Same cause, separate protests: Why Congress and CJP are keeping their distanceRahul Gandhi expressed solidarity with all protests against electoral issues, while Congress and Cockroach Janta Party organized separate d...
12 Oct, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
USA Today vs OpenAI: Key questions over ChatGPT training data, news copyright and whether publishers should be paid for their workUSA Today Co has initiated a lawsuit against OpenAI over alleged unauthorized use of its copyrighted articles. The complaint claims OpenAI ...
09 Oct, 2026, 09.18 PM IST
In 1967, Robert Kearns patented a windshield wiper that paused between sweeps; Ford later used the idea, and a jury awarded him $10.2 million in 1990In the 1960s, inventor Robert W. Kearns developed a groundbreaking windshield wiper system featuring intermittent operation. After Ford app...
01 Oct, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
Autonomous AI hacks raise thorny questions of legal accountabilityThe prospect of legal accountability is unclear. Lawsuits are a possibility, but some legal experts believe any criminal investigations wou...
25 Sep, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
ContentLens launches AI platform to detect celebrity likeness misuseContentLens launched an AI platform to detect unauthorized celebrity identity misuse. This technology tracks faces and voices across social...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
BRICS adopts New Delhi Declaration: Inside the 140-point document on Global South's ambitionsBRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th summit, reaffirming their commitment to cooperation, multilateralism and a more...
14 Sep, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
US customs officials inspect China-linked factories in Vietnam: ReportU.S. customs officials conducted spot inspections at China-linked factories in Vietnam. Inspectors examined documents and production proces...
28 Jul, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
Non-violation complaints under WTO's TRIPS agreement: An explainerWorld Trade Organisation members could not agree to extend a safeguard on intellectual property rules. This means the moratorium on non-vio...
30 Mar, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
US trade body to investigate alleged Adani solar IPR violationsThe US International Trade Commission is investigating Adani Solar USA and Adani Green Energy Ltd India for alleged patent infringement. Th...
23 Nov, 2024, 12.55 AM IST
Stringent laws, collaborative enforcement vital to safeguard IPR: Former CJI Dipak Misra"In present times, the statutory regime is in force and its in consonance with the framework of progressive countries," said Dipak Misra.
20 Jun, 2019, 05.35 PM IST
India defends IP rights despite threats from US pharma lobby groupsThe annual report of Global Intellectual Property Centre, an organisation under the US Chamber of Commerce, has ranked India 43 among 45 co...
16 Feb, 2017, 01.14 AM IST
China to strengthen protection of intellectual property rightsChina will improve rules and regulations related to intellectual property rights in newly-emerged fields including Internet Plus, e-commerc...
17 Jan, 2017, 12.12 PM IST
Breather for India's compulsory licence seekers as WTO group extends moratorium on IP violationWTO members meeting as the TRIPS (trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights) Council agreed on November 23 on a draft ministeri...
28 Nov, 2015, 01.42 AM IST
Looking forward to engaging with new Indian govt on IPR: USThe top Obama Administration trade official was responding to questions from Senators on Indian trade policies, which they alleged are affe...
02 May, 2014, 12.38 PM IST
- Counterfeiters beware: China waging war on fakes
China is launching a new crackdown on copyright violations and shoddy products that will target everything from high-tech goods to food, th...
20 Oct, 2010, 02.17 PM IST
- Trade group asks US to place India under watch for piracy
A group of American copyright trade associations has asked the US to put India, along with a dozen other nations including Pakistan and Chi...
24 Feb, 2009, 04.59 PM IST
- US puts India on watch list for IPR violations
The US government has put India on its 'Priority Watch List', along with nine other countries, saying that the country's failure to protect...
28 Apr, 2008, 09.59 PM IST