IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Introduction The Nuremberg Trials marked the end of the regime responsible for the Holocaust and the first time in history that the International Court sentenced people to imprisonment and death. Four types of crimes were determined for which people could be punished. [i] iii] The trial was based on fairness and due process.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Another intriguing suggestion in this respect is the proposal to make the Government a joint owner in claiming IP rights alongside creators/communities to restrict misappropriation. One of the biggest hindrances with respect to the intersection of IP and TK is the difficulty in defining what exactly entails traditional knowledge.

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 23, 2024

It can be one of the reasons why even today their name in the state of Jharkhand is treated with due respect. [ii] This further develops a curiosity that what were the causes, and rationale behind the policies of Britishers concerning the Chota Nagpur Plateau that were considered exploitative by the tribal people.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the introduction of sanctions, replacing foreign goods and services with local alternatives became a Kremlin priority. People pirating movies, TV shows and music on the internet is nothing new for Russia, or any other country for that matter. Content Vacuum Will Be Filled.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Introduction With Margot Robbie lighting up our screens in what is arguably the movie of the year, it is the summer of Barbie again; just like it has been, every summer, since her introduction in 1959. Hence, it is no wonder that the battle for ownership of her trademark is also highly sought after.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The editors take ample space to set the scene in a detailed and multi-faceted introduction, tracing the journey of IP law from being a “fringe law school subject” many years ago to a subject which percolates through undergraduate and postgraduate curricula well beyond law schools to a rich variety of disciplines.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Others have heaped praise on the introduction of fines up to €5,000 for people who simply buy and/or consume pirate IPTV streams. Strong proponents of the law believe that Italy’s ‘ Piracy Shield ‘ blocking system will be a game changer when it arrives.

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 9, 2024

Introduction Recently on 28 th March 2024, India’s stock market-initiated T+0 settlement system which is world’s fastest stock settlement system. Money and shares both will be quickly transferred into buyers & sellers account respectively by using this settlement system.

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IIPRD

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Introduction Over $67 billion USD was transacted in the worldwide contemporary art market in 2018, an increase of nearly $3 billion USD from the previous year’s value. Image Sources: Shutterstock] Protecting such outstanding works of art and property through the use of intellectual property law is undeniably a sound strategy.

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Intepat

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Introduction In the ever-evolving intersection of technology and creativity, a groundbreaking revolution is underway – AI-generated art. One of the landmark cases that highlighted the grey area of copyright law with respect to art generated by AI or without the help of human touch is that of Naruto v.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Introduction. People have the chance to access better health, nutrition, and educational services through employment and income that SMEs may offer, and they can further develop their potential to access better housing, water, and electricity supply facilities.

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SpicyIP

JUNE 19, 2022

For a general introduction to this IP Reveries series, please check the introduction post here. Nya: Okay … See… every right comes with some legal relationships e.g. your right to life is others’ duty not to kill you and this apparently seems fine as people are to live freely without fear of being harmed by others.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 5, 2023

Introduction. It is a process that involves numerous people and their contributions, which result in a film. This drawn-out procedure grants rights to several people carrying out various tasks, such as scriptwriting, music composition, art direction, and particular actor appearances [1].

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Introduction. Because of the qualities, reputation and characteristics attributable to that particular geographical area people tend to buy these products and this reference to the geographical area is inherent in GIs. Although GIs function like a Trade Mark it distinguishes products originating from a certain source.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 1, 2023

Introduction. Literal and non-literal patent infringements fall into two categories, respectively. When someone invents something novel, practical, and non-obvious, they may file for a patent. However, occasionally such imitations could have the same effect without being overtly imitated. image Sources : Shutterstock]. Conclusion.

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IIPRD

MARCH 1, 2023

Introduction A fundamental postulate of Intellectual Property Rights is due recognition and benefits to creators, innovators, and artists over tangible creations of their original ideas. The rationale behind the same is to compensate/reward people for their original contributions to the world.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 17, 2023

INTRODUCTION. Some people may take advantage of such information for their own amusement. Some people may take advantage of such information for their own amusement. Let’s take a closer look at this. This breach can occur in a variety of ways. It is only when personal data is abused, the issue arises.

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 17, 2023

Introduction ABU DHABI GLOBAL MARKET lodged an appeal against the rejection of its trademark registration application contending that the rejection by the Trade Marks Registry was unfounded both in fact and in law, while the respondent centered their objections around the use of a geographical name and the lack of distinctiveness.

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IIPRD

APRIL 8, 2024

Introduction: The creative AI and the art generated by such algorithms and technology are raising questions in field of copyright law which have emerged recently. This article delves into the ongoing debate around the issue of right of ownership of copyright by AI generators for their novel artwork.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Introduction Copyright, much like other IPs, have aimed at not only protecting someone’s right, but also enabling them to garner maximum commercial exploitation from such an exclusive right over their unique creations. Royalties are shared equally with the author(s) and assignee of copyright, eg.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

INTRODUCTION A criminal case is an extremely serious affair where one has to jump through tons of hurdles and intricacies of the Indian legal system. This not only increases the workload of the Chief but makes way for people to get their case tried by a senior judge which can affect the outcome of the case. In GoriparthiKrishtamma v.

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Intepat

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Introduction The G20 Summit stands as a milestone in global economics and trade, serving as a convergence point for 19 economic powerhouses to come together and address potential future economic challenges and the corresponding strategies to tackle them. Adding to its significance, the 2023 summit took place in India.

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 31, 2023

Introduction A corporation formed under the terms of the Companies Act is regarded a juristic person with a corporate personality. The House of Lords recognised in the landmark decision of Salomon Vs. Salomon & Co. Let us discuss the said Doctrine for further clarity. Vs. Air India Ltd. & & Ors., [ii]

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SpicyIP

JULY 3, 2022

For a general introduction to this IP Reveries series, please check the introduction post here. Slato: Actually, ( thinking ) could the same also be argued for the Judeo-Christian tradition where the knowledge that Moses received from Yahweh was freely transmitted to the people? Image from here. ( In Class 4.1

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 26, 2022

In this article, we highlight several interesting US patents recently issued by the USPTO. Looking for more information on patents? Visit our Patents Page here. We also recommend that you check out our Intellectual Property Resources page for guides, videos, and insight on patents and inventorship. We also provide Tips on Choosing a Patent Lawyer.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Introduction Nowadays, most of the interaction between individuals takes place through phone calls, and physical interaction between individuals has become a rarity. Such call recordings may act as a means of coercion as well as to threaten another individual to take him/her to court on the basis of a recording.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Introduction. Relief measures in respect of time limits as well as provisions on the recording of trademark licenses were introduced, and an Assembly of the Contracting Parties established. This has consequences on formal requirements for applications and requests, such as the signature on communications with the office.

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Intepat

JUNE 9, 2023

Introduction: Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) play a vital role in driving innovation, fostering creativity, and ensuring fair competition in today’s knowledge-based economy. Intellectual property is not a prominently sought after objective for most people in the Indian industry.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 30, 2023

Introduction We frequently spend time in a themed café or public space, attempting to immerse ourselves in the world of our favourite characters, whether they be from Harry Potter, F.R.I.E.N.D.S., Marvel, DC, Disney or any other. All those concerned in intellectual property were interested in the recent case of Warner Bros Entertainment Inc.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Introduction. respectively dealing in crypto currency under the name “TATA coin/$TATA”. However, mere accessibility of the website operated by the defendants by people located within the jurisdiction of the Court would not justify exercise of jurisdiction against the Defendants. The mark was not registered in India.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Introduction Gambling can be defined as a game comprising three key elements: consideration, an element of chance, and a reward. Abstract This article delves into the complex world of gambling and online betting laws in India, examining their historical context and the existing regulatory framework. Lodhaa [4].

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The IPKat

OCTOBER 22, 2022

In the light of all the funding news and successes of tech startups across the African continent, this recommendation offers the right introduction to this Kat’s belated but still relevant review of Disrupting Africa: Technology, law and development , by Professor Olufunmilayo B. Arewa , Murray H. This remains one of my favourites.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 9, 2022

INTRODUCTION. Section 2(qq) of the Indian Copyright Act, through an inclusive definition, illustrates a list of people who could be regarded as “Performers” , and it includes a “Singer”. INTER-RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERFORMER, PERFORMANCE, AND A WORK. SINGER— AN AUTHOR OF MUSIC AND LYRICS. Fixation of Literary Work. In Roberts v.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 11, 2022

INTRODUCTION. Though the respective Act does not up-front mention the Personality Right occupancy it does mentions certain Sections which can help furnish a viable remedy for infringement of Personality Rights. Living in an era where influential personalities are reverenced, fortifying Personality Rights from any such misuse is a must.

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 13, 2022

The recent controversy involving French fashion house Jean Paul Gaultier and TaTa Top, known for their rather distinct bikini prints, has brought the issue of fashion copyright to the forefront again. However, it is also important to assess the position of copyright protection offered to fashion designers specifically and the scope of the same.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The question then arises as to whether the fiction writer alone owns the copyright to work drawn in whole or part from another’s writings or experience. That question recently arose in Sonya Larson v. ” The District Court, therefore, not only dismissed the infringement but also adjudged Larson as the owner of The Kindest copyright. .”

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

She was a much-loved and respected teacher and highly valued by her Faculty colleagues. She made people around her feel comfortable, was kind, funny and very entertaining. Margaret was born in Romsey, Hampshire on the 7th October 1962, to Mair and Tom Llewelyn both with strong roots in and links to Wales.

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