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SMS alerts for Patents, Patent on Chutney, Wound healing patent, Aqua shoes, Patent drafting webinar, Broadcom – Qualcomm acquisition, US ITC v. Samsung, Prosecution History Estoppel , Patent Tip of the Week and more.

“IPO launches SMS alerts for Patents, Patent filed for Chutney, Wound healing patent, Aqua shoes, Latest IP thriller, Patent drafting webinar by LexisNexis, Broadcom – Qualcomm acquisition, US ITC v. Samsung, Prosecution History Estoppel , Patent Tip of the Week and more, Patent tip of the week and more weekly news updates,” presented by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s leading Patent Firm. Patent Fact of the Week Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose was the first Indian to get a…

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Apple-Face ID, Adidas and ELEAGUE Trade Mark Battle, SAP Trade Mark Infringement Suit, Chakhesang Shawl GI and more.

“Indian Trade Mark Statistics for October (Fifth Week) 2017, Adidas and ELEAGUE Trade Mark Battle, SAP Trade Mark Infringement, Apple-Face ID, Chakhesang Shawl GI and more,” brought to you by Trade Mark Attorneys at BananaIP (BIP) Counsels. TRADE MARK QUOTE OF THE WEEK “A brand is no longer what we tell the consumer it is-it is what consumers tell each other it is” -- Scott Cook INDIAN TRADE MARK STATISTICS The Indian Trade Mark Office has been considerably active compared to…

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Ilayathalapathy Vijay’s Mersal Row, T-Series’ Copyright Compensation, Copyright Office relocated, Golmaal again merchandises and more

Indian Copyright Statistics, Ilayathalapathy Vijay’s Mersal Row, T-Series Compensation in a Copyright Infringement Suit, Copyright Office Relocation, Golmaal Again Merchandise in India 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 "Unfortunately, viewing pirated films online has always been a norm rather than an exception." - Dr. Kalyan C Kankanala INDIAN COPYRIGHT STATISTICS There was a decrease of 1.9% in the total number of copyright…

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Saregama and Eros’ copyright tussle, Termination of Transfer Tool, Copyright Claims Board, ZEE’s OTT platform and more

Indian Copyright Statistics, Saregama and Eros’ copyright tussle, Trailers and Film, Termination of Transfer Tool for Copyright, Copyright Claims Board, Zee Entertainment to Launch its New OTT Platform 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 "Assignment of a copyright does not necessarily transfer copyright absolutely and perpetually" - Kalyan INDIAN COPYRIGHT STATISTICS There was a decrease of 49% in the total number of…

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Playboy Investment, Ilayathalapathy Vijay’s Meresal trade marks, Scheduled Tribes and YouTube, Research Gate and copyright infringement, RCB merchandises, novelists and licenses and more

Indian Copyright Statistics, Ilayathalapathy Vijay's Mersal Trade Marks, Schedule Tribes Commission Summons YouTube, RCB to Enter into Merchandise Business, Vodafone ties up with YuppTV to expand Live TV series 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 “Merchandising is not an additional element of creative content licensing, it is an integral part of it”- Kalyan INDIAN COPYRIGHT STATISTICS There has been an increase of…

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Ilayaraja and Smule, Bananaip’s Upcoming Seminar, Copyright Office Updates, Dutch Court and The Pirate bay and more

Indian Copyright Statistics, Ilayaraja's sends legal notice to Smule, Copyright Office to publish application details, The Pirate Bay to be blocked 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 Monitoring and taking down infringing digital content is the key to internet/digital licensing success.-Kalyan INDIAN COPYRIGHT STATISTICS There was an increase of 196 % in the total number of copyright filings compared to the last…

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Restraint on Prasar Bharati, Why BananaIP? , Another suit against Spotify, Botox License and more

Restraint on Prasar Bharati, Why BananaIP?, Another suit against Spotify, Botox License, Music Cross License between Alibaba, and Tencent 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 “If you create something, you don't want someone else to go and profit from it; you have your right to make a living from your work. So I respect copyright.” -- Kim Dotcom INDIAN COPYRIGHTS AND ENTERTAINMENT LAW…

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Main Stream Piracy, Fake Copyright organization busted, Peps and IP Infringements, YouTube.Mp3 shut down, Star India and IPL and more..

“Fake Copyright organization busted, and 4 arrested for duping over 100 job aspirants, Peps Industries has filed almost three dozen IP infringement cases against competitors, YouTube MP3 agrees to shut down, IFTDA cancels Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh’s license and more” brought to you by the entertainment law team of BananaIP COPYRIGHT THOUGHT OF THE WEEK “Promotion and Popularity through Piracy is now main stream. May be, it is time for content owners to have a piracy plan for a part of…

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Why the name BananaIP

Why the Name BananaIP? Why Not?

"Are you the Bananas?" the client asked, laughing loudly when we entered. "Yes, we are," I said, laughing with her. Almost every one laughs when we introduce ourselves for the first time. "Hi, I am from BananaIP." "Where did you say you are from? Ha Ha Ha" They can't help laughing. One even went to the extent of proclaiming, "Who in the right frame of mind calls an IP firm Banana!" "Me," I said instantly, summoning all my energies to…

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‘Keh Doon Tumhe’ cannot be part of Baadshao, Fight of the Century and piracy, MPPA wins infringement suit in China, Viacom and CIPAM joint efforts and more ..

‘Keh Doon Tumhe’ cannot be part of Baadshao, Fight of the Century pirated over 2.9 million times, Viacom and CIPAM join hands to create awareness against piracy, Amazon Prime to now offer original reality shows, 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 “Privacy as a fundamental right allows a person to prohibit, regulate, and take other actions against any actual and/or foreseeable intrusions into his…

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