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Certificate Course on AI and IP Laws (19th July – 3rd August 2025)- The IP Press

June 10, 2025 admin 0

This course offers an in-depth exploration of the intersection between Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Intellectual Property (IP). It is designed for law students to understand […]

Certificate Course on Fashion Laws- The Legal Side of the Runway (5th July 2025 – 20th July 2025)

April 15, 2025 admin 0

The fashion industry generates millions of revenue and contributes significantly to the GDP of the nation. Hence, there have been numerous laws and regulations governing […]

The MetaBirkin Case and the Future of IP in Virtual Fashion

June 26, 2025 admin 0

The convergence of fashion, digital art, and blockchain technology has ushered in a new frontier, virtual fashion. With the explosive rise of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), […]

E-Commerce and Counterfeit Goods: Navigating India’s IP Enforcement Challenges

June 21, 2025 admin 0

Introduction The IT Boom of the early 2000s has transformed the retail experience for consumers by making products available at a click of a button. […]

Character Rights and Cultural Icons: The IP Wrangle over Andaz Apna Apna

June 19, 2025 admin 0

Interestingly, in the ever-evolving landscape of intellectual property rights, quite a few cases manage to strike a chord with both the legal fraternity and Bollywood […]

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND COPYRIGHT: NAVIGATING OWNERSHIP OVER AI-GENERATED WORK

June 16, 2025 admin 0

INTRODUCTION The rapid advancement in artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the landscape of the creative industries, giving rise to questions of unprecedented legality and morality. […]

Can Trump’s Tariffs Change the Global IP Landscape? An Analysis

June 16, 2025 admin 0

According to U.S President Donald Trump, “‘Tariffs’ is the most beautiful word in the dictionary.” While many countries’ heads of state flocked to the Oval […]

The Pashmina Shawl and Precarious Future of Artisans

June 12, 2025 admin 0

Background Pashmina shawls have for ages represented luxury, workmanship, and cultural legacy. The 15th Century king Zayn-ul-Abideen brought highly talented craftsmen from Persia, so introducing […]

COPYRIGHT IN REAL TIME: WHAT THE STAR INDIA V. IPTV SMARTER PRO CASE TEACHES US

June 4, 2025 admin 0

With the highly anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on the horizon, broadcasters are gearing up not just for peak viewership but also for a […]

Patentability of Computer-Related Invention: Disparate Treatment of Similar Categories

June 2, 2025 admin 0

CRI Blog Series Part 2 I.       Introduction In the previous blog, the position regarding technical effect and technical contribution has been analysed. The logical question […]

Patentability of Computer-Related Invention: Test of Technical Effect and Technical Contribution

June 2, 2025 Krishnam Goyal 0

CRI Blog Series Blog 1 I.       Introduction The Indian Patent Office has recently published the Draft Guidelines for Computer-Related Invention, 2025.[1] The discussion for patentability […]

Trademark Bullying: When Brand Protection Becomes Market Suppression

May 31, 2025 admin 0

Introduction Trademark law protects consumers from confusion and safeguards the investment businesses make in establishing their reputations. Yet, in practice, it can become a strategic […]

Dakshin Dispute: Can a Licensee Ever Become the Brand Owner?

May 22, 2025 admin 0

IntroductionThe recent case of Adyar Gate Hotels Ltd. v. ITC Ltd.[1] reignited debate over the use of ex parte injunctions in intellectual property disputes. At […]

War, Words, and Winks: The Business of Branding ‘Operation Sindoor’

May 22, 2025 admin 0

Operation Sindoor was a swift and precise Indian military operation launched in May 2025 in response to the Pahalgam terror attack. It targeted and destroyed […]

IP Day Goes Desi: Court Upholds Copyright in Indian Classical Music

May 21, 2025 admin 0

In a recent judgement dated April 25, the Delhi High Court granted an interim injunction in favour of the Plaintiff in a copyright infringement suit […]

When Trademarks Break the Internet: How Intellectual Property Fuels Pop Culture Hype

May 15, 2025 admin 0

In the world of pop culture, fans used to rely on cryptic interviews or leaked set lists for clues about what was coming next. Today, […]

BRANDING IN BHARAT: TRADEMARKING IN REGIONAL LANGUAGES

May 9, 2025 admin 0

Navigating the Legal and Business Aspects of Regional Language Trademarks This article delves into the legal framework of registering a trademark in a regional language, […]

Designing Justice in Copyright Collectives: Towards More Accessible Complaint Procedures in Nigeria’s Collective Management Regulations

May 2, 2025 Seun Lari-Williams 0

Collective Management Organizations (CMOs) sit at the heart of the copyright economy, helping creators manage and enforce their rights, collect royalties, and navigate the complex […]

Indian Jurisprudence on SEP Disputes: Balancing Equities or Favouring SEP Owners?

April 30, 2025 admin 0

A Standard Essential Patent (SEP) is a patent that protects technology so crucial to an industry standard that it is impossible to follow the standard […]

AI and Copyright in Music Industry: A Battle for Creativity and Ownership

April 30, 2025 admin 0

Artificial intelligence, as conceptualized by A.M. Turing, involves designing computer systems capable of performing tasks that typically require human intelligence[1]. AI has kindled a creative […]

Delhi High Court Considers Copyright Implications of ChatGPT’s AI Training in ANI v. OpenAI

April 30, 2025 admin 0

ANI Media Pvt Ltd filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against OpenAI through the Delhi High Court after accusing OpenAI of illegally training ChatGPT with ANI […]

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The term "patent troll" was coined by the staff of which company?

Ariana Grande faced Copyright Infringement lawsuit in January 2020 for which of her song?

The popular symbol for copyright ‘©’ originated in which country?

What does a trademark protect?

Taylor Swift was sued for copyright infringement for which of her song?

This sound mark belongs to whom:

https://storage.googleapis.com/theippress/2020/06/0cfa0277-media.wav

"Computer program per se" is protectable under:

A patentee has a right to claim damages for infringement from date of:

Who is appointed as the WIPO's next Director-General on May 8, 2020, by the consensus of the member states of the (WIPO):

Prior art search includes:

Before the Copyright Act, 1957 (amended in 2012), which statute governed the copyright
laws in India?

The Indian Trademark Act of 1999 provides for Absolute grounds of refusal:

A "3-D shape" of a product can be protected under:

Pre-grant opposition before the Indian Patent Office can be filed by:

The time limit for filing PCT National phase application in India is:

Beyonce and Jay Z were recently sued for copyright infringement for which of their song?

Which of these is a geographical indication?

India is a member of:

copyright protects the ____ elements of GUI

The Central Government reviews the Secrecy directions under Indian patent act at the intervals of:

 

 

'Prior art' in patent law includes

The Protection of Plant Variety and Farmers Right Act, 2001 (PPVFR Act) received the assent of President on:

Law on_____ is not codified in India.

Can tattoos be copyrighted in India?

Hint: Did you know Shahrukh Khan’s tattoo in Don2 was copyrighted?

A request for Foreign Filing License shall be disposed of by the Indian patent office within:

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) was established in the year:

Economic Rights under the Indian Copyright Act of 1957 are enumerated under:

Slogans/ Short phrases can be protected under:

In "quid-pro-quo", quo stands for:

"Independent claim" is a term associated with:

Which was the first country to have a full-fledged copyright statute?

The Trademark Act of 1999 provides for Absolute grounds of refusal:

The letters ‘FR’ in the term ‘FRAND’ for SEP licensing stands for:

What is the period of protection of copyright granted in USA and UK?

The letters 'ND' in the term 'FRAND' for SEP licensing mean:

Rights conferred by registration are subject to prior user rights under the Trademark Act of 1999

Exceptions to copyright infringement in India also referred to as:

Economic rights to performers for their performances fixed in audio-visual fixations were given in which international agreement?

Singer Adele was sued for copyright infringement of which of her song?

Can sand-sculptures be copyrighted?

'IPC' in relation to Patents means:

Which of the following is not patentable under the Patents Act of 1970?

The 2017 movie Raabta was alleged to be a copy of the Telugu movie:

The first legislation in India relating to patents was enacted in:

The minimum term of patent protection required as per TRIPS is:

Can Disney sue a cakemaker for making an “Elsa” inspired cake?

Trade-secret is protected in India by:

Number of classes of ‘works’ under Indian Copyright Law:

The copyright over a photograph lasts for:

Which Oscar winning movie was sued for copyright infringement?

An improvement over a patented invention can be protected by:

Rights conferred by registration are subject to prior user rights under the Trademark Act of 1999

The design should be___under the Indian Design Act, 2000

 

An important consideration for the grant of a patent of an invention is:

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