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McKinsey Operations
MARCH 6, 2023
Design thinking is a systemic, intuitive, customer-focused problem-solving approach that organizations can use to respond to rapidly changing environments and to create maximum impact. McKinsey Explainers Customer-Experience Design
Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog
JULY 21, 2022
What is Industrial Design? Industrial design is the process of designing articles (products, devices and objects) to attract customers and improve their marketability. Individuals that make such designs are known as Industrial designers. What is Product Design?
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Likelihood of Confusion
MARCH 6, 2023
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… in a May 2016 blog post entitled “Design Patents at the Supreme Court: A Picture is Worth…” we promised to follow up. The post Rogue phOne: A Design Wars Story appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™.
Patent Trademark Blog
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
Are there any requirements for getting a design patent? Design patents can be quite powerful. Even though design patents are easier to get than utility patents, it is still possible for a design application to be rejected. What is an original design?
SpicyIP
JUNE 26, 2022
The Finished Article: Essays on Indian Designs Law. I am delighted to take this opportunity to share with the SpicyIP community the release of my book, The Finished Article: Essays on Indian Designs Law (Thomson Reuters, 2022, ISBN-13: 978-9393702173).
Christopher Roser
JANUARY 3, 2023
This idea can be extended to product design, aiming for a product that gives the customer a perfect experience. The post Omotenashi in Product Design first appeared on AllAboutLean.com. In Japan, there is omotenashi. In its basic translation, the word means hospitality.
SpicyIP
DECEMBER 30, 2022
We’re pleased to bring to our readers a guest post by Akshat Agrawal on the recent order by the Delhi High Court on the ‘Hipster bottle design’ controversy. Test of Design Infringement by the Delhi High Court.
IP Close Up
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
design patents are now being taken more seriously. Samsung automobile industry Design Patent 100 design patents Ford Harrity & Harrity Hyundai intellectual property Midea Nike patent data Philips Porsche Sterne Kessler Swatch Technology
Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog
JULY 12, 2022
In the context of Industrial designs, piracy occurs when someone other than the owner uses the registered design for his own gain. In this article, we shall explore the acts that amount to piracy of registered designs and remedies. Acts amounting to piracy of registered design.
McKinsey Operations
MARCH 22, 2023
The ability to improve cost savings, sustainability, and consumer benefits has proven skinny design packaging to be a powerful tool to maximize product volume and performance.
Patent Trademark Blog
DECEMBER 12, 2022
What is the filing deadline for a US design patent based on a foreign priority application? A US design patent application must be filed within six months of your foreign priority date. What is the cost to file a US design patent application with a priority claim?
43(B)log
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Christine Farley, Authenticity and Design: Why sell a chair for 10x a visually identical chair? and design patents were hard to get/not as valuable at the time. There’s not evidence of a litigation history of the few midcentury modern design patents, even though Herman Miller etc.
IP and Legal Filings
JUNE 8, 2022
One of them is ‘Design’ which is a composition of colors, shapes patterns, etc which add value and attraction to the product. Designs are advantageous assets that can be protected only if registered under the Designs Act, 2000. Website Designs.
JD Supra Law
MARCH 1, 2023
Design protection continues to be a priority for governments around the world. Global design protection is gradually becoming more modern and harmonized. Building on earlier developments, China made progress to implement examination of partial designs.
McKinsey Operations
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Design matters—and not just in good times. CEOs who embrace design can enhance strategy and better navigate this age of volatility. Our Insights Digital Leadership Strategy Corporate Finance
The IPKat
FEBRUARY 26, 2023
In a recent decision, the Third Board of Appeal (BoA) of the EUIPO found that a design for heated socks, pictured to the lower right, is not necessarily functional (case R 878/2022-3 ). Background Design owner, Lenz, sells products known as “ heated socks ”.
Patent Trademark Blog
MARCH 16, 2022
What makes a design patent better? Design patents are quite simple. You do a bit of research into the differences between a design and utility patent , and conclude that design is the way to go. A narrow patent, in contrast, is easier to design around.
Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog
JULY 9, 2022
The term “design” has been defined in Section 2(d) of the Designs Act, 2000 as the features of shape, configuration, pattern, ornament or composition of lines or colours applied on an article that is either two or three dimensional or both. Criteria for design registration.
JD Supra Law
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Design patents protect the look of something functional, regardless of whether the functional aspects are new. Because of this, a popular use of design patents is to protect the outside of common consumer products. Utility patents are for functional inventions.
IP and Legal Filings
JULY 8, 2022
Industrial Design in Oman. Industrial drawing and design consist of the ornamental or aesthetic aspects of an article, and can include three-dimensional features, such as the shape of an article, or two-dimensional features, such as pattern, lines, or colour.
IP Watchdog
JUNE 23, 2022
Design Patent No. Courts District Courts Federal Circuit IP News IPWatchdog Articles Litigation Patents Trademark USPTO CAFC design patents functionality intellectual property patent Patent Litigation patent office trademark trademarksOn June 22, the U.S.
JD Supra Law
JUNE 10, 2022
A design patent protects a new, original, ornamental design for an article of manufacture. Ornamental” means that the design is purely decorative; the patentability is based on its visual aspects.
The IPKat
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
In it, the CJEU confirmed that an Unregistered Community Design under Regulation 6/2002 may vest in a partial design (which the CJEU defines as “a section of the ‘whole’ that is the product”). As such, it is a short leap to requiring visibility for all categories of designs.
Patent Trademark Blog
MARCH 3, 2022
What does it take to patent a design? Before diving into how to patent a design, let’s first cover the why questions. Why do you want to get a design patent? Why is a design patent as opposed to a utility patent the right type of IP for your idea?
Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog
JULY 21, 2022
Copyright in registered designs means that the author has the exclusive rights to apply a design to any article in any class. The proprietor of a registered design has the exclusive right to apply such design to all such classes. Term of copyright in registered designs.
The IPKat
MARCH 10, 2023
The IPKat has received and is pleased to host the following guest contribution by Katfriend Henning Hartwig (Bardehle Pagenberg) on some recent EU design case law. The result in this change has been a very dramatic reduction in trade mark and design cases heard by the CJEU.
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
In recent weeks, the emphasis by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on reconsidering and reforming patent bar eligibility, especially with regard to a potential design patent bar, represents a significant challenge to well-established Patent Office procedures.
McKinsey Operations
AUGUST 19, 2022
Danish design experts Christian Bason and Jens Martin Skibsted say humanity needs a more expansive outlook on problem-solving—one that is less human-centered and more future-proof.
The IPKat
MARCH 8, 2022
Kat friend, Vishv Priya Kohli , reports on an interesting development in Denmark regarding design law protection, with the establishment of the Danish Design Board. Addressing this need, the Danish Design Board (Designnævnet) was launched on February 24, 2022.
Patently-O
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
In our new paper, The Truth About Design Patents , we debunk three widely held—but incorrect—views about U.S. design patents. Taken together, these myths paint a grim picture of design patents: Half of all design patent applications are rejected. Acquiring Design Patents.
Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog
JULY 12, 2022
In the context of Industrial designs, piracy occurs when someone other than the owner uses the registered design for his own gain. In this article, we shall explore the acts of piracy of registered designs and remedies. Acts amounting to piracy of registered designs.
Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog
JULY 20, 2022
Industrial Design (ID) is the professional practice of designing products, devices and services which are used by people around the world. In this blog, we will answer what it takes and how to become an industrial designer. Duties and responsibilities of an Industrial designer.
The IPKat
SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
EUIPO also announced that, so far, the Office has registered the following applications related to NFTs and the metaverse: In this context, EUIPO held the webinar “ Trade marks and designs in the metaverse: legal aspects/EUIPO practice ” some days ago.
The IPKat
MARCH 14, 2023
Designs are meant to protect the appearance of a product or a part thereof. 6/2002 (‘Design Regulation’) stipulates:-- A Community design shall not subsist in features of appearance of a product which are solely dictated by its technical function. 8(1) Design Regulation.
JD Supra Law
MARCH 24, 2023
Design patents are a crucial component of a comprehensive IP protection plan. Unlike utility patents, which protect the way a product functions, design patents protect the way a product looks.
Selvam & Selvam Blog
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
At the outset, Section 11(1) of the Designs Act, 2000, grants copyright protection to a design for a period of ten years from the date of registration. Intellectual Property Rights Industrial Designs India Renewal design
Plagiarism Today
AUGUST 4, 2022
The post Activision Accused of Plagiarism in Upcoming Dog Operator Design appeared first on Plagiarism Today. On July 27, Activision published a series of patch notes and an announcement about mid-season content that was being added to their games.
Olartemoure Blog
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Privacy by Design is the integration of data processing procedures to every stage of business practices. The European Data Protection Board has established the most complete guidelines regarding Privacy by Design and by Default as set forth in the European Union’s GDPR (1).
Patently-O
JUNE 20, 2022
Companies associated with William Grecia have filed over a dozen cases alleging infringement of design patents for “animated graphical user interfaces.” D930,702 , was issued in 2021 and claims a “design for a display screen portion with animated graphical user interface.”
Patent Trademark Blog
JULY 11, 2022
Mission Impossible: Can you block a design patent application? Design patent applications are not publicly viewable. It can be nearly impossible to figure out what design patent applications are pending. So how do you challenge a design patent application?
Olartemoure Blog
JANUARY 27, 2023
According to the announcement, ISO 31700 will not be a compliance standard, but it is a step forward in terms of privacy considering that this ISO was designed to be implemented in companies of any size.
Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog
OCTOBER 21, 2021
Importance of Design Search. A design search is important to ascertain whether the proposed design has been registered or not. The details of the application for design registration are entered in the database of the Design Office. Design Search Procedure.
McKinsey Operations
DECEMBER 14, 2022
A revolutionary approach is transforming the way companies approach tough engineering optimization challenges. Insights on Operations Engineering & Construction Operations Artificial Intelligence
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