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IP Day Goes Desi: Court Upholds Copyright in Indian Classical Music

May 21, 2025 admin 0

In a recent judgement dated April 25, the Delhi High Court granted an interim injunction in favour of the Plaintiff in a copyright infringement suit […]

BRANDING IN BHARAT: TRADEMARKING IN REGIONAL LANGUAGES

May 9, 2025 admin 0

Navigating the Legal and Business Aspects of Regional Language Trademarks This article delves into the legal framework of registering a trademark in a regional language, […]

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 […]

What’s in a Name: Decoding the Katy Perry vs. Katie Perry Suit

January 11, 2025 admin 0

Introduction In a recent ruling, dated November 22, 2024, the Australian Federal Court’s appeals judges overturned its 2023 decision and recognized Katy Perry’s prior use […]

Navigating Signature Stances in Intellectual Property Laws

December 4, 2024 admin 0

Recently, Turkish Olympic pistol shooter Yususf Dikec, who won a silver medal in the 2024 Summer Olympics, has filed for trademarking his shooting stance. The […]

How Do Unconventional Trademarks Impact Branding And Marketing Strategies?

December 1, 2024 admin 0

Numerous brands are vying for consumers attention in today’s market. To stand out and be remembered businesses need to come up with unique strategies. One […]

Ambush Marketing and Intellectual Property: When Sports Causes a Scene

December 1, 2024 admin 0

Introduction Sports is an arena where not only teams compete to stand as champions, but even brands compete to gain publicity. It is not uncommon […]

Certificate Course on IP in Music Industry (5th January to 26th January 2025)- The IP Press

November 23, 2024 admin 1

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 […]

A Report on the Intellectual Property in Africa Conference, Harvard Law School (November 6-8, 2024)

November 20, 2024 Seun Lari-Williams 0

Authored By: Seun Lari-Williams, Omolade Z. Adeyemi, ‘Damola Adediji. Edited by Isaac Kunko (Compiled from the authors’ participation in the conference) The inaugural Intellectual Property […]

A Comprehensive Course on Trademark and Copyright Law – The IP Press (7th December to 21st December 2024)

November 20, 2024 admin 0

About the Course Our “Comprehensive Course On Trademarks and Copyrights” is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of Intellectual Property laws, focusing specifically on trademarks […]

Revving Up Intellectual Property: The Untold Battles Behind Formula One Innovations

November 5, 2024 admin 1

The era was the 1920s in Europe. As cars started becoming common among the rich, car races gained popularity. Different racing events were held across Europe […]

JUSTICE FOR THE RARE: UNRAVELING DELAYS, ACCESS, AND THE FIGHT FOR LIFE-SAVING DRUGS IN INDIA

October 13, 2024 Aeshita Marwah 0

In a landmark move, the Delhi High Court recently addressed the plight of patients suffering from Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), a debilitating rare disease. The […]

GUARDIANS OF THE BRAND: THE AMUL TRADEMARK SAGA IN THE DELHI HIGH COURT

October 13, 2024 Aeshita Marwah 0

The Delhi High Court recently ruled on a trademark infringement case involving the renowned ‘AMUL’ trademark, a household name in India synonymous with quality dairy […]

BETWEEN MORALITY AND INNOVATION: ANALYZING THE DELHI HIGH COURT’S DECISION ON E-CIGARETTE PATENTS

October 13, 2024 Aeshita Marwah 0

In a recent development, the Delhi High Court’s decision on July 4, 2024, in Phillip Morris Products SA v. Assistant Controller Of Patents And Design […]

Storytellers’ Wars: Humans of Bombay v People of India (2023).

September 25, 2024 admin 3

The digital storytelling platforms Humans of Bombay (HOB) and People of India (POI) have been engrossed in a legal battle which has created quite a […]

Significant changes in Statement of Working under “The Patents (Amendment), Rules, 2024

September 12, 2024 Devanshi Bang 4

On March 15, 2024, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry notified the Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2024 (“Amended Rules”), introducing significant changes to Indian patent practice […]

Voice Theft in the Digital Age: Bombay High Court’s Landmark Ruling on AI and Personality Rights

September 5, 2024 admin 1

Case: Arijit Singh vs Codible Ventures LLP, COM IPR SUIT (L) NO.23443 OF 2024, Judgement dt. July 26, 2024 Introduction: The Bombay High Court’s recent ruling […]

Mickey Mouse a Copyright Icon to Public Domain Potential : A critical Analysis

September 4, 2024 admin 3

Introduction The great Mickey Mouse, the beloved cartoon character whose copyright protection by Walt Disney concluded last December. The imminent transition of Mickey Mouse from […]

Certificate Course on Mastering Data Protection (19th October – 27th October 2024)

September 1, 2024 admin 2

The IP Press is proud to announce the launch of our flagship Certificate Course on Mastering Data Protection, running from 19th October to 27th October […]

Changes in cybersecurity Laws in India and their Implementation

August 29, 2024 admin 3

Introduction The major framework governing the Cyber Security Laws in India is The Information Technology Act of 2000 (hereinafter referred to as the IT Act). […]

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Are you ready to test your IP knowledge?

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

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

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

 

 

Law on_____ is not codified in India.

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

Prior art search includes:

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

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

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:

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

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

"Computer program per se" is protectable under:

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:

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

Trade-secret is protected in India by:

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

'IPC' in relation to Patents means:

An improvement over a patented invention can be protected by:

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

The copyright over a photograph lasts for:

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

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

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

copyright protects the ____ elements of GUI

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

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

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

Slogans/ Short phrases can be protected under:

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

Can sand-sculptures be copyrighted?

Which of these is a geographical indication?

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

Exceptions to copyright infringement in India also referred to as:

India is a member of:

"Independent claim" is a term associated with:

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

'Prior art' in patent law includes

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

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

Which Oscar winning movie was sued for copyright infringement?

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?

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

The design should be___under the Indian Design Act, 2000

 

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:

What does a trademark protect?

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

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

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

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