Ritika Private Ltd. vs Biba Apparels Pvt Ltd. 230 (2016) DLT 109 Delhi High Court Judges: Justice Valmiki J. Mehta Applicable law: Section 15 of the Copyright Act, 1957 Did you know: In order for the owner of a design to enjoy protection under the Designs Act, 1911, it is necessary that the design be […]
Delhi High Court Judges: Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed Applicable law: Copyright Act, 1957 Did you know: ‘Meta-Data’ is like a digital footprint, which allows a person to assess what tools and code have been used to develop a particular website Where it all began: Drug Company is engaged in the manufacture and sale of Ayurvedic […]
Supreme Court of India Judges: Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Mohan Shantanagoudar Applicable law: Sections 2(k) and 17 of the Copyright Act, 1957 and Section 70 of the I.T. Act Did you know: The government is empowered to declare any computer system as a protected system under the IT Act. Such declaration prohibits any person […]
By: Syeda Fauzia Introduction: What are Intellectual property Rights? Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) would refer to anything and everything that is the conception of the human mind which creates an exclusive right bestowed upon the person over the creations of their intellect. According to the Oxford Dictionary, “intellectual property is an intangible property as a […]
Delhi High Court Judges: Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice Yogesh Khanna Applicable law: Section 52 of the Copyright Act, 1957 Did you know: A reproduction of a copyrighted work by a teacher or pupil in the course of instruction is allowed and is not an infringement of the copyright Where it all began: University and […]
Copyright is a type of intellectual property which provides the exclusive right to the owner to make copies of a creative work, either artistic, literary, dramatic, musical or otherwise. The creator of such creative work, or “author” has the exclusive commercial rights over the work. Artificial intelligence has great significance in the realm of creative […]
The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) defines intellectual property (IP) as a creation of the mind. Patent, is a type of IP, provides an incentive to individuals to invent and innovate. The patent holder/owner is given exclusive right to make, use, sell and export an invention for a specific period of time. With the advent […]
By: Ilakkiya Kamaraj Introduction: “Is there anyone who hates entertainment?” The media has never stopped entertaining us. It plays an important role in our lives from fascinating us through films to feeding our brains with up to date information about the happenings in the world. From one corner of the world, we can know the […]
By: Ayushee Subhadarshini As it is said an invention is not your own until it is patented- so what is patent? How do we patent our invention? The simple answer to this is patent is the Exclusive legal right given to the inventor so as to protect its invention. we may say that it is […]
By: Himali Sylvester Introduction It has often been espoused that homo sapiens are inherently ‘possessive’ in nature. In other words, it could be said that human beings are born with the unique ability of ‘claiming’ possession over materials. It was not too long ago that the discourse of property and possession unfolded. The two erudite […]
By: Muskan Sharma Introduction Trademark Dilution is an act when someone uses a trademark, without any authority, that tarnishes or blurs the image of a famous mark. Dilution is a type of violation of a trademark, in which the defendant’s use, though not causing the likelihood of confusion, blurs distinctiveness or tarnishes the image of […]
By: Rushika M “Intellectual Property is the oil of the century. Look at the richest men a hundred years ago; they all made their money extracting natural resources or moving them around. All (of) today’s richest men have made their money out of intellectual property.” -Mark Getty Introduction Intellectual property is an important legal and […]
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