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IP Licensing for Business Companies & Organizations – How to Do it Right?

Kashishipr

Any form of Intellectual Property (IP) , be it a trademark, patent, or copyright, can be licensed to third parties. Through IP licensing, IP rights holders grant third parties the exclusive right to use their IP while retaining their ownership. Bottom Line.

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Safeguarding Personal Names

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

An effective solution to address this concern is the formal registration of a celebrity’s name as a trademark. To optimize tax considerations, the celebrity should ensure that the ownership of the trademark registration lies with a designated company. Akshay Kumar, who has successfully registered KHILADI as a trademark.

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Which Type of Intellectual Property Protection Do I Need?

Art Law Journal

For those looking to find copyright-free works to use, one rule of thumb is that any work created prior to 1924, no longer has copyright protection (in the public domain). Trademark protects words, symbols, and slogans that identify products or services. To see more on the benefits of copyright registration, see Stop, Thief!

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Which Types of IP (Intellectual Property) Protection Do Artists Need?

Art Law Journal

For those looking to find copyright-free works to use, one rule of thumb is that any work created prior to 1924 no longer has copyright protection (in the public domain). Trademark protects words, symbols, and slogans that identify products or services. To see more on the benefits of copyright registration, see Stop, Thief!

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A Look Back at India’s Top IP Developments of 2021

SpicyIP

This case involved Sun Pharmaceuticals allegedly infringing Cipla’s copyright and registered trademark. Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. Cipla Ltd [Madras High Court]. Cipla had filed for a permanent injunction against Sun Pharmaceuticals for selling deceptively similar goods bearing the mark ‘Respule’.

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