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Practical Pointers on Managing Patents

Effective patent management requires organized systems, cost analysis, and periodic auditing. Customising management strategies to suit organisational resources and jurisdictional requirements ensures robust protection and maintenance of patent portfolios.

Employment to Entrepreneurship: Arnab Goswami, Times Now, Republic TV and Intellectual Property

This article analyses the legal and intellectual property challenges faced by Arnab Goswami after leaving Times Now to establish Republic TV. It highlights key legal risks for employees turned entrepreneurs, focusing on trademarks, copyrights, and contractual obligations.

Drafting a Patent Specification

This post analyses the process of drafting a patent specification under Indian law, detailing the required sections, claim drafting, and legal considerations. It serves as a practical guide for inventors and patent professionals seeking quality patent protection.

Indian Copyright News and Updates, Entertainment Trademark News and Updates, International Copyright Updates, Entertainment Licensing News and Updates and more

The post reviews significant updates in Indian copyright law, entertainment trademark matters, international copyright litigation, and current licensing collaborations. It offers legal insights and factual analysis on recent court decisions and industry trends.

Copyrights, Fair Dealing, and Fair Use in India

This post discusses the fair dealing and fair use provisions under the Indian Copyright Act, focusing on Section 52 and its exceptions. It provides a clear table mapping each provision to the specific types of works affected, offering clarity for users and practitioners.

Challenges in IP Portfolio Management

Managing an IP portfolio involves navigating complex challenges, including varied legal deadlines, coordination with clients, translation accuracy, and docketing. This post provides an analytical overview of these issues within the context of Indian and international IP law.

IP Filings for Dance Companies, Music Bands and Performing Artists

BananaIP’s Program for Performing Arts offers free copyright and trademark filing support to selected dance companies, music bands, and performers. The initiative aims to strengthen IP protection and commercial opportunities for creative professionals in the performing arts sector.

Superheroes trademark, NDTV and Discovery Network fight over Foodistan trademark, Textile Ministry plans for new certification mark, Nintendo initiates opposition proceedings against POKE GO, Ratnagiri Alphonso Mangoes to get GI Tag and more.

This update covers major trademark disputes, new certification mark initiatives, domain name arbitration, and GI tag developments in India. It provides factual legal insights for intellectual property professionals and stakeholders.

IP Conferences and seminars, Snapchat and Facebook, Licensing, Antiviral Condoms, Patent Tips and more.

This post analyses major trends in Indian patents, including recent grants, IP conferences, and significant licensing deals. It also highlights health innovations and offers essential patent protection guidance, maintaining a clear legal-academic perspective.

Highlights of Trademark Rules 2017 (Part 2) : Revised Trademark forms

The amended Trademark Rules 2017 have consolidated trademark forms in India, reducing their number and simplifying processes for applicants. This post analyses the new forms, their specific functions, and the legal rationale behind these changes.