Intepat

DECEMBER 25, 2024

In the modern digital economy, database serve as the backbone of a wide array of industries, including healthcare, e-commerce, research, and telecommunications. These industries heavily rely on database to store, manage, and analyse vast amounts of information. While the raw data within a database may not be eligible for copyright protection, the originality involved in selecting, organizing, or arranging the data can bring a database under the scope of copyright law.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 25, 2024

The IPKat has received and is pleased to host the following guest contribution by former GuestKat Nedim Malovic (ASSA ABLOY), commenting on a recent decision of the EUIPO Cancellation Division regarding a trade mark registration for TESLA obtained by a so called trade mark troll. Here is what Nedim writes: Tesla and EUIPO hit the brakes on trade mark troll: EUIPO Cancellation Division invalidates TESLA trade mark due to bad faith by Nedim Malovic From self- to Kat-driving cars: Tesla's latest ev

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Intepat

DECEMBER 25, 2024

The Patent Amendment Rules, 2024, represent a significant overhaul of the Indian patent system, aimed at enhancing efficiency, transparency, and accessibility. These amendments, effective from March 15, 2024, introduce several key changes to streamline the patent amendment process, ensure timely decisions, and provide special provisions for small entities and startups.

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IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Introduction With globalization and the advancement of technology, Online Dispute Resolution serves as a practical solution to solve the greater number of cases that are not likely to be solved with conventional court. Yet, ODR systems are not without major privacy concerns, especially concerning the issue of identification data and other financial assets data.

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Software is complex, which makes threats to the software supply chain more real every day. 64% of organizations have been impacted by a software supply chain attack and 60% of data breaches are due to unpatched software vulnerabilities. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?

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Patently-O

DECEMBER 25, 2024

by Dennis Crouch I recently posted about pending patent cases before the Supreme Court, this post goes into the non-patent intellectual property cases: On December 11, 2024, the Court heard arguments in Dewberry Group, Inc. v. Dewberry Engineers Inc. , No. 23-900, addressing profit calculations for trademark misappropriation under Section 35(a) of the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. 1117(a).

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Intepat

DECEMBER 25, 2024

India has emerged as a key advocate for a more balanced intellectual property rights (IPR) framework, one that addresses the developmental needs of the Global South. This advocacy is deeply informed by the principles of Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL) , an intellectual and political movement that seeks to challenge the colonial legacies ingrained in international law and push for systems of law that promote equity, justice, and empowerment for marginalized nations.

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