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Guest Book Review: Teaching Intellectual Property Law

The IPKat

For example, under ‘eliminating hunger’ the class would explore patented seeds, and medical drugs as part of the ‘good healthcare’ task, all of which get the students to think about power imbalance, private and public funding, and questions of where ownership of key commodities should lie.

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China: Design Patents and the Metaverse

IP Tech Blog

Fashion brands, artists and entertainers, among others, have started focusing on producing digital work that is revolutionizing the way we perceive art, through the creation of NFTs and commodities. We have specifically covered this topic in a previous blog. Are they protectable by design patents? Article 2.4 Article 2.4

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China: Design Patents and the Metaverse

LexBlog IP

Fashion brands, artists and entertainers, among others, have started focusing on producing digital work that is revolutionizing the way we perceive art, through the creation of NFTs and commodities. We have specifically covered this topic in a previous blog. Are they protectable by design patents? Article 2.4 Article 2.4

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Trademark Class Choose Wisely To Avoid Objection

IP and Legal Filings

You should consider the following factors while determining which class your services or goods belong to: The aim and function of the products or services Whether or not the items contain any raw ingredients What actions are performed as part of the service, and What is the topic or activity of the services offered?

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Understanding Compulsory Licensing and Access to Essentials

Kashishipr

There is a constant debate of balancing the monopolistic rights against the right of public access to essential commodities like pharmaceuticals and medical products. Paragraph 5 of the Declaration throws a brighter light on the topic of compulsory licensing than what is visible in the TRIPS Agreement. What is Compulsory Licensing?

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (August 23 – 29)

SpicyIP

Topical Highlight. In an article for ORF Online, Sakthivel Selvaraj explores whether ‘Universal vaccination against COVID-19 in India is a global public good or a private commodity?’. Sun Pharma v. Cipla: Madras HC Rejects COVID as an Excuse for Passing Off. Cipla Ltd. ,

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Lamenting the closure of Book Depository

The IPKat

Their mission was “selling ‘less of more’ rather than ‘more of less’”, with the goal of selling six million titles covering a wide range of book genres and topics, rather than merely best sellers. Book Depository was established in 2004, in Gloucester, England, by Stuart Felton and Andrew Crawford, the latter a former Amazon employee.