SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

A US court in Alexandria, Virginia has ruled that a computer using artificial intelligence cannot be recognized as an ‘inventor’ under US law, because only an individual can be an inventor. A Bangalore District Court in P Kanthilal v. News from around the World.

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Kashishipr

MAY 5, 2021

Patent trolls, as per this point of view, do well to the economy as well as to the inventor since litigation cost has the potential to leave the inventor bankrupt. Point of View 2: Patent Trolls do Hurt Innovation. It has been found that the decline in R&D expenditure is as much as -48% for a large firm and -19% for a small firm.

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Kashishipr

JANUARY 27, 2022

For example, if a business company has a patented invention, the specific details of that invention may have to be disclosed to the venture capitalists or inventors who may be interested in investing or buying it.

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Kashishipr

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Patents are the most important way in which inventors can protect their inventions. In certain situations, inventors try and push for an extension of the protection period through the process of evergreening. Some governments and governing bodies have tried to curb such practices.

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Kashishipr

MARCH 9, 2022

Such contributions save a lot of time and effort of millions of other inventors and innovators who put their best foot forward to build greater and better things on top of the said technologies. It not only helps such innovators and inventors in sustaining financially but encourages them to continue contributing to the open-source community.

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Kashishipr

DECEMBER 8, 2021

It would mean that the genes of another would bear profits to the researcher/inventor even if such invention has been conceived without prior permission of the one possessing the gene, as was seen in the case where Mr. John Moree’s spleen was removed to patent a cell line enriched in T-lymphocytes to treat cancer and AIDS.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 4, 2022

Intellectual property rights are statutory rights given to creators, inventors, and artists. Black’s Law Dictionary defines intellectual property as “a commercially valuable product of the human intellect, in a concrete or abstract form such as a copyrightable work, a protectable trademark, a patentable invention, or a trade secret.”

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Kashishipr

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

It was much later in 1945 when the Supreme Court recognized that such unqualified conduct of an inventor amounts to damage of public interest. It certainly means that the invention has been secured at the cost of causing damage to the patent system, potential and existent patentees, courts, other parties, and society at large.

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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. A patent is a legally enforceable right granted by a government authority that gives the inventor exclusive rights to their invention for a limited period.

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Kashishipr

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Furthermore, the coming of new entrants into the market adversely affects the market share of the already existing innovators and inventors. Without any doubt, winning such court battles can provide a competitive edge; however, losing them can harm the brand image and goodwill.

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Corsearch

AUGUST 24, 2023

If someone uses your mark without authorization, it constitutes trademark infringement. Counterfeits Counterfeiting is a specific type of trademark infringement where exact copies of registered trademarks on products are used to deceive customers into believing they are buying from the original brand.

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Kashishipr

JULY 28, 2021

The same is a concern that is also often brought up by those inventors who try to design around the invention in good faith. Concluding Remarks. The doctrine of equivalence may suffer from the previously mentioned drawbacks; however, its importance cannot be denied.

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Kashishipr

JULY 7, 2021

The disclosure of patent information means that rivals can invent around the said patent to harm the inventor. Therefore, where the information is vulnerable and has the chance of discovery through research by another, the patent option should be sought. The same may be critical in the case of trade secrets.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

Even companies that regularly take steps to protect intellectual property through, for example, registering trademarks or registering copyrights, can benefit from a yearly review. An inventor must secure a patent application within a very short period of time to prevent the work from falling into the public domain.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 24, 2023

UK Supreme Court Confirms No Patent for “AI-invented” Inventions Image from here On December 20, the UK Supreme Court affirmed its previous decision to deny registration to inventions by Dr. Stephen Thaler’s AI DABUS, holding that an AI software cannot be listed as an inventor. SpicyIP intern Vedika discusses this development. and Ors. ,

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 12, 2023

Even companies that regularly take steps to protect intellectual property through, for example, registering trademarks or registering copyrights, can benefit from a yearly review. An inventor must secure a patent application within a very short period of time to prevent the work from falling into the public domain.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 2, 2023

An inventor who can establish that his or her creation meets parameters for innovation, non-obviousness, and utility will be awarded a patent, which is a compendium of exclusive rights.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

This case involved Sun Pharmaceuticals allegedly infringing Cipla’s copyright and registered trademark. Recognition of non-human inventors, AI and its implications for India. Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. Cipla Ltd [Madras High Court].

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 30, 2021

and the socio-legal opportunism of the defendants’ arguments for condonable trademark infringement, set in the backdrop of the ongoing global pandemic. s copyright and registered trademark by thrusting its deceptively similar goods and flooding the high-in-demand but low-in-knowhow market, with its imitation products.

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