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Anti-anti-suit injunctions: Remedy against a remedy

February 15, 2021 Surbhit Shrivastava 0

Introduction In order to understand what an anti-anti-suit injunction is, it is necessary that we first discuss about anti-suit injunctions. An anti-suit injunction is an […]

DISARRAY OF RIGHTS

February 6, 2021 Revathi Thushara Tapila 0

After more than a decade long legal battle of popular Aditya Pandey matters, there seems to be no dawn on the murky disarray of rights […]

A Phishing Attack That Shook Everyone: The Story of Nidhi Razdan

February 3, 2021 Anshika Dhawan 1

If you are an intense social media user, you must have come across a name – Nidhi Razdan in the past few days. Along with […]

CLIMAX OF NICKI MINAJ & TRACY CHAPMAN COPYRIGHT SUIT – ‘SORRY, IS ALL NICKI CAN SAY’

January 31, 2021 Swagita Pandey Tewari 0

On 22nd October, 2018, Tracy Chapman brought a lawsuit claiming copyright infringement of her musical composition ‘Baby Can I Hold You’ by Nicki Minaj in […]

Workshop on IPR Valuation: Growing Field of IPR

January 28, 2021 admin 0

The IP Press presents the Workshop on IPR Valuation: Growing Field of IPR Date: 30th January 2021 Time: 6:00PM – 7:00 PM IST Speaker: Mr […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF ASSAM

January 26, 2021 Tanya Sharma 2

Assam is a north-east state of India which is bordered by Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh in the north; Nagaland and Manipur in the east; Meghalaya, […]

HEXO Corp. v. Assi Project Management LLC Case Highlights and Settlement

January 24, 2021 Karan Upadhyay 0

Hexo Corp. is a consumer-packaged goods Cannabis Company that creates unique products to serve the global cannabis market[i]. It was incorporated in 2013 and the […]

INSTAGRAM VERSUS THRIFTAGRAM

January 22, 2021 Ayushi Suman 0

Thinking of desirable commercial social media business platforms, Instagram has risen to be one of the most sought-after social media companies with over 600 million […]

Happy moments for ‘Magic Moments’ as court rules against ‘Vintage Moments’

January 20, 2021 Ritesh Kumar 0

An interim injunction was passed by the Hon’ble Delhi High Court against Vintage Distilleries Ltd. in the case of Radico Khaitan Ltd. v. Vintage Distilleries […]

Report on the Workshop conducted by Adv. Prity Khastgir with The IP Press

January 18, 2021 Anshika Dhawan 0

Topics: Future of Cross-licensing to Create Patent Pool; The fate of AI-based Innovations; Future perspectives of a career in IPR The Workshop on Future of […]

Budweiser says cheers after Delhi High Court Rules in its favour

January 15, 2021 Sonal Sinha 1

In today’s world of technology, a major part of our lives are lives are spent virtually via social media.  Social media is no longer just […]

IP hot shorts in September 2020

October 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 […]

Pitbull yells out a trademark for himself! How Trade marking sounds have come a long way.

June 14, 2020 Pranav Gupta 2

The jurisprudence of trademark laws, all around the world, has categorized a sound mark as a non-conventional trademark. It is usually seen as a trade […]

WIPO PROOF: An online tamper-proof wallet to record trade secrets and other intellectual assets

June 13, 2020 Krishnam Goyal 1

On May 27, 2020, WIPO launched a service that would provide evidence of the existence of intellectual assets at a specific point in time. This […]

Competition Law versus Patent Law – The Monsanto Conundrum

June 8, 2020 Shatrunjay Bose 0

Back in 2010, while reading about genetically modified cotton and Brinjals in a biology lecture, I became aware of Monsanto. Monsanto has been a pioneer […]

Copyright exception related to marriage procession: A clarification from the Copyright Office

June 4, 2020 Charu Srivastava 0

A piecemeal Public notice from the Copyright Office, Government of India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry [DIPP] notified on August 27, 2019, though a little […]

Nothing is new under the moon: second-medical-use and COVID-19 treatment

June 3, 2020 Maria Fischer 0

Under patent law, new uses of known substances can be protected by second medical use patents. It is known that the research in the field […]

Did Apple steal the trade secrets of a startup?

June 2, 2020 Krishnam Goyal 4

The liquid flows from higher concentration to lower. Is it the same for the flow of information [trade secrets] from higher concentration companies to startups? […]

Goa’s Khola Chilli registered as a GI tag

June 1, 2020 Tanya Sharma 0

Goa, a State on the southwestern coast of India, gets its second GI tag on Agricultural product ‘Khola Chilli’ after receiving its first GI tag […]

Statutory right Vs Constitutional right: A discussion about the work of architecture

May 31, 2020 AKSHEY KUMAR 8

Do you know a building, structure, tower, bridge, etc. are protectable under the Intellectual property Law? Look at these famous buildings, the “Campo Volantin Bridge” […]

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Today’s Quiz

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Are you ready to test your IP knowledge?

Can sand-sculptures be copyrighted?

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

This sound mark belongs to whom:

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

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

Trade-secret is protected in India by:

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

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

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

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

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

An improvement over a patented invention can be protected by:

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

The copyright over a photograph lasts for:

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

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

Which Oscar winning movie was sued for copyright infringement?

"Independent claim" is a term associated with:

Slogans/ Short phrases can be protected under:

'Prior art' in patent law includes

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

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

Prior art search includes:

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

Law on_____ is not codified in India.

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

'IPC' in relation to Patents means:

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

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

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

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

 

 

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

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

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

copyright protects the ____ elements of GUI

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

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

Which of these is a geographical indication?

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

"Computer program per se" is protectable under:

The design should be___under the Indian Design Act, 2000

 

What does a trademark protect?

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

Can tattoos be copyrighted in India?

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

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

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

India is a member of:

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

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

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

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

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

Exceptions to copyright infringement in India also referred to as:

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

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