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Copyright Quote of the Week
“There is no sense in owning the copyright unless you are going to use it. I don’t think anyone wants to hold all of this…
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Trademark quote of the week
"Products are created in the factory, but brands are created in the mind"
--Walter Landor
TRADEMARK STATISTICS
There has been an increase of 76% in the total number of hearing notices issued by the Trademark registry this week.
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Last week
This week
Change in %
Total Trademark applications examined by Trademark Office
8427
8501
An increase…
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Patent Quote of the Week:
“When we began Qualcomm, it had become quite clear that it was very important to patent new ideas.” -…
The row between Arnab Goswami and The Times Group (Bennett Coleman & Co.) elucidates some problems an employee turned entrepreneur may face from her/his erstwhile employer. Arnab Goswami was the star of Times Now, a television news channel, and his catch phrase, "The Nation Wants to Know," is extremely popular, to say the least. At the end of 2016, Goswami decided to quit Times Now on what appears to be not very amicable terms. In the first week of May…
Introduction and Approach
A patent specification is considered to be a techno-legal document because of the presence of technical details of the invention and legal limits of the protection embedded therein. The language used in a patent specification has a combination of technical and legal jargons.
Patent specification is a document through which an inventor discloses the details of his invention in exchange for the exclusive rights awarded by the government. From a broader perspective, the government expects a patent…
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Trademark quote of the week
" The designer’s role in the development, application and protection of the trademark may be described as pre-creative, creative and post-creative" -- Lester Beall
TRADEMARK STATISTICS
The Trademark Registry has been little slow this week. There has been a decrease of 16% in the total number of applications examined…
Patent Validity, Interesting patents from Google, TVS & Microsoft, DIPP and WIPO agreement, WIPO Summer School on IP, Apple and Samsung versus Qualcomm, Seminars, and Conferences, Startup patents, Expedited examination and more, presented by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s Premier New Age IP Firm.
Patent Quote of the Week
“Patent Validity is a figment of legal interpretation, it can be contested, reversed and cancelled any time before expiry.” – Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala, Renowned IP Attorney, Professor and Novelist…
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Copyright Thought of the Week
“Originality is undetected Plagiarism.” --William Ralph Inge
Indian Copyright News and Updates
Supreme Court rejects IRRO appeal in DU copyright case.
The Honorable Supreme…
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Trademark quote of the week
“Trademark law must not be used to inhibit the freedom of speech in this powerful and important medium”
- Kent Wills
Trademark Statistics
The Trademark Registry has been really busy this week. There has been an increase of 33% in the total number of applications examined by Trademark Office for this…
Patent office updates, Interesting Patents, CRI Guidelines, Qualcomm v. Apple and Samsung, Recent patent grants, GoDaddy Patent Infringement, Patent Tip of the Week and more, presented by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s Premier New Age IP Firm.
Quote of the Week
“Patent Law cannot afford to sit and watch while technology advancement changes its dynamics.” – Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala, Renowned IP Attorney, Professor and Novelist
Patent stats from the Indian Patent Office
Patent publications have…