While we talk about using blockchain in the context of the protection of transactions, the term itself has acquired the distinctive status of being associated with cryptocurrencies, especially with Bitcoin. However, it is important to shift the focus from an … Continue reading Use of Blockchain in Branding
“As time and science move forward, the law struggles to keep pace while, at the same time, resisting change in order to maintain stability.”[1] Human embryonic stem cells (HES cells) is the most sensational discussed topic in present form not … Continue reading Patent on Human Embryonic Stem Cells: A Critical Legal Study
The word trademark in common parlance means the identity of a particular entity. It is not only the conventional marks but also unconventional marks like sound, scent and colour that can be registered now. Today, consumers are looking for a … Continue reading Colour Marks: An Overview
The Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) have gained worldwide prominence since the TRIPS agreement of 1995, which mandated that all the WTO-member countries accord to uniform patent laws. India is also a signatory of the TRIPS agreement and as such has … Continue reading Intellectual Property Rights: Problems and Privilieges
“Creativity is the most productive and expensive fruit of human mind, thus every effort is being made to keep this fruit healthy and free from insects of plagiarism” Geographical indication is one of the seven rights that are being conferred … Continue reading Geographical Indications of goods in India: An insight
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Public) (in short “Ericsson”) is a company having around 33,000 patents, and 400 of these patents have been granted in India. Most of these are Standard Essential Patents in the field of Mobile Communications like 2G, 3G and … Continue reading FRAND Licensing: Bridging the gap between Competition Act and Patent Act
