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IP Financing in India – Part I: Perfection of Security and (Non) Registration of Copyright

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These records provide banks with a clear history of ownership of that land and thus assure them of the valid title of the borrower. Note that even the patent and trademark law requires mandatory registration on the transfer/assignment of intellectual property (Section 45 Trademark Act 1999; Section 68 Patents Act 1970).

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Advent of AI Voice Generation and Threat to Personality Rights

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The concept of passing off under trademarks law was used to provide relief to the plaintiff. The concept of passing-off under Trademark law can be applied if the person concerned is a well-known figure. It is a common tort law aspect and can be used for unregistered trademarks. 893 of 2002 (Del) (India). [2]

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The Culmination of a Saga: How the Delhi HC Resolved the Two-Decade Long ‘Lacoste v. Crocodile International’ Impasse

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The detailed verdict, heavily punctuated with takeaways for IP observers and fashion enthusiasts alike, is one of the very few final judgements on trademark law passed this year. (CIPL) from infringing the French brand Lacoste’s iconic “Crocodile” device.

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A Look Back at India’s Top IP Developments of 2023

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[Delhi High Court] On May 23, the Delhi High Court passed an interesting jud gement on the issue of ownership of the copyright in a film screenplay and held that the copyright in the screenplay of the film ‘Nayak’, lay with Satyajit Ray and on his demise, with his son Sandip Ray and the Society for Preservation of Satyajit Ray Archives (SPSRA).

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Can You Trademark an NFT?

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2002); TMEP §§ 904.07(b) IP Issues With NFT Trademarks. Trademark practitioners should anticipate IP issues involving NFTs to involve ownership, transfer, and assignments. licensed trademark attorney is not necessary for U.S. residents, the USPTO recommends hiring a private trademark attorney.

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2021 IP Year in Review

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Copyright Ownership of Movies and Films in Canada: Who’s on First? Introducing the College of Patent Agents & Trademark Agents. The Supreme Court of Canada last considered the definition of “inventor” in 2002, but has yet to consider whether it would include non-human entities. Trademark Law.

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