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Analysis of effect of acquiescence in Senior-Junior User Relationship in use of a mark

May 8, 2021 Surbhit Shrivastava 0

Introduction The general idea surrounding use of trademarks is that only a single entity, that is the registered owner of the trademark or any other […]

Is Blockchain the Future of Copyright Protection?

May 6, 2021 Seun Lari-Williams 2

Introduction There is no gainsaying the fact that the lack of adequate protection of copyright in Nigeria is heightened in this era of the digital […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF PONDICHERRY

April 29, 2021 Tanya Sharma 2

Pondicherry, officially known as Puducherry, is a Union Territory town of India bounded by the south-eastern Tamil Nadu. Having served as a French colonial settlement […]

WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DAY- The IP Press

April 26, 2021 Gaurav Mishra 0

This World IP day is unlike any other before. As we celebrate this world IP day with all humility, we at the IP press would […]

How The Internet Is Acting As A Medium To Radicalise Terrorism?

April 24, 2021 Anshika Dhawan 0

Introduction The Internet’s popularity has exploded in this era, allowing for a whole new level of socialization never seen before in human history. Cyberspace has […]

Joint authorship in copyright work and the dispute of royalty sharing thereof

April 22, 2021 admin 1

‘Honest Potboilers’ is a well-known title and bestseller fiction series, a brainchild of Mr. Raj and Mr. Jay, two of the most creative story-telling minds […]

Rules for The IP Press Quiz to Extempore Competition 2021

April 21, 2021 Sushmita Ray 0

There will be 5 rapid fire rounds in this live IP quiz. Level 1: FICTIONAL CHARACTER MERCHANDISING. In the first round, 10 pictures will be […]

Empowering Authors in Nigeria via Fairer Copyright Contract Law: Authors’ Activism

April 19, 2021 Seun Lari-Williams 1

“A day will come, when, in the eye of the law, literary property will be as sacred as whiskey, or any other of the necessaries […]

IP Hot Shorts March 2021

April 15, 2021 Sushmita Ray 2

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 […]

Masterstroke by the Government of India to protect the rights of users in digital media

April 13, 2021 Tanya Sharma 0

THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (INTERMEDIARY GUIDELINES AND DIGITAL MEDIA ETHICS CODE) RULES, 2021: A BRIEF ANALYSIS “Technology is a useful servant, But a dangerous master” The […]

Is India Ready for A Major Cyber Attack? What Can You Do as A Citizen?

April 11, 2021 Anshika Dhawan 0

On April 7, India’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Bipin Rawat, told reporters that China is capable of launching cyberattacks against India that could […]

Facebook’s Massive Data Breach: Is your Data now available on the Internet?

April 7, 2021 Ashna Mehta 0

It is not new that Facebook is in the news again for Data Privacy issues. The privacy battle for Facebook has been ongoing for years […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF BIHAR

April 2, 2021 Tanya Sharma 1

Bihar is an Eastern State of India bordered by Uttar Pradesh in the West; Nepal in the North; northern part of West Bengal in the […]

Workshop on “Role of Artificial Intelligence tools in the examination of Intellectual Property: What’s there behind the scene!”

April 1, 2021 admin 1

THE IP PRESS is pleased to invite you all to our upcoming workshop on “Role of Artificial Intelligence tools in the examination of Intellectual Property: What’s […]

AYYANGAR COMMITTEE REPORT VIS-À-VIS TRIPS AGREEMENT

March 30, 2021 Ayushi Suman 2

Introduction— Starting from the colonial times, India has a long history of patent law making dating back from the initial Indian Patents and Designs Act, […]

REPORT OF THE WORKSHOP ON WRITING ACADEMIC PAPERS AND BLOGS

March 27, 2021 Vivek Basanagoudar 0

The workshop on Writing Academic Papers and Blogs was organised on 6th March 2021. The event commenced at 2:00 PM IST with an inaugural speech […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF MEXICO

March 25, 2021 Tanya Sharma 1

Mexico, officially known as the United Mexican States, is the thirteenth largest country by area and the tenth most populous country. Located in the south […]

War between Copyrights and Academic Research: The Sci-Hub and LibGen case

March 22, 2021 Sonal Sinha 0

The debate around copyright protection and exceptions to it under fair dealing have time and again sparked controversies among academics and legal experts. The rationale […]

OUTER BANKS: A NETFLIX NOT-SO-ORIGINAL SERIES?

March 20, 2021 Areena Kausar 0

Netflix’s popular teen drama that goes by the name Outer Banks got released in April 2020, which wasn’t long before quarantine boredom left the viewers […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF HIMACHAL PRADESH

March 16, 2021 Tanya Sharma 3

Himachal Pradesh is the northern Indian State in the Himalayas. Being one of the eleven mountain states, it is characterized by an extreme landscape highlighting […]

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Are you ready to test your IP knowledge?

An improvement over a patented invention can be protected by:

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

What does a trademark protect?

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

India is a member of:

Prior art search includes:

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

Which of these is a geographical indication?

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

 

 

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

Can tattoos be copyrighted in India?

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

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

'IPC' in relation to Patents means:

This sound mark belongs to whom:

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

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

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

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

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

"Independent claim" is a term associated with:

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

Exceptions to copyright infringement in India also referred to as:

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

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

Can sand-sculptures be copyrighted?

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

The design should be___under the Indian Design Act, 2000

 

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

copyright protects the ____ elements of GUI

Slogans/ Short phrases can be protected under:

The copyright over a photograph lasts for:

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

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

Trade-secret is protected in India by:

Which Oscar winning movie was sued for copyright infringement?

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

"Computer program per se" is protectable under:

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

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

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

Law on_____ is not codified in India.

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

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

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

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

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

'Prior art' in patent law includes

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

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