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Month: January 2025

Gaming the Rankings: Unpacking Defamation and Free Speech in Play Games 24×7 v. Skoch Group

January 30, 2025 Aeshita Marwah 0

In a digital era where rankings and reviews significantly influence consumer choices, what happens when these rankings are alleged to be biased, defamatory, and self-serving? […]

Copyright and Contract Law at the Forefront: Mercy Chinwo’s Legal Dispute with Former Manager

January 29, 2025 admin 0

The Nigerian music industry has become a global sensation,[i] providing a platform for artists to express their creativity and export Nigerian culture. This is even […]

Copyright in the Cosmos: Who Owns the Data Beamed Down from Space?

January 20, 2025 admin 0

Introduction Deep into the solar system, NASA’s Perseverance Rover scours the red landscape of Mars collecting rock samples and sending back data across to Earth. […]

The Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge and Copyright Law

January 20, 2025 Seun Lari-Williams 0

Introduction Nowadays, one can rarely watch a Nollywood movie without seeing the magnificent Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge in Lagos, Nigeria. It is a modern marvel that […]

What’s in a Name: Decoding the Katy Perry vs. Katie Perry Suit

January 11, 2025 admin 0

Introduction In a recent ruling, dated November 22, 2024, the Australian Federal Court’s appeals judges overturned its 2023 decision and recognized Katy Perry’s prior use […]

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

 

 

Can sand-sculptures be copyrighted?

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

Prior art search includes:

'Prior art' in patent law includes

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

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

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

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

'IPC' in relation to Patents means:

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

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

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

Law on_____ is not codified in India.

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

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

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

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

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

An improvement over a patented invention can be protected by:

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

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

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

Slogans/ Short phrases can be protected under:

Exceptions to copyright infringement in India also referred to as:

The copyright over a photograph lasts for:

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

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

"Computer program per se" is protectable under:

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

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

India is a member of:

What does a trademark protect?

The design should be___under the Indian Design Act, 2000

 

Trade-secret is protected in India by:

copyright protects the ____ elements of GUI

Which Oscar winning movie was sued for copyright infringement?

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

Can tattoos be copyrighted in India?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which of these is a geographical indication?

"Independent claim" is a term associated with:

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

This sound mark belongs to whom:

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

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

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

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