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Performer’s Rights under Indian Copyright Law

This post discusses the evolution and judicial recognition of performers rights under Indian Copyright Law, highlighting key cases and ongoing legal challenges. It provides an objective analysis of the current state and limitations of performers rights in India.

VPATAPP – An Android based app for patent professionals

VPATAPP is a free Android app for patent professionals, offering consolidated patent resources, links to IP blogs, journals, and legal materials from over 50 countries. Developed by an experienced team, it aims to serve the global patent community with user-friendly access to essential information.

Innovation Driven Automobile Industry

The Indian automobile industry is undergoing a transformation, shifting from imitation to innovation. Increased R&D investments and a strategic focus on intellectual property are positioning Indian firms for greater global competitiveness.

Erotic Patents – Sex Patents II

This post provides a legal analysis of erotic patents, including consent devices, sexual games, and innovations for safety and stimulation. The discussion offers an objective overview of each patent and its relevance to sexual health and technology.

The times, they are a-changin’

This post analyses recent changes in patent rules in India and the United States, focusing on foreign priority claim procedures and electronic file sharing. It highlights the implications of these rules for patent applicants and the examination process.

DIPP Draft Patent Rules

The DIPP Draft Patent Rules aim to address delays in patent examination and grant in India. Proposed measures include expedited examination for applicants with local manufacturing and improved patent office resources.

Finding Ideas, Inventions and Creations- IP Audits I

This article explores how businesses can distinguish and protect concrete ideas as intellectual property assets. It highlights the role of IP audits in identifying and leveraging inventions within the Indian business landscape.

Patenting Trends in the Automobile Industry

This article examines current patenting trends in the automobile industry, focusing on propulsion, telematics, and safety technologies. It objectively reviews innovation strategies adopted by leading automotive companies, with an emphasis on recent developments in the Indian context.

Trademark Infringement in the Automobile Industry Part III: Bentley Trademark suit

The post analyses Bentley’s successful trademark infringement suit against companies producing kits that made regular cars appear like Bentleys. The court’s decision highlights the significance of consumer confusion and trademark protection in the luxury automobile sector.

There’s No stopping Google!

This article explores Google’s recent US patent filings in wearable technology and augmented reality. It reviews the legal and technical aspects of patents designed for road safety and enhanced user experience in devices like Google Glass.