Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) refer to the legal rights granted to individuals or businesses for their creations or inventions. These rights provide exclusive ownership and control over intangible assets, allowing creators to protect their innovations from unauthorised use, reproduction, or distribution.

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Larson & Larson

JULY 13, 2023

A patent provides its owner with the legal right to prevent others from making, using, selling or importing an invention for a limited period of time, usually 20 years from the patent filing date. To be eligible for a patent, an invention must be novel, non-obvious and useful. Patents protect functional products and processes.

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Kashishipr

APRIL 13, 2022

The dramatic rise in e-commerce in the last two decades saw many brand and business owners struggling to safeguard their Intellectual Property (IP) assets in cyberspace, starting from domain names and then going onto social media handles. These are non-fungible, implying that they are unique and can never be replaced by something.

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 18, 2021

2891 – Restoring the America Invents Act. 2774 – Pride in Patent Ownership Act. Creating additional incentives to timely record patent ownership interests. by Dennis Crouch. Substantial changes to the IPR system to favor the patent challenger. Sponsored by Sen. Cornyn, R-TX; Sen. Crapo, R-ID; and Sen. Leahy, D-VT).

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 26, 2023

used in those generated logos retain the ownership to that original art and do not give you a license to use it exclusively. I made a logo for Bob’s Burgers for selling burgers on Tailor Brands’ logo maker website. That doesn’t mean you’re in the clear for ownership and registration, however.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 26, 2022

“Web3 cannot and should not be reduced to blockchain when the real shift is towards user ownership of digital assets… This definitional shift focuses attention on what assets can be legally owned and the meaning of ownership “rights,” more generally, in the emerging digital spaces of web3.”. . user ownership of digital assets)?

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 13, 2024

Unsophisticated consumers may conflate the purchase of an NFT associated with a digital good with ownership of IP rights in that good. Patents The Report discussed in section IV: (i) the use of NFTs to manage registration, ownership, and licensing of patents; and (ii) how current patent laws apply to NFT-related inventions.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 24, 2023

A robust and substantive IP portfolio does not only protect inventions but, also demonstrates the strength of the innovative business models of companies. Protecting Inventions with Patent Protection of inventions in the concept stage, helps in insuring novelty as the Fintech industry is dynamic in nature.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Jump To: Trademark Protection for Branding. Non-disclosure Agreements (NDAs) for Ownership. Trademark Protection for Branding. A trademark cannot be used to protect an invention, coding, or software program. In the software industry, protecting your brand is just as crucial as protecting your product or service.

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Traverse Legal Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Intellectual property or IP is a creative work or invention that one holds rights to. An NFT, or “non-fungible token” is a token added to a blockchain that links ownership to unique digital items (images, video files, audio files, artworks, etc.). An NFT shows proof of ownership for a digital object.

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Intepat

JANUARY 24, 2024

This method enhances brand recognition and overall reputation, while also enabling expansion into new global markets and regions in a cost-effective manner. However, it’s important to note that when the validity or ownership of IP is uncertain or poorly defined, licensing can lead to significant business and financial challenges.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Moderna and Pfizer battle’s over the inventive process of their respective mRNA COVID-19 vaccines revisit the negative associations of profit, monopolies, and optics in patent litigation. Michelle Mao is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 10, 2023

The world is witnessing multiple new inventions every passing minute and a boom in popularity of the Metaverse. The leaders of the tech world have claimed that metaverse is not merely the next invention or part of the future rather it is the future itself. Patents within Metaverse.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 3, 2023

Armed with a trove of patents, trademarks, and copyrights, Willie has proven that he can not only strum the strings of our hearts but also create inventions that could very well change the world. His invention, dubbed the “Willie Pick,” has gained traction among environmentally-conscious musicians worldwide.

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Intepat

JUNE 19, 2023

Things to Keep in Mind Maintaining Secrecy – Only inventions and designs which are not previously disclosed can be registered for patents and industrial designs. The ownership is not transferred. Furthermore, trademarks and domain names are registered on a first to file basis.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

IP rights are contingent and state dependent in ways that have nothing to do with the merits of expression or invention. Q: what happens when brands represent source communities? Also explore indigenous branding from cultural property perspective. Iran has criminalized expression: rapping, singing, dancing.

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IPilogue

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In this piece, I will recapitulate Strickland- Murphy’s exploration of IP ownership of Non-fungible Tokens and expand on recent developments since May. Unique identification is a valuable tool for the many luxury brands and auction houses that have started using the blockchain to sell or auction their products.

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Kashishipr

OCTOBER 19, 2022

As people associate a trademark with a brand or business, it serves as an intangible asset to your company or organization. Having a Trademark Registration in place shall provide you with exclusive rights over its ownership and usage. A Registered Trademark helps optimize goodwill, safeguard brand value, and build trust.

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 16, 2021

The business must establish itself as a brand which must be in a sense which can provide the distinctive nature of the business in the market. It is important to understand the ownership or possession of IP in case of any such contract with a third party. The registration of the name must be done in the trademark registry.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The individual rights-based regime neglects the collective identity and duties arising from ownership. Li proposes redefining the nature of IP ownership through the lens of collective duties with a view to optimising the use of IP rights. And now she has our full attention.

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IIPRD

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

They by using social sites such as Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Snapchat , and many other,create ad revenue, brand endorsement prospects, as well as other income sources. Content creators should first procure explicit authorization from any company whose brand name, emblem, or merchandise appear in a post, webpage or clip.

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Art Law Journal

JUNE 30, 2022

Few people would want something that they put their heart and soul into creating, whether that’s art, music, design, or an invention, being used or sold without their permission. This type of Intellectual Property protects words, symbols, slogans, or even sounds that identify products or services and distinguishes the brand from competitors.

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Kashishipr

JULY 27, 2022

In simple terms, it pertains to the original creations of the human intellect, including inventions, symbols, designs, artistic works, literary works, and so on. The acquired company remains intact but comes under new ownership. Understanding Mergers. Companies, therefore, must look at the opportunities coming through M&A.

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Above the Fold

MARCH 31, 2022

Provides a presumption of ownership of the registered trademark. A fanciful mark is invented solely for use as a trademark. Prevents the registration of confusingly similar marks with the USPTO. Provides a presumption of validity for the registered trademark. Can become “incontestable” after 5 years. Fanciful Marks. Arbitrary Marks.

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Garrigues Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In this race to explore new markets, infringing conducts have also taken place as a result of the unauthorized uses of famous brands to create NFTs. In view of the proliferation of similar cases, brands are considering whether they should file registration applications to protect their trademarks in these new virtual spaces.

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The IPKat

MAY 29, 2023

The hypothetical case is an invention for a diagnostic device and method, all with the use of an artificial intelligence network to analyse data. The fictitious German inventors want to commercialise their invention, yet do not have sufficient funds to seek patent registration. In the second part, Harrison gradually unfolds the case.

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Patent Trademark Blog

MARCH 18, 2022

When consumers see a particular brand, the mark tells them that the product comes from a particular company. Consumers may expect a certain level of quality or other product characteristics from a brand owner. Customers might expect to pay more, or less, depending upon the brand of the product. Trademarks can last indefinitely.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

[Delhi High Court] On May 23, the Delhi High Court passed an interesting jud gement on the issue of ownership of the copyright in a film screenplay and held that the copyright in the screenplay of the film ‘Nayak’, lay with Satyajit Ray and on his demise, with his son Sandip Ray and the Society for Preservation of Satyajit Ray Archives (SPSRA).

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Art Law Journal

JUNE 30, 2022

Few people would want something that they put their heart and soul into creating, whether that’s art, music, design, or an invention, being used or sold without their permission. Anyone who then tries to use the name Alligator for their shirt brand would be infringing the trademark. That’s understandable. Your Copy-Rights.

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IIPRD

AUGUST 13, 2021

This may include novel inventions, an MSME’s brand name, or an industrial design. MSMEs are in the continuous pursuit of creating innovations, brand images, and trade secrets that have to be protected considering the competitiveness of dynamic business environments. Additionally, this may also accelerate consumer loyalty.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

How is the word “iconic” used by brands, especially brands founded in early 20 th or late 19 th centuries? Traveling of the image across context; brand universe v wider cultural universe—when do we tell the story of a brand versus the culture from which the brand is feeding? Creates boundary problems between ©/TM.

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SpicyIP

MAY 20, 2024

The patent was rejected by the Deputy Controller on the grounds that the application did not provide exact ratio pesticide and safener being used and for lack of inventive steps. Intergrow Brands Pvt. The five-step inquiry into inventive step, as outlined in the latter case was also referred. Hindustan Metal Industries Ltd.

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Dragons' Den

APRIL 6, 2023

It’s also important to remember that once you file a patent application, the clock starts ticking, and normally you get 12 months from filing your first application to file any other applications around the world for the same invention.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 18, 2022

The term “due diligence” refers to the process of looking into matters such as party ownership, asset identification, asset appraisal, and whether the business will be advantageous to us. In an acquisition, one firm buys the other; there is no stock exchange or formation of a new company. IP due diligence. Conclusion.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 5, 2021

independent invention). Argues that defining difference b/t creative works and inventions is the way in which they are individuated. Creative works are author-individuated while inventive works are structure-individuated. Creative works are author-individuated while inventive works are structure-individuated.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

Just like other patents, the patent protection on Blockchain also achieves exclusive rights to its inventor or assignee in exchange of details about the blockchain invented to be released in the public domain. billion) as this is the reason for its global importance. An opt-in scheme could address the confidentiality concerns of IP owners.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

MAY 7, 2021

Just like other patents, the patent protection on Blockchain also achieves exclusive rights to its inventor or assignee in exchange of details about the blockchain invented to be released in the public domain. billion) as this is the reason for its global importance. An opt-in scheme could address the confidentiality concerns of IP owners.

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