practitioners to discuss intellectual property rights management and research. The event features peer-reviewed submissions, workshops, and awards for both…
Intellepedia · 20 Jun 2017
This article explores how Indian intellectual property laws address the interplay between creativity and illegality. It analyses the limitations set by patent and copyright law, emphasising the role…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 5 Jun 2017
This article explores the legal and practical challenges of protecting trade secrets and proprietary data in India. It emphasises the need for an integrated approach, combining legal instruments,…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 5 Apr 2017
This post examines the legal framework governing film censorship in India. It discusses the impact of films, the certification process by the CBFC, and the constitutional principles shaping…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 21 Mar 2017
This post examines the complexities of royalty rights for sound recordings and underlying literary and musical works in India. It provides a legal analysis of significant court decisions…
Intellepedia · 11 Mar 2017
Turmeric latte, rooted in India's haldi doodh, has gained international acclaim but faces issues of bio-piracy and inadequate legal protection. The article analyses India's efforts to defend traditional…
Intellepedia · 10 Jun 2016
This article examines the National IPR Policy's approach to Geographical Indications in India, focusing on awareness, registration, and commercialization. It discusses administrative reforms and strategies for supporting GI…
Intellepedia · 26 May 2016
Hashtags have become essential marketing assets for brands seeking engagement on social media. This post analyses the trend of trademarking hashtags for brand protection and reviews international statistics…
Intellepedia · 5 Apr 2016