Kashishipr

JUNE 15, 2022

A patent refers to a form of Intellectual Property (IP) granted over any method, process, device, or substance (after a successful Patent Application process) that is original, novel, industrially applicable, and involves an inventive step. Patent holders own the exclusive right to exploit their patented inventions or innovations.

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Kashishipr

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

To be specific, market research performed before filing a Patent Application or after obtaining Patent Protection may help an inventor or innovator significantly in examining the business environment for his invention or innovation. Market research may also help down the road in preventing Patent Infringement actions.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

Federal trademark registration provides a foothold in international markets by making it easier to obtain registration in many other countries. Streamlined Application Process Several international treaties, such as the Madrid Protocol, offer a streamlined process for registering trademarks across multiple countries.

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Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Did you know that some of the apple varieties you know and love aren’t generic names but instead are protected, registered, and frequently licensed brand names? At that point, even an apple a day may not be enough to prevent a loss of trademark rights. That said, there’s a bit more here than meets the eye.

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Patent Trademark Blog

MARCH 31, 2022

If you don’t have at least two million dollars laying around to sue for patent infringement, this post is for you. You may be wondering why bother getting a patent if it’s too expensive to enforce it. You may be wondering why bother getting a patent if it’s too expensive to enforce it.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

Trademark registration sets your brand apart from competitors by giving you the tools to keep your brand’s unique identity that consumers can easily identify and connect with. Consumer Trust and Loyalty A registered trademark inspires consumer trust.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Last week we published 9 posts on topics such as our comments on the proposed Trademarks (1st Amendment) Rules, the Madras High Court’s decision with respect to patentability of business methods, and Union Minister of State for Commerce’s response on ability of the current IPR regime to cater concerns arising out of AI generated work.

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Kashishipr

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

According to various studies and reports, 80% of the patents issued stay unutilized. Let us consider the example of patents in an IP portfolio to have a better understanding. Patents that become outdated with time and need not be maintained or renewed to save on the corresponding costs involved. Facing IP Lawsuits.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 13, 2022

The result is that the smart contract allows you to represent any IP, e.g., trademarks, designs, patents or copyrights, with a token. This could then be used for more efficient IP management (licensing, ecommerce, tracking and tracing) because, being entirely paperless, it allows "real-time" registration. a MIT license ).

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Above the Fold

AUGUST 30, 2021

Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has seen a surge in trademark filings by 40%, which is the greatest number of new applications in trademark history. registered trademark for their product to be prioritized on e-commerce sales platforms.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 28, 2022

These classifications are then used, among other things, to establish what business licensing is necessary for a given industry. Patent: Blockchain-related inventions can be protected as patents. Trademark: NFTs may also be protected as a trademark. cross-border transfer of personal data. data retention.

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Kashishipr

JUNE 3, 2021

In the modern world, things such as overseas inter-company transactions of IP, franchising models, licensing, mergers, and acquisitions, etc., Even for authentic inter-company transactions for royalties or license fees, tax authorities of most developed nations necessitate tax on IP assets. The United States of America.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

If a trademark lapses, a new registration must be applied for, with no applicable priority. In view of the above, for a new year, it is advisable to review the expiration dates of all registered trademarks, prepare a renewal calendar, and include the renewal expenses in the annual budget. Payment of patent annuities.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 30, 2021

Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has seen a surge in trademark filings by 40%, which is the greatest number of new applications in trademark history. registered trademark for their product to be prioritized on e-commerce sales platforms.

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Patent Trademark Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The USPTO has been taking a tougher stance on such violations by imposing trademark sanctions which punish both the trademark filing and the person(s) assisting in the filing. Anyone who is not a US-licensed attorney may not represent others in filing and prosecuting trademark applications with the USPTO.

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Traverse Legal Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

A main focus in most M&A transactions involves conducting intellectual property (IP) due diligence, including patent due diligence in order to properly assess risk involved in the potential transaction. issued patents , pending patent applications, registered trademarks, pending trademark applications , copyrights , trade secrets , etc.)

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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. These rights encompass various forms of intangible assets, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.

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IP Tech Blog

MARCH 23, 2022

Why you need new trademark registrations now. There is a surging number of new applications submitted to the EUIPO, the UKIPO and the USPTO seeking to register trademarks for use of their brand in virtual reality. We further recommend filing new trademarks in order to provide a basis for additional revenue streams by licensing.

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Kashishipr

OCTOBER 27, 2021

There has been a long-standing debate about the different modes of safeguarding an API through the laws on patents, copyright, and trade secrets. Patents and APIs. Patents do not govern computer programs, per se. We shall now examine each of them separately. It is what was laid in the case of Alice Corp. Trade Secrets and APIs.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

We’ve tried to represent a diversity of subject matter also in this list, so we have a fair sprinkling of cases dealing with copyright, patents, trademarks, competition law etc. This judgment concerned the classification of payments under end-user license agreements (EULA). Hetero Drugs Ltd [Delhi High Court].

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 23, 2022

Why you need new trademark registrations now. There is a surging number of new applications submitted to the EUIPO, the UKIPO and the USPTO seeking to register trademarks for use of their brand in virtual reality. We further recommend filing new trademarks in order to provide a basis for additional revenue streams by licensing.

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Erik K Pelton

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

As discussed in sections one and two, it is important to take a few minutes to search and make sure a name is unique, and it’s even more important to file the name with the United States Patent and Trade Office (USPTO) to register it. In the end, only one trademark question matters for businesses. Reduced brand credibility.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 9, 2023

SpicyIP Tidbit: CGPDTM notifies Trademark and Patent Agent Examinations. In this tidbit , Praharsh informed our readers about the re-notification of the Trademark and Patent Agent Examination 2023. vs Controller Of Patents on 4 January, 2023 (Delhi High Court). Case : Microsoft Technology Licensing Ltd.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 8, 2022

For example, if the minor may contract, then the minor can file trademark applications with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) as the “Applicant.” How Is It Possible for Children to Register Trademarks If They Cannot Lawfully Contract? licensed trademark attorney.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 14, 2023

Praharsh writes on the status report, highlighting why clarity is warranted in the data, considering that oppositions are not only an important part of trademark prosecution but also help in crystalizing claims against infringement later on. Image from here Case: Akebia Therapeutics Inc v. Case: Econcore vs Anjali Technoplast Ltd.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 14, 2022

Anything that communicates to consumers what the source is of a product or service could be registrable as a trademark. The United States Patent & Trademark Office (“USPTO”) has registered color marks, smell marks, sound marks, trade dress, logos, and of course word marks.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 14, 2023

Consumer Confidence: A recognized trademark signifies consistent quality, enabling consumers to make informed purchasing decisions. Asset Value: Successful trademarks often become valuable assets, with potential for licensing, franchising, or even sale. appeared first on King Business and Patent Law.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 2, 2023

McQuewan [ii] , wherein the United States Supreme Court drew a distinction between procuring a patented machine and securing a license to use the patent’s rights. The authority to manufacture, use, sell, and import the patented products into that nation are all included in these exclusive protections.

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 31, 2022

Copyright’s relationship to IP is that it is just another form of IP, like trademarks, patents, and industrial designs. Copyright License. Being a copyright owner or holder, you have the exclusive right to require a license for your creative work’s use. Think about the economic rights discussed above again.

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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. Such inventions may be protectable under federal patent laws.

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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. vs The Controller of Patents & Anr. Inventprise Inc. Pharmacyclics LLC & Anr.

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Kashishipr

JUNE 30, 2021

It means that if someone knows about one module, which a company seeks to keep as a trade secret, the same person may not need to know about the module, which it seeks to put out in the open for consumer use (patentable invention). as has also been observed above.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 17, 2023

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. Highlights of the Week By Whom and How Are Our Patent Examiners Being Recruited? Read this post by Praharsh and Swaraj to find out more.

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Kashishipr

APRIL 13, 2022

With the Metaverse and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) being the common buzzwords as of late, the USPTO (US Patent & Trademark Office) has been experiencing a significant rise in the number of Trademark Applications filed in the virtual sphere to safeguard the products and services.

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Corsearch

AUGUST 30, 2023

Who is a trademark applicant? Anyone who applies for a registered trademark. A proceeding in which a party seeks to cancel the registration of a trademark which has already been registered. R registered trademark A trademark which has been registered at one or more trademark offices.

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Garrigues Blog

JULY 27, 2021

Since these changes have an impact on various different industries and on the economy in general, in the first part of this article we mainly focused on the results of WIPO’s patent analysis. Industrial designs. billion in 2019. The USA reported the largest net revenue (USD 23.5 billion), followed by Japan (USD 16.1 billion), Germany (USD 5.6

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Kashishipr

APRIL 20, 2022

Patents, copyright, and trademarks have been the most widely recognized forms of IP to date; however, there are other forms as well, including geographical indications and industrial designs, which have been gaining attention in the past few decades.

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