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Parallel Imports And Its Legality Under The Trade Marks Act, 1999

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Image Sources : Shutterstock] Doctrine of Exhaustion A very important concept that needs to be understood while we delve into this topic of Parallel Imports is the doctrine of exhaustion. Therefore, exhaustion is a pre requisite to parallel imports.

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Conference report: Intellectual Property & Sustainability

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The Faculty of Law at the University of Geneva recently hosted (on February 7, 2023) an international conference on the topic “ Intellectual Property & Sustainability ”. Calboli addressed the right of exhaustion of trade marks in the circular economy especially in the resale sectors.

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Book Review and Discount: Propriété intellectuelle et développement durable / Intellectual Property & Sustainable Development

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centred perspective, it — unsurprisingly —managed to grasp the essence of the topic globally. Likely influenced by the eco-conscious Swedish lifestyle and the general hype around upcycling and reinvention, especially in the fashion scene, it was inevitable for this Kat to be intrigued by this particular chapter. Despite having a solely U.S.-centred

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Around the IP Blogs

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The IP blogs have been active over the past week bursting with a wide range of different topics. the first-sale doctrine allows libraries to lend physical copies without the author's permission because the initial authorized sale of a copy exhausts the copyright owner's distribution right for that particular copy.

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Sunday Surprises

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Potential topics include – but are not limited to! – the following: Sustainability and IP; Right to repair; Greenwashing and IP; Green trade marks; Craft and industrial GIs; Exhaustion / first sale doctrine as applied to the Green / Circular Economy (e.g., upcycling); Green patents. Click here to know more.

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Sunday Surprises

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In January and February WIPO will host webinars on the following topics: " ISNI: Numbering public names for the creative industries ", " Rights Data and Identifiers for Musical Works and Rights Holders " and " Rights data and identifiers for performers ". How can the theory of IP exhaustion be applied to the case of video games?

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

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This year, we have divided these developments into three categories: a) Top 10 IP Judgments/Orders (Topicality/Impact). Top 10 Judgments/Orders [Topicality/Impact]. The Supreme Court held that such payments are not ‘royalty’ and recognised the doctrine of exhaustion in software. c) Top 10 Other IP Developments.

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