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Patents, Startups, Innovations, IPO updates, Automated patent grants, Interesting Patents and Designs, Qualcomm’s fresh lawsuit, Xiaomi and Nokia patent sharing deal, Patent tip of the week and more

This week’s update covers significant developments at the Indian Patent Office, including rising publication figures and automation of patent certificate issuance. Key international patent disputes and licensing agreements, along with practical tips for patent applicants, are also featured.

Intellectual Property Exchange for India, Akshay Kumar’s Toilet Ek Prem Katha in Copyright row, Beatles and Sony settles the copyright dispute, Httpool acquired by Sony Pictures

This post covers notable updates in Indian and international copyright law, including the proposed Intellectual Property Exchange for India. Key legal disputes and entertainment licensing developments are discussed, providing practical insights for industry stakeholders.

Industrial Designs and Yoga

This article analyses industrial designs registered for yoga accessories, such as pants, boards, socks, and blocks. It presents a legal perspective on how design protection supports innovation in yoga products.

Yoga Patents

This post examines key yoga patents and applications in India and abroad, highlighting inventive devices, methods, and legal considerations. It offers an analytical perspective on the intersection of yoga and intellectual property law.

Mumbai’s TAJ PALACE acquires image trademark, Offensive trademarks to be protected, KISS singer seeks registration for a hand gesture, Snap Inc loses domain name dispute, Bandar Laddu obtains GI registration and more

Get the latest updates on Indian and international trademark law, including Taj Palace’s architectural trademark and the GI registration of Bandar Laddu. This post also examines offensive trademarks, domain disputes, and practical tips for avoiding objections to scandalous or obscene marks.

Lahari v. Ola: Copyrights and Criminals – Licensing by Deterrence

The Lahari v. Ola dispute demonstrates how copyright owners in India may leverage criminal complaints to initiate licensing deals with organized infringers. This approach, as seen in Lahari’s actions against Ola, combines legal enforcement with strategic publicity to strengthen copyright positions.

Louis Vuitton Trademark infringement, Toblerone-3D mark, ‘Covfefe’ trademark, Traditional Rattan handicrafts moves for GI Tag and more

This update provides a detailed analysis of recent trademark infringement cases and notable developments in international trademark law. It further covers domain name disputes and geographical indication efforts in India, offering practical insights for legal and business professionals.

Creativity, Illegality and Intellectual Property

This article explores how Indian intellectual property laws address the interplay between creativity and illegality. It analyses the limitations set by patent and copyright law, emphasising the role of morality and legality in the protection of creative works.

Indian Copyright News and Updates

Stay informed with the latest updates in Indian copyright and entertainment law, including significant court cases, new publishing initiatives, and global copyright rulings. This post, curated by legal experts, offers clear analysis of important legal and industry trends.

Tinder opposes Shinder for Trademark Infringement, Paypal vs. Pandora, Trump trademark in China, Super Nintendo Trademark, Pipariya Tur dal moves for GI Tag and more

This post reviews notable trademark infringement cases and registrations involving global and Indian entities. It covers legal actions, GI tag applications, and domain disputes, offering structured legal analysis and factual updates.