The Offices under the Office of Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks (CGPDTM), India have registered an upward trend in filing of intellectual property applications. Consequently, the Office has received a total of 1,94,216 applications from industries for registering their trademarks in the last fiscal and it is growing at 12% annually. The Indian Intellectual Property Office also…
Acclaimed writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar’s three-year long battle to secure copyright benefits for writers and musicians in the country, has now gone global. In what must be regarded as a singular honour for an Indian artist, he has been appointed the vice president of the International Confederation of Authors and Composers Society (CISAC). CISAC, a foreign body, monitors, guards and checks…
Sumit Dagar, an Indian innovator, has developed a unique smart phone that can aid the visually impaired to utilize other mobile functions apart from answering calls. The Braille Smartphone works through what is called Shape Memory Alloy Technology which is based on the fact that certain metal alloys “remember” their original shape configuration after they have expanded or contracted….
Cadbury has fought off Nestlé over exclusive rights for the distinctive purple colour it has used on chocolate wrappers for more than 100 years. The Cadbury brothers are thought to have picked the colour as a tribute to Queen Victoria. The group, which has been locked in a legal battle with its rival for three years, was granted a…
The provision of safe drinking water has been one of the developing world’s most fundamental challenges. This challenge is made even more difficult and pressing by natural disasters such as the 2004 Asian tsunami. With disease spreading during the post-tsunami period, survivors desperately needed access to safe drinking water. In some ravaged communities in Sri Lanka and the Southern…
The Said Rule has been framed in exercise of the power conferred by section 642 (1) (a) read with sections 20 and 21 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956). As per provisions contained in Section 20 of the Companies Act, 1956, no company is to be registered with undesirable name. A proposed name is considered to be…
Adv. S Surender The recent enunciation of…
The spread of the dreaded coronavirus has…
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