Category: Intellectual Property

A Tug of War Between the Bull and the Bear : Convergence of IPR and Competition Law

30th September, 2022 - 9:40 am Categories: Intellectual Property

Abstract On Wall Street brokers call an optimistic market with rising share prices a “bull” market, and the slow, downward movement of the market as a “bear” market. The idea is that both are necessary, that the conflict between the two keeps the economy in balance. Coincidentally, this is analogous to the intertwined interdependent relationship … Continue reading A Tug of War Between the Bull and the Bear : Convergence of IPR and Competition Law

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Digitalizing Marriage : In The Light of Recent Judicial Perspective.

28th September, 2022 - 11:51 am Categories: Intellectual Property Legal Issues

INTRODUCTION Marriage is in our existence since time immemorial. It is considered as a sacrosanct union between husband and wife. Indian wedding traditions differ by area, religion, society, and the bride and groom’s individual tastes. In India, they are joyous occasions that are typically marked by elaborate decorations, color, gowns, music, dance, costumes, and customs … Continue reading Digitalizing Marriage : In The Light of Recent Judicial Perspective.

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Trade Secrets- Meaning And Protection In The Context Of India And The UAE Stance Of India And The UAE On Trade Secrets

19th August, 2022 - 12:22 pm Categories: Intellectual Property

What are trade secrets? Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines trade secrets as “a formula, process, device, or item of information used by a business that has economic value because it is not generally known or easily discovered by observation or examination and for which reasonable efforts to maintain secrecy have been made.” The international view on trade … Continue reading Trade Secrets- Meaning And Protection In The Context Of India And The UAE Stance Of India And The UAE On Trade Secrets

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Applicability of Intellectual Property Rights on Nanotechnology & Its Relevance in the Indian Context

4th August, 2022 - 11:13 am Categories: Intellectual Property

The evolution of technology has occurred over many years and will continue in the future. The world’s dynamic has shifted away from computers the size of a large room and toward nanoscale technology. This is known as nanotechnology, and it involves the study and manipulation of matter with dimensions of 100 m or less. Nanotechnology … Continue reading Applicability of Intellectual Property Rights on Nanotechnology & Its Relevance in the Indian Context

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Infringement of Copyright: Will giving Intellectual Property Rights a Criminal Connotation Combat Freedom of Speech?

4th August, 2022 - 10:35 am Categories: Intellectual Property

Legally speaking, the automatic protection of creative artistic, theatrical, musical, and literary works is referred to as copyright. Infringement of copyright happens when a third party infringes on the rights of the copyright holder by utilising the copyright holder’s work without the copyright holder’s consent. IP owners often face the difficult decision of whether to pursue … Continue reading Infringement of Copyright: Will giving Intellectual Property Rights a Criminal Connotation Combat Freedom of Speech?

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EVFTA Agreement

29th July, 2022 - 12:42 pm Categories: Intellectual Property

The EU is currently one of Vietnam’s leading partners in trade with two-way turnover in 2019 reaching 56.45 billion USD, of which the exports reached nearly 41.5 billion USD and imports from the EU have reached nearly 14.9 billion USD. The commitments on intellectual property between the 2 sides have met the needs and expectations … Continue reading EVFTA Agreement

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Havells v Panasonic : Delhi High Court on Composite Suits for Passing off and Design Infringement

21st July, 2022 - 11:46 am Categories: Intellectual Property

Although both registered designs and trade dresses protect aesthetic features, they differ in their scope. While design protection is restricted to those visual elements that are explicitly included in the registration, the trade dress of a product refers to its overall look and feel, and the visual impact it has on consumers. Therefore, the trade … Continue reading Havells v Panasonic : Delhi High Court on Composite Suits for Passing off and Design Infringement

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Employee Confidentiality, Trade Secrets, And Contracts: Responsibility And Importance

29th June, 2022 - 12:20 pm Categories: Intellectual Property

Recently we came across a piece of news in the Times of India mentioning a woman engineer who has been charged with stealing data from the company she was employed. The company based in the MIDC Waluj area of Aurangabad is an ancillary unit of a leading automobile company responsible for manufacturing spare parts. The … Continue reading Employee Confidentiality, Trade Secrets, And Contracts: Responsibility And Importance

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Arbitration In Intellectual Property

29th June, 2022 - 12:13 pm Categories: Intellectual Property

Intellectual property rights are getting more internationalised and commercialised. The parties of the IP disputes at international level may not move to the court due to the different jurisdication as the rules applied will be different. So, with the advent of globalisation, it is important to shift to the other legal alternative to solve the … Continue reading Arbitration In Intellectual Property

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All About Maternity Benefit Act, 1961

29th June, 2022 - 11:11 am Categories: Intellectual Property

Maternity Benefit is a benefit given to the mothers-to-be or the mothers of the newly born with fully paid leave from employment along with other benefits before and after the delivery of the child, with a motive to facilitate the women in taking care of the child. The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred to … Continue reading All About Maternity Benefit Act, 1961

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