THE CUSTODIAN OF CULTURAL ARTS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
THE CUSTODIAN OF CULTURAL ARTS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS: IPR Club OurLegalWorld INTRODUCTION “Culture is the name for what people are interested in, their thoughts, their models, the book they read and the speeches they hear” the famous quote by Walter Lippmann. Music, arts, theatre, creative writing, photography, modelling, dance etc. are examples of cultural […]
NFT AND THE UNDERLYING ISSUES:- IPR Club
NFT AND THE UNDERLYING ISSUES: IPR Club OurLegalWorld According to research, holders of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) do not have any rights to the intellectual property of the material they create, and just one NFT collection among the top 25 platforms by market capitalization has sought to impart such rights to buyers of digital artwork. Short […]
PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE REPORT ON THE IPR REGIME
PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE REPORT ON THE IPR REGIME: IPR Club OurLegalWorld Introduction On July 23, 2021, a parliamentary committee, the Department related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce, delivered a thorough report to Rajya Sabha titled “Review of the Intellectual Property Rights Regime in India” (Report NO.161). The report, which spans 150 pages, recommends a fundamental […]
Artificial Intelligence and Patent in India: An Overview:- IPR Club
Artificial Intelligence and Patent in India: An Overview:- IPR Club OurLegalWorld INTRODUCTION The creator has created human beings with a mix of emotions and intelligent quotient which distinguishes us from machines. In a world where we are depending on artificial intelligence for daily chores. Artificial intelligence in simple language is the ability of a computer […]
Protecting Entrepreneurial Copyright: Way Forward for the Indian Music Industry
Protecting Entrepreneurial Copyright: Way Forward for the Indian Music Industry Meta Description Recently the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations released a report titled ‘The Untold Potential of India’s Informal Music Industry. With inputs from industry insiders, it is claimed in the report that though the industry is growing it is lagging behind […]
International Intellectual Property Cases:- IPR Club OurLegalWorld
International Intellectual Property Cases:- IPR Club OurLegalWorld Dyson was a manufacturer of bagless vacuum cleaners since 1993. It sought to register a mark consisting of a “transparent bin or collection chamber forming part of the external surface of a vacuum cleaner as shown in the representation”, with no attempt to limit the registration to any particular […]
Call for Blogs IPR Club by OurLegalWorld: Rolling Submissions
IPR Club by OurLegalWorld is inviting submissions through Call for Blogs on a rolling basis. About IPR Club IPR Club is a specialized research centre/blog of Our Legal World, which aims to promote the use and awareness of the IPR among legal and non-legal professionals, students and the general public at large. While legal education […]
IPR Law History: IPR Club OurLegalWorld
IPR Law History: IPR Club OurLegalWorld Written by Tanya Thakur ORIGIN OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS INTRODUCTION Whether they are moveable or immovable, tangible properties have a physical presence and structure. They have been acknowledged as goods since the beginning of time. In contrast, intangible assets have only recently been acknowledged as assets, let alone given […]
Issues relating to Intellectual Property Rights in India
Issues relating to Intellectual Property Rights in India Intellectual Property Rights Issues in India Intellectual Property Rights are legal rights governing the use of creations of the human mind. The recognition and protection of these rights is of recent origin. Patents, designs and trademarks are considered as industrial property. As per International Convention for the […]
The Protection of Geographical Indications in India: IPR CLUB
The Protection of Geographical Indications in India: IPR CLUB OurLegalWorld Geographical Indications in India Geographical indications (GIs) are intellectual property (IP) rights that serve to identify a product that originates from a specific geographical area and that has a quality, reputation, or other characteristics that are essentially attributable to its geographical origin. The relationship between objects and place […]