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LICENSING V. CO-PRODUCTION: HOW STREAMING PLATFORMS STRATEGIZE DISTRIBUTION OF CONTENT

April 11, 2025 admin 0

INTRODUCTION Whether we speak of Millennials or of Gen Zs books, music, films and TV Shows remain a constant. From cassettes and DVDs to mobile […]

GHIBLI AI ART AND COPYRIGHT: THE COPYRIGHT DILEMMA OF GHIBLI STYLE CREATIONS AND THE LOOMING LEGAL BATTLES AHEAD

March 31, 2025 admin 1

The beginning of use of the artificial intelligence (AI) in the creative space has sparked significant ethical and Legal debates predominantly concerning copyright and licensing. […]

The Metaverse Patent Wars: Ownership, Access, and User Rights in Virtual Realities

March 31, 2025 admin 0

Welcome to the Metaverse Imagine a world where you could be in two different places at the same time, where you exist in two different […]

20th Annual Conference of the EPIP Association | “Turning IP Ambitions into Action: Creating Connections, Collaborations, and Communities” | September 10-12, 2025, | University of Antwerp, Belgium

March 30, 2025 admin 0

The European Policy for Intellectual Property (EPIP) Association and the University of Antwerp proudly announce the 20th Annual Conference of the European Policy for Intellectual […]

Analyzing the Dynamics of De Minimis Doctrine in Copyright Law

March 22, 2025 admin 0

Introduction The new digital age has led to the fostering of increased copyright violations regardless of the nature of work, as a result of which […]

Certificate course on Sports Law (22nd March to 12th April 2025)- The IP Press

March 18, 2025 admin 0

About the course The IP Press is delighted to launch its flagship course on SPORTS LAW, one of the newly emerging lines of law. Explore […]

THE LEGAL IMPACT OF THE AI ACT ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS

March 18, 2025 admin 1

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the game across industries, but it also brings a major headache for intellectual property (IP) laws, especially copyright. The European […]

WHAT’S IN A NAME?: WHY NOVARTIS WON AN INJUNCTION AGAINST NOVITAS

March 15, 2025 Krishnam Goyal 0

The case of Novartis AG & Anr. v. Novitas Lifesciences & Anr.[1] revolves around a trademark dispute where Novartis, a globally recognized pharmaceutical company, has […]

Forum Shopping or Fair Play? Netflix’s Jurisdictional Challenge Examined

March 15, 2025 admin 0

The case Los Gatos Production Services India LLP v. Wunderbar Films Pvt. Ltd.[1] brings to light a crucial jurisdictional debate in copyright law, questioning whether […]

Stolen Stories or Legal Loopholes?: Dissecting the Sky Force Copyright Dispute

February 20, 2025 admin 1

Copyright disputes in the film industry are not new, but they continue to test the delicate balance between intellectual property rights and commercial interests. The […]

When a Name Becomes Untouchable: The Delhi HC’s Ruling on “PETER ENGLAND”

February 20, 2025 admin 0

The recent case of Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. v. Friends Inc[1]. highlights a significant development in Indian trademark law, particularly regarding the enforcement […]

SRAI’s Registration as a Copyright Society: A Landmark Victory for Indian Screenwriters

February 17, 2025 admin 0

The Screenwriters Rights Association of India (SRAI) has been recognized as a Copyright Society under the Copyright Act, 1957 on December 30th, 2024. This marks […]

Certificate Course on Media and Entertainment Laws (2nd March to 23rd March 2025)- The IP Press

February 14, 2025 admin 0

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 […]

THE LIMITS OF FAME: CAN A WELL-KNOWN TRADEMARK BLOCK AN HONEST USER?

February 11, 2025 admin 0

The recent trademark dispute between Paragon Polymer Products Pvt. Ltd. and Sumar Chand Nahar[1] brings to light a crucial question in Indian trademark law: Does […]

From Studio to Courtroom: The Copyright Drama Behind ‘En Iniya Pon Nilave’

February 11, 2025 admin 0

The recent Delhi High Court ruling in Saregama India Ltd. v. Vels Films International Ltd. & Ors.[1] has reignited the debate over copyright ownership in […]

Cybersecurity and Intellectual Property: Safeguarding Digital Resources in the Age of Cyber Threats

February 10, 2025 admin 0

Intellectual property (IP) has become one of an organization’s most valuable assets in the digital age. Businesses rely significantly on their intellectual property (IP) to […]

PE OR NOT TO PE: THE LEGAL BATTLE OVER FINTECH BRANDING

February 6, 2025 admin 0

The fintech industry in India has seen rapid growth, with digital payments becoming an essential part of daily transactions. In this landscape, trademarks play a […]

IP Rights as a Powerful Shield Against Caste-Based Atrocities: The Historic Victory of Dr. Uke and Dr. Das

February 6, 2025 admin 0

“I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo […]

Gaming the Rankings: Unpacking Defamation and Free Speech in Play Games 24×7 v. Skoch Group

January 30, 2025 Aeshita Marwah 0

In a digital era where rankings and reviews significantly influence consumer choices, what happens when these rankings are alleged to be biased, defamatory, and self-serving? […]

Copyright and Contract Law at the Forefront: Mercy Chinwo’s Legal Dispute with Former Manager

January 29, 2025 admin 0

The Nigerian music industry has become a global sensation,[i] providing a platform for artists to express their creativity and export Nigerian culture. This is even […]

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

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

Exceptions to copyright infringement in India also referred to as:

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

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

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

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

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

India is a member of:

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

What does a trademark protect?

This sound mark belongs to whom:

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

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

Can sand-sculptures be copyrighted?

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

The copyright over a photograph lasts for:

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

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

 

 

Can tattoos be copyrighted in India?

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

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

Trade-secret is protected in India by:

Rights conferred by registration are subject to prior user rights under the Trademark Act of 1999
The first legislation in India relating to patents was enacted in:
Rights conferred by registration are subject to prior user rights under the Trademark Act of 1999

Slogans/ Short phrases can be protected under:

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

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

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

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

"Independent claim" is a term associated with:

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

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

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

The design should be___under the Indian Design Act, 2000

 

Prior art search includes:

'IPC' in relation to Patents means:

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

Which of these is a geographical indication?

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

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

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

Law on_____ is not codified in India.

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:

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):

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

copyright protects the ____ elements of GUI

Which Oscar winning movie was sued for copyright infringement?

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

'Prior art' in patent law includes

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

"Computer program per se" is protectable under:

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

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