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Month: January 2021

CLIMAX OF NICKI MINAJ & TRACY CHAPMAN COPYRIGHT SUIT – ‘SORRY, IS ALL NICKI CAN SAY’

January 31, 2021 Swagita Pandey Tewari 0

On 22nd October, 2018, Tracy Chapman brought a lawsuit claiming copyright infringement of her musical composition ‘Baby Can I Hold You’ by Nicki Minaj in […]

Indian Music Industry and the Copyright Controversy

January 29, 2021 admin 1

Introduction Copyright is an exclusive right of the owner over their literary, artistic, dramatic, sound recordings or cinematographic works. It protects the owner’s work from […]

Workshop on IPR Valuation: Growing Field of IPR

January 28, 2021 admin 0

The IP Press presents the Workshop on IPR Valuation: Growing Field of IPR Date: 30th January 2021 Time: 6:00PM – 7:00 PM IST Speaker: Mr […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF ASSAM

January 26, 2021 Tanya Sharma 1

Assam is a north-east state of India which is bordered by Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh in the north; Nagaland and Manipur in the east; Meghalaya, […]

HEXO Corp. v. Assi Project Management LLC Case Highlights and Settlement

January 24, 2021 Karan Upadhyay 0

Hexo Corp. is a consumer-packaged goods Cannabis Company that creates unique products to serve the global cannabis market[i]. It was incorporated in 2013 and the […]

INSTAGRAM VERSUS THRIFTAGRAM

January 22, 2021 Ayushi Suman 0

Thinking of desirable commercial social media business platforms, Instagram has risen to be one of the most sought-after social media companies with over 600 million […]

Happy moments for ‘Magic Moments’ as court rules against ‘Vintage Moments’

January 20, 2021 Ritesh Kumar 0

An interim injunction was passed by the Hon’ble Delhi High Court against Vintage Distilleries Ltd. in the case of Radico Khaitan Ltd. v. Vintage Distilleries […]

Report on the Workshop conducted by Adv. Prity Khastgir with The IP Press

January 18, 2021 Anshika Dhawan 0

Topics: Future of Cross-licensing to Create Patent Pool; The fate of AI-based Innovations; Future perspectives of a career in IPR The Workshop on Future of […]

Budweiser says cheers after Delhi High Court Rules in its favour

January 15, 2021 Sonal Sinha 1

In today’s world of technology, a major part of our lives are lives are spent virtually via social media.  Social media is no longer just […]

Sharp and Daimler Co. enter into licensing agreement after Sharp wins patent suit

January 12, 2021 Surbhit Shrivastava 1

Introduction Automotive companies are looking for the next breakthrough in their industry. They have already done everything that a consumer would expect out of an […]

IP Hot Shorts December 2020

January 10, 2021 Sushmita Ray 0

It has been a constant and collective effort of The IP Press Team to bring to its readers the most recent news in the field […]

Geographical Indication (GI) Tags Of Tripura

January 8, 2021 Tanya Sharma 0

Tripura, being one of the small states of India in terms of size, is rich in flora and fauna, and has a rich cultural heritage. […]

A sigh of relief to the UPC agreement… or is it?

January 6, 2021 Manya Jain 0

A Unified Patent Court (UPC) in Europe has been a dream for many. The ratification of the Unified Patent Court Agreement (UPCA) appeared to be […]

Today’s Quiz

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Are you ready to test your IP knowledge?

The letters ‘FR’ in the term ‘FRAND’ for SEP licensing stands for:

Trade-secret is protected in India by:

The popular symbol for copyright ‘©’ originated in which country?

Which of these is a geographical indication?

Taylor Swift was sued for copyright infringement for which of her song?

Ariana Grande faced Copyright Infringement lawsuit in January 2020 for which of her song?

A request for Foreign Filing License shall be disposed of by the Indian patent office within:

The Central Government reviews the Secrecy directions under Indian patent act at the intervals of:

 

 

The Protection of Plant Variety and Farmers Right Act, 2001 (PPVFR Act) received the assent of President on:

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) was established in the year:

Can sand-sculptures be copyrighted?

'Prior art' in patent law includes

'IPC' in relation to Patents means:

A "3-D shape" of a product can be protected under:

Economic Rights under the Indian Copyright Act of 1957 are enumerated under:

Exceptions to copyright infringement in India also referred to as:

In "quid-pro-quo", quo stands for:

Prior art search includes:

Singer Adele was sued for copyright infringement of which of her song?

The Indian Trademark Act of 1999 provides for Absolute grounds of refusal:

The letters 'ND' in the term 'FRAND' for SEP licensing mean:

Who is appointed as the WIPO's next Director-General on May 8, 2020, by the consensus of the member states of the (WIPO):

An improvement over a patented invention can be protected by:

Which of the following is not patentable under the Patents Act of 1970?

Can Disney sue a cakemaker for making an “Elsa” inspired cake?

Which was the first country to have a full-fledged copyright statute?

What does a trademark protect?

"Independent claim" is a term associated with:

Number of classes of ‘works’ under Indian Copyright Law:

The copyright over a photograph lasts for:

Pre-grant opposition before the Indian Patent Office can be filed by:

The 2017 movie Raabta was alleged to be a copy of the Telugu movie:

Can tattoos be copyrighted in India?

Hint: Did you know Shahrukh Khan’s tattoo in Don2 was copyrighted?

Rights conferred by registration are subject to prior user rights under the Trademark Act of 1999

The minimum term of patent protection required as per TRIPS is:

This sound mark belongs to whom:

https://storage.googleapis.com/theippress/2020/06/0cfa0277-media.wav

Which Oscar winning movie was sued for copyright infringement?

The Trademark Act of 1999 provides for Absolute grounds of refusal:

The first legislation in India relating to patents was enacted in:

"Computer program per se" is protectable under:

Economic rights to performers for their performances fixed in audio-visual fixations were given in which international agreement?

An important consideration for the grant of a patent of an invention is:

The term "patent troll" was coined by the staff of which company?

A patentee has a right to claim damages for infringement from date of:

Beyonce and Jay Z were recently sued for copyright infringement for which of their song?

The time limit for filing PCT National phase application in India is:

The design should be___under the Indian Design Act, 2000

 

copyright protects the ____ elements of GUI

Slogans/ Short phrases can be protected under:

Rights conferred by registration are subject to prior user rights under the Trademark Act of 1999

What is the period of protection of copyright granted in USA and UK?

Before the Copyright Act, 1957 (amended in 2012), which statute governed the copyright
laws in India?

India is a member of:

Law on_____ is not codified in India.

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