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SpicyIP Weekly Review (September 6 – 12)

SpicyIP

I covered the recommendations of the Report which includes reforming Section 3(p) of the Patents Act to incentivize TK-based innovation, creating a proper documentation mechanism to prevent misappropriation of TK, and registration of traditional knowledge as GIs. The Ministry had claimed that 14.2 Other News from Around the World.

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Pima Community College District v. Edip Yuksel

BYU Copyright Blog

These videos contained recordings of some of the class lectures he had recorded during his tenure at Pima.Pima contends that Yuksel breached his employment contract by knowingly recording class lectures from 2015 through 2022, even though such recordings were prohibited by the school's policies. Complaint at 5-6).Furthermore,

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Publicity Rights: An analysis of Amitabh Bachchan V. Rajat Nagi & Ors.

Intepat

The Trade Marks Act, 1999 governs trademark law in India and provides for the registration, protection, and enforcement of trademarks. 14 provides that if anyone files an application for the registration of a trademark, the consent of the living person must be taken and it should not be falsely or fraudulently obtained.

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IP as Collateral

IIPRD

This was done during 2012-2015 when it faced bankruptcy. The National IPR Policy of 2016 has resulted in increasing IP registration since its inception. The pendency in IP registration applications have also decreased. The registration at USPTO is required to protect the creditor from bona fide purchasers and mortgages.

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Legal Implications of IPR Protection ‘In The Cloud’: an Indian Analysis

IIPRD

Surveillance and analysis of IP-related activities on the internet, such as domain name registration, web crawling, social media monitoring, and online marketplace scanning which can help detect potential IP infringement cases, such as cybersquatting, phishing, counterfeiting, piracy, and plagiarism. Gourav Bajaj & Anr., Kurakar, L.T.

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Spill the Tee M: Discussing the Delhi High Court’s Order on Transborder Reputation in Toyota v TechSquare

SpicyIP

Her areas of interest are Intellectual Property Laws, Data Privacy Laws and Company Law.] respondent) has registered the mark ‘Alphard’ in 2015, for using it in classes 9 (different scientific, nautical, life-saving apparatus, computer and computer softwares etc.) [This post has been co-authored with SpicyIP Intern Hiranya Bhandarkar.

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Lawsuit: Cloudflare & NameSilo Profit From ‘Repeat Infringer’ Pirates

TorrentFreak

Since 2015, TIR has made its specialist content available via the website mistressharley.com (NSFW) and through authorized third parties under licensing agreements. The complaint notes that at least two of these pirate sites use privacy services provided by the named defendants – Cloudflare and domain company NameSilo.

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