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Never Too Late: If you missed the IPKat last week!

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Rose Hughes outlined T 1865/22 concerning the inventive step of a composition where the only distinguishing feature was a lower concentration of a component compared to the closest prior art. The Board of Appeal questioned whether the claimed composition involved an inventive step. The Court awarded RMB 3.3

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Choosing the Right Intellectual Property Protection

IIPRD

All the creations of the human minds such as designs, inventions, artistic works, names, symbols, etc. Patents Patent protects new inventions that features technological advancements or economic significance or both and are capable of being used in the industry. For that, first let us understand what are IP and IPR.

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Implications Of AI On Literary And Artistic Works : A Challenge On The Copyright System

IP and Legal Filings

How is then Artificial Intelligence related to Copyrights, with an added intricacy of Literary and artistic work? Applications of artificial intelligence (AI) are capable of independently creating literary and artistic creations. It is a notion held generally ‘AI can create.’ Currently, nonetheless AI is not autonomous yet.

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When Is Trade Secret Protection the Right Choice?

The IP Law Blog

Copyright Office explains, copyrights protect “original works of authorship including literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works, such as poetry, novels, movies, songs, computer software, and architecture.” A patent protects an invention. As the U.S. The answer is what you might expect from a lawyer: “It depends.”

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Copyright Protection in Food Plating

IP and Legal Filings

It states that the following classes of works are copyrightable- Original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works; Cinematograph films, and Sound recording The term ‘artistic work’ is defined under Section 2(c) of the Act. Fixation Only the ideas that are fixed in a tangible form can be copyrighted.

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

IIPRD

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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SpicyIP Weekly Review (March 3 – March 9)

SpicyIP

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.