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Intersection of Intellectual Property Law and Competition Law with respect to Cross Licensing Agreements

IIPRD

This has led to the introduction of intellectual property rights which are a set of exclusionary rights as it excludes the world from enjoying a set of rights arising out an invention or creation, except the inventor or creator. Cross-licensing agreements can both restrain and advance competition.

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IP as a political instrument in Russia

The IPKat

Kat friend Iana Kazeeva provides an enlightening discussion on steps taken by the Russian government and courts with respect to IP following the invasion of Ukraine. The common denominator is the use of changes to the IP law as a political instrument towards states taking “unfriendly” actions against Russia.

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The Changing Jurisdictional Journey of Intellectual Property Rights and Competition Law

IIPRD

Competition law, on the other hand, promotes social welfare by condemning any privilege or exclusive right to any individual by terming it an anti-competitive practice and is governed by the Competition Act 2002 (amended in 2023). It also addressed concerns about unfair competition and IP rights holders’ trade practices.

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A Look Back at India’s Top IP Developments of 2023

SpicyIP

As 2023 comes to an end, in line with our annual tradition, we take stock of the top IP developments that occurred this year. The decisions in the second category, i.e., Top 10 IP Cases/Judgements (Jurisprudence/Legal Lucidity) reflect those that we thought showed a fair bit of jurisprudential rigour and/or legal lucidity. Nataraj, Ms.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (February 12- February 18)

SpicyIP

Here is our recap of last week’s top IP developments. The Appellant argues that sufficient reasoning has not been given as to how the applied invention lacks an inventive step. Anything we are missing out on? Drop a comment below and let us know.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Patent Filings Continue Explosive Growth Trend at the USPTO

LexBlog IP

At the end of 2020, the USPTO published a report finding an exponential increase in the number of patent application filings from 2002 to 2018. In the last quarter of 2020, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) reported that patent filings for Artificial Intelligence (AI) related inventions more than doubled from 2002 to 2018.

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The Fintech Revolution And The Its Adoption By Financial Regulatories

IP and Legal Filings

Therefore, credit cards are considered the first invention towards financial technology. Since then, modifications and inventions have resulted in its evolution in various sectors ranging from Banking and Finance to its introduction in our everyday services such as online grocery shopping, cab service, food service etc. Act, 2007. [ii]