Category: Intellectual Property

Anti-Counterfeiting Measures In UAE

24th May, 2022 - 12:03 pm Categories: Intellectual Property Trademark

The United Arab Emirates is made up of seven emirates: Abu Dhabi (the capital), Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm Al Quwain. The UAE has an open economy with a high per capita income and a large yearly trade surplus thanks to its naval history and unusually enterprising culture. The country’s free … Continue reading Anti-Counterfeiting Measures In UAE

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IP & Youth: Innovating For A Better Future

26th April, 2022 - 10:14 am Categories: Intellectual Property

Intellectual Properties (IPs) and their respective protection through various legal statutes have become an inevitable and indispensable requirement for ensuring sustainability of the future generations for a prosperous, healthy, and safe future. Numerous current technological advancements across domains have, over the years, yielded adverse effects in terms of environment, safety, security, and health concerns, which … Continue reading IP & Youth: Innovating For A Better Future

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IPR in the Era of Conflicts by

25th April, 2022 - 4:03 am Categories: Intellectual Property

Patents, trademarks, copyrights, etc. are intangible assets majorly contributing to the growth of a nation, especially in terms of science and technology. The article discusses the implications of such conflict on its Intellectual Property rights. Patents, trademarks, copyrights, and designs form the umbrella of legally obtained Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). These are intangible assets provided … Continue reading IPR in the Era of Conflicts by

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Khurana & Khurana Opens International Office In United Arab Emirates

13th April, 2022 - 9:42 am Categories: Intellectual Property

Khurana & Khurana Opens International Office In United Arab Emirates Khurana & Khurana, Advocates and IP Attorneys Khurana & Khurana (K&K) along with IIPRD are delighted to announce that they have opened up their new International Office in United Arab Emirates (UAE) in wake of the rising client requirements and towards their goal of expanding … Continue reading Khurana & Khurana Opens International Office In United Arab Emirates

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Fanfiction, Fan-Culture , Fan Art, And Copyright Law

30th March, 2022 - 4:35 am Categories: Intellectual Property

Fanfiction, Fan-Culture, Fan art ,And Copyright Law In popular culture, fans take up a space of significance in the consumption of art and for their interaction with it. Over the years, fans have evolved from being mere passive consumers of art to active consumers. The active participation of fans in creating secondary art forms such … Continue reading Fanfiction, Fan-Culture , Fan Art, And Copyright Law

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Outer Space Treaty: Exploitation of Extra-terrestrial Bodies and Acquisition of Land In Outer Space

29th March, 2022 - 12:22 pm Categories: Intellectual Property

Introduction The Outer Space Treaty, Ownership of land and property on moon and other extra-terrestrial bodies is a thought which most of the people dream to achieve in their life. We have seen many celebrities talking about schemes to buy land on outer space and hoping to snatch up their share before any private companies … Continue reading Outer Space Treaty: Exploitation of Extra-terrestrial Bodies and Acquisition of Land In Outer Space

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Right to Information Act, 2005 (RTI) And Judicial Activism: Accountability and Independence Go Hand in Hand

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

Right to Information Act, 2005 (RTI) was introduced as a fundamental right to make it mandatory for the governmental bodies to disclose information. Under this act, a person can make a request to the governmental bodies to disclose certain information and the concerned authorities have to respond with the necessary data unless they have some … Continue reading Right to Information Act, 2005 (RTI) And Judicial Activism: Accountability and Independence Go Hand in Hand

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The Case of Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Limited vs. CGPDTM| Enforceability of procedural requirements on Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks by the Delhi High Court

26th March, 2022 - 12:06 pm Categories: Intellectual Property

In the case of Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Limited vs. Controller General of Patents Designs and Trademarks and other connected matters, the Delhi High Court fined two officers from the Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks (CGPDTM) ₹1 lakh each for failing to disclose facts and wasting the time of court. In this case … Continue reading The Case of Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Limited vs. CGPDTM| Enforceability of procedural requirements on Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks by the Delhi High Court

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Reinforcing ‘Traditional Brands’: Registering Protected Geographical Indication In India

8th March, 2022 - 4:10 am Categories: Intellectual Property

Introduction A GI is a sign used on products that have a specific Protected Geographical Indication origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin. A few examples of GIs in India are Pashmina from Jammu & Kashmir, Banarasi Sarees from Uttar Pradesh, Darjeeling tea from West Bengal, and Feni from … Continue reading Reinforcing ‘Traditional Brands’: Registering Protected Geographical Indication In India

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Moonshine Technology (P) Ltd. V. Tictok Skill Games (P) Ltd.: Position Of “Descriptive Words”, “Delay” And Protection Of Consumers ’ Interests In A Trade Marks Act Infringement Case

8th March, 2022 - 4:05 am Categories: Intellectual Property Trademark

Introduction Trademark infringement, defined under Section 29 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999[i] (hereinafter, referred to as ‘Act’) is the unauthorized use of a mark that is identical or deceptively similar to a registered trade mark and may cause confusion about the source of the goods or services. In the recent Trad emark act infringement … Continue reading Moonshine Technology (P) Ltd. V. Tictok Skill Games (P) Ltd.: Position Of “Descriptive Words”, “Delay” And Protection Of Consumers ’ Interests In A Trade Marks Act Infringement Case

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