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Massive creativity rise of India in 2022

India is one of the most populated countries in the entire world. Consequently, in the over one billion people of India, many genii have arisen throughout history, holding important positions in the world, such as the current CEO of Google, Mr. Sundar Pichai, and recently, the new United Kingdom’s Prime Minister, Mr. Rishi Sunak. As an acknowledgment of India’s development, the recent Global Innovation Index (GII) has seen India’s ranking in creativity on the rapid rise, at the 40th [...]

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Data privacy’s role in promoting IP rights protection in India

Does intellectual property play an important role in data privacy? Following a court ruling in India, we will see that the abuse of IP rights protection can’t interfere with a person’s data privacy rights. Following the decision of the Indian court in the case Neetu Singh & Anr. v. Telegram FZ LLC & Ors., CS (Comm) 282/2020, in this jurisdiction in general, we learn that IP rights do not mean that the parties can abuse their rights to interfere another important right [...]

Indian Patent Registration Procedure

Indian Patent Registration Procedure: From Filing to Grant

The fundamental step in the procedure of obtaining a patent is patent prosecution. Successful prosecution is essential to guaranteeing the protection of patent rights since it provides crucial legal guidance on the invention’s patentability. In India, filing for a patent requires more than just connecting with the Indian Patent Office (IPO); it also requires placing an idea to the test in terms of its technical and legal validity. An application must be filed in the first stage before the Patent Office [...]

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Impacts of the new Dynamic John Doe Injunction order from the Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has recently issued a Dynamic John Doe Injunction order in the case of Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) v. Multi-System Operators (MSO), Local Cable Operators (LCO), and Websites/Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) that broadcast the Cricketing Series.  Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) has the copyright to broadcast the India-England International Cricket Series in July 2022.  The sporting event was meant to transpire back in 2021 as SPN was granted an exclusive license by the England and Wales Cricket [...]

Reductions, Fees for Requesting Special Status, and Other Fees for Trademarks in India

Reductions, Fees for Requesting Special Status, and Other Fees for Trademarks in India

The First Schedule of the Trade Mark Rules, 2017 lists the official trademark filing fees in India as well as fees for other parts of trademark prosecution, such as opposition, renewal, accelerated registration, etc. The document or form submitted in connection with a certain process shall be deemed not to have been filed if the fees are not paid or are insufficient. Application Fees The entity making the application, the number of classes requested, and the method of filing all affect [...]

Amendments to the Indian Patent System

Amendments to the Indian Patent System

In order to produce, distribute, and utilize knowledge and information for enhancing productivity and economic growth, India continues to rely on intellectual property, making it the knowledge-based economy with the quickest rate of growth. India has often revised its Patent Act and Rules to be in line with international standards. In this vein, the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India (EAC-PM) has proposed bringing significant reforms to the Indian Patenting system at the ministerial meeting. We’re [...]

In brief: Geographical indications of goods in India

In brief: Geographical indications of goods in India

The Ministry of Commerce and Industries’ Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIT) recently published an amendment to the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules 2002. These regulations took effect on August 26, 2020. A few provisions concerning the regulation of authorized users of goods carrying a Geographical Indication Act have been modified as part of this amendment. The guidelines have also assisted in the simplification of the procedures for GI Authorized Users. The goal of [...]

The scope of copyright protection in India

The scope of copyright protection in India

Section 13 of the Copyright Act establishes a closed list of protected works. Original literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works, as well as sound recordings and cinematographic works, are included. In India, copyright law also covers adjacent rights (such as broadcast reproduction rights and performers’ rights). The act defines each kind of work independently, providing the relevant exclusive rights under section 14 and various other provisions applicable to neighboring rights such as section 37 (broadcast reproduction right) and section 38A [...]

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The John Doe order in India

There has been a recent John Doe order in India passed by the Delhi High Court in the case of Dabur India Limited v. Ashok Kumar & Ors. However, for normal civilians who are unusual with the terms of law and even for some freshly graduated in law, the terms ‘John Doe order’ is a little bit strange. So, what is the John Doe order in India and in general? In the case of Dabur India Limited vs Ashok Kumar [...]

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Are Memes Protected By Copyright Law in India?

The consumption of memes on social media hasn’t lost its allure over the years, despite the fact that social media trends change virtually daily. Even if someone ignores the Internet and social media, they are almost certain to have come across funny memes via print media or marketing ads. Because memes have a lot of potential for molding ideas and creating a conversational environment, this is true. Memes are amusing photographic or audio-visual representations made for entertainment purposes. They are [...]

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