December 28, 2020, 5:55 pm
We all are very clear with the understanding and the importance of early
filing date and priority date in the patent application. A patent is
granted on the premise that the invention is non-obvious and constitutes
inventive steps. These issues are very much interlinked with that of
the filing date since an early filing date is acknowledged as prior art.
The priority date of a patent relates to the earliest filing date ...Read More
July 9, 2020, 5:28 pm
Introduction
The evolution of Intellectual Property laws and
standards are all in the direction of maximizing private rights and not
give importance to public interests.[1]
There is alw...Read More
May 27, 2020, 5:52 pm
E-sport is considered as one of the most
revolutionary introductions to sports in recent history. It’s not just a
different set of rules, but also an amalgamation of the elements of
skill and strategy of the physical world and technology’s virtual
reality. A video game essentially has a bundle of intellectual property
rights and contractual rights within it. These rights are ap...Read More
February 19, 2020, 9:59 am
INTRODUCTION
Over the past few years, there has been an
increase in outer space exploration activity. It is pertinent to note
that almost all activities in relation to the use and exploration of
space are an outcome of intellectual inventions. Since inventions have
no boundaries there should not be any restrictions with regards to i...Read More
November 26, 2019, 11:06 am
Introduction:
Indian Cinema is as diverse as the land from which
it evolves, with around 1600 movies screened every year in different
languages. Since its inception in the late 1890s, Indian Cinema has
traveled expeditiously and so has the new age technology, wherein online
piracy co-exists and strangles the exclusive rights o...Read More
November 20, 2019, 3:20 pm
This article attempts to unveil the difference
between awareness and understanding vis-à-vis Intellectual Property; the
evidentiary gap between awareness and understanding leading to
confusion and misinformation; heterogeneous reasons pointing out the
lack of understanding amongst people and the comprehensive ways to
overcome this stigma.
The knowledge society that we live in today has...Read More
October 15, 2019, 3:28 pm
Air New Zealand’s Attempt of Trademarking “Kia Ora” Under Fire
Air New Zealand’s attempt of registering a logo of
the Maori phrase “kia ora” as their trademark, has come under fire.
Maori (also known as “te reo”) is a language spoken by the indigenous
Maori community in New Zealand. “Kia ...Read More
September 9, 2019, 4:00 pm
International Regime of Intellectual Property Laws:
Today, trade and commerce in any commodity take
place on a global platform. Intellectual property is no exception to
this. Therefore before looking at intellectual property and trade, we
must first understand the le...Read More
July 1, 2019, 4:34 pm
The
Mission Raksha Gyan Shakti was launched by the defence minister in 2018
the objectives it that the mission aimed at fulfilling are stated
below. The event was launched with an objective to foster innovations as
well as inventions in the IPR Regime. There were also showcased various
inventions by the Defence sector such as by the Defence Research and
Development Organisation (DRDO)%...Read More
May 21, 2019, 3:43 pm
Introduction
In this cut-throat competition and global market,
“knowledge”, “idea” and its commercial use has turned up to be an
essential and important asset for any business to succeed and flourish.
Ideas can also be referred to as an intangible asset or an Intellectual
Property (IP) of a busi...Read More
April 29, 2019, 12:35 pm
Introduction
The most important role that is played by any law
in this world of free markets is the laws of intellectual property. They
act as a survival kit in a highly competitive market by ensuring that
the owner’s right of the Read More
January 21, 2019, 10:07 am
On 13th
December, the Canadian government gave assent to the BUDGET
IMPLEMENTATION ACT, 2018 to address various productive changes in
Canadian Intellectual property laws. Modifications in IP laws were made
to uplift the economy of Canada through innovative ideas and higher...Read More
February 23, 2018, 5:21 pm
While
developing a new idea as a product, pioneers naturally put a
considerable measure of time into the innovative work of the product.
They concentrate on building a business model, getting an increasing
number of investors to put resources into the business believing that
the product will pick up an early footing in the market. What they
overlook is to have a sound Intellectual Pro...Read More