intellectual property india

Amul Sues Trade Mark Offices, Rajinikanth’s Hand Symbol in Trouble?, Harry Potter Franchise, Tulaipanju Rice GI and other Weekly Trade Mark News

This week’s trade mark news covers Amul’s case against Indian Trade Mark Offices, a challenge to Rajinikanth’s hand symbol, and Harry Potter franchise licensing developments. Also featured are updates on Tulaipanji rice GI registration and key trade mark statistics in India.

Patent Office responds to stakeholders, Justice Manmohan Singh appointed IPAB Chairman, Robotic Bandicoots to clean sewers, Amazon’s Mirror Patent, Traditional Design Registration, IBM v. Expedia, 3M’s patents infringed, Xtera v. Nokia and Alcatel Lucent, Integrated IP, Design Registration, Patent Tip of the Week and other Weekly Patent News.

This weekly update analyses Indian patent office statistics, judicial appointments, major patent lawsuits, and new innovations such as the Bandicoot robot and Amazon’s mirror patent. It also discusses the importance of design registrations and summarises significant IP developments in a clear, legal-academic style.

Bengaluru New Logo, Amazontube Trade Mark, Star Wars Sabacc Mobile App in Trouble, WWE Mayhem Mobile Game and other Weekly Trade Mark News

This edition reports on Indian trademark statistics, Bengaluru’s new tourism logo, key legal disputes, and updates on international trademarks. Coverage includes the Amazontube application, Star Wars Sabacc litigation, WWE Mayhem’s launch, and recent GI registrations in Karnataka.

Disney-Donald Duck Trade Mark, Pepsi Footwear, Kevin Spacey Trade Mark, Etikoppaka Toys GI and more.

This update covers Indian trade mark statistics, recent infringement cases, and significant global filings by Disney and Kevin Spacey. It also highlights Pepsi’s footwear licensing in India and the GI registration of Etikoppaka toys.

Robo Safety Patents, Green Patents, Pencil Patents, Umbrella Patents, Decrease in patent pendency, Teva V. Eli Lilly, Nuance V. M-Modal, Apple’s 506 million dollar appeal, Regional Patents, Patent Tip of the Week and more.

This weekly update covers Indian patent filings, grant trends, and notable inventions such as robo safety and green patents. Legal updates include government efforts to reduce pendency and major international patent disputes. The post also explains regional patents and offers practical tips for applicants.

Ilayaraja and Smule, Bananaip’s Upcoming Seminar, Copyright Office Updates, Dutch Court and The Pirate bay and more

This update analyses key developments in Indian copyright and entertainment law, including Ilayaraja’s action against Smule and increased copyright filings. It also covers new transparency measures by the copyright office and significant international rulings on digital piracy.

Indian Patent Office working at Lightning Speeds

Recent developments at the Indian Patent Office highlight a remarkable increase in the speed of patent processing and grants. Policy reforms and increased staffing have led to faster publication and examination, offering significant benefits to applicants.

Patent stats, Industrial designs, Interesting Patents, Startup innovations, PortBOTS, Patent seminars, conferences, conclaves, Apple versus Qualcomm, Pharma patents, PPVFR, Patent Tip and more

This update analyses the latest Indian patent statistics, highlights significant industrial designs and patent filings, and reviews recent litigation in the pharma and technology sectors. Key developments in plant variety protection and practical patent filing guidance are also included.

IP life cycle management: A primer on IP Portfolio Management

This article provides an analytical overview of IP portfolio management, highlighting its significance in business strategy and value creation. It explores the processes, challenges, and best practices in managing intellectual property assets throughout their life cycle.

Patent Wish List – 2017

This post outlines key improvements desired for the Indian patent system in 2017, including efficient examination, clearer amendment rules, and greater transparency. It also recommends provisions for reviving abandoned applications and implementing the Patent Prosecution Highway.