Introduction With the quickly developing computerized economy, even brands have begun to push their brand name limits by not only putting their registered trademarks into practice but also advancing them. Such marks, known as “Fluid Trademarks,” have now become a novel way to deal with brand advertising. Fluid Trademarks are varieties of the initially enlisted […]
Let’s say you have started a business and it’s growing. Your business has now garnered public interest and you want to set up a website to further grow your business in the digital space. But alas, the domain name has been taken up by a stranger who is willing to sell it to you at […]
Jan 28 is celebrated as Data Privacy Day. We all have heard statements like Data is the new gold or data is the new oil or maybe I could state that data is becoming the new currency. With growing data, there comes a responsibility of handling such big data. Not just responsibility but a sense of duty […]
A patent is any innovator’s best friend. As an inventor, your greatest concern is to protect your invention from duplication and malpractice. Not only do patents protect your hard work from being copied, they help you leverage your position for financial gain when you decide to commercialise your invention. Applying for patents, however, is no […]
Research and innovation is the backbone of any country, especially in a developing one like India. With the government enabling policies that push for innovation, India is poised to become a leading science and technology hub. Boosting research and development, intellectual property rights (IPR) have contributed significantly to India’s economy. In fact, IPR and economic growth go […]
How many times have you washed down a common cold with a glass of warm ‘haldi doodh’ or turmeric milk? It is a remedy passed down generations and is regularly used in almost every household. Did you know that the medicinal properties of turmeric are recognised as the traditional knowledge of India? Did you also […]
In this day and age, it is difficult to get lost anywhere in the world, thanks to location services such as Google Maps. But are you aware that these services run on Artificial Intelligence (AI)? AI has become a household name as the technology has permeated our lives forever through wide-ranging applications. Today, AI finds […]
With start-ups and innovation-centric firms blossoming across the country, the best way to get an edge over the competition is by investing in intellectual property. A very efficient tool for overcoming competition is intellectual property. It helps innovators protect their product from misuse and earn hefty sums by licensing their product for manufacture. Therefore, it becomes […]
Intellectual property rights and laws across the world were developed in contemporary times and have since kept up with technological advances. However, almost all countries, especially India, have a wealth of knowledge that was developed by native communities and indigenous people. This bank of knowledge has been passed down generations and have come to represent […]
As an IP lawyer you could spend your day helping a company protect its brand and spend the next helping a researcher safeguard their published results. No two days look the same! With India emerging as the largest market for research and innovation, many companies have begun to hire patent/IP lawyers. As an intellectual property […]