Gene Doping: WADA has its separate wing for it now
‘Doping’ is the use of banned athletic performance-enhancing drugs in competitive sports by athletic competitors. The term is extensively used by organizations that govern and […]
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Is match-fixing really illegal in India?
Sports thrills, as the uncertainty of who will win or lose the game, keep us engaged. It is the zeal of players to win the […]
Public Interest Litigation in Sports
More than one billion population in India celebrated the achievement of a single gold medal in the recent Olympics. 48th rank was the best of our […]
PV Sindhu and interplay of moment marketing, and IP rights
Introduction Indian athletes have earned seven medals for the nation in the recent Olympics through their perseverance, thereby making the entire nation proud. India bagged […]
Gender Discrimination in Sports- How long must we wait for equality?
The year 2020 will be remembered for humanity’s entry into a whole new world. The magnanimity of our collective misfortune in the past year will […]
7 days of Sports law
Having attorneys specialized in sports law is an emerging branch of legal education in India. Some aspects of sports law are covered in IPR, but […]
IP Hot Shorts July 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 […]
Is IPR an exception to Competition Law?
Intellectual property rights are the rights given to the person for their intellectual labor. It basically confers exclusive rights on the author/producer or inventor regarding […]
Time is almost up for the innovation patent in Australia
Let’s talk about patents in Australia. There are two types of patent granted in Australia: the standard patent and the innovation patent. Both the forms […]
IPR Olympiad 2.0- ISERDIndia
India’s First and Unique National IPR Olympiad – IPR Olympiad 2.0 ISERDIndia Analytics LLP will be organizing IPR Olympiad 2.0. The Olympiad will be organized […]
ISRO benefits from the Indian Patent (Amendment) Rules 2019- Story of Patent No. 371127
The Indian Patent Office has been time and again criticised for being extremely slow in the grant of patents[1]. According to a report by IndiaSpend, […]
Do you know why “Market Survey” is important in trademark?
UNDERSTANDING DISTINCTIVENESS The distinctiveness of a trademark is of utmost importance as it makes the trademark unique and allows to differentiate the goods and/or services […]
Six weeks- Holistic Development Growth Camp for law students
Are You A Law Student feeling lost amongst your peers? Then here’s good news for you! The renowned Legal Career Coach Sammanika Rawat (@thehumblepahadi) has […]
‘Dabus is the Inventor’ Says Federal Court of Australia in Landmark Judgment of Thaler V. Commissioner of Patents, [2021] Fca 879.
On 30th July 2021, Federal court of Australia held that an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system can be an inventor as per the Australian Patent Act […]
Successful IP Stories #1
Chapter: Geographical Indication Which body initiated the process of obtaining a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Matti Bananas? Madurai Agribusiness Incubation Forum – Intellectual Property Facilitation […]
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 […]