How online dispute resolution can be a game changer for protecting IPR of women entrepreneursDespite growing numbers, the gender gap persists. Women business-owners face unique challenges in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, including ...
27 Apr, 2023, 11.27 PM IST
India should focus on ecosystems for innovation and creativity: Patrick KilbrideIndia has many phases with respect to intellectual property and I would point to the 2016 National IPR strategy as a watershed moment as fr...
23 Feb, 2023, 08.11 PM IST
IP reforms not enough to push India out of US’ watch listThe list, as part of the US’ annual Special 301 report, identifies trade barriers to US companies due to intellectual property laws of othe...
08 Feb, 2018, 03.41 PM IST
US welcomes efforts to promote intellectual property protection in IndiaHigh-level national initiatives, such as 'Make in India' and 'Start-up India' have linked realisation of development goals to IP creation a...
28 Apr, 2016, 02.31 PM IST
Tata Group alleges trademark office rejected request to come out with "no-backlog" report; moves courtThe registrar said it had treated many applications as abandoned where the applicants didn’t respond to its objections that were sent to th...
20 Apr, 2016, 06.54 AM IST
Bio, nanotechnology to be key manufacturing drivers in India: StudyBiotech and nanotech are key to stimulate growth in manufacturing and also serve national security priorities, a new study said today.
18 Feb, 2016, 04.01 PM IST
Will bring patent pendency at same level as in US, Japan: Amitabh KantThe Government today said patent pendency will be brought down to the same level as in advanced countries like the US and Japan in the next...
16 Jan, 2016, 02.24 PM IST
Trademark registration charges may jump 100%Applications for sound-marks can now be accompanied by a sound-file in MP3 format. The Yahoo yodel (of Yahoo Inc) was the first sound mark ...
21 Nov, 2015, 12.19 PM IST
Modi government is giving Make in India plan a big push with these 10 IPR stepsThe Modi government, in its push for Make in India', has announced a slew of measures to promote homegrown talent.
17 Jul, 2015, 01.24 PM IST
Recent developments in intellectual property laws in India- Part 2The Government of India undertook a series of steps, to conform India IP legislation to acceptable international standards.
23 Jun, 2015, 10.29 AM IST
Nearly 6.50 lakh trademark registration applications pending with government: Jyotiraditya ScindiaNearly 6.50L applications seeking trademark registrations are pending with govt due to manpower shortage & nearly 100% rise in the number o...
22 Aug, 2012, 04.46 PM IST
Register your trademark or risk losing it altogetherOpting for a 'well-known' brand can have its pitfalls-particularly if it sounds similar to a big multinational brand.
06 Jul, 2012, 12.14 PM IST
- Trademark, patent seekers get access to database
Patent and trademark seekers will no longer have to wait for weeks to get the go-ahead for their applications from the government's patent ...
18 Jan, 2011, 04.39 AM IST
- US Cong to cut back on substandard patent applications
Crustless peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwiches. A way to swing sideways on a swing. A technique for exercising cats with a laser pointer. The...
28 Jul, 2007, 12.24 PM IST
- Govt launches e-filing prog for patent, trademark
The govt launched a facility for e-filing of patent & trademark applications to speed up the process of securing exclusive rights over a pr...
20 Jul, 2007, 08.41 PM IST
- Govt to overhaul trademark law
Trademark legislation is set for major amendments. As part of the ongoing efforts to make the domestic IPR legal system consistent with the...
01 May, 2003, 01.29 AM IST
- IP offices to come up in four metros
With technical assistance from the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), the government is set to open new fully-integrated inte...
12 Jul, 2002, 12.28 AM IST