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362 articles on patents, trade marks, copyright, designs and the wider law of intellectual property, written by the firm's attorneys since 2017.

Trademark · 24 January 2022

Rooh Afza vs Dil Afza: Trademark Dispute

According to the court the average customer is wise enough to differentiate between ‘Dil’ and ‘Rooh’. Know what can be done to clear the doubt and have right judgment.

Blogs · 19 January 2022

Protection of Domain Name In the Indian Context

Domain names can also be registered and protected as trademarks or service marks at the national and international levels. Know how to do that.

Trademark · 17 January 2022

Personal Names and Trademark Protection

Protecting your trademark is related to multiple factors. Learn from the experts and get the guide for a comprehensive solution.

Intellectual Property · 21 December 2021

A merry IP Christmas

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,...

Intellectual Property · 15 December 2021

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

Cultural inspiration vs cultural appropriation- why does it matter? Let’s talk about how to develop critical thinking with a well-versed approach.

Patent · 8 December 2021

Patents And Freedom To Operate

Freedom to Operate analysis starts by searching patent literature for pending patents. This ensures that a product does not infringe any other patent(s).

Industrial Design · 30 November 2021

Novelty of a Design

A novel design means that is not disclosed anywhere before the date of filing for ordinary applications. A novel design can be differentiated from pre-existing designs or...

Copyright · 27 November 2021

The Doctrine of Fair Use in Copyright Law

The copyright law has a long term contribution of uses, including criticism, comment, scholarship, and research. It develops with the doctrine of fair use.

Intellectual Property · 26 November 2021

The World of 3D Printing vs. IPR

The current IP rights following 3D printing may have an impact on copyright, patent and, most importantly, design rights.

Patent · 25 November 2021

Types of Patent Applications

A patent is a legal document that creates a right or title to an invention for a specific length of time. Read this article to learn more about patent applications.

Cyber Law · 22 November 2021

Cybersquatting – A Menace in Digital India

Get potential protection against cybersquatting. The trademark owners must obtain a safeguard for their intellectual property.

Copyright · 19 November 2021

Can I enforce my rights through the Berne Convention (1886)?

Berne Convention deals with the protection of works and the rights of authors. It provides creators the control how their works are used, by whom, and on what terms.

DMCA · 18 November 2021

Enforcement of Computer Programs Under DMCA

DMCA protects creative works available on the internet and contains the legal foundation for rights management in digital works. Computer programs are protectable under c...

Copyright · 16 November 2021

Is Copyright Infringement Illegal?

The Copyright Act of 1957 lays down certain provisions with reference to the infringement of copyright. The act also includes the remedial measures.

DMCA · 15 November 2021

An Introduction to DMCA

DMCA, known as the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, is a crucial statute of law available against infringement of copyrighted works over the internet.

Trademark · 23 October 2021

Role of Trademark Lawyer in India

Role of trademark lawyer in India. A trademark lawyer assists in matters of protection and registration of a trademark. Who is a trademark lawyer or agent?

Industrial Design · 23 October 2021

Procedure For Design Registration in India

Procedure For Design Registration in India, A registered design grants the owner exclusive rights against any unauthorized copying or imitation.

Geographical Indication · 22 October 2021

Registration of Geographical Indication in India

Registration Of Geographical Indication Process in India can be made by any associations of persons or organizations representing the interests