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Wacky Patents 2 – Ouija Board

Author: Intellepedia
July 25, 2019
Intellectual Property, Patents

The post examines the patent history of the Ouija board, focusing on US Patent 446054 and its unique route to registration. It provides a factual, legal perspective on how the invention was defined and received in the late nineteenth century.

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Making a difference, Being the difference

Author: Dr. Kalyan Kankanala
May 30, 2019
Intellectual Property

This article outlines BananaIP’s journey as a premier intellectual property firm in India, highlighting its development, achievements, and dedication to IP literacy. The post emphasises the firm’s values and its role in shaping IP awareness and services in the country.

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