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SpicyIP Weekly Review (March 3 – March 9)

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The impugned order was passed on 23.04.2024 pursuant to a virtual hearing, but inexplicably relied on a subsequent judgement dated 12.10.2023 in holding that the invention in question was disqualified due to being a diagnostic method under S.3(i) 3(i) of the Patents Act. Chotiwala Food And Hotels Private vs Chotiwala & Ors.

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The Role of Intellectual Property Rights in India’s Startup Ecosystem: A Pathway to Innovation and Growth.

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The Intellectual Property incorporates the makings of the thoughts such as the discoveries, literary and artistic works, design, symbols, names, and images used in the business. The idea behind the invention is original, non-obvious, and has industrial applications, the same of which can be patented under the Patent Act, of 1970.

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Ownership of Copyrights Patents and Trademarks are Created by Employees and Independent Contractors

IP and Legal Filings

These rights have the sole purpose and that it so protects and confer the creation or an invention specific to a certain period. Trademarks- as the patents protect the inventions, trademarks refer to the unique symbols and phrases used by an organization helping them to distinguish from the others in a competitive market.

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Protection of Trademarks in Philippines

IP and Legal Filings

Granting patents registrations is generally based on a first-to-file (or first-to-invent, depending on the country) basis. A logo or device (excluding word elements) may be considered an artistic work and subject to copyright protection. Image Source: iStock]. Conclusion.

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Are Yoga Poses Copyrightable?

IP and Legal Filings

While nobody knows who invented Yoga Asanas, the Yoga Sutras compiled by the Indian sage Patanjali are considered to be one of the earliest organized resources on Yoga Asanas. So, it is extremely difficult to exactly determine when or by whom any Yoga Asana was invented. Fixation: The work must be fixed in a tangible medium.

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INTERNET AND COPYRIGHT

IIPRD

Copyright is a term describing rights given to creators for their literary and artistic works. COPYRIGHT (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2012 : The Copyright (Amendment) Act, 2012 inserted Section 65A within the Copyright Act, 1957, wherein protection of technological measures has been provided. Copyright is essentially a right to copy.

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AI Generated Art and its conflict with IPR

IIPRD

AI and the Ambit of Intellectual Property Rights Intellectual Property rights are like a bundle of rights to protect the work done by creators, it can be done by the way of patents, copyrights, etc., these are available so that the creators can benefit from their inventions and creations. [8] Eastern Book Co. Modak, (2008) 1 SCC 1.

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