Category: Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property

A merry IP Christmas

December 21, 2021 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 7:01 pm

Holiday season is around the corner and we at Biswajit Sarkar Advocates – IP Attorney always try to celebrate the festivities with intellectual stimulation. In this blog, we have cumulated some great innovations of unclear inventions and questionable application. 1. Automatic fire extinguishing system for

Cultural Inspiration or Cultural Appropriation: a thin line that needn’t be crossed

December 15, 2021 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 2:42 pm

The act of taking or using things from a culture that is not your own, especially without demonstrating that you understand or appreciate that culture, is known as cultural appropriation. Cultural appropriation has received a lot of attention in the last few decades. Simply described,

The World of 3D Printing vs. IPR

November 26, 2021 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 11:15 am

Have you ever seen, or heard of, printed ears? Or printed hearts? Well, these may sound like something out of a Isaac Asimov novel, but 3D printing has made them our reality. Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, is the technique of creating three-dimensional

Role of trade mark attorney in India

October 21, 2021 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 5:56 pm

Trade marks have become an important part of running a business. Increasingly, businesses across India are applying for trade marks as it helps them stand out and acts a prime instrument for advertising and selling their products. Primarily, a trade mark distinguishes the goods and

Emerging jurisprudence of Intellectual Property Rights and policies recent trends and challenges around the globe 2021- Event begins.

October 21, 2021 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 3:10 pm

On Day 1 of the event dated 6th of September,The topic for the day- “Intellectual property rights: general overview” by Hon’ble VC,Professor (Dr.) Biswajit Ghosh, The Neotia University, West Bengal, India Patent Attorney,India.The welcome address was delivered by Dr. Rakesh Kumar Singh, Associate Dean, school

Amazon wins trademark case

January 29, 2021 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 10:21 am

On January 27, 2021, the UK Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC) dismissed a patent infringement lawsuit against Amazon, the e-commerce retailer. The dispute emerged after Beverly Hills Polo Club (BHFP) owner Lifestyle Equities accused Amazon of infringing on its patent rights by allowing its licenced

Stobbs launches ‘IP-as-a-service’ platform for brand owners

January 28, 2021 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 11:55 am

A new online platform has been launched aiming at brand owners by Stobbs, IP and brand law consultancy. The service called iaido provides data analysis to brand owners who wish to track the effectiveness of their trademark portfolio by blending real-time consumer purchasing patterns with

Trademark Attorney in India

September 25, 2020 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 2:11 pm

EMERGING NUMBER OF TRADEMARK REGISTRATIONS IN INDIA There is a significant increase in the number of people starting different businesses and start-ups in India. Due to this enhancing numbers, trademarks have gained an important position in the Indian economy. By adding distinctive character or by

3D Food

May 8, 2020 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 6:12 am

INTRODUCTION On 23rd April 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued a ruling in theinterpretation Article 4(1)(e)(ii) and (iii) of Directive 2015/2436. The ruling concerned proceedingsbetween Gömböc Ktf and the Hungarian Intellectual Property Office (HIPO) regarding the refusal ofregistration of a

3D Printing and IPR

October 9, 2019 Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India Post time: 5:45 am

3D printing is a breakthrough concept, but it is not a modern invention by any stretch, since it was first developed in the 1990s. Technology is rapidly becoming more affordable and available. It is a boon to some that the historic licencing barriers have been