Professor Jon M. Garon Scholarship for Aspiring Intellectual Property Attorneys with Disabilities – A Year of Progress

Celebrating a year of progress, the Professor Jon M. Garon Scholarship empowers students with disabilities to pursue intellectual property law. The initiative honours Professor Garon’s legacy, offering practical support and ongoing opportunities for aspiring legal professionals.

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Weekly Trademark Office Statistics – September, 2021 – Part V

This report analyses Indian Trademark Office statistics for the week ending 29th September 2021, highlighting increases in examinations, publications, and registry efficiency. Compiled by BananaIP Counsels, the post offers an objective overview of recent trends in trademark processing.

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Updated Patent, Trade Mark, Copyright and other Acts

The post offers updated and amended versions of major Indian intellectual property statutes following the abolition of the IPAB. Downloadable resources and detailed amendment summaries are provided for reference.

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Indian Copyright Amendments 2020/21- Proposals of the Working Group on IP and Public Interest

A group of respected IP teachers has proposed amendments to the Copyright Act, 1957 to address digital and access challenges. Their recommendations focus on updating exceptions for fair dealing, education, disability, and digital dissemination. The proposals aim to advance creativity and public interest in the Indian copyright regime.

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Patent and design statistics – 43% increase in grants this week, publications decrease

The latest Indian patent and design statistics reveal a 43 percent increase in patent grants and a decrease in publications for the week of 17 July 2020. Data is compiled by BananaIP Counsels, providing insights into patent and design activity across major Indian cities.

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98% Increase in Trademark Examinations this Week, 19 Trademark Registration Certificates Granted this Week and more

The Indian trademark office recorded a 98 percent rise in examinations this week, along with 19 new registration certificates. The report details notable trends in application processing and jurisdiction-wise statistics, reflecting ongoing developments in Indian trademark law.

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