August 15, 2013
Flashback: Yahoo gets its Yodel
As part of our flashback series, we take a look back at the Yahoo Yodel which was the first sound mark to be registered in India under the Trade
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Year: 2013
August 15, 2013
Flashback: Brainchild, bringing IP to the theatre
On the firm’s 90th anniversary, we look back to ‘Brainchild’, the world’s first play on Intellectual Property, conceived by Pravin Anand. Promoted with the objective of creating awareness
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August 15, 2013
Flashback: Anaryst, probably the world’s first IP board game
As part of our flashback series we look back to 2009, when Pravin Anand revealed Anaryst, “a board game that tries to replicate real life intellectual property”. Complete
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August 1, 2013
Section 8: a guide to foreign filing in India
Archana Shanker and Drishi Kaur discuss the often ambiguous requirements of section 8 of the Indian Patents Act. The disclosure of foreign filing to the Indian Patent Office
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June 20, 2013
Good Cricket: The Case for an IP Court in India
All forms of IP protection including prosecution before the IPO and appeals are speeding up, and there is much debate about the need for a special IP court
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May 19, 2013
Design Protection in India
The purpose of the Design Act is to protect novel designs that are applied to or govern the shape of an article which is to be manufactured and
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April 28, 2013
Trademarks: evolving law in India
Safir Anand and Swati Sharma explain India’s rise to prominence on the international scene and the continually refined trademark regime to accommodate the growing interest. For growth to
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April 27, 2013
Border Enforcement Measures in India
Intellectual property right holders in India are able to enforce their rights at the border, thanks to laws modelled on those suggested by the World Customs Organization, Saif
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April 25, 2013
Changing Face of the Indian Patent System
Ever since its inception, the Intellectual Property Appellate Board has been a catalyst in the evolution of the patent system in the country, discuss Archana Shanker and Neeti
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April 23, 2013
Reaching Across Borders
The Hague Evidence Convention has streamlined the collection of evidence in cross-border cases, say Dhruv Anand, Achuthan Sreekumar and Udita M. Patro. The Convention on the Taking of
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