Intellectual property (IP) refers to creations of the mind. It includes inventions, literary works, and designs. IP rights protect these creations from unauthorised use. They encourage innovation and creativity. In India, IP laws are governed by the Patents Act, Copyright Act, and Trademark Act. These laws aim to balance the interests of creators and the public. IP plays a vital role in the economy.
The negotiations for a proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the United Kingdom have reached an advanced stage, with discussions on 19 out of the total...
In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, the measurement and assessment of technological advancement have become crucial. One such metric gaining prominence is the Medvedev-S-K Scale. Developed by renowned...
The Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2023, recently passed by the Rajya Sabha, marks a significant step towards modernizing the film certification process in India. The bill, introduced by the...
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) plays a crucial role in fostering innovation, creativity, and economic growth in a nation. To protect and manage various forms of intellectual property, the...
Authoor betel leaves, a unique and culturally significant product from the Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu, have recently been awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) certificate by the Tamil...
The latest annual edition of the International Intellectual Property (IP) Index has been released on March 23. India has been ranked 40th among 53 global economies on the...
India and the United States have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Intellectual Property cooperation.HighlightsThe MoU was signed between Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade,...
Hallur is a foundational protohistoric archaeological site located in the Hirekerur taluk of Haveri district (formerly part of Dharwad district) in Karnataka, India. Situated on the left bank...