Intellectual Property Office Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2021

It was remarkable to see the incredible new technology on display and how intellectual property was being used to protect inventions and works. Whether you mark the work or not doesn’t affect the level of protection you have. Photographs will generally be protected by copyright as artistic works.

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Corsearch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

We also explain the most effective approach: using Corsearch’s AI-fueled technology and dedicated experts to save you time and deliver a sustained reduction in infringement across Alibaba’s marketplaces. Copyright infringement refers to the unauthorized utilization of safeguarded creative works.

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IIPRD

APRIL 8, 2024

This is a major point of contention in the realm IP laws today whether or not AI can be given the said rights and protections under law. Introduction: The creative AI and the art generated by such algorithms and technology are raising questions in field of copyright law which have emerged recently.

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IIPRD

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In 1873, the foreign exhibitors refused to attend the ‘International Exhibition of Invention in Vienna’ due to the fear that their idea would be stolen and will be used commercially. PATENT: A patent is a right granted by the patent office to the inventor, who had applied for such a right, to prevent others from using his invention.

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IIPRD

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Copyright is a term describing rights given to creators for their literary and artistic works. Internet technology is developing faster than the laws that govern it. New Verities Of Hybrid IP Infringements aside from conventional infringements of intellectual property , pose a high challenge to the enforcement authorities.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 11, 2024

Here is our recap of last week’s top IP developments. Highlights of the Week Hot-Tubbing in Indian IP Litigation: Delhi High Court Issues Directives in High-Stakes Patent Infringement Case Image from [link] here Recently, the DHC issued directives regarding expert evidence in the Perjeta patent litigation. Read on to know more!

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IIPRD

JUNE 6, 2022

The term “Traditional Knowledge” is defined as “Traditional knowledge relates to local and indigenous cultures’ awareness, inventions, and customs all over the world. However, there are laws pertaining to Traditional Knowledgein other IP statutes. The Patent Act, 1970. Copyright Act, 1957.

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Intepat

JUNE 15, 2023

This not only aims to prevent others from infringing their IP rights but also ensures that unauthorized individuals do not profit from their hard work. In the context of the Copyright Act, computer software is categorized as a ‘literary work’. What is copyright protection?

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 1, 2023

Typically, they give the creator the only, time-limited right to use his or her invention and creation. [i] i] The very first accords to recognise why IPRs are important were the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property (1883) and the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works (1886).

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SpicyIP

MAY 6, 2024

Here is our recap of last week’s top IP developments including summaries of posts on the DHC’s decision in Natco v. Novartis appeal and the MHC’s decision in Microsoft Technology Licensing v. Fashnair Technologies Pvt. Controller of Patents. Anything we are missing out on? Drop a comment below to let us know.

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Corsearch

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Copyright infringement Copyright protection extends to creators and authors of literary, visual, and multimedia creations, encompassing books, films, music, photographs, video games, and artistic works. Copyright infringement refers to the unauthorized utilization of safeguarded creative works.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Image from here SpicyIP Tidbit: India-Pakistan Basmati Dispute Dismissed by DHC Adding another layer of spice to the Basmati rice IP dispute between India and Pakistan, recently the Delhi High Court dismissed the 15 years old suit against the export of Basmati rice by India, for non-prosecution from the plaintiff since 2020.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

This issue is often discussed in connection to section 9(3) of the Copyright Design and Patents Act (UK) , (CDPA) which provides that in the case of an artistic work which is computer-generated, the author shall be taken to be the person by whom the arrangements necessary for the creation of the work are undertaken.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 24, 2023

From an in-depth discussion on the terms of copyright and translations in India to the recent UK Supreme Court’s order regarding the patentability of inventions by an AI, we had some engaging posts on this blog this week. To read these, along with a round up of IP developments around the country, and world, read on below.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JANUARY 5, 2022

As the battery and electric vehicle (EV) industries continue to grow, in tandem the IP world is experiencing an increase in battery patenting activity. Fish principals Hyun Jin (HJ) In, Ph.D. , Ralph Phillips , and Daniel Tishman explore these growing industries and offer considerations for companies protecting and defending their IP.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

The course is supported by Texas A&M University School of Law and will be delivered in-person at the Centre for Technology and Law, Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT), Gandhinagar. Call for Papers: NLU Jodhpur’s Journal of Intellectual Property Studies Vol.

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Barry Sookman

MAY 4, 2020

Is an invention autonomously generated by artificial intelligence patentable? This is a question that is being studied including by the United States Patent and Trade Mark Office (USPTO) which launched an investigation into issues associated with patenting artificial intelligence inventions. patent law, 35 USC §§ 1 et seq.

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