Amazon facilitates the process of filing trademark for its sellers!!!
On 4th July 2021, amazon announced to launch an IP Accelerator Program which will help sellers to secure trademarks. Here, sellers are those individuals and […]
Australian Court rules in the favor of DABUS
Whether an Artificial Intelligence (AI) could be considered as an inventor in the patent law has been in question since long. On 30th July 2021, […]
Geographical Indication (GI) Tags of Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh, a state in Central India, is the second-largest Indian state by area and fifth-largest state by population and is bordered by Uttar Pradesh […]
The Interface Between Non-Fungible Tokens and Copyright Law
While we were still trying to wrap our head around the concepts of blockchain and cryptocurrency, another concept of Non-Fungible tokens (NFT) has rocked the […]
Parody as defense in Copyright Dispute
INTRODUCTION Intellectual Property rights aim to protect the Original Work of creators from infringement where any person other than the creator imitates such original work […]
Geographical Indication (GI) Tags of Gujarat
Gujarat, earlier known as ‘Anarchant’ (meaning ‘Land in West’ during the Mahabharata period) and ‘Gajjar Pradesh’ or ‘Gurjaradesa’ (meaning ‘The Land of the Gurjaras’), is […]
An Examination of the Legal Framework for Data Protection in Nigeria and its Implications for Security And Economy
INTRODUCTION The urge for data protection is a growing demand in various sectors that make up the society. Ours is a digitalized world where globalization […]
A Review of The Cinematograph Amendment Bill 2021
Introduction The Cinematograph Act of 1952 was enacted to make provisions for the certification of cinematograph films for exhibition and for regulating the exhibitions by […]
Trade Secrets and SMEs
Trade Secrets have become popular over the years because of their growing use and commercial value. They promotes competitiveness and innovation in the market sphere. […]
Panel Discussion on“THE NEED TO PROTECT UTILITY MODEL IN INDIA”- GNLU
ABOUT THE EVENT The panel discussion aims to discuss The Need To Protect Utility Model In India and how it facilitates technological development. ABOUT THE ORGANIZERS […]
Call for Submissions- The IP Press Law Review, Volume I, Issue I
About the law review The IP Press Law Review (IPPLR) is an initiative of The IP Press to extend our objectives of spreading awareness on […]
IP Hot Shorts June 2021
It has been a constant and collective effort of The IP Press Team to bring to its readers the most recent news in the field […]
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF CHHATTISGARH
Chhattisgarh is a heavily forested state situated in Central India bordered by Uttar Pradesh in the north, Madhya Pradesh in the northwest, Maharashtra in the […]
Does Refilling/ Refurbishing of goods amount to IP Infringement?
Introduction Have you ever wondered if you might actually be infringing somebody’s intellectual property (IP) rights when you fill your bottle of hand wash from […]
Call for Internship- DPIIT Chair, Gujarat National Law University
About the University Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) is the statutory university established by the Government of Gujarat under the Gujarat National Law University Act, 2003. […]
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF MEGHALAYA
Meghalaya, also known as “Scotland of the East” (during the British period), is a state situated on the northeast region of India bordered by Assam […]
Sanjay Soya v Narayani Trading: Is copyright registration mandatory?
According to the Indian Copyright law, a copyright is an automatic right. Once an idea is fixed to a tangible medium, it acquires protection under […]
Trademark war in the Wadia Group: Who gets the rights in ‘Go Air’?
The Wadia Group, one of the oldest business conglomerates in India is caught in an internal trademark tussle between two of its companies over the […]
Geographical Indications: Goa notched up two more GI tags!
Introduction: Goa, the smallest state of India, sits on the southwestern coast along the Konkan belt. It is separated from the Deccan highlands by the […]
Ambush marketing and trademark law in India
The word “Ambush Marketing” was first coined by marketing guru Jerry Welsh while he was working as a manager for American Express in the 1980s. […]