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Call for Blog Posts: NLSIU’s Indian Journal of International Economic Law Blog [Submission on rolling basis]

SpicyIP

We are pleased to announce that NLSIU’s Indian Journal of International Economic Law (“IJIEL”)’ Blog is inviting blog posts on a rolling basis. IJIEL also has the mandate of covering aspects of international economic law affecting the developing world, and pieces to that effect are also welcome. Who can Contribute?

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Ulm University v. Asst. Controller of Patents and Designs: Madras High Court quashes unreasoned order of Patent Office

SpicyIP

However, the respondent shall assign the task of scrutinizing the patent application of the appellant to a different Patent Controller to avoid any embarrassment to the parties, after affording a personal hearing to the appellant and the application shall be decided, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.”

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Copyrightability of a Programming Language

Patently-O

There apparently is no claim of copying of any lines of software, but instead it is copying of the functionality and use of the particular coding language. Law Journal Reading List from the Briefs: Paul Goldstein, Infringement of Copyright in Computer Programs , 47 U. Patents should be the go-to in this area.

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Overview of Trademark Opposition in India

Kashishipr

Upon receiving the trademark application and going through a successful examination process, the Registrar publishes the proposed trademark in the trademark journal. Any individual or entity can file an opposition against the proposed trademark published in the trademark journal. Initiating Trademark Opposition in India.

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Artist Royalties: An exegesis of Resale rights in India

IIPRD

The general position in intellectual property laws states that upon the assignment of the copyright by the artist over his artwork to another legal entity, the artist cannot enjoy any economic benefits attached to the artwork. Official Journal of the European Communities (2001). Journal of Cultural Economics 8, no.

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Balancing Innovation: India’s Views for Pharmaceuticals in the Efta Trade Deal

IIPRD

For the makers of generic pharmaceuticals, who have historically relied on this same data to secure regulatory clearance for their own copies of the treatments, this poses a serious obstacle. vi] Henry Grabowski, Genia Long, et al, Continuing trends in US brand-name and generic drug competition, 24 Journal of Medical Economics, 908 (2021).

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Canadian IP Scholars Submit their Recommendations to the Federal Government on AI, the Internet of Things, and the Modernization of the Copyright Act – Part 1

IPilogue

Moreover, TDM plays a role in scholarly and commercial research, education, and journalism. The Supreme Court concluded that the creation of electronic copies through “cashing” did not implicate the interests of copyright owners. TDM is important to the public interest, as it supports AI research and development.