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IP Dialogue Writing on the issue of trademark infringement and passing off

October 19, 2020 Shashi Misra 0

Mr. Omar Hussain owns a company named Blindt Co. incorporated under Indian Companies Act, which is very well known in India for their cornflakes and […]

Back to Basics: Springboard Doctrine as a Trade Secret Protection Policy.

October 18, 2020 Rahil Raval 2

Indian Courts have upheld trade secret protection under principles of equity and contractual obligation. Section 27 of the Indian Contract Act,1872 makes this evident due […]

IP Dialogue Writing on the issue of copyright in uploading cover versions

October 15, 2020 Kunal Chandriani 0

Ms. Juliet Parker is a well-known YouTuber from India who runs the channel ‘Juliet Sings’. She puts up covers of her favorite songs and seldom […]

SISVEL International S.A.. v. Haier Deutschland GmbH, BGH, 05 May 2020 – KZR 36/17

October 8, 2020 Ysabelle Chan 0

Sisvel v Haier, is the first post-Huawei/ZTE ruling in Germany which tackles the issue of Standard Essential Patent (“SEP”) and fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (“FRAND”) […]

Results for IP Dialogue Writing Event

October 6, 2020 Neha Singh 1

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Results for DnD-ing the Patent Novelty Event

October 6, 2020 admin 0

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Results for Trademark Opposition Event

October 6, 2020 admin 0

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Results for Junior Inventor Event

October 6, 2020 Shuvam Bhattacharya 0

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Prior user right in patent law

October 6, 2020 Krishnam Goyal 10

No! Don’t confuse the title of this post “rights of a prior user” with the “prior user” of the Indian trademark law. Here we are […]

Is Kokilaben’s “rasode me kaun tha?” clip infringement of copyright or parody?

October 4, 2020 Kunal Chandriani 0

Needless to ask whether you have come across the viral clip of Koilaben’s “rasode me kaun tha?”. In the world of social networking, any media […]

IPTizer-6: Should IPs fall in public domain?

September 29, 2020 Kunal Chandriani 0

Most of the intellectual properties (IPs) lose their protection before the law after a specific period of time, and as a consequence, the said property […]

The World of Fanfiction and Questions of Copyright Protection

September 25, 2020 Tanya Choudhary 0

In the midst of lockdown and the Covid scare, I have been guilty of procrastinating on my work and devoting my time to a binge […]

Invitation to join the IP workshop

September 22, 2020 Krishnam Goyal 3

Join us on 27th September to become a part of an excellent workshop on Intellectual Property Rights. The workshop will be conducted by the expert […]

IP hot shorts in August 2020

September 21, 2020 Sushmita Ray 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 […]

Global ‘FRAND’liness (license) over a standardized technology: is it a reality?

September 17, 2020 Krishnam Goyal 0

The German court (Mannheim) recently allowed an injunction in favor of Nokia to prevent Daimler from the unauthorized use of their SEP in Germany. The […]

Where does India stand on Global Innovation Index 2020

September 16, 2020 admin 1

The key issue of GII 2020’s theme is who will finance innovation? The question is how the economic fallout from the COVID-19 crisis will impact […]

The IP EXPO-Guidelines for Junior Inventors

September 12, 2020 Shuvam Bhattacharya 0

Hello IPholics! Here is some information about the Junior Inventors Event at the IP Expo along with associated guidelines.We know that the name of the […]

IP EXPO- Guidelines for DnD-ing the Patent Novelty

September 10, 2020 admin 0

Hello IPholics! Here is some information about the DnD-ing the Patent Novelty at the IP Expo along with associated guidelines. Co-participation is allowed Patent Application: […]

IP EXPO- Proposition for the trademark opposition event

September 10, 2020 admin 2

Facts of the case (Round 1): BlackCherry is a public sector clothing brand in India which has filed for registration of trademark and is a […]

THE IP EXPO: TRADEMARK OPPOSITION EVENT (Rules and Guidelines)

September 9, 2020 admin 1

Hello IPholics! Here is some information about the Trademark Opposition ONLINE Event at the IP Expo along with associated guidelines. The basic idea of the […]

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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

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

This sound mark belongs to whom:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

"Independent claim" is a term associated with:

Slogans/ Short phrases can be protected under:

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

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

Can sand-sculptures be copyrighted?

Trade-secret is protected in India by:

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

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

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

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

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

An improvement over a patented invention can be protected by:

Prior art search includes:

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

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

"Computer program per se" is protectable under:

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

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

The design should be___under the Indian Design Act, 2000

 

copyright protects the ____ elements of GUI

What does a trademark protect?

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

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

 

 

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:

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

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

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

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

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

Exceptions to copyright infringement in India also referred to as:

'IPC' in relation to Patents means:

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

Can tattoos be copyrighted in India?

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

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

India is a member of:

Which of these is a geographical indication?

The copyright over a photograph lasts for:

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

Which Oscar winning movie was sued for copyright infringement?

Law on_____ is not codified in India.

'Prior art' in patent law includes

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