Stardom Is the New Intellectual Property: Why Celebrities Are Racing to Protect Personality Rights
From Silver Screen Icons to Billion-Dollar Human Brands There was a time when celebrities were known only for their movies, […]
GlobalFoundries vs. Tower Semiconductor: A Strategic Patent Infringement Battle Shaping the Semiconductor Industry
In a major development within the global semiconductor ecosystem, GlobalFoundries has initiated patent infringement litigation against Tower Semiconductor. This dispute is not
A Sip Too Far: How a Hiring Move Sparked India’s Biggest Cola Controversy
When India Opened Its Markets and the Cola Wars Turned Personal: In the late 1990s, India’s liberalized economy became a
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Evergreening Patents: The Pharma Game-Changer India Refuses to Play
Imagine a popular drug making billions of dollars. The clock for the 20-year patent period is running out, and generic
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Starbucks vs. Sardarbuksh: The Coffee Clash That Brewed a Trademark Revolution
A Brew-Ha-Ha in Delhi’s Cafes Picture yourself comfortably perched in a Delhi cafe with a latte in hand; you notice
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Can Fashion Designs Truly Be Protected in India?
The Untold Story of Design Law Runway shows are getting busier and much more vibrant. Brands have become far bolder
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A Whiff of History: India Approves Its First-Ever Smell Mark
Think trademarks are just logos or jingles? Think again. India’s Trademarks Act, 1999, has always allowed “any sign” that stands out if it can be
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GI Tags: India’s Smartest Branding Tool You Probably Ignored
India has always been full of culture, from Banarasi weavers to Assam tea growers to Kashmir saffron farmers to Kanchipuram
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India’s IP Revolution: How a Growing Innovation Ecosystem Is Redefining Intellectual Property Rights
A quiet yet forceful change is taking place in India, and this change is the IP Revolution. The way we create, protect and use
Prior Use vs. Registration: The Trademark Battle You Didn’t Know You Were In
If you think trademark protection starts the day you file an application, here’s a twist: Your rights might have started long before
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