SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

underscored that there is a need to supervise or govern patent and trademark agents. This post discusses the case and argues that there already exists a mechanism under the Patent and trademark laws that govern and supervise such agents. Chaklan never responded.

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Government Trademark Patent Patent Application 105

SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Tejaswini writes on this order by the Division Bench and its subsequent acknowledgment by the court, highlighting how this order can correct the practice of granting unfair ex parte ad-interim interim injunctions in Trademark litigation disputes. Preliminary Exams for the Recruitment of Patent and Designs Examiners Cancelled!

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Registration Trademark Copyright Music 105

SpicyIP

MARCH 11, 2024

The Patent Act: Catch 22 Does the Patent Act prevail over the Competition Act? In this tidbit, Yogesh discusses the longstanding controversy regarding the CCI’s overlapping jurisdiction in patent disputes and the issues upon which the Supreme Court will adjudicate. Here is our recap of last week’s top IP developments.

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Trademark Registration Copyright Patent 59

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. There have been some court decisions on this precise topic, but the law is not completely settled.

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Designs Design Trademark Copyright 52

Patent Trademark Blog

MARCH 18, 2022

Let’s look into what those intangible assets might be, and how they can be protected. This is where trademarks play a role. Unlike patents, the role of a trademark is not to signify something new, but rather to indicate the source of the product or service. Trademarks can last indefinitely.

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Intellectual Property IP Confidentiality Patent Application 52

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Hons) student at Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur. He is interested in IP law, and commercial and criminal litigation. From conflicting positions on AI as a co-author of a work to the contours of information required u/s 39 about the patent applications filed abroad, we had some engaging posts on this blog this week.

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IP Trademark Advertising Advertising 59

SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Book Release: ‘Archives, Ethics and the Law in India’ – A Guidebook for Archivists in India We announced the release of ‘Archives, Ethics and the Law in India’, an open-access publication co-authored by Farah Yameen and our blogger Divij Joshi. SpicyIP intern Ishant Jain explains the reasoning adopted by the court here.

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Music Copyright Trademark IP 119