IntroductionIntellectual property serves as the cornerstone of development.It might be a new way to make anything, a layout, a book, an art, a feature in a magazine, etc. Although there are many different types of intellectual property, the word “property” indicates that it is held by someone, either ...Read More
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Metaverse is an inevitable evolution of the internet where billions of people will invest their reality. As India has a massive young population, it is a potential booming market for virtual reality, or what is commonly called as the metaverse.It is a blend of augmented and virtual reality, enabling social con...Read More
IntroductionA trademark is a sign capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one enterprise from those of other enterprises,1 this is to provide an exclusive right over the aspect of goodwill and reputation with respect to the goods/service. Trademark are further bifurcated into two types Conventional and Non-conventi...Read More
IntroductionThe term “grey market merchandise” generally refers to goods sold outside of equivalent imports or exchanges; these goods are diverted from authorised distribution channels to unapproved vendors or beyond legally permitted appropriation channels. As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, exchanges in...Read More
IntroductionIntellectual Property as we all know is an area of law which comprises the domains like copyright, trademarks, patents, GI, designs, semiconductors, farmers and plant varieties. It has been recognized as an impo...Read More
IntroductionThe Indian Patents Act, of 1970 is a holistic code dealing with applications for patents, the grant of patents and rights of a patentee as well as the resolution of disputes arising fr...Read More
Introduction Russian law governs Intellectual Property Rights in a very robust manner. It provides Patent Protection to the Inventions, Utility Models, and...Read More
INTRODUCTIONIntellectual Property Rights in Germany enjoy a strong legal framework. The German legal system is advanced and offers robust protection for intellectual property rights. Both the European Patent Office (EPO) and the German Patent and Trademark Office, also known as Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt(DPMA) man...Read More
WHAT IS A PATENT? – AN INTRODUCTIONA Patent is said to be an Intellectual Property Right (IPR) which grants a legal right to the owner of an invention or innovation to have the sole and exclusive right to exploit a new creation. Any person other than the patent owner is legally barred from producing, selling or e...Read More
IntroductionA patent is an exclusive right granted to the inventor of an invention to forbid others from using, making, selling, or otherwise commercially exploiting the invention. It is granted by the respective governments, for a particular span to incentivise inventors and promote creativity. To grant a patent, the g...Read More
IntroductionThe President of India gave his approval to the “Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021”, which led to the IPAB’s (“Intellectual Property Appellate Board”) abolition. As a result of this modification, IPAB proceedings will once more f...Read More
Sports is an activity which, since time immemorial, has drawn the attention and passion of people from all over the world while also providing unlimited trade and commercial opportunities. The sports industry is responsible for creating plethora of employment opportunities while also having a major hand in creating communities of players and fans across the world. The sports industry has a growi...Read More
IntroductionCompetition law and intellectual property laws (IP laws) appear to be two quite distinct topics. However, it appears that the two’s interactions occasionally overlap and clash. IP laws grant exclusivity and monopolistic rights in order to preserve the free and open nature of the market, but competition...Read More
Patentable InventionSection 13 of the Patents Act 1994 stipulates that an invention is patentable if it is novel, involves an inventive step and is capable of industrial appl...Read More
INTRODUCTIONRecently, in 2020, we encountered a movement named ‘Black Lives Matter’ not only on social media platforms but at the ground level also. The aim of this social and political decentralized movement was to bring justice, healing, and freedom to Black people in different nations ...Read More