The Importance of IP Protection in Fintech: Safeguarding Innovation and Investment
The Importance of IP Protection in Fintech: Safeguarding Innovation and Investment Written by Rishiraj Chandan (NLU Delhi) Introduction to IP in Fintech The word “fintech,” which was first used by Peter Knight in 1980, refers to financial technology that improve the marketing and provision of financial services. Retail payments, virtual currencies, internet banking, cash transfers, […]
NON-PATENTABLE INVENTIONS: AN OVERVIEW
NON-PATENTABLE INVENTIONS: AN OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION This paper is a detailed study of non-patentable inventions. It uses various examples from history and the modern-day to highlight their significance in the broader framework of intellectual property rights. A patent, according to the definition given by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), is an exclusive right granted for […]
A study on the Paris Convention and Berne Convention in relation to protection of Intellectual property
A study on the Paris Convention and Berne Convention in relation to protection of Intellectual property To provide legitimacy and a streamlined regulatory mechanism for intellectual property rights, emerged two colossal conventions of international repute. The first was the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, adopted back in 1883, and the other was […]
An Analysis of the TRIPS Agreement in the Protection of Intellectual Property
An Analysis of the TRIPS Agreement in the Protection of Intellectual Property Written by Virat Sagar Abstract [1]The Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) is a policy that came into effect in 1995 as part of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and seeks to both create and enforce minimum standards of protection […]
A Study on Copyright and Neighbouring Rights
A Study on Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Written Vaibhavi Verma Abstract: In this article, we will delve into the realm of copyright and neighbouring rights and provide an in-depth analysis of their significance within intellectual property law. The article begins by emphasising copyright as a legal right that protects the exclusive right of authors over […]
Understanding Personality Rights in India: Legal Evolution, Challenges, and Digital Age Relevance
Understanding Personality Rights in India: Legal Evolution, Challenges, and Digital Age Relevance Written by Aravya Gupta, 1st Year, National law University, Delhi. ABSTRACT This article delves into explaining the term personality rights in detail along with exploring various elements associated with the term, its evolution in modern times and emphasizing on its growing importance. As […]
Lava International Ltd. v. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
Lava International Ltd. v. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson Written by KRITIKA THAKUR, 3rd year {National Law University, Delhi} Abstract The instant case[1] is a landmark judgment in the sphere of Intellectual Property Law in India, reinforcing the importance and value of SEPs, and the fact that the need that first gave rise to FRAND obligations for […]
Novozymes vs Assistant Controller of Patents
Patentability of Biochemicals : Madras High Court’s inclusive interpretation of Section 3(d) rin the Novozymes case. Manaswini, 2nd year {National Law University, Delhi} INTRODUCTION The Madras High Court’s decision in Novozymes vs Assistant Controller of Patents[1]is not only instrumental in understanding the implications of section 3(d) in the biochemical realm, but also for highlighting a […]
PIDILITE INDUSTRIES V SANJAY JAIN: Case Study
PIDILITE INDUSTRIES V SANJAY JAIN Written by Maanya Chaturvedi, 2nd year {National Law University, Delhi} The case of Pidilite Industries v Sanjay Jain[1] involved Pidlite Industries, a leading manufacturer of adhesives in India, and Sanjay Jain, representing KWIKHEAL, another adhesive manufacturing enterprise. FACTS Pidlite Industries, the applicant, has its products sold under many trademarks, such […]
The Legal Challenges of Copyright Infringement by AI
The Legal Challenges of Copyright Infringement by AI Written by Sadhil arora, 2nd year [National Law University, Delhi] Introduction Progress has always been met with protest. Before the popularisation of AI, there was the computer which suffered its fair share of scepticism. Decades earlier, the use of the typewriter was objected to by those making […]