In the past few years, there has been an exponential increase in the number of infringement cases as compared to the patent applications granted in the United States. With an increase in such cases, there is also an increase in the requirement to perform invalidation searches to kill such patents. For example, if you are looking for [...]
You worked hard to brainstorm and design a name and logo to establish your branding, so how can you prevent other companies from using it?Well it can be a bit tricky. Trademark law can confuse even the savviest business owners. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has provided a number of tutorials, [...]
The well known trademark has been defined in the trademark act, 1999. It refers to a mark which has become so unique segment of the public used to identified goods or services. A well-known trade mark must have substantial reputation all over India. In other words we can say that it is the difference [...]
Traditional knowledge so called local knowledge or indigenous knowledge terms as the knowledge which come from the local communities and tradition of regional technology areas. It is the technology which has orally passed over generation from person to person. The world intellectual property organization (WIPO) defines Traditional knowledge as “indigenous cultural and intellectual property” [...]
Economic espionage has been a hot topic of sorts since the September 2015 agreement was made between USA and China, that called for both the countries to not knowingly conduct or support cyber enabled trade secret theft from companies in each others’ land with the intent of providing competitive advantage to its companies of [...]
The 21st century belongs to the entrepreneurs and they have no time to waste in creating intellectual property strategy. Which need to be protected and channelized for better use in future. IP is a field that helps to the creators to protect their ideas and concepts through copyrights, trademarks, and patents. As we know [...]
