Traditional Knowledge is a living body of knowledge that is developed, sustained and passed on from generation to generation within a community often forming a part of spiritual and cultural identity. Traditional knowledge as per se that is the knowledge that has ancient roots and is often informal and oral, and is not [...]
What is Intellectual property? Intellectual property refers to the creation of mind inventions, literary, and artistic works, and symbols, names, and images used in commerce. Intellectual property is divided into two categories, i.e, industrial property which includes patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial design, a geographical indication. By protecting an intellectual property one may gain a [...]
Recently Jessica Alba's Honest company is suing a Colorado CBD company for copyright infringement. The actress is claiming Honest Herbal Company is co-opting their name from her Honest Co. line of good to sell hemp-based cannabidiol products. With everyone and their mother looking to brand their own unique cannabis products and cash in on the country's legal [...]
Huawei recently filed for selfie-toning flash which is believed to find its way into smartphones camera's soon. Apparently, the tech giant is also planning to have its own 360 degree camera as a recent patent filling to an EnVizion 360, Panoramic VR camera has been made by Chinese tech giant before the U.S.Trademark Office. A similar patent [...]
Disney is consistently pushing the boundaries of guest immersion on its properties, a patent filed recently suggests that they could be taking this concept even further. The patent titled," association of user's attraction at a first venue with the user for use in second." could serve as a way for the Walt Disney company, [...]
Fashion model GiGi Hadid is facing a copyright infringement lawsuit for allegedly posting a picture of herself on Instagram that belonged to a photographer. In July previous year, a post by a model wearing an Adidas jacket was received 1.2 million likes on Instagram. Willful Infringement Filed at US District Court for Eastern District Virginia recently, [...]
