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Global Innovation Index 2020 published – India ranks among Top 50

In this week’s Patent News – Apple, Google and Intel institute a complaint against the Director of USPTO; India makes it to the top 50, for the first time, in the Global Innovation Index 2020; IPOS signs agreements with 5 countries to boost IP protection and 10Tales files patent infringement lawsuit against TikTok. PATENT INFRINGEMENT NEWS UPDATES Apple, Cisco, Google and Intel file complaint against the Director of USPTO Apple, Cisco, Google and Intel have reportedly filed…

September 7, 2020 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 1027Views 0Like

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Weekly Patent News - Patent and industrial design statistics

Over 2000 FERs issued, 17% increase in patent grants this week

This week’s Patent & Design data has been compiled from the Official Journal of the Patents and Designs published by the patent office on the 4th of September 2020. These statistics are presented to you by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s leading Intellectual Property Firm. INDIAN PATENT STATISTICS A total of 1,737 patent applications have been published in the 36th issue of the Patent Journal, 2020. Out of the 1,737 applications published in the…

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KFC Isn’t Finger Licking Good During the Pandemic, Madras High Court Slaps Fine on Patanjali for ‘Coronil’, and more

KFC Isn’t Finger Licking Good During the Pandemic, Instagram Faces Trademark Suit Over New ‘Reels’ Feature, Skechers to Come Out with Dr. Seuss Inspired Collection and more brought to you by the Trademark Attorneys at BananaIP (BIP) Counsel. INDIAN TRADEMARK UPDATES Madras High Court Slaps Fine on Patanjali for ‘Coronil’ Madras High Court has restrained Patanjali Ayurveda Limited (‘Patanjali’) from using the term ‘Coronil’ in connection with an ayurvedic medication claimed to be a cure to the novel Coronavirus. The suit…

September 3, 2020 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Trademarks 0Comment 1049Views 0Like

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Law suit filed against TikTok and Xiaomi, National IP literacy initiative to be launched and more

In this week’s Patent News – RGNIIPM to conduct Online Joint IPR Workshops on request; Ministry of Education to launch National Intellectual Property Literacy initiative; German Court backs Nokia in a patent infringement suit against Daimler; Pixmarx files lawsuit against TikTok for infringing three U.S patents; HEVC Advance files patent infringement suit against Xiaomi and one other; USITC initiates investigation against Apple based on complaint by Maxell and other news updates. INDIA PATENT NEWS UPDATES RGNIIPM to conduct…

August 24, 2020 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 779Views 0Like

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13% decrease in patent publication this week, 28% decrease in patent grants

This week’s Patent & Design data has been compiled from the Official Journal of the Patents and Designs published by the patent office on the 21st of August 2020. These statistics are presented to you by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s leading Intellectual Property Firm. INDIAN PATENT STATISTICS A total of 1,341 patent applications have been published in the 34th issue of the Patent Journal, 2020. Out of the 1,341 applications published in the…

August 24, 2020 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 707Views 0Like

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Job Opening - Intellectual Property (IP) Associate

Job Opening: Patent Associate – Bangalore

BananaIP Counsels, India's Leading Intellectual Property law firm is looking to immediately hire Patent Associates in its Electronics/Telecommunication team. For further details, please see the job description below: Job Title: Patent Associate Department: Patent - Electronics/Telecommunication Job description: Patent specification drafting Prior art search and analysis Patent prosecution Other patent related research projects Joining Date: As soon as possible Probation Period: 6 months from the date of joining Location: Kanakapura Road,…

August 24, 2020 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Job Postings 0Comment 4712Views 0Like

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Indian IP Office and Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities

One of the biggest issues in modern societies is perhaps a growing sense of apathy towards fellow human beings. Intellectual property as a field has not been untouched by this issue. The Marrakesh treaty for instance since it was first put forward, has garnered only 70 signatories till date out of the 190+ member states that form part of the WIPO. This post however does not intend to deal with or question the aforementioned issues themselves but instead seeks to…

August 19, 2020 BananaIP Reporter Accessibility, Intellectual Property 0Comment 1313Views 0Like

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Apple, Xiaomi face patent law suits, Mitsubishi and 3M sign patent licensing agreement and more patent news

In this week’s Patent News – U.S based InterDigital files two patent infringement suits against Xiaomi in India; Apple to pay $506 million by way of damages to Optis Wireless Technology; Apple Inc. faces patent infringement law suit in China; General Electronics files complaint against Siemens Gamesa with USITC; Kingston signs licensing agreement with Wi-LAN’s subsidiaries; Mitsubishi signs patent licensing agreement with 3M; USPTO Federal Register issues notice on Setting and Adjusting Patent Fees during Fiscal Year 2020; Amazon announces…

August 17, 2020 BananaIP Reporter Industrial Designs, Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 1742Views 0Like

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Patent publications increase this week but number of grants decrease slightly

This week’s Patent & Design data has been compiled from the Official Journal of the Patents and Designs published by the patent office on the 14th of August 2020. These statistics are presented to you by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s leading Intellectual Property Firm. INDIAN PATENT STATISTICS A total of 1,549 patent applications have been published in the 33rd issue of the Patent Journal, 2020. Out of the 1,549 applications published in the…

August 17, 2020 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 816Views 0Like

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Snapdeal Succeeds in Blocking 50 Infringing Websites, Apple Opposes a Pear Shaped Logo, and more

Snapdeal Succeeds in Blocking 50 Infringing Websites, Microsoft Sued for Infringement of Dataflex Mark, Wrogn Joins Hands with Animal Planet for Endangered Animals, and more brought to you by the Trademark Attorneys at BananaIP (BIP) Counsel. INDIAN TRADEMARK UPDATES Snapdeal Succeeds in Blocking 50 Infringing Websites The Delhi High Court recently passed an order directing 50 websites to be blocked for infringing e-commerce website Snapdeal’s trademark. The infringing websites featured the Snapdeal logo in conjunction with offers for lotteries and lucky…

August 12, 2020 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Trademarks 0Comment 1022Views 0Like

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Celebrating 20 Years of IP Excellence

Global Innovation Index 2020 published – India ranks among Top 50

Over 2000 FERs issued, 17% increase in patent grants this week

KFC Isn’t Finger Licking Good During the Pandemic, Madras High Court Slaps Fine on Patanjali for ‘Coronil’, and more

Law suit filed against TikTok and Xiaomi, National IP literacy initiative to be launched and more

13% decrease in patent publication this week, 28% decrease in patent grants

Job Opening: Patent Associate – Bangalore

Indian IP Office and Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities

Apple, Xiaomi face patent law suits, Mitsubishi and 3M sign patent licensing agreement and more patent news

Patent publications increase this week but number of grants decrease slightly

Snapdeal Succeeds in Blocking 50 Infringing Websites, Apple Opposes a Pear Shaped Logo, and more

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