IP MATTERS

Creating Awareness about Intellectual Property

"We aim to create awareness about the intangible assets that matter the most in the current world. From the basics of Intellectual Property to facts and news,

IP Matters seeks to create a tobust online forum for productive discussions relating to contemporary issues in the field of Intellectual Property Law, because IP matters!"

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"Spreading IP knowledge and creating IP awareness is the art of the day. I am happy and convinced that IP Matters is moving towards achieving this goal sincerely. I wish IP Matters would continue to inculcate the IP culture among the younger generation of the day. My wishes to Team IP Matters in all IP initiatives..."

Dr. MN Bheemesh, LLM Ph.D

Hon. Director at NIALS, IP Expert & Senior Advisor at ALMT Legal

Poorvika Chandanam

Nov 4, 2020
8 min

IP Articles

IP Laws and Celebrity Rights in India

“The Celebrity is a person who is known for his well- knownness”- Daniel Boorstein A Celebrity may be an individual who can influence...

Sushmita Nair

Oct 25, 2020
9 min

IP Articles

Street Art and Copyrights

Introduction “Copyright is for losers”, once claimed UK-based popular street artist Banksy. The famously elusive artist was in the...

‘KAPILA’ Program Launched for IP Literacy and Awareness in India

Poorvika Chandanam

Oct 20, 2020
1 min

IP News

‘KAPILA’ Program Launched for IP Literacy and Awareness in India

The Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal has virtually launched the KAPILA (Kalam Program for Intellectual Property Literacy...

Requirements for Geographical Indication registration

Janhavi KM

Oct 8, 2020
2 min

IP 101

Requirements for Geographical Indication registration

Geographical Indications are those marks used in the course of trade by a group of sellers/producers to indicate the origin of the good...

Sushmita Nair

Sep 30, 2020
2 min

IP 101

Tests of Patentability

Inventions play an influential role in our daily routines. The fictional world has exposed us to some of the finest inventions which we...

Netflix lands into trouble over Enola Holmes

Janhavi KM

Sep 11, 2020
1 min

IP News

Netflix lands into trouble over Enola Holmes

Netflix was recently sued along with Nancy Springer, Penguin Random House and their film production house for their new series called...

Intellectual Property Rights and Traditional Form of Expressions

Poorvika Chandanam

Aug 27, 2020
4 min

IP Articles

Intellectual Property Rights and Traditional Form of Expressions

What are “Traditional Knowledge” and “Traditional Cultural Expressions”? “Traditional Knowledge” refers to the knowledge systems of...

Janhavi KM

Aug 23, 2020
3 min

IP 101

Subservient Patent v Dominant Patent

The object of patenting an invention is to provide the benefits reaping out of such an invention to its inventors. This benefit awarded...

Poorvika Chandanam

Aug 14, 2020
3 min

IP 101

Spectrum of Trademark Distinctiveness

Registration of a trademark becomes a bit challenging in a competitive market space. The major criteria for successful registration of a...

Poorvika Chandanam

Aug 10, 2020
1 min

IP News

Patanjali Loses Coronil Trademark

Madras High Court has recently passed an interim order against Patanjali Ayurved Limited, an Indian consumer goods company, restraining...

Paris Cooperation Treaty Application vs Convention Application: Patent Laws

Janhavi KM

Aug 8, 2020
3 min

IP 101

Paris Cooperation Treaty Application vs Convention Application: Patent Laws

PCT stands for 'Patent Cooperation Treaty' and the applications filed under this Treaty are called PCT applications. However, Convention...

Janhavi KM

Aug 5, 2020
1 min

IP News

Impact of COVID-19 on Patent Laws

The development of vaccines during this pandemic has become the number one priority of all countries. As more and more developing and...

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