When Couture Meets the Courtroom: Unstitching the Seams of Pirated Lehenga Lawsuits
The Designs Act of 2000 has become popular among Indian couture businesses to ban the widespread “lehenga piracy.” House of Anita Dongre v. Rishi Vij […]
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Certificate Course on Media and Entertainment Laws (13th December 2025 – 3rd January 2026)
Unlock Your Creative Potential! Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of media and entertainment? Join our exclusive Media & Entertainment Course designed […]
Owning the Echo: Can the Sonic Architecture of Indian Temples Be Patented?
It is often said that temples are the landscapes of the soul. Indian temples are famed not just for its visual grandeur but also for […]
WHO HOLDS COPYRIGHT IN AI-GENERATED WORKS? INDIA- US PERSPECTIVE:
INTRODUCTION: In today’s era, people are highly dependent on Artificial Intelligence (AI), whether it involves drafting an email or the use of AI at the […]
From Treaties to Shelves: How IP Clauses in BITs Affect Product Consumption
When a foreign company wants to set up operations within a particular nation, there are a few factors that it may consider. Flexibility or ease […]
LEGO’s IP Strategy: From Bricks to Brand Universe
Introduction Lego was a company which started as a small Danish workshop and over the years has become a worldwide phenomenon. Founded in 1932 by […]
When Ideas Aren’t Enough: Dream Girl-2 and the Limits of Copyright
On a warm August morning in 2025, the Hon’ble Bombay High Court delivered its judgment in Ashim Kumar Bagchi v. Balaji Telefilms Limited, a case […]
IS AI TAKING OVER THE POP INDUSTRY? ARTIST’S RIGHTS AT RISK
What if the next trending song you hear wasn’t sung by an actual human being at all? What if a new track you thought was […]
Future of Meta Tags in Trademark Law: The Lenskart-Titan case
Introduction Intellectual property rights have transformed the way people perceive creativity, particularly in the new age of technology. While the traditional framework revolved around static […]
Making a Case for Copyrighting Astrological Readings
Introduction Astrology- especially the Vedic astrology (Jyotisha) practiced in India- connects mathematics, mythology, and spirituality into a unique intellectual endeavour. An astrologer begins with exact […]
Labubu and the Law: Fashion, Fast Fashion, and IP Protection
Introduction: From Viral Trend to Legal Battleground Pop Mart introduced the world to Labubu, as quirky little collectible that soon became both a viral sensation […]
Painting the Town Red? Not Without Exide’s Permission
Introduction In a landmark trade dress infringement case, the Calcutta High Court, in Exide Industries Ltd. v. Amara Raja Energy and Mobility Ltd., reaffirmed the […]
Crash Course on Patent Agent Exam, 2026 (1st November 2025- 14th December 2025)- The IP Press
Dates: 1st November 2025- 14 December 2025Weekend live sessions from industry experts! About the Course: This Crash Course on Patent Agent Exam, 2026 is designed to […]
The Challenges of Trademarking Taste in India: Legal Barriers and Future Possibilities
Short summary – Taste, from kitchen staples to luxury experiences, serves as a remarkable identifier of brands. This article discusses the challenges in trademarking taste […]
The Founder’s Blueprint: How an IP Audit Secures Your Startup’s Future
In a world driven by relentless innovation, your startup’s most valuable assets are likely not found on a balance sheet. They are the patents securing […]
From Holdout to Payout: Delhi HC’s Landmark FRAND Ruling in Dolby v. Lava
The 10 July 2025 decision given by the Delhi High Court in Dolby International AB & Anr v. Lava International Ltd by Justice Amit Bansal […]
Battle of Panchagavya and Patent: Combating for Traditional Knowledge in IP Regime
Introduction Traditional knowledge (TK) is a type of intellectual property but also possesses distinct attributes. Unlike conventional intellectual property, TK encompasses the skills, practices, and […]
Remix, Reuse, or Rip-off? Rethinking Copyright and Cultural Exceptions in India’s Music Industry
ABSTRACT: In this era of digitization and viral content creation, Indian music industry stands at the intersection of tradition and innovation. A resurgence of remixing […]
Certificate Course on IP in Music Industry (25th October to 16th November 2025)- The IP Press
Are you captivated by the magic of music and intrigued by the legal frameworks that protect and shape this ever-evolving industry? If so, we have […]
Celebrating Innovation: Launch of Our AI & IP Law Newsletter | The IP Press |
Greetings from The IP Press. The IP Press proudly launches its first ever Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property Rights Newsletter this Independence Day — a […]