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Month: September 2021

IP Hot Shorts August 2021

September 30, 2021 Tanya Sharma 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 […]

Certificate Course on Trade mark Law and Advocacy

September 28, 2021 admin 1

After huge demand for us to start specialised courses on IP, we are here to bring our first-ever certificate course on trademark law and advocacy. […]

Basmati: Geographical Indication (GI) Tag of Delhi and Haryana

September 28, 2021 Tanya Sharma 1

Delhi, officially known as the “National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi”, is a city and a Union Territory of India, containing New Delhi, the capital […]

Understanding the scope behind the use of trademark protection in the Indian film industry

September 25, 2021 admin 0

India is a place that offers a diversity of things and one thing which plays a major role in glorifying India at world cinema is […]

‘MOJ’ & ‘SHARECHAT’ COAGULATING A TRAIL FOR THE REST OF THE INDIAN MUSIC INDUSTRY

September 21, 2021 Swagita Pandey 0

Last Year, ‘ShareChat’- the leading Indian social media platform and ‘Moj’- India’s 1 short video app signed a Licensing Agreement with music label ‘T-Series’. Recently, […]

Nigeria’s Competition law, A Call for More Action

September 19, 2021 Seun Lari-Williams 1

Introduction In January 2019, Nigeria signed its first comprehensive competition law.[1] Prior to this, there was no single legislation encapsulating the principles and tenets of […]

UNINTENTIONAL ABANDONMENT

September 15, 2021 PL Sravanti 0

The Patent laws in India have been designed to act as an incentive for innovation, as well as enable the owner to prevent others from […]

‘GOODYEAR’ Declared As A Prima Facie Well-known Mark: The Concept Explained

September 13, 2021 Sonal Sinha 0

Recently, the Delhi High Court had restrained a person from using the trademark Goodyear which is associated with and is a registered trademark of the […]

SHAMPANSKOYE: A potential Geographical Indication dispute between France and Russia?

September 9, 2021 admin 1

Earlier this month, the Russian Government brought in force a new law, that requires all foreign producers of sparkling wine to make use of the […]

Celebrity Rights vs Privacy: Where to draw the line?

September 6, 2021 admin 0

Introduction The pathway to understanding who qualifies to be labelled as a celebrity in India is distorted. However, it can be based on two parameters: […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF PORTUGAL

September 3, 2021 Tanya Sharma 0

Portugal, officially known as “The Portuguese Republic”, is a country situated on the Iberian Peninsula, in south-western Europe, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean in the […]

Introducing the Board Members- The IP Press Law Review

September 1, 2021 admin 0

“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” – Helen Keller The IP Press is thrilled to introduce you to our […]

Need for Better Intellectual Property Protection of Software in Nigeria

September 1, 2021 Seun Lari-Williams 2

From the control of various machines such as aircrafts, pacemakers, and other medical devices to the movie and video game industry, it is safe to […]

Today’s Quiz

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Are you ready to test your IP knowledge?

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

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

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

Trade-secret is protected in India by:

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

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

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

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

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

An improvement over a patented invention can be protected by:

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

The copyright over a photograph lasts for:

'Prior art' in patent law includes

copyright protects the ____ elements of GUI

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

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

Can tattoos be copyrighted in India?

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

'IPC' in relation to Patents means:

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

India is a member of:

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

 

 

Can sand-sculptures be copyrighted?

This sound mark belongs to whom:

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

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

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

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

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

Slogans/ Short phrases can be protected under:

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

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

"Independent claim" is a term associated with:

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

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

What does a trademark protect?

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

Prior art search includes:

"Computer program per se" is protectable under:

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

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

Which Oscar winning movie was sued for copyright infringement?

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

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

The design should be___under the Indian Design Act, 2000

 

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

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

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

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

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

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

Law on_____ is not codified in India.

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

Which of these is a geographical indication?

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

Exceptions to copyright infringement in India also referred to as:

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