Apr 2, 2023 Why do we need an IP system?Throughout human history, individuals have relied on their imagination, innovation, and creativity to address challenges and convey...
Feb 4, 2019India to enter the race of Industrial Design Filing in the Upcoming year.Among the filers of design Two electronics giants from the Republic of Korea lead the top applicant's list, Samsung Electronics (762 des
Feb 4, 201960 % of Worlds Total Trademark Filing Activity only by 5 Countries.In the 2017-2018, almost 62% of all trademark filing activity – as measured in class counts, occurred at the top five offices. Increasing it
Feb 4, 2019Unexpected Patent Filing World Wide in the year 2017 – 201885% of the world’s total Patent Filing was accounted in top 5(five) patent offices which received an approximate 3.17 million patents for th
Feb 15, 201850+ Startup Schemes By The Indian Government That Startups Should Know AboutThe Indian government has introduced over 50+ startup schemes in past few years. Each startup scheme is missioned towards boosting the India
Dec 4, 2017Global intellectual property applications and active IP rights.Demand for IP rights continues... Global filing activity for patents, utility models, trademarks and industrial designs increased in...
Dec 3, 2017Total patent applications : Patents and utility models.Just five IP offices account for more than four-fifths of all patent filings. Total patent applications About 2.9 million patent...
Sep 3, 2017How to Conduct Patent Search in India?IPAIRS [Indian Patent Information Retrieval System] was used to conduct patent search in India.
Sep 2, 2017Basics of COPYRIGHT in India.Copyright is a right given by the law to creators of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works and producers of cinematograph films and
Sep 2, 2017Procedure for filing of Patent Application in IndiaThe process of filing of Patent Application in India, couple of forms (Form-1, Form-2, Form-3, and Form-5) has to be submitted to the patent
How does the international community protect genetic resources?Prior to the adoption of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in 1992, genetic resources were not legally protected and...
How should traditional culture be protected?The term "traditional culture" refers to the unique characteristics that have developed over time in a nation's civilization, including...
"What are the differences between patent protection and trade secret protection?"Assuming Company A has secured a patent for its invention, any technology that falls within the scope of the patent constitutes patent...
What is a trade secret?A trade secret also referred to as undisclosed information, must fulfil the following conditions to be considered as such: (1) it must be...
What is an act of unfair competition?According to the Paris Convention, any act in the field of industrial or commercial competition that is contrary to honest practices is...
What are the differences between a GI and a trademark?Geographical indications (GIs) and trademarks are both signs that indicate the origin of goods. A GI is a designation for a product that...