Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JUNE 4, 2023

Whether it’s virtual reality experiences, in-app purchases, or digital assets, protecting your brand and creations with a trademark is essential. In this article, we will explore the process of obtaining a trademark for virtual goods and the importance of seeking guidance from a trademark and patent attorney in India.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Verify expiration of trademark registrations during the upcoming year, new registrations, and update of information. The exclusive right to use a trademark in commerce, and to commence legal actions against third parties for the unauthorized use of a trademark, arises solely from registration.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

We have previously written about key steps for brand owners to consider for their trade mark strategy in the metaverse and since then, earlier this year, the 12 th edition of the Nice Classification came into force. physical) marks.

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 16, 2021

Some form of IP such as trademark and copyright does not need to be registered but some form such as patent needs to be registered. As a lawyer, we tend to advise that the registration of your IP is of utmost importance since it affords multiple rights to the owner which assist them in their enforcement. [Image Source: gettyimages].

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Eliezer How to Legally Protect your Board Game with Intellectual Property Law Table of Contents: Copyright Law Design Patents Trademarks and Trade Dress Utility Patents Limitations of Protection Say there is a game that’s been around. To register a design patent, your game’s design must be novel and non-obvious.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 6, 2021

A comprehensive guide to intellectual property and legal protections for software technology. As a software developer, investor, visionary that has invested significant time and resources into software technology, it is crucial not to share the details of your innovation until you have taken steps to protect it properly.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

There are several types of IPRs that startups should be aware of: Patents: Patents protect new inventions and grant exclusive rights to the inventor for a limited period. Copyrights: Copyrights protect original works of authorship such as software codes, artistic creations, literature, music, films, etc.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 24, 2023

Software being a Grey area can be provided protection under two heads, while trade secrets plays a major role in protection of innovation including patent. 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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IIPRD

JUNE 29, 2022

Louis Vuitton Malletier is a French fashion house and one of the most recognisable luxury goods brands in the world. It was awarded the world’s most valuable luxury brand for six consecutive years (2006-2012), topping even Chanel, Gucci, and Dior. After 12 decades, it has become one of the most identifiable marks on the planet!

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Erik K Pelton

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

And in many respects, whether it takes six months or a year or two years to get a registration, doesn’t matter so much. The following is an edited transcript of my video, Why Are US Trademark Applications Taking Longer Than Ever? This year, one of the questions I’ve been fielding more often than ever before is “ When ?

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IP Tech Blog

MARCH 23, 2022

Here is why: New opportunities for growing your brand. Numerous companies are currently getting into NFT technology to generate brand awareness, retain customers, and create new revenue streams. In both the real world and the Metaverse, this data can then be used to increase sales and brand awareness. We are here to help you.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 23, 2022

Here is why: New opportunities for growing your brand. Numerous companies are currently getting into NFT technology to generate brand awareness, retain customers, and create new revenue streams. In both the real world and the Metaverse, this data can then be used to increase sales and brand awareness. We are here to help you.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 4, 2022

Pyrotechnics (under the “FireOne” brand) claims to be the “world leader in digital pyrotechnic firing systems.” ” The system involves a central unit, field modules, and software to run the system. Let’s take a closer look at Pyrotechnics’ registration.

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azrights

JUNE 7, 2022

If you design IP protection into the business through your agreements, choice of brand name and other identifiers you strengthen your position against the most common and damaging forms of copying in business. Lack of appreciation about what ‘brand’ and ‘IP’ mean and entail is why better education on brand creation is essential.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Businesses regularly create articles, photographs, drawings, designs, models, websites, computer software, etc., Voluntary registration for your copyright is available in China. website, software, catalogue, customer database, etc.), Introduction. which all enjoy copyright protection. Image Source: Istock].

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TraskBritt Intellectual Property

MARCH 18, 2021

Intellectual property law includes patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets and is an important consideration for any new business. However, filing for trademark registration, copyright registration, or both may be a good idea for your startup depending on your individual situation. What Does a Copyright Protect?

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IP Spotlight

DECEMBER 31, 2020

The USPTO recently released its FY2020 Performance and Accountability Report , with contains helpful information about allowance rates, average pendency, and other statistics about its review of patent and trademark applications this year. The total number of nonprovisional patent applications filed dropped by about 2%, to 653,311 in 2020.

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SpicyIP

MAY 20, 2024

The Controller on working examples is surely going to interest patent lawyers. Remanding the matter back to the Patent Office, the Court clarified that a working example does not define the patent’s scope. This and much more in last week’s SpicyIP Weekly Review. Anything we are missing out on? On the occasion of Prof.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

With the introduction of technologies such as 3D printing or laser printing, patent laws have entered the fashion industry. Protection of such trademarks is imperative since apparel brands greatly value their brand equity. Such technologies add to the uniqueness and image of a particular brand. dollars in the USA.

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Corsearch

AUGUST 30, 2023

Whether you’re interested in trademark screening, searching, clearance, registration, or watching, refer to this glossary of key terms to help you in your day-to-day role. Absolute grounds for refusal of registration are factors within the individual trademark in isolation which hinder registration. See registration fee.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

We’ve tried to represent a diversity of subject matter also in this list, so we have a fair sprinkling of cases dealing with copyright, patents, trademarks, competition law etc. The Supreme Court held that such payments are not ‘royalty’ and recognised the doctrine of exhaustion in software. Hetero Drugs Ltd [Delhi High Court].

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IP Tech Blog

AUGUST 22, 2022

Fashion brands, artists and entertainers, among others, have started focusing on producing digital work that is revolutionizing the way we perceive art, through the creation of NFTs and commodities. Are they protectable by design patents? especially in the IT, entertainment and fashion businesses ? Other countries are lagging behind.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Keep in mind the generators are trained on existing material, including things that are protected by copyright and trademark law and registration and patents. I made a logo for Bob’s Burgers for selling burgers on Tailor Brands’ logo maker website. But what rights do you have to what it creates for you?

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 27, 2022

In addition, fanciful marks are more likely to obtain trademark registration (i.e., get the “®” ) before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”). EXXON is an example of a fanciful trademark because it was created solely to function as a trademark and has no meaning. Suggestive.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Last week we published 9 posts on topics such as our comments on the proposed Trademarks (1st Amendment) Rules, the Madras High Court’s decision with respect to patentability of business methods, and Union Minister of State for Commerce’s response on ability of the current IPR regime to cater concerns arising out of AI generated work.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Controller of Patents and Designs made some interesting observations on this issue. Product-by-Process claim: DHC to the rescue Does DHC DB’s decision on product-by-process claims bring clarity to this concept that has seemingly remained alien to Indian patent jurisprudence? Here is our recap of last week’s top IP developments.

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Kashishipr

MARCH 16, 2022

In this article, we will be throwing light on the 03 most common forms of IP, including trademarks, copyright, and patents, along with the different and varying levels of protection that they offer. Copyright safeguards the original works of authorship like music and lyrics, novels, software, paintings, to name a few. Trademarks.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 25, 2023 Champaign, Illinois – Julie King, King Business and Patent Law, PLLC, Champaign, Illinois was recently named to the National Small Business Association (NSBA) Leadership Council. ” King founded King Business and Patent Law in 2017. .

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Highlight of the Week Comments on the Draft Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2023 Image by rawpixel.com on Freepix Comments pertaining to transparency and on substantive proposals within the draft Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2023, submitted to the Ministry of Commerce. Emami Ltd. under the Biological Diversity Act. Raytheon Company v.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 22, 2022

Fashion brands, artists and entertainers, among others, have started focusing on producing digital work that is revolutionizing the way we perceive art, through the creation of NFTs and commodities. Are they protectable by design patents? Other countries are lagging behind. We have specifically covered this topic in a previous blog.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

In addition, Greg Gurshman, a former senior-level USPTO Examiner, joins the Intellectual Property practice with an extensive engineering and software development background in addition to his patent prosecution experience. Megan’s hybrid business and legal background bring a business perspective to her patent practice.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 11, 2022

See the same complaint in open source software—everyone has to add a bell or whistle. Software: machines aren’t limited by biology, but programmers use the structure of source code. A: Software is less forgiving than spoken language. A: Software is less forgiving than spoken language. Merger is off the table. [So

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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. BSA Business Software Alliance Inc. vs The Controller of Patents & Anr. Inventprise Inc.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 25, 2023

” Melanie Lane, Attorney Jenka Lab, the owner of exclusive rights to the software and multiple federal copyright registrations for the gaming codes and graphics used in these games, has registered its word and design marks with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. .”

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

16, 2024) WCT offers a mobile-fitness app called “Bike+” and owns a trademark registration for that name. He “spent substantial amounts of time coding and testing this innovation and applying for a patent. Peloton’s core brand is Peloton. World Champ Tech LLC v. Peloton Interactive, Inc., 2024 WL 665181, No. 21-cv-03202-LB (N.D.

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IIPRD

MAY 4, 2023

Introduction A “patent” is a right granted by a state to an inventor for a fixed period i.e., 20 years in India in exchange for the disclosure of the invention. The fundamental patentability criteria are universal namely: novelty, inventive step, non-obviousness and industrial applicability.

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SpicyIP

JULY 19, 2021

In this post , Adyasha analyses the Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2021 (‘Bill’) which seeks ‘ to tackle the menace of film piracy ’, and is a revision of the Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2019. She argues that such comparisons should be allowed in the interest of consumers and competition.

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