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Articles by Swagita Pandey

About Swagita Pandey
Swagita is a young professional intrigued by and interested in the fields of IPR and Entertainment laws. She is currently working as an Associate with a leading Law Firm based in New Delhi. In parallel, she is also pursuing Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights from Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU). She graduated in B. Com LL.B. (Hons.) from the School of Law, UPES, Dehradun. She is very adept at Trademark laws. Her straightforward, easy to deal with and forward-looking view makes her leader at heart and a winner in spirit. Swagita is a young professional intrigued by and interested in the fields of IPR, Media and Entertainment law.

NOT ONLY DIAMONDS BUT SOME RIVALRIES ARE FOREVER – CARTIER VS. TIFFANY

March 28, 2023 Swagita Pandey 0

Tiffany and Cartier have never been chums. Cartier International SNC, a French luxury goods conglomerate last year filed a Trade secrets infringement suit in the […]

AN INDIE MUSIC LABEL AND AN INDIAN PRODUCTION COMPANY FUELLED OVER CINDERELLA OF IP LAWS

May 3, 2022 Swagita Pandey 0

Copyright is referred to as the ‘Cinderella of Intellectual Property Law’ as it plays a very important role in the IP regime. Copyright protects authors, […]

BADAM BADAM A DADA KACHA BADAM – A TRAGIC MUSIC RIGHT INFRINGEMENT OF A PEANUT HAWKER

February 23, 2022 Swagita Pandey 1

The Bengali folk Jingle “Kacha Badam” has currently taken social media by storm, and everyone is grooving to the tunes of it. The catchy tunes […]

EMERGING AND EVOLVING FASHION LAW ISSUES POST COVID 19 –

February 17, 2022 Swagita Pandey 0

It is no secret that global Fashion Industry is the fastest growing sector that has adapted to the new consumer priorities. Digitalization has not just […]

Do you know, your hard work for a perfect wing liner can be protected under copyright law?

January 9, 2022 Swagita Pandey 0

Over the past couple of years, it has been observed that the beauty industry is tussling with intellectual property issues every now and then. Instagram […]

‘META’ – A stolen trade mark or Ingenious, well-thought strategy

December 8, 2021 Swagita Pandey 0

On 28th October 2021, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of the world’s largest social network website ‘Facebook’ announces the rebranding of its corporate name from ‘Facebook’ to […]

WILL DISNEY’S MARVEL LOSE ITS SUPERHEROES OVER COPYRIGHT TERMINATION – IS IT AN ‘ENDGAME’ FOR MARVEL

November 3, 2021 Swagita Pandey 0

A Blockbuster flurry of lawsuits was filed on 24th September 2021 by Walt Disney’s Marvel to decide future ownership and copyright of famous and well-known […]

MAKE MY WARS SAYS ‘MAKEMYTRIP’ – A GLOSSARY OF ONGOING ‘MMT’ DISPUTES

October 14, 2021 Swagita Pandey 0

The company MakeMyTrip (India) Private Limited (hereinafter referred to as ‘MMT’) was incorporated in the year 2000 and started its business with airline booking and […]

‘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, […]

‘Dabus is the Inventor’ Says Federal Court of Australia in Landmark Judgment of Thaler V. Commissioner of Patents, [2021] Fca 879.

August 11, 2021 Swagita Pandey 2

On 30th July 2021, Federal court of Australia held that an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system can be an inventor as per the Australian Patent Act […]

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

Exceptions to copyright infringement in India also referred to as:

Can tattoos be copyrighted in India?

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

The copyright over a photograph lasts for:

This sound mark belongs to whom:

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

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

An improvement over a patented invention can be protected by:

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

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

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

India is a member of:

Which Oscar winning movie was sued for copyright infringement?

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

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

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

The first legislation in India relating to patents was enacted in:
Which of these is a geographical indication?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

 

 

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

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

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

"Independent claim" is a term associated with:

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

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

Slogans/ Short phrases can be protected under:

Prior art search includes:

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

Law on_____ is not codified in India.

Can sand-sculptures be copyrighted?

Trade-secret is protected in India by:

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

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

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

"Computer program per se" is protectable under:

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

'Prior art' in patent law includes

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

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

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

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

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

copyright protects the ____ elements of GUI

'IPC' in relation to Patents means:

What does a trademark protect?

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

The design should be___under the Indian Design Act, 2000

 

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

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