Category: Recent News
LEGALPAY TO DEMOCRATIZE LITIGATION FUNDING FOR RETAIL INVESTORS
October 21, 2021
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 4:31 pm
LegalPay is a litigation finance platform which helps an entity transfer the burden cost to a third party. With its aim to ease financial burden of litigation, LegalPay also helps the Plaintiff cover its legal fees, working capital with non-recourse litigation funding. They also offer
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Counterfeiting Vaccines- A Social Menace
May 5, 2021
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 10:32 am
Need for COVID-19 Vaccine The spreading of the COVID-19 increases due to the sudden attack of phase II resulting in the need for vaccines. Pfizer Inc. in collaboration with BioNTech manufactured the Covid-19 vaccine called Tozinameran to increase the scale production of vaccine. It is
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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
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Duchess of Sussex copyright infringement
October 9, 2019
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 8:28 am
The Mail, a news publisher company, had published copious disconcerting stories about Meghan Markle who is Duchess of Sussex and her wedding to Price Harry. It is assumed that the source of those inside information is the father of the then bride Meghan, Thomas
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WIPO empowering Women
August 12, 2019
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 1:57 pm
On August 09th, which is apparently the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples the WIPO took an initiative to launch their first project which is based on training and mentoring program on Intellectual Property for women entrepreneurs from indigenous persons and local groups. WIPO
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Protected Music
August 8, 2019
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 2:19 pm
The list of high-profile copyright battles is on an increase in the recent times in the musical industry. There was a lot of speculation around the katy Perry case, as to whether the beats of the song Dark Horse by Katy Perry and her team intentionally copied
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Chanel loses trademark dispute in China
July 16, 2019
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 8:31 am
Recently Chanel Co. lost a trademark infringement case relating to its ‘Double C’ logo in China. In 2016, the representatives of Chanel along with Guangzhou Haizhu District Administration for Industry and Commerce (Haizhu AIC) carried out a detailed investigation into a local jewellery store operated by
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Huawei files for Trademark for mobile OS called Harmony
July 15, 2019
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 7:37 am
In June 2019 Huawei had filed a trademark application for its mobile operating system, HongMeng OS. A month later, Huawei has applied for trademark for another mobile operating system called Harmony. Huawei found itself in a spot after Google revoked its Android license following the
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No Patent for Facebook
July 10, 2019
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 6:16 am
Recently the Delhi Patent Office dismissed Facebook’s patent application titled ‘analyzing a query log for use in managing category-specific electronic content.’ The Mark Zuckerberg led company had filed the patent application in 2007. This case is a classic example of how software-related innovations are entangled
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IMB Patents foldable smartwatch
July 9, 2019
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 10:46 am
Tech giant IBM patented smartwatches which unfold into tablets on June 11, 2019. IBM had filed for this patent in 2016. This patent build on 9100 patents that the company received in 2018. Currently IBM does not manufacture any consumer devices. However, the smartwatch-to-tablet
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