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IPRS Re-registered, Mahesh Bhupati and Larra Dutta’s Insolvency Petition, Register Your DMCA Agents, Pokemon Awarded One Dollar, and more Weekly Copyright and Entertainment Law News and Updates

Indian Copyright Statistics,  IPRS re-registered as a copyright society, Mahesh Bhupathi and Lara Dutta filed insolvency plea against Gitanjali gems,  Re-register DMCA agents before 31st December,  Pokemon awarded one dollar in damages,  Indian film industry grows 10% every year, as per new report and more is presented by the Copyright and Entertainment Law Attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s Premier New Age IP Firm COPYRIGHT QUOTE OF THE WEEK "The bitter taste left by copyright societies in India cannot be easily…
December 22, 2017 Copyrights, Intellectual Property 0Comment 460Views 0Like
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Toyota vs Prius, #Me Too Trade Mark, Black+Decker Enters India, Harley Davidson Trade Mark and other Weekly Trade Mark News

  “Indian Trade Mark Statistics for December (Third Week) 2017, Toyota Loses Right Over Prius, #Me Too Trade Mark, Black+Decker Enters India, Interesting New GI Applications in India and more Weekly Trade Mark News” brought to you by the Trade Mark Attorneys at BananaIP (BIP) Counsels. TRADE MARK QUOTE OF THE WEEK ‘A brand is a promise. It creates expectations that the product has to deliver.’ – Guillaume Van De Stighelen INDIAN TRADE MARK STATISTICS The Indian Trade Mark Office had a…
December 20, 2017 Intellectual Property, Trademarks 0Comment 534Views 0Like
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Christmas patents, Santa Claus Patents, Mobile app launched by India Patent Office (IPO), Santa shaped pasta’s, New patent e-filing system by USPTO, GoDaddy v. Rpost, Canada’s move to join Hague Agreement, Patent Maintenance, Patent Tip of the Week and other Weekly Patent News

“Interesting patents and designs based on Christmas, Christmas patents, Santa Claus Patents, Mobile app launched by India Patent Office (IPO), Santa shaped pasta’s, New patent e-filing system by USPTO, GoDaddy v. Rpost, Canada’s move to join Hague Agreement, Patent Maintenance, Patent Tip of the Week and other Weekly Patent News,” presented by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s leading Patent Firm. Patent Quote of the Week “A patent grant is only half the story, maintaining the patent…
December 18, 2017 Industrial Designs, Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 496Views 0Like
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Tiger Zinda Hai Censor Issues, Gautam Gambhir’s Plea Rejected, Madras HC and Producer’s Rights, PIL Against Bare Act Publication, Disney Acquires Fox and More Weekly Copyright and Entertainment Law News and Updates

Indian Copyright Statistics, Tiger Zinda Hai Censor Issues, Disney-Fox Acquisition Deal, Gautham Gambhir's Plea Rejected and more is presented by the Copyright and Entertainment Law Attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s Premier New Age IP Firm COPYRIGHT QUOTE OF THE WEEK "Your name is not your trade mark unless you make it one" - Dr. Kalyan C Kankanala INDIAN COPYRIGHT STATISTICS There was a decrease of 11% in the total number of copyright filings compared to the last week. A total…
December 15, 2017 Copyrights, Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law 0Comment 495Views 0Like
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Apple iPad vs Xiaomi Mi Pad, Amy Schumer Trade Mark, Verizon Trade Mark Infringement, Jaradalu Mango GI and other Weekly Trade Mark News

  “Indian Trade Mark Statistics for December ( Second Week) 2017, Apple vs Xiaomi, King Digital Jewellery, Jaradalu Mango GI and more Weekly Trade Mark News” brought to you by Trade Mark Attorneys at BananaIP (BIP) Counsels. TRADE MARK QUOTE OF THE WEEK ‘It is easily overlooked that what is now called vintage was once brand new’ - Tony Visconti INDIAN TRADE MARK STATISTICS The Indian Trade Mark Office has picked up its pace as compared to the previous week. The total…
December 13, 2017 Intellectual Property, Trademarks 0Comment 541Views 0Like
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Data protection in India-Part I

The Committee of  Experts on Data Protection Framework for India headed by Justice B.N. Srikrishna released a white paper on data protection framework for India which was made available on the website of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. This paper may be accessed here.  The Committee was set up by the Central Government to study and understand various issues relating to data protection in India, make specific suggestions on principles underlying a data protection bill and to draft…
December 13, 2017 Intellectual Property, Privacy / Data Protection 0Comment 567Views 0Like
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Christmas patents, Invisible Christmas tree, Samsung and TCS bag CII Intellectual Property Award, Nike v. Adidas, Sprint v. Mediacom, Qualcomm –Apple iPhone X ban, LG Electronics and InterDigital patent license agreement, China top patent filer, Requesting examination of a divisional application, Patent Tip of the Week and other Weekly Patent News.

“Interesting patents and designs based on Christmas, Invisible Christmas Tree, CII IP awards – TCS and Samsung awarded, Nike’s patented technology challenged by Adidas, Sprint sues Mediacom, Ericsson awarded 75 million dollars in damages, Qualcomm seeks ban on iPhone X, LG Electronics and InterDigital enter into patent licensing agreement, China becomes top patent filer in 2016, Requesting examination of a divisional application in India, Patent Tip of the Week and other Weekly Patent News” presented by the Patent attorneys and…
December 11, 2017 Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 609Views 0Like
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Copyright office expedites examination process, Cable Federation wants to maintain Status Quo, The Success story of Lego Toys and more weekly copyright and entertainment law news and updates

Indian Copyright Statistics, the success story of Lego Toys, Oneplus 5T Star Wars Limited Edition in India, Fukrey Returns Signs Brand Deals and more is presented by the Copyright and Entertainment Law Attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s Premier New Age IP Firm COPYRIGHT QUOTE OF THE WEEK “Copyright Registration is an option  that must be exercised to effectively enforce copyrights in India.” - Dr. Kalyan C Kankanala INDIAN COPYRIGHT STATISTICS There was an increase of 28% in the total number…
December 8, 2017 Copyrights, Intellectual Property, IP Commercialization/Licensing, Media and Entertainment Law 0Comment 461Views 0Like
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Bourbon Whiskey Battle, Magahi Paan GI, Bubble Wrap Trade Mark, Siemens Trade Mark Infringement, The Dravidian Trade Mark and other Weekly Trade Mark News

“Indian Trade Mark Statistics for December (First Week) 2017, Bourbon Whiskey Trade Mark Settlement, Rubik’s Apparel license, Fruit of the Loom Launched in India, Magahi Paan GI and more Weekly Trade Mark News” brought to you by the Trade Mark Attorneys at BananaIP (BIP) Counsels. TRADE MARK QUOTE OF THE WEEK ‘A great brand evolves from building a good reputation’ – Abiodun A. Abioudin INDIAN TRADE MARK STATISTICS The Indian Trade Mark Office had a slow week in comparison to the…
December 6, 2017 Geographical Indications (GI), Intellectual Property, Trademarks 0Comment 680Views 0Like
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Disability Patents – Inventions that might make a difference

  United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities, 2017, was observed on December 3rd with the theme of: “Transformation towards sustainable and resilient society for all." Technology has played and continues to play an important role in making the world inclusive and taking steps towards the 2030 Agenda. We at BananaIP are committed to an inclusive world and pledge our support towards the same. On the occasion of the disability day, we are hereby sharing some technology advancements reflected in the form of…
December 4, 2017 Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 1900Views 0Like
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