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Salient Features Of The Designs Act, 2000

IP and Legal Filings

Therefore, many acts govern several IPRs one of which includes the Designs Act,2000. The Designs Act, 2000 is one such act. The Designs Act came into effect on 25th May 2000. For a limited period, this Act granted the inventors the exclusive right to make and sell their designs. Picture Credit: Shutterstock].

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Choosing the Right Intellectual Property Protection

IIPRD

Image Sources: Shutterstock] Key Features: Registration of trademark is mandatory for protection against infringement, but not against passing off. Registration is not mandatory, but recommended. It grants exclusive rights to the inventors and prevents others from selling, using or making it without their permission.

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Getting your Patent Registration in Oman

IP and Legal Filings

A patent is an exclusive right granted to the inventor against his invention, which may be a product or a process for a new way of doing something, provided that the patent owner discloses the technical information related to his invention in the patent publication. Patents are governed by Royal Decree 82/2000. Examination.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (August 30 – September 5)

SpicyIP

A US court in Alexandria, Virginia has ruled that a computer using artificial intelligence cannot be recognized as an ‘inventor’ under US law, because only an individual can be an inventor. Madhya Pradesh High Court in M/s Mold Tek Packing Ltd. News from around the World.

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2021 IP Year in Review

IPilogue

2000 SCC 66 at para. Continued Debates over AI as an Inventor. Around the world, patent registrars grappled with patent applications that credit artificial intelligence software as the inventor. Around the world, patent registrars grappled with patent applications that credit artificial intelligence software as the inventor.

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Rise of Patents in India and Amended Rules Of 2024

IP and Legal Filings

It is a statutory right which was granted by the government of India and in return the inventor of the patent have to completely disclose their creation. This way it permits the inventors of the Patent to purposively create international patent portfolios. The registration unlatches the possibility to monetize the invention.

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AI and copyright in 2022

Kluwer Copyright Blog

21, Copyright and Related Rights Act 2000 ), New Zealand ( section 5(2)(a), Copyright Act 1994 ), South Africa (section 2(h), Copyright Act 1978 ) and the UK ( Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, section 9(3) ). Registration was refused in August 2019, in line with previous US case law and guidance.

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