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Google LLC V. Controller Of Patents
(2024 SCC OnLine Del 2317) Google LLC submitted a patent application titled "Managing Instant Messaging Sessions on Multiple Devices" to the Controller of patents and designs on July 13, 2007 and claimed priority from a US patent application. The application disclosed the feature for transferring instant messaging sessions concurrently between devices and a user preference to mirror sessions while in an idle/away state.
Molecule Landscape Search: A Useful Approach To Drug Discovery
AL Accures Legal More ACURES LEGAL is an intellectual property, corporate and commercial practice. The firm is established by a group of IP professionals and corporate lawyers with an average experience of over a decade. We assist clients in all fields of intellectual property including patents, trademarks, copyright, designs, plant variety protection, geographical indications – from its development to its monetization.
Intellectual Property As Collateral: A New Era Of Financing For Innovators
trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets—are derived from innovation and creativity. Recognizing their critical economic value, companies are increasingly adopting sophisticated management strategies to optimize and protect their IP assets. One of the most promising yet underutilized strategies is using IP as collateral for loans, a practice that holds significant potential for high-growth businesses.
Startups - Is Your IP Strategy Fundraising-Ready? - Patent - India
When pitching investors, a strong IP portfolio is table stakes. But simply having patents isn't enough – you need a strategic approach.
Fast-Track Patent Examination For Universities In India
Fast-Track Patent Examination for Universities in India Recently, there have been patent cases in India where request for expedited examination is rejected under Rule 24(C)(4)and such requests were processed in accordance with the provisions contained in rule 24(B), i.e. same as examination requests made normally.
Decades Of Dispute:M/s PM Diesels P Ltd v M/s Thukral Mechanical Works- Court Pronounces Verdict On Historic Trademark Case - - India
In a significant legal showdown that spanned over four decades, the Delhi High Court recently reached a landmark decision concerning the trademark "FIELDMARSHAL". The case, initially filed in 1985 as CS (OS) 2408/1985 and CS(COMM) 473/2016, revolved around the alleged infringement of the trademark by Thukral Mechanical Works.
Patent Amendment Rules 2024
The Central Government, under the authority of Section 159 of the Patents Act, 1970 (39 of 1970), has revised the Patents Rules, 2003 and published in Official Gazette dated 15 March 2024, as: The Patent rules, now known as the Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2024, will be effective from March 15, 2024, the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
A Landmark Decision In Copyright Law – Addala Sitamahalakshmi vs State Of Andhra Pradesh - Copyright - India
In a recent ruling by Justice V Sujtha of the Andhra Pradesh High Court, a significant legal precedent was set in the case of Addala Sitamahalakshmi versus the State of Andhra Pradesh. The case revolves around the copyright issues concerning educational textbooks published by Deepthi Publications, particularly focusing on Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, and Zoology for intermediate classes.
Quantifying Goodwill In Passing-Off Suits Through Sales And Advertisement Expenses
In the realm of intellectual property rights and commercial disputes, cases of passing-off often present complex legal challenges. Passing-off refers to the deceptive practice of one party misrepresenting their goods or services as those of another, thereby capitalizing on the goodwill built by the legitimate business. In a recent legal development, the case of Brihan Karan Sugar Syndicate Private Limited vs. Yashwantrao Mohite Krushna Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana (CIVIL APPEAL NO.
Should I First Publish Or Patent My Research Work?
In a world full of innovative and competitive ideas, every innovator seeks to stay ahead in the competition, therefore, want their research work to come in public domain as soon as it is developed. But the real question is – should they go ahead for paper publication first or patent filing? Does publishing the work beforehand have any effect on the grant of a patent? Usually, these conditions are shredded with confusion and some researchers must pay more attention to it.
Patentability Of DNA Related Inventions : The Indian Context
In that is trying to open different doors of inventions in the scientific community from RNA-Cancer vaccines to genetically modified organisms. The Questions is whether these scientific inventions are patentable or not? It has always been an interesting topic for debate. The riveting issue is to be able to distinguish between naturally existing genetics and the human altered genes. To get a better idea of Indian laws around patenting DNA related Inventions.
Open Innovation – A Brief Introduction - Corporate and Company Law - India
Open innovation denotes a strategic approach where businesses invite not just internal but also external participation in idea generation and problem-solving. It is a process that seeks to harness shared knowledge and insights from various sources, both inside and outside the organization, to spark innovation and generate novel solutions.
Ways To Generate And Enhance The Number Of IPs In Educational Institutions
Innovation is key to a nation's economic growth, and educational institutions undoubtedly lay the foundation for overall technological growth, which in turn boosts the nation's economy. Though the publication of research papers is a common practice in India across many educational institutes, the filing of patents for such innovations is still in its nascent stage. One of the primary reasons for this is a lack of awareness about the enormous benefits one can derive by securing IP rights.
Exploring Legal Considerations When Choosing A Business Entity
From conceptualizing a business plan to bringing it into reality, it takes immense time, planning, and effort, making it a turbulent task for a person with limited resources or knowledge to start a business venture. And choosing the right type of business entity will lay a sound foundation for running the business and achieving the desired objectives in the long run.
The GUI Conundrum: Finding The Optimal IP Protection In India
The protection of Graphic User Interfaces (GUIs) in India raises the question of whether copyright or design protection is the more appropriate choice. While there is some ambiguity in the legal landscape, recent developments and case law shed light on the subject. Graphic User Interfaces (GUIs) encompass a range of visual elements such as colours, blocks, and patterns that are combined to create icons, menus, pointers, bars, and screen displays.
The Extent Of Modification Or Improvement – Patent Of Addition - Patent - India
Introduction: When a patent is filed or granted for an invention, it is important to understand that it does not signify the finality or completion of the invention. In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, opportunities for enhancements and modifications to the original invention abound. In fact, these advancements can often result in the emergence of entirely novel inventions altogether.
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