Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

2534, governs the trademark procedure, even though Trademark registration is not mandatory in Thailand. Designs: Any configuration, composition of lines or any special appearance used on a product Petty Patent: An invention that is new and capable of industrial application, as per Thai Patent law. The Trademark Act B.E

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

Essential Benefits of Trademark Registration – Part 8 This is the eighth in a series of posts about the benefits of having your trademark registered. Domain Name Protection Trademark registration extends its protective umbrella to your domain name.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 24, 2022

This Alicante-based Kat has been enjoying her sea view with a good book in paws: “ Once upon a time, the patent ” by Pascal Attali (2022, 304 p.). The first part of the book is devoted to the history of patent law. In pre-revolutionary France, similar royal privileges were granted under the name “patente”.

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Intellectual Property Law Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

The Offices agreed with these assessments and did not believe that changes to intellectual property laws, or to the Offices’ registration and recordation practices, are necessary or advisable at this time. Patent applicants and practitioners could benefit from guidance regarding obtaining patents in the context of NFTs.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

From establishing exclusivity and protection to elevating brand value and global reach, trademark registration presents a treasure trove of benefits that safeguard your business’s legacy and propel it toward new heights of recognition and prosperity.

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Patently-O

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

After proposing the idea in May 2023 and receiving positive feedback, the USPTO implemented the design patent practitioner bar through its rulemaking authority under 35 U.S.C. Currently, a single patent bar governs registration for anyone seeking to practice before the USPTO in utility, plant, and design patent matters.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 23, 2022

Apart from this, I will separately send out a drafting template for specification, and a complete patent prosecution file to the registrants on their email address. I have also recently published a book on Patent Law and Practice that is useful for exam takers. may be addressed to eoffice@techlaw.in.

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 9, 2024

This article discusses the domain of trademark registration, which is useful for businesses and individuals in order to protect their brand. However, they cannot be functional; functional aspects are already protected under patent law. Here are the main categories of elements that can be registered as trademarks: 1.

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Patently-O

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

The following list ranks the top 25 firms with the most registered patent law professionals. All of these firms have 100+ patent attorneys/agents. Kenyon & Kenyon closed its doors in 2016, but 30+ registrations still list the firm. (2) 3) Retired folks often do not update their registration. For example.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The goal of competition law is to ensure fair functioning of the market. [1] 1] At a glance both the laws may seem to be conflicting but Intellectual property ensures fair amount of competition in the market which is also the goal of competition law. [2] STATUTORY TUSSLE OF JURISDICTION BETWEEN PATENTS ACT AND COMPETITON ACT.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

Essential Benefits of Trademark Registration – Part 2 This is the second in a series of posts about the benefits of having your trademark registered. Unregistered “common law” rights Without registration, there are some “common law” trademark rights, but those rights are limited. taken down.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

Essential Benefits of Trademark Registration – Part 6 This is the sixth in a series of posts about the benefits of having your trademark registered. Establishing Legal Ownership and Exclusivity Trademark registration establishes your legal ownership over a distinctive mark.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 13, 2023

We are pleased to see that Banaras Hindu University is organizing the 10th Mahamana Malaviya National Moot Court Competition, with the problem for this year’s competition surrounding patent law and incremental innovations. Registration Fee. 50% fee waiver in one of the courses of Lawctopus Law School for the runner-up team.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

Essential Benefits of Trademark Registration – Part 3 This is the third in a series of posts about the benefits of having your trademark registered. Preserving Distinctiveness At the heart of trademark registration lies the preservation of a brand’s distinctiveness.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

Essential Benefits of Trademark Registration – Part 4 This is the fourth in a series of posts about the benefits of having your trademark registered. Trademark registration emerges as a powerful tool to elevate a brand’s standing, influence, and impact.

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Intepat

MARCH 13, 2025

The integration of IoT-enabled designs and smart technologies adds another layer of complexity as the same would fall in the domain of patent law. However, it can be challenging to secure trademark registration over the design of a building. Trademarking of a building s design is a significant step in branding and marketing.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

Essential Benefits of Trademark Registration – Part 7 This is the seventh in a series of posts about the benefits of having your trademark registered. Trademark registration aids in building a cohesive brand identity. Consistent Visual Identity Trademark registration solidifies your brand’s visual identity.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

Essential Benefits of Trademark Registration – Part 5 This is the fifth in a series of posts about the benefits of having your trademark registered. Federal trademark registration provides a foothold in international markets by making it easier to obtain registration in many other countries.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 26, 2023

Nedim Malovic analysed a recent decision of the EUIPO regarding the registration of Charlie Chaplin’s character “Charlot” as an EU trade mark (EUTM). The EUIPO upheld the Office’s objections after having established that the figurative depiction of Charlot is not eligible for EU trade mark registration.

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 24, 2023

It is used to classify goods for the purposes of the registration of industrial designs which further helps in design searches. Under the previous law, the Design registration was granted only for the visual appearance of an article which included shape, configuration pattern, and ornamentation whether in 2 or 3 dimensions.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Other Posts Book Launch: Ramanujan’s Patent Law: A Comprehensive Commentary on Patent Law (December 4, 2024) Ramanujan’s Patent Law: A Comprehensive Commentary on Patent Law by Adarsh Ramanujan, FCIArb is being released on December 4, 2024 at the Delhi High Court. In this post by Kartikeya S.,

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The IP Law Blog

MARCH 10, 2022

The work was created by a machine called “Creativity Machine” and was submitted for copyright registration in 2018 by Steven Thaler. The Copyright Office again refused registration, finding that there was “no evidence of sufficient creative input or intervention by a human author.” The title is “A Recent Entrance to Paradise.”

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SpicyIP

MAY 8, 2022

Regular readers of these pages will doubtless be familiar with prosecution history in relation to patent law. In trade mark law, the foundations are much the same. Indian trade mark law acknowledges both positions. Where its understanding of prosecution history diverges from patent law is in how it is applied.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

Essential Benefits of Trademark Registration – Part 1 Imagine you’ve been using your business name, logo, or slogan for several years, building a good base of local customers. You make moves to expand your market, and suddenly you get a cease-and-desist letter from another business that has better rights to the trademark.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 9, 2025

Highlights Moving Towards a Wrongful Obtainment Standard Part I Wrongful obtainment is a less explored area of patent law in the Indian context. Patent Office orders have partially answered what it means to wrongfully obtain a patent but are inconsistent in adjudicating wrongful obtainment claims. 124 of the Act.

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The IPKat

MARCH 2, 2022

He is the author of over 60 publications on intellectual property law and is co-editor of the Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and the Life Sciences. and international patent law to postgraduate law students and he is an expert on the patent provisions of the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights.

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Kashishipr

JULY 7, 2021

Trade secrets are inexpensive to secure because they do not mandate a registration process or supplemental fee. In the second instance, the proprietor should opt for a trade secret since the Patent Law would be inapplicable. The method of enlisting, although reliable, is, however, unknown. Advantages. Disadvantages.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 26, 2022

On Monday 16 May 2022 the European Patent Office (EPO) is running an online conference on ‘Inventorship in Patent Law’ It commences at 1.30pm Central European Summer Time (CEST), which is 9.30pm on the east coast of Australia (AEST), 9.00pm in South Australia, and a positively civilised 7.30pm in Western Australia.

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Patently-O

AUGUST 4, 2021

Unlike the USPTO, UKIPO and EPO, the CIPC does not conduct a more thorough interrogation of patent applications, known as substantive search and examination (SSE). If these affairs are in order, the patent will summarily be granted by the CIPC. Does substantive South African patent law preclude AI inventorship?

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Patent Trademark Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

You can check if a lawyer is a registered patent attorney by searching the USPTO Office of Enrollment and Discipline. For example, here is what you will find when search for Vic Lin: USPTO Patent Attorney Registration for Vic Lin. For example, you can add a firm name if you know the law firm that employs the patent attorney.

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The IPKat

JUNE 10, 2023

Jan Jacobi (photo: Neil Graveney) Darren Meale followed on by discussing how to allow the registration of a colour ad pointing out how such registration should be narrow and specific. He then recalled the principle affirmed by the CJEU on the intention of use when applying for a trade mark registration.

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Patently-O

MAY 19, 2023

Thursday, July 20th, will offer another full day of sessions covering everything from responding to prior art rejections, to cultivating diversity in patent law, and best practices for PTAB appeals. My patent law update is Thursday morning. For more information and registration, click here.

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The IPKat

MAY 3, 2023

Kat-gathering The IPKat is pleased to report that the 'Standards & Patents: Law & Litigation' conference, organized by Informa Connect, returns to London (Leonardo Royal Hotel London St. Participants will gain practical guidance that’ll help them navigate the rapidly changing standards and patents legal landscape.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

If these materials show the use of trademarks, logos, or slogans that are not already the subject of a trademark registration or application, then these marks should be cleared for use to prevent unintended liabilities, and they should be considered for possible registration. . pending or issued registrations) and those that are not.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

We are also happy to announce that Rose Hughes has been appointed SpecialKat and will be our resident PatKat: she will continue writing about patent law and help broaden our coverage of patent developments. Registration is available through the event's website. Registration is open on the congress webpage.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Trier The IPKat’s friends at the Academy of European Law (ERA) in beautiful Trier (Germany) are always busy preparing and delivering knowledge and training in the IP field, with also plenty of opportunities to network and exchange views with fellow IP aficionados.

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IP Tech Blog

AUGUST 18, 2023

On June 1, 2021, the Fourth Amendment to the Chinese Patent Law became effective. An important part of the amendment is the introduction by Article 76 of the patent linkage system in China – a system for litigation of drug patents prior to market entry of generics, similar to that provided by the Hatch Waxman Act in the US.

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