SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

Continuing our annual tradition of recounting the significant developments that impacted the Indian IP landscape in the year that has been, we bring you a round-up of 2021’s developments. This year, we have divided these developments into three categories: a) Top 10 IP Judgments/Orders (Topicality/Impact).

IP 143

IP Intellectual Property Copyright Trademark 143

LexBlog IP

JULY 27, 2023

Suppose that you have an invention disclosure for a utility invention that you want to protect. When you review the invention disclosure, you notice that the inventor has only supplied color drawings or photographs of the invention. Can you file the utility patent application with the color drawings or photographs?

Patent Application 52

Patent Application Patent Invention Copying 52

LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The legal world is buzzing about AI and its use for all kinds of things, including generating logos, text, and other things people would normally want to register for copyright or trademark protection. For starters, Bob’s Burgers is already a trademark belonging to someone else. Can you use it in the ways you want to?

Designs 52

Designs Design Trademark Copyright 52

The IPKat

JANUARY 9, 2022

Back in October, University of Illinois Chicago School of Law’s Center for Intellectual Property (“IP”), Information, and Privacy Law organized and virtually hosted its International IP Practice Seminar. Jorgenson discussed her new appointment as WIPO’s first IP and Gender Champion. Adam Ernette (UIC) reports on the seminar.

Reporting 57

Reporting Law IP Patent 57

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. To read these, along with a round up of IP developments around the country, and world, read on below.

Registration 52

Registration Trademark Copyright Registering Trademarks 52

LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grants hundreds of new patents every week, showcasing the most exciting developments in technology and innovation. The patent, originally filed in July of 2019, lists Kojima as the sole inventor and is assigned to Sony Interactive Entertainment, LLC. Interesting Patents. 11,192,027.

Social Media 52

Social Media Patent Invention Intellectual Property 52

LexBlog IP

JANUARY 5, 2022

Copyright Conundrums, Sovereign States, and IP Piracy (2020). 92, 96 (1876) (“A patent for an invention is as much property as a patent for land. ” Flynn, Queen Anne’s Revenge, Indeed!: ” As Thomas Creel points out in Are Patents Property That is Protected By The US Constitution? Wright , 94 U.S. 2d 480 (Fed.

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property Government Invention Copyright 52