Google and Verizon have entered a five-year patent licensing agreement to prevent litigation over patent infringements. The deal aims to reduce exposure to patent trolls and support innovation across various technologies.
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University of North Carolina Records Extraordinary Growth in Technology Licensing Revenue
The University of North Carolina reported a remarkable rise in technology licensing revenue, supported by successful biotechnology start-ups and targeted partnerships. UNC’s ongoing reinvestment of licensing earnings aims to sustain innovation and research growth.
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The US courts have confirmed that most Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson stories are in the public domain. This decision clarifies the legal status of these iconic characters and enables their free use without licensing from the Conan Doyle Estate.
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Dr. Kalyan Kankanala’s presentation at IIM Bangalore offers a structured overview of intellectual property and licensing. He discusses core concepts, recent cases, and the various types of licenses with analytical clarity.
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This post discusses how writers and creators in India can protect their original ideas in the entertainment industry, focusing on NDAs, release deeds, and the principle of breach of confidence. It offers an objective analysis of the legal tools and practical challenges involved in securing rights over intangible concepts.
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Many Indian organisations overlook valuable intellectual property until it is too late. This post explores how IP mining and audits can increase IP filings and strengthen patent portfolios, drawing from practical case studies and a structured legal perspective.
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Inventors and SMEs in India often encounter financial barriers in protecting and commercializing intellectual property. This post details available funding sources, including government grants and loans, to support innovation and IP protection.
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This post examines patent opposition and revocation procedures under Indian law, including pre-grant and post-grant processes. It analyses legal grounds and roles of authorities involved, providing insights through a structured legal perspective.
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Dr. Kalyan Kankanala examines fundamental aspects of intellectual property and licensing, emphasising practical and legal nuances. The presentation highlights various IP types and focuses on music licensing as an illustrative example.
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Dr Kalyan Kankanala’s IIMB presentation provides structured insights into the fundamentals and processes of intellectual property licensing. Key steps, agreement clauses, and sectoral comparisons are discussed to highlight the legal and practical complexities of IP licensing.
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