Indian lab wins battle to patent cheaper iodized salt

This is one 21st century ‘Salt Satyagraha’ even Mahatma Gandhi would be exceptionally pleased with. India won an one of a kind yet wounding patent fight on another method for creating iodised salt against a colossal multi-national organization. The fight over salt played out as of late and in a noteworthy triumph, an open segment…

Samsung patents holographic Smartphone display

As indicated by a late Samsung patent found by the people at Patently Mobile, it would appear that Samsung is investigating the thought of making holographic showcases for its cell phones. Samsung has been dealing with various distinctive advances regarding cell phone showcase boards, and a few weeks back, Android Headlines wrote about a conceivable…

Court requests that Pearson’s Indian arm quit encroaching on Bangalore startup’s IP rights

The Bangalore City Court has limited Pearson India, the Indian auxiliary of worldwide instruction administrations major Pearson LLC, from encroaching on the protected innovation of city-based training innovation startup, New Rubric Solutions. New Rubric Solutions, established in 2011 by IIM Calcutta graduated class, has blamed Pearson for encroaching on its patent pending, evaluation and investigation…

Patenting Trends from India:

June 2015 The Indian patent office granted 343 Patents for the month of June, 2015. The Top three consisted of GM Global Technology Operations, Qualcomm Incorporated, and Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V, with a count of 18, 17 and 8 patents respectively. The chart below shows the top ten Companies that received the maximum number of…

IIT-Bombay applies for 72 patents in 2014-15

The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) has connected for 72 Patents in 2014-15, which as indicated by authorities is the most noteworthy recorded by any instructive foundation in the nation in this way. The licenses comprise of both modern and residential items. The licenses incorporate aviation stamping, receiving wires estimation, biomedical pressure, ignition motor…

The Lisbon Agreement and the fate of Jamdani sari

A Geographical Indication (GI) is a sign which successfully determines the topographical cause, quality, notoriety or attributes of products – spot of starting point of the merchandise is the premise of such attribution. An Appellation of Origin is a comparative sort of sign, however its use incorporates stringent criteria. The security of the GI starts…

One Veg Kolhapuri please!

The blazing Kolhapuri Masala that foodies relish in every restaurant is now competing for a geographical indication Tag (GI). The Karveer Adarsha Mahila Aaudyogik Sahkari Sanstha (KAMAAS), a group of women self-help organizations, has requisitioned the GI mark for the luscious blend of distinctive flavors that adds a punch to the sustenance. The proposition was…

Turning the Umbrella inside out- Patented

Have you ever imagined folding your Umbrella upward and inside-out! Yes, heard it right! The KAZbrella is an advancement of the traditional umbrella. In the course of numerous years of exploration and building they have updated the mechanics of the umbrella whilst keeping up the commonplace umbrella look. The KAZbrella is a patented Reverse Collapsing Umbrella.…

Should I copyright or patent my software?

Most discussions concerning protecting software touches upon this question, one way or the other. Patents and Copyrights are different forms of Intellectual Property, and they protect different aspects of a creation. Patents protect “concrete” ideas, and are intended to protect inventions – specific implementation or set of implementations of ideas. An example for a patentable…