The Application Preparing and filling Design patent is fairly simple, at least compared to preparing and filing a utility patent and if you are a self-starter with a do it yourself mindset, you can with a bit of work prepare your own design patent application and have hundreds of dollars. The complete design patent application consists [...]
A Court in Delhi has barred Skoda Auto India from using the name," Monte Carlo" for a car it launched in country this august. The order came after Ludhiana-based garments company Monte Carlo Fashion claimed that the name of the vehicle, "Rapid Monte Carlo", violated its trademark. Additional Judge Mukesh Kumar said it was [...]
Patent Infringement is unauthorized used of property. When a person or business uses your patent, they trespass on your intellectual property. They take from you the revenue your patent produces for them and would have produced from you. Under the law, you have right to pursue a civil remedy against a perpetrator of patent infringement, but [...]
Overview A trademark is any name, word, phrase, logo, design or symbol that businesses and companies use to assign an identity or distinguishing feature for their goods or products, effectively setting them apart from those of other manufacturers or sellers. The trademark instantly brings about recognition to any customer that sees it. The moment [...]
Intangible assets now makeup 80%of the business value whereas a couple of decade ago it would have been tangible assets, that has more importance. Individual patents contain valuable details about how an invention is made but a large collection of patents reveal competitively advantageous pattern of behavior market. The world intellectual property right well explains that [...]
The grant of patent given to Pfizer Inc. pneumonia vaccine Prevenar 13 has been opposed by Indian vaccine maker Panacea Biotech Ltd. and MSF India, the local unit of Paris based humanitarian aid organization. While Panacea Biotech has filed a review petition with the controller of patent seeking revocation of patents, MSF India approached Delhi [...]
