Archive for October, 2020
Archive for October, 2020
Traditional knowledge – whether it’s the lullaby you learned as a kid or the family recipe that was handed down to you.Learn how traditional knowledge protection is afforded under IPR laws Traditional Knowledge and IPR are two terms that we don’t often hear together. While IPR stands for Intellectual Property Rights, Traditional knowledge is something we […]
Trade secrets like Google’s search algorithm and Coca-Cola’s recipe give them an edge over their competitors. Learn about trade secrets, their types and examples in this article Trade secrets are Intellectual Property Rights that add value to a business. As this world becomes more inclusive, there is little space left to protect unique ideas and […]
Patent searches are a must before you can transform your idea into an invention!We take you through the patent search process Patent searching is a critically important activity that all inventors and innovators must undertake before filing for a patent. A patent is a type of Intellectual Property Right that allows its owners the legal right to […]
The Copyright Act, which came into effect in 1957, protects its eponymous intellectual property right. Thus providing literary artists exclusive rights over their creations The copyright law is designed to protect the expressions of ideas, thoughts, notions, philosophies and concepts. Pick up any novel or check any film, audio or video CD/DVD cover; you will […]
Patents and trade secrets are unique intellectual property rights. These IPRs help you to protect and monopolise your inventions and creations. The differences between patents and trade secrets lie in the nature of IPR protection each of them offers. While patents provide you with the exclusive rights to gain a monopoly and commercial benefits from […]