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As you may know, Patents have limited territorial scope, which means Patent Rights can only be implemented in the nation where a Patent application has been filed or applied. Hence, if you are looking to take your technology or business outside of your domestic country, it is recommendable that you expand your Patent Rights in […]
In what turned out to be a major blow to PepsiCo India, the plant varieties protection authority PPV & FR on 3rd Dec, 2021 revoked its varietal registration certificate, which was issued to the food & beverages major on potato variety (FL-2027) in India. Reacting to the development & improvement, PepsiCo said it’s in the […]
On 10th December 2021 (Friday), the Delhi High Court issued a notice to the public containing the finalised rules of procedure to its IPR Division Rules 2021 & Patent Suits in the exercise of its authority or rights under the Delhi HC Act, 1966, The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 and various IP statutes. Scroll […]
Copyright is an exclusive right to protect the creators’ rights over their creations. With the beginning of the digital era, it’s easy to pass off others’ work like ours, and it’s vital to protect that from copying or using in order to ensure that a creator’s hard work or effort doesn’t go to waste. Scroll […]
An Intellectual Property Audit or IP Audit refers to the collation, examination, and systematic collection of all the Intellectual Property Assets owned, assigned, acquired, licensed, used, or unused. Hence, it can be compared to a comprehensive inventory, which permits an enterprise to examine and keep track of its assets. An Intellectual Property Audit aids in […]
Currently, the Delhi High Court has ordered that when an infringer seeks to defend Patent Infringement on the ground that the Patent is not valid, the burden to prove the invalidity of Patent lies deeply on them, and this standard has to be met when applying the principle of credibility (Anr V Natco Pharma Limited […]
Fluid Trademarks are alterations of the already registered Trademarks which coexist with them and are so made in an attempt to argue customer interest & strengthen brand loyalty. Such variations generally retain some characteristics of the actual Trademark while comprising new aspects. Hence, Fluid marks are marks that alter with time. The Fluid Trademarks may […]
A Geographical Indication (GI) right enables those who have the right to use the indication to prevent their use by a 3rd party whose product or item doesn’t conform to the appropriate standards. To provide lawful rights to the people whose craft/trade become available only due to their geographical factors, the Government offers Geographical Indication […]
A Patent is an essential type of IPR (Intellectual Property Right), which gives the owner the exclusive right to their invention so that no one can use, copy, or reproduce it for a limited period of time. The Divisional Patent Applications are globally recognised under the Article 4G Paris Convention and in India, under the […]
Basically, heritage hotels are the properties that originally were the palaces, forts, and chateau of the earlier royal families. They were established by the royals in the form of their residence. These establishments, from hundreds of years ago, have been known for their impeccable royal hospitality. After independence, the maintenance of such properties became very […]