The IP Press

From the pens of IPHolics

  • Home
  • About
    • About us
    • Team
  • Courses
  • Workshops
  • Publications
    • Journal
      • IPPLR
  • Contact us

Articles by Tanya Sharma

About Tanya Sharma
Good day everyone!!! I am a student at the School of Law, UPES, Dehradun, pursuing B.A.,LL.B. (honors) specialization in Energy Law. Passionate about gaining knowledge in Legal field, I like to write articles and research papers in the field of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). Apart from academics, I like to travel, dance and read novels.

NAPA VALLEY: GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAG OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

August 20, 2022 Tanya Sharma 0

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the “United States (US)” or “America”, is a country situated in North America and shares its […]

SCOTCH WHISKY: GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAG OF UNITED KINGDOM

July 18, 2022 Tanya Sharma 0

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the “United Kingdom (UK)” or “Britain”, is an island nation in northwestern Europe, […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF PERU

May 24, 2022 Tanya Sharma 1

Peru, officially known as the Republic of Peru, is a country in Western South America and is bordered by Ecuador and Colombia in the north; […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF MAHARASHTRA

May 12, 2022 Tanya Sharma 2

Maharashtra, a state situated in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau, is the second-most populous state and […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF ITALY

March 30, 2022 Tanya Sharma 0

Italy, officially known as the ‘Italian Republic’, is a country located in the center of the Mediterranean Sea, in Southern Europe, and is also often […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF FRANCE

March 26, 2022 Tanya Sharma 0

France, officially known as the “French Republic”, is a transcontinental country spanning Western Europe and several overseas regions and territories and is bordered by Belgium, […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF IRELAND

March 21, 2022 Tanya Sharma 1

Ireland, an island in the North Atlantic, is the second-largest island of the British Isles, the third-largest in Europe, and the twentieth-largest on the Earth. […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI & DAMAN AND DIU

March 9, 2022 Tanya Sharma 0

Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu is a Union Territory in Western India which was created through the merger of the former union […]

IP Hot Shorts December 2021-January 2022

March 6, 2022 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 […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF THAILAND

February 25, 2022 Tanya Sharma 0

Thailand, formerly known as ‘Siam’ and officially known as the ‘Kingdom of Thailand’, is a country located in Southeast Asia and is bordered by Myanmar […]

IP Hot Shorts October- November 2021

January 3, 2022 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 […]

IP Hot Shorts September 2021

October 28, 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 […]

NAGALAND’S ‘NAGA CUCUMBER’ GETS A GI TAG

October 23, 2021 Tanya Sharma 0

Nagaland is now prized with a total of 4 Geographical Indication (GI) Tags, the latest being “Naga Cucumber”. Naga Cucumber is an agricultural product whose […]

‘CHAMBA CHAPPAL’ AND ‘LAHAUL SOCKS AND GLOVES’ OF HIMACHAL PRADESH REGISTERED AS GI TAGS

October 23, 2021 Tanya Sharma 4

In total, 11 Geographical Indication (GI) Tags have been granted to Himachal Pradesh, the latest being “Chamba Chappal” and Lahaul Socks and Gloves”. Chamba Chappal […]

‘BALAGHAT CHINNOR’ OF MADHYA PRADESH GETS A GI TAG

October 22, 2021 Tanya Sharma 0

Madhya Pradesh has bagged a total of 12 Geographical Indication (GI) Tags, the latest being ‘Balaghat Chinnor’. Balaghat Chinnor is an agricultural product, whose application […]

GI TAG GRANTED TO ‘DALLE KHURSANI’ OF SIKKIM

October 21, 2021 Tanya Sharma 0

“Dalle Khursani” of Sikkim has been recently granted a GI Tag. This is the second GI Tag awarded to Sikkim. Dalle Khursani is an agricultural […]

GI TAG GRANTED TO GUJARAT’S ‘PITHORA’

October 20, 2021 Tanya Sharma 0

Gujarat has bagged a total of 17 Geographical Indication (GI) Tags, the latest being ‘Pithora’. Pithora is a handicraft product whose application for a GI […]

BIHAR’S ‘MANJUSHA ART’ GRANTED A GI TAG

October 19, 2021 Tanya Sharma 9

14 GI Tags have been granted to the state of Bihar, the latest being ‘Manjusha Art’. Manjusha Art is a handicraft product whose application for […]

ASSAM’S ‘JUDIMA’ REGISTERED AS A GI TAG

October 18, 2021 Tanya Sharma 2

Assam has bagged a total of 10 Geographical Indication (GI) Tags, the latest being ‘Judima’. Judima is an agricultural product whose application for a GI […]

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 […]

Posts navigation

1 2 3 »

Today’s Quiz

39 votes, 4.3 avg
898

The IP Press Quiz

Are you ready to test your IP knowledge?

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:

'IPC' in relation to Patents means:

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):

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

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

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

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

India is a member of:

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

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

What does a trademark protect?

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

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

Slogans/ Short phrases can be protected under:

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

Exceptions to copyright infringement in India also referred to as:

copyright protects the ____ elements of GUI

Prior art search includes:

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

"Computer program per se" is protectable under:

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

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

 

 

Which of these is a geographical indication?

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

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

Trade-secret is protected in India by:

'Prior art' in patent law includes

"Independent claim" is a term associated with:

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

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

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

The copyright over a photograph lasts for:

Can tattoos be copyrighted in India?

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

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

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

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

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

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

An improvement over a patented invention can be protected by:

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

Can sand-sculptures be copyrighted?

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

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

This sound mark belongs to whom:

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

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

Law on_____ is not codified in India.

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

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

Which Oscar winning movie was sued for copyright infringement?

The design should be___under the Indian Design Act, 2000

 

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

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte

Please rate this quiz

Loading

About This Site

The IP Press is a team of IP-Holics, who started this blog to ensure access to the latest intellectual property (IP) issues for all the IP hopefuls. Our focus would be to address IP concerns of stakeholders, students, academicians, researchers, start-ups, etc. and guide them to attain, enforce and be aware of their IP rights.

Categories

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Biological Diversity
  • competition law
  • Contract Drafting
  • Copyright
  • cyber
  • Data Protection
  • Designs
  • Fashion Laws
  • Fintech
  • Geographical Indications
  • IP
  • IP Expo 2020-21
  • IP HOT SHORTS- Newsletter
  • IP Workshop
  • IPpressAlert
  • IPtizers
  • Law Firms’ Corner
  • Media and entertainment law
  • Media Laws
  • Moot Court
  • music
  • Patent
  • Personality Rights
  • Plant Variety
  • Privacy Law
  • Sports Law
  • Successful IP stories
  • The IP Press Law Review
  • Trade Secret
  • Trademark
  • Traditional Knowledge

Archives

  • June 2025
  • May 2025
  • April 2025
  • March 2025
  • February 2025
  • January 2025
  • December 2024
  • November 2024
  • October 2024
  • September 2024
  • August 2024
  • July 2024
  • June 2024
  • May 2024
  • April 2024
  • March 2024
  • February 2024
  • January 2024
  • December 2023
  • November 2023
  • October 2023
  • September 2023
  • August 2023
  • July 2023
  • June 2023
  • May 2023
  • April 2023
  • March 2023
  • February 2023
  • January 2023
  • December 2022
  • November 2022
  • October 2022
  • September 2022
  • August 2022
  • July 2022
  • June 2022
  • May 2022
  • April 2022
  • March 2022
  • February 2022
  • January 2022
  • December 2021
  • November 2021
  • October 2021
  • September 2021
  • August 2021
  • July 2021
  • June 2021
  • May 2021
  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
Recent posts
  • The Pashmina Shawl and Precarious Future of Artisans June 12, 2025
  • Certificate Course on AI and IP Laws (19th July – 3rd August 2025)- The IP Press June 10, 2025
  • COPYRIGHT IN REAL TIME: WHAT THE STAR INDIA V. IPTV SMARTER PRO CASE TEACHES US June 4, 2025
Recent Comments
  • MOBIL SPORT on Revving Up Intellectual Property: The Untold Battles Behind Formula One Innovations
  • Semon Sarkar on GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF MAHARASHTRA
  • My Homepage on Stolen Stories or Legal Loopholes?: Dissecting the Sky Force Copyright Dispute
  • Shruti on GHIBLI AI ART AND COPYRIGHT: THE COPYRIGHT DILEMMA OF GHIBLI STYLE CREATIONS AND THE LOOMING LEGAL BATTLES AHEAD
  • Lenin on THE LEGAL IMPACT OF THE AI ACT ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS
June 2025
M T W T F S S
 1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
30  
« May    

Copyright © 2025 | WordPress Theme by MH Themes