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India lacks IP Expertise, Game of Thrones leaks, New South Wales government sued for royalties and more weekly copyright and entertainment news

Indian Copyright Statistics, IP related expertise lacking in India: Parrikar, New South Wales government sued for royalties, Game of Thrones Leaks carried out by former Iranian Military Hacker, Amrita Pandey to head media distribution and OTT for Disney in SEA markets and more is presented by the Copyright and Entertainment Law Attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s Premier New Age IP Firm COPYRIGHT QUOTE OF THE WEEK “The problem with the Indian IP system is not expertise or scholarship, it is…

November 24, 2017 BananaIP Reporter Copyrights, Intellectual Property, IP Commercialization/Licensing, IP for Start Ups, Media and Entertainment Law, Social Media Law 0Comment 674Views 0Like

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Rasogolla GI Battle, Verizon Case, LeBron James and Apple ProMotion Trade Mark, Anushka Sharma Launches Nush and more trade mark news

“Indian Trade Mark Statistics for November (Third Week) 2017, LeBron James and Apple ProMotion Trade Mark , Anushka Sharma Launches Nush, Verizon Case, and more,” brought to you by Trade Mark Attorneys at BananaIP (BIP) Counsels. TRADE MARK QUOTE OF THE WEEK ‘When you brand yourself properly, the competition becomes irrelevant. -- Jeff Bezos INDIAN TRADE MARK STATISTICS Activity at the Indian Trade Mark Office has substantially increased this week. The total number of applications published in the trade…

November 22, 2017 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Trademarks 0Comment 630Views 0Like

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Sign Language Patents, Umbrella for Self Defense, Disability Assistance Patents, IPR Courses, Blackberry Patent Licensing, Continuation application, Divisional application, Continuation in part application, PPH Agreement, Apple probe by USITC, Patent Tip of the Week and more.

“Patent for converting Sign Language to text, Umbrella for Self Defense, Disability Assistance Patents, IPR Courses, Blackberry Patent Licensing, Difference between Continuation application, Divisional application and Continuation in part application, PPH Agreement between Brazil and China, Apple probe by USITC, Patent tip of the week and more weekly news updates,” presented by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s leading Patent Firm. Patent Quote of the Week A good idea and a great draft often make for a good…

November 20, 2017 BananaIP Reporter Industrial Designs, Intellectual Property, IP Commercialization/Licensing, Patents 0Comment 629Views 0Like

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Music labels impleaded in ISRA’s suit, Pirates of the Caribbean plagiarized?, Chennai’s Technology and Innovation Support Centre and more

Indian Copyright Statistics, Technology and Innovation Support Centre, Disney Accused of Copying Pirates of the Caribbean Plots, Performer’s Rights Dispute and more is presented by the Copyright and Entertainment Law Attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s Premier New Age IP Firm COPYRIGHT QUOTE OF THE WEEK “It is not what an author or performer fees, it is about what kind of right the law provides to them with respect to royalty” - Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala INDIAN COPYRIGHT STATISTICS There was a decrease of 26.97%…

November 17, 2017 BananaIP Reporter Copyrights, Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law 0Comment 697Views 0Like

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Nokia and Mr. NOOKAYYA Trade Mark Battle, Virat Kohli Launches Sleepwear Collection, Tinkle Merchandises, Durgi Stone Carvings GI and more.

“Indian Trade Mark Statistics for November (Second Week) 2017, Nokia Trade Mark Infringement, Tinkle Launches Merchandise, Virat Kohli Launches Sleepwear Collection, Durgi Stone Carvings GI and more,” brought to you by Trade Mark Attorneys at BananaIP (BIP) Counsels. TRADE MARK QUOTE OF THE WEEK "A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well" -Jeff Bezos INDIAN TRADE MARK STATISTICS The Indian Trade Mark Office has been slow in…

November 15, 2017 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Trademarks 0Comment 1055Views 0Like

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Anti Terror Patents, Patents on Step counting shoes, Coca Cola’s interesting patent, Disability patents, Ambulance design, Latest IP thriller, WIPO-India Summer School, Second innovation support centre in India, Apple v. Samsung, Amendments to Patent specification, Patent Tip of the Week and more.

“Technology to stop terrorists and infiltrators, Step counting shoes, Coca Cola’s interesting patent on water purification, Technology to help Parkinson’s affected persons, Interesting design of an Ambulance, WIPO-India Summer School, DIPP and Anna University establish Second innovation support centre in India, Apple v. Samsung, Amendments to Patent specification, Patent tip of the week and more weekly news updates,” presented by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s leading Patent Firm. Patent Fact of the Week David Sanderson and…

November 13, 2017 BananaIP Reporter Industrial Designs, Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 825Views 0Like

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Enforcement Directorate and Production Houses, Thor: Ragnarok Merchandises, TuneIn and Copyright Infringement and More

Indian Copyright Statistics, Thor: Ragnarok Merchandises, Enforcement Directorate and production houses, TuneIn Copyright Infringement and more is presented by the Copyright and Entertainment Law Attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s Premier New Age IP Firm COPYRIGHT QUOTE OF THE WEEK “If you don’t move to protect copyright, if you don’t move to protect our children, it is not going to sit well ”- Barbara Boxer INDIAN COPYRIGHT STATISTICS There was a decrease of 16.72% in the total number of copyright filings compared…

November 10, 2017 BananaIP Reporter Copyrights, Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law 0Comment 709Views 0Like

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The featured image shows the hammer and gavel used in court proceedings. This image has been used to represent the mock opposition proceeding.

Mock Opposition Proceedings – A mock problem by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala at UPES School of Law

This mock Opposition proceeding is part of the Patent Law and Practice Program being taught by the BananaIP Team to the B.tech-LLB Students of UPES School of Law, Dehradun. Academicians may use the content herein with appropriate attribution to the author. Mock Problem – Opposition Proceedings before the Controller of Patents Cutlure Incorporated (Opponent) Vs. Spoof Private Limited (Applicant) Spoof Private Limited ("Spoof") is a company based out of Bangalore that manufactures and sells spoons, forks and other cutlery. The company's market share in the…

November 9, 2017 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 782Views 0Like

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Disney-Donald Duck Trade Mark, Pepsi Footwear, Kevin Spacey Trade Mark, Etikoppaka Toys GI and more.

“Indian Trade Mark Statistics for November (First Week) 2017, Disney-Donald Duck, Pepsi Inks Licensing Deal for Footwear in India, Moomins Apparel Licensing and more,” brought to you by Trade Mark Attorneys at BananaIP (BIP) Counsels. TRADE MARK QUOTE OF THE WEEK "It does not really matter if you are a brand or a person, what really counts is telling a valuable story" -- Davide Scialpi INDIAN TRADE MARK STATISTICS The Indian Trade Mark Office has been considerably active compared to the…

November 8, 2017 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Trademarks 0Comment 746Views 0Like

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Pre Grant Opposition of Patents in India – Lecture by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala at UPES School of Law

Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala recently delivered a lecture to the B.Tech - LLB students of UPES School of Law as part of the 'Patent Law and Practice Program' being taught by BananaIP Team at the School. The flow chart below represents the process of pre-grant representation/opposition in India. Section 25(1) of the Indian patent (Amendment) Act 2005 provides a provision for filing a pre-grant opposition against a patent application. Under this provision any person, any third party or the Government may challenge the application…

November 8, 2017 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 1826Views 0Like

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Rasogolla GI Battle, Verizon Case, LeBron James and Apple ProMotion Trade Mark, Anushka Sharma Launches Nush and more trade mark news

Sign Language Patents, Umbrella for Self Defense, Disability Assistance Patents, IPR Courses, Blackberry Patent Licensing, Continuation application, Divisional application, Continuation in part application, PPH Agreement, Apple probe by USITC, Patent Tip of the Week and more.

Music labels impleaded in ISRA’s suit, Pirates of the Caribbean plagiarized?, Chennai’s Technology and Innovation Support Centre and more

Nokia and Mr. NOOKAYYA Trade Mark Battle, Virat Kohli Launches Sleepwear Collection, Tinkle Merchandises, Durgi Stone Carvings GI and more.

Anti Terror Patents, Patents on Step counting shoes, Coca Cola’s interesting patent, Disability patents, Ambulance design, Latest IP thriller, WIPO-India Summer School, Second innovation support centre in India, Apple v. Samsung, Amendments to Patent specification, Patent Tip of the Week and more.

Enforcement Directorate and Production Houses, Thor: Ragnarok Merchandises, TuneIn and Copyright Infringement and More

Mock Opposition Proceedings – A mock problem by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala at UPES School of Law

Disney-Donald Duck Trade Mark, Pepsi Footwear, Kevin Spacey Trade Mark, Etikoppaka Toys GI and more.

Pre Grant Opposition of Patents in India – Lecture by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala at UPES School of Law

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