Intellectual Property Law

Protection of Computer Programme: Copyright or Patent

Srishti Sneha | Student Editor | 24th August 2020 Introduction In the twentieth century, there were numerous debates and discussions on the issue as to whether a computer programme should…

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Cyberspace: A Surfeit of IPR issues

Aditi Singh | Army Institute of Law, Mohali | 15th August 2020 Introduction The unrivalled occupancy and rapid advancements of Computers, technology and the Internet has significantly shaped the world…

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Music Piracy- A Threat to The Survival of Music Industries in The Era of Digitization?

Chaitali | Queen Mary University of London Introduction “There is no excuse for illegal copying, but when you get an offer that does not cost too much and is easy…

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Single Colour Trademarks – at Common Law and in India

Daniyal Qureshi | Symbiosis Law School Pune | 8th July 2020 Abstract This article analyses the capability of single colours to be used as trademarks by organizations. In India, the…

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New outlook on protection of foreign marks

Disha Agarwal | ICFAI Hyderabad | 26th July 2020  Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki v M/S Prius Auto Industries Ltd Facts: The Plaintiff (Toyota) is one of the largest corporations dealing with…

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Human Right to health versus Patent Right in the light of TRIPS Agreement

J. Neha ABSTRACT Intellectual property is intangible property. It is the result of man's intellectual creation and labour combined. The creator of such a novel idea or the inventor is…

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Grey Market

Disha Agrawal | ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad | 24th June 2020 What is Grey Market? Grey market/parallel market is where genuine or authentic products are sold through unauthorized distribution channels…

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Intellectual Property Cases must be decided at the earliest

Kandeep Shravan | SASTRA Deemed to be University | 22nd July 2020 Bajaj Auto Limited Vs. TVS Motor Company Limited Facts: In 2005, the plaintiff (Bajaj) was granted with a…

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Important Judgements on Patent Right Infringement

Saptaswara Chakraborty| North Eastern Hill University| 6th July 2020 Introduction Having patents gives the holder an exclusive right over the invention rendering him to enjoy the monopoly along with its…

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Meaning of an anticipation of invention and what it constitutes in India

Saptaswara Chakraborty| North Eastern Hill University| 5th July 2020  Introduction Any invention that claims for a patent can only acquire so if it is found that such an invention has…

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Role of Intellectual Property in the Fashion Industry

Rohan Gandhi Abstract Ever imagined a social life without clothing, footwear and accessories or without brands which manufacture these products. Will you be able to distinguish between two goods and…

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How is plagiarism regulated in films

Saptaswara Chakraborty| North Eastern Hill University| 4th July 2020 Introduction Plagiarism, as has always been known, is the stealing of someone else's work. The word Plagiarism as is known today…

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ISKON satisfies Section 11(6) and 11(7) of the Trade Marks Act, 1999 – Bombay HC

Pranjal Sharma | Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad | 29th June 2020 INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS (ISKCON) VS ISKCON APPAERAL PVT. LTD. FACTS The case arises out of plaintiff filing…

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Taxing Intellectual Property

Saptaswara Chakraborty| North Eastern Hill University| 29th June 2020 Introduction In recent times, Intellectual Property protection has gathered an immense amount of attention in the contemporary technologically advanced world. Various…

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What are the Patent Portfolio Audits?

Saptaswara Chakraborty| North Eastern Hill University| 27th June 2020  Meaning and Scope of a Patent Portfolio A patent portfolio may be defined as a collection of patents owned by a…

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A complete protocol of Trademark Registration in India

Barathkumar K M | Sastra Deemed to be University Thanjavur | 26th June 2020 Introduction: A trademark is a brand or logo which represents your company. It may be a certain…

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All you need to know about International Copyright Treaties

Saptaswara Chakraborty| North Eastern Hill University| 26th June 2020   Introduction Every country across the globe has a set of their copyright laws. But such enforcement of laws is limited by…

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In cases of copyright infringement the Plaintiff has to first establish a strong prima facie case for the existence of the copyright protection he claims.

Abhinav Mishra| Kirit P. Mehta School of Law| 12th June 2020 Case Name: Shamoil Ahmad Khan v. Falguni Shah & Ors. Introduction The present case is taken out in a…

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What are Franchising Agreements?

Saptaswara Chakraborty| North Eastern Hill University| 10th June 2020 Introduction The title of this article in itself poses us with a very particular question: “What is  a franchising agreement?” To…

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Trademark registration is a necessity

SEJAL MAKKAD | AMITY LAW SCHOOL, AMITY UNIVERSITY CHHATTISGARH | 21st May 2020 Gomzi Active v. Reebok India Co & Anr. 2007 (34) PTC 161 (SC) Facts:  The appellant was of…

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A Study on Protection of Software and Software Piracy under the Copyright Laws

This article deals with the study on Protection of Software and Software Piracy under the Copyright Laws. Srishti Sneha | Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad | 8th May 2020 INTRODUCTION Copyright…

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Access to roads is a Fundamental Right enshrined under Article 19 & 21 of the Indian Constitution

Harshit Sharma | Amity Law School, Madhya Pradesh | 27th January 2020 Court on its own Motion V/s. Chandigarh Administration & Ors. CWP-PIL No. 78/2019 FACTS OF THE CASE While taking…

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Intellectual Property valuation and transaction in India

Payal Goyal | 17th December 2019 Intellectual property (IP) refers to creation of the mind. Copyright, patents, trademark, design etc. are some instances. IP is an intangible asset/property that has…

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Interface between Intellectual Property and Information technology with special reference to ‘Software’

Nishita Shrivastava | NUJS, Kolkata | 28th October 2019 Introduction Information technology refers to “combination of software and hardware products and services that people use to manage, access, communicate, and…

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Asahi ‘snow’ beer

Trademark granted to Asahi ‘snow’ beer despite opposition by China based brewery

Tejas Sateesha Hinder | National Law Institute University, Bhopal | 16th October 2019 Background Recently, Asahi Holdings UK Limited (hereinafter ‘Asahi’) has succeeded in obtaining a trademark in The United…

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