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Articles by Manya Jain

About Manya Jain
Manya Jain is a law student pursuing BBA. LLB.(Hons) from UPES School of Law, Dehradun. She likes to read and write on many topics of law while blogging on IP laws is her latest passion. She is a quick-witted person and leaves everyone awestruck with her creative mind. Not only she is a smart mind but also she rightly defines what hard work, dedication and passion can bring to you in this highly competitive world.

Key Highlights from the Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2024

March 18, 2024 Manya Jain 1

The Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2024 bring forth significant changes aimed at harmonizing India’s patent laws with global standards, fostering innovation, and safeguarding the rights of […]

Lights, Camera, and Trademarks: Exploring the brands placement in the Entertainment Industry

September 14, 2023 Manya Jain 0

With a rise in OTT content and on-demand videos, in this dynamic landscape of entertainment, the convergence between brands and creative content has become a […]

Intellectual Property in the World of Yoga

June 21, 2023 Manya Jain 2

Yoga, which is a practice from ancient India has gained worldwide popularity. Since the Indian Prime Minister termed yoga the “unifying force of the world”, […]

The Power of Intellectual Property Rights – An Insight into how Shark Tank India demonstrates the Importance of IP Protection

April 4, 2023 Manya Jain 0

We all are accustomed to reality shows, where competitors are judged on their singing, dancing, and other talents so following a similar concept, Shark Tank […]

Does a brand die when its services are discontinued? Understanding through the case of Vistara!

March 19, 2023 Manya Jain 0

VISTARA has been making the headlines. In the 4th Quarter of 2022, Tata Sons announced the merger of Air India and Vistara which has recently […]

“An attempt to mislead, if not deceive”- Calcutta HC in the case of Fox & Mandal v. Fox Mandal

November 24, 2022 Manya Jain 1

The Calcutta High Court vide its order dated 15th November 2022 in its case of FOX AND MANDAL AND ORS. Vs SOMABRATA MANDAL AND ORS […]

Delhi HC in trademark violation case by Louis Vuitton against banned Chinese e-shopping portal

November 20, 2022 Manya Jain 0

When it comes to the fashion industry, it’s a lot easier to make counterfeit products. The imitators replicate the style and add the brand name. […]

Last 24 hours to register – Certificate Course on Fashion Law

September 21, 2022 Manya Jain 0

The fashion industry generates millions of revenue and contributes significantly to the GDP of the nation. Hence, there have been numerous laws and regulations governing […]

Can advertising campaigns be protected under Intellectual Property?

July 12, 2022 Manya Jain 0

Delhi High Court in the case of Bright Lifecare Pvt Ltd v Vini Cosmetics Pvt Ltd Do you want to buy shoes? You searched them […]

Is “JugJugg Jeeyo” based on a stolen script?

June 23, 2022 Manya Jain 0

When we hear Bollywood, the first picture that comes to our mind is lots of drama, music, and a colorful world. They are known for […]

Is SKKN by KIM, a stolen name?

June 10, 2022 Manya Jain 0

In a world where competition, technology, and businesses are increasing and the environment is dynamic, creating a brand name is not an easy task. When […]

WinZO files a lawsuit against MPL for copyright infringement

June 6, 2022 Manya Jain 0

WinZo is one of India’s largest social gaming and interactive entertainment. It has filed a lawsuit against India’s gaming unicorn ‘Mobile Premier League’ (MPL) over […]

Delhi HC recognises trade mark rights in film titles: End of 20-year old SHOLAY battle

May 30, 2022 Manya Jain 0

Delhi High Court rules on Trademark law on film titles Facts in brief The case is centred on the popular iconic film ‘Sholay’ which was […]

Is match-fixing really illegal in India?

August 26, 2021 Manya Jain 1

Sports thrills, as the uncertainty of who will win or lose the game, keep us engaged. It is the zeal of players to win the […]

Time is almost up for the innovation patent in Australia

August 17, 2021 Manya Jain 1

Let’s talk about patents in Australia. There are two types of patent granted in Australia: the standard patent and the innovation patent. Both the forms […]

Amazon facilitates the process of filing trademark for its sellers!!!

August 7, 2021 Manya Jain 0

On 4th July 2021, amazon announced to launch an IP Accelerator Program which will help sellers to secure trademarks. Here, sellers are those individuals and […]

Australian Court rules in the favor of DABUS

August 4, 2021 Manya Jain 0

Whether an Artificial Intelligence (AI) could be considered as an inventor in the patent law has been in question since long. On 30th July 2021, […]

Report on the Workshop by HNB Central University

May 1, 2021 Manya Jain 0

It was my pleasure to attend the Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights on the occasion of World IP Day which was conducted by HNB Central […]

FAQ about the workshop!!!

April 5, 2021 Manya Jain 0

Only 5 days are left for the workshop!!! If you’re still making up your mind about whether or not to attend and if you have […]

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?

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

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

"Independent claim" is a term associated with:

Exceptions to copyright infringement in India also referred to as:

Can sand-sculptures be copyrighted?

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

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

Trade-secret is protected in India by:

The design should be___under the Indian Design Act, 2000

 

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

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

Law on_____ is not codified in India.

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

India is a member of:

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

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

copyright protects the ____ elements of GUI

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

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

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

Prior art search includes:
Rights conferred by registration are subject to prior user rights under the Trademark Act of 1999

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

This sound mark belongs to whom:

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

The copyright over a photograph lasts for:

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

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

'IPC' in relation to Patents means:

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

'Prior art' in patent law includes

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

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

An improvement over a patented invention can be protected by:

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

What does a trademark protect?

Which of these is a geographical indication?

Can tattoos be copyrighted in India?

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

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

 

 

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

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

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

Which Oscar winning movie was sued for copyright infringement?

"Computer program per se" is protectable under:

Slogans/ Short phrases can be protected under:

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