Category: Recent News
Battle between CIR, Microsoft and Open AI
July 8, 2024
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 12:01 pm
In a pivotal case underscoring tensions between tech giants and content creators, the Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) has sued Microsoft and OpenAI for copyright infringement. Filed in federal court, the lawsuit highlights growing concerns over how artificial intelligence (AI) systems use copyrighted material in
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ARTHROGEN V. PATENT CONTROLLER, INDIA
March 11, 2024
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 3:37 pm
BACKGROUND Arthrogen filed for a patent on a process for manufacturing protein-enriched blood serum using gold particles. The Controller of Patents raised objections under Sections 3(c) (mere discovery of a scientific principle), 3(d) (mere discovery of a new form of a known substance), 3(e) (substance
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Happy Saraswati Puja
February 13, 2024
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 8:46 pm
Saraswati Puja, an esteemed Hindu festival, pays homage to Goddess Saraswati, the divine embodiment of knowledge, wisdom, art, music, and learning. Revered across India and Nepal, particularly in the states of West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, and Assam, this sacred observance typically graces the calendar in
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75th Republic Day
January 25, 2024
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 7:45 pm
Today, 26th January 2024, marks the 75th Republic Day. It is a momentous occasion that marks the adoption of the Constitution of India on January 26, 1950. It is a time to honour the principles of Justice, Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity that form the bedrock
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Presenting at an International Seminar
January 24, 2024
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 12:04 pm
We are elated to share that our founder Adv. Biswajit Sarkar has been invited to be a Speaker at the online Seminar- “The Transformation of Law under the influence of Technical and Economic Internationalization” organized by the School of Foreign Law of Kutafin, Moscow State
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Netaji Jayanti
January 23, 2024
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 7:44 pm
Today, 23rd January 2024, marks the 127th Birth Anniversary of one of India’s most revered and dynamic freedom fighters, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Since 2021 this day has also been celebrated as “Parakram Diwas” in India. Netaji’s Biography: Born to a very successful lawyer in
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Legal Battle of VBM
January 17, 2024
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 6:56 pm
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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Beyond Borders: The Iconic Trademark Of Mother Teresa
January 8, 2024
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 10:40 am
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
December 20, 2023
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 7:04 pm
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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Adoption Of 3D In IP Filing
December 13, 2023
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 7:56 pm
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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