A Bangalore civil court has issued an O.39 R.1 ex parte interim injunction against Chetan Bhagat and his publishers restraining them from selling copies of his recent book One Indian Girl. According to the report, Anvita Bajpai, sued Chetan Bhagat alleging the book is plagiarized from her story Drawing Parallels. Copyright rule served as a [...]
Dinesh Parmar, one of the candidates who wrote the Patent Agent Exam 2016, wherein he had argued that answers to two of the Paper-I Set C questions as provided in the answer key published by the Patent Office were incorrect. While answer to one of the two questions (i.e. Q. 49) was rectified by [...]
The US patent office ruled Wednesday that hotly disputed patents on a revolutionary genome editing technology belong to the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, dealing a blow to the University of California’s effort to overturn those patents. In one sentence judgement by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, three judges say key patent [...]
On the first day of United Nation Conference on Trade and development weeklong event on electronic commerce, a survey was presented showing substantial trust issues. The survey conducted by Ipsos and Centre for International Governance Innovation (GIGI), in collaboration with UNCTAD and the Internet Society, found that the lack of trust on internet is [...]
It is noted that the , CBFC has asked Daxin Charra to scrap off the term “Maan Ki Baat” from his upcoming thriller “Sameer”. Whole reason was the terminology linked to the Prime Minister Modi’s weekly radio programme “Maan Ki Baat”. Principle in certifying principle; Firstly, the Cinematograph Act, 1952 is the relevant statute [...]
We are glad to announce that FICCI is commemorating the World IP Day 2017 by organizing a Conference “Innovation to Drive Business and Competitiveness” on April 28, 2017 at the Park Hotel, New Delhi. The deadline for registration is April 25, 2017. For further details, please read FICCI’s post below: In recent years, increasing [...]
