Kashishipr

APRIL 20, 2022

In simple terms, trade secrets are Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) granted on confidential or sensitive info, which may be licensed or sold. A trade secret gives a competitive edge to brands and businesses over their rivals in the industry. Information Protected by a Trade Secret .

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 18, 2024

A patent protects an invention. For example, if you invent a new kind of vacuum cleaner, you would apply for a patent to protect the invention itself.” And with patents, the only protection arises when the USPTO issues a patent on an invention. then it is no longer a trade secret. Again, it depends.

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Intepat

MAY 24, 2023

In today’s business landscape, the significance of intellectual property (IP) assets is on the rise and is becoming increasingly crucial in various sectors. The value of a business is now closely tied to its IP assets, which can be licensed, transferred, or used as capital in a joint venture.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 13, 2022

Business owners often ask whether they should protect their intellectual property with a trade secret or a patent. A trade secret protects a business’s confidential and proprietary information. A patent protects an invention. The invention must meet several requirements in order to be patentable.

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Garrigues Blog

JUNE 22, 2021

Moreover, having industrial property assets that have been prosecuted by prestigious foreign bodies, is also useful in many aspects of the business in its initial stages, including due diligence processes in which potential investors will attach a great deal of importance to the company’s registration strategy. In this regard, article 115.1

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Dragons' Den

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Innovative ventures and intellectual property set the stage alight on Dragons' Den this week, with a wide variety of businesses seeking investment and advice from the Dragons' experienced judging panel. A 'hair' brained invention, or revolutionary hair and scalp care? We decided to have patents in as many markets as possible.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 13, 2022

Business owners often ask whether they should protect their intellectual property with a trade secret or a patent. A trade secret protects a business’s confidential and proprietary information. A patent protects an invention. The invention must meet several requirements in order to be patentable.

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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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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 15, 2024

It serves the purpose of having Intellectual Property Rights in existence that is to give legal rights for the protection of the invention and creation. Hence, it is necessary to obtain permission from the owner of the Intellectual Property of that creation or invention.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Per Plaintiff’s website, MaddenCo is a privately held family business and has been for over 40 years. As employees of MaddenCo, both Reed and Darby executed a Confidentiality Agreement wherein they agreed to not disclose any confidential information or material of MaddenCo or its subsidiaries.

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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. 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.

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Nelligan Law

AUGUST 8, 2022

Simply put, IP can be anything – inventions, music, art, plays – created by the human mind. This is different from a patent, which helps to protect inventions (like creating a new tool). and Hyde examined an employee, Hyde, who had his own business outside his employment with Comstock. Why is IP important? v Electec Ltd.

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Patently-O

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Promoting innovation and competition in AI, such as through public-private partnerships, addressing intellectual property issues in ways that “Protect inventors and creators”, and ensuring market competition and opportunities for small businesses. ” Improving government use of AI.

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Intepat

MAY 28, 2024

It includes creations of mind, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, symbols, and names used in commerce. Knowledge-based businesses, such as software developers, legal firms, and consulting firms, have driven the economy for quite some time now. What is Intellectual Property Management?

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Dragons' Den

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Section 1 of the UK Patents Act 1977 sets out four conditions that an invention must satisfy for the grant of a valid patent: the invention must be new; it must involve an inventive step; it must be capable of industrial application; it must not be excluded from patent protection (see below). stake each.

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SpicyIP

JULY 9, 2021

As a result of the competition, some businesses may find it difficult to decide how to effectively safeguard their intellectual property. During this time, the creator has the right to prevent others from using the invention. Layered approach of protection of same invention. In the case of F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. Cipla Ltd. ,

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SpicyIP

JUNE 13, 2022

While there is a growing repository of algorithmic information on the Patent Office website due to the increasing number of patent applications for computer related inventions, the applications may not always disclose key algorithms. Only a narrow set of information related to the technology should be protected as confidential.

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Dragons' Den

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

From van alarms to fashion, bag pipes to apps – it just goes to show that IP affects every area of business. You just mentioned IP” First up in the Den, we had entrepreneur and inventor Michael Horsfall, asking for 45k in exchange for 10% of his Van Guardian business. We wish Michael all the best with his business.

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Dragons' Den

JANUARY 19, 2023

They were pitching for a 20% share in their business , Nana’s Chutneys, a range of vegan and gluten-free Indian chutneys, home-made in Nana’s kitchen. Hot under the collar after sampling some of Nana’s delicious delights, the Dragons ’ were eager to find out more about the business. Levi featured on Dragons’ Den in 2006.

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Dragons' Den

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

She was hoping to tempt the Dragons to invest in her business, ORI Lifestyle, looking for a £60k investment from the Dragons for a 15% stake. The Dragons were impressed to hear that Titilolami’s business is currently stocked in Harrods and online at Selfridges. They were seeking a £50k investment for a 2% stake in their business.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

A company should always be aware of any new inventions under development, and it is good practice to investigate the status of any inventions developed by company employees during the past year. Such inventions may be protectable under federal patent laws. After looking at all known IP assets, look into what may be unknown.

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Intepat

JANUARY 24, 2024

*Written by Uttara Nair INTRODUCTION The administration and assignment of intellectual property rights, encompassing patents, copyrights, trademarks, designs, geographical indications, and proprietary knowledge, are critical for all business entities, particularly those in the technology sector. Laws that govern the agreement.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

It involves several IP rights, some of which overlap in some cases: copyright, trademarks, patents, trade secrets/confidential information, and the right of publicity (and similar rights with different names). 2053-2106 (2020) Artificial Inventors.in and Mazur, J. doi: 10.1093/jiel/jgac005.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 21, 2024

Prashant raises questions as to the influence of business lobbying groups, and concerns regarding the then proposed changes to the Rules. This provision was generally interpreted by the Patent Office to summon examination reports prepared by specific patent offices in relation to the same invention.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

AUGUST 27, 2022

A website is an essential asset to any form of business today as it forms a part of the business identity. In some case, however, if the functioning of the website involved complex processes and an inventive step, it might be protected through patents too. Is the protection of patent available for website?

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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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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 30, 2021

And of course to obtain a patent, one must disclose the claimed invention to the public, in sufficient detail to enable one skilled in the relevant technology to make and use the invention. Independent reinvention is permissible under trade secrets, but not with patents. Aegis Spine, Inc. , — F.4th 4th —- (Aug.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 10, 2023

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2024

For some time now, a major area of concern has also revolved around the purportedly confidential nature of the TKDL database, accessible only to patent officers and restricted from the general public. The applicant emphasizes that the prior art documents do not disclose this specific ratio and, therefore, do not render the invention obvious.

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Kashishipr

JUNE 23, 2021

Generally speaking, IP laws safeguard the right of the proprietor of the original work or invention, including literature, inventions, logos, designs, etc. .” Therefore, the domain of big data cannot escape the interplay of IP laws in its administration and protection against third parties. Big Data and Patents.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Under the statute, “[w]hoever invents or discovers any new and useful process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof, may obtain a patent therefor, subject to the conditions and requirements of this title.” First off, the podcast host suggested that the U.S.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 6, 2022

It is a common mistake to think that the whole scope of a company’s activity, or that all of the information used, held or produced by a Company in the course of business is protected as a trade secret. However, protection under trade secret regulation does not apply to a whole universality of undetermined information.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 1, 2021

For the first time, Illinois will have statutory requirements for mandatory review periods, definitions of adequate consideration and legitimate business interests, as well as specific salary minimums for employees subject to restrictive covenants. Application. The law will apply to non-compete and non-solicit covenants. Mandatory Review.

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 16, 2021

In case federal law permits the registration of trade secrets and confidential information, it must be registered as in the case of the United States. The company must understand the best protection of its IP and how it can leverage the protection in the business to create value.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

They provide the creator a sole, time-limited right to make use of their invention. Image Sources : iStock] An arbitration as an alternative dispute resolution technique, efficient and effective method of resolving disputes, particularly business issues. Being party-focused, it places a high value on secrecy and confidentiality.

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Patently-O

APRIL 27, 2024

In other words, the key mechanism for increasing patent value and reliance is that without non-compete agreements, companies may have fewer effective tools to prevent employees from leaving and sharing trade secrets, confidential information, and knowledge with competitors. See, National Petroleum Refiners v. FTC , 482 F.2d 2d 672 (D.C.

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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. Therefore, it is important to make sure such confidential information is not publicised unauthorisedly.

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