The Fashion Industry is an Intellectual property-intensive industry as it is that industry that involves the continuous creation of new and innovative ideas that are commercially exploited. On one side the Indian Design Industry is flourishing while on the other side it is facing the menace of piracy. Hence, it is only apt that design [...]
IP laws are divided into several legal frameworks, including copyright, trademark and patent law. This article seeks to provide a basic jumping off point for musicians to better understand the two IP areas most frequently at issue in the music business, namely, copyright ad trade-marks. Copyright: Copyright law are the most germane for Musician, in [...]
US drugmaker Abbott Laboratories has agreed to pay-$3.7 billion or Rs 17,000 crore to buy the domestic formulations business of Piramal Healthcare in a scramble among global pharmaceutical companies to get a foothold in a promising market. Abbott, which is celebrating its 100th year in India and owns such brands as Creamffin, Brufen and [...]
If you are going to do your own searching and find relevant patents you are going to need to learn some strategies, and also about the free tools that are available to you. If you are going to do your own preliminary patent searching you will want to take a look at the United [...]
So can a cake design result in intellectual property right? Yes, according to Terry Miller, partner at Gardee recently sat down with IPWatchdog for an interview. Typically patents protect inventions of new tangible things, copyright protect artistic work expression and trademark protects a name or symbol that identifies a source of goods and service. When [...]
If you have decided to move forward, with a patent application it is always necessary to file an application that completely and clearly describes the invention so that others would be able to understand the invention. For many particularly new inventors business executive and newbie patent attorneys or agents it is difficult to understand the [...]
