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Women IPR Program by Government of India

“Women Scientists Scheme (WOS-C)” on IPR, a scheme of Department of Science & Technology, Government of India for the women scientists is being implemented by Patent Facilitating Centre (PFC) of Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC).

How trademark battles affect stock market in India?

I was just going through the BSE this morning and found an interesting element to share with my readers. As reported by India infoline and Money Control, Tilaknagar Industries (TI) rose to 1.38% to Rs. 34.30 at 11:37 IST on the BSE after the Bombay High Court dismissed the petition filed by UTO Netherland B.V seeking restraint on brand names “ Madison – House” and “ Savoy Club”.

IPAB rejects Yahoo paidsearch technology patent

As reported by The Economic Times, Intellectual Property Appellate Board in Chennai has rejected a patent filed for a paidsearch technology by Overture Services Inc, a unit of  Yahoo. As per technology,, search lists is based on bid made by advertiser. For exaample, comapny A comes top in a search after bidding at 3 cents but if comapny B pays more money that will rise in listing.

Guide to Patent Strategy in India

 

Guide to Patent Strategy in India

Copyright Infringement cases on rise in Bollywood

A for Appeal , B for Bollywood , C for Copyright.....Just a day before the date of worldwide theatrical release Justice Vinod Sharma refused to grant the plaintiff ( producers of Tamil Movie " Naan Avan Iiiai" ) an ex-parte injunction.

IP Acquisition in Indian Comics Industry

Graphic India- new venture from Liquid Comics has created an online portal to promote comic books in India.Liquid Comics, previously known as Virgin Comics will be using past content as well as fresh content. 

Disclosing CAT questions can land you in jail : Aghast!

IIM new policy to manage their intellectual asset that aspirants can not disclose the question paper. Best B- School in India with such fake policy.

As reported by Hindustan Times- IIM’s copyright over CAT questions. IIM has asked students to sign non disclosure agreement and organizers are even contemplating action against students discussing orally the question paper. What a Shame!

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