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Intellectual Property for Tech Startups

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) refer to the legal rights granted to individuals or entities over creations of the mind. IPR primarily include patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, and designs, each serving a specific purpose in protecting various forms of intellectual creations.

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We have a new treaty! Report on the conclusion of the WIPO Diplomatic Conference on Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge

The IPKat

The second and final week of the WIPO Diplomatic Conference on Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge has come to an end with the adoption of a new international legal instrument, entitled the WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge (available here ). Image from Pixabay.

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What is intellectual property (IP)?

Patent Trademark Blog

What is an intellectual property right? Intellectual property (IP) can seem abstract. At its core, intellectual property is a legal right. When consumers see a particular brand, the mark tells them that the product comes from a particular company. It’s often called intangible.

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Ukraine: Intellectual Property as a War Weapon

IP Tech Blog

The Russian military offensive launched in Ukraine on 24 February prompted a number of European measures in many fields, including intellectual property. A few days later, it was the turn of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) from Alicante in two salvos on 8 and 9 March. b) Before the EUIPO .

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Ukraine: Intellectual Property as a War Weapon

LexBlog IP

The Russian military offensive launched in Ukraine on 24 February prompted a number of European measures in many fields, including intellectual property. A few days later, it was the turn of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) from Alicante in two salvos on 8 and 9 March. b) Before the EUIPO.

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The Global Innovation Index (GII) 2021

The IPKat

The GII 2021 was published by the World Intellectual Property Organization ( WIPO ), in partnership with the Portulans Institute and with the support of its corporate partners. Switzerland and Sweden lead “in international patent applications filed via WIPO’s Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)”. WIPO (2021).

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Use It or Lose It: How to Acquire and Protect your Trademarks

IPilogue

Madelaine Lynch is a 3L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School, enrolled in Professor David Vaver’s 2021-2022 Intellectual Property Law & Technology Intensive Program. Trademarks are an excellent way to protect your brand. do not protect the goods themselves, but rather they protect your brand.

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