by M ABHIJNAN | Oct 10, 2024 | IPR
Overview: A mark placed on products or goods that have distinguishing characteristics, qualities, or a reputation linked to their location of origin is known as a geographical indication (GI). There is a strong association between the product and its geographical...
by M ABHIJNAN | Oct 3, 2024 | IPR
What is a Patent? A patent is an exclusive legal right granted for an invention, which may be a product or a process, under the Patents Act, 1970. According to the Act, an invention is defined as “a new product or process involving an inventive step and capable...
by Jogeshwar | Oct 2, 2024 | IPR
Overview: Cybersquatting refers to the unethical practice of registering, selling, or using a domain name with the intention of profiting from the goodwill of a trademark that belongs to someone else. This typically involves acquiring domain names that are identical...
by M ABHIJNAN | Dec 24, 2023 | IPR
The surge of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) has introduced a complex dynamic within the realm of copyright law. NFTs, functioning as unique digital assets on blockchain technology, have become pivotal in certifying ownership for various digital creations, including art,...
by M ABHIJNAN | Dec 23, 2023 | IPR
In the pharmaceutical industry, the practice of naming drugs after their active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) or the diseases they treat is a longstanding tradition. However, this practice has led to potential conflicts, prompting legal scrutiny. A recent case...
by Jogeshwar | Feb 7, 2023 | IPR
The Madrid Protocol, established by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), provides a streamlined process for trademark owners to extend their trademark protection to multiple countries through a single application. While the Madrid Protocol offers...
