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From Opposition to Participation: Did the Role of Patent Opponents Upgrade?

March 6, 2024 Dharshini P 1

A Primer on Pre-Grant Opposition Let’s dig into the intriguing patent grant procedures and the crucial role of pre-grant opponents in influencing the fate of […]

The Pride War: Decoding Deceptive Similarity in the Blenders Pride v London Pride

March 2, 2024 Aditi Agrawal 1

INTRODUCTION In a recent trademark dispute between competing whiskey brands, Madhya Pradesh High Court refused to pass a temporary injunction against the makers of ‘London […]

The Threshold for Determining Dishonest Adoption of Trademarks: Revisiting Tata Sia Airlines v. Vistara Home Appliances

February 27, 2024 Khangembam Alka 8

Introduction In a recent case, Tata Sia Airlines v. Vistara Home Appliances[1], the Divisional bench of the Delhi High Court determined that mere awareness of […]

Register for a certificate course on Business Laws for Entrepreneurs (18th May – 16th June 2024)

February 27, 2024 admin 1

Ever wondered how mastering Business Law could be your secret weapon in the entrepreneurial arena? Embark on this transformative journey with our course “Business Laws […]

2nd Edition of Online Certificate Course on Prior Art Search and Patent Specification Drafting

February 19, 2024 admin 1

Greetings from Gujarat National Law University! We are delighted to announce the launch of the 2nd Edition of the Online Certificate Course on Prior Art Search […]

Are AI-Generated Content Covered by Nigerian Copyright Law?

February 17, 2024 Seun Lari-Williams 1

As AI-based content creation tools become more prevalent, questions arise regarding their coverage under Copyright Law. Imagine a situation where an AI-generated image shared on […]

Beyond Logos- A Workshop on Navigating the Trademark Landscape- CIPRA and The IP Press

February 13, 2024 admin 1

Greetings,  We are delighted to inform you that the Centre for Intellectual Property Research and Advocacy (CIPRA) of Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad is organizing Beyond Logos- A […]

The Issue of Trademark Disparagement and Freedom of Speech in the Era of Social Media Influencers

February 10, 2024 Yashica Dhawan 2

IntroductionIn the current times, the term “Social Media Influencer” has become the new trend for the youth. Social Media Influencers are those individuals who have […]

Guardians of Stardoms: Navigating the Complex Terrain of Personality Rights

February 6, 2024 Shreya Gupta 1

Read the part 1 here: https://www.theippress.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=5816&action=edit PART 2 The second part delves into the challenges AI presents to celebrities, artists, and lookalikes. It discusses the […]

Course on Navigating Legal Job Interviews with Confidence (9th March to 24th March 2024)- The IP Press

February 6, 2024 admin 2

ABOUT THE COURSE Embark on a transformative journey towards success in the legal field with our comprehensive “Legal Interview Mastery” course. Tailored for aspiring legal […]

Course on Master’s Application Guide: For LLM Abroad (2nd March to 31st March 2024)- The IP Press

February 4, 2024 admin 3

About the Course Are you a legal professional aspiring to pursue a Master of Laws (LLM) abroad?The journey to a prestigious LLM program is often […]

Copyright and AI: Deciphering Ownership and Authorship in AI-Generated Works

February 4, 2024 Aditi Agrawal 4

INTRODUCTION In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), the rise of AI-generated creations has sparked fascinating inquiries into the realms of copyright, ownership, […]

Guardians of Stardoms: Navigating the Complex Terrain of Personality Rights

February 1, 2024 Shreya Gupta 0

PART 1 This piece is Part 1 of a two-part blog series on Intellectual property in the age of Personality Rights. Part 1 of this […]

In the Name of God! : Scrutinising Whether God’s Name Can Be Trademarked

January 29, 2024 Tejaswini Kaushal 1

Hmm…. Sounds like Blasphemy While the world of IPR is not exactly rid of complications and controversies, something that can truly ignite fires in this […]

Waving Trademarks: Can India’s National Flag Be Claimed for Commerce?

January 26, 2024 Amisha Mittal 1

As India celebrates its Republic Day, it’s an opportune moment to reflect on the intricate legalities surrounding the national emblems, particularly the Indian National Flag, […]

The IP Press Teams Up with the IPR Committee of School of Law, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), for the January edition of Intellectualis E-newsletter!

January 26, 2024 admin 1

Greetings from The IP Press team! We are thrilled to share a significant collaboration with the Intellectual Property Rights Committee’s esteemed bi-monthly e-newsletter, Intellectualis by […]

Exploring the Copyright complexities of Religious Scriptures – A blend of ancient wisdom and modern legality

January 25, 2024 Dharshini P 0

Let’s delve into a journey of copyright on Religious Scriptures, where the sacred Religious books encounter Intellectual Property rights giving rise to discussions on ownership […]

Intellectual Property as a Catalyst: Promoting Inclusiveness, Empowerment, and Development

January 22, 2024 Aditi Agrawal 0

INTRODUCTION “The future of the nation depends in no small part on the efficiency of industry, and the efficiency of the industry depends in no […]

Hiring alert for a full-service IP Firm!

January 22, 2024 admin 0

The IP Press will be shortlisting candidates for S. Majumdar & Co. Position: AssociateExperience: Min. 3 years PQE in litigationLocation: Delhi/Kolkata Preferred: Experience in Litigation […]

Certificate Course on Media and Entertainment Laws (3rd March to 24th March 2024)- The IP Press

January 21, 2024 admin 2

Are you passionate about the world of media and entertainment? Do you want to gain a deeper understanding of the legal intricacies that govern these […]

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"Independent claim" is a term associated with:

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

Law on_____ is not codified in India.

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

Prior art search includes:

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

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

The copyright over a photograph lasts for:

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

 

 

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

Can sand-sculptures be copyrighted?

Which of these is a geographical indication?

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

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

Slogans/ Short phrases can be protected under:

An improvement over a patented invention can be protected by:

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

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

 

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

Which Oscar winning movie was sued for copyright infringement?

'Prior art' in patent law includes

India is a member of:

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

'IPC' in relation to Patents means:

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

Can tattoos be copyrighted in India?

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

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

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

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

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

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

Exceptions to copyright infringement in India also referred to as:

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

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

What does a trademark protect?

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

copyright protects the ____ elements of GUI

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This sound mark belongs to whom:

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

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

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

Trade-secret is protected in India by:

"Computer program per se" is protectable under:

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

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

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