Author: Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India

Legal Battle of VBM

Legal Battle of VBM

A recent legal tussle between German medical equipment giant VBM Medizintechnik GMBH and Indian entity VBM India Co (VBMIC) owned by Geetan Luthra, was filed in Delhi High Court has grabbed attention. The plaintiff German company was founded in Germany in 1981by Mr Volker Bertram.

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What are the intellectual property rights for startups?

What are the intellectual property rights for startups?

What are Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)? Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) refer to the legal rights granted to individuals or businesses for their creations or inventions. These rights provide exclusive ownership and control over intangible assets, allowing creators to protect their innovations from unauthorised use, reproduction,

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Beyond Borders: The Iconic Trademark Of Mother Teresa

Beyond Borders: The Iconic Trademark Of Mother Teresa

In the vast realm of trademarks, a rule stands unwavering – the prohibition of personal names as trademarks. Yet, in the cosmic tapestry of exceptions, a transcendent figure emerges. When a personal name evolves into a symbol of global significance, it defies the conventional restriction.

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Apple’s Watch Dilemma

Apple’s Watch Dilemma

The tech giant Apple has announced the cessation of sales for its latest Apple Smartwatches—Series 9 and Ultra 2—in U.S. retail stores from Christmas Eve, with online sales ceasing from Thursday. This decision comes after a legal battle with Masimo, a U.S.-based leading medical technology

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Supporting MSME

Supporting MSME

Introduction The MSME sector stands as a cornerstone within India’s economic framework, contributing significantly to its industrial landscape and supply chain. Renowned as a prolific job creator, this sector plays a pivotal role in fostering widespread employment opportunities, particularly in rural and underdeveloped regions. It

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Adoption Of 3D In IP Filing

Adoption Of 3D In IP Filing

On December 06, 2023, the Eurasian Patent Office instituted a ground breaking stride in IP system by adopting the WIPO Standardisation termed- ST.91. This standardisation provides recommendations for Intellectual Property Offices (IPOs) and other interested parties that manage, store, process, exchange or disseminate IP data

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Eurasia IP/ India IP conference in Russia – 2023

Eurasia IP/ India IP conference in Russia – 2023

We are thrilled to announce that our esteemed founder, Mr. Biswajit Sarkar, delivered a keynote address at the prestigious global platform of the “Eurasia IP/ India IP” conference in Russia. This conference, organized by the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) in collaboration with the Russian State

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Global conference on IP

Global conference on IP

We are pleased to share that our founder Adv. Biswajit Sarkar has been invited to be a Keynote Speaker at the Conference- “IP Eurasia/IP India’23” conducted by the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) along with the Russian State Academy of IP in Russia. This year’s conference

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Protecting Software Innovation in India

Protecting Software Innovation in India

Introduction Software refers to a compilation of instructions, data, or programs designed to operate machinery and execute specific tasks. The realm of software serves as the driving force behind modern efficiency and innovation in various industries, relying on intricate instructions and programs to accomplish specific

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Battle of Storytellers

Battle of Storytellers

The Humans of Bombay (HoB) and the People of India (PoI) are both storytelling platforms that share stories of people and places. These accounts are sometimes textual and are sometimes in the form of audio and visual formats, like YouTube videos or reels on Facebook

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