Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog
JULY 21, 2022
Copyright in registered designs means that the author has the exclusive rights to apply a design to any article in any class. The proprietor of a registered design has the exclusive right to apply such design to all such classes. The exclusive right to import for sale any article in which the design is registered.
LexBlog IP
APRIL 5, 2023
There has been quite a bit of debate around the registrability of GUIs under industrial design law in India. While the Designs Act, 2002, recognised protection for GUIs, the Indian Patents Office has been reluctant to grant registration to GUIs. Vs. The Controller of Patents and Designs and Anr. [1]
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
LexBlog IP
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Freed from the shackles of copyright, Walt Disney’s iconic rodent was now in the public domain and, therefore, available for everyone to copy. It is no surprise that the legalities of the public domain are more complicated than the headlines suggest. But not so fast. But this does not mean use without restriction.
Intepat
MAY 4, 2023
After the period of protection, the inventions and information surrounding it fall into the public domain. Apart from this, the public disclosure at the time of application allows others to build upon this preexisting knowledge. Parallelly, competition law works in tandem and “protects competition, not competitors.”
Intepat
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
For artistic works, additional details about possession, trademark registration, Design Act 2000 registration, and design registration eligibility are required. The act of publication ensures that the work is broadcast in the public domain, offering the owner a sense of security.
IP and Legal Filings
JUNE 27, 2022
PART 2: of the blog gives a detail about Copyrights, Industrial Designs, Geographical Indications, Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits, Plant Variety Protection and Trade Secrets. INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS. These are protected under the Designs Act, 2000, corresponding to Design (Amendment) Rules, 2014.
Kluwer Copyright Blog
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
In this post, we offer an overview of the project to date, stratified across CREATe’s core research themes : Creative Industries , the Public Domain , and Competition and Markets. Public Domain. Creative Industries. Despite being only one piece of the puzzle, copyright has dominated the debate in this area.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
52 
Let's personalize your content