The Royal Enfield v. ebay.in case addresses trademark infringement on ecommerce platforms in India. The Delhi High Court issued an interim injunction, reinforcing the rights of trademark owners against unauthorised use online.
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Social Media, IP and Business- A Presentation by Dr. Kalyan Kankanala
This presentation was delivered by Dr. Kalyan Kankanala as a part of a seminar on intellectual property, social media and business. The seminar was attended...
Read more about Social Media, IP and Business- A Presentation by Dr. Kalyan KankanalaSocial Media and IP : Part VII – Trade Mark Cases
The post reviews landmark cases where social media and trademark law intersect, including disputes involving Pinterest, AvePoint, and Ferrari. It provides an objective analysis of court findings on infringement, fair use, and legal outcomes.
Read more about Social Media and IP : Part VII – Trade Mark CasesSocial Media and Intellectual Property (Part VI): Select Copyright Cases
This post examines key copyright cases involving social media, illustrating how courts address infringement and fair use issues. It offers objective insights into the intersection of copyright law and online content sharing.
Read more about Social Media and Intellectual Property (Part VI): Select Copyright CasesSocial Media and Intellectual Property (IP): Part V – Publicity Rights and Celebrity Rights
This post explores publicity rights and celebrity rights in the context of social media in India. It highlights prevalent legal risks, notable cases, and provides businesses with clear strategies to manage compliance and avoid infringement.
Read more about Social Media and Intellectual Property (IP): Part V – Publicity Rights and Celebrity RightsSocial Media and IP: Part IV – Taking Down Infringing Content
The process of taking down IP infringing content on social media involves established DMCA procedures and platform-specific policies. Despite clear mechanisms, successful removal often requires persistent effort and consideration of fair use exceptions.
Read more about Social Media and IP: Part IV – Taking Down Infringing ContentCooking up IP in the Food & Beverage Industry
Intellectual property is essential for success in India’s food and beverage industry. Trademarks, design, copyright, trade secrets, and patents each play a key role in protecting brand value and innovations. Leveraging multiple forms of IP is necessary for effective business growth and reputation management.
Read more about Cooking up IP in the Food & Beverage IndustryNew Patent Fee Schedule proposed by USPTO
The USPTO proposes a revised patent fee schedule under the America Invents Act. Key changes include adjustments to filing, RCE, and appeal fees, with objectives to improve cost alignment and administrative efficiency. Stakeholder feedback is invited on the proposed structure.
Read more about New Patent Fee Schedule proposed by USPTOHouse of Mouse Lands in Legal Trouble
InCom Corp has accused Disney of infringing its RFID attendance tracking patents through the Magic Band system at its theme parks. The legal dispute raises significant questions about patent rights in the context of entertainment technology.
Read more about House of Mouse Lands in Legal TroubleSocial Media and Intellectual Property (IP): Part III – Aggregation of Content
The post provides an analytical overview of content aggregation on social media with respect to intellectual property rights. It highlights legal risks, platform policies, and best practices for aggregators, focusing on the unsettled legal landscape in India.
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