The IP Minefield: Potential Of Nfts's While Protecting Digital Creativity

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You have probably heard about Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), these tokens have become the new trend sweeping artists, collectors, and investors off their feet. These new and scarce forms of digita...

Analysis of the Draft Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2023 in India A Comprehensiv...

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The Indian Patent Office has recently released "The Draft Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2023". The Draft proposes significant changes to streamline the patent application and opposition p...

Why Trademark Registration is Crucial for Long-Term Business Success

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Trademarks play a crucial role in the business world, serving as unique identifiers that distinguish one company's goods or services from those of others. Trademark registration is the formal p...

The Executing Court Cannot Go Beyond the Decree

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The execution of court decrees is a critical phase in the judicial process, ensuring that the rights affirmed by a judgment are effectively realized. However, an issue arises when there is a co...

Withdrawn Patent Application Cannot Be Used as Prior Art

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Criteria for patentability, including novelty and inventive step, often lead to legal disputes. One such instance is the case where withdrawn patent applications are considered as prior art, wh...

Placement of Order on Website by Registrar of Trademark Does Not Constitute C...

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In the realm of intellectual property law, the proper communication of decisions by authorities is crucial to ensure due process and fair treatment of applicants. The recent case involving the ...

Understanding Patents in India

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PatentThe Patents Act, 1970 is the primary legislation governing patents in India. According to Section 2(1)(m) of this Act, a patent is a statutory right conferred by the Indian government to ...

Understanding Trademarks: A Complete Guide to Types, Functions, and Evolution...

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Trade MarkA trademark is a word, phrase, symbol design, or combination of words, phrases, symbols, or designs used in the course of trade that identifies and distinguishes the source of the goo...

Fabrication of Documents Prior to Filing of Trademark Suit and Proceedings Un...

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In the present case, the issue at hand involves the admitted fabrication of newspapers by Mr. Karan Kumar, the proprietor of KG Marketing, prior to filing a trademark suit. Mr. Kumar has acknow...

Infringement and Passing Off in Trademark

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Infringement of Trademark Section 29, is defined as the use of a mark, by an unauthorized or authorized person or a person who is not the registered proprietor, which is identical or deceptive...