Selvam & Selvam Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2022

In a welcome move the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks by public notice dated December 16, 2022 eliminated the mandatory requirement of filing physical copies of the forms for filing a design application in India.

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Plagiarism Today

APRIL 13, 2022

Karen tries to claim that they might have copied her paper, but the teacher doesn’t fall for it and gives her an “F”. The teacher then says there is some truth to that as the paper is an email to his older brother asking for a copy of his paper from a previous year. Understanding the Plagiarism.

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 8, 2022

The Law on Trademarks was updated in 2000 by Royal Decree 38/2000, which sets out specific rules as to which trademarks may be registered and provides a list of permitted trademarks. At the time of filing of the trademark application, the applicant needs to provide: Copy of the mark. Power of Attorney signed by the assignee.

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SpicyIP

JUNE 25, 2024

Pidilite claimed that Astral’s SOLVOBOND containers copied their unique design, including shape, configuration, and specific cap features. It went on to say that it merely implies that the word “Novelty” used in the Design Act 2000 should be read differently than the term “Novelty” used in the Patent Act 1970.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The safest course of action would be to register jewellery designs under the Designs Act, 2000 if a jeweller intends to make more than fifty applications of a particular jewellery design. If the plan is to make fewer than fifty copies, however, it does not seem that non-registration would be an issue.

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Intepat

JUNE 13, 2024

According to the Indian Design Act of 2000, only those designs that are functional or used as artistic or property marks are not eligible for protection. Section 22(1) of the Design Act of 2000 addresses the issue of pirated designs and specifies the circumstances that would constitute such piracy.

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Nelligan Law

OCTOBER 28, 2022

These requirements were added to the Employment Standards Act , 2000 on April 11, 2022. By November 10, 2022, employers must provide copies of the policy to employees. What Must be Included in the Written Policy.

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Intepat

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Fashion designers can safeguard their designs for up to 15 years by taking the Copyright law into account under the Designs Act of 2000. With the introduction of the Designs Act in the year 2000, the Government of India included the advanced provision of safeguarding works with non-functional features in the domain of creative work.

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Turnitin launched in the year 2000 , Between search engines and ready-made copy detection tools, spotting plagiarism became much faster and easier than ever before. This is especially true for copy and paste plagiarism. However, the other side of that sword is the detection side. Google launched in 1998.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 31, 2023

If any other person makes an unauthorized copy of that work, the owner shall have a right of action against him. While direct copying can easily be proven by showing that the defendant produced an exact copy of the original, indirect copying is a more complex event since it involves a modification of the original work.

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 13, 2022

In the aforementioned case, it was SCC, the Supreme Court Case reporter who alleged infringement of copyright by other websites who copied and took their painstakingly set-up content, for instance, headnotes, summaries and case references. Copyright Act or Design Act?

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Plagiarism Today

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Though he clarified that they were not “direct copies”, he claimed there were similarities in style, color choices and techniques used that were overwhelming to him. In 2000, Hirst was sued by a toy manufacturer over a sculpture he made that resembled a toy that they sold. The stories were as varied as Hirst’s career.

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Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Students could easily copy and paste significant amounts of text, as Bettel apparently did, and instructors had almost no means of spotting it. As a company, Turnitin was founded in 1998 , a year before Bettel’s thesis, and launched its product in 2000, a year after.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Under the Design Act of 2000 in India, copying of a registered design is considered an Infringement of Design. The provisions pertaining to the piracy of registered designs in India are contained in Section 22 of the Designs Act, 2000. Close resemblance to any product is also prohibited. LIABILITY OF INFRINGING PARTY.

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Plagiarism Today

JUNE 27, 2022

According to an article published on Reason , roughly six sentences of his 2000 dissertation at Cornell University contained text that was either copied directly or near-verbatim from outside sources that were not cited in the paper. . On the surface, the plagiarism allegations against Kevin Kruse are pedestrian. .

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Intepat

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Fashion designers can safeguard their designs for up to 15 years by taking the Copyright law into account under the Designs Act of 2000. With the introduction of the Designs Act in the year 2000, the Government of India included the advanced provision of safeguarding works with non-functional features in the domain of creative work.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 11, 2023

At the Americas Conference on Information Systems in 2000, Sony Pictures Entertainment’s U.S. — A copy of the patent application titled “Anti-Piracy Control Based on Blacklisting Function” is available here (pdf). Sony recognized this threat early on.

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IIPRD

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

There are few e-commerce companies which explicitly make copies of brands such as Firstcopyclub, ShoesKartel etc. Challenges in IPR Regulation in e-commerce As per a survey, around 38% online buyers experienced counterfeit products and 1/3 rd people have gotten copied products. 21, Acts of Parliament, 2000 (India).

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 19, 2022

Information Technology Act,2000. The Information Technology Act of 2000 [hereinafter referred to as the “IT Act”] regulates the intermediaries or Internet Service Providers (ISPs) involved. Safe Harbour Principle ( Section 79 of IT Act,2000). The complainant is the sole Copyright owner of the work, according to the details.

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Nelligan Law

MAY 2, 2022

1 of the Employment Standards Act, 2000 with provisions dedicated to this issue. Employees must be provided with a copy of the policy within 30 days of the policy’s preparation. New employees must also be provided with a copy of the policy within 30 days of joining the employer. Bill 88 creates a new Part XI.1

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2021

When a design is registered, it gives the owner exclusive rights against any unauthorized copying or imitation. For a design to be registered under the Design Act, 2000, it must fulfill the following conditions: · Design should be unique and novel. Only the eyes should be used to enjoy the design. . ·

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SpicyIP

MAY 18, 2023

It required the supervision and persistence of a number of Delhi High Court staff to review true copies of the files received from the IPAB to complete the case files. Until then, here is our (although limited, but freely accessible) back up copy of the IPAB orders. The IPAB website was also pulled down simultaneously. 1 above).

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 3, 2022

However, according to Haake, he immediately recognized the first lines from the letter being from one that he published in Physics World in the year 2000. All totaled, Haake discovered that McCrory had copied some 560 words of his, making up just over half of McCrory’s letter.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2021

When a design is registered, it gives the owner exclusive rights against any unauthorized copying or imitation. For a design to be registered under the Design Act, 2000, it must fulfill the following conditions: · Design should be unique and novel. Only the eyes should be used to enjoy the design. Design Registration fees in India.

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 21, 2022

Among the other solutions, the most easy and feasible way to come out of the problem of unavailability and unaffordability was to start copying the books, study materials, and video lectures with the help of different mechanisms. Lack of good libraries even within an institution is the most common problem seen across our country.

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Nelligan Law

DECEMBER 2, 2021

to the Employment Standards Act , 2000 ( ESA ), which requires employers to have a policy governing the employees’ right to disconnect from work. On November 30, 2021, the Ontario legislature passed Bill 27, the Working for Workers Act, 2021. One of the most significant aspects of the legislation is the addition of a new Part VII.0.1

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2021

When a design is registered, it gives the owner exclusive rights against any unauthorized copying or imitation. For a design to be registered under the Design Act, 2000, it must fulfill the following conditions: · Design should be unique and novel. Only the eyes should be used to enjoy the design. Design Registration fees in India.

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Patently-O

AUGUST 24, 2023

In its recent Volva Penta decision, the Federal Circuit found that the PTAB had (1) created too high of a burden to prove nexus and (2) been unduly dismissive of the patentee’s evidence of commercial success and copying. The PTAB found evidence showing Brunswick copied the Forward Drive in developing its competing Bravo Four S product.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 21, 2022

Copyright in its general sense, confers exclusive rights to the author and thus protects the works from being copied or reproduced. Thus, the registered proprietor has copyright in the design as soon as the design is registered under the Designs Act, 2000. Effect of disclosure on copyright.

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 8, 2022

Royal Decree 39/2000 regulates industrial drawings and patterns. Illegally copying the registered design is punishable by imprisonment or fine. A certified copy of the priority document in case claimed. Copy of the commercial certificate document is required. Filing requirements. Applicant info (name and address).

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The IP Law Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

In essence, the Ninth Circuit explained that de minimis goes to the amount of copying of a copyrighted work as opposed to any de minimis use or display of any such a work. In the Bell case, a former attorney, Richard Bell, took a picture of the Indianapolis skyline in 2000. Citing, Perfect 10, Inc. Giganews, Inc., 3d 657 (9 th Cir.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The Design Act of 2000, Section 19 (1) (b), is separated into two portions, one of which states “published in India” and the other “published in any other country.” The design is not eligible for the Design Act of 2000’s Design Registration. • PROCEDURE.

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The TTABlog

AUGUST 10, 2023

205, 54 USPQ2d 1065, 1069 (2000). Exhart's evidence regarding its enforcement efforts and the alleged copying of the product configuration lacked sufficient detail to be probative. As we know, a product configuration is registrable as a trademark only upon a showing of acquired distinctiveness under Section 2(f). Walmart Stores, Inc.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 24, 2023

With hundreds of millions of copies sold, it’s also the best-selling video game in history, a reign that looks set to continue. These generate between $1000 and $2000 per month and cover server costs and other expenses. In the years following its initial release in 2011, Minecraft captured a truly massive audience.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MAY 30, 2024

In the EU, Article 4(2) of the InfoSoc Directive specifically addresses exhaustion, stating that the distribution right of the copyright holder is exhausted within the EU after the first sale or other transfer of ownership of a copy of a work with the rightholder’s consent.

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SpicyIP

JULY 31, 2023

Additional Enablement under Copyright and IT Acts and Introduction of Intermediary Liability: Apart from imposing various penalties, the recent bill allows an aggrieved individual to take legal actions for computer-related offenses under Section 66 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (or any other relevant laws currently in force).

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

More specifically, in India, the design act, 2000 protects designs that feature shapes, patterns, ornaments, or compositions of lines or colors applied to any article in two or three-dimensional forms. Designs or patterns that are created to stitch or print into textiles are protected with the help of design acts in several countries.

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