The article discusses Google and Microsoft’s decision to resolve all pending patent disputes, signalling a shift towards collaboration in the technology sector. This development is analysed within the broader context of global patent litigation trends and their implications for innovation.
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The Indian National IP Policy is expected soon, with stakeholders expressing optimism for a clear and effective framework. Experts urge the policy to support innovation, protect interests, and enable better IP enforcement in India.
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Odisha and West Bengal are contesting the origin and GI status of Rasgulla, with both states presenting cultural and historical claims. The legal dispute underscores the complexities of Geographical Indication protection for traditional Indian sweets.
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The Trump Organization recently targeted a website for using Donald Trump’s name in its domain, alleging cybersquatting under US law. This reflects Trump’s ongoing legal strategy to protect his trademarks through proactive domain acquisition and legal notices.
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This article analyses patents on alcohol de-addiction, reflecting Gandhian ideals of healthy living. It reviews innovative treatment methods and their legal significance, encouraging a shift towards substance-free lifestyles in India.
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Scotch whisky has secured GI registration across all OAPI member countries, reinforcing its authenticity and legal protection in Africa. This milestone, achieved by the Scotch Whisky Association, safeguards consumers and upholds international standards.
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Prime Minister Modi is focusing on strengthening intellectual property rights in India to attract and retain startups. Streamlined patent processes and government-supported legal aid are central to this effort.
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This article explores compulsory licensing in patents under Indian law, focusing on its impact on business strategies and public interest. Through case studies and legal analysis, the article highlights the importance of aligning patent management with India’s unique legal framework.
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This post discusses notable registered designs in India’s food, vehicle, and watch sectors, outlining their classification under industrial design law. It provides an objective overview of legal protection for these designs, focusing on practical examples and statutory distinctions.
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This post examines innovative biryani patents and Eid al-Adha culinary traditions, with a focus on food-related intellectual property. It also addresses Indian GI protection for iconic dishes like Hyderabadi Biryani.
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