Green Innovations and the Role of IP in Climate Action: A Catalyst or a Cage?
The world is in a state of precariousness. What we’re living through is thin, and narrow, and it’s an urgent window of time we need to address climate change. Some believe that IP laws are above all the engine for the bringing of money to corporations thus cutting off geographical access to solutions, while others … Continue reading Green Innovations and the Role of IP in Climate Action: A Catalyst or a Cage?
Read more »DABUS Case: AI Inventorship in Indian Legal Regime
Innovations created by Artificial Intelligence, or “AI, “happen every second of the day. There exists a debate on the patentability of inventions made by AI, one of which is the Device for the Autonomous Bootstrapping of Unified Sentience or “DABUS” patent, which raises the critical question of whether an AI can be recognized as an … Continue reading DABUS Case: AI Inventorship in Indian Legal Regime
Read more »Navigating Form 27 for Patentees and Licensees: Insights into the Post 2024 Amendments
Understanding Form 27 Form 27 is a very important document in the Indian patent system, through which details regarding the commercial working of a patented invention are given. Under the old system, the patentees had to file Form 27 every year, relating to whether the invention was worked in India, the manner of its working, … Continue reading Navigating Form 27 for Patentees and Licensees: Insights into the Post 2024 Amendments
Read more »Guarding The Code: Evaluating Intellectual Property Frameworks For AI Algorithms
FROM TRADE SECRETS TO TRANSPARENCY (Introduction) Artificial Intelligence (AI) has made far-reaching changes in innumerable industries, affecting critical decisions such as credit scoring, university admissions, and hospital discharges prompting the EU AI Act reflects these concerns by categorizing these applications as ‘high-risk’ and imposing strict requirements of transparency and accuracy on these applications. As the … Continue reading Guarding The Code: Evaluating Intellectual Property Frameworks For AI Algorithms
Read more »Safeguarding Success: Vital Role of IPR in the Sports Law
Introduction Sports and sports industry are booming all over the world. Asian countries, particularly India, with its many cultures and histories are also regarded as Unity in Diversity, and they are home to a large population of sports enthusiasts. Sports are becoming increasingly popular, both as a recreational activity and as an economic venture. The … Continue reading Safeguarding Success: Vital Role of IPR in the Sports Law
Read more »Changes To The Mode Of Hearing Patent Applications Online
The Indian Government is working to improve the ease of doing business with the objective of converting India into a global innovation hub. A robust intellectual property rights regime is necessary to achieve this objective. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry along with the Office of Controller General of Patents, Design and Trademark has introduced … Continue reading Changes To The Mode Of Hearing Patent Applications Online
Read more »A Comparative Analysis Of Patenting Software Related Inventions
Introduction The dispute over software patents focuses on two issues: first, whether computer software is patentable, and if so, what should be the boundaries of patent protection. There are variances on both of these fronts, but in the interim, major patent offices throughout the world have granted several software patents, leading to the development of … Continue reading A Comparative Analysis Of Patenting Software Related Inventions
Read more »Intellectual Property Rights : Protection of Fashion Designs in India
Introduction With the general popularity of private brands, Indian consumers are looking for ways to access fashion companies, thanks to increased media exposure, more awareness, goals, and a larger share of disposable cash. For these fashion companies, it is not easy to keep the business afloat with the spiralling competition. In order to consistently progress, … Continue reading Intellectual Property Rights : Protection of Fashion Designs in India
Read more »Powers Of Patent Examiner To Raise New Objections During The Course Of Hearing
Introduction The Indian Patent law provides that prior to the grant of any patent each application for patent has to undergo a thorough process of examination once its published. According to Section 11B and Rule 24B (1) (i) the said process of examination begins by filing a request for examination within the timeframe of 48 … Continue reading Powers Of Patent Examiner To Raise New Objections During The Course Of Hearing
Read more »The Budding Patent Law in Myanmar
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Myanmar, also known as Burma, a least developed country in mainland South-East Asia, is still in its embryonic phase of Intellectual Property Laws. The country is not presently a signatory to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property or any other treaty protecting patents. The Burma Patents and Designs (Emergency Provisions) Act 1946 … Continue reading The Budding Patent Law in Myanmar
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